October 21, 2009
UPDATE: Texts messages detail Former NFL quarterback Steve McNair’s final hours
Former NFL quarterback Steve McNair’s girlfriend was frustrated with their relationship and struggling with financial difficulties in the days before she killed him and herself. Their bodies were found July 4 in a condo in Nashville, Tennessee. Police have released a detailed case summary.
October 19, 2009
Police: UConn football player stabbed to death
Cornerback Jasper Howard called his mom Saturday night after Connecticut beat Louisville, and he was given the game-winning ball. He was thrilled. Just hours later, the phone rang again. This time it was UConn football coach Randy Edsall notifying her that her son had been stabbed. He was pronounced dead early Sunday.
September 08, 2009
Tila Tequila denies being drunk & accuses NFL’s Merriman of choking her
The reality television show personality who accused football player Shawne Merriman of choking her over the weekend has denied that she was drunk during the incident, her Twitter page said Monday.
August 05, 2009
Clemson Tigers take the field
Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney welcomed 105 players to his first preseason practice as head coach of the Tigers. Swinney took over from Tommy Bowden last October 13, so this is his first full season leading the program.
Gamecocks kick off football practice
The 2009 edition of the University of South Carolina football team took the field for the first time this fall on Tuesday night at the Bluff Road “Proving Grounds.“
July 21, 2009
Williams Brice nearly complete
It’s an amazing and expensive part of refining Williams Brice stadium in Columbia, but a nearly 500 thousand dollars has been spent on something you will never see.
July 09, 2009
Police call McNair killing a murder-suicide
The girlfriend of former NFL star Steve McNair first shot him in his right temple, then fired three more shots at close range, most likely as he slept, police said Wednesday.
June 25, 2009
Iowa Football coach shot dead at high school
A man suspected of fatally shooting an Iowa football coach Wednesday was released from a hospital the day before, without the knowledge of police, who had asked to be notified. Mark Becker, who faces first-degree murder charges, was a former student and a former football player.
June 19, 2009
Football coaches want to prevent heat deaths
Athletic trainers are calling on high school football coaches do eliminate traditional two-a-day practices in order to prevent heat related deaths and injuries.
June 12, 2009
Suspect in NFL player’s slaying to change plea
One of the five men charged in the slaying of Washington Redskins star Sean Taylor is seeking to withdraw his guilty plea.
May 26, 2009
Simpson appealing conviction
O.J. Simpson is appealing his conviction for charges including kidnapping and armed robbery.
May 22, 2009
Former NFL player & ex-girlfriend charged in cold case killing
A former professional football player and his ex-girlfriend have been charged in the killing of her wealthy boyfriend for money, a breakthrough in a cold case dating to 1994.
April 17, 2009
New Wando HS Head Coach
Wando High School has named a new Head Football Coach for the Wando Warriors.
February 04, 2009
Signing day in the Lowcountry
Today is the day many athletes put pen to paper as they head to the next stage in their sports life.
February 01, 2009
Steelers fans come out in full force for the Super Bowl
If you’ve lived here long enough, you know very few people in Charleston are from Charleston. During this year’s Super Bowl, those of you from Pittsburgh, and for Pittsburgh, made your presence known.


