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Carolina Opens East Final Against Montreal
The Carolina Hurricanes are back in the Eastern Conference final, giving hockey fans across the Carolinas another late-May series to track as the Stanley Cup playoffs narrow to\u2026
Stories by Brody Myers
Sports (College + Minor League)
On the sports beat, Brody Myers has covered the beat for 20+ years, working Hub City Spartanburgers, Spartanburg County high school athletics, and Friday-night football across the Upstate. Focuses on what each story means in practice — not in theory.
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Spartanburgers Finish Asheville Series With Franchise-Record 19 Runs
The Spartanburgers closed the Asheville road trip Sunday with a score line that looked more like a full-series total than a single-game box score. They beat the Tourists\u2026
Sports
Malcolm Moore Gives Spartanburgers Their First Weekly League Honor of 2026
Spartanburgers catcher Malcolm Moore gave the club its first weekly league honor of the season on Monday when the South Atlantic League named him Player of the Week.\u2026
Sports
Historic USC Upstate Softball Season Ends in NCAA Regional Final Against Alabama
USC Upstate's softball season ended Sunday in Tuscaloosa, but not before the program pushed into new territory. The athletics department said the team reached the NCAA Regional Final\u2026
Sports
USC Upstate Closes Regular Season With 10-9 Senior Day Comeback Over Northern Kentucky
USC Upstate closed the regular season Saturday with the kind of game coaches remember for a while: a 10-9 Senior Day comeback over Northern Kentucky at Cleveland S.\u2026
Sports
USC Upstate Pitchers Max Bianchini and Jacob Kirby Sweep Two Big South Weekly Awards
USC Upstate added two more Big South Conference baseball honors on Monday, with reliever Max Bianchini and freshman Jacob Kirby sweeping weekly awards after the Spartans' final regular-season\u2026
Sports
Wofford Enters SoCon Tournament After 13-3 Finale Loss at Samford
Wofford closed the regular season with a 13-3 loss at Samford on Saturday, but the bigger takeaway for Spartanburg baseball fans is what comes next: the Terriers still\u2026
Sports
Taliyah Thomas Named NFCA All-Region for Second Straight Season
USC Upstate outfielder Taliyah Thomas has been named to the NFCA All-Region Third Team for the second consecutive season, the National Fastpitch Coaches Association announced ahead of the\u2026
Sports
Hub City Spartanburgers Set Franchise Run Record in 19-12 Series Finale Win
The Hub City Spartanburgers rewrote their own record book on Sunday afternoon in Asheville, N.C., pouring in 19 runs in a 19-12 series finale victory over the Asheville\u2026
Sports
USC Upstate Softball Closes Historic 2026 Season at NCAA Regional Final
The USC Upstate Spartans softball program capped its most historic season in school history on Sunday, May 17, falling to No. 1 Alabama 9-0 in the NCAA Tuscaloosa\u2026
Fishing
Take Care of Your Reel: Off-Season Maintenance Done Right
When the bite slows for the season, the fishing reel in your garage is doing one of two things: quietly winning the next season for you, or quietly\u2026
Sports
USC Upstate Softball Takes on No. 1 Alabama in NCAA Tuscaloosa Regional
USC Upstate's softball program opens its fifth NCAA Regional appearance Friday afternoon when the Spartans face the top-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide at Rhoads Stadium in Tuscaloosa, with first\u2026