Sports
Pittsburgh’s 805K NFL Draft Record: A Wofford Story
When 805,000 fans packed Pittsburgh's North Shore and Point State Park over three days for the 2026 NFL Draft, they didn't just set a record — they rewrote\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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Football
Wofford Safety Maximus Pulley, Clemson and Gamecock UDFAs Claim NFL Deals After 2026 Draft
Wofford safety Maximus Pulley signed with the Eagles, Clemson sent two UDFAs to the Titans and Vikings, and USC Gamecock Bryan Thomas Jr. agreed to terms with the\u2026
Football
Clemson, USC Players Earn NFL Homes as 2026 Draft Grades Land
Clemson put two players in the first round for the first time ever, USC landed three picks, and Wofford safety Maximus Pulley signed with Philadelphia as the 2026\u2026
Sports
Hub City Spartanburgers split with Dash after Saturday rainout, Sunday doubleheader set for 3 PM at Fifth Third Park
A steady rain that settled over downtown Spartanburg on Saturday afternoon forced the postponement of game five in the Hub City Spartanburgers’ home series against the Winston-Salem Dash,\u2026
Sports
Thunder Take 2-0 Series Lead Over Suns as Jalen Williams Exits with Hamstring Injury
Oklahoma City defeated Phoenix 120-107 in Game 2 to take a 2-0 playoff series lead, but lost forward Jalen Williams to a left hamstring injury in the third\u2026
Sports
Jerry Jones Signals Cowboys Ready to Deal at 2026 NFL Draft, With Clemson Prospects in the Mix
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones confirmed at the team pre-draft press conference that Dallas had already received trade calls from other franchises and that every type of deal\u2026
Sports
Pittsburgh Hosts the NFL Draft for the First Time as Fans and Clemson Tigers Descend on the Steel City
Pittsburgh is hosting the NFL Draft for the first time in its history, April 23-25, with hundreds of thousands of fans expected and multiple Clemson prospects poised to\u2026
Sports
Jeremiyah Love Heads Into NFL Draft Night With Cardinals, Titans and Giants All in Play
Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love, the 2025 Doak Walker Award winner, enters the 2026 NFL Draft with the Cardinals, Titans, and Giants all viewed as potential landing\u2026
Sports
NFL’s New 8-Minute Draft Clock Puts Every Front Office on Edge — and Revives a 2003 Disaster
The NFL has cut first-round pick time from 10 minutes to eight for the 2026 draft in Pittsburgh, the first such change since 2008, rekindling memories of the\u2026
Lifestyle
Spring Golf in the Upstate: Spartanburg-Area Courses Are in Prime Condition This Weekend
While South Carolina's best golfers are making their charge at Harbour Town this weekend, the courses closer to home are offering some of the finest playing conditions of\u2026
Sports
Best Public Golf Courses Near Spartanburg for Spring 2026 Rounds
With the RBC Heritage in full swing just a few hours south at Hilton Head and spring weather finally cooperating, there has never been a better time to\u2026
Sports
MLB Thursday Roundup — Angels Stun Yankees 11-4, Padres Improve to 12-6, Rangers Rally Late
Published April 17, 2026 at 7:00 AM | By Felix Y. Hamrick, Sports Editor Thursday's Major League Baseball slate delivered several compelling finishes across both leagues. The Los\u2026