B.A.S.S. has announced the inaugural Newport Bassmaster Kayak Series Championship presented by Native Watercraft will be held October 14-16 on Lake Murray, marking a significant milestone for one of the organization’s fastest-growing competitive platforms. Previously held in conjunction with the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Classic presented by Under Armour, theContinue Reading
By Robin All Since we are sending tips for seniors to play better golf, the stiffness of the shafts in your golf clubs, can make a big difference in both direction and distance. All seniors need to be fitted as we are all not the same size or strength andContinue Reading
(Photo by lexingtonhswildcats.com) – Lexington head coach Chris Fryland speaks to his team By Thomas Grant Jr. Win or lose, Tuesday possibly marked an end of an era at Lexington High School stadium. The third-round matchup against archrival River Bluff set up a couple of scenarios for Wildcats’ head coach ChrisContinue Reading
(Photo by GoFlashwin.com) River Bluff baseball By Thomas Grant Jr. The 2026 season ended for several Lake Murray teams. Last Friday, the Lady Gators were shut out 1-0 by Sumter in the Class 5A Division I Lower State District Four playoffs. Alexis Jodie allowed just two hits and struck outContinue Reading
By Thomas Grant Jr. “Repeat and revenge” were high on the list of goals Saturday for the Lexington girls’ lacrosse team at W.C. Hawkins Stadium. The Lady Wildcats looked to defeat Spartanburg for the second straight year in the Class 5A Division I title game. A victory would also avengeContinue Reading
The 2026 Progressive Bassmaster Elite Series is coming to Lake Murray, May 7–10. Top professional anglers will compete across four days of world-class fishing action. Daily take-offs begin at 6:30 am, with live weigh-ins each afternoon at 3 pm, giving fans the chance to watch the competition unfold in realContinue Reading
(Photo by Batesburg-Leesville) – Kate Shealy and Ainsley Minchew By Thomas Grant Jr. If Batesburg-Leesville are to make a run at the Class 2A title, it will rely upon the historic play of pitchers Kate Shealy and Ainsley Minchew and Kate Shealy. In addition to helping reverse the program’s fortunesContinue Reading
By Thomas Grant Jr. The River Bluff men’s golf team looked to continue its winning ways in the post-season. Having claimed the Anderson Bros Bank tournament and Region 4-5A title, the defending Class 5A Division I champions added the Lake Murray Cup to its trophy case. After the first twoContinue Reading
By Thomas Grant Jr. The quest for a second straight state title is taking a familiar path for Lexington girls’ lacrosse. For the second straight year, the Lady Wildcats defeated the same two opponents to repeat as Class 5A Division I Lower State champion. A 14-1 rout of Wando inContinue Reading
By Robin All One of the most common issues new golfers face is a slice off the tee. A quick fix many adopt is a strong, or “hook,” grip—rotating both hands so the “V’s” formed by the thumb and index finger point toward the back shoulder. While this can helpContinue Reading
This is Brice R. (12), who was visiting his grandparents this weekend. Yesterday, his granddad stopped by Lake World and picked him up a new baitcaster rod and reel combo, along with some lures and soft plastics. Well—it didn’t take long! Within just two hours, Brice landed this beautiful largemouthContinue Reading