Falcons opening week of spring football practice
While the head coach may be new, the steps to building a strong football team are still the same.
Under new head coach John Jones, who was previously the head coach at Sumter High School, the Darlington Falcons kicked off its annual spring football practice this past week and Jones is already excited by what he is seeing.
“I’ve been very, very pleasantly surprised,” Jones said on the effort and attitude in the first week of spring practice. “We have a great group of young men. Those guys are out there busting their hump, working as hard as anybody anywhere I’ve ever been.”
Lady Falcons softball season comes to an end
By Will Isgett Contributing Writer Having to beat a team twice on the same day is tough in any sport. Last Friday, the Darlington Lady Falcons softball team had that tall task ahead of them as they traveled to Gilbert to take on the Lady Indians in the District 5 Class 3A lower state championship bracket. In the end, the Lady Indians were too much to handle as they downed Darlington 8-1 ending another successful season for the Lady...
Trinity-Byrnes Signing Day
Trinity-Byrnes Collegiate School basketball players selected to be on the HSSR Region II All-State basketball teams.
Coach Billy Sylvester leaving Darlington High
The Darlington County School District announced this afternoon that Billy Sylvester, head coach of the Darlington High School baseball team since 2013, has resigned to pursue other professional opportunities.
Hartsville squeaks by Beaufort
While fans may love to see the glamourous and spectacular plays, it is the teams that can piece together just enough effective plays that not only win games, but win championships.
Lady Falcon softball wins first round at lower state
By Will Isgett, Contributing Writer Hilton Head traveled more than three hours to Lady Falcon field last Friday and the ride home was made even worse as Darlington took care of the Lady Seahawks 11-2 in the first round of the Class 3A District 5 lower state game. With the win the Lady Falcons earned a trip to Columbia this past Monday to face Gilbert who downed Myrtle Beach 13-5. If Darlington won the game they will play host to the...