WINNSBORO – Former Griffin gridiron stars Devontre Parnell and Stan Davis are headed to professional football organizations. The Brisbane Rhinos, an Australian football club that’s part of the Gridiron Queensland League, announced the signing of Parnell on their Facebook page. Parnell, a former Fairfield Central cornerback, played college ball at Louisville then played as a […]
WHS ballers continue to bring in college offers
BLYTHEWOOD – Fresh off the heels of being named to the Best of the South AAU All-tournament team, Westwood point guard Ta’jay Dunlap received his first scholarship offer from Southern Wesleyan University. Dunlap was not only Redhawk to draw interest in recent weeks. His back-court peer, Russell Jones, has picked up new offers from Winthrop […]
WHS court gets a summer facelift
BLYTHEWOOD – Westwood’s court spent the last few weeks of its summer getting upgraded. The Redhawks floor now features a silhouette depiction of Westwood High School. The court will see action soon as Redhawks volleyball will host Swansea High School for a scrimmage on August 9 at 6:30.
Boardman hits hole-in-one at Cobblestone
BLYTHEWOOD – Ridgeway’s Greg Boardman is the newest local to add their name to the United States Golf Register, an organization that registers hole-in-ones across the nation. Boardman used his seven-iron to ace the 134-yard fourth hole at Cobblestone Park in Blythewood on July 23. This is the sixth recorded hole-in-one at Cobblestone, and it […]
Westwood’s Durant headed to Fairfield
WINNSBORO – The Fairfield Central Griffins boys’ basketball squad had a rough outing last season and failed to pick up a single win, but this upcoming season they will have a new face leading them from the sidelines. The Griffins recently revealed former Westwood varsity assistant and junior varsity coach Jonathan Durant as their new […]
Conner moves on in USA team series
BLYTHEWOOD – Westwood baseball is well-represented in the 13U USA Baseball National Team Identification Series. Mikah Conner donned the Redhawks’ red and black during his successful stints in the first and second round, advancing in the selection process. The NTIS identifies potential talent for Team USA and filters talent through regional level tryouts. Those who […]
Council celebrates with champs
WINNSBORO – Fairfield County Parks and Recreation’s 8U and 12U baseball all-star teams were recognized by Fairfield County Council for their recent championships at Monday’s meeting. Pictured, left to right, are 8U All Stars (front row): Elliott Douglas, Darren Metts, Landon Morgan, Brody Price, Caleb Sasser, Mason Jackson, Josiah Seibles, Buddy Worthy, Robbie Brown, Deontray […]
WACH Fox to feature local games
COLUMBIA – For the second straight year, the clash between Blythewood and Fairfield Central football programs will be televised on WACH Fox. The Bengals edged the Griffins out 9-6 in last year’s broadcast, but this season the Griffins sport home-field advantage. Westwood also has a date with WACH Fox when they travel to Ridge View […]
Colleges court Blythewood ballers
BLYTHEWOOD – Cam Smith is not the only member of Westwood’s athletics departments to catch the interest of collegiate programs. Redhawk hoopers Unique Drake, Maliyah Lockett and Nyah Leveretter are among the latest to receive college offers. Drake has received offers from the University of Massachusetts and South Carolina State and Lockett has drawn interest […]
Wallace to play at Pebble Beach
PEBBLE BEACH, CA – Kendall Wallace, 17, a rising senior at Westwood High School and the Westwood Redhawks’ golfing MVP, has been selected to compete in the Professional Golfer’s Association (PGA) 2018 PURE Insurance Championship Impacting the First Tee at Pebble Beach Golf Links and Poppy Hills Golf Course in Pebble Beach, California, from Sep.24-30. […]



















