WINNSBORO – Fairfield County Recreation Department’s youth tackle and flag football and co-ed soccer are closing in on the end of their seasons. Above, Keyren Seibles, 6, carries the ball for his Jaguar flag football team. Below, Sounders and United, teams in the youngest age group, battle for possession
Pickleball takes hold in Fairfield County
June 29, 2023 By
WINNSBORO – Pickleball first arrived in Fairfield County around 2019, says Fairfield County Parks and Recreation Director Lucas Vance. Since then, he says, it has taken off as the fastest-growing sport in the community, gaining popularity among people of all ages. “Scrambling to find court space, we resurfaced the tennis courts, repainted the surface, and […]
Team Greatness Wins
May 4, 2023 By
WINNSBORO – The 2023 winners of the GET FIT! Weight Loss Challenge at the Fairfield Parks and Recreation Department are, from left: Barbara Riley, Deloris Gilbert and team captain Carolyn Richmond. Not pictured is Delaura Wadlington
Fairfield’s Got Heart
February 23, 2023 By
Fairfield County Parks and Recreation held their second annual Got Heart 5K Run/1.5 mile walk on Saturday. Pictured above, Hayden Brahman and Regan Freeman placed first overall in the women’s and men’s 5K, respectively. Pictured below, Candace Walters and Sandy Burnes placed first in the women’s and men’s 1.5 mile walk. The race, which was […]
Fairfield County nabs league title again
August 11, 2022 By
WINNSBORO – Fairfield County’s baseball team took the City of Newberry Junior League title with a 7-3 win in the championship game. When Fairfield County Parks and Recreation Director Lucas Vance presented the 2022 Junior Baseball Summer League Champions to Fairfield County Council on Monday night, the team showed up in League Champs t-shirts with […]
All For Kicks
October 14, 2021 By
WINNSBORO – Fairfield County Parks and Recreation soccer players battle in Oct. 7 games at Drawdy Park. Pictured above are 8-12 year old players and below are 4-7 year old players.
We Are The Champions
October 14, 2021 By
The Fairfield Cardinals clinched the Fairfield County Junior League Championship earlier this week. The Recreation Department hosted league football games at Fairfield Central High School.
Kickin’ It
October 7, 2021 By
WINNSBORO – Fall soccer and flag football are underway at Drawdy Park with Fairfield County Parks and Recreation. Pictured here, the Rapids take on the Dynamo.
Fairfield Rec teams wrap up summer tourneys
August 19, 2021 By
WINNSBORO – Fairfield County Parks and Recreation’s return to spring and summer athletics brought a sense of normalcy back to the county and its youth. Among that normalcy was Fairfield County’s return to the 2021 Junior League Championship where they went undefeated to take the league title. Fairfield’s 17U program has won three out of […]
Rec Ball is Back
April 22, 2021 By
WINNSBORO – Fairfield County Recreation Department officially opened their baseball and softball seasons this week. Pictured above, the Angels took on the White Sox in the machine pitch league. Below, t-ball players from the Pirates team go for a ground ball. Games were played at Drawdy Park in Winnsboro.
