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The Sumter High basketball teams completed a sweep of Westwood on Tuesday. Here's a look at the action courtesy of The Item's Micah Green.
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1/5/22 11:55 AM
Sumter's sports history remembers one of the most hard-fought athletic contests ever witnessed by Sumter's fans, which many claimed helped put Sumter basketball on the map. The Gamecock basketball team entered the 1948 season as an unknown …
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By SAMMY WAY
Sumter Item Historian | 1/5/22 06:00 AM
Sumter Item Historian | 1/5/22 06:00 AM
The first of two episodes, we're looking back at some of the best moments in local sports from last year. For most sports, 2020 was a disappointing year with cancelled games or reduced schedules, so …
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1/4/22 09:40 PM
The world of sports took a step closer to normalcy in 2021.
There were some hitches along the way as COVID-19 issues continue to sprout up as the calendar turns into 2022, but most local seasons were played without concerns of season-wide …
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By TIM LEIBLE
tim@theitem.com | 1/4/22 06:00 AM
tim@theitem.com | 1/4/22 06:00 AM
Severe weather and school cancellations are on today's headlines. Keep up with the damage and schedule changes here on our site or on Facebook @theitem.
Sumter Today is presented …
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1/3/22 10:27 PM
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The Thomas Sumter boys basketball team took part in the Oakbrook Prep Post Christmas Tournament on Tuesday. The Generals played twice in the one-day tournament, going 1-1 on the day.
The Generals opened with a 49-36 loss to the host school, …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS |
1/1/22 06:00 AM
The Sumter boys traveled to Greenville to take part in the Poinsettia Classic last week and played three excellent games on the way to the tournament title.
The Gamecocks opened with a dominant 57-39 win over Blue Ridge, the third-ranked 3A team in the state.
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By TIM LEIBLE
tim@theitem.com | 1/1/22 06:00 AM
tim@theitem.com | 1/1/22 06:00 AM
1. REGION PLAY BEGINS IN SCHSLThe South Carolina High School League will see most of its teams begin region play this week. Sumter High opens at Socastee on Friday, Lakewood travels to Camden Friday, …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS |
12/31/21 05:15 PM
Our show today wraps up our countdown of the most watched episodes from 2021, including a feature on Ragin Preparatory Christian Academy, and a day at the Sumter …
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12/31/21 02:20 AM
Sumter High sophomore guard Rickell Brown has carved out a crucial role within the Lady Gamecocks.
After playing in a reserve role as a freshman, she has blossomed as a starter this season.
Last week, her offensive output helped lift Sumter to …
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By TIM LEIBLE
tim@theitem.com | 12/30/21 06:00 AM
tim@theitem.com | 12/30/21 06:00 AM
Today we cover more of the most watched episodes from 2021. Today's batch includes the Diamond-Stackz Basketball Tournament, Sumter Police Department's Senior Cpl. Warren Davis, the …
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12/29/21 07:33 PM
Less than a week until 2022! Today on the show, we revisited the first handful of our most viewed episodes from this past year.
It includes the spring sheep shearing at Old …
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12/28/21 09:58 PM
The last year has been a roller coaster for former Sumter High pitcher Charlie Barnes.
Barnes made his MLB debut this season with the Minnesota Twins but had a rocky showing in his nine appearances. He was ultimately sent back down to the Twins' …
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By TIM LEIBLE
tim@theitem.com | 12/28/21 06:00 AM
tim@theitem.com | 12/28/21 06:00 AM
514 M.V.P "Social Lounge for Heroes" is a new organization in Sumter that helped dozens of families get a warm meal and gift before Christmas this year.
The nonprofit supports …
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12/28/21 12:13 AM
Last Saturday, South Carolina State faced off against Jackson State in the Celebration Bowl, pulling off a massive upset against the team famously coached by Deion Sanders 31-10. Right in the heart of who upset were four local players that helped …
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By TIM LEIBLE
tim@theitem.com | 12/25/21 06:00 AM
tim@theitem.com | 12/25/21 06:00 AM
The Sumter boys and girls basketball teams hit the road this week to play in holiday tournaments. The girls made the trip to Hilton Head to play in the Seahawk Classic, while the boys took part in the Round Ball Classic at Brookland Cayce.
The …
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By TIM LEIBLE
tim@theitem.com | 12/25/21 06:00 AM
tim@theitem.com | 12/25/21 06:00 AM
1. DISTRICT 9 TOURNEY AT MANNINGManning High and junior high will play host to the tri-county’s biggest holiday tournament next week, as the District 9 Officials Christmas Basketball Tournament …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS |
12/24/21 05:04 PM
If there's one thing Kiara Croskey has done during her time at Sumter High, it's win.
Croskey broke through to the varsity basketball team as a seventh-grader and made an instant impact on the team. She played quality minutes almost immediately …
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By TIM LEIBLE
tim@theitem.com | 12/24/21 06:00 AM
tim@theitem.com | 12/24/21 06:00 AM
In something of a follow up episode, we visited Westside Baptist Church on Saturday to see some 300+ children receive a free bike this holiday season.
The event is a community operation, …
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12/21/21 10:48 PM
Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune was a fervent educator, humanitarian, civil rights activist, and a South Carolinian.
To honor her legacy and impact, a statue of her was commissioned to be placed …
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12/20/21 09:46 PM
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