Clemson men's basketball able to bring in three Nov 13, 2008
He chose the Tigers over Florida, Connecticut, Georgetown, and UCLA.. Jennings has scored over 1,800 points in his prep career heading into his senior season at Pinewood Preparatory School. (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)
T&D Region hoops teams, players earn SCBCA preaseason honors Nov 13, 2008
Gadsden-Gilliard (Georgetown), Chris Gore (Myrtle Beach) and Kindrick. Anderson (Fairfield Central). (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
UCLA inks four-man class Nov 13, 2008
He chose the Tigers over Florida, Connecticut, Georgetown and UCLA.. Booker is the younger brother of Clemson forward Trevor Booker. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Basketball)
Ranking them all: The Rivals.com 343 Nov 13, 2008
Towson The mainstays are Georgetown transfer and forward Junior Hairston, who must propel the Tigers up the standings in a crucial year for Pat Kennedy. 224. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Testing the wind: Santee Cooper envisions turbines Nov 12, 2008
GEORGETOWN, S.C. - It s a project you might say is full of wind ... Crews on Tuesday installed a 60-foot pole at Georgetown High School with sensors to measure wind speed, direction and frequency. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
UAB's Robert Vaden Selected As Wooden Award Candidate Nov 8, 2008
Duke Tyler Smith, F, Jr., Tennessee DaJuan Summers, F, Jr., Georgetown Hasheem Thabeet, C, Jr., UConn , G/F, Sr., UAB Terrence Williams, F, Sr., Louisville Sam Young, F, Jr., Pittsburgh. (Uabsports.com)
Future journalist shares experience at The T&D Nov 8, 2008
I also want to attend Georgetown University and receive a bachelor's degree in print journalism. I want to become a journalist for The Washington Post or New York Times. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Friday Night's Statewide Prep Scores Nov 8, 2008
Camden 33, Georgetown 0. Crestwood 35, North Myrtle Beach 7. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Air Force hosts Colorado State in MWC showdown Nov 4, 2008
Dekker, who has been accepted into the Georgetown Medical School, has been a standout off the field as well. A quick hit of some of the awards he's won and been nominated for follow. (Airforcesports.com)
A look at the Vanderbilt Commodores Nov 4, 2008
After a Georgetown buzzer-beater kept the 'Dores out of the Elite Eight two seasons ago, Shan Foster and company suffered a different kind of heartbreak last March, when upstart Siena routed Vanderbilt, sending the 4th-seeded Commodores home early. Foster, the school's all-time leading scorer, has graduated along with Alex Gordon, Ross Neltner, and Alan Metcalfe, leaving the 'Dores without a senior on the roster. (TigerRag.com)
North-South All-Star football rosters Oct 30, 2008
Rock Hill Herald Online WEATHER TRAFFIC. Web search powered by YAHOO. (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)
T&D Region well represented in North-South All-Star football game Oct 30, 2008
Cardell Lincoln, db, Hanahan; Randy Moulds, db, Creestwood; Kory Brown, db, Berkeley; Anthony Corden, rb, Lexington; Kinard Gadsden-Gilliard, lb, Georgetown; Dylan Zimmerman, k, Summerville; Harrison Oxendine, lb, Richland Northeast; Brett Johnson, lb, North Augusta; L Twane Thompson, lb, Dillon; Quinn McLendon, lb, Sumter. Chris Outten, lb, Camden; Keyatta Gary, lb, Cheraw; Derek Kelly, c, Dutch Fork; Kenneth Westberry, dl, Irmo; Paul Thompson, dl, Lake View; Jeffery Salley, dl,... (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Feel-good foods: What you eat can affect your mood Oct 30, 2008
Gordon, a clinical professor at the Georgetown University School of Medicine, believes what we eat affects how we think and feel. It s a wake-up call to let us know our body is out of balance. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)
Hutto, Strickland at odds on roll call voting Oct 27, 2008
A native of the Providence community, Hutto is a graduate of the University of South Carolina and Georgetown University Law School. n John Strickland. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
O-W set to face tough Aiken team tonight Oct 27, 2008
Georgetown vs. Myrtle Beach 7:30 p.m.. O-W vs. Aiken 6:30 p.m.. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Sex abuse suspect released Oct 23, 2008
He was then principal at the junior high school until he transferred to the Georgetown County School District in 1978. He later served as an administrator in Lancaster County. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Ex-school administrator arrested on sex charges Oct 22, 2008
Mr. Eubanks also serve as an administrator with the Georgetown and Lancaster county school systems. A bond hearing is scheduled for 10 a.m. today at the Aiken County Detention Center. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Dozens of wooden boats on display on SC coast Oct 18, 2008
GEORGETOWN, S.C. - This weekend you can help celebrate the 250-year-old boat building tradition along the South Carolina coast. Saturday's annual Wooden Boat Show on Georgetown's historic waterfront features about 100 wooden boats from canoes to sailing vessels. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Rollcast Energy builds S.C. biomass plant Oct 16, 2008
Rollcast will sell energy produced at the facility to , a South Carolina-owned electric and water utility serving about 155,000 residential and commercial electric customers in Berkeley, Georgetown and Horry counties. Rollcast develops, owns and operates renewable power plants that use wood or biomass for fuel. (Charlotte Business Journal, NC)
Silver Reviews:The Big East Recruits-Class'05 Oct 15, 2008
Losing 75% of the class, none of whom contributed anything of substance during their brief stays at Georgetown lowered the rank to #14. Sapp is a solid Big East guard, but hes a role player, not an impact player. (CollegeInsiders.com)
Top 10 bed-and-breakfast towns Oct 10, 2008
Georgetown, South Carolina. Stay overnight in a Georgetown bed-and-breakfast and step back in time. (CNN -- Travel)
Weekly Wrap: UCLA, Memphis make moves Oct 8, 2008
The former Georgetown commitment picked the 49ers over Indiana, Maryland, Xavier and Virginia Tech ... Georgetown stalked Southborough (Mass ... Lubick, a 6-foot-8 forward from the class of 2010, is the second commitment to Georgetown in the junior class. (South Carolina Sports -- Rivals.com)
Prep football poll Oct 7, 2008
Others: Georgetown (3), Airport (2), Chester (2), Hilton Head (2). CLASS AA. (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)
Mind training helps troops with combat, then PTSD Oct 7, 2008
Ernst started practicing relaxation techniques at Georgetown University 15 years ago ... Using what she learned at Georgetown _ such as the ability to relax and manages stress _ Ernst said she developed a program specifically for the military. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Football (84) Oct 3, 2008
Georgetown, D.C. (1-3) at Colgate (3-2), 12 p.m.. Albany, N.Y. (1-3) at Duquesne (2-1), 12 p.m.. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
'Post and Courier' Consolidating Sibling Papers Oct 3, 2008
South Carolina weeklies included in the consolidation are the Moultrie News in Mount Pleasant; The News in Kingstree; The Times in Georgetown; The Berkeley Independent in Moncks Corner; The Goose Creek Gazette, The Summerville Journal Scene; and The North Augusta Star. The consolidation is "aimed at assisting the company in streamlining its newspaper operating units and finding new revenue opportunities and expense efficiencies in this increasingly complex and competitive media environment," the... (MediaWeek.com)
CHS's Carrier one of state's top 20 under age 20 Oct 3, 2008
After he graduates from CHS, he plans to go to college (he s looking at Baylor, Georgetown, Washington University in St. Louis and Southern California) and major in international relations. After that, law school and the planned run for Congress, which could be just the beginning. (Calhoun Times, GA)
Prep football, soccer, volleyball, tennis, NFL Sep 24, 2008
EASTNew Hampshire (3-0) at Dartmouth (0-1), NoonUC Davis (1-3) at Northeastern (0-3), NoonPittsburgh (2-1) at Syracuse (1-3), NoonHarvard (1-0) at Brown (1-0), 12:30Rhode Island (1-3) at Boston College (2-1), 1Yale (1-0) at Cornell (1-0), 1Dayton (3-0) at Duquesne (1-1), 1Holy Cross (0-2) at Georgetown, D.C. (1-2), 1Pace (3-0) at Iona (1-2), 1Sacred Heart (3-0) at Marist (1-3), 1Monmouth, N.J. (1-3) at Robert Morris (1-2), 1Bryant (2-2) at Wagner (2-1), 1Columbia (0-1) at Towson (1-3), 3Morgan... (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Weekly Wrap: Keeping up with commitments Sep 18, 2008
It has been a huge week for high school basketball players to make commitments. How huge is huge exactly. (Georgetown Sports -- Rivals.com)
Media bias vs. 'middle America' candidate Sep 15, 2008
Their liberal friends in Manhattan and Georgetown share those same views, which practically by definition make them moderate and mainstream. So the thinking goes, it is all those MIDDLE AMERICANS who take the opposing view on, say, guns or gay marriage who are out of the mainstream, the ones who are on the FRINGE. As Andrew Sullivan put it: Only those elite armies of condescension keep marching on, their privates swinging in the breeze. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
College Football Scores Sep 15, 2008
Lafayette 24, Georgetown, D.C. 6. Lebanon Valley 31, Ursinus 19. (International Herald Tribune)
Travel briefs Sep 14, 2008
Tours offered include bike tours of area Civil War forts; a visit to Florida Market/Capital City Market; a "Spies of Georgetown" walking tour; an insider's look at artwork in Metro stations; and a kids' architectural tour of Dupont Circle. There are also tours of monuments, Embassy Row, the National Arboretum and many other places, as well as tours with specialized themes, such as freedom and slavery, geology, gay history, Jewish history and German immigrants. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Eric Silver: State of the Marquette Program Sep 14, 2008
That limited list includes: Arizona, Arkansas, Duke, Georgetown, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, MARQUETTE, Michigan State, North Carolina, Pittsburgh, Tennessee, Texas, Texas A LA, Villanova, and Wisconsin. This list represents less that one fourth (23. (CollegeInsiders.com)
Personnel Announcement Sep 13, 2008
Dr. Watson received his bachelor's degree from Western Illinois University, his master's degree from Georgetown University, and his PhD from Iowa State University. The President intends to nominate the following individuals to be Members of the National Science Board, for six-year terms beginning 05/11/08. (White House News Releases)
Bill Clinton's advice to Barack Obama Sep 13, 2008
During both his presidential runs, Clinton gave major speeches at Georgetown University that were not partisan or even in the strict sense political they were wide-ranging discourses about where the United States stood at that moment in history. Clinton believes Obama is on losing terrain if he allows the election to be about pigs and lipstick. (Yahoo News -- Politics)
News from MSU Media Relations--September 12 Sep 12, 2008
500 mark on the season after dropping to 2-3 on the year behind losses to Georgetown and George Mason in Fairfax, Va ... Holland stopped 14 shots on the weekend, including a season-best nine against Georgetown. (GenesPage.com)
Getting Healthy In Time For the Titans Sep 12, 2008
Ndukwe went down with a knee injury during practice on Aug. 6 at Georgetown College and did not play in a single game this preseason. Sims suffered a turf toe injury against Detroit in the second preseason game. (BengalsInsider.com)
HBCU notebook (Sept.10) Sep 11, 2008
Cooper had a career-high 18 tackles, including 13 solos, in Howard's loss to Georgetown. The Grambling State band will perform Sunday at the Jacksonville Jaguars' home opener. (ESPN -- College Football News)
Football (33) Sep 11, 2008
Georgetown, D.C. (1-0) at Lafayette (1-0), 5 p.m.. Stony Brook (1-1) at Maine (1-1), 5 p.m.. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Georgia mines South Carolina for recruits Sep 11, 2008
Orangeburg s Tim Jennings, Robert Geathers of Georgetown and Marcus Howard of Huger, all of them NFL players, came in under Mark Richt. The 1960s brought Kent Lawrence from Central and Steve Greer from, well, Greer. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Women's Golf Season Preview Sep 10, 2008
The NCAA Championship is on the East Coast this season with Georgetown University hosting the event at Caves Valley Golf Club May 19-22. GamecocksOnline. (Uscsports.com)
Four Big Monday Showdowns Part Of Irish Men's Basketball Schedule In 2008-09 Sep 10, 2008
The first BIG EAST home test of the campaign will be Notre Dame's first Big Monday showdown when the Irish play host to the Georgetown Hoyas on Mon. January 5. (Und.com)
Global forests Sep 9, 2008
The conservancy east of Georgetown supplies water for irrigation ... Abeeda Gaffar, Georgetown Guyana ... Terrence, Georgetown,Guyana. (BBC News -- Americas)
Jansma Named Progress Energy Performer of the Week Sep 9, 2008
A senior from Lancaster, N.Y., Jansma had back-to-back matches with 28 assists in 3-0 wins over Missouri State on Friday and Georgetown on Saturday before picking up 15 assists in a sweep of Davidson in the nightcap ... Junior Illse Davids scored three goals Sunday as North Carolina opened its home schedule with an 11-0 win over visiting Georgetown. (Tarheelblue.com)
S.C. response to storm threat was appropriate Sep 9, 2008
Given that this storm s impact was to have been in the state s northeast corner, we had a number of conversations with Sam Hodge and Randy Webster, who very well represented their respective emergency operations teams in Georgetown and Horry counties. Had this storm been due to come in further south, I know from past conversations we would have seen the same level of professionalism from the teams down in Charleston and Beaufort, so I indeed want to give particular credit to all local county... (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Carter earns Rookie of the Week honors, several Bulldogs honored Sep 9, 2008
His score resulted in the only points in the first half of his team s loss to Georgetown. South Carolina State offnesive lineman Johnny Culbreath was named the offensive lineman of the week after helping pave the way for 412 total offensive yars, including 188 on the ground against Benedict. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Hoops Schedule Released Sep 9, 2008
3) before putting their conference home winning streak on the line against Georgetown (Jan. 5/ESPN). (IrishEyes.com)
Palmetto State good to UGA Sep 9, 2008
Besides Howard and Jennings, Georgia's South Carolina pipeline includes current Cincinnati Bengal Robert Geathers (Georgetown), current Bulldogs safety CJ Byrd (North Augusta) and cornerback Prince Miller (Duncan). "I knew about those guys coming into Georgia," Miller said. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Pack women start 5-0 Sep 8, 2008
FIELD HOCKEYNORTH CAROLINA 11, GEORGETOWN 0: North Carolina (2-2) opened its home schedule with a rout of Georgetown (0-4). The top-ranked Tar Heels got hat tricks from senior Britt van Beek and Illse Davids. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Traveling Washington D.C., on a budget: In the nation's capital, free attractions abound Sep 7, 2008
GET OUT THERE: You will never spend a better $8 than to rent a kayak for an hour from Thompson Boat Center on the Potomac River in Georgetown. You also can rent bikes there for $8 an hour, and pedal yourself all over town, or along the 18-mile trail to Mount Vernon in Virginia. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Volleyball ACCtion: Saturday, September 6 Sep 7, 2008
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - A season-high 15 blocks helped propel the North Carolina volleyball team to its second consecutive sweep in the Carolina Classic on Saturday as the Tar Heels took down Georgetown 3-0 (25-16, 25-16, 25-16) ... Georgetown's attempt to chip away at the deficit would not develop as Carolina cruised to the 25-16 opening set win. (Theacc.com)
USS Pueblo reunion: Cold War revisited Sep 7, 2008
Several roads flooded at the peak of the storm, including U.S. 17 in Georgetown, which was shut down for several hours. But nearly all the flooding was gone before daybreak, said Georgetown County Emergency Management Division spokesman Greg Troutman. (AZCentral -- News)
Hanna Blows Onshore, Sweeps Up Coast Sep 6, 2008
Scattered power outages (at one point up to ten thousand homes were without power; this morning it's only a few hundred homes) and fallen trees were reported across Horry and Georgetown counties, but there were no injuries ... A stretch of Highway 17 flooded near neighboring Georgetown and had to be closed due to heavy rain and storm surge. (CBS News -- Iraq)
Hanna leads Coast Guard to close coastal ports Sep 6, 2008
The U.S. Coast Guard closed the Georgia ports of Savannah and Brunswick and the South Carolina ports of Charleston, Port Royal and Georgetown to inbound vessels Friday. Officials say the ports will be assessed after the storm has passed to determine whether it s safe for traffic to resume. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Storm's westward move prompts reaction in eastern part of county Sep 6, 2008
Elsewhere, there were voluntary evacuations in Horry, Georgetown and Charleston counties. Shelters were opened in Dorchester, Williamsburg, Charleston and Horry counties. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Hanna lashes US coast with Hurricane Ike looming Sep 6, 2008
"The response is not what we would want it to be," Sam Hodge, emergency manager for Georgetown, South Carolina, told CBS News. "We feel there should be more people evacuating.". (Yahoo! Asia News)
2008-09 John McLendon Postgraduate Scholarship Finalists Announced Sep 5, 2008
The ADs are Kevin Anderson, United States Military Academy; Sharon Beverly, Vassar; Rudy Carvajal, Cal State Bakersfield; Deborah Chin, New Haven; Earl Edwards, California San Diego; Mike Garrett, Southern California; Dan Guerrero, UCLA; Craig Littlepage, Virginia; Lee McElroy, Albany; Warde Manuel, Buffalo; Bernard Muir, Georgetown; Gene Smith, Ohio State; and Keith Tribble, Central Florida. Other voting representatives include Sean Frazier, associate athletics directors, Wisconsin; Alfreeda... (Nacda.com)
Sanford issues voluntary evacuation for parts of coast Sep 5, 2008
COLUMBIA -- Gov. Mark Sanford issued a voluntary evacuation as of noon Thursday for Horry and Georgetown counties as Tropical Storm Hanna continued its approach toward the east coast ... The governor urged people in Horry and Georgetown to consider voluntarily evacuating if they are in mobile homes or campers, on property in low-lying areas or on property in wind prone areas ... Gov. Sanford s suggestion of a voluntary evacuation would also include any areas within Horry and Georgetown counties... (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Hanna threat moves high school football to Thursday Sep 4, 2008
On Tuesday, Hanna appeared headed for landfall between Georgetown and Charleston on the S.C. Coast. The projected path had Hanna traveling up I-77 and through York County. (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)
Football (32) Sep 4, 2008
Georgetown, D.C. at Howard, noon. Wofford at Charleston Southern, 12:30 p.m.. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Wildcats Hit the Road For Ohio, Compete in Dayton Flyer Tournament This Weekend Sep 3, 2008
NU is 3-0 all-time against Towson, defeating the Tigers 3-0 in 1998 and 3-2 in 2000 in the Wildcat Classic, and taking a 3-0 victory in the Georgetown Classic in 2007. Moffett, Glab Earn Chicagoland Challenge All-Tournament Honors Sophomores and had impressive starts to the season for Northwestern as both picked up Chicagoland Challenge all-tournament honors. (Nusports.com)
Fastbreak Friday: First big visit weekend Aug 31, 2008
Georgetown will play host to , a top 2010 target in the post, for an unofficial visit. PAC-10. (San Diego State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Volleyball ACCtion: Saturday, August 30 Aug 31, 2008
The Tar Heels are 0-3 to start the season for the first time in school history but will look to bounce back on their home floor next weekend when they host the UNC Volleyball Classic against Davidson, Georgetown and Missouri State. Carolina dropped a hard fought opening set 26-24 to the Aggies as the Tar Heels hit a tournament-best. (Theacc.com)
• More State/National Stories • Aug 30, 2008
GEORGETOWN Signed Terri Williams-Flournoy, women s basketball coach, to a contract extension through the 2011-12 season. LIVINGSTONE Named Angelyne E. Brown women s basketball coach. (Creston News Adertiser, IO)
Colleges work to keep students in school until they earn degree Aug 26, 2008
Second-year students face key decisions involving their major, yet they're the "frequently neglected middle child," says Jerry Brody, of Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas. This fall, his campus will offer sophomores a class to help assess their strengths. (USA Today -- News)