.....Advertisement.....
.....Advertisement.....

Today's Sports

  • Silver Coast Lady Lightning...

    On March 16, West Brunswick High School was host of its first Carolina Region club volleyball tournament. Ten teams in the bronze division (for 15-year-olds) from across eastern North Carolina participated. The Silver Coast Volleyball Club Lady Lightning, based out of Brunswick and Columbus counties, won the tournament.

    Click here to read more...
  • Cougars stay perfect in...

    Staff Report

    The South Brunswick boys’ tennis team improved to 5-0 in the conference, 8-2 overall, by beating North Brunswick 9-0 March 21 in Leland.
    In singles, Gabe Azzato def. Chase Wells 6-2, 6-0. Caleb Stanley def. Miguel Flores 6-1, 6-0. Joey Kronenwetter def. Victor Benitez 6-0, 6-1. Jarrett Walls def. Julien Cruz 6-4, 6-3. Caleb Hemphill def. Andrew Williams 6-1, 6-0. Hunter Britt def. David Solis (NB) 6-0, 6-0

    Click here to read more...
  • Golf tournaments

    Relay for Life tourney is set for April 20
    Town Creek Elementary School is sponsoring a golf tourney April 20 at Magnolia Greens and the proceeds benefit Relay for Life. The shotgun start is 8 a.m. The fee is $60 per golfer, $240 per team, and covers lunch. To register, call Stella Tucker at (910) 253-6500 or email stucker@bcswan.net by April 1.

    Click here to read more...
  • Meadowlands Missfits play member...
    Click here to read more...
  • Scores, highlights of area golf...

    Beachcombers
    The Beachcombers played a two-nets tournament Friday at Carolina Shores. The winners at 124 (-20) were Paul Michal, Ed Nocella, Bud Dunham and Brett Dunham. Second went to Jim Beairsto, Stu Cleveland, Dan O’Connell and Ed Redman at 126 (-18). Gross: Brett Dunham, 86. Net: Ed Nocella and Bob Smith, 70. Bob Smith is golfer of the week.

    Click here to read more...
  • Wild finish to Myrtle Beach 400

    By Bill Hennecy
    Special to The Beacon

    Click here to read more...
  • Trojan golfers win tourney at...

    Staff Report

    West Brunswick won the second conference golf tournament of the season March 18, finishing eight strokes ahead of South Brunswick. North Brunswick was sixth in the seven-team event.
    The tournament was played on the Magnolia and Camellia courses at Magnolia Greens in Leland. The par-72 course was 6,478 yards.
    For West, which finished with 335 strokes, senior Holt Durham shot an 81 and finished second. Freshman Landon Patterson shot an 82 and finished third.

    Click here to read more...
  • Those heavenly, handy-dandy...

    You can play golf or you can stroll a few miles with your friends, pausing occasionally to hit a small round object with a club, while chatting about your new kitchen curtains, the latest recipe for duck a l’Orange or the cute shirt you bought on sale last week at Belk.
    That’s great fun but, let me assure you, real golf is better.   
    And, if you’re going to play real golf in which you keep score, you will need to establish a handicap.  

    Click here to read more...
  • Tilley dominates; Trojans defeat...

    By Sam Hickman
    Beacon Correspondent
    In its two conference games before Friday night’s contest against East Bladen, the West Brunswick varsity baseball team had 30 hits and scored 35 runs combined. The Trojans were due for an off night offensively.
    The way Landon Tilley pitched against the visiting Eagles, West’s offensive woes simply didn’t matter much.

    Click here to read more...
  • Trout waters open April 6

    The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission will open about 1,100 miles of hatchery-supported trout waters in 25 western counties at 7 a.m. April 6. The season will run through Feb. 28.
    While fishing on Hatchery-Supported Trout Waters, anglers can harvest a maximum of seven trout per day, with no minimum size limits or bait restrictions.

    Click here to read more...

Copyright © 2013
The Brunswick Beacon is your source for local news, sports, events and information in Brunswick County, North Carolina and surrounding areas.