Greer Rec offering Pickleball Clinics
Greer Parks and Recreation Department will be hosting Pickleball clinics on Wednesdays and Thursdays, Aug. 13-27, at Victor Gym.
Offerings will include three levels of Beginner Clinic and an intermediate Play With Coaching session.
A few new guidelines will be in place at Stevens Field as the Greer Warhawks open their postseason run this week.
The Greer senior team began playoff competition on Tuesday night against Easley (results were not available at press time) after finishing the regular season at 10-0.
Greenville County high school teams can resume summer workouts on Aug. 10.
District officials made the announcement on Tuesday afternoon, stating teams would be able to resume in compliance with South Carolina High School League guidelines.
South Carolina’s 84th Annual Shrine Bowl game has been canceled.
The Shrine Bowl Board of Governors Executive Committee made the decision last week, citing COVID-19 concerns.
A plan that would move the high school football season to the spring will be reconsidered by the South Carolina High School League (SCHSL) Appellate Panel next Monday.
The proposal was created by Lexington County School District One and was denied, 16-1, by SCHSL Commissioners at the end of July.
By Norm Cannada
The Journal
GHS Taking Hall of Fame nominations
The Greer High Booster Club is accepting nominations for induction into the Athletic Hall of Fame.
Nominees must have graduated from Greer High a minimum of five years before becoming eligible. Criteria are based on athletic accomplishments as a high school student.
Riverside’s Parker Kruglewicz was dealing for the Warhawks on Monday night.
The Winthrop commit led the Greer seniors to a 13-run victory over Simpsonville, throwing a complete game shutout and striking out six batters.
Summer workouts in Greenville County remain suspended following the release of the Department of Health and Environmental Control’s spread rating on Monday.
Greenville County still has a “High” spread rating, along with all other counties in South Carolina.
Fall athletics at North Greenville University will not start on time.
Conference Carolinas and Gulf South Conference officials voted to resume competition this fall on a delayed basis, but did not name a date for the restart.
The spring seasons were cancelled due to the spread of COVID-19.
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