The Herald-Journal (Spartanburg, SC)

1 day ago | goupstate.com | Todd Shanesy

Landrum has hired Mike Reid as its high school football coach, giving him a promotion from assistant head coach and defensive coordinator. Reid spent two seasons with former Cardinals coach Brent Bridges, who resigned on April 23. The Spartanburg One board of trustees approved the hiring of Reid on May 12, and he was officially introduced on May 13.

1 day ago | goupstate.com | Jess Root

The A's (21-20) visit the LA Dodgers (27-14) to open a 3-game series Tuesday. First pitch from Dodger Stadium is at 10:10 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's MLB odds around the A's vs. Dodgers odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets. Season series: First meeting, Dodgers won series 2-1 in 2024The A's just wrapped up a 2-4 homestand, losing 4 of their last 5 games before an off day on Monday.

3 days ago | goupstate.com | Todd Shanesy

Here’s a chance to help pick the Upstate high school boys athlete of the week for May 5-11. Multiple votes are allowed until the poll closes at 5 p.m. on May 15. The winner of the previous week’s fan vote was Chesnee baseball player Klay Davis. This week’s finalists:Anthoney Bedolla Menera, Southside: Bedolla Menera scored both goals in a 2-0 soccer win against Laurens and then had two more goals with two assists in a 6-1 win against Fountain Inn.

5 days ago | goupstate.com | Todd Shanesy

Nicole Hood, who stepped down as Westside girls basketball coach after back-to-back Upper State high school championship game appearances, is the new coach at Greer. Hood on May 9 posted a graphic of herself as the Yellow Jackets’ coach with the words: “Welcome to the Hive.”“New Era. New Energy. Same mission: to inspire, empower and build champions on and off the court,” Hood wrote.

5 days ago | goupstate.com | Todd Shanesy

Mike Anderson’s first big task after becoming Greenville athletics director was to find a replacement for him as the high school’s boys basketball coach. Anderson, who left the bench for the AD job in April after the Red Raiders won the Class AAAAA Division 2 state championship, announced May 9 that he had found the right person to take over the team. Yerrick Stoneman comes to Greenville after three seasons at the prestigious Oak Hill Academy, a prep school in Mouth of Wilson, Virginia.