Tuesday, May 21, 2013

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Mark Haggard
Sports Reporter/Anchor

School: Kansas State University
Hometown: Miami, Florida

BIRTHPLACE: Miami, Florida

EDUCATION: Graduate 1978 Kansas State University. Broadcast Journalism.

PROFESSIONAL TV EXPERIENCE: 33 Years in broadcast television. Sports Director KZTV in Corpus Christi, TX. Sports Reporter KIII in Corpus Christi, TX. Sports Director WTVM in Columbus, GA, Sports Director WRBL in Columbus, GA and Sports Anchor WTVT Tampa, FL. Presently Sports Reporter/Anchor WPDE in Myrtle Beach.

HONORS: 8-time First Place Associated Press Award winner in Texas, Georgia and Florida. 1984 Southern League Baseball Broadcaster of the Year, 1998 WPDE Governors Award, 2001 Socastee High Distinguished Service Award.

Recent Stories by Mark Haggard

Socastee High has a new head football coach   

Doug Illing has accepted the head football coaching position at Socastee High. The appointment still needs approval by the Horry County School Board on Monday, May 20.

College Baseball 5/18: CCU wins, Gamecocks and Clemson lose   

Coastal Carolina beat Charleston Southern 5-4 to end the regular season. Florida State topped Clemson 6-1, and Mississippi State downed South Carolina 7-2 on Saturday.

HS Baseball & Softball State Championships   

East Clarendon won the first state softball title in school history on Friday.

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