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Monday, February 04, 2013  Two time WPDE All-Zone wide receiver expected to sign with Chants according to head coach Jeff Calabrese

Thursday, January 10, 2013  Clemson record-setting receiver DeAndre Hopkins is heading to the NFL and skipping his final season of college.

Thursday, September 27, 2012 

Wednesday, August 01, 2012  24 year old US Army veteran Daniel Rodriguez has been cleared to practice with the Clemson football team

Tuesday, April 24, 2012  Former CCU wide receiver Jerome Simpson gets disciplined by NFL on the same day he inks a one year deal with Minnesota

Thursday, March 01, 2012  Cincinnati Bengals receiver Jerome Simpson, former Coastal Carolina receiver, could receive a 60-day jail sentence after pleading guilty Thursday to a drug-related felony charge as part of an agreement with prosecutors, further clouding his future in the NFL.

Friday, February 03, 2012  The childhood home of Junior Hemingway had a number of University of Michigan momentos stolen

Tuesday, November 29, 2011  Dillon wide receiver and Gamecocks commitment Kwinton Smith has been selected to the Offense-Defense All-American game in Dallas

Sunday, October 02, 2011  Six area players make an impact in the NFL on Sunday, October 2, 2011.

Friday, September 30, 2011  Former CCU wide receiver does not address drug investigation, but expects to play this Sunday

Thursday, September 22, 2011  Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Jerome Simpson, a product of Coastal Carolina University, was excused from practice on Thursday after a package containing 2.5 pounds of high grade marijuana was mailed to his address. Police confiscated the package on Tuesday, along with six more pounds of pot and other drug related items discovered inside the house, located in Crestview Hills, Kentucky.

Thursday, September 22, 2011  Simpson was not arrested after police discovered 8.5 pounds of marijuana at his Kentucky home

Sunday, September 18, 2011  A pair of former Wilson High defensive stars, Lawrence Timmons and Justin Durant, led the Steelers and Lions to victory on Sunday. Four other players with connections to the Pee Dee or Grand Strand also made an impact on Week 2 of the NFL season.

Friday, September 02, 2011 

Tuesday, July 12, 2011  Reserve wide receiver Bryce Sherman says he's no longer part of South Carolina's team.