Sports in Curriculum

South Carolina has a rich athletic history and a number of sucessful athletes call South Carolina home. The Sports in South Carolina collection tells the stories of these athletes and sports teams.

Shannon Johnson, Olympics Basketball Player

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Shannon Johnson's titles include University of South Carolina All-American,WNBA All-Star, Olympic gold medalist, and Head Coach of the Coker College women’s basketball team. Produced by Sarah Stone...
Zike | ETV Shorts

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Zike is a new hybrid invention that combines the characteristics of a scooter and a bike. Created in Greenville, Zikes were invented to not only improve childhood obesity but to bring manufacturing...
Winningest Coach | ETV Shorts

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Coach John McKissick knows a thing or two about winning. The Summerville High School Athletics Director and Football Coach just wrapped up his 60th year coaching and is only six wins short of a...
Aiken Equine Industry | ETV Shorts

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Aiken's equine Industry is stemmed in history and the fabric of what Aiken has become over the years...the Mecca for people who love horses!
Alligator Hunting | ETV Shorts

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The Santee Cooper Lakes in Berkeley County have not been hunted for the American Alligator for many years. As a result the lakes in Berkeley County have some of the largest alligators in the United...
Big Buck Racing | ETV Shorts

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In 1997, The Grand National Cross Country held its first race at Big Buck in Union County, S.C. In that time, over 15,000 riders from all over the world have participated in the Big Buck GNCC events.
Jerome J. Richardson | Legacy of Leadership Profile

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Jerome J. Richardson (Born July 18, 1936) If hard work and humility could define a man, then that man would be Jerry Richardson. Jerome J. Richardson was born on July 18th, 1936, in Spring Hope, North...
John McKissick | S.C. Hall of Fame

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Coach John McKissick has done something football coaches across the country only dream about. As of 2012, he became the first American football coach in history to win 600 career games. McKissick now...