Top Things to See at the 2018 World Equestrian Games

Top Things to See at the 2018 World Equestrian Games

We're starting to get really excited for the the FEI World Equestrian Games™ (WEG) coming to the Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) September 11-23, 2018. Much like the Olympics, this sporting event is held every four years and is beloved by people the world over. But while the event is well known within the global equestrian community, non-riders may not be

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Panthers 2018 Training Camp Fan Guide

Panthers 2018 Training Camp Fan Guide

When Carolina Panthers Training Camp roars into Wofford College in Spartanburg, S.C., team logos pop up throughout the city, and around the Upstate. Whether you have multiple trips under your belt or are here for the first time, there's something new and exciting for you to do in Spartanburg. Few NFL experiences can compete with Panthers Camp and 24 hours in the Hub City (or mo

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2018 Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System Criterium Look Ahead

2018 Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System Criterium Look Ahead

In the land of tailgates and summer cookouts, Spartanburg's biggest annual party comes together for series of twilight bicycle races. Each year, the Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System Criterium takes over Downtown Spartanburg the Friday night of Spring Fling weekend. Known as “the Crit” to many, the afternoon and evening bike races have become a focal point of the ev

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Discover Spartanburg County’s Water Fun at April Event

Discover Spartanburg County’s Water Fun at April Event

An April event at Lake Cooley will showcase the Tyger River Watershed to local residents and visitors alike. The family Discover Your Watershed event, scheduled for 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 21, is free and open to people of all ages (while those under 18 need to be accompanied by an adult). There will be recreational opportunities, educational exhibits, door prizes, paddleboa

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Spartan Race Spartanburg

Spartan Race Spartanburg

What’s more poetic than Spartanburg hosting its first Spartan Race in early November? Nothing. But if you’re unfamiliar with the Spartan Race experience, understand that poetry has nothing to do with the Nov. 4-5 Carolina Beast and Sprint Weekend. If you’re unsure what we’re talking about, you’re not alone. So we’ve pulled together some frequently asked que

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How Panthers Training Camp Went From Fun-Time to Big-Time

How Panthers Training Camp Went From Fun-Time to Big-Time

My first trip to Wofford College for the Carolina Panthers training camp was in the summer of 1997. I was a rookie sports reporter for the Spartanburg newspaper, still trying to find my way around town. The Panthers were coming off a magical second season in which they went 12-4 and beat the defending Super Bowl champion Dallas Cowboys in the playoffs. I remember struggling

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