Your Home for Coastal & Pee Dee Sports

Schedules, results, photography, entertainment and local business coverage — the moments that bring our communities together.

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30+ Years Behind the Lens

100+ Schools & Colleges Covered

High School SportsCollege SportsProfessional SportsLocal EntertainmentFantasy FootballCoastalPee DeeSchedulesScoresPhotos

Night football game under stadium lights, players seen from behind in motion blur

Concert stage lights over a crowd seen from behind

Local storefront at dusk with warm light glowing inside

Action Sports Photography

Game-day action for teams, schools and programs.

Who We Are

Local Sports. Regional Stories. One Community.

Country Tides Media keeps area fans updated with sports schedules and results, photos, and entertainment and business photography.

We cover the Coastal and Pee Dee areas, focusing on high schools and colleges, but not limited to that.

Meet Joel

30+

Years of Photography

Press Association Awards

100+

High Schools & Colleges Covered

15+

Newspapers Published In

What We Do

Coverage and Photography for Every Level

Action, entertainment and business photography plus sports coverage and promotion across the Coastal and Pee Dee.

Action Sports Photography

Fast-paced game-day photography that captures every play.

Game-day action
High school & college sports
Teams & programs
Coastal & Pee Dee coverage

Baseball player sliding into base in a cloud of dust

Sports Coverage

Coverage of sports action for teams, schools and programs.

Schedules & results
Game coverage
Photo galleries
Team & program features

Wide view of a packed college football stadium at kickoff

Entertainment Photography

Local entertainment and live events, photographed with energy.

Local entertainment
Concerts & live events
Community gatherings
Event galleries

Band on an outdoor stage at dusk with the crowd seen from behind

Business Photography

Professional photography for local businesses.

Storefronts & spaces
Products
Staff & teams
Promotional imagery

Barista's hands pouring latte art in a coffee shop

Business Promotion

We help promote businesses to local fans and families.

Clickable ads on the site
Business spotlights
Community exposure
Coverage-linked visibility

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Scores & Schedules

Game Night Central

Send us your game and get it on the Country Tides schedule. Scores, results and photos post after every covered game.

01
Submit Your Game
Teams, schools and programs send the matchup, date and venue.
02
We Cover It
Country Tides Media is on the sideline for the action.
03
Results & Photos Post
Final scores and photo galleries go live for fans.

Game Day

Friday Nights. Saturday Showdowns. Every Moment Covered.

From the first whistle to the final buzzer, Country Tides Media is on the sideline.

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What We Cover

Every Level of the Game

High schools and colleges first, professional sports and local entertainment always.

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High School Sports

Coastal & Pee Dee

Friday nights, rivalry games and the stories of local programs.

College basketball arena seen from the upper deck

College Sports

Regional programs

College athletics coverage, from UNCP to Coastal Carolina and across the region.

Professional Sports

Big stages

Professional action including NASCAR, NFL and pro women's soccer.

Festival stage at night with the crowd seen from behind

Local Entertainment

Community events

Concerts, festivals and the local scene.

Meet the Photographer

Joel Beachum

30+ years of photography experience, covering Carolina sports from the sideline.

Award-Winning Work
5+ time Press Association winner and 2016 Yahoo Fantasy Football Hall of Fame.
Widely Published
Writing or photography for 15+ newspapers, 3+ magazines, 10+ websites and 100+ high schools and colleges.
Big-Stage Experience
Covered NASCAR, NFL, professional women's soccer and more.
Deep Local Roots
Covered UNCP for 30+ years and Coastal Carolina for 20+ years, with Glossy Finish at The Ripken Experience.