Elexa Bahr signs professional contract in Spain
Former University of South Carolina forward Elexa Bahr announced today she has signed a contract with Racing Santander, a women's soccer squad based out of Spain.
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‘Big window’ - Is testing plan rigorous enough for football?
If there is a college football season, Wednesdays could be busy for medical staffs around the country.
SEC to honor scholarships of athletes sitting out fall due to COVID-19
Southeastern Conference student-athletes who elect to not participate in intercollegiate athletics during the fall 2020 academic semester because of health and/or safety concerns related to COVID-19 will continue to have their scholarships honored by their university and will remain in good standing with their team, the Conference announced Friday.
Gamecock Tight End Nick Muse named to John Mackey watch list
Gamecock senior tight end Nick Muse has been named to the 2020 John Mackey Award preseason watch list, the Friends of John Mackey announced today.
ESPN: Some coaches share colleges' burden amid coronavirus pandemic
NEARLY HALF OF major college football and men's basketball coaches have taken voluntary pay cuts in response to the financial crisis facing higher education because of the coronavirus pandemic, but most of the highest-paid coaches have not, an ESPN survey found.
NCAA: Test all athletes for COVID-19 within 72 hours of game
The NCAA says college football players should be tested for COVID-19 at least 72 hours before a game, players with high-risk exposures to the coronavirus should be quarantined for 14 days and everybody on the sideline should wear a mask.
Zion Williamson leaves Pelicans for 'family medical matter'
The New Orleans Pelicans say top overall draft choice Zion Williamson left the club on Thursday to attend to an urgent family medical matter.
MEAC cancels fall sports, leaving SC State without football this year
On Thursday, the Mid-Eastern Athletic conference announced that all sports competition, championship and non-championship segments will be suspended for the 2020 fall season, as a result of the continuing COVID-19 pandemic.
Clemson running back Travis Etienne named to award watch list
The PwC SMU Athletic Forum announced today that Clemson running back Travis Etienne has been named as one of 76 players on the watch list for the Doak Walker Award.
SCHSHL changes football dates due to COVID-19
The South Carolina High School League's executive committee voted Wednesday morning to move the start of fall sports to September because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Lexington County reclassifies Blowfish, allowing fans to attend games
This comes two weeks after the Blowfish had to turn fans away on opening day following an executive order from Governor Henry McMaster banning fans from sporting events across the state.
Mukuamu Named to Phil Steele's All-America Squad
A starter in 14-consecutive games, Mukuamu was named to the 2020 Lott IMPACT Trophy preseason watch list. He was named to Steele's second-team All-SEC unit on Monday.
Source: SCHSL "seriously considering" moving football season to spring
The proposed season would begin Jan. 25 and run until April 2. It would include six regular-season games, followed by four rounds of the state playoffs.
Lexington District One to resume face-to-face athletic workouts on Wednesday
This comes after a two-week review of the district's health and safety protocols.
Seven Gamecocks Named to Phil Steele's Preseason All-SEC Squads
The Gamecocks were represented by Sadarius Hutcherson, Jaycee Horn and Israel Mukuamu on the second team, Ernest Jones and Nick Muse on the third team and Shi Smith and Kingsley Enagbare on the fourth-team squad.
Gamecocks land commitment from 4-Star DE George Wilson
Wilson also had offers from Arizona State, North Carolina, and Penn State.
Benedict adjusting to new norm without football this fall
The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference decided to suspend fall athletics on Thursday, affecting multiple teams including football.
Clemson announces more positive COVID-19 cases
Since the last release of testing data on June 26, Clemson Athletics student-athletes and staff have completed 292 additional COVID-19 tests, with six positive cases identified.
SOURCE: All 14 SEC athletic directors to meet in Birmingham to discuss football season
ABC Columbia learned Friday that all 14 of the Southeastern Conference's athletic directors will meet with commissioner Greg Sankey on Monday in Birmingham.
Braves and Marlins to play exhibition games
The Atlanta Braves and Miami Marlins will play a pair of exhibition games on July 21 and July 22 at Truist Park in Atlanta, prior to the start of the 2020 regular season.
SIAC suspending sports, no Benedict football this fall
The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) is suspending all sporting and championship events through the Fall of 2020.
CIAA suspends NCAA competition for fall 2020
The CIAA has voted that NCAA sport competition sponsored by the conference will not occur during the fall of 2020 due to ongoing safety concerns associated with COVID-19.
Atlanta Braves announce 2021 regular-season schedule
The Atlanta Braves and Major League Baseball today released their schedules for the 2021 season, which will have the Braves open the year with a six-game road trip to Philadelphia and Washington before returning home to start Truist Park’s fifth season with a three-game set against the Phillies.
Gamecocks open as heavy favorites vs. Coastal
The early college football betting lines are in, and the Gamecocks open as heavy favorites over Coastal Carolina in week one.
Winds of change? John Farley looks at weather’s effect on ball
The wind blowing out at Wrigley Field. The tricky breeze in San Francisco. The heat in Los Angeles.
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