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Quail Hollow Club to host PGA Championship in 2025

May 14, 2020 12:21 PM EDT

The PGA of America announced today that Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, North Carolina, will host the 2025 PGA Championship.

Tour plans constant testing, limiting access for golf return

May 13, 2020 3:57 PM EDT

Players, caddies and key personnel will be tested once a week at tournaments and have their temperatures taken every day as part of a PGA Tour plan to limit the risk of the new coronavirus when golf resumes next month in Texas.

Former Gamecock promoted to Missouri State assistant coach

May 13, 2020 3:44 PM EDT

Missouri State will promote a former Gamecock player and staffer.

Blowfish sign four Gamecocks for summer baseball

May 13, 2020 11:48 AM EDT

The Blowfish announced the signing of four South Carolina Gamecocks on Wednesday.

Dreher High picks Daryl Jarvis as next basketball coach

May 12, 2020 9:33 PM EDT

Dreher High found its new basketball coach Tuesday.

Westwood High hires new baseball coach

May 12, 2020 9:21 PM EDT

Westwood High School has selected Michael McDermott as its new head baseball coach.

Darius Rucker to perform national anthem before Sunday’s Darlington race

May 12, 2020 5:53 PM EDT

Three-time Grammy Award-winning country music artist Darius Rucker is set to perform the national anthem before Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Darlington Raceway.

Gamecock catcher to play in summer baseball invitational

May 12, 2020 2:43 PM EDT

As the start of the College Summer Baseball Invitational (CSBI) in Texas approaches, the CSBI announced the addition of South Carolina Catcher Colin Burgess.

Meet Luke Little: The Gamecock baseball commit whose triple-digit fastball has gone viral

May 11, 2020 4:51 PM EDT

He's gained Twitter fame from videos that show him hitting 102 and 105 mph with his fastball, gaining the attention of the entire baseball world.

Former Gamecock Blake Baxley scratches competitive itch in Ultimate Tag

May 10, 2020 11:39 PM EDT

This new show pits professional "taggers" against amateur athletes in an extreme version of tag that features obstacle courses similar to American Ninja Warrior.

Former Gamecock Justin Row announces he's cancer-free

May 8, 2020 9:53 PM EDT

He was diagnosed with Hodgkin's Lymphoma on Dec. 19, and is now cancer-free after less than five months of treatment.

ESPN: Panthers, rookie DT Derrick Brown agree to 4-year, $23.6M deal

May 8, 2020 9:44 PM EDT

This makes the No. 7 overall pick the first first-rounder of the 2020 draft to reach an agreement.

Westwood grad transfers to Francis Marion

May 8, 2020 10:13 AM EDT

Francis Marion University first-year women’s soccer head coach Chelsea Parker has announced the addition of three transfers, including Columbia native Jada “JP” Pearson.

Former Gamecock Brandon Wilds signs with CFL team

May 8, 2020 10:06 AM EDT

The Calgary Stampeders signed former Gamecock running back Brandon Wilds this week.

Carolina Panthers release 2020 schedule

May 7, 2020 8:14 PM EDT

The Carolina Panthers announced the team’s 2020 season schedule.

Ray Tanner gives fan estimate for football games this fall

May 7, 2020 3:24 PM EDT

One day after the University of South Carolina announced students will be back on campus this fall, Athletics Director Ray Tanner provided some insight into what football games might look like, attendance wise.