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ABC Columbia goes one-on-one with former Yankees great Bobby Richardson

Yankees great Bobby Richardson was nice enough to talk with ABC Columbia about a few different topics including the state of baseball, how he nearly didn't play the sport, the Yankees-Red Sox rivalry and new USC head coach Mark Kingston's performance in year one.

SC State to participate in foreign tour

South Carolina State head coach Murray Garvin and the men’s basketball team will take their talents abroad to play in three exhibition games in Canada, beginning Aug. 5th -9th in Quebec.

USC wideout Deebo Samuel placed on Hornung Award watch list

University of South Carolina all-purpose performer Deebo Samuel is one of 43 multi-talented college football players named to the 2018 Watch List for the Paul Hornung Award presented by Texas Roadhouse, the Louisville Sports Commission announced today.

Thornwell, Gravett headline nightcap at SC Pro Am

The second day of the annual South Carolina Pro Am was headlined by former Gamecock and current Clipper Sindarius Thornwell teamed up with current Carolina guard Hassani Gravett.

Fireflies fall to Braves Wednesday

Gio Alfonzo smacked two doubles in Columbia’s 7-2 loss to Rome on Wednesday afternoon at State Mutual Stadium. The Braves broke a 2-2 tie in the eighth inning with five runs on six hits. The Fireflies can still split the four-game series with a win on Thursday night.

Dabo Swinney's full statement on social media posts from Ladies Clinic

It was the first time Clemson's head coach has reacted publicly to social media posts that were released from scenes inside Clemson's Ladies Clinic at Littlejohn Coliseum Saturday that have taken attention away from the charitable nature and mission of the event: fighting breast cancer in the area.

Fireflies Split Doubleheader Against Braves On Tuesday

Nicolas Debora tossed the final three frames in game two of the doubleheader and lifted the Fireflies to a 3-2 win. Debora matched a season high with five strikeouts and did not walk a batter. Meanwhile, in game one, Rome edged Columbia 4-1 at State Mutual Stadium.

Titans cut Clemson alum Dodd

The Tennessee Titans are releasing outside linebacker Kevin Dodd, an unceremonious finish for a former second-round pick who never came close to living up this draft position.

Eight Tigers named to Preseason All-ACC Team

Three-time defending conference champion Clemson leads all schools with eight selections on the 2018 All-Atlantic Coast Conference Preseason Football Team announced Tuesday.

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