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Bryan Battles Nerves to Earn 1st PGA Title

[gtxvideo vid='OxbfLGZM' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/OxbfLGZM.jpg' vtitle='Bryan Battles Nerves to Earn 1st PGA Title'] Wesley Bryan made history in the Lowcountry Sunday, as the Midlands native became the first South Carolinian to ever win the only PGA event in the Palmetto State -…

Gamecocks Keep Heads Above Water at SEC Midway Point

[gtxvideo vid='MlX84keG' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/MlX84keG.jpg' vtitle='Gamecocks Keep Heads Above Water at SEC Midway Point'] Gamecocks baseball was in need of a win on Sunday, ending a three-game skid by topping Mississippi State 6-1. The victory keeps Carolina above the .500 mark in…

Dozier Staying in Draft, Ending Gamecocks Career

Five days after PJ Dozier announced his intentions to declare for the NBA Draft, word leaked Monday that he'll be staying there. The Spring Valley alum and former high school All-American is reportedly signing with an agent, ending his collegiate…

Tebow Drives in Three, Columbia Drops Series Finale

AUGUSTA, GA – Outfielder Tim Tebow drove in three runs on Sunday, but the Fireflies came up one run short at Lake Olmstead Stadium. Columbia dropped the series finale, 7-6, to Augusta. Tebow now has nine RBIs in nine games.…

Wesley Bryan takes RBC Heritage in South Carolina homecoming

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — Wesley Bryan remembers pestering players with a lot of crazy questions at Harbour Town Golf Links as he followed father George III's only appearance at the RBC Heritage in 2004. "I was probably the…

Gamecocks Defeat Mississippi State 6-1 in Final Game of Series

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Sophomore right-hander Adam Hill limited 13th ranked Mississippi State to just one run on four hits and a five-run eighth inning was enough to lift eighth-ranked South Carolina to a 6-1 win over the Bulldogs. The Gamecocks…

No. 25 FSU Defeats Tigers 7-3

TALLAHASSEE, FLA. (CAC) - The No. 25 Florida State Seminoles scored four runs in the first inning and three runs in the third inning on their way to a 7-3 win over No. 4 Clemson to even the series 1-1 at…

Seeds Announced for Beach Volleyball's Conference Tournament

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) - The Coastal Collegiate Sports Association announced the seeding for the upcoming beach volleyball conference tournament on Saturday night. The No. 12 South Carolina Gamecocks (21-7, 11-5 CCSA) earned the fourth seed in year two with the…

SC's Bryan Four Back, Kisner Two Off Lead at RBC Heritage

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — Jason Dufner took more than a solid showing away from the Masters last week. He took inspiration from winner Sergio Garcia. Dufner finished 33rd in the year's first major, things getting away from him…

Offense Shows Balance In 20-17 Victory in Spring Game

ORANGEBURG, SC (SCSU SID) - The offense avenged last season loss in a 20-17 victory over the defense in the annual Garnet & Blue spring football game Saturday (April 15), with over 500 Bulldog fans and supporters in attendance at…

CU Outlasts No. 25 FSU 12-10

TALLAHASSEE, FLA. - Seth Beer’s two-out, two-run single in the ninth inning lifted No. 4 Clemson to a 12-10 win over No. 25 Florida State at Dick Howser Stadium on Saturday night. The Tigers, who took a 1-0 series lead and…

Merandy Masters GreenJackets In 1-0 Win

AUGUSTA, GA – The Fireflies registered their fourth shut-out win of the season, 1-0, over the GreenJackets on Saturday night. Righty Merandy Gonzalez went seven and two-thirds innings without a walk. Columbia owns six wins in the seven matchups this…

Rally Comes Up Short as Gamecocks Fall to Bulldogs 5-4

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – After trailing by three runs entering the ninth inning, eighth ranked South Carolina fought back as Carlos Cortes hit his second homer of the game to bring the Gamecocks within one, but 13th ranked Mississippi…

Gamecocks Come Up Short in 3-1 Loss to No. 1/2 Florida State

COLUMBIA, S.C. – No. 1/2 Florida State (39-3-1) used timely hitting to claim a 3-1 win on Saturday afternoon over South Carolina (25-18) at Carolina Softball Stadium at Beckham Field. The Seminoles picked up their first run in the third…

Winningham Extends On-Base Streak in Loss

AUGUSTA, GA – The GreenJackets evened up the four-game series with a 7-0 victory over the Fireflies at Lake Olmstead Stadium. First baseman Dash Winningham singled and walked on Friday night, which stretched his league-best on-base streak to nine games.…

Ex-Clemson DL Scott Pagano announces he will transfer to Oregon

Former Clemson defensive lineman Scott Pagano announced Friday that he will be transfer to Oregon. Because Pagano is a graduate transfer, he will be eligible for the 2017 season. Pagano chose Oregon over Oklahoma. Pagano made 13 starts and registered…

Gamecocks Drop Series Opener to Mississippi Stare

[gtxvideo vid='ZupXBErB' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/ZupXBErB.jpg' vtitle='Gamecocks Drop Series Opener to Mississippi Stare'] COLUMBIA, S.C. – Eighth ranked South Carolina fought and rallied to score four in the bottom of the seventh inning but fell short as 13th ranked Mississippi State edged the…

Texans pick up option on former Gamecock Jadeveon Clowney

HOUSTON (ESPN) -- The Houston Texans have picked up the fifth-year option on defensive end Jadeveon Clowney, a source confirmed Friday. Clowney, who was the No. 1 pick in 2014, was entering the last year of his four-year rookie contract.…

Gamecock softball stuns no. 1 FSU, 7-2

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – A relentless offensive attack and a strong outing by freshman Cayla Drotar led South Carolina (25-17) to a 7-2 win over No. 1/2 Florida State (38-3-1) in front of a sellout crowd on Friday night…

No. 12 Gamecocks Fall 4-1 to No. 5 Vanderbilt

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (USC SID) -- No. 12 South Carolina women’s tennis fell to No. 5 Vanderbilt, 4-1, at the Currey Tennis Center Fridayevening. The Gamecocks fell to 16-7 overall and 7-5 in the SEC, while the Commodores improved to 16-5…

Gamecock equestrian falls to Auburn in season finale

WACO, Texas  (USC SID) -- The 2016-17 season came to an end for the University of South Carolina equestrian team on Friday as the Gamecocks fell to Auburn, 12-4, in the quarterfinals of the…

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