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Clemson Men's Golf Releases 2016-17 Schedule

Clemson, S.C. (CAC) —Clemson’s men’s golf team will play at famed Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth, Lahaina, Hawaii and Puerto Rico during the 2016-17 season.  The Tigers are scheduled to play eight three-day 54-hole events, and two two-day 54…

No. 24 Gamecock Soccer Hosts Mercer On Tuesday

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) -- No. 24 South Carolina men's soccer (0-1-0) will host Mercer (1-0-0) on Tuesday at Stone Stadium. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m., vs. the Bears. The match begins a month-long promotion for Ovarian Cancer awareness.…

Gamecock Football Single Game Tickets On Sale

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) -- Single game football tickets for six University of South Carolina home football games are on sale now to the general public. Fans can purchase single game tickets for the East Carolina game on September 17…

WATCH: A.J. Turner Talks RB Battle

[gtxvideo vid='Xb4QTeyM' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Xb4QTeyM.jpg' vtitle='WATCH: AJ Turner Talks RB Battle'] While Gamecock fans wait for an answer on who's starting at quarterback this Thursday at Vanderbilt, the battle at running back continues into game week. As leading returning rusher David Williams…

Simone Wark’s Late Game-Winner Pushes Gamecocks Past UCF, 2-1

ORLANDO, Fla. – Sophomore forward Simone Wark netted the game winner in the 83rd minute to push South Carolina women’s soccer past UCF, 2-1, Sunday night at UCF Soccer Complex. With the victory, the Gamecocks (3-0-1) extended their winning streak…

Tigers Win Big Orange Bash

CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) – On the final day of the Big Orange Bash, Clemson (2-1) defeated High Point (2-1) and Wofford (1-2) to win the season opening tournament on its home court in Jervey Gym. Leah Perri, Kailey Harvell and Megan McGinley are the three…

Gamecocks Volleyball Earns Tournament Title With Sweep of Binghamton

The South Carolina volleyball team secured the College of Charleston Invitational title Saturday afternoon, after it swept Binghamton (0-2) 25-13, 28-26, 25-20 to end the weekend 3-0. Mikayla Shields was named tournament MVP after recording 33 kills over the three matches, and Koko…

Big Third-Inning Leads Columbia to Win

KANNAPOLIS, NC – The Fireflies exploded for seven runs in the third inning on Saturday night and ripped through the Intimidators, 10-6. Every Columbia hitter either reached base safely or drove in a run. Columbia (26-36, 62-70) went into that…

Watch: ABC Columbia Gamecock Special Airs Wednesday 8pm

[gtxvideo vid='NTloAhP0' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/NTloAhP0.jpg' vtitle='Watch: ABC Columbia Gamecock Special Airs Wednesday 8pm'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- We're counting down to Game Day. Join ABC COLUMBIA Sports for a Gamecock Season Special Wednesday, August 31 at 8pm.

Watch: New Clear Bag Policy for SC Game Day

[gtxvideo vid='bpOtSTGP' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/bpOtSTGP.jpg' vtitle='Watch: New Clear Bag Policy for SC Game Day'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--A new Clear Bag Policy in now in effect at all University of South Carolina Athletic events. Many people have questions about the policy, exactly what…

Former Gamecock Connor Shaw Suffers Serious Leg Injury

CHICAGO -- Bears third-string quarterback Connor Shaw suffered what appeared to be a serious left leg injury late in the fourth quarter of the team's 23-7 preseason loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Saturday. Shaw crumpled to the ground…

An Efficient Offense Guides Carolina to Saturday Sweep

CHARLESTON, S.C. (USC SID) - Just a few hours removed from a standout defensive effort against Charleston, South Carolina volleyball’s offense stole the show Saturday morning against Tennessee-Martin. Led by Mikayla Shields’ 11 kills, the Gamecocks swept the Skyhawks, 26-24, 25-13,…

No. 8 Tigers Host Elon Sunday Afternoon

Match Information: Who: Elon Phoenix (1-2) at Clemson Tigers (2-1) When: Sunday, Aug. 28 at 2 p.m. Where: Historic Riggs Field, Clemson, S.C. Rankings: Clemson – No. 8 NSCAA, No. 9 Soccer America, No. 9 Top Drawer Soccer; Elon –…

No. 3 Clemson Hosts Providence in Home Opener on Sunday

Providence Match Information Who: No. 3 Clemson Tigers (1-0) vs. Providence Friars (0-1) When: Sunday, Aug. 28 at 6:30 p.m. Where: Historic Riggs Field, Clemson, S.C. Watch: ACC Network Extra (http://es.pn/2aIOxB2) Live Stats: ClemsonTigers.com (http://stats.statbroadcast.com/broadcast/?id=140669) Follow: @ClemsonMSoccer on Twitter and…

Newton Struggles, as Patriots top Panthers 19-17

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Tom Brady looked sharp in his preseason debut, throwing a 33-yard touchdown pass to Chris Hogan in helping the New England Patriots to a 19-17 preseason win over the Carolina Panthers on Friday night. Brady relieved Jimmy…

Former Tiger Adam Humphries Returns TD in Bucs Win

TAMPA, Fla. -- Josh Gordon showed why the Cleveland Browns are so happy to have him back on the field. The talented receiver with a history of suspensions for drug violations caught everything thrown his way in his preseason debut…

Former Gamecock Sarah Schmelzel Takes Lead At LPGA Tour Q-School

RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. – Former South Carolina women’s golfer Sarah Schmelzel carded her second straight 67 (-5) to move atop the leaderboard and grab the 36-hole lead at Stage I of the 2016 LPGA Qualifying Tournament. The recent Gamecock graduate…

Gamecocks Open Season With Sweep of College of Charleston

CHARLESTON, S.C. - The South Carolina volleyball team faced a tough challenge in its season opener Friday night, taking on the College of Charleston in its first game of a weekend tournament hosted by the Cougars (1-1). Despite the stress of…

William & Mary Holds Off Tigers, 3-2

CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) – Leah Perri and Kailey Harvell combined for 32 kills and a .353 hitting percentage in Clemson’s season opener, however William & Mary was able to hold on to defeat the Tigers in five sets. Keely Hayes set the Tigers to 45 assists…

Fireflies Fall to Kannapolis, 6-3

KANNAPOLIS, NC (Fireflies) – Nabil Crismatt struck out 10 Intimidators on Friday night, but Columbia fell to Kannapolis, 6-3, in the series opener at Intimidators Stadium. It was the third time this season Crismatt collected a double-digit strike-out game. Columbia…

WATCH: Benedict Looking to Build in 2016

[gtxvideo vid='VN2r19fj' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/VN2r19fj.jpg' vtitle='WATCH: Benedict Looking to Build in 2016'] The Benedict Tigers suffered through an 0-10 2015 season. As head coach Mike White gets ready for his second campaign in Columbia, he and his players are out to avoid…

WATCH: Dabo Getting Newcomers Ready

[gtxvideo vid='hn1HfiBJ' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/hn1HfiBJ.jpg' vtitle='WATCH: Dabo Getting Newcomers Ready '] Clemson football has begun game preparation for their season opener at Auburn September 3. While head coach Dabo Swinney wants to make sure his Tigers know what to do on the…

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