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Alex Destino breaks through slump with HR Wednesday

[gtxvideo vid='dYmawHk9' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/dYmawHk9.jpg' vtitle='Alex Destino breaks through slump with HR Wednesday'] In our profession (journalism), the best advice for writer's block is to keep writing. For baseball players painfully enduring a hitting slump, the advice is much the same: keep…

Attorney says, Deebo Samuel's name cleared in Saloon incident

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- An attorney for Gamecocks wide receiver Deebo Samuel says his client should be cleared of any "wrong doing" in connection with an alleged assault on April 27 at a Columbia bar. Attorney Neal Lourie, in a…

Gamecocks Headed To Purdue For NCAA Regionals

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) - The field is set and South Carolina men’s golf is Indiana-bound for NCAA Regionals in two weeks. The Gamecocks, who are making their sixth consecutive NCAA appearance, will be the fifth seed in the West Lafayette…

Gamecocks Power Past Wofford Wednesday

[gtxvideo vid='MzlkQzMS' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/MzlkQzMS.jpg' vtitle='Gamecocks Power Past Wofford Wednesday'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – Ross Grosvenor, Alex Destino and Riley Hogan each homered as 25th ranked South Carolina belted out 11 hits on the way to a 9-5 win over Wofford…

Tyasha Harris Invited to USA U19 World Cup Team Trials

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – South Carolina guard Tyasha Harris (Noblesville, Ind./Heritage Christian) is one of 33 players, including nine gold medalists from the 2016 USA U18 National Team, who accepted invitations to attend the 2017 USA Basketball Women’s U19…

Spurrier, Dabo reunite on golf course for charity

[gtxvideo vid='PL8y0WEa' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/PL8y0WEa.jpg' vtitle='Spurrier, Dabo reunite on golf course for charity'] Dabo Swinney and Steve Spurrier used to be bitter rivals, but that rivalry has turned to a long-lasting friendship, especially when golfing. Swinney and the Head Ball Coach participated…

Frank Martin throws out first pitch, Fireflies top Delmarva

[gtxvideo vid='crfzL82T' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/crfzL82T.jpg' vtitle='Frank Martin throws out first pitch, Fireflies top Delmarva'] COLUMBIA, SC (Fireflies) – Not many hitters around the South Atlantic League have a better eye than Gene Cone at the plate. His walk with the bases loaded…

No. 14 Gamecocks Selected to Host NCAA Regional in Columbia

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – No. 14 South Carolina women’s tennis earned its 23rd-consecutive NCAA postseason berth on Tuesday night as they were selected to host NCAA Championship first and second round matches May 12-13. The Gamecocks, who received the…

No. 19 Gamecocks Earn NCAA Tournament Bid

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – No. 19 South Carolina earned a bid to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2014, marking the 23rd time the Gamecocks will play in the event in school history. The Gamecocks (20-6) will…

Spurrier Congratulates Dabo, State of South Carolina on Sports Titles

[gtxvideo vid='0W0J2qLK' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/0W0J2qLK.jpg' vtitle='Spurrier Congratulates Dabo, State of South Carolina'] Steve Spurrier will participate in the annual Chick-fil-a Peach Bowl Golf Challenge Tuesday, joining coaches like Nick Saban and Dabo Swinney in an effort to raise money for charity. Spurrier…

After series loss, Holbrook says it's time to play "big boy" baseball

[gtxvideo vid='UqscnsoB' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/UqscnsoB.jpg' vtitle='Holbrook says it's time to play \"big boy\" baseball'] The Gamecocks lost another SEC series after losing two of three to Kentucky over the weekend. With the loss, USC has now dropped five-straight conference series for the…

Gamecocks Fall 9-4 to Kentucky in Rubber Game on Sunday

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – Logan Salow pitched 4.2 scoreless innings of relief and sixth ranked Kentucky broke a 4-4 tie with three runs in the eighth inning and two more in the ninth to defeat 21st ranked South Carolina…

Gamecocks Take Series at No. 22/25 Georgia with 6-2 Sunday Win

ATHENS, Ga. (USC SID) – South Carolina (30-21, 6-14 SEC) picked up a critical SEC series win on the road, downing No. 22/25 Georgia (31-20, 4-17 SEC) by a 6-2 final on Sunday afternoon at Turner Softball Stadium. South Carolina…

Gamecocks Fall 2-1 at No. 22/25 Georgia

ATHENS, Ga. (USC SID) – No. 22/25 Georgia (31-19, 4-16 SEC), behind Alyssa DiCarlo’s walk-off RBI single, claimed a 2-1 win on Saturday afternoon over South Carolina (29-21, 5-14 SEC). The Bulldogs got the winning run on base with one…

Local Breakdown on NFL Draft Day Three

[gtxvideo vid='Kh5wae4Q' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Kh5wae4Q.jpg' vtitle='Local Breakdown on NFL Draft Day 3'] Three Clemson players heard their names called on the final day of the 2017 NFL Draft. Others from area schools are starting their pro careers as undrafted free agents. Tigers…

Gamecocks Rebound Against Kentucky Saturday

[gtxvideo vid='92xSDnec' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/92xSDnec.jpg' vtitle='Gamecocks Rebound Against Kentucky Saturday'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – Sophomore right-hander Adam Hill allowed just one run on one hit in five-plus innings of work and freshman outfielder Carlos Cortes hit his sixth homer of the…

Gamecocks React, Look to Rebound from Kentucky Blowout

Carolina baseball entered their series against (6) Kentucky coming off what they called a great week of practice. Even with Friday ace Clarke Schmidt shut down for the season, Wil Crowe was ready to go on…

Gamecocks embarrassed at home by (10) Kentucky, 19-1

[gtxvideo vid='iZydpZp5' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/iZydpZp5.jpg' vtitle='Gamecocks embarrassed at home by Kentucky'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – Sixth ranked Kentucky scored runs in seven of nine innings at the plate on the way to a 19-1 win over 21st ranked South Carolina on…

Horvit Named to SEC All-Freshman Team, All-SEC Second Team

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID)– Freshman Mia Horvit of the No. 14 South Carolina women’s tennis team was named to the SEC All-Freshman Team and the All-SEC Second Team, the league announced Thursday. She follows in the footsteps of sophomore Ingrid…

No. 19 Gamecocks Open SEC Tournament Play Friday

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) -- No. 19 South Carolina men’s tennis will begin play in the SEC Tournament on Friday, April 28 at 6 p.m. ET in Knoxville, Tenn. The Gamecocks (20-5, 9-3) enter the tournament as the No. 4…

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