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Gamecocks Alum Alshon Jeffery Signing with Eagles

Former Chicago Bears wide receiver Alshon Jeffery signed a one-year, $14 million contract with the Philadelphia Eagles on Thursday. A source tells ESPN's Josina Anderson that Jeffery's deal is worth $14 million. He is the second high-profile receiver going to…

NCAA Tournament Ticket Booklets on Sale Thursday

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – After earning an automatic bid to the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament with Sunday’s SEC Tournament championship, South Carolina has an opportunity to host NCAA Tournament first- and second-round games at Colonial Life Arena the weekend of…

No. 10 Gamecocks Rally for an 8-6 Win Over Winthrop

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – Chris Cullen and Alex Destino each homered and seventh ranked South Carolina rallied with four runs in the bottom of the eighth inning to defeat Winthrop 8-6 on Wednesday night at Founders Park. With the…

Gamecocks Come Through in Seventh, Down Virginia Tech 4-3

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – The South Carolina Gamecocks (17-5) came through again in the seventh, coming from two down to take a 4-3 win over Virginia Tech (10-8) on Wednesday evening at Carolina Softball Stadium at Beckham Field. Down…

Bills Expected to Sign Former Gamecock Patrick DiMarco

The Buffalo Bills have agreed on a restructured contract with quarterback Tyrod Taylor, ending speculation that he wouldn't be with the team this coming season. The Bills are also expected to finalize a deal on Thursday to sign fullback Patrick…

Wilson, Coates Draw AP All-SEC Honors

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – South Carolina junior forward A’ja Wilson added more postseason laurels to her 2016-17 resume after being named the AP SEC Player of the Year Wednesday afternoon. The Hopkins, S.C., native, a unanimous selection for the honor,…

No. 10 Gamecocks Down The Citadel, 12-5

[gtxvideo vid='aDEz9Mni' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/aDEz9Mni.jpg' vtitle='No. 10 Gamecocks Down The Citadel, 12-5'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – Sophomore outfielder TJ Hopkins homered twice and sophomore catcher Chris Cullen added a homer and a career-high five RBI as well as seventh ranked South…

Thornwell, Humble As Ever, Thanks Players, Coaches and Fans

[gtxvideo vid='j5i0532R' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/j5i0532R.jpg' vtitle='Thornwell, Humble As Ever, Redirects POY Attention'] On Tuesday, Sindarius Thornwell was honored as the SEC Player of the Year, the first for a Gamecock men's basketball player. Not only is considered one of the best to…

MBB: Thornwell Unanimous Selection To AP All-SEC First Team

COLUMBIA, S.C. (SID)- University of South Carolina senior guard Sindarius Thornwell was a unanimous selection to the Associated Press All-SEC First Team, the organization announced on Tuesday afternoon. The AP honor marks the first of Thornwell's career. Thornwell has had…

Thornwell Named SEC Player Of The Year By League Coaches

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – University of South Carolina senior guard Sindarius Thornwell was named the 2017 SEC Player of the Year by the league coaches on Tuesday.  The postseason awards were announced in advance of this week’s SEC Tournament…

Gamecocks Host The Citadel Tuesday Night

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) -- South Carolina (7-5) hosts five games this week beginning on Tuesday night vs. The Citadel (3-7). First pitch at Founders Park is 7 p.m. RANKINGS The Gamecocks are ranked No. 7 by Perfect Game, No.…

USC Closer Tyler Johnson to Miss Playing Time

[gtxvideo vid='Pp7QX1YY' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Pp7QX1YY.jpg' vtitle='USC Closer Tyler Johnson to Miss Playing Time'] USC closer Tyler Johnson will miss some playing time, according to Chad Holbrook. Coach Holbrooks telling 107.5 The Game Monday that Johnson has been dealing with arm soreness in…

Sindarius Thornwell Already Has One Vote for SEC POY

[gtxvideo vid='Ke08EhfH' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Ke08EhfH.jpg' vtitle='Sindarius Thornwell Already Has One Vote for SEC POY'] On Tuesday, Sindarius Thornwell could become the first Gamecock to ever win the SEC Coaches' Player of the Year Award, but would join some elite conference company. Shaq,…

Mackenzie Boesel Earns SEC Freshman of the Week Award

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – After an outstanding week, Gamecock second baseman Mackenzie Boesel earned the Southeastern Conference’s Freshman of the Week award, the league announced today. The Yorba Linda, Calif., product posted a .550 batting average on the week,…

Gamecocks Announce Addition of Striker Meaghan Carrigan

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – South Carolina women’s soccer coach Shelley Smith announced the addition of forward Meaghan Carrigan for the 2017 season Monday afternoon. Carrigan joins the Gamecocks after spending the last three seasons at the University of Richmond. “We…

Gamecocks Set to Work Out for NFL Scouts March 14

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) -- The South Carolina football program will hold its annual Pro Timing Day at Williams-Brice Stadium on Tuesday, March 14, when 16 draft-eligible former Gamecock players and three current student-athletes are slated to work out for…

Deakin Signs Contract With Orlando City SC

ORLANDO, Fla. (USC SID) -- Major League Soccer's Orlando City SC announced the signing of former Gamecock men's soccer player Danny Deakin. He was selected with the team's 20th pick in the third round of the 2017 MLS SuperDraft with the club's…

A'ja Wilson's Post-SEC Championship Comments

2017 SEC Tournament MVP A'ja Wilson spoke to ABC Columbia shortly after the Gamecocks' 59-49 win over MSU Sunday evening in Greenville. Click the video to watch her comments.

Gamecocks Fall to Clemson, 5-3 in 11 Innings

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — The University of South Carolina baseball team fell to Clemson on Sunday afternoon, 5-3, in 11 innings at Founders Park. The victory gives Clemson (8-3) a weekend series win over the Gamecocks (7-5), two games…

No. 5 South Carolina tops Mississippi State for SEC title

GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — A'ja Wilson believes No. 5 South Carolina proved it's not only the best in the Southeastern Conference, but one of the best in the country and a major threat in the NCAA Tournament. The Gamecocks won…

Ole Miss holds off South Carolina 75-70

OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Sebastian Saiz scored 21 points and grabbed 15 rebounds to lead Mississippi past South Carolina, 75-70, on Saturday night. Breein Tyree added 19 points for Ole Miss (19-12, 10-8 in the Southeastern Conference), Justas Furmanavicius had…

Gamecocks Surge Late to Top #20/24 Kentucky in SEC Semifinals

GREENVILLE, S.C. (USC SID) – No. 5/5 South Carolina used a late 12-3 run to win an 89-77 barnburner over No. 20/24 Kentucky Saturday evening in the SEC Tournament semifinals at Bon Secours Wellness Arena. The Gamecocks (26-4) were efficient…

Gamecocks Fall 8-7 To Clemson

GREENVILLE, S.C. (USC SID, CAC) – Fourth ranked South Carolina fought and rallied to score twice in the bottom of the ninth inning, but fell one run short as a three-run top of the ninth inning by 12th ranked Clemson…

Carolina Concludes Regular Season At Ole Miss Saturday Night

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) -- South Carolina travels to Oxford to face Ole Miss in the regular-season finale on Saturday night (8:30 p.m. ET, SEC Network). The Gamecocks, currently in third place in the SEC standings, have secured a double-bye in…

Gamecocks Defeat Clemson 2-0 in Series Opener

CLEMSON, S.C. (USC SID) – South Carolina junior right-hander Clarke Schmidt pitched 5.2 scoreless innings and combined with relievers Josh Reagan and Tyler Johnson for a five-hit shutout and a dropped fly ball in the sixth inning led to a…

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