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No. 1 South Carolina gets 19 from Henderson to top LSU 66-59

The Gamecocks (17-2, 12-0 SEC) haven't lost in league play since falling to Arkansas in the SEC Tournament quarterfinals in March 2019.

Shuler's career-high 31 helps Ole Miss edge South Carolina

Devontae Shuler, a native of Columbia, was 8-for-13 shooting with 13 points by halftime to notch his 10th straight game in double figures.

New York Mets again include Tim Tebow on spring training roster

Tebow, who spent time with the Columbia Fireflies in 2017, said last spring that he wasn't ready to give up on his dream of reaching the majors.

Honor banks in game-winning 3-pointer as Clemson edges Georgia Tech

The pull-up three from several feet behind the arc capped off a 5-0 Clemson run to close out the game, as the Tigers won a thriller over the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets by a final score of 74-72.

Ridge View head football coach announces departure from the program

The Blazers went 5-6 in Perry Parks' first season in 2015, and haven't posted a losing season since. Parks leaves Ridge View with a 45-23 record in six seasons.

Former Clemson Tigers QB Trevor Lawrence shows adaptability in early pro day workout

Lawrence moved up his pro day because he is scheduled to undergo surgery to repair damage to the labrum in his left (non-throwing) shoulder and wanted to be completely cleared before training camps open in July

Former Gamecock Donell Stanley signs with Super Bowl champion Tampa Bay

The Buccaneers also announced they have signed Kobe Smith to a futures contract for next season as well, giving Tampa Bay a total of three former Gamecocks on the current roster for 2021.

It's official! Columbia Fireflies welcomed into the Kansas City Royals family

In a statement released Friday afternoon, the Columbia Fireflies announced that they are officially an affiliate of the Kansas City Royals.

Henderson, No. 1 South Carolina defeat Missouri 77-62

Destanni Henderson had seven of her 11 points in a decisive third-quarter run as No. 1 South Carolina pulled away from Missouri 77-62 Thursday night for its 30th straight win against Southeastern Conference competition.

Texans hire former Gamecock quarterback as new character coach

The Houston Texans will hire a former Gamecock quarterback to serve as its new character coach.

MEAC suspends its spring football season

The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) has suspended the spring 2021 football season, scheduled to start on Saturday, Feb. 20 through April 17. That means SC State's 2021 spring football schedule is officially canceled.

Clemson baseball picked fourth in Atlantic by coaches

For the third year in a row, Louisville has been selected as the Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball preseason favorite by the league’s 14 head coaches. The coaches voted Miami as the favorite to win the Coastal Division.

Clarke named to preseason All-SEC second team; baseball picked fourth in the East

Junior Wes Clarke was named to the Preseason All-Southeastern Conference second team while the University of South Carolina baseball team has been picked to finish fourth in the SEC's Eastern Division by the league's 14 coaches, the conference announced Thursday afternoon.

Kiki Herbert Harrigan traded to Seattle Storm

The Seattle Storm acquired former Gamecock Mikiah “Kiki” Herbert Harrigan from the Minnesota Lynx on Tuesday in a trade.

Reds claim former Gamecock Max Schrock Wednesday

The Reds claimed former Gamecock infielder Max Schrock off waivers from the Cubs on Wednesday.

Super Bowl champion Buccaneers celebrate with boat parade

The Super Bowl champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers celebrated their victory Wednesday with a boat parade amid continued concern over the coronavirus pandemic.

NBA issues statement saying 'all teams will play the national anthem'

The NBA said Wednesday the national anthem will be played in arenas “in keeping with longstanding league policy” after Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban revealed he had decided not to play it before his team’s home games this season.

Gamecock pitcher enters transfer portal

A Gamecock left-handed pitcher entered the transfer portal, according to South Carolina communications Wednesday.

South Carolina's comeback falls short against No. 11 Alabama

John Petty Jr. scored 20 points and No. 11 Alabama held off South Carolina 81-78 on Tuesday night to bounce back from its first Southeastern Conference loss of the season.

Perry Dozier retiring after 15 seasons at Spring Valley

Spring Valley basketball coach Perry Dozier, the father and former coach of Gamecock great PJ Dozier, will retire after more than a decade at the school.