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South Carolina Board of Trustees approves Shane Beamer contract

The University of South Carolina's Board of Trustees met and approved a contract for new football coach Shane Beamer Tuesday morning.

Rivalry postponed: Carolina-Clemson won't play Saturday after positive COVID-19 cases

The Gamecocks' scheduling nightmare continues, after multiple positive COVID-19 tests within South Carolina's program.

Gamecock defensive back, son of Hall-of-Famer, enters transfer portal

Gamecock defensive back Shilo Sanders, the son of NFL Hall-of-Famer Deion Sanders, entered his name into the transfer portal, according to USC.

Deja vu: A Notre Dame-Clemson rematch with title stakes

By the time this season is over, No. 2 Notre Dame and No. 4 Clemson may be tired of each other’s company.

Gonzaga, Baylor remain atop AP Top 25; Missouri, Clemson in

Gonzaga and Baylor sit atop an unchanged top tier of The Associated Press men’s college basketball poll, while West Virginia and Tennessee have cracked the top 10.

AP sources: Vandy negotiating to hire Clark Lea as coach

Vanderbilt is negotiating a deal with Notre Dame defensive coordinator Clark Lea to make the former Commodores player its new head coach.

ACC selects James J. Phillips as conference’s next commissioner

The Atlantic Coast Conference announced today that James J. Phillips, Ph.D., the Combe Family Vice President for Athletics & Recreation at Northwestern University, will serve as the conference’s next commissioner.

NCAA to play women's NCAA basketball tournament at one site, eyes San Antonio

The NCAA plans to stage the entire women's basketball tournament in one geographic area, and San Antonio is the likely host site.

McCall named a Manning Star of the Week for third time

Coastal Carolina redshirt freshman quarterback Grayson McCall has been named a Manning “Star of the Week” by The Manning Award for the third time this season, it was announced on Monday.

Lock throws career-high 4 TDs, Broncos top Panthers 32-27

Teddy Bridgewater threw for 283 yards in the loss for the Panthers (4-9), who have lost seven of their last eight.

Auburn fires football coach Gus Malzahn after 8 seasons

The Tigers lost to South Carolina at Williams-Brice Stadium in week four this season.

AP Top 25: Coastal breaks into top 10; Alabama still No. 1

The Chanticleers are the first Sun Belt team to crack the AP top 10.

Clemson finishes on 10-1 run, downs Alabama

The Tigers won the Holiday Hoopsgiving tilt, defeating the Crimson Tide 64-56 at State Farm Arena and remaining undefeated.

She scores! Fuller kicks 2 extra points for Vandy, Vols win

Fuller made history Nov. 28 as the first woman to play in a Power Five game, but was on the field only once, driving a low kickoff to open the second half as the Commodores got shut out at Missouri.

No. 11 Coastal Carolina survives 42-38 scare against Troy

Jaivon Heiligh caught a 23-yard touchdown pass from McCall with 45 seconds left and No. 11 Coastal Carolina preserved its first unblemished regular season with a 42-38 win over Troy on Saturday.

Army hosts Navy for 1st time in 77 years due to COVID-19

Navy coach Ken Niumatalolo never tires of the feeling that permeates the locker room in the moments before the opening kickoff of the annual matchup against Army.

McNeal steps up as Clemson defeats Virginia in ACC opener

Kicking off ACC play with a convincing win on the road, Clemson upended Virginia at John Paul Jones Arena on Thursday. Sparked by a career performance from Danae McNeal, the Tigers led for nearly the entire game and defeated the Cavaliers 71-55.

SEC and ESPN reach milestone 10-Year media agreement

The Southeastern Conference and ESPN have finalized a milestone 10-year agreement that grants ABC and ESPN exclusive broadcast rights to premier SEC football and basketball events beginning in 2024-25 and continuing through 2033-34, as announced today by Greg Sankey, SEC Commissioner, and Jimmy Pitaro, Chairman, ESPN and Sports Content.