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AP Source: MLB makes fourth proposal to players’ union
Major League Baseball has made a fourth proposal to the players’ union aimed at starting the pandemic-delayed season, a person with knowledge of the proposal said Wednesday.
Frank Martin hires new assistant coach
Gamecock head men's basketball coach Frank Martin announced on Wednesday the hiring of Will Bailey as an assistant coach for the Gamecocks.
Tyasha Harris named SEC Female Athlete of the Year
South Carolina women's basketball's Tyasha Harris was named the 2019-20 SEC Roy F. Kramer SEC Female Athlete of the Year, the league announced today.
Former Gamecock helps create 'Black Lives Matter' mural in Charlotte
Garrison Gist received the call of a lifetime last week.
Dale Earnhardt Jr. selected to NASCAR Hall of Fame
NASCAR announced today the inductees who will comprise the NASCAR Hall of Fame Class of 2021.
Former Gamecock coach, two former Tigers on College Football Hall ballot
The National Football Foundation (NFF) & College Hall of Fame announced today the names on the 2021 ballot for induction into the College Football Hall of Fame, including 78 players and seven coaches from the Football Bowl Subdivision and 99 players and 33 coaches from the divisional ranks.
AJ Lawson still mulling NBA Draft
The news broke late Monday night, but it might have been premature.
"Matter is the Minimum": Gamecock football player's sign brings rivals together
Jay Urich's sign has caught the attention of the nation, and was a part of the Clemson Tigers' protest on campus over the weekend.
WATCH: Pro golfers arrive in South Carolina ahead of RBC Heritage
Two charter planes full of pro golfers, caddies and PGA staff members arrived in Hilton Head Monday morning ahead of the RBC Heritage Thursday.
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred now less confident about 2020 season
Last week, Manfred said he was "100 percent" confident in the MLB having a season in 2020.
WNBA announces plan to tip-off 2020 season
After significant discussions with the league’s key stakeholders, including the Women’s National Basketball Players Association (WNBPA), the WNBA today announced elements of plans to return to the court to begin the WNBA 2020 season.
Former Gamecock QB signs with New York Mets
Ex-Gamecock quarterback and outfielder Brandon McIlwain signed a deal with the New York Mets, he announced on social media Monday.
A safe return for golf as Berger wins Colonial in a playoff
Daniel Berger held off Collin Morikawa in a playoff to win the first PGA Tour event since the COVID-19 Pandemic shut down the sport nearly three months ago.
TJ Shook Inks Free-Agent Deal With the Brewers
Shook, a native of Columbia, S.C., made six appearances for the Gamecocks, striking out 16 batters in 8.2 innings pitched to go along with a 2.08 ERA and a pair of saves.
Hilinskis honored with Stuart Scott Enspire Award
The award is part of the Sports Humanitarian Awards, which typically are handed out during the week of the ESPYs. This year, the awards will be given out on various ESPN programs.
Source: Gamecock basketball to play home-and-home with Coastal Carolina
December's trip to Conway will mark the first time in program history that South Carolina will travel to Coastal Carolina to play basketball.
Graham Lawson Inks Free-Agent Deal with the Cubs
On Wednesday, Carmen Mlodzinski was selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates with the 31st pick of the draft (competitive balance round A). Lawson will join Gamecock signee Luke Little with the Cubs.
Claflin University Names New Director of Intercollegiate Athletics
Tony O’Neal has served at the senior administrative level of college athletics for more than two decades, including stints at Bethune-Cookman University in Daytona Beach, Fla., and Savannah State University in Savannah, Ga.
Clemson football team holds protest on campus for racial injustice
The event was planned at the beginning this week, spearheaded by running back Darien Rencher, linebacker Mike Jones Jr., wide receiver Cornell Powell, and quarterback Trevor Lawrence.
Two Clemson football players, one basketball player test positive for coronavirus
Clemson conducted 128 tests on football and basketball players. Tests for 12 women's basketball players all came back negative, as did additional tests of 41 staff members who work directly with the athletes.
NCAA encourages day off from college sports on election day
At schools all over the country, coaches and players have organized team-wide voter registration efforts, marches and rallies. The Clemson football team helped organize a March for Change scheduled for Saturday on its campus in South Carolina.
Tiger Woods won't play at PGA Tour stop at Hilton Head
The deadline for entry to the RBC Heritage passed Friday and Woods failed to put his name on the commitment list, meaning he is taking a pass on the first two PGA Tour events in the revised schedule that began with this week's Charles Schwab Challenge.
MLB offers players 80% of prorated salaries, 72-game season
The players’ last offer, on Tuesday, was for an 89-game regular season at full prorated pay. The union said it will convene a call of players to discuss its response, but players repeatedly have said they don’t intend to move off their stance for full prorated pay.
Florida governor signs college athlete NIL compensation bill
The law won’t go into effect until July 2021. By then, both the NCAA and Congress could have rules or legislation in place to lift restrictions on college athletes being paid for the use of their names, images and likenesses.
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