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Sister: Earnhardt Jr. ‘safe’ after plane crash in Tennessee

Dale Earnhardt Jr. is safe and in a hospital for evaluation after his plane crashed in east Tennessee, the NASCAR television analyst and retired driver’s sister tweeted.

Gamecocks to be featured on five national broadcasts

South Carolina women's soccer will be featured on national television five times during the 2019 season, announced by ESPN's family of networks Thursday.

WATCH: Four-star defensive lineman from Conway commits to Gamecocks

Will Muschamp and the Gameoccks picked up one of their biggest in-state targets for the class of 2020 Thursday afternoon.

Four Gamecocks make coaches' preseason all-SEC teams

Alabama placed a league-leading 16 representatives on the 2019 Preseason Coaches All-Southeastern Conference Football Team, the SEC announced Thursday.

Newberry Board of Trustees approves $2.3 million Setzler Field renovation

The Newberry College Board of Trustees has unanimously approved a $2.3 million phase one renovation project for historic Setzler Field.

Fireflies announce 2020 schedule

In conjunction with the South Atlantic League, the Columbia Fireflies have officially released their schedule for the 2020 season. Opening day is set for Thursday, April 9 which will mark the fifth season of Fireflies baseball at Segra Park.

Former Clemson standout Matt Padgett named Blowfish head coach

When the Lexington County Blowfish take the field next summer, they will be under new leadership.

Blythewood's Grayson Greiner begins rehab stint

Blythewood grad and former Gamecock Grayson Greiner will begin the rehab process tonight, sources tell ABC Columbia.

Pairings announced for MGM Resorts main event at T-Mobile Arena

Clemson men’s basketball will battle for the Heavyweight Championship belt of the MGM Resorts Main Event

WATCH: Gamecocks unveil 1980's uniform throwbacks for 2019 season

South Carolina is among 13 Under Armour partner football teams that will wear exclusive heritage uniforms during the 2019 season in celebration of 150 years of college football.

Gamecocks facing Wolfpack, Yellow Jackets in fall scrimmages

For the second straight season, the Gamecock baseball team will face a pair of Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) opponents this fall, it was announced today (Tuesday, Aug. 13).

Former Gamecock gets first shot on NBA roster

Hassani Gravett is officially an NBA player.

Carolina picked second in SEC preseason poll

The Gamecock women's soccer program has been projected to finish second in the SEC preseason coaches' poll, announced by the Southeastern Conference on Tuesday.

USC backup QB battle still ongoing

The battle between Dakereon Joyner and Ryan Hilinski for Carolina's backup QB job continued during the Gamecocks' first scrimmage of fall camp Monday.

Gamecocks' non-conference schedule continues taking shape

Two non-conference opponents on the Gamecocks' 2019-2020 schedule were announced Monday.

Columbia's PJ Dozier signs contract with new NBA team

PJ Dozier has landed with a new NBA team.

Muschamp sums up Gamecocks' first fall scrimmage

Following the first scrimmage of the preseason Monday, Gamecocks head coach Will Muschamp evaluated the performance of all three phases of his team and position battles on his roster.

Gamecock tight end to miss significant time with health concern

The Gamecocks will lose a tight end for a significant portion of the season, according to Will Muschamp.

Atlanta Braves announce 2020 regular-season schedule

The Atlanta Braves and Major League Baseball today released their schedules for the 2020 season, which will have the Braves open the year with a seven-game road trip to Arizona and San Diego before returning home to start SunTrust Park’s fourth season with a three-game set against Miami.

Hornets announce 2019-2020 schedule

The Charlotte Hornets will open the 2019-20 regular season at home when they host the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday, Oct. 23, at 7 p.m. at Spectrum Center. The 2019-20 regular-season schedule is presented by Grant Thornton, the Official Professional Services Provider of the Charlotte Hornets.