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Ex-Gamecock assistant back in SEC

Mississippi native Deke Adams has returned to his home state to serve as Mississippi State's defensive line coach, Bulldogs head coach Joe Moorhead announced on Wednesday.

Four Gamecocks make AAF rosters

Four former University of South Carolina football players have earned spots on opening day rosters of The Alliance of American Football league, as it kicks off its inaugural season in February.

Three Chants named Preseason All-Sun Belt

Coastal Carolina baseball had a trio of players in senior pitcher Matt Eardensohn, junior infielder Cory Wood and sophomore outfielder Parker Chavers named to the 2019 Preseason All-Sun Belt Conference Baseball Team, the league office announced today.

Gamecocks' Bryson Allen-Willliams secures spot in NFL Scouting Combine

Linebacker Bryson Allen-Williams has officially earned an invitation to the 2019 NFL Scouting Combine.

SEC announces 2019 Gamecock baseball TV schedule

The Gamecock baseball team will have at least 10 games televised on the ESPN family of networks with an additional 33 games on SEC Network Plus, the Southeastern Conference announced Wednesday afternoon.

Chants picked to win Sun Belt East

Coastal Carolina baseball was a unanimous pick to win the Sun Belt Conference East Division for the 2019 season, as voted by the league coaches in the 2019 Sun Belt Conference Baseball Coaches’ Preseason Poll.

Lower Richland grad Clyde Trapp Jr. scores career-high in Clemson win

Clemson University men’s basketball used a 51-point first half en route to a wire-to-wire 82-69 victory over Pittsburgh on Tuesday night in Littlejohn Coliseum.

Postgame breakdown of top-ranked Tennessee's win over Gamecocks

Carolina's Frank Martin, AJ Lawson, and Chris Silva each describe what went wrong in their 92-70 loss to No. 1 Tennessee Tuesday, while Vols head coach Rick Barnes details where his team found success for a program-record tying 15th-straight win.

Silva's big night not enough, as No. 1 Tennessee tramples USC, 92-70

Chris Silva had 28 points — only six the second half — and 10 rebounds for South Carolina, which fell to 1-13 all time against No. 1 opponents.

Deebo Samuel accepts invite to NFL Combine

Deebo Samuel is officially heading to the NFL Combine.

Whit Merrifield inks four-year, $16.25 million contract with Royals

The Royals could have paid versatile second baseman Whit Merrifield relatively little this year, then given him a series of one-year contracts accompanied by increasing pressure each season.

WATCH: This was the last time USC took down a #1 in college basketball

On January 27, 2010, the Gamecocks made history taking down top-ranked Kentucky, 68-62. That remains the only time in school history the men's basketball program has beaten a top-ranked team, but that could change Tuesday night against #1 Tennessee.

Gamecocks to hold three open scrimmages this weekend

The Gamecock baseball team will scrimmage three times this week in preparation for the 2019 season opener.

Gamecocks face No. 1 Tennessee Tuesday night

South Carolina (10-9, 5-1 SEC) is back in action on Tuesday night when it hosts No. 1/1 Tennessee (18-1, 6-0 SEC) at Colonial Life Arena. The contest is officially sold out. Tip time is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. ET on the SEC Network with Tom Hart (play-by-play) and Jon Sundvold (analyst) on the call.

WATCH: Former Gamecock Stephon Gilmore ahead of Super Bowl matchup with Rams

Stephon Gilmore will represent the Garnet and Black Sunday at Super Bowl 53 when the Patriots face the Rams for the Lombardi Trophy. He spoke to media members at Monday's Super Bowl Media Day to preview football's most iconic game.

Gamecocks rally to beat Vandy, 80-69 Monday night

No. 16/20 South Carolina women's basketball secured its seventh-straight win at home with an 80-69 win at Colonial Life Arena Monday night. The Gamecocks (14-5, 6-1 SEC) got 71 points from their starters and poured it on in the second half to record the double-digit victory.

Braves announce 2019 non-roster spring training invites

The Atlanta Braves today announced the club invited 20 non-roster players to major league spring training in 2019. The team extended invites to six pitchers and 14 position players, including four players (RHPIan Anderson, OF Cristian Pache, INF Austin Riley, OF Drew Waters) in MLB.com’s Top 100 Prospects.

Back to SEC play, Martin gets Gamecocks ready for top-ranked Tennessee

Following a one game break from SEC play, USC returns to conference play in a big way Tuesday night.

Sumter High grad Brandon Parker earns PBC Player of the Week award

For the second time in three weeks and the third time this season, Francis Marion University senior forward Brandon Parker has earned Peach Belt Conference Men’s Basketball Player of the Week honors, this time for the week of Jan. 13-20. The weekly award is presented by Floor Action.