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USC Baseball set for three fall scrimmages this week

South Carolina baseball will play three scrimmages this week as part of their fall baseball schedule.

Gamecocks next opponent, Kentucky, enters AP Top 25

After a season-high seven ranked teams lost, the back half of the AP college football poll got a makeover on Sunday. Five teams entered the Top 25, including No. 17 Kentucky for the first time since 2007 and No. 22 Duke.

Panthers' Obada, once part of human trafficking, shines in NFL debut

Panthers defensive end Efe Obada exploded off the corner, bolted past Bengals tight end C.J. Ogbuehi and crashed into quarterback Andy Dalton for his first career sack and a 10-yard loss.

Woods, once again, a winner on the PGA Tour after five years

Tiger Woods, in his Sunday red shirt, both arms raised in victory on the 18th green. For so many years, the scene was familiar. This time, it was surreal.

Benedict comes back to claim Palmetto Capital City Classic

In a special game played on a special day, it was only fitting that special teams took center stage in Benedict's 28-20 victory over Fort Valley State on Sunday afternoon in the Palmetto Capital City Classic in Charlie W. Johnson Stadium.

Newton’s 4 TDs lift Panthers over Bengals 31-21

Panthers coach Ron Rivera wanted a little something more from his offense, which is why he turned to his old boss Norv Turner as the team’s new coordinator this season.

Allen handles Middle Georgia State, 29-6

Click the video to watch Allen's 29-6 win over Middle Georgia State Saturday afternoon in Columbia.

WATCH: Newberry cruises to win over Carson Newman

Saturday's contest at Setzler Field pitted preseason South Atlantic Conference favorite Carson-Newman and its vaunted split-back veer option rushing attack against a Newberry team having a historic run of success, both against the run and against the Eagles.

SC State falls in home-opener to Norfolk State, 17-7

The Bulldogs suffered another disappointing defeat with an, 17-7, heartbreaking loss to visiting Norfolk State Saturday (Sept. 22nd) at Oliver. C. Dawson Stadium/Willie Jeffries Field.

Muschamp's postgame comments after Vandy win

Will Muschamp speaks on Carolina's 37-14 win over Vanderbilt Saturday.

Carolina overcomes challenges, shows their fight at Vandy

The Gamecocks have been challenged by the weather, their schedule, and even Vanderbilt's head coach entering their first road game of the season Saturday.

WATCH: No. 3 Clemson breaks down win over Georgia Tech

Click the video to watch Dabo Swinney and the No. 3 Tigers break down their win over Georgia Tech Saturday.

Gamecocks notch 10th straight win over Vandy, 37-14

Jake Bentley threw for 261 yards and a touchdown, and the South Carolina Gamecocks bounced back from their hurricane-forced break, routing Vanderbilt 37-14 Saturday.

No. 3 Clemson powers past Georgia Tech, 49-21 Saturday

The No. 3/2 Clemson football team opened 2018 ACC play with a 49-21 win over the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at Bobby Dodd Stadium in Atlanta, Ga. on Saturday.

Gamecock pitcher Logan Chapman tears UCL

Gamecock pitcher Logan Chapman is expected to be out for the 2019 season following a UCL tear.

Braves clinch 1st NL East crown since 2013, top Phillies 5-3

The Atlanta Braves capped a most surprising season by clinching their first NL East crown since 2013, with Mike Foltynewicz taking a no-hitter into the seventh inning Saturday in a 5-3 win over the Philadelphia Phillies.

Dawn Staley Collects First World Cup Victory

South Carolina women’s basketball head coach Dawn Staley and recent graduate A’ja Wilson led the United States to an 87-67 win over Senegal in the opening round of group play in the 2018 FIBA Women’s World Cup in Tenerife, Spain, on Saturday afternoon. Wilson’s 15 points were the third most on the team as the Americans officially opened the Staley era with a 20-point victory.

No. 3 Clemson faces historically tough road test at Georgia Tech

Georgia Tech is paying homage to the 1990 NCAA Championship team Saturday by wearing the navy-blue jerseys that team sported during its title run. Chances are it will take more than that to keep the Yellow Jackets close against No. 3 Clemson on Saturday at Bobby Dodd Stadium in Atlanta.

Newberry readies for showdown with Carson-Newman

Newberry hosts its South Atlantic Conference opener Saturdayafternoon with a 1:00 p.m. kickoff against preseason SAC favorite Carson-Newman.

SC State hosts Norfolk State Saturday

The South Carolina State Bulldogs return to action after a bye week due to Hurricane Florence, the Bulldogs host the visiting Spartans of Norfolk State Saturday (Sept. 22nd) in what is officially a non-conference game. Kickoff is 6 p.m. at Oliver. C. Dawson Stadium/Willie Jeffries Field.