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Fireflies Win 14-Inning Thriller Over to Charleston

COLUMBIA, SC (Fireflies) – Columbia walked off for the fifth time this season, defeating Charleston on Saturday night in the 14th inning. Patrick Mazeika scored the game-winning run in the 5-4 series-opening victory. The game had been tied since the…

Benedict Defense Shuts Down Livingstone, 5-3

COLUMBIA, S.C. (Benedict) - The Benedict College Tigers snapped a 12-game losing streak with an impressive defensive performance to beat the Livingstone Blue Bears 5-3 in the Palmetto Capital City Classic on Saturday evening in Charlie W. Johnson Stadium. Benedict…

Grand Opening: College football begins with marquee games

Now this is the way to start the college football season. The usual steady stream of games from Thursday through Monday night this year includes four matchups of ranked teams and six more ranked teams facing Power Five opposition, four…

WATCH: Orth Leads USC Offense Comeback to Start Season

[gtxvideo vid='jAQboukl' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/jAQboukl.jpg' vtitle='WATCH: Orth Leads USC Offense Comeback to Start Season'] After a slow start to their season opener, senior quarterback Perry Orth sparked a second half comeback against Vanderbilt to help lead the Gamecocks to a 13-10 victory…

Updated High School Football Schedule After Hermine

Due to the storms rolling through the Midlands Friday, all high school football games set to take place have been canceled or postponed till later in the week. Here is an updated schedule as of Friday night: Saturday Batesburg -…

No. 2 Clemson Tops No. 8 Creighton on Friday Night

CLEMSON, S.C. - The second-ranked Clemson men's soccer team played its second of its three-match home slate, resulting in a 1-0 win over the eighth-ranked Creighton on Friday night at Historic Riggs Field. Junior Oliver Shannon's lone goal was enough…

ICYMI: NASCAR Postpones At-Track Activity at Darlington Friday

DARLINGTON, S.C. (NASCAR) -- With inclement weather expected at Darlington Raceway due to the advancing Hurricane Hermine, NASCAR postponed all at-track activity for Friday. The weather forecast for the remainder of the weekend looks very good, according to the National Weather…

Men’s Soccer Announces Sunday Game Versus UCF

COLUMBIA, S.C. -- The South Carolina men's soccer team will host UCF on Sunday, Sept. 4, at Stone Stadium with kickoff set for 1 p.m. The match takes the place of Friday’s match vs. Rutgers that was cancelled due to…

Friday Night’s Fireflies Game Postponed Due to Hermine

COLUMBIA, SC (Fireflies) – The Fireflies announced that tonight’s game at Spirit Communications Park against the visiting Charleston RiverDogs has been postponed due to Tropical Storm Hermine. Friday’s game, and the scheduled post-game fireworks display, has been moved to Sunday.…

Walker Course Ranked No. 11 in Nation by Golfweek

Clemson, S.C.—Clemson University’s Walker Golf Course has been ranked among the top 15 college golf courses in the nation by Golfweek Magazine for the third straight year. The facility was ranked 11 th best this year by the staff of…

Watch: Muschamp Gets First Win for Gamecocks

  [gtxvideo vid='8t8bp9q9' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/8t8bp9q9.jpg' vtitle='Watch: Gamecocks Win First Game of Season under Muschamp'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) (AP)-- Head Coach Will Muschamp is celebrating his first win as the coach of the Gamecocks. Kicker Elliott Fry scored the game winning field…

Columbia Wins Fourth Straight Series

COLUMBIA, SC – The Fireflies took two of three games from the West Virginia Power with a 4-1 victory on Thursday night. Columbia has won four straight series and 10 of its last 13 games. Dale Burdick and Eudor Garcia…

WATCH: Columbia Tops Johnson Thursday Night

[gtxvideo vid='UcQvjZwS' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/UcQvjZwS.jpg' vtitle='WATCH: Columbia Tops Johnson Thursday Night'] As weather complicated area football schedules, many teams decided to move their matchups to either Thursday or Saturday to stay clear of Friday's rain. Columbia and C.A. Johnson were one of…

Watch: It's Game Day, Muschamp on Unknowns

[gtxvideo vid='gXwfAuOh' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/gXwfAuOh.jpg' vtitle='WATCH: Muschamp Embracing USC's Unknowns'] COLUMBIA, SC  ( WOLO )-- The Gamecocks kick off their 2016 Season under Head Coach Will Muschamp Thursday in Nashville. Count on ABC Columbia to have all your game day action.

Weather Forces Changes in High School Football Schedule

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- Due to Tropical Storm Hermine's expected path over South Carolina Friday, a few local high schools have moved their games to Thursday night. Here's an updated schedule as of 3:45 p.m. Thursday: Goose Creek vs. Sumter…

Clemson Athletics Receives $2.5 Million Gift

Melvin K. and Dollie Younts, passionate Clemson fans and philanthropists of Fountain Inn, S.C., pledged the sixth Cornerstone Gift to athletics.  The recently renovated 600-seat South Club area at Memorial Stadium will now be named the Melvin and Dollie Younts…

Watch: Gamecock Season Special Wednesday 8pm

[gtxvideo vid='NTloAhP0' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/NTloAhP0.jpg' vtitle='Watch: ABC Columbia Gamecock Special Airs Wednesday 8pm'] COLUMBIA, SC  (WOLO )-- GET ready for Game Day. Join ABC Columbia Sports tonight at 8pm for our Gamecock Season Preview Special. Our Mike Gillespie and Greg Brzozowski break…

USC Collecting Books for Louisiana Flood Victims

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - The University of South Carolina's College of Information and Communications is collecting books to help rebuild elementary school libraries devastated by the Louisiana floods. New books and school supplies are being gathered through Thursday. Center for…

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