Mayonnaise bath awaits winning coach of Duke’s Mayo Bowl
Duke’s Mayo Bowl: North Carolina (6-6) vs. South Carolina (6-6), Thursday, 11:30 a.m. Eastern, (ESPN).
Author: Associated Press
North Carolina QB’s career comes full circle vs Gamecocks
Sam Howell has come full circle.
S Carolina House releases another congressional map proposal
By Michelle Liu
South Carolina lawmakers have heard public testimony over a proposal to redraw the state’s U.S. House districts that scales back the sweeping changes suggested in an earlier map.
New COVID-19 cases in US soar to highest levels on record
More than a year after the vaccine was rolled out, new cases of COVID-19 in the U.S. have soared to the highest level on record at over 265,000 per day on average.
WHO: global COVID cases up 11% last week, omicron risk high
The World Health Organization says the number of COVID-19 cases recorded worldwide increased by 11% last week compared with the previous week, with the biggest increase in the Americas.
John Madden, Hall of Fame coach and broadcaster, dies at 85
The league said he died unexpectedly and did not detail a cause.
Clemson, Iowa State close down seasons in Cheez-It Bowl
For the Tigers, Brandon Streeter will make his debut in the Cheez-It Bowl as the Tigers offensive coordinator, while co-defensive coordinators Wes Goodwin and Mickey Conn will call the shots on the other side of the ball.
Panthers send players home after 6 more positive COVID tests
Panthers coach Matt Rhule said the decision to send players home was made “to stem the tide” and get things under control.
Rutgers to replace Texas A&M in Gator Bowl vs. Wake Forest
Rutgers will replace Texas A&M in the Gator Bowl against Wake Forest after an NCAA committee decided Thursday to adhere to an existing policy for making teams with 5-7 records bowl eligible.
SEC, Big East alter basketball policies as COVID cases spike
The policies for both conferences establish that men’s and women’s teams will be required to play if seven scholarship athletes and one countable coaching staff member are available.
