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USC’s Spirits Shattered in Loss to Arkansas

Change can be hard, but in Carolina’s case, change is needed. After last night’s loss to Arkansas, the 21st-ranked Gamecocks have now lost two straight home games for the first time since 2015, and they’re NCAA Tournament stock is dropping. Frank Martin says there’s a simple answer: his players have to change their attitude. Categories: Local Sports, Sports, USC Gamecocks…

Tigers Head to New Orleans for Sugar Bowl Intercollegiate

Clemson, S.C. (CAC) — The Clemson women’s golf team, fresh off its first  tournament championship, returns to action Sunday at the Sugar Bowl Intercollegiate in New Orleans, Louisiana.  The three-day 54-hole tournament will be played at the par 72  English Turn Country Club. Kelley Hester’s team is coming off a championship at the UCF Challenge in Orlando Feb. 7.  It…

CCU Men’s Basketball Heads to State of Alabama

CONWAY, S.C. (CCU SID) – The Coastal Carolina University men’s basketball team will take their two-game winning streak on the road for its next two Sun Belt Conference outings. CCU (13-13, 8-5 Sun Belt) will be in the state of Alabama to face the Troy Trojans to start the trip.  The two teams will play at Trojan Arena Saturday Feb….

Gamecocks Kickoff Spring Season In Texas

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – The South Carolina men’s golf team kicks off the 2017 spring campaign this weekend in Humble, Texas at the All-American Intercollegiate. Two freshman, Jamie Wilson and Caleb Proveaux, will be making their debuts in the starting lineups for the Gamecocks. Carolina is paired with Houston and Auburn in the opening round Friday. The first Gamecock will tee off at…

Clemson announces 2017 football gameday designations

Gameday designations for the 2017 football season have been announced, and include Homecoming on Oct. 7. The season opener has been designated as a celebration of the 2016 National Championship, and the annual Military Appreciation Day is set for Nov. 18. A full listing of all game designations is below. Date                Opponent                               Designation Sept. 2             Kent State                                National Championship Celebration …

Blossomgame Finalist for Senior CLASS Award

Clemson’s Jaron Blossomgame, left, blocks a shot by Pittsburgh’s Michael Young (2) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic) CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) — Jaron Blossomgame has been named one of 10 finalists for the 2017 Senior CLASS Award. The honor has been presented annually since 2002 to the…

Gamecocks Finish Indoor Regular Season at Tiger Tuneup

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — It’s the final week of the indoor season for the University of South Carolina track & field team, and a select group of Gamecocks will make their final postseason preparations at the Tiger Tuneup, hosted by Clemson. The one-day event begins Friday at 9 a.m. ET at the Clemson University Indoor Complex. Joining the Gamecocks in the Upstate are…