WATCH: USC Defensive Line Remaining Positive, Despite Struggles
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WATCH: For Clemson, Noon Kickoffs Becoming a Rarity
When Clemson faces NC State at noon Saturday, the Tigers will take the field before 7:30 p.m. for the first time since September 17, a 59-0 thrashing of SC State. With the Tigers projected success, the noon kickoffs in Clemson are becoming pretty rare. Click the video to watch our story from ABC Columbia News at 6. Categories: Clemson, Local…
Former Tiger Sammy Watkins doesn’t need surgery on foot
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (ESPN) — Foot specialist Dr. Robert Anderson has recommended that Buffalo Bills wide receiver Sammy Watkins forgo surgery on his injured foot, a source confirmed to ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter. The news was first reported by NFL.com. Watkins has been on injured reserve since Sept. 30 but the development means a late-season return is still possible….
Cam Newton, Jonathan Stewart return to practice for Panthers
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (ESPN) — Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton returned to practice on Wednesday for the first time since receiving a concussion in the fourth quarter of a loss Oct. 2 at Atlanta. Running back Jonathan Stewart also was back after missing the last three games with a hamstring injury. Newton had a helmet and cleats, but it was unclear…
Gamecock Swimming and Diving Opens Season at Home with Kentucky
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — The University of South Carolina Swimming and Diving program hits the pool for the first time in 2016 as they host SEC foe Kentucky on Thursday at noon at the Carolina Natatorium in the Blatt P.E. Center. South Carolina is in action for the first time since they ended the 2015-16 season in Atlanta for…
Baseball America Ranks Gamecock Recruiting Class No. 11 In The Nation
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – South Carolina baseball’s recruiting class has been ranked No. 11 in the nation as announced by Baseball America on Wednesday afternoon. This year’s class features 16 newcomers. 2016 RECRUITING CLASS Wilson Beattie – RHP – Summerville, S.C. (Summerville HS) – Rated No. 27 best high school right-handed pitcher in the state of South Carolina by…
Fans Invited to Open House at Littlejohn Coliseum
CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) — Clemson fans coming to the football homecoming game against NC State Saturday are invited to view the newly-renovated home of Tiger basketball. The concourse and Burton Gallery of Littlejohn Coliseum will be open from 8 a.m. until two hours after the game, with restrooms, concessions and merchandise stands open for use. College football programming (ESPN Gameday/ABC…
ACC moves women’s basketball tournament to South Carolina
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Atlantic Coast Conference is moving its women’s basketball tournament to South Carolina after relocating it from North Carolina because of a law that restricts the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people. League officials announced Wednesday that the tournament is headed to Myrtle Beach. The ACC pulled 10 neutral-site championships out of North Carolina…
Gamecocks Unveil New Basketball Floor at Colonial Life Arena
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – South Carolina basketball fans will soon notice a brand new court inside the Colonial Life Arena, but it’s what they can’t see that could have the greatest effect on the student-athletes competing on that floor. While a new floor was needed, a new design isn’t the only exciting aspect of the project, as improved player…
Clemson Falls Short Against No. 14 Charlotte Tuesday
CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) – The third-ranked Clemson men’s soccer team fell to No. 14 Charlotte by a score of 1-0 on Tuesday night at Historic Riggs Field. With the loss, the Tigers unbeaten streak ends at seven, and they fall to 8-2-2 overall while the Charlotte 49ers improve to 8-2 overall. Clemson came close to opening the scoring inside the first…
