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SC State Closes Out Fourth Fall Workout

ORANGEBURG, SC (SCSU) — The Bulldogs continued to build and prepare for the upcoming season, turning most of their attention to the development of  newcomers into the offensive and defensive schemes in a two-hour workout session Monday (Aug. 8) at Dawson Stadium. The Bulldogs will conduct its fifth practice Tuesday (Aug. 9th ), in a morning session at 9:30 a.m….

Former Clemson WR Sammy Watkins Returns to Bills Practice After Broken Foot

Sammy Watkins returned to practice and has his sights set on being healthy for the season. Tom Szczerbowski/Getty Images PITTSFORD, N.Y. (ESPN) — Buffalo Bills wide receiver Sammy Watkins passed his physical Monday and returned to practice for the first time since undergoing surgery this offseason to repair a broken left foot. Watkins, who declined to speak to reporters after…

Fireflies Fall to Braves, 9-7

ROME, GA (Fireflies) – Columbia climbed back from a six-run hole on Sunday only to fall to the Braves, 9-7, in the series finale at State Mutual Stadium. The Fireflies erased a 6-0 deficit with three runs in both the sixth and seventh frames. For a second straight night, though, a late-inning Jared James home run helped Rome to the…