COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – Former University of South Carolina men’s basketball standout Michael Carrera has signed a professional contract with Avtodor Saratov, a team stationed in Saratov, Russia. Avtodor is part of the top-tier of Russian professional basketball. Carrera spent the majority of the summer of 2016 before signing with Avtodor Saratov by playing for the Miami Heat in the NBA Summer League….
AUGUSTA, GA (Fireflies) – The crafty lefty was solid on the hill on Wednesday night, but Kevin Canelon’s performance could not lift the Fireflies to victory. Augusta downed Columbia, 2-0, at Lake Olmstead Stadium. Canelon recorded his 15th quality start of the season, lasting six innings and only surrendering two runs. Canelon (L, 5-9) retired the first two hitters in…
Clemson, S.C. (CAC) — Clemson returned to the practice fields for another two-and-a-half hour practice on Wednesday. It was the second workout of the preseason for Dabo Swinney’s Tigers, who open the season at Auburn on Saturdaynight September 3. Swinney was pleased with his team’s effort today as the squad attempts to absorb as many offensive and defensive principles as…
CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) — On the first official day of training for the 2016 season, the Clemson women’s soccer team was ranked 14th in the nation according to the preseason poll released by the NSCAA (National Soccer Coaches Association of America.) The Tigers are coming off a season in which they went 14-4-2 overall, finished tied for second in the…
CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) — Clemson’s Athletic Ticket Office, along with IPTAY, begins notification of season ticket seating and parking assignments this week. Season ticket holders will be notified via email to access their ticket and parking assignments online at ClemsonTigers.com by logging in to the online account with their IPTAY number and password. Tickets and parking passes will be mailed…
Clemson, S.C. (CAC) — Forty-five former Clemson football players are in NFL camps this week according to team websites on NFL.com. The NFL preseason schedule kicks off this weekend with the Hall of Fame game from Canton, Ohio. Twenty-five of the 45 players have appeared in an NFL game and 36 of the 45 have been on an NFL roster previously. Last year…
CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) — The Clemson men’s soccer team is ranked No. 3 in the NSCAA NCAA Division I Men’s Preseason Top 25 rankings and received two first place votes. A total of seven ACC programs are ranked in this year’s preseason poll released on Tuesday, five of which are ranked in the top ten. Clemson holds the highest ranking of any…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — The University of South Carolina football team went through day two of the 2016 preseason camp on Wednesday morning, working out at the new practice fields at the west end of Gamecock Park. As was the case on Tuesday, the team worked out in helmets and shorts in a split-squad practice, with the veterans going…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — The South Carolina men’s soccer team landed two student-athletes on the 2016 Preseason All-Conference USA Men’s Soccer Team, the league announced today. Senior midfielders Danny Deakin and Koty Millard garnered recognition, as the Gamecocks were one of four teams with multiple selections. Deakin led the Gamecocks and ranked fourth in C-USA last season with…
Gamecock diver Julia Vincent will represent her home country, South Africa, at this year’s Olympic Games in Rio. Click the video to watch our story from ABC Columbia News at 11. Categories: Local Sports, Sports, USC Gamecocks Tags: Diver, Gamecock, Gamecocks, Julia Vincent, Olympics, Rio, swimming
