COLUMBIA, S.C. (Benedict)– Benedict College and Livingstone College will play in a rematch of last year’s Palmetto Capital City Classic on September 3 at Charlie W. Johnson Stadium, and both head football coaches are looking forward to getting the season started. The 15th annual Palmetto Capital City Classic will once again feature a week-long schedule of activities leading up to…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — The South Carolina men’s basketball team hosted the Richland County Sheriff’s Department and its family members on Wednesday night at Colonial Life Arena for the final event of the 2016 “8K In 8 Days” campaign. The campaign, which ran from July 6-13, aimed to reach 8,000 fans in the great Columbia community and the State…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The University of South Carolina’s New Head Football Coach took to the podium at SEC Media Days. Head Coach Will Muschamp spoke to the media Thursday for more than a half hour. Muschamp begins year one of a rebuilding process, trying to turn around a team that finished with three wins last season and one in conference…
HOOVER, Ala (SEC) — The 2016 edition of SEC Football Media Days concluded with media in attendance predicting Alabama to win the 2016 SEC Championship. Tennessee was selected to win the SEC Eastern Division with 2,167 points, including 225 first-place votes. Florida was second with 1,891 points and 57 votes to win the division, while Georgia was third with 1,860…
CLEMSON, S.C. (CU SID) — Following a remarkable first season that featured 44 wins, Clemson’s first ACC title and NCAA national seed in a decade and the first home regional since 2011, head coach Monte Lee and his staff received salary increases and extended contracts, the Board of Trustee Compensation Committee approved Thursday morning. “I’m grateful to be the head…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — University of South Carolina running back David Williams has been nominated for the 2016 Doak Walker Award, it was announced today. The award is presented annually to the nation’s top college running back. Williams, a 6-1, 220-pound junior from Philadelphia Pa., enters the fall atop the Carolina depth chart at running back. He has 131…
Clemson, S.C. (CAC) — Clemson has seven of the top 100 players in the nation regardless of position entering the 2016 season according to Sports Illustrated. Five of Clemson’s seven top 100 players are on offense, two more than any other school in the nation. The Clemson players who were ranked in the top 100 included quarterback Deshaun Watson (6),…
WILSON, NC (Blowfish) — The Fish came back from the all-star break looking to bounce back after 3 straight losses but fell in a 15-3 drubbing to the Wilson Tobs Logan Baldwin (Georgia Southern) scored the game’s first run after a Cam Balego (Mercyhurst) RBI-single. Andrew Webster would homer in the inning to give the Tobs a 3-0 lead. The…
COLUMBIA, SC (Fireflies) — The Fireflies flashed power and leather on Wednesday night, but they weren’t enough to come back against the Shorebirds. Joe Tuschak was the main act, hitting and robbing a home run in Columbia’s 9-4 loss to Delmarva. It did not take long for the Shorebirds’ bats to get cooking. The visitors took a commanding 8-0 lead…
Clemson, S.C. (CAC) — Clemson quarterback Deshaun Watson was named to three more award Watch Lists on Wednesday. Clemson’s third year signal caller was on the Watch List for the Wuerffel Trophy, the Davey O’Brien Award and the Allstate AFCA Goodworks Team. The Wuerffel Trophy, known as College Football’s Premier Award for Community Service is presented annually by the All…
