SAN DIEGO (MLB.com) — The long holiday weekend might be over, but Major League Baseball’s All-Star fireworks haven’t gone off just yet. The starting position players for the 87th All-Star Game presented by MasterCard, set for July 12 at Petco Park in San Diego, will be revealed on the Esurance All-Star Selection Show at 7 ET tonight on ESPN, prior…
FILE – In this Nov. 20, 2015, file photo, Los Angeles Lakers center Roy Hibbert reaches for a rebound during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Toronto Raptors in Los Angeles. The Charlotte Hornets have added some depth in free agency. Center Roy Hibbert and point guard Ramon Sessions agreed to terms with the Hornets, a…
Clemson, S.C. (CAC) — Six Clemson football players were named to preseason “Watch Lists” for the Maxwell and Bednarik Awards on Tuesday. Clemson and Alabama have the most players on the two award lists combined with six selections each. Clemson was the only FBS school with at least three selections to each list. The Maxwell Award, named in honor of…
COLUMBIA, SC (Fireflies) — The largest crowd in Spirit Communications Park history watched the Fireflies on Independence Day. There were a remarkable 9,228 on hand for Monday’s game. In total, 155,232 fans have passed through the gates to watch the inaugural season of Fireflies baseball. On Tuesday night, Spirit Communications Park will host its 156,922nd fan, breaking the previous single-season…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — South Carolina women’s golfers Katelyn Dambaugh, Isidora Nilsson, Ainhoa Olarra and Jia Xin Yang were recognized as 2015-16 Women’s Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) All-American Scholars, the organization announced on Tuesday. The four Gamecocks were part of the group of 828 women’s collegiate golfers who maintained a minimum GPA of 3.50 and competed in at least…
Clemson, S.C. (CAC) — Clemson golfer Alice Hewson has been named as one of six players to England’s team in the European Team Championships. The tournament composed of teams from 21 countries will be played at the Oddur Golf Club in Iceland, July 5-9. This is the second straight year Hewson has been named to the England team. Last year…
Tampa Bay Rays’ Steve Souza Jr. hugs Brad Miller, right, after Miller’s solo home run off Los Angeles Angels starter Nick Tropeano during the third inning of a baseball game Monday, July 4, 2016, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Steve Nesius) ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Solid starting pitching, timely hitting and some much-needed relief from a struggling bullpen. The…
BOSTON (AP) — The ball was bouncing around Fenway Park for the Red Sox. It even bounced out when they needed it. Brock Holt hit a two-run homer that hit the top of Boston’s bullpen and fell in, Sandy Leon had four hits with three of a season-high nine doubles, and the Red Sox beat the Texas Rangers 12-5 Monday….
COLUMBIA, SC – The largest crowd in Spirit Communications Park history watched the Fireflies on Independence Day. 9,228 fans packed the house on Monday, but Columbia fell in its series opener against the Charleston RiverDogs, 3-1. Monday marked the first professional baseball game in the Palmetto State’s capital on the Fourth of July since the Capital City Bombers hosted the…
GILBERT, S.C. (WOLO) — Click the video to watch the Gilbert Peach Festival honor players from Coastal’s national champion baseball team. Categories: Local Sports, Sports Tags: baseball, Carolina, Coastal, Gilbert Peack Festival
