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Tigers 4th After NCAA Regional 2nd Round

CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) — Austin Langdale scored an eagle-two on the 458-yard second hole and finished with a two-over-par 74 to lead Clemson to a 301 team score and a fourth place ranking out of 14 teams after two rounds of the Stillwater Regional in Stillwater, Okla. The third and final round will be played at the Karsten Creek Golf…

Guillermo Makes Rimington Award Watch List

CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) — Clemson senior center Jay Guillermo has been named to the Rimington Award Watch List. The Rimington Award is presented each year to the nation’s top center. Guillermo was a second-team All-ACC center in 2015 when he helped the Tigers to the National Championship game and a 14-1 record. He started 13 games and played in all…

USC Season Opener at Vandy Set For 8 pm

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — The 2016 college football season will open on Thursday, September 1, when the South Carolina Gamecocks travel to Nashville to take on the Vanderbilt Commodores. ESPN will televise the contest nationally beginning at 8 pm ET (7 pm CT), it was announced today. The Gamecocks lead the all-time series against Vanderbilt by a 21-4 margin,…

Braves Fire Manager Fredi Gonzalez

ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Braves have fired manager Fredi Gonzalez, who couldn’t survive the worst record in the majors. Braves general manager John Coppolella confirmed the firing of Gonzalez, in his sixth season. The numbers for the Braves are dismal: they have lost two straight and eight of 10, have baseball’s worst record at 9-28 and already are 13…

SC Hall of Fame Inducts 2016 Honorees

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–USC Basketball’s best is now part of the State of South Carolina’s best. B-J McKie headlines this year’s new class of South Carolina Athletic Hall of Fame inductees. The ceremony taking place Monday. McKie sets the USC school scoring record and helped the Gaemcocks win their only SEC Championshop almost 20 years ago. The Irmo High School All…

Blowfish Baseball to be broadcast on Radio

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The Lexington County Blowfish will soon be heard on the airwaves of radio. The Blowfish announced that Z93.1 FM ‘The Lake’ will carry the live play-by-play broadcast for the team’s entire 56 game regular-season schedule. According to a release by the Lexington County Blowfish, in addition to the local play-by-play broadcast on Z93.1 FM, Blowfish Baseball enters…