COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — Junior outfielder Gene Cone extended his hitting streak to 25 games and went 3-for-4 with two runs and three RBI as fourth-ranked South Carolina defeated Missouri 8-5 on Friday night at Founders Park. The Gamecocks are now 31-8 and 12-4 with Missouri dropping to 20-19 and 4-12 in league play. Trailing 4-1 entering the bottom…
GREENVILLE, SC (Fireflies) — For the second straight night, Columbia used some ninth-inning magic to down Greenville. On Friday, the Fireflies scored two runs in the top of ninth to break a tie and win 5-3 at Fluor Field. The Fireflies trailed most of the game and headed into the sixth inning down, 2-0. That was when the visitors got…
BATON ROUGE, La. (USC SID) — South Carolina took a 2-1 lead in the third, but No. 14/15 LSU (34-13, 8-11 SEC) scored six unanswered runs to take a 7-2 win on Friday night at Tiger Park. The Tigers struck first in the second on a bases-loaded groundout by Emily Griggs, scoring Constance Quinn. The Gamecocks (32-14, 5-11 SEC) answered…
AP Photo/Brian Blanco WASHINGTON (AP) — Josh Norman posed for photos with a pen and his new contract and smiled ear-to-ear alongside Washington Redskins general manager Scot McCloughan and family members decked out in fresh team gear. Two days after being cast off by the Carolina Panthers, Norman found a place he was wanted, signing with the Redskins on Friday….
CLEMSON, S.C. (CU SID) — Newly crowned Byron Nelson Award winner Stephen Behr and freshman Bryson Nimmer both had rounds of five-under-par 67 on Friday to lead Clemson to a 273 team score and a four-shot lead over Wake Forest after the first round of the ACC Men’s Golf Championship at The Old North State Club in New London, N.C….
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — The NCAA Division I Women’s Golf Selection Show is set to air on Mon., April 25 at 6 p.m. ET on Golf Channel. The 72-team field will be revealed during Golf Central, which will announce the 18 participants at each of the four sites for the NCAA Regionals (May 5-7). This year’s sites are Stanford,…
BATON ROUGE, La. (USC SID) — No. 11 South Carolina women’s tennis had its run in the SEC Tournament halted, suffering a 4-0 defeat to No. 12 Auburn in the quarterfinal round on Friday at the LSU Tennis Complex. The Tigers claimed a tight doubles point and wins at No. 2 and 4 before clinching with a rally at No….
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — No. 11-seed South Carolina gave third-seeded Texas A&M all it could handle in a tough 4-3 loss in the SEC Tournament quarterfinals today at Carolina Tennis Center. With the match tied 3-3 and the teams’ top players on serve in the third set, the stakes could not have been higher for the 14-14 Gamecocks when…
FOXBOROUGH, MA — Former Clemson Linebacker Tony Steward was waived by the Bills this week, but it didn’t take him long to find a new gig. Steward has signed a contract with Patriots, the team announced today. Steward registered two tackled in the seven games he played as rookie with the Bills, before finishing the season on IR. Categories: Clemson,…
Columbia Fireflies (8-7) vs. Greenville Drive (9-6) LHP Kevin Canelon (0-1, 5.00) vs. RHP Marc Brakeman (0-0, 4.50) Friday, April 22, 2016 — Fluor Field (Greenville, SC) — First Pitch 7:05 p.m. — Game 16 LISTEN: WGCV 620 AM / ColumbiaFireflies.com / TuneIn Radio App ABOUT LAST GAME: The Fireflies exploded for 13 runs and 20 hits on Thursday against the Greenville…
