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Gamecocks Lose Ugly At Mizzou, 72-67

By USC SID

COLUMBIA, MO (USC SID) — No. 23 South Carolina lost 72-67 at Missouri Tuesday night. The Tigers (10-16, 3-10 SEC) built an early first-half lead on the Gamecocks (21-5, 8-5) and held off three second-half rallies to secure the home win. Duane Notice led the team with 21 points, and Michael Carrera added a double-double of 14 points and 10 rebounds for South Carolina….

Muschamp Scheduled On Final SEC Media Day

By SEC Communications

The Southeastern Conference today announced Kickoff ’16, its annual football media days, will be held July 11-14 at the Hyatt Regency Birmingham – Wynfrey Hotel in Hoover, Ala.   A more detailed daily schedule with full television information, rotational breakdown and student-athletes attending will be available later this summer.   The SEC Network and ESPN will once again be on…

USC Looks To Bounce Back At Missouri

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — South Carolina travels to Missouri on Tuesday for the second meeting between the Gamecocks and Tigers this season. The Gamecocks look to get back on the winning track after a loss to Kentucky over the weekend, and Missouri looks for its second-straight win after a victory over Tennessee on Saturday. Tip time is set for…

3 SECs In A Row! USC Tops Lady Vols 62-56

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A’ja Wilson scored 25 points as No. 3 South Carolina beat No. 24 Tennessee 62-56 on Monday night to clinch at least a share of its third straight Southeastern Conference women’s basketball title. South Carolina (24-1, 12-0) won the SEC regular-season championship outright in 2014 and tied Tennessee for first place last season. The Gamecocks can…

Gamecocks Drop To #23 In Coaches Poll

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — Gamecock basketball dropped three spots to #23 in the newest USA Today coaches Top 25 poll released Monday.   Last week USC (21-4, 8-4 SEC) split two home games, beating LSU but losing to Kentucky.  The Wildcats (19-6) moved up to #14 in both polls.  Carolina remains unranked in the AP top 25.   AP Top…

NBA Releases Charlotte NBA All-Star Game Logo

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The National Basketball Association (NBA) today unveiled the logo for NBA All-Star 2017 in Charlotte, NC – the second NBA All-Star celebration hosted by the city along with 1991.  Inspired by Queen Charlotte, for whom the city was named, the logo includes a crown reminiscent of the city’s iconic statue. The Hornets’ team colors, purple and teal, are…