COLUMBIA, S.C. — Just one season removed from a 32-25 (13-17 SEC) season, Chad Holbrook and the Carolina baseball team is putting the past in the past, but certainly not forgetting the struggles of 2015. “It wasn’t much fun,” said Holbrook Friday before USC’s scrimmage. “I’ve been in baseball all my life, and I know sometimes things don’t go…
The 20-0 and #2-ranked women’s basketball team in the country has a new mascot. His name is Eli. He is a teddy bear. His Twitter handle is @GamecockEli. He is introduced to us by USC sophomore star forward A’ja Wilson in this video. Click the video to meet Eli. Categories: Local Sports, Sports, USC Gamecocks
ATLANTA (BC SID) — The 13th-ranked Benedict College Lady Tigers held Clark Atlanta without a field goal in the first quarter and went on to win their 15th straight game with a dominating 77-48 victory over Clark Atlanta University on Thursday night. Regime McCombs led the Lady Tigers, now 20-1 overall and 10-1 in the SIAC, with 21 points, hitting…
Click to watch USC coach Dawn Staley’s postgame comments after Carolina’s 81-62 win Thursday night at the Colonial Life Arena that upped the Gamecocks’ record to 20-0 on the season. Categories: Local Sports, Sports, USC Gamecocks
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — A’ja Wilson sounded like one of South Carolina’s opponents breaking down the challenge they’d face in the Gamecocks. “We’re not,” she said, “undersized folks.” South Carolina showed that once again with the 6-foot-5 Wilson and 6-4 Alaina Coates powering the inside game in an 81-62 victory over Mississippi on Thursday night. Wilson had 17 points…
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Panthers All-Pro linebacker Thomas Davis isn’t worried about his broken arm affecting his tackling ability in the Super Bowl. The 11-year veteran had surgery Monday to have a plate inserted into his right forearm. He injured it on Sunday in the NFC championship game. Dais said Thursday, “If I had concerns about hitting somebody or getting…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — South Carolina is ranked No. 23 in the nation in the USA Today preseason coaches poll released on Thursday afternoon. The Gamecocks begin the 2016 season on Friday, Feb. 19 hosting Albany at Founders Park. South Carolina is one of seven SEC schools to be ranked in the preseason poll. Also ranked is Florida (No….
CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) — Career assists leader Grayson Marshall has been named Clemson’s 2016 ACC Basketball Legend. Marshall will be honored in his hometown of Washington, D.C., at the 2016 ACC Tournament on Friday, March 11 during halftime of the first semifinal game in the Verizon Center. “As other conferences have grown, college basketball legends still continue to reside…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — South Carolina senior left fielder Alaynie Page garnered recognition on the 2016 Preseason All-Southeastern Conference Softball Team, a year after leading the Gamecocks in nearly every offensive category and becoming the program’s first NFCA All-American under head coach Beverly Smith. The Boiling Springs, S.C., native finished in the top 40 in NCAA Division I in…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — No. 2/2 South Carolina returns to Colonial Life Arena for the first time in three games to host Ole Miss on Thu., Jan. 28, at 7 p.m. on SEC Network+ via the WatchESPN app. The Gamecocks (19-0, 7-0 SEC) will welcome the friendly home crowd after posting a pair of road wins last week and…
