Former Panthers lineman Travelle Wharton to retire
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Former Carolina Panthers and Cincinnati Bengals offensive lineman Travelle Wharton is retiring after 10 NFL seasons.
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USC Tied For 3rd After Regional 1st Round
The fourth-seeded South Carolina men’s golf team shot a 286 (+6) on Thursday in the opening round of the NCAA Eugene Regional at Eugene Country Club. The Gamecocks finished the day in a tie for third place with North Florida and are 10 shots back of tournament leader Stanford. The top five teams and low individual not on those teams will advance to next week’s NCAA Championship.
Auburn Eliminates USC Softball 7-5
South Carolina kept working on comeback bids, but No. 22/21 Auburn held onto its final lead of 7-5 for the win on Wednesday night, the first of the 2014 SEC Softball Tournament from Carolina Softball Stadium at Beckham Field.
Bradley To Start Season In Minors
The Boston Red Sox announced Friday former Gamecock Jackie Bradley Jr. will start out the season in AAA Pawtucket. Grady Sizemore won the Red Sox starting job in center field. Bradley hit .158 and led the Red Sox in strikeouts this spring.
Niners RB Lattimore ready to run
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Marcus Lattimore feels close to 100 percent and is counting down the days until he can run free and easy for the San Francisco 49ers.
Carrera Will Not Play In USC Upstate Contest
Gamecock head men’s basketball coach Frank Martin announced today that sophomore forward Michael Carrera has been suspended for Thursday’s contest versus USC Upstate.
Video: Gamecocks Celebrate Win Over Clemson
South Carolina players celebrated their fifth straight win over Clemson Saturday night inside Williams-Brice Stadium.
USC Men Prepare For Tough Game With OK State
South Carolina returns from a near two-week break from games when it travels to No. 9/11 Oklahoma State on Friday.
49ers Place Marcus Lattimore On IR
Former Gamecock and current San Francisco 49ers rookie Marcus Lattimore has been placed on injured reserve.
Five Gamecocks Make AP All-SEC Team
South Carolina’s Jadeveon Clowney and Kelcy Quarles made the AP’s All-SEC First Team, While Mike Davis, Victor Hampton and Sharrod Golightly made second team.
