Gamecock women’s tennis headed to 27th consecutive NCAA Tournament
The 28th-ranked South Carolina women’s tennis team earned a bid to its 27th consecutive NCAA Tournament, the NCAA announced during its Monday selection show.
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Tenth seeded Gamecocks to host opening rounds of NCAAs
No. 9 South Carolina men’s tennis earned an at-large bid to the NCAA Championships for the 27th time in program history and the eighth time under head coach Josh Goffi.
Arizona Cardinals WR DeAndre Hopkins suspended six games for violating PED policy
Arizona Cardinals star wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins is being suspended six games for violating the NFL’s policy on performance-enhancing drugs, league sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
Atlanta Falcons release former Gamecock after one season
The Atlanta Falcons are releasing running back Mike Davis, a source confirmed to ESPN, moving on from the only player the franchise signed to a multiyear deal during the 2021 offseason.
Kansas City Chiefs sign former Clemson Tigers star WR Justyn Ross
Clemson wide receiver Justyn Ross, once considered an eventual first-round draft pick before a spinal disorder and other injuries disrupted his career, signed a contract as an undrafted free agent with the Kansas City Chiefs, a source told ESPN, confirming multiple reports.
Dawn Staley and 1996 National Team nominated for U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame
South Carolina women’s basketball head coach Dawn Staley, along with the 1996 U.S. Olympic Women’s Basketball Team, are among the finalists for induction into the U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame’s 2022 class.
Gamecocks’ Hall named SEC Co-Pitcher of the Week
Gamecock baseball junior pitcher Noah Hall has been named the Southeastern Conference Co-Pitcher of the Week, the conference office announced this afternoon.
No. 10 Louisville beats Clemson 18-15 to sweep weekend series
No. 10 Louisville scored multiple runs in five different innings in its 18-15 win over Clemson at Jim Patterson Stadium on Sunday afternoon to sweep the three-game series.
Buffalo Bills draft Baylon Spector in 7th round of NFL Draft
Spector became the 71st player to have played for Head Coach Dabo Swinney to be drafted into the NFL, including the sixth seventh-round pick of Swinney’s tenure.
Minnesota Vikings draft Nick Muse in 7th round of NFL Draft
The last Gamecock selected by the Vikings was defensive end D.J. Wonnum in the fourth round of the 2020 NFL Draft.
