Staley recaps off week, previews Monday’s game vs. Vandy
In what will be their first game in a week, No. 19 Carolina hosts Vanderbilt Monday night after having not played since their 79-65 win against No. 25 Missouri.
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Samuel, Renfrow make impact as Senior Bowl week closes
Carolina’s Deebo Samuel had a stellar week of practice in front of NFL scouts in Alabama, while Clemson’s Hunter Renfrow filled up the stat sheet during the Senior Bowl Saturday. Yet their South team lost to the North roster 34-24.
Clemson Beat at the Buzzer in Raleigh, 69-67
Clemson University men’s basketball used a 14-2 run toward the end of the second half to put themselves in position to win a gritty contest on the road over No. 21/19 NC State, but were ultimately beat at the buzzer on a last-second three-point shot and fell 69-67.
South Carolina Comes Up Shy at Oklahoma State, 74-70
Thomas Dziagwa matched a career high with 19 points, shooting 5-of 9-from 3-point range, to help lead Oklahoma State to a 74-70 victory over South Carolina in the SEC/Big 12 Challege on Saturday afternoon.
Renfrow Wins Bobby Bowden Award
The Bobby Bowden Award Selection Committee announced today that Clemson wide receiver Hunter Renfrow has been named the winner of the 2018 Bobby Bowden Award, given annually to the Division I player who epitomizes dedication to faith, family, friends and football.
Clemson women come up short at No. 8 NC State
In a hard-fought battle to the end, the Clemson Tigers (14-6, 5-2) came up short, 54-51, to No. 8/8 North Carolina State (19-0, 6-0) at Reynolds Coliseum on Thursday.
Kemba Walker voted as starter for NBA All-Star Game
The NBA announced today that Charlotte Hornets guard Kemba Walker has been voted by fans, media and players as a starter for the Eastern Conference in the 2019 NBA All-Star Game, which will be held on Sunday, February 17, at Charlotte’s Spectrum Center.
Cam Newton undergoes shoulder surgery
Quarterback Cam Newton underwent an arthroscopic procedure on his right shoulder Thursday.
Three future Gamecocks named McDonald’s All-Americans
On Thursday, McDonald’s announced the final team rosters for the 42nd annual McDonald’s All American Games, and three future Gamecocks all received high school basketball’s biggest honor.
WATCH: Mark Kingston’s message coming off Super Regional run: “Don’t panic”
The second season of the Mark Kingston era starts in a little more than three weeks when the Gamecocks host Liberty at Founders Park. Kingston inaugural season at USC was outstanding. His Gamecocks advanced to the Super Regionals, before falling to Arkansas in three games. On Wednesday during media day, the second-year USC head coach had a message for his team following last year’s run to the postseason: “Don’t panic.”
