Will Muschamp gives keys to beating Texas A&M
Will Muschamp and the Gamecocks leave for College Station, Texas Friday, but that’s not too concerning. Two of USC’s three wins have come away from Williams-Brice Stadium.
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Former Gamecock assistant fired at OK State amidst corruption scandal
Oklahoma State has fired former USC basketball assistant Lamont Evans for cause after the top assistant to new coach Mike Boynton was ensnared in the federal investigation of basketball recruiting at seven universities.
Coastal Carolina announces upcoming basketball schedule
Coastal Carolina men’s basketball coach Cliff Ellis, today announced an exciting 30-game schedule that includes 15 home dates, along with 12 road games and three neutral site affairs. Two of those games will include games against Power Five programs, including one 2017 Final Four participant.
USC’s Ryan Succop named AFC Special Teams Player of the Month
Former Gamecock and current Titans kicker Ryan Succop has been named AFC Special Teams Player of the Month for September.
Former Gamecock Melvin Ingram named AFC Defensive Player of the Month
Following a dominant start to the season, the NFL announced that former Gamecock and current Chargers defensive end Melvin Ingram has been named the AFC Defensive Player of the Month.
USC defense may simplify play calls this week
After allowing 361 yards of total offense Saturday against Louisiana Tech, the Gamecocks may go to calling less plays against Texas A&M this coming Saturday in College Station.
Helms named Campbell Trophy seminfinalist
University of South Carolina senior offensive lineman Cory Helms is one of 181 semifinalists for the 2017 William V. Campbell Trophy, presented by Fidelity Investments, the National Football Foundation (NFF) & College Hall of Fame announced today.
Clemson releases 2018 baseball schedule
The 2018 Tiger baseball schedule features 33 home games, three games at Fluor Field in Greenville, S.C., and a game against Georgia at North Augusta, S.C. Clemson’s 56-game schedule begins February 16 at 4 p.m., with the first of three games against William & Mary at Doug Kingsmore Stadium. All game times for the 2018 season are subject to change.
(2) Wake Forest downs USC soccer Tuesday night
South Carolina (4-4-1, 0-1-2 C-USA) gave No. 2 Wake Forest (9-1-0, 3-0-0 ACC) a fight to the wire on Tuesday night, but a late goal in the 89th minute gave the Demon Deacons a 2-1 victory.
Senior offense pushes no. 6 Clemson past Charlotte
Seniors Jason Wright and Oliver Shannon scored off assists from fellow seniors Diego Campos and Michael Melvin to propel the No. 6 Clemson Tigers past the Charlotte 49ers 4-1 on Tuesday night at Historic Riggs Field. With the win, Clemson improved to 8-1-0 overall, while Charlotte fell to 3-2-2 on the year.
