One day before Coastal Carolina begins practice for their first FBS football season, their head coach announced he’ll be stepping back from the sidelines for 2017.
Buddy Pough’s Bulldogs ended up fifth in their league back in 2016, compiling a 4-3 conference mark. Their only victories came against conference competition, finishing the regular season 4-6.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – It was not a good return home for the Fireflies Thursday night. After taking the series against Kannapolis and having Wednesday off, Columbia allowed 10 runs and put up just 4 in a 10-4 loss to the Augusta GreenJackets. The long bright spot was Brandon Brosher, who whacked his eighth home run of the season. Offense dominated…
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WOLO) — New Gamecock baseball coach Mark Kingston wasn’t left with many arms in his rotation. With starters Clarke Schmidt and Wil Crowe plus closer Tyler Johnson now playing professionally, Kingston will have to give the bulk of the load to Adam Hill. Speaking at a luncheon in Charleston, Kingston told WCIV there’s a tremendous amount of talent…
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, WV (WOLO) — After dealing with multiple injuries the last few years, Jadeveon Clowney is finally healthy through training camp. You can see it on his face and in the hips. Clowney danced his way through the first day of Texans training camp Thursday in West Virginia. “I do my thing sometimes,” Clowney said. Clowney had a…
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (WOLO) — Captain Munnerlyn sat out Wednesday and Thursday’s Panthers practice, after pulling his hamstring preparing for training camp in Alabama. Munnerlyn went home to Mobile before training camp, and to get in shape, overexerted himself. “I just kind of tweaked it a little bit, so they (Panthers) are just trying to take it slow,” said Munnerlyn. “Hamstrings…
GREENVILLE, S.C. (WOLO) — For one night, the rivalry was put aside. On Wednesday, at the Hyatt Regency in Downtown Greenville, coaches from both sides teamed to raise money for charities in the annual South Carolina Coaches for Charity Silent and Live Auction. The Gamecocks were represented by defensive coordinator Travaris Robinson; the Tigers, head coach Dabo Swinney. With only…
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (WOLO) — Cam Newton seems healthy-er. After undergoing surgery on his throwing shoulder back in March, Newton has taken steps towards a full recovery, and Wednesday was just one of the many. At Wofford College Wednesday night, the Panthers opened training camp, the first time Newton has thrown a football since surgery. The Panthers are expected to work…
? Sound the alarm, we see Smoak. #CLUTCH ? pic.twitter.com/3IBZwYBRGh — Blue Jays (@BlueJays) July 27, 2017 TORONTO (AP) — Watching from the on deck circle as a wild Santiago Casilla issued a leadoff walk in the ninth inning, Justin Smoak figured he might get a fastball from the Oakland closer. When the right one came, he didn’t miss it….
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- A new study reveals that an alarming number of former football players had a neurological disease that may have impacted their quality of life. A Boston University report suggests CTE, a degenerative disease, is more common in football players than previously believed. “CTE is an abbreviation for chronic traumatic encephalopathy. It essentially indicates brain damage which one…
