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Clemson golf team named to NCAA Field

Clemson, S.C. (CAC) — The Clemson men’s golf team was selected to the NCAA Tournament for the 36th consecutive year on Thursday.  The announcement of the 81-team field that will go to six different regions was made on the Golf Channel. Clemson will be the No. 3 seed at the College Grove Regional in Tennessee. The 54-hole three-day tournament will…

Gamecocks Power Past Wofford Wednesday

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – Ross Grosvenor, Alex Destino and Riley Hogan each homered as 25th ranked South Carolina belted out 11 hits on the way to a 9-5 win over Wofford on Wednesday night at Founders Park. The Gamecocks improve to 26-17 dropping the Terriers to 24-21 for the season. Freshman right-hander Colby Lee earned the win in relief…

Fireflies fall to Delmarva, 10-3 Wednesday

COLUMBIA, SC (Fireflies) – Michael Paez recorded two hits and reached base three times on Wednesday afternoon. The Fireflies and Shorebirds each collected nine hits, but Delmarva claimed the 10-3 win. The Shorebirds evened the series at one with game three on Thursday night. Paez drove in two runs in the first inning, which brought his RBI total to a…

Newberry WR Watson Invited to Toronto Argonauts Mini-Camp

NEWBERRY (Newberry) – Newberry College senior wide receiver Cole Watson was invited to the Toronto Argonauts mini-camp which took place from April 25-27 at IMG Academy in Bradenton, Fla. Watson, a native of Conway, South Carolina, was a four-year member of the Newberry football team. He was selected first team all-South Atlantic Conference for the first time in his career this past…

Tyasha Harris Invited to USA U19 World Cup Team Trials

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – South Carolina guard Tyasha Harris (Noblesville, Ind./Heritage Christian) is one of 33 players, including nine gold medalists from the 2016 USA U18 National Team, who accepted invitations to attend the 2017 USA Basketball Women’s U19 World Cup Team trials May 18-21 at the United States Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo. It marks the…

Coastal Carolina Announces Soccer Schedule

CONWAY, S.C. (CCU) – Coastal Carolina men’s soccer coach Shaun Docking announced his 2017 schedule as the Chanticleers begin their second season in the Sun Belt Conference and look to defend their 2016 Sun Belt Title. The 2017 season will see the Chants play 17 regular-season matches with nine of those being played at the CSU Soccer Stadium. The challenging…

Spurrier, Dabo reunite on golf course for charity

Dabo Swinney and Steve Spurrier used to be bitter rivals, but that rivalry has turned to a long-lasting friendship, especially when golfing. Swinney and the Head Ball Coach participated in the 2017 Chick-fil-a Peach Bowl Challenge in Atlanta Tuesday, all in an effort to raise money for charity. Swinney’s round began with a prank (see the video above), but all-in-all,…