COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–It’s almost time for Gamecock fans to celebration a Basketball National Championship. Columbia Major Steve Benjamin has announced the City will honor the South Carolina’s NCAA Women’s Basketball National Championship with a parade on Sunday at 3pm. According to officials, here are the details for anyone who wants to join in on the celebration: The parade route…
COLUMBIA, S.C. – The Benedict College Tigers will hold their annual Purple-Gold spring football game on Saturday at 2 p.m. at Charlie W. Johnson Stadium. Admission is free. The spring game is the culmination of spring practice for the Tigers. Benedict has 61 players on the spring roster, and head coach Mike White says the Tigers have progressed over the…
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WOLO) — Of all the debutantes driving the fairways of Augusta National Golf Club in 2017, few expected to see 37 year old William McGirt near the very top of The Masters leaderboard. But after shooting a 69 and 73 over his first two rounds at golf’s signature event, the Boiling Springs resident is in sole possession of…
Rory McIlroy is chasing his first green jacket in hopes to complete his career grand slam. Yet opportunities were missed in his Friday performance at Augusta National Golf Club to climb the leaderboard. After finishing his first 36 holes at one-over par, McIlroy sits five back of leaders Sergio Garcia, Charlie Hoffman, Rickie Fowler, and Thomas Pieters. Categories: Local Sports,…
COLUMBIA, SC – The strikeouts came early and often for Fireflies starter Jordan Humphreys. The right-hander struck out nine over 5.2 innings and led Columbia to a 7-0 win over the GreenJackets at Spirit Communications Park. Friday’s win was Columbia’s first shutout victory since last August 23. Dash Winningham helped spark the offense once again. The first baseman drove in…
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WOLO) — Boiling Springs resident and Wofford alum William McGirt is taking part in his first ever Masters, but he sure isn’t playing like it. The 37 year old is one of only nine players in the field to post a score under par through the first to rounds at Augusta National Golf Club. While McGirt won at…
CONWAY (CCU SID) – A much anticipated pitchers’ duel lived up to the hype as the teams combined for just six hits and one run – a solo home run by the Ragin’ Cajuns in the second inning – as #26 Coastal Carolina was edged 1-0 by #20 Louisiana Friday night at Springs Brooks Stadium. Louisiana improves to 18-12 overall and 7-3…
CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) – Charlie Barnes tied his career high with 11 strikeouts and every Tiger starter had at least one hit in No. 4 Clemson’s 12-1 victory over Virginia Tech at Doug Kingsmore Stadium on Friday night. The Tigers, who took 1-0 lead in the series, improved to 26-5 overall and 11-2 in the ACC. The Hokies fell to 17-15…
Rickie Fowler tips his hat on the 18th green during the second round of the Masters golf tournament Friday, April 7, 2017, in Augusta, Ga. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Rickie Fowler only wanted to make sure the wind didn’t blow him away over two tough rounds at the Masters. More than just survive on Friday, he posted…
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (USC SID) – South Carolina State Acting Athletics Director Doug Robertson announced Friday that the Lady Bulldog tennis program will be suspended for the 2017-18 academic year as a part of the department’s ongoing efforts to control operational expenses. “It was an extremely hard decision to suspend the women’s tennis program, but at this time, our current financial situation…
