COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – University of South Carolina co-offensive coordinator/wide receivers coach Bryan McClendon has been named one of the nation’s top 25 recruiters for the 2017 cycle by Rivals.com, it was announced today. Here’s what Rivals had to say about McClendon: “The former Georgia assistant has always handled the city of Atlanta, and he had success once again in…
NEWBERRY – Saturday’s South Atlantic Conference men’s and women’s basketball doubleheader between Newberry and Lincoln Memorial will now be played at Noon and 2:00 p.m. at Eleazer Arena. The men will go first at Noon followed by the women at 2:00 p.m. The contests were originally scheduled to start at 2:00 and 4:00 p.m. Newberry’s next games will be at Catawba…
Gonzaga is No. 1 for a second straight week in The Associated Press college basketball poll following a week in which all but four of the top 10 teams lost at least one game. The Bulldogs (24-0), the only remaining unbeaten team in Division I, received 59 first-place votes from the 65-member national media panel on Monday. Villanova (22-2) moved…
NEW YORK — UConn remains No. 1 in The Associated Press women’s basketball poll while Tennessee re-enters the Top 25. The Huskies (22-0) continue to run through opponents, as their record winning streak is at 97 and counting. UConn is followed by Baylor, Maryland, Mississippi State and Florida State on Monday. South Carolina fell to sixth after losing to the…
Super Bowl LI delivered a record-setting amount of craziness, as evidenced by the number of Super Bowl records set or tied. Super Bowl records set Most games: 7, Tom Brady Most games, head coach: 7, Bill Belichick Most games won, head coach 5, Belichick Most points, game: 20, James White Most passes, career: 309, Brady Most passes, game: 62, Brady…
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (USC SID) – Senior center Alaina Coates posted a monster stat line that included a career-high 19 rebounds to lift No. 4/6 South Carolina over Arkansas 79-49 Sunday afternoon at Bud Walton Arena. The performance marked her second-straight game with at least 15 boards for the Gamecocks, who moved to 20-2 overall and 10-1 in conference play with the…
CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) – Four Tigers finished in double-figures in scoring, led by career highs from sophomore Aliyah Collier (27) and freshman Kobi Thornton (19), to help the Clemson women’s basketball team come from behind to defeat North Carolina 78-67 on Sunday afternoon. With the win, Clemson improved to 13-11 (2-9 ACC), while the Tar Heels dropped to 13-10 (2-8…
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (CAC) — A 51-point first half outburst led No. 15 Florida State to a 109-61 victory over Clemson on Sunday at the Donald L. Tucker Center. The win improved the Seminoles to 20-4 on the season, 8-3 in the ACC. Clemson fell to 13-9 overall, 3-7 in league play. Dwayne Bacon tied a career high with 29 points,…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — No. 4/6 South Carolina continues its three-game week with a 2 p.m. (ET) tipoff at Arkansas Sunday. The Gamecocks (19-2, 9-1 SEC) and Razorbacks (13-9, 2-7) are two of the stingiest defensive teams in the SEC this season, though South Carolina also leads the league in scoring offense, while Arkansas ranks 10th. SOUTH CAROLINA NOTABLES •…
Clemson, S.C. (CAC) Clemson returns to the golf course on Sunday at the UCF Challenge in Naples, Fla. Kelley Hester’s team will be one of 17 squads competing for the championship at Eagle Creek Golf Club Feb. 5-7. The 54-hole event will be played over three days and will feature 11 of the top 50 teams in the nation. Clemson…
