COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – For the second-straight season, South Carolina women’s basketball standouts Alaina Coates and A’ja Wilson have been named to the “Wade Watch” list, the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) announced Thursday morning. The Gamecocks are one of six teams to boast multiple student-athletes on the 25-player list. Now in its 40th year, the Wade Trophy is presented…
CLEMSON, S.C. — Clemson overcame a nine-point first half deficit to win its first ACC/Big Ten Challenge game since 2011, defeating Nebraska by a score of 60-58 at Littlejohn Coliseum on Wednesday. The Cornhuskers missed a floater as time expired, pushing Clemson’s record to 4-2 on the season and dropping Nebraska to 4-3. Jaron Blossomgame led the Tigers with a…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — South Carolina returns home for two straight games, beginning on Thursday when Vermont travels to Columbia. The meeting versus the Catamounts marks just the second all-time for Carolina, and the first since the 1979-80 campaign. The Gamecocks look to capture their seventh-straight win to open the season for just the third time since the 2003-04…
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (USC SID) – South Carolina senior women’s golfer Katelyn Dambaugh sits atop the leaderboard at Stage III of LPGA Q-School after opening the 90-hole event with a 67 (-5) Wednesday at LPGA International. Dambaugh, one of just four amateurs to finish under par in the first round, began her day at the Jones Course with a birdie on…
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (SCSU) – SC State University Athletic Director Paul Bryant, who has held the position for three years, resigned from his post, effective Dec. 15. Bryant will head to Grambling State University as the institution’s next athletic director. “I am extremely grateful for the opportunity I have had at SC State University. I want to thank the administration and…
Former Gamecock and current Texans defensive lineman Jadeveon Clowney attempted yoga with the Houston Texans Teen Club this week. It didn’t go so smoothly. Categories: Local Sports, Sports, USC Gamecocks Tags: Gamecocks, Texans
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Clemson, S.C (CAC) — Clemson quarterback Deshaun Watson has been named a finalist for the Manning Award and the Walter Camp Player of the Year. Earlier he had been named a finalist for the Davey O’Brien Award and the Unitas Award. There are 10 finalists for the Manning Award. The list includes Watson, J.T. Barrett, Sr., Ohio State; Jake Browning,…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – University of South Carolina senior placekicker Elliott Fry was named to the Southeastern Conference Community Service Team for the sport of football, it was announced today. Fry, a 6-0, 170-pounder from Frisco, Texas, has been active in the community, most notably with the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF). Fry has an affinity for that organization,…
Clemson, S.C. (CAC) — Clemson Associate Head Coach and Defensive Tackles Coach Dan Brooks has been named the National Assistant Coach of the Year for the Football Bowl Subdivision by the American Football Coaches Association. The Assistant Coach of the Year award was first presented in 1997 and was created to honor assistant coaches who excel in community service, commitment…
