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Fireflies Split Doubleheader With Charleston on Sunday

COLUMBIA, SC (Fireflies) – 5,304 fans packed Spirit Communications Park on Sunday, and the Fireflies managed to split their doubleheader with the RiverDogs. Columbia took the first game of the twin bill, 5-1. Gaby Almonte tossed a complete game and Dale Burdick laced a two-run double. Charleston (33-36, 75-63) scored its lone run of game one in the top of…

Gamecocks Outlast Clemson in Front of Record Crowd

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – It was a rivalry match that proved to be worth the wait, as South Carolina defeated Clemson 3-1Sunday afternoon, making up for the Friday match postponed due to weather. A well-balanced Gamecocks offense, led by 13 kills from Koko Atoa-Williams and 12 from Jacqy Angermiller, held off a tremendous effort from Clemson’s Leah Perri (26 kills). With the win, South…

Irmo’s Dustin Johnson Tied for 5th at Deutsche Bank Championship

Dustin Johnson lines up a putt on the 16th hole during the second round of the Deutsche Bank Championship golf tournament, Saturday, Sept. 3, 2016, in Norton, Mass. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer) NORTON, Mass. (AP) — Kevin Chappell made six birdies and an eagle Saturday and wound up with the 36-hole lead at the Deutsche Bank Championship. Nothing brought out more…

(16) Coastal Scores 35 Straight to Win 38-14 at Lamar

BEAUMONT, Texas (Coastal SID) — De’Angelo Henderson had his 19th career 100-yard game and tied an NCAA Division I record by scoring in his 27th consecutive game to lead #16 Coastal Carolina to a 38-14 season-opening win versus Lamar Saturday night at Provost Umphrey Stadium. The Chanticleers took an early 3-0 lead, but trailed 14-3 at the break thanks to…