COSTA RICA (USC SID) — The South Carolina men’s basketball team posted a 73-53 victory over the Costa Rica National Team on Sunday afternoon in San Ramon. The Gamecocks are on day two of a six-day foreign tour in the country. Senior guard Justin McKie led Carolina with 17 points in the win, while classmate Duane Notice added 16. Prior…
CANTON, Ohio (AP) — They came in No. 4 jerseys and wearing cheeseheads. They chanted “Go Pack Go.” It was Lambeau Field transported to Ohio, and only one man could have caused it. Brett Favre, welcome to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. “Believe me, I am an extremely blessed man,” Favre said Saturday night during an emotional speech spiced…
CROMWELL, Conn. (AP) — Russell Knox nicknamed himself “The Beast” after playing two good rounds at the Travelers Championship. He doubled down on that Sunday after sinking a 12-foot putt on the final hole to save par and beat hometown favorite Jerry Kelly by a stroke Sunday, hours after Jim Furyk shot the first 58 in PGA Tour history. “I…
Clemson, S.C. (CU SID) — Clemson senior golfer Carson Young fired a final round 70 on Sunday and won the South Carolina Amateur for the second time. Young finished with a 72-hole total of 11-under-par 277 on the par 72 DeBordieu Club course in Georgetown, S.C. The native of Pendleton also won the South Carolina Amateur at Woodcreek Farms in…
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Diana Taurasi and the U.S. women’s basketball team opened their Olympics with a record rout. The Americans were not expected to be challenged on Sunday by Senegal, and the only real suspense was how many records they would set. When it ended, they had set three Olympic marks: Points scored in a game, margin of…
ORANGEBURG, SC (Bulldogs) — SC State continued fall football workouts Sunday (Aug.7) in a live spirited two-hour session. The workout was the third preseason practice and first in shoulder pads for the Bulldogs. Coach Buddy Pough’s team continued to emphasize fundamentals and also worked on some team and individual-style drills. “We had a chance to see a lot of guys fit…
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Expectations were mild for the 14th starting pitcher used by the Atlanta Braves this season. Roberto Hernandez did enough in his season debut for a team reaching deep into the barrel, and four homers made it look like a rout in the end. “He knew it wasn’t going to overwhelm him because he’s been there before,”…
Deon Cain was suspended for the last two games of Clemson’s run at the national championship last season. Now he’s back in Dabo Swinney’s good graces. Click the video to watch our story from ABC Columbia News at 11. Categories: Clemson, Local Sports, Sports Tags: Cain, Clemson, Deon Cain, Receiver, Tigers
Replacing the anchor of Carolina’s defense won’t be easy, but Will Muschamp says the “next guy up” has to step up in place of linebacker Skai Moore. Categories: Local Sports, Sports, USC Gamecocks Tags: Carolina, Football, Gamecocks, Muschamp, SEC, skai moore, USC
The Gamecocks held their first full practice with the pads on Saturday morning. Click the video to watch a recap. Categories: Local Sports, Sports, USC Gamecocks Tags: Carolina, Football, Gamecocks, Muschamp
