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Kyle Bailey Named Men’s Tennis Assistant Coach

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — After leading Monmouth College to its first NCAA Tournament in program history, Kyle Bailey was named South Carolina men’s tennis assistant coach, head coach Josh Goffi announced today. Bailey has over a decade of coaching experience both at the college and junior development levels. “We are thrilled to have Kyle join Gamecock nation as our…

Three Tigers named to Walter Camp Player of the Year Watch List

Clemson, S.C. (CU SID) — Clemson offensive players quarterback Deshaun Watson, running back Wayne Gallman and tight end Jordan Leggett have all been named to the Watch List for the 2016 Walter Camp Foundation Player of the Year.  The award is selected by the 128 FBS Head Football Coaches  and the 128 FBS Sports Information Directors from around the nation….

Clemson Hires Kelley Hester As Head Women’s Golf Coach

CLEMSON, S.C. – Following several successful years at Furman University, Kelley Hester joins Clemson as its women’s golf head coach. Hester brings 15 years of head coaching experience to the Tiger program. “We are excited to welcome Kelley into the Clemson family as the head coach of our women’s golf program,” said Director of Athletics Dan Radakovich. “Throughout her career,…

Tom Brady Won’t Appeal Suspension

Tom Brady/Facebook (ESPN) – Tom Brady announced Friday that he will no longer continue the legal process regarding his four-game Deflategate suspension. Brady posted a message on his Facebook page, calling it a “difficult decision.” The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan rejected Brady’s latest appeal of the suspension Wednesday, issuing a one-sentence rejection of requests by the…

Delmarva Sweeps Fireflies; Cola on Seven-Game Losing Streak

COLUMBIA, SC (Fireflies) – J.C. Rodriguez tied game three of the series with one swing of the bat in the seventh inning, but the Shorebirds pulled ahead in the eighth and beat the Fireflies, 8-5. Rodriguez finished with two hits, including his fifth home run of the year, and plated three runs. Delmarva (10-11, 52-38) broke the 5-5 tie in…

Fish Score Early, Hang On Late To Beat Dogs

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (Blowfish) — The Blowfish got a much-needed win tonight over the Fayetteville SwampDogs at J.P. Riddle Stadium hanging on for the 8-4 victory. Lexington County got the party started in the second when Grant Miller (Western Michigan) launched a two run homer over the left field wall giving the Fish a two nothing lead. Adam Sasser (Georgia) and…

Columbia City Golf Tournament Round One Results

Midlands Chevy Dealers City Tournament Jul 14 – Jul 16, 2016 Super Senior Division Media Results 1 Buck Leigh Columbia, SC 35-37–72 E 2 Steve Pachol Columbia, SC 38-35–73 +1 3 Bob Stringer Blythewood, SC 36-39–75 +3 4 Gary Penn Columbia, SC 38-38–76 +4 T5 Carey Hite Columbia, SC 39-38–77 +5 T5 Steve Simmons Columbia, SC 38-39–77 +5 T5 Brian…