COLUMBIA, S.C. (Fireflies) — Fireflies starting pitcher P.J. Conlon was named the South Atlantic League Pitcher of the Week for the week of May 30-June 5, the league announced Monday. In his start on June 4, Conlon did what no other pitcher in Minor League Baseball has done in nearly 11 years: the lefty hurled 10 innings. He scattered just four…
CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) — Corey Hassel went 3-for-5 with a grand slam in the fifth inning to lead No. 18 Oklahoma State to a 9-2 victory over No. 9 Clemson in the Clemson Regional at Doug Kingsmore Stadium on Sunday night. The Cowboys, who won the regional with a 3-0 record, improved to 39-20. The Tigers’ season ended with a…
Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (23) and forward Andre Iguodala (9) celebrate during the first half of Game 2 of basketball’s NBA Finals between the Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers in Oakland, Calif., Sunday, June 5, 2016. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez) OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Draymond Green emphatically flexed his bulging biceps with big plays on both ends of…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — A heroic effort from first-time starter Tyler Johnson guided South Carolina past UNCW, 10-1, in Game 6 of the 2016 NCAA Columbia Regional. The Gamecock victory sets up a winner-take-all seventh game between the two squads, set for Monday at 6 p.m. ET. Johnson (3-2) was making his first start of the 2016 season on…
Courtesy: Clemson Communications CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) — No. 9 Clemson hit five home runs in its 15-3 victory over Western Carolina in the Clemson Regional at Doug Kingsmore Stadium on Sunday. The Tigers, who upped their record to 2-1 in the regional, improved to 44-19, while the Catamounts’ season came to an end with a 31-31 record. The Tigers…
DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) — William McGirt won for the first time in 165 starts on the PGA Tour, and the timing couldn’t have been better. McGirt played the final 22 holes of the Memorial without a bogey, and his 6-foot par on the second extra hole to beat Jon Curran, earn a handshake from host Jack Nicklaus and move high…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — South Carolina’s largest offensive output of the season carried the Gamecocks to a 23-2 victory on Sunday afternoon in an NCAA Columbia Regional elimination game. With the win, South Carolina stays alive in the Regional and will face UNCW for the right to advance to the Super Regional. The Gamecocks set NCAA Tournament program records…
Courtesy: CCU Athletics RALEIGH, N.C. (CCU Athletics) — Coastal Carolina pounded out 12 hits, but it was the pitching by Alex Cunningham and All-American Mike Morrison that led the second-seeded Chanticleers to a 4-0 win over top-seed North Carolina State in a game that started Saturday night, was suspended early Sunday morning and resumed Sunday afternoon at Doak Field. Coastal…
Serbia’s Novak Djokovic lays on the clay in a heart in drew after defeating Britain’s Andy Murray during their final match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium, Sunday, June 5, 2016 in Paris. Djokovic won 3-6, 6-1, 6-2, 6-4. (AP Photo/David Vincent) PARIS (AP) — A French Open champion at long last, and the first…
CLEMSON, S.C. — The elimination game between Clemson and Western Carolina has been pushed back to 5 p.m. due to weather. If the Tigers should win, they’d face Oklahoma State 55 minutes after the conclusion of Sunday’s game one. UPDATE – Game 5 (#Clemson vs. WCU) of the regional is now slated to start at 5 p.m. Game 6 is…
