Columbia’s GG Jackson drafted by Memphis Grizzlies
Freshman forward Gregory “GG” Jackson II was selected No. 45 overall by the Memphis Grizzlies in the 2023 NBA Draft on Thursday night at the Barclays Center.
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Hornets select Brandon Miller over Scoot Henderson with No. 2 pick in NBA draft
The Charlotte Hornets selected Alabama’s Brandon Miller with the No. 2 pick in the NBA draft, giving them an athletic 6-foot-9 wing with a smooth shooting stroke who can knock down shots from the perimeter.
Victor Wembanyama is the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft, with expectations of stardom
Victor Wembanyama is the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft, headed to San Antonio with enormous expectations to become basketball’s newest sensation.
Deion Sanders says he will undergo surgery for blood clots in both legs
Deion Sanders is scheduled to undergo surgery Friday for a blood clot in each leg, the University of Colorado football coach revealed in a video he posted.
Clemson to face TCU in Hall of Fame Series Toronto
Clemson University men’s basketball will participate in the 2023 Hall of Fame Series Toronto at Coca-Cola Coliseum on December 9.
A’ja Wilson nominated for two ESPY awards
The 2023 ESPYS will broadcast live on Wednesday, July 12 at 8 p.m. ET / PT on ABC from Los Angeles.
Gamecocks Set to Face Virginia Tech in Charlotte Nov. 10
South Carolina will face Virginia Tech on Nov. 10 in the 2023 “He Gets Us” Hall of Fame Series, Position Sports and the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame announced on Wednesday
NBA mock draft: Where GG Jackson ends up
The NBA Draft airs Thursday night at 8 p.m. on ABC Columbia.
Two Gamecocks earn Wimbledon invites
South Carolina men’s tennis student-athletes Connor Thomson and Toby Samuel have received a Wild Card into the Doubles Main Draw at the 2023 edition of The Championships, Wimbledon referee Gerry Armstrong announced on Wednesday.
Joe Gibbs Racing sells minority stake in NASCAR team to new Commanders owner
Joe Gibbs has sold a minority stake in his eponymous NASCAR team to prominent members of the group awaiting approval to take over ownership of the NFL’s Washington Commanders.
