Clemson, S.C. (CU SID) — Clemson freshman Alice Hewson has been named to the Great Britain & Ireland team for the Curtis Cup Matches that will be played June 10-12 at the Dun Laoghaire Golf Club near Dublin, Ireland. Hewson is one of eight players on the team that will face the United States in the biennial transatlantic women’s amateur…
ATLANTA (CU SID) – The Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl Challenge today announced the official pairings for its 10th annual charity golf tournament. A 13-team field of NCAA head coaches and celebrity alumni will compete for a first-place prize of $100,000 in scholarship and charity. All participating teams will receive a portion of the $540,000 total purse. “We created this event to…
April 28, 2016 (Hornets) — The NBA has announced that Game 6 of the Charlotte Hornets-Miami Heat first-round playoff series on Friday, April 29, at Time Warner Cable Arena will tip off at 8 p.m. The game will be televised nationally on ESPN and locally on FOX Sports Southeast, and the radio broadcast will air on WFNZ-AM (610) and the…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — South Carolina head men’s basketball coach Frank Martin was honored in his hometown on Wednesday evening, as he was presented the key to the City of Miami (Fla.) and also the key to Miami Dade County. Born and raised in Miami, Martin was a math teacher and long-time basketball coach in the city before joining…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (Fireflies) — Wednesday night’s contest at Spirit Communications Park between Columbia and Lexington started as a pitcher’s duel but ended with another Fireflies offensive outburst. Vinny Siena and David Thompson combined to reach base seven times and paced Columbia (12-8) to a 7-2 win over the Legends. Siena registered two hits, while Thompson drove in a pair of runs….
MIAMI (AP) — Courtney Lee was steaming after missing a layup that would have given Charlotte the lead heading into the final minute. His anger didn’t last long. Miami’s will last for a while. Lee’s 3-pointer with 25.2 seconds left — just his second make in nine tries from the floor — put the Hornets ahead to stay, and Charlotte…
BOSTON (AP) — Dustin Pedroia needed a few extra feet for two homers. David Ortiz simply powered the ball around Fenway Park to pass a couple of Boston’s baseball legends. Pedroia had a grand slam and a solo homer, Ortiz passed Hall of Famers Ted Williams and Jimmie Foxx on the extra-base hits list and Boston beat Atlanta 9-4 on…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — The National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame (NFF) announced today the members of the 2016 NFF Hampshire Honor Society, which is comprised of college football players from all divisions of play who each maintained a cumulative 3.2 GPA or better throughout their college career. The University of South Carolina was represented by Landon Ard…
IRVING, Texas (BC SID) — The National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame (NFF) announced today the members of the 2016 NFF Hampshire Honor Society, which is comprised of college football players from all divisions of play who each maintained a cumulative 3.2 GPA or better throughout their college career. A total of 868 players from 275 schools qualified…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — The University of South Carolina women’s basketball team is scheduled to be recognized in both chambers of the South Carolina Legislature on Thu., April 28. Head coach Dawn Staley and team members will arrive at the State House at approximately 10 a.m. to appear in the House of Representatives and then the Senate. Categories: Local…
