Columbia Fireflies (5-4) vs. Greenville Drive (5-4) LHP Kevin Canelon (0-0, 4.50) vs. RHP Daniel Gonzalez (1-0, 0.00) Saturday April 16, 2016 — Spirit Communications Park — First Pitch 7:05 p.m. — Game 10 LISTEN: WGCV 620 AM / ColumbiaFireflies.com / TuneIn Radio App ABOUT LAST GAME: The Fireflies’ four-game win streak was snapped on Friday night after the team fell to Greenville, 8-3. Ivan Wilson…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — Two third-run innings stood up for Ole Miss (30-14, 6-8 SEC), as the Rebels took game two of the series at South Carolina 2-0 on Saturday afternoon at Carolina Softball Stadium at Beckham Field. The Rebels loaded the bases with one out on two singles and a walk. Cleanup hitter Courtney Syrett worked another walk…
ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga. (USC SID) — The University of South Carolina Men’s Golf team continued their weekend at the 2016 SEC Championship, shooting a round of 294 (+14) on Saturday. With 18 holes left at Sea Island Golf Club, the Gamecocks are tied for 11th, at 586 (+26). Kentucky continues to lead the tournament through two days, with a…
Greensboro, N.C. (CU SID) — Alice Hewson shot one-over par 73 and Sydney Legacy added a two over par 74 to lead Clemson to a 299 team score and a fifth-place standing after two rounds of the Women’s ACC Golf Championship at Sedgefield Country Club in Greensboro. The 12-team field will complete the championship on Sunday afternoon on the par…
TORONTO (AP) — Paul George scored 33 points, Monta Ellis had 15 and the Indiana Pacers beat the Toronto Raptors 100-90 in Game 1 of their first round playoff series on Saturday. Jonas Valanciunas fouled out after scoring 12 points and setting a Raptors’ playoff record with 19 rebounds. All-Star guards Kyle Lowry and DeMar DeRozan both struggled for the…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — Former Gamecock Guard Tina Roy has signed a contract with the Atlanta Dream, according to USC Head Coach Dawn Staley. Staley took to twitter today to announce the signing. Yasssss congrats to Tina Roy on being signed by the @AtlantaDream….do what @GamecockWBB does in training camp & your dream starts in ATL! — dawnstaley (@dawnstaley)…
Photo: Getty Images KAPOLEI, Hawaii (AP) — Former Gamecock Katie Burnett chipped in for birdie from 75 feet on the par-4 18th Friday for a 5-under 67 and a one-stroke lead in the Lotte Championship. Winless in 59 career starts on the LPGA Tour, the 26-year-old had her second straight bogey-free round to take a 13-under 203 total into the…
ATHENS, GA. (USC SID) — South Carolina sophomore right-hander Clarke Schmidt hurled his second career complete game and allowed just one run on five hits with 10 strikeouts as the second ranked Gamecocks defeated Georgia 3-1 on Friday night in the series opener at Foley Field. The Gamecocks improve to 29-6 and 11-2 in the SEC with Georgia dropping to…
LOUISVILLE, KY (CAC) — Lefthander Brendan McKay pitched 7.0 innings of two-hit ball and went 3-for-5 with two RBIs at the plate to lead No. 6 Louisville to a 15-2 victory over No. 18 Clemson at Jim Patterson Stadium on Friday night. The Cardinals, who took a 1-0 lead in the series, improved to 27-7 overall and 11-5 in the…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (Fireflies) — The Fireflies jumped out to an early lead against Greenville on Friday, but couldn’t hold it, falling 8-3, at Spirit Communications Park. Columbia’s four-game win streak was snapped. David Thompson doubled off of Roniel Raudes (W, 2-0) to start the bottom of the second inning and scored when Joe Tuschak singled. Thompson’s streak continued, though —…
