TAMPA, Fla. (USC SID) — The South Carolina Gamecocks (1-1) closed out the opening day of the 2016 softball season with a 7-1 win at USF after falling 15-3 (5) to No. 2/2 Michigan in the first game of the day in the USF Wilson Demarini Tournament. Junior Victoria Williams hit a two-run home run in the victory over the…
Friday’s Scores By The Associated Press BOYS’ BASKETBALL Bethesda Academy 83, Greenville Hurricanes (HomeSchool) 57 Blythewood 65, Ridge View 50 Calhoun Academy 44, Orangeburg Prep 43 Carolina Forest 37, Conway 35 Cheraw 92, Chesterfield 48 Dutch Fork 61, Lugoff-Elgin 54 Fairfield Central 56, W.J. Keenan 51 Fort Mill 35, Nation Ford 25 Goose Creek 62, Wando 60 Hammond 65 Ben…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — South Carolina looks to remain atop the SEC standings on Saturday when Kentucky visits Colonial Life Arena for a Noon matchup. Both the Gamecocks and Wildcats hold 8-3 records in league play and both squads have won two-straight entering Saturday’s game. The contest vs. UK marks the second sellout at Colonial Life Arena this season…
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Injured former NASCAR champion Tony Stewart used social media Friday to give fans an update on his health about 30 minutes before his team was scheduled to announce Brian Vickers as his replacement for the Daytona 500. Stewart used the live-streaming app Periscope to answer fan questions as he walked on a treadmill. He broke…
CLEMSON (14-10, 7-5 ACC) vs. GEORGIA TECH (13-11, 3-8 ACC) Date: Saturday, February 13 Tipoff: 2 p.m. ET Arena: Bon Secours Wellness Arena (14,987) Radio: CTSN (Tony Castricone-pbp; Tim Bourret-color) TV: RSN (Wes Durham-pbp; Mike Gminski-color) • Clemson plays its final weekend conference game Saturday as Georgia Tech comes to town for the first of two meetings between the two…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — Four former University of South Carolina football players have been invited to participate in the 2016 NFL Combine. The combine will take place from February 23-29 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis and will feature more than 300 top prospects. Those Gamecocks invited to participate include tight end Jerell Adams, wide receiver Pharoh Cooper, offensive…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) –South Carolina is one of two programs with three entries on the 2016 Naismith Trophy Midseason Watch List as Alaina Coates, Tiffany Mitchell and A’ja Wilson are on the 34-player list. It is the second-straight season that three Gamecocks have made the midseason list as Mitchell and Wilson are making repeat appearances, while it is Coates’…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — Former Seattle Seahawk Tony McDaniel presented his alma mater W.J. Keenan High School a gold commemorative Super Bowl 50 football Thursday night. McDaniel, a Hartsville native who played his college football at Tennessee, played his junior and senior seasons at Keenan in 2001 & 02. The undrafted defensive tackle started his NFL career with the Jacksonville…
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COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Tiffany Mitchell scored 22 points, Alaina Coates had her 13th double-double this season with 14 points and 11 rebounds and No. 2 South Carolina bounced back from its loss to top-ranked UConn with an 86-71 victory over No. 16 Florida on Thursday night. The Gamecocks (23-1, 11-0 Southeastern Conference) overcame a sluggish start — likely a…
