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Sports
Ward Hoping for Better Defensive Effort
Gamecocks defensive coordinator Lorenzo Ward is looking to get a better defensive effort out of his players this Saturday against Vanderbilt.
No. 14 South Carolina needs focus against Vandy
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Steve Spurrier figures he’s got an equally difficult task getting No. 14 South Carolina ready for Vanderbilt as he did last week for Georgia.
Cloninger reaches US Senior Amateur quarterfinals
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Rick Cloninger advanced to the U.S. Senior Amateur quarterfinals Tuesday, beating qualifying medalist Alan Fadel and David Szewczul at Big Canyon.
Surratt Returns To USC Practice
Defensive tackle J.T. Surratt returned to practice on Wednesday after sitting out Tuesday’s practice with a sore back. Offensive guard Cody Waldrop did not practice on Wednesday as he remains sidelined with a right knee injury.
Fighting Irish still have plenty to improve upon
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Brian Kelly looks at Notre Dame’s perfect record and sees all those nasty flaws.
FSU Benches Winston for 1st half of Clemson Game
Florida State officials say Jameis Winston will be benched for the first half of Saturday’s game against Clemson after making “offensive and vulgar” comments about women and that the quarterback will undergo internal discipline.
Clemson Prepares for Florida State
Clemson Head Coach Dabo Swinney spoke to the media today about the Tigers’ upcoming match with the top-ranked Florida State Seminoles. Swinney and company will have their hands full with arguably the best team in America and its quarterback Jameis Winston.
Spurrier Tuesday Soundoff:Vanderbilt
Steve Spurrier says the Gamecocks are fooling themselves if they think they are a good team after getting some good breaks to beat Georgia at home last week.
At Tuesday’s weekly press conference at Williams-Brice Stadium, Spurrier said this Saturday’s first road game at Vanderbilt will be a little different for his team.
Click to watch Spurrier’s comments on the Commodores.
Fall Ball Starts For Gamecocks Friday
The South Carolina baseball team officially opens fall practice this weekend at Carolina Stadium. The Gamecocks will hold three scrimmages that are all open to the public. Friday’s scrimmage is slated for 4 p.m., while both Saturday and Sunday’s scrimmages are set for 11:30 a.m.
