The South Carolina Gamecock football team will open fall camp on Friday, August 1. The first week of practices, which are open to the public, will begin at 7:15 p.m. at the Bluff Road practice fields, across the street from Williams-Brice Stadium.
Devan Downey led his summer league team to the SC Pro Am league championship game with a win in the semifinals against a team led by incoming USC freshman point guard Marcus Stroman.
The much taller Stroman contained one of the most explosive players in Gamecock basketball history pretty well. Downey scored 21 points in the game. Stroman had 19.
Click to watch highlights of Downey and Stroman’s semifinal game from the Monday ABC Columbia News at 11.
Shanahan & Company Sports Management LLC, parent company of the Blowfish, announced today that it has reached an agreement with the Lexington County Recreation & Aging Commission to market and manage a new collegiate baseball stadium in Lexington County.
Clemson head football coach Dabo Swinney will travel to Bristol, Conn., Tuesday to participate in the annual ACC Coaches “Car Wash” at ESPN Headquarters.
South Carolina women’s basketball head coach Dawn Staley and incoming freshman A’ja Wilson began their quest for a gold medal in the FIBA Americas U18 Championship as the 2014 USA Basketball Women’s U18 National Team began training camp on Sat., July 26, at the U.S. Olympic Training Center (USOTC) in Colorado Springs, Colo. Staley is the team’s head coach, while Wilson headlines a trio of USA Basketball gold medalists on the team, which is on a mission to secure a seventh-consecutive gold medal at the event.
South Carolina women’s basketball assistant coach Nikki McCray added another hall of fame induction to her accolades as the Greater Knoxville Sports Hall of Fame welcomed her as part of its Class of 2014 Thursday night at the Knoxville Convention Center. She was honored for her outstanding career as a Tennessee Lady Vol as well as her professional and international highlights.
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — A minor league baseball manager in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, has done his part to spread prostate cancer awareness — he had a prostate cancer exam before a field packed with baseball fans.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Panthers are giving their fans an early treat by holding their annual Fan Fest at their newly renovated home.
BLYTHEWOOD, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier felt it would take time to turn the Gamecocks from a mid-level program into a Southeastern Conference power, so he’s a bit surprised when outsiders wonder why he’s entering his 10th season at the school.
South Carolina starting quarterback Dylan Thompson got engaged Saturday night to his girlfriend Melanie Helm.
