Sports

Cann & Davis grab preseason honors

South Carolina senior guard A.J. Cann and junior tailback Mike Davis received Preseason All-America accolades from Athlon Sports. Cann is a preseason first-team honoree with Davis a preseason third-team selection. South Carolina opens the 2014 season on Thursday, Aug. 28 hosting Texas A&M at Williams-Brice Stadium.

Lattimore Talks Health, First Contact Drills

Former South Carolina star and current San Francisco 49ers running back Marcus Lattimore was back in Columbia Saturday to host a youth football camp at Irmo High School. After the camp he met with the media to talk about his health and his goals for upcoming season.

Gamecock Hoops Trio Headed To Europe

University of South Carolina head men’s basketball coach Frank Martin, senior point guard Tyrone Johnson and sophomore guard Sindarius Thornwell will all take part in the 2014 Four Nations Cup in Europe this August as part of Guy Rancourt’s USA East Coast Basketball Team.