NFL suspends Jaguars WR Sanders 4 games
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The NFL has suspended Jacksonville Jaguars receiver Ace Sanders without pay for the first four games of the season for violating the league’s substance-abuse policy.
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Time Warner, Bright House to carry SEC Network
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Time Warner Cable and Bright House Networks have reached deals with ESPN to carry the SEC Network.
Peake has minor knee surgery
Clemson red-shirt junior receiver Charone Peake suffered a minor knee injury during off season workouts on Wednesday. He had surgery on the knee on Friday morning and will miss at least the first week of practice, which opens on August 1.
Gamecocks visit children’s hospital
Members of the South Carolina men’s basketball team spent time visiting the Palmetto Children’s Hospital on Friday afternoon, signing autographs and playing with kids. The community outreach is part of the “8K In 8 Days” campaign for Gamecock men’s basketball.
South Carolina’s Martin looks to build fan base
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina basketball coach Frank Martin has beefed up the Gamecocks’ schedule, and now he hopes to improve the team’s attendance.
Spurrier talks Swinney, high expectations
South Carolina football coach Steve Spurrier spoke about his relationship with Clemson football coach Dabo Swinney and the expectations surrounding his Gamecocks this season at USC’s annual media golf outing Thursday.
Time Warner Cable to carry SEC Network
ESPN and Time Warner Cable have reached an agreement for carriage of the SEC Network when the channel launches on August 14, 2014.
Newton cleared for training camp
Panthers general manager Dave Gettleman says Pro Bowlers Cam Newton and Greg Hardy will be ready to practice when the team begins training camp Friday night.
Sidney Rice Retires From Football
Former Gamecock and Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Sidney Rice is retiring from the NFL after an injury-plagued career that included issues with concussions.
3 Tigers Make Preseason All-ACC 1st Team
Clemson All-American defensive end Vic Beasley, Grady Jarrett and Stephone Anthony were all named to the first-team preseason All-ACC football team announced by the Atlantic Coast Conference on Wednesday. The team was selected by media who attended last weekend’s ACC Football Kickoff in Greensboro, N.C.
