South Carolina will not be running an official Jadeveon Clowney for Heisman campaign. The school said Friday it will put its trust in the voters to decide if the Gamecock defensive end is deemed worthy of the award.
Frank Martin’s “B-Ball of the South” in early May at Colonial Life Arena raised more than $140,000 from charitable donations and a live auction, which will benefit “Coaches vs. Cancer,” a nationwide collaboration between the American Cancer Society and the National Association of Basketball Coaches.
USC football held a public workout Thursday night hoping to help the fight against a rare disease. The Gamecocks recently started the SEC’s first chapter of Uplifting Athletes. Thursday night’s workout was a Lift For Life event designed to help raise awareness and money for Pelizaeus Merzbacher (PMD). Click to watch this story from the Thursday ABC Columbia News at 11.
Former Dutch Fork High School and the all-time leading rebounder at Ole Miss Murphy Holloway says his attempts at playing in the NFL and NBA haven’t panned out, and he will most likely accept one of several offers to play basketball professionally overseas. Click to watch highlights and comments from Holloway on the Thursday ABC Columbia News at 11.
Ace Sanders, the Jaguars’ fourth-round selection in the 2013 NFL Draft, on Thursday agreed to terms on his rookie contract, leaving sixth-round safety Josh Evans as the last Jaguars rookie with an unresolved contract situation.
South Carolina junior defensive end Jadeveon Clowney, the lone returning finalist from last season, heads the 2013 Bronko Nagurski Trophy Watch List of 81 standout defensive players, announced today by the Football Writers Association of America.
Former South Carolina first baseman Christian Walker has been selected to play in the 2013 SiriusXM All-Star Futures Game on All-Star Sunday, July 14, 2013 at Citi Field in New York. Walker, a three-year letterwinner from 2010-12 for the Gamecocks, is currently playing in the Baltimore Orioles organization for Class A Advanced Frederick.
University of South Carolina juniors A.J. Cann and Kelcy Quarles have been named to the 2013 Outland Trophy Watch List, announced today by the Football Writers Association of America.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Ray Tanner is pleased he kept South Carolina athletics moving forward in his first year as athletic director.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina defensive end Jadeveon Clowney has been named to the watch lists for the Maxwell and Bednarik awards.
