USC’s Dreher Charges To 3rd Place Finish
South Carolina junior Justine Dreher made a charge up the leaderboard on Sunday at the Women’s Swiss International Amateur Championship to finish tied for third at the Golf Club de Lausanne.
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Roberts Returns To Orioles
Former Gamecock Brian Roberts was activated from the disabled list Sunday by the Baltimore Orioles, who hope the oft-injured second baseman can contribute to the team’s bid to reach the playoffs for a second straight season.
Haas Pulls Away To Win At Congressional
Upstate native Bill Haas pulled away from a crowd of contenders with three straight birdies, two key pars and one good hop out of the rough. It led to a 5-under 66 on a muggy day at Congressional and a three-shot win over Roberto Castro.
Pit Gamble Helps Kenseth Win At Kentucky
Matt Kenseth’s fuel-only pit road gamble helped him beat Jimmie Johnson late and win Sunday’s rescheduled 400-mile NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Kentucky Speedway.
Freeman Powers Braves To Weekend Sweep
Freddie Freeman, Dan Uggla and Brian McCann homered, powering Atlanta Braves past the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-2 Sunday for a three-game sweep in the matchup of division leaders.
South Carolina QB Shaw healthy again
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina quarterback Connor Shaw says he’s close to 100 percent from offseason foo surgery and felt so good he squeezed in a little skydiving between Gamecock workouts.
Cal Ripken’s son Ryan leaving South Carolina
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The son of baseball Hall of Famer Cal Ripken Jr. is leaving South Carolina after one year.
Keselowski Out Early At Kentucky
An early-race accident in Sunday’s NASCAR race at Kentucky ended Brad Keselowski’s hopes of repeating as winner, and the quest now is maintaining hopes of defending his Sprint Cup championship.
SC’s Frye leads USA men’s track
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Longtime South Carolina track coach Curtis Frye will lead Team USA men’s team at the World University Games next month in Russia.
Haas In Four-Way Tie At Congressional
A triple bogey for Bill Haas. Double bogeys for Andres Romero and Roberto Castro. They still wound up in a four-way tie for the lead Saturday in the AT&T National with James Driscoll, whose third round was pleasantly dull.
