The iconic Pat Summitt is stepping aside, a moment fans of the Tennessee Lady Vols and women’s basketball have been dreading since August. Since the 59-year-old Summitt – the sports all-time winningest coach – revealed on Aug. 23 she had been diagnosed with early onset dementia, Alzheimer’s type, the move has been anticipated.
With two outs in the ninth inning, Thomas Brittle hit a walkoff single through the left side to score Tyler Slaton and give Clemson a 3-2 victory over Charleston Southern at Doug Kingsmore Stadium on Tuesday. The Tigers, who improved to 16-0 all-time against the Buccaneers, moved to 21-17 on the season. Charleston Southern fell to 14-25 in 2012.
College of Charleston tallied three home runs in the first three innings and held off a late rally from eighth ranked South Carolina as the Cougars defeated the Gamecocks 4-3 on Tuesday
USC star running back Marcus Lattimore says his rehab from knee surgery is going well and he will be 100% ready for the 2012 Gamecock football season. Here are some of his recent comments after the USC Garnet & Black Spring Game.
Ike Davis hit a tiebreaking three-run homer and Dillon Gee pitched four-hit ball over seven innings, leading the Mets to another victory over Atlanta, 6-1 Monday night. Tim Hill has the highlights from the Monday ABC Columbia News at 11.
South Carolina catcher Grayson Greiner has been named SEC Freshman of the Week, the conference office announced on Monday afternoon. The former Blythewood standout had a key solo home run that jumpstarted a four-run rally in the bottom of the eighth as the Gamecocks came from behind to defeat MSU 7-6. Greiner collected three hits over the weekend with a pair of doubles and the home run. He also scored two runs. He also had a grand slam in the 8-0 win over The Citadel on Tuesday night.
Men’s basketball student-athlete Damontre Harris has requested permission to contact other four-year NCAA institutions in order to explore the option of transferring from the University of South Carolina. The institution is continuing to work with Damontre regarding his possible options.
N.C. State broke a 2-2 tie with four runs in the fifth inning and cruised to a 6-3 win over Clemson.
Ray Tanner almost got ejected on Sunday for the first time since 2001. Some questionable calls almost cost the Gamecocks the game, but instead, USC fought back and defeated Mississippi State 6-4 and swept its first SEC series of the season.
Ninth ranked South Carolina raced out to a 5-0 lead with all five runs coming with two outs and freshman left-hander Jordan Montgomery allowed just one run in 6.1 innings of work as the Gamecocks held on to defeat Mississippi State 5-3 on Saturday afternoon.
