No Football For Old Men?
CLEMSON, S.C. (WOLO) — In his Tuesday press conference, Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney had no problem reminding the media of South Carolina head coach Steve Spurrier’s age.
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Benedict Wins Opener In Overtime
Rickie Jackson hit three free throws with nine seconds left in overtime to lift the 12th-ranked Benedict College Tigers to a 62-61 overtime victory in their season-opener over the Augusta State Jaguars Monday night at the Benjamin E. Mays HRC Arena.
Georgia Loses Legendary Football Voice
Larry Munson, the voice of the Georgia Bulldogs for nearly 43 years, has died. He was 89.
Panthers Blow Big Lead, Lions Win 49-35
Behind five touchdown passes from quarterback Matthew Stafford, the Detroit Lions overcame a 17-point deficit to beat Carolina 49-35. The Panthers fall to 2-8 on the season.
Tennessee St. Tops USC Hoops, 64-63
Robert Covington scored 16 points and Jordan Cyphers came off the bench to add 12 to lead Tennessee State past South Carolina 64-63 Sunday night, its first victory in 24 tries against a Southeastern Conference team.
Gamecocks Fall to Penn State 55-50
Penn State escaped Colonial Life Arena with a 55-50 victory in women’s basketball action Sunday afternoon. The Gamecocks led much of the game, including an eight-point margin in the final six minutes, before the Lady Lions’ frontcourt wore them down. Nine of junior Ashley Bruner’s career-high 18 rebounds came on the offensive end, and junior Ieasia Walker added 15 points and five steals to the Gamecocks’ solid team effort.
Dutch Fork Falls, Blythewood Stays Alive
Dutch Fork comes up one point short of continuing its run in the Class AAAA playoff run at home. Blythewood continues its unlikely playoff run on the road. See that and more in part I of the latest edition of ABC Columbia’s weekly high school football highlight show, Friday Night Fever.
Flora Keeps Playoff Run Going
A.C. Flora and Columbia keep their playoff runs going with wins at home. See those highlights and more in part II of the latest edition of ABC Columbia’s weekly high school football highlight show, Friday Night Fever.
Lattimore Surgery Successful
South Carolina running back Marcus Lattimore underwent successful surgery today. The sophomore had a ligament repaired in his left knee.
Gamecocks Fall in Shootout to Wake
The 23rd-ranked South Carolina men’s soccer team and Wake Forest played to a 1-1 tie through two overtimes before the Demon Deacons claimed the thrilling match, 4-3, on penalty kicks on Thursday night in the first round of the NCAA Tournament at Stone Stadium.
