Flora Wins 2nd Straight Golf State Title
After watching St. James celebrate what they thought was a one-shot win for the class AAA state championship, Flora went on to win a 4-man playoff over St. James to earn back-to-back state titles.
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McCann Leads Braves To Walk Off Win
Brian McCann came off the bench in the ninth inning to tie it with a pinch-hit, two-out homer, then hit a two-run shot in the 11th to lead the Atlanta Braves past the Houston Astros 3-1 on Tuesday.
Irmo Soccer Stays Perfect
After sitting through an hour rain delay and playing through rain in the first half Tuesday night, Irmo beat J.L. Mann 2-1 to advance to Saturday’s class AAAA state championship game.
Clemson’s Miller Gets ACC Weekly Award
Clemson shortstop Brad Miller has been named the Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball Player of the Week for the third time this season, while Georgia Tech’s Buck Farmer and Virginia’s Tyler Wilson are the Co-Pitchers of the Week.
Horn Denies Murray St. Rumors
Darrin Horn says there is no truth to internet rumors that he has interest in returning to his home state of Kentucky to coach Murray St.
Sumter Dominates Title Series Opener
Another Gamecock baseball team is one win away from a championship. Sumter blew out Byrnes 11-0 in five innings Monday night to take a commanding 1-0 lead in the class AAAA state championship series.
USC’s Holmes Gets SEC Award
South Carolina sophomore right-hander Colby Holmes has earned SEC Pitcher of the Week honors for the second time this season.USC’s Holmes Gets SEC Award
Holmes, Neff Lead USC Over Arkansas
Sophomore righthander Colby Holmes came within one pitch of a complete-game shutout, and the Gamecocks clinched the series victory over Arkansas with a 7-1 win Sunday afternoon at Carolina Stadium.
Glover Falters, Choi Triumphs At Players
K.J. Choi made his first PGA Tour playoff experience a memorable one Sunday. He made par on the island-green 17th to win The Players Championship for his first tour win in three years.
Wingo Hits Walk-Off HR, USC Wins 40th
Scott Wingo’s leadoff solo home run in the bottom of the ninth gave South Carolina a thrilling 6-5 victory over Arkansas on Saturday at Carolina Stadium. Today’s win, the 40th of the year, marks South Carolina’s 12th consecutive season with 40 or more wins; the Gamecocks are the only team in the Southeastern Conference to win 40 or more games in each of the last 12 seasons.
