Beamer Adds Five Analysts to Football Program
Former Gamecock linebacker Shaq Wilson heads up the quintet that also includes Nick Coleman, Ahmad Smith, Lonnie Teasley and Stanton Weber.
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South Carolina returns to top of women’s basketball poll
The Gamecocks will be tested right away; they visit No. 2 UConn on Monday night in the 60th matchup ever between the top two teams in the poll.
Tom Brady wins Super Bowl No. 7, Buccaneers beat Chiefs 31-9
Former Gamecock kicker Ryan Succop, former Clemson punter Bradley Pinion, and Lower Richland alum Harold Goodwin all earned rings tonight with Tampa Bay.
Stewart helps carry Mississippi State past South Carolina
The Gamecocks will play their second of a three-game home stand on Tuesday taking on No. 10-ranked Alabama.
Honor, Simms lead Clemson in rout of Syracuse
On top of leading the way for the Tigers with a team-high 18 points, Aamir Simms surpassed 1,000 career points on the afternoon, reaching yet another significant milestone in his decorated Clemson tenure.
ESPN: Trevor Lawrence set for shoulder procedure, should be ready for training camp
The procedure, on his non-throwing shoulder, is set to take place after Lawrence — the projected No. 1 pick in this year’s draft — throws for NFL teams Feb. 12, his representatives said.
San Antonio area gets entire NCAA women’s basketball tourney
The tournament will still feature 64 teams and will run from March 21 through April 4. The NCAA will use five sites for the opening round, including the University of Texas, which is 80 miles from San Antonio, as a venue.
Aliyah Boston Among Top 10 for Lisa Leslie Award
The reigning Lisa Leslie Award winner and National Freshman of the Year, Boston continues to earn her spot on every national player of the year watch list as she averages a double-double overall (13.7 ppg / 11.3 rpg), against SEC teams (15.0 ppg / 12.2 rpg) and against ranked opponents (14.3 ppg / 11.4 rpg).
Cooke, Henderson Named to The Dawn Staley Award Watch List
The award recognizes the player who exemplifies the skills that Staley possessed throughout her career – ball handling, scoring, ability to distribute the basketball and will to win
Montario Hardesty Named Running Backs Coach
Hardesty, a former NFL player, comes to Columbia after spending the past two seasons as part of the Charlotte football coaching staff, working under head coach Will Healy as the 49ers’ wide receivers coach.
