Jalek Felton turns to pros over college to continue hoops path
Former North Carolina guard Jalek Felton will play professionally in Slovenia this upcoming season.
Sports
Dave Odom commends Frank Martin for job at USC
Former Gamecock head coach Dave Odom praised Frank Martin Thursday for his role in Carolina’s recent success.
Dibrell Strikes Out Six in Fireflies loss to Hagerstown Thursday
Tony Dibrell punched out six batters and did not issue a walk in his 15th start of the season. The righty’s effort was not enough as Columbia fell 6-0 to Hagerstown in the second contest of this series. Since the Fireflies claimed the first contest, this sets up a decisive game three on Friday night at Municipal Stadium.
After board meeting, Greg Wright not reinstated at Swansea
Greg Wright’s plead for his old job did not go well Thursday night.
Sindarius Thornwell has another solid night for the Clippers
USC grad Sindarius Thornwell’s 17-point performance wasn’t enough, as the Clippers fall to the Lakers, 82-69.
Former Clemson star Jaron Blossomgame’s big night not enough for Spurs
Jaron Blossomgame had 19 points and nine rebounds and Oliver Hanlan added 18 points for the Spurs (1-3).
Spring Valley’s PJ Dozier puts in nine points in Thunder loss Thursday
Former Gamecock PJ Dozier scored nine points, added four assists and three steals, but the Thunder lost to the Grizzlies Thursday, 92-85.
Holly Hill’s Brett Gardner homers twice; Yankees beat Indians, 7-4
Brett Gardner homered twice as the Yankees topped the Indians 7-4 Thursday.
USC’s Steve Pearce injured, as Red Sox top Blue Jays, 6-4
Red Sox first-baseman Steve Pearce exited after the second inning, when he was hit on the left ankle by a pitch from Happ.
Braves to host South Carolina day September 3
The Atlanta Braves will hold South Carolina Day for all University of South Carolina students, alumni and fans on Monday, Sept. 3, as the Boston Red Sox come in for a Labor Day matinee at SunTrust Park. The game starts at 1:30 p.m.
