Gamecocks senior defensive tackle Javon Kinlaw was selected by the San Francisco 49ers with the 14th pick in the first round of the NFL Draft on Thursday night.
The Dallas Wings waived former Gamecock forward Kaela Davis on Thursday, after three seasons with the team.
Yetur Gross-Matos would have liked to have been in Las Vegas for the NFL draft on Thursday night, but the Penn State defensive lineman is OK with participating from home.
USC basketball great Carlos Powell is now a head coach.
South Carolina women’s basketball forward Aliyah Boston and guard Zia Cooke were ranked among the nation’s best freshmen by Her Hoop Stats today.
Edwards leaves South Carolina as the all-time program leader in receptions and receiving yards, and looks to join the likes of Alshon Jeffrey and Deebo Samuel as the next Gamecock receiver to make the successful leap to the NFL.
There are currently no plans to change the format of the four-team College Football Playoff or adjust the selection committee’s protocol for choosing the top four teams, CFP executive director Bill Hancock told ESPN on Tuesday after two days of virtual CFP spring meetings.
The NCAA is making a slight change to one of the most controversial penalties in football.
On Thursday night, Javon Kinlaw will hear his name called in the first round of the NFL Draft on ABC Columbia and ESPN. But his journey is more incredible. At age 10, he was homeless with mom and siblings in DC.
This marks the first time the Gamecocks have had two players taken in the first round since 2017, when South Carolina had three players taken within the first ten picks.
