USC Gamecocks

Sights and Sounds from Monday’s Gamecocks Practice

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – Carolina football started their second week of practice in training camp Monday, holding their seventh workout of the fall. The team stretching session and first three periods were open to the media. USC will practice on Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday this week, leading into their first scrimmage at Williams-Brice Stadium on Saturday. Friday will be the…

Merrifield Homers in Each Half of Royals Doubleheader

KANSAS CITY, Mo (WOLO) – Former Gamecock Whit Merrifield homered in each game of a doubleheader Sunday, splitting the pair with Seattle. The Royals dropped the first contest 8-7 while winning the late game 9-1. One day,Two games,Two homers ? pic.twitter.com/g9dOnuvr7g — Kansas City Royals (@Royals) August 6, 2017 The Florence native is now in possession of a .294 batting…

Jets release former Gamecock Bruce Ellington

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ (WOLO) — The New York Jets released former Gamecock wide receiver Bruce Ellington Saturday, just one day after signing with the team. According to the team, Ellington was released after failing a team physical. Ellington, a fourth-round draft pick in 2014, was released by the San Francisco 49ers on Thursday, then picked up by the Jets Friday….

Jets sign former Gamecock Bruce Ellington

THE MEADOWLANDS, NJ (WOLO) — Former Gamecock wide receiver Bruce Ellington was signed by the New York Jets Friday afternoon, just one day after being cut by the San Francisco 49ers. OK, one more time… We’ve claimed WR Bruce Ellington off waivers and waived/injured TE Brian Parker. pic.twitter.com/G86bvgZZpl — New York Jets (@nyjets) August 4, 2017 Ellington missed the entire…

Gameday Fairground Parking Available

  Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–The time is now if you want to stake out your tailgating spot outside of Williams-Brice Stadium for the upcoming football season. Parking spaces in the fairgrounds went on sale to the general public Thursday. The spaces will run you $290 a pop. To order your space call 1-800-472-3267. Categories: Local News, News, Sports, State, USC Gamecocks

Bruce Ellington cut by the 49ers

SAN FRANCISCO (WOLO) — Former Gamecock wide receiver Bruce Ellington was cut by the San Francisco 49ers, the team announced Thursday. 49ers today announced that they have waived WR Bruce Ellington. pic.twitter.com/2WRShfmKXe — San Francisco 49ers (@49ers) August 3, 2017 Ellington was drafted by San Francisco in the fourth round of the 2014 NFL Draft, but missed the entire 2016…

Gamecocks have Skai-high expectations for Skai Moore after injury

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — The Gamecocks held their third preseason practice Wednesday morning at Gamecock Park, just 31 days until the start of the 2017 season. Will Muschamp and the Gamecocks began the day with an indoor stretching session, then took practice outside. Jake Bentley took most snaps under center, working out with the rest of the quarterbacks in shoulder…