USC Gamecocks

Eight Elected to USC Athletics Hall of Fame

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) (USC SID) – A big honor for some Gamecocks. Eight new members have been elected to the University of South Carolina Athletics Hall of Fame, sponsored by the Association of Lettermen. The induction ceremony is set for Thursday, September 21 at the Zone at Williams Brice Stadium.   Here is the information from officials, the class includes…

Former Gamecocks coach Holbrook takes over Charleston

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Chad Holbrook has been hired as College of Charleston’s baseball coach, less than two months after he resigned following five seasons at South Carolina. Charleston announced the move Thursday. Holbrook takes over for Matt Heath, who was fired last month after two seasons. The school alleged abusive behavior to players, which Heath has denied. He has…

Fireflies Offense Shatters Record Book In Victory

LEXINGTON, KY (Fireflies) – Columbia’s offense erupted with a franchise record 16 runs on Wednesday afternoon. The Fireflies dominated the Legends in game one of this series, 16-2, at Whitaker Bank Ballpark. Dan Rizzie became the second Firefly in the organization’s history to register a five-hit contest. Jacob Zanon also cracked the record books. The 22-year-old is the first Firefly to score four runs in one…

Jeffery Hosting First-Annual Free Football Camp Saturday

Former Calhoun County and Carolina star and current Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Alshon Jeffery is hosting his first-annual youth football camp in his hometown of St. Matthews Saturday. The former Gamecock and NFL Pro Bowler has been discussing and planning the event for months as the field features a group of young athletes signing up from all across the United…