COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – South Carolina’s softball team continues its fall campaign at home this weekend, hosting a five-game Fall Gamecock Invitational at Carolina Softball Stadium at Beckham Field. The Gamecocks bring in in-state foes Presbyterian, Charleston Southern and South Carolina State for the event, facing the Blue Hose and Buccaneers on Saturday and the Bulldogs on Sunday. First…
Perry Orth, who lost the starting QB job to freshman Brandon McIlwain last Saturday against ECU, has been supportive of McIlwain despite the change of command. Click the video to watch our story from ABC Columbia News at 11. Categories: Local Sports, Sports, USC Gamecocks Tags: Gamecocks
GREENVILLE, S.C. (USC SID) — South Carolina (4-3-0) knocked off No. 18 Furman (4-2-1) 3-0 on the road Tuesday evening. The Gamecocks were led by goals from three seniors: Kurtis Turner, Danny Deakin and Kevin Walker. It was the team’s second consecutive shutout. In a back-and-forth first half, Carolina was able to strike first when Turner found the back of the net from 20-yards out on…
BALTIMORE (AP) — David Ortiz broke open a tight game with a three-run homer in the seventh inning, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-2 Tuesday night for their sixth straight victory. Jackie Bradley Jr. also homered for the Red Sox, who stretched their lead over Baltimore in the AL East to five games. After sweeping four…
Will Muschamp raved about freshman quarterback Brandon McIlwain’s poise and confidence in Saturday’s win over ECU. Click the video to watch our story from ABC Columbia news at 6. Categories: Local Sports, Sports, USC Gamecocks Tags: Gamecocks
NEW YORK (AP) — Nneka Ogwumike put up career numbers this season for Los Angeles and was arguably the most consistent impact player in the league. Her efforts earned her Associated Press WNBA Player of the Year honors on Tuesday. The award was chosen by the 14-member media panel that votes for the weekly power poll. “It’s special that there…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – A survey of college baseball coaches and sports information directors across the nation listed Founders Park as the No. 3 best college baseball park overall in the country as released by D1Baseball on Tuesday, Sept. 20. South Carolina received 15 first place votes and ranks as the top college baseball stadium in the state of…
COLUMBIA, S .C. (USC SID) – South Carolina women’s basketball head coach Dawn Staley announced today her team’s 2016-17 schedule, which features 19 games against teams that participated in the 2016 postseason. The Gamecocks will feature prominently on television this season with 19 games national televised, including 11 on either ESPN2 or ESPNU. The Gamecocks host 14 games at Colonial…
AUBURN, Ala. (USC SID) – Junior forward Savannah McCaskill tallied her fifth game-winner of the season on Sunday, netting a goal in the 29th minute to give No. 14 South Carolina women’s soccer a 1-0 road victory over Auburn. The result kept the Gamecocks unbeaten (8-0-1, 2-0-0 SEC) on the year and pushed their winning streak to eight matches, while…
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