NEWARK, Del. (AP) — Elena Delle Donne had dreamed of playing basketball in the Olympics since she was little. She’ll get her chance next week as a member of the U.S. women’s team. Before heading to Rio, Delle Donne got an opportunity to celebrate at home in Delaware with a lot of the fans who have been watching her play…
NORMAN, Okla. (USC SID) — The University of South Carolina men’s golf program was honored as a Golf Coaches Association All-Academic Team, the organization announced today. The Gamecocks were one of 41 programs in all of collegiate golf to earn President’s Special Recognition status. In order to qualify as an All-Academic Team, a program must post a GPA of 3.0 or…
Will Muschamp and Dabo Swinney both attended the 2016 South Carolina Coaches for Charity Tuesday. The event raises money for charities across the state. Click the video to watch our story from ABC Columbia News at 11. Categories: Clemson, Local Sports, Sports, USC Gamecocks
BOSTON (AP) — The Tigers expected they would need a lot of runs to keep pace with Boston’s potent offense that underwhelmed in Detroit’s series-opening victory. What the Tigers didn’t anticipate was being gifted the game-deciding run on a night when the margin of error was small for both teams. Miguel Cabrera hit a two-run home run, Jarrod Saltalamacchia and…
Toronto Blue Jays’ Devon Travis, left, congratulates teammate Justin Smoak on his solo home run against the San Diego Padres during the fifth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, July 26, 2016, in Toronto. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP) TORONTO (AP) — After Devon Travis came within a few feet of a game-winning home run, he found a different…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – Two seniors on the 2015-16 South Carolina men’s basketball team have been named to the NABC Honors Court, as Mindaugas Kacinas and Brian Steele were honored by the organization today. The honor marks the second for both student-athletes during their time at Carolina. Kacinas graduated from the University in May with a degree in hotel,…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – The Southeastern and Big 12 conferences have announced the 2016 schedule for their Women’s Basketball Challenge, which will feature 10 squads from the SEC, including South Carolina, against every team from the Big 12. In their first participation in the event, the Gamecock will travel to Texas on Thu., Dec. 1, to take on the…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Delino DeShields is known for his speed, stealing 101 bases in 2012 in the minors, not for his power. DeShields homered in the seventh inning to break a tie and the Texas Rangers defeated the Kansas City Royals 2-1 on Sunday. DeShields, who was recalled Thursday from Triple-A Round Rock, walked and doubled before leading…
Boston Red Sox’s Jackie Bradley Jr. celebrates his solo home run with teammate Travis Shaw (47) in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Fenway Park, Thursday, July 21, 2016, in Boston. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola) BOSTON (AP) — July just keeps getting better in Boston. The Red Sox continued their midsummer surge with another offensive…
NORMAN, Okla. (CU SID) — South Carolina graduates Sean Kelly, Matt NeSmith and Will Starke were honored as 2016 Cleveland Golf/Srixon All-America Scholars, it was announced Wednesday by the Golf Coaches Association of America. The All-America Scholar honor is the second for each of the Gamecocks. Kelly, NeSmith and Starke join a group of 212 All-America Scholars. To be eligible for Cleveland Golf/Srixon All-America Scholar…
