COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — The University of South Carolina announced it is extending its current partnership with Barnes & Noble College, a leading operator of college bookstores in the United States and the current operator of the USC Bookstore and bookstore website, to power the school’s official True Spirit online fan store at www.shopgamecocksonline.com. The new online fan store delivers…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — University of South Carolina Athletics Director Ray Tanner has reorganized his senior staff, giving five administrators new titles and duties, it was announced Friday. Charles Bloom has been named Executive Associate Athletics Director/Chief of Staff. He will serve as the department’s Chief Communications Officer, overseeing media relations, Gamecock productions, SEC Network and the ticket office, and…
CLEVELAND, OH (WOLO) — Former Gamecock Quarterback Connor Shaw tweeted today that he’s been released by the Cleveland Browns. @Browns Thankful for the two years spent in CLE. Learned & grew a lot! Ready to see where God guides my family next! — Connor Shaw (@cmshaw9) June 30, 2016 Shaw was in Cleveland for the 2014 and 2015 seasons. He…
OMAHA, Neb. — Three more Gamecocks were in the pool on Thursday as the 2016 U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials continued from the CenturyLink Center. Emma Barksdale and Kersten Dirrane each swam the women’s 200 breaststroke, while Jack Smith made his debut in the men’s 200 IM. The highlight for the Gamecocks came from the ladies, with both Barksdale and Dirrane placing in the top 50. Smith also…
COLUMBIA, S.C. – (USC SID) – South Carolina will take part in the 2016 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Women’s Challenge, the organization announced today. The Gamecocks will host three games at Colonial Life Arena Nov. 20-22 before traveling to Springfield, Mass., to face Louisville on Sun., Nov. 27, at the MassMutual Center. “We’re excited to be part of…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – The South Carolina men’s basketball team will hold the Third Annual “8K In 8 Days” campaign this July, which is aimed at reaching 8,000 fans in the greater Columbia community and the State of South Carolina with community outreach over the course of eight days, July 6-13. South Carolina recorded an historic 2015-16 campaign, matching…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — Click the video to watch Dawn Staley’s comments on the passing of Pat Summitt. Categories: Local Sports, Sports, USC Gamecocks Tags: Carolina, Dawn Staley, Gamecocks, Pat Summitt, staley, summitt, Tennessee, Tribute, USC, Video, Vols, women’s basketball
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — Former Gamecock basketball standout Rolando Howell died Wednesday night at age 34. As of 12:25 a.m. Thursday, ABC Columbia was still learning the details of Howell’s death. Howell broke his C5 vertebrae in an accident back in May that left him paralyzed, though it’s not confirmed if his death is related to the May accident. Howell…
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Gamecocks are happy to announce a brand new incentive program to enhance our football group ticket packages. For the first time, group leaders and their attendees can now earn incentives depending on how many tickets they purchase for their group outing. Here is a listing of all the different incentives available: http://www.gamecocksonline.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/062916aaa.html The Groupmatics online portal…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — Former South Carolina men’s basketball player Laimonas Chatkevicius will play with the NBA’s Dallas Mavericks in the Orlando Summer League, the organization announced on Wednesday. Chatkevicius, a four-year letterwinner with the Gamecocks, averaged career highs during his senior campaign in 2015-16, including 10.2 points per game. Summer League action in Orlando begins on July 2….
