NCAA to allow players to support causes with uniform patches
The NCAA announced Thursday college athletes in all sports will be permitted to wear patches on their uniforms to support social justice issues.
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Trevor Lawrence on preseason watch list for Manning Award
The Manning Award, sponsored by the Allstate Sugar Bowl, announced its preseason Watch List on Wednesday.
A look at Clemson's revised opponents for 2020 season
The ACC Board of Governors announced on Wednesday Clemson’s revised 2020 schedule format and opponents due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
ACC pushes back start date for football, fall sports
The ACC Board of Directors announced that if public health guidance allows, all seven ACC sponsored fall sports will begin competition during the week of Sept. 7-12.
AJ Lawson returning for junior season at USC
Gamecock guard AJ Lawson announced on Wednesday that he will withdraw from the NBA Draft and return to Carolina, where he enters his junior season in the Garnet and Black. Lawson averaged a team-high 13.4 points and 3.7 rebounds per game last season.
One scheduling option for Gamecock football is off the table
During a Wednesday radio interview with Teddy Heffner, South Carolina Athletics Director said one option for the 2020 season is not being considered.
Former Firefly David Peterson dazzles in Major League debut
Former Fireflies pitcher David Peterson tossed his first big league start Tuesday, earning a win in 5.2 innings of work, while allowing just two runs and fanning a trio of Red Sox batters. He is the ninth former-Fireflies player to make his Major League debut.
Zion Williamson practicing, could play in Pelicans' opener
Zion Williamson returned to New Orleans Pelicans practice for the first time in nearly two weeks on Tuesday night and coach Alvin Gentry said the NBA’s top overall draft pick might play when the club resumes its season against Utah on Thursday night.
Clemson wideout signs pro contract with Bengals
Clemson wideout Tee Higgins is now officially a pro.
Top NBA rookies poised to close out debut seasons in style
Forget hitting a rookie wall or stumbling into the playoffs exhausted and banged-up.
Gamecock linebacker signs with New York Giants
New York Giants' seventh-round pick, TJ Brunson, signed his rookie contract with the team.
After talk of collaboration, conferences go their own way
Plans for the 2020 college football season — if it is played — should start coming into focus this week.
SOURCE: Gamecock staff concerned over smaller, non-conference schools' testing protocols
A source told ABC Columbia there's growing concern inside the Gamecock football staff about playing a few of the smaller schools on Carolina's 2020 schedule, due to those schools potential testing protocols.
Travis Etienne, Trevor Lawrence named to Maxwell watch list
The Maxwell Award has been presented to the College Player of the Year since 1937 and is named in honor of Robert “Tiny” Maxwell, a former standout at the Swarthmore College and a renowned sports writer and football official.
South Atlantic Conference Pushes Back the Start of Fall Sports to September 26th
This includes men's and women's cross country, field hockey, football, men's and women's soccer, and volleyball.
Clemson AD says no active coronavirus cases in athletics department
Through July 10, the school had conducted 722 tests with 53 positives, including 47 student-athletes.
Dustin Johnson withdraws from 3M Open due to back injury
The day before the first round of the 3M Open, the pros practicing for the PGA Tour's lone stop in Minnesota seemed surprised by chilly temperatures that dipped into the 50s.
Widener earns first MLB call-up; seven Gamecocks on Opening Day rosters
The Gamecocks will have seven alumni on Opening Day rosters as Major League Baseball will start the season tonight (Thursday, July 23) with the New York Yankees at the Washington Nationals and the San Francisco Giants at the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Dylan Wonnum nominated for Wuerffel Trophy
Gamecock junior Dylan Wonnum is one of 114 college football players nominated for the Wuerffel Trophy, it was announced today.
Gamecock defensive lineman signs contract with Vikings
Former Gamecock defensive lineman DJ Wonnum signed his NFL contract with the Minnesota Vikings Wednesday night.
Sun Belt delays start to 2020-21 season
The Sun Belt Conference announced today that it will delay the first permissible date of competition for the 2020-21 academic year to September 3.
Former Clemson assistant Koenning out as WVU coordinator after player accusations
West Virginia has parted ways with defensive coordinator Vic Koenning a month after a player alleged the assistant coach made a series of insensitive remarks, including against Hispanics.
WATCH: Fall sports decision delayed until August
The appellate panel of the South Carolina High School delayed a decision on Lexington County's plan to flip fall and spring sports seasons.
Football oversight committee asks NCAA board for time on fall sports
The NCAA football oversight committee is asking the association's board of governors to avoid making a decision later this week on whether to conduct fall championships as college sports tries to find a path to play through the coronavirus pandemic.
Parker White named to Groza Award watch list
Gamecock senior Parker White has been named to the 30-player watch list for the 2020 Lou Groza Collegiate Place-Kicker Award, announced today by the Palm Beach County Sports Commission.
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