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What does Nick Saban remember about that 2010 loss to USC? A lot.

Jul 17, 2019 1:10 PM EDT

On Wednesday during SEC Media Days, Nick Saban was asked about Alabama's 2010 loss to USC at Williams-Brice Stadium.

Tennessee's Jeremy Pruitt looking for Bryce Thompson to take big step

Jul 16, 2019 4:50 PM EDT

During his slot at SEC media day, Tennessee head coach, Jeremy Pruitt, took time to talk about Dutch Fork great Bryce Thompson.

Kirby Smart has high expectations for Spring Valley alum

Jul 16, 2019 4:21 PM EDT

With SEC Media Days underway in Hoover, Alabama, Georgia head coach, Kirby Smart, spoke to the media Tuesday about his Bulldogs and their outlook going into the season.

Jake Bentley, Trevor Lawrence make Davey O'Brien watch list

Jul 16, 2019 2:06 PM EDT

The Davey O'Brien Foundation has revealed the 2019 Davey O'Brien National Quarterback Award Watch List today, a group that includes 30 of the nation's top returning college quarterbacks.

Smart, Georgia highlight Day 2 of SEC media days

Jul 16, 2019 12:28 PM EDT

Kirby Smart and the Georgia Bulldogs are once again aiming to unseat Alabama in the Southeastern Conference.

Irmo's Alaina Coates cut by WNBA team

Jul 16, 2019 10:29 AM EDT

Former Gamecock standout Alaina Coates was waived Monday night by the Minnesota Lynx.

Ex-Clemson QB Kelly Bryant adjusting well to life in Missouri

Jul 15, 2019 7:28 PM EDT

Missouri coaches and players feel good about the Tigers’ football team, especially after adding former Clemson quarterback Kelly Bryant to a veteran offense during the offseason.

Clemson's Grady Jarrett signs massive deal with Falcons

Jul 15, 2019 3:36 PM EDT

The Atlanta Falcons and star defensive tackle Grady Jarrett, out of Clemson, have agreed to a four-year, $68 million contract extension, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.

Sources: Jadeveon Clowney won't get deal by deadline

Jul 15, 2019 2:37 PM EDT

Houston Texans linebacker Jadeveon Clowney will not get a long-term deal done by Monday's 4 p.m. ET deadline to sign players who have been franchised, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.

Five Tigers named to Maxwell, Bednarik watch lists

Jul 15, 2019 2:04 PM EDT

The Maxwell Football Club announced today that Clemson running back Travis Etienne, quarterback Trevor Lawrence and wide receiver Justyn Ross have been named to the Maxwell Award watch list

Bentley, Kinlaw named to first set of watch lists

Jul 15, 2019 1:03 PM EDT

Gamecock senior quarterback Jake Bentley and senior defensive lineman Javon Kinlaw have earned spots on the 83rd annual Maxwell Award and 25th annual Chuck Bednarik Award watch lists, the Maxwell Football Club announced Monday morning.

Gamecocks give glimpse to first 2019 depth chart

Jul 15, 2019 12:15 AM EDT

Before SEC Media Days begin on Monday in Hoover, the Gamecocks released their first depth chart for 2019 Fall Camp, along with the rest of the conference.

Texans' Smith shows youth campers chasing your dreams is "all real"

Jul 14, 2019 2:03 AM EDT

Texans wide receiver Vyncint Smith did not have the easiest path to the NFL, but he spent Saturday making sure he let the next generation of Columbia's football players know the road less traveled can still take you to your dreams.

Blythewood's Bethel hosts 7-on-7 classic

Jul 14, 2019 1:45 AM EDT

When most NFL players decide to give their time to a community, they normally host a camp to teach the game to young athletes. But Justin Bethel has given back in another way.

Mike Williams leads his second-annual youth camp

Jul 14, 2019 1:31 AM EDT

Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver and Clemson National Champion Mike Williams hosted his second-annual youth camp back at his high school, Lake Marion.

Vientos' Inside-The-Park Homer Welcomes One Millionth Fan To Segra Park

Jul 13, 2019 12:13 AM EDT

The Columbia Fireflies welcomed their one millionth fan to Segra Park on Friday night. That fan, as well as 4,103 other members of the Fireflies faithful were greeted with the gift of witnessing one of the most exciting plays in baseball.

Staley Receives Human Spirit Award

Jul 13, 2019 12:11 AM EDT

In recognition of her leadership on and off the court, South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley has been named a winner of the 2019 Mannie Jackson - Basketball's Human Spirit Award.

Kirkland and Arrington Selected to Clemson Ring of Honor

Jul 13, 2019 12:09 AM EDT

Former Clemson All-Americans Levon Kirkland (football) and Deliah Arrington (women’s soccer) will be inducted into the Clemson Ring of Honor this fall.

Heat signs former Gamecock Chris Silva

Jul 11, 2019 9:52 PM EDT

The Miami Heat announced today that they have signed former Gamecock forward Chris Silva.

Stealing first gets a tryout in Atlantic League

Jul 11, 2019 6:11 PM EDT

Batters in the Atlantic League will get the chance to steal first base in a new series of experimental rules announced Thursday.

Clemson captures World University Games gold medal

Jul 11, 2019 5:49 PM EDT

John Newman III scored a game-high 20 points with a team-high seven rebounds, as the United States, comprised of 2019-20 Clemson players, defeated Ukraine 85-63 to win the gold medal in the World University Games at Palasport Del Mauro.

A'ja Wilson named WNBA All-Star for second-straight season

Jul 11, 2019 4:51 PM EDT

The Washington Mystics’ Elena Delle Donne and the Las Vegas Aces’ A’ja Wilson lead the list of 10 players – four guards and six frontcourt players from across the WNBA – who were selected by fans, current WNBA players and media to start in AT&T WNBA All-Star 2019.