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Robinson recaps 2018, looks ahead to 2019 as Spring Ball starts

Gamecocks defensive coordinator Travaris Robinson held his annual media availability during Carolina's spring football season, breaking down last season while looking forward to USC's 15 practices in preparation for the 2019 campaign.

Claflin falls at buzzer in CIAA Quarterfinals

In its first-ever Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) basketball tournament appearance, the Claflin University men's basketball team suffered a tough overtime loss at the buzzer, falling to Johnson C. Smith University, 83-80, in the quarterfinal round in Bojangles' Coliseum in Charlotte, NC.

National champs return to field for Clemson spring practice

Clemson coach Dabo Swinney moved up and down the rows of Tigers players, patting their shoulder pads and helmets as the national champions got ready for practice. “We’re back,” Swinney said. “Good to be back.”

Tigers Upend Panthers on the Road, 62-48

Clemson University men’s basketball held Pittsburgh to just 16 first half points and 27.3 percent shooting en route to its convincing 62-48 victory. This marked the fourth time this season that Clemson has held its opponent to less than 50 total points – tied for the most in a season since the 2015-16 campaign.

2019 Cancun Challenge Matchups Announced

Matchups were announced today for the 2019 Cancun Challenge, which features South Carolina, Northern Iowa, West Virginia and Wichita State in the Riviera Division.

Claflin meets Johnson C. Smith in 2019 CIAA Tournament

The Claflin University men’s basketball team will open play in their first-ever Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Championship Tournament on Wednesday (Feb. 27) against Johnson C. Smith University at the Bojangles’ Coliseum.

After loss to Bama, Frank Martin believes Gamecocks still have shot at NCAA Tournament

After losing to Alabama, the Gamecocks are now off the bubble in ESPN's Bracketology, meaning if the season ended today, USC would not make the NCAA Tournament. Fortunately for the Gamecocks, there are three more games left to play, plus an SEC Tournament, so Frank Martin doesn't want anyone rushing to conclusions after Tuesday night's loss to the Tide.

No. 14 Tigers explode for 14 runs in win over East Tennessee State

No. 14 Clemson erupted for a season-high 15 hits in its 14-3 victory over East Tennessee State at Doug Kingsmore Stadium on Tuesday afternoon. The Tigers, who won their fifth game in a row, improved to 7-1, while the Buccaneers dropped to 6-2.

FAMdemonium Set for NCAA Selection Show

Gamecock women's basketball invites fans to FAMdemonium at The Zone at Williams-Brice Stadium to watch the NCAA Tournament Selection Show on Mon., March 18. Doors will open at 5 p.m. for the event, which features dinner, a photo booth and an autograph session ahead of the Selection Show airing at 7 p.m.

Cooke named finalist for Naismith Player of the Year

Gamecock women's basketball signee Zia Cooke was named a national finalist for the Jersey Mike's Naismith High School Girls' Player of the Year Award, announced by the Atlanta Tipoff Club today.

WATCH: What Frank Martin is saying about USC's NCAA Tournament chances

Frank Martin and the Gamecocks have five games left (four in the regular season and at least one in the SEC Tournament) to prove to the NCAA Tournament committee they belong in March's Big Dance. Right now, the Gamecocks are not projected in the field of 68, but Martin believes if his guys take care of the last four regular season games, USC will be just fine.

USC's Jana Johns named Co-SEC Player of the Week

For her efforts in the four games over the past week, South Carolina softball's Jana Johns has been named Co-SEC Player of the Week, the conference office announced today. Johns shares the weekly honor with Arkansas' Danielle Gibson. 

Claflin opens CIAA Tournament in Charlotte

The Claflin University Lady Panthers will begin their quest toward a Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Tournament Championship on Tuesday (Feb. 26), taking on Chowan University in the first round inside the Bojangles’ Coliseum at 10 a.m.

Clemson's Sharpe named national player-of-the-week

Freshman utility player Davis Sharpe was named one of 12 national players-of-the-week by Collegiate Baseball on Monday. The Dacula, Ga., native helped lead the Tigers to a 4-0 record last week.

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