The Royals could have paid versatile second baseman Whit Merrifield relatively little this year, then given him a series of one-year contracts accompanied by increasing pressure each season.
On January 27, 2010, the Gamecocks made history taking down top-ranked Kentucky, 68-62. That remains the only time in school history the men's basketball program has beaten a top-ranked team, but that could change Tuesday night against #1 Tennessee.
South Carolina (10-9, 5-1 SEC) is back in action on Tuesday night when it hosts No. 1/1 Tennessee (18-1, 6-0 SEC) at Colonial Life Arena. The contest is officially sold out. Tip time is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. ET on the SEC Network with Tom Hart (play-by-play) and Jon Sundvold (analyst) on the call.
Stephon Gilmore will represent the Garnet and Black Sunday at Super Bowl 53 when the Patriots face the Rams for the Lombardi Trophy. He spoke to media members at Monday's Super Bowl Media Day to preview football's most iconic game.
No. 16/20 South Carolina women's basketball secured its seventh-straight win at home with an 80-69 win at Colonial Life Arena Monday night. The Gamecocks (14-5, 6-1 SEC) got 71 points from their starters and poured it on in the second half to record the double-digit victory.
The Atlanta Braves today announced the club invited 20 non-roster players to major league spring training in 2019. The team extended invites to six pitchers and 14 position players, including four players (RHPIan Anderson, OF Cristian Pache, INF Austin Riley, OF Drew Waters) in MLB.com’s Top 100 Prospects.
For the second time in three weeks and the third time this season, Francis Marion University senior forward Brandon Parker has earned Peach Belt Conference Men’s Basketball Player of the Week honors, this time for the week of Jan. 13-20. The weekly award is presented by Floor Action.
Gamecock baseball sophomore Noah Campbell was named to Baseball America's Preseason All-America second team, the publication announced this morning (Monday, Jan. 28).
Following their first weekend of scrimmages, Carolina head baseball coach Mark Kingston assesses where his program is three exhibitions in to their practice schedule before the Gamecocks' season opener against Liberty February 15.
Now 19 days from first pitch, Mark Kingston's Gamecocks concluded their first weekend of work in the 2019 preseason, playing their third and final scrimmage of the weekend Sunday at Founders Park.
In what will be their first game in a week, No. 19 Carolina hosts Vanderbilt Monday night after having not played since their 79-65 win against No. 25 Missouri.
Carolina's Deebo Samuel had a stellar week of practice in front of NFL scouts in Alabama, while Clemson's Hunter Renfrow filled up the stat sheet during the Senior Bowl Saturday. Yet their South team lost to the North roster 34-24.
Clemson University men’s basketball used a 14-2 run toward the end of the second half to put themselves in position to win a gritty contest on the road over No. 21/19 NC State, but were ultimately beat at the buzzer on a last-second three-point shot and fell 69-67.
Thomas Dziagwa matched a career high with 19 points, shooting 5-of 9-from 3-point range, to help lead Oklahoma State to a 74-70 victory over South Carolina in the SEC/Big 12 Challege on Saturday afternoon.
The Bobby Bowden Award Selection Committee announced today that Clemson wide receiver Hunter Renfrow has been named the winner of the 2018 Bobby Bowden Award, given annually to the Division I player who epitomizes dedication to faith, family, friends and football.
In a hard-fought battle to the end, the Clemson Tigers (14-6, 5-2) came up short, 54-51, to No. 8/8 North Carolina State (19-0, 6-0) at Reynolds Coliseum on Thursday.
The NBA announced today that Charlotte Hornets guard Kemba Walker has been voted by fans, media and players as a starter for the Eastern Conference in the 2019 NBA All-Star Game, which will be held on Sunday, February 17, at Charlotte’s Spectrum Center.
On Thursday, McDonald’s announced the final team rosters for the 42nd annual McDonald’s All American Games, and three future Gamecocks all received high school basketball's biggest honor.
The second season of the Mark Kingston era starts in a little more than three weeks when the Gamecocks host Liberty at Founders Park. Kingston inaugural season at USC was outstanding. His Gamecocks advanced to the Super Regionals, before falling to Arkansas in three games. On Wednesday during media day, the second-year USC head coach had a message for his team following last year's run to the postseason: "Don't panic."
Click the video to watch Brad Brownell's comments after Clemson's loss to Florida State on Tuesday night in Tallahassee. With the 77-68 defeat, the Tigers are now 1-4 in ACC play.