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Johnson one over Saturday, Bryan even again at RBC Heritage

Irmo's Dustin Johnson shoots a 72 Saturday in Hilton Head Island, falling back at the RBC Heritage, while defending champ, fellow Dutch Fork alum, and former Gamecock Wesley Bryan stayed posted his second-straight 71.

Columbia says "Farewell" to WNBA-bound Wilson

A'ja Wilson was surrounded by love and support Saturday all across the capital city before she leaves home to continue her basketball journey outside the Midlands for the first time.

Tee times moved up for Sunday at RBC Heritage

Due to the wind and rain expected on Sunday afternoon at the Harbour Town Golf Links, tee times and the Sunrise Service for the final round of the RBC Heritage have been adjusted.

Gamecocks swept in Gainesville by Florida

No. 11 South Carolina softball dropped a pair of games in a Saturday doubleheader against No. 6 Florida at KSP Stadium to close the three-game series. The Gators picked up a 7-0 win in the first game before taking the series finale with a 3-0 victory via a walk-off home run.

Both Johnson, Bryan make cut at RBC Heritage

World No. 1 Dustin Johnson made the cut for the first time in his career at the RBC Heritage, while defending champ and fellow Dutch Fork alum Wesley Bryan is two-under entering the weekend.

Clemson gives up eight runs in ninth, falls in extras to Miami

Miami overcame an 11-3 deficit entering the ninth inning with eight runs in the ninth to tie the score and Freddy Zamora hit a run-scoring single in the 12th inning in the Hurricanes' 12-11 win over No. 3 Clemson at Doug Kingsmore Stadium on Friday night.

HIGHLIGHTS: Gamecocks stun (3) Arkansas, 3-2 in Fayetteville

Carlos Cortes’ 2-run home run in the top of the fifth proved to be the difference for South Carolina baseball in a 3-2 win over No. 3 Arkansas Thursday night (April 12) in the opener of a three-game SEC set at Baum Stadium.

Fireflies rally to beat Tourists, 7-5 Thursday

Columbia outlasted Asheville in extras on Thursday night. The Fireflies scored twice in the top of the tenth and defeated the Tourists, 7-5, at McCormick Field. It was the first extra-inning game – and win – for Columbia in 2018.

A'ja Wilson picks up Honda Sport Award for basketball

South Carolina senior forward A’ja Wilson picked up another national honor today as THE Collegiate Women Sports Awards (CWSA) announced that she is the winner of the Honda Sport Award for Basketball.

WATCH: Fireflies dim Suns on Wagalong Wednesday

The Fireflies produced a late-inning surge on Wednesday night at Spirit Communications Park. The squad trailed 3-2 after seven frames and then exploded with six runs in the eighth. Columbia defeated Hagerstown, 8-3, and claimed its first series win of the season.

Blowfish to switch name to Pancakes for one game this season

The Lexington County Blowfish Baseball Club announced today that on Friday, June 8, the Blowfish will become the Lexington County Pancakes when the club takes on the Macon Bacon, the newest team in the Coastal Plain League.

No. 11 Gamecocks keep winning, blank Winthrop Wednesday night

No. 11 South Carolina softball used a combination of timely hitting and dominate pitching to earn a 7-0 win over Winthrop on Wednesday night at Terry Field. The pitching duo of Dixie Raley and Kelsey Oh allowed just four hits on the night while striking out eight. With the win, Carolina matched last season’s win total with 15 games remaining in the regular season. 

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