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PJ Dozier Named SEC Player Of The Week

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) - University of South Carolina sophomore guard PJ Dozier was named the SEC Player of the Week on Monday after averaging 20.5 points, 6.5 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 3.5 steals per game in wins over Vermont…

Watson to Receive Chic Harley National Player of the Year

Clemson, S.C. (CAC)—Clemson quarterback Deshaun Watson has been named the winner of the 2016 Chic Harley Award by the Touchdown Club of Columbus, Ohio.  The award has been presented each year since 1955 to the National Player of the Year…

Tie or no tie? Dress-code flap defines Panthers' 40-7 loss

SEATTLE (AP) — A missing necktie led to Carolina quarterback Cam Newton getting benched for one series on Sunday night. Ron Rivera didn't expect it to last just one play. One disastrous play that created a most awkward of beginnings,…

WATCH: Dabo Swinney, Clemson Going Back to CFB Playoff

[gtxvideo vid='lVSh41NC' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/lVSh41NC.jpg' vtitle='WATCH: Dabo Swinney, Clemson Going Back to CFB Playoff'] After winning a second-straight ACC Title Saturday, Clemson is going back to the College Football Playoff for a second consecutive season. Click the video above to hear Dabo…

WATCH: Muschamp Speaks on Palmetto Bowl Racist Comment Claim

[gtxvideo vid='TwGSxOuI' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/TwGSxOuI.jpg' vtitle='WATCH: Muschamp Speaks on Palmetto Bowl Racist Comment Claim'] For the first time since claims were made by Bryson Allen-Williams accusing unnamed Clemson players of using racial slurs in the Palmetto Bowl against the Gamecocks, USC head…

WATCH: Muschamp on USC’s Trip to Birmingham Bowl

[gtxvideo vid='MOm59B88' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/MOm59B88.jpg' vtitle='WATCH: Muschamp on USC's Trip to Birmingham Bowl'] In his first campaign in Columbia, Will Muschamp has lead USC to a bowl game after 2015's team missed the postseason with a 3-9 mark. Now at 6-6, coach…

Gamecocks to Face South Florida in Birmingham Bowl

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – The University of South Carolina football team has accepted a bid to play in the 2016 Birmingham Bowl, it was announced today. The Gamecocks will face the South Florida Bulls at 2 pm ETon Thursday,…

Notice, Dozier lead No. 20 South Carolina past FIU, 70-54

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — With leading scorer and rebounder Sindarius Thornwell out indefinitely, No. 20 South Carolina turned to Duane Notice and P.J. Dozier to fill the void on Sunday. Notice tied his career high with 27 points and Dozier…

Tigers Down Coppin State, 85-43

CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) — A record-scoring first half pace led Clemson to a lopsided 85-43 victory over Coppin State on Sunday. The win moved the Tigers to 5-2 on the season, while dropping the Eagles to 0-10 overall. Four players…

Sindarius Thornwell Suspended Indefinitely

COLUMBIA, SC ( WOLO) --   University of South Carolina head men’s basketball coach Frank Martin announced on Sunday that senior guard Sindarius Thornwell is suspended indefinitely due to a violation of athletic department policy.  

Tigers Host Coppin State Sunday

MATCHUP CLEMSON (4-2) vs. COPPIN STATE (0-9) Date: Sunday, Dec. 4 Tipoff: 2 p.m. ET Arena: Littlejohn Coliseum (9,000) Radio: CTSN (Tony Castricone-pbp; Philip Sikes-color) Web: ACC Network Extra (Pete Yanity-pbp; Bob Mihalic-color) • Clemson collected its first win since 2011…

(3) Gamecock Women Close Road Swing at Duke Sunday

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) -- No. 3/3 South Carolina continues its tough stretch of road games, traveling to Duke for a 2 p.m. tipoff on Sun., Dec. 4. The Gamecocks (6-0) have three wins over top-15 opponents, all either on…

(20) Gamecocks Host FIU On Sunday

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) -- The Gamecocks finish a two-game home stand when FIU visits Columbia on Sunday. The matchup is the second for Carolina head coach Frank Martin versus his alma mater during his time in Columbia. The Gamecocks…

Ridge View Falls to South Aiken, 50-17

[gtxvideo vid='AHGBUyu2' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/AHGBUyu2.jpg' vtitle='Ridge View Falls to South Aiken, 50-17'] Ridge View's season ended by South Aiken Friday night in the Upper State semifinals. Click the video to watch highlights of South Aiken's win.

Batesburg-Leesville Rocks Bamberg-Erhardt, 49-29

[gtxvideo vid='GUm0A8Xg' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/GUm0A8Xg.jpg' vtitle='Batesburg-Leesville Rocks Bamberg-Erhardt, 49-29'] It was all Batesburg-Leesville Friday night, as the Panthers rock and rolled to a 49-29 win over Bamberg-Erhardt. Click the video to watch highlights.

Newberry Holds Off Palmetto, 45-28

[gtxvideo vid='vkFGNHMH' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/vkFGNHMH.jpg' vtitle='Newberry 45 Palmetto 28'] The Newberry Bulldogs held off Palmetto, 45-28 to advance to the Upper State Championship. Click the video to watch highlights.

Brookland-Cayce Comes Back to Beat Bluffton, 14-7

[gtxvideo vid='7cay6kK3' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/7cay6kK3.jpg' vtitle='BC 14 Bluffton 7'] Brookland-Cayce trailed 7-0 at the half, but came back to beat Bluffton 14-7 to advance to the Lower State Championship. Click the video to watch highlights.

Hartsville Ends Orangeburg-Wilkinson's Season Friday

[gtxvideo vid='WVufo4o9' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/WVufo4o9.jpg' vtitle='Hartsville 35 OBW 20'] Hartsville topped Orangeburg-Wilkinson, 35-20 Friday night to end the Bruins' season in the lower state semifinals. Click the video to watch highlights.

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