Joey Chestnut is chomp champ again in July 4 hot dog contest
The 15-time champion gobbled down 63 hot dogs in 10 minutes while wearing a surgical boot for a leg injury.
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Attorneys seek Deshaun Watson NFL investigation documents
The notice of intention to take deposition by written questions also asks for photographs and “any other type of documents in your files and/or documents regarding the investigation of Deshaun Watson.”
Zion Williamson, New Orleans Pelicans agree to five-year designated maximum rookie extension that could be worth up to $231 million
Williamson is guaranteed $193 million and if he makes the All-NBA team, wins MVP or Defensive Player of the Year next season it will trigger supermax escalator clauses that could up the total value of the deal.
WNBA’s Brittney Griner goes on trial in Russian court
American basketball star Brittney Griner went on trial Friday, 4 1/2 months after her arrest on charges of possessing cannabis oil while returning to play for a Russian team, in a case that has unfolded amid tense relations between Moscow and Washington.
Sumter's Ja Morant agrees to 5-year supermax deal with Grizzlies
The Memphis Grizzlies are making sure All-Star point guard Ja Morant is going nowhere anytime soon.
Big Ten votes to add USC, UCLA as members starting in 2024
In a surprising and seismic shift in college athletics, the Big Ten voted Thursday to add Southern California and UCLA as conference members beginning in 2024.
Pelion Elementary archery team wins national championships
In April, Pelion Elementary also won the state competition, along with Carolina Springs Middle School and White Knoll High School – a sweep for Lexington District One schools.
AP source: USC, UCLA in process of joining Big Ten
UCLA and Southern California are planning to leave the Pac-12 for the Big Ten Conference in a seismic change that could lead to another major realignment of college sports.
Hornets forward Miles Bridges arrested on eve of free agency
Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges was arrested in California on the eve of NBA free agency after a warrant was issued, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.
Rutgers hires former Gamecock assistant Nikki McCray-Penson
Rutgers has hired former Tennessee star Nikki McCray-Penson as an assistant coach for the women’s basketball team.
PGA TOUR adds event in South Carolina
PGA TOUR and CJ Group officials today announced that THE CJ CUP will be contested at Congaree Golf Club in Ridgeland, South Carolina.
SEC schedule set for Gamecock men's basketball in 2022-23 season
The Gamecocks will host Alabama, Arkansas, Auburn, and Texas A&M at Colonial Life Arena in Lamont Paris' inaugural season at South Carolina.
Talkin' Transfer Portal: Kingston updates Gamecock baseball's offseason
Mark Kingston wasted no time after South Carolina's season ended to find ways to improve the roster for 2023.
Gamecock pitcher Julian Bosnic enters the transfer portal
He figured to serve as one of South Carolina's weekend starters before suffering an elbow injury that ultimately required a season-ending procedure before he ever took the mound in 2022.
North Greenville’s Landon Powell named southeast region coach of the year
Powell, in his eighth season with the Crusaders, led North Greenville to the program’s first-ever NCAA Division II National Championship after claiming the Southeast Region title for the first time.
Two Gamecock tennis alums make statements at Wimbledon
South Carolina is one of 11 U.S. colleges with alumni competing in this year's Wimbledon and just one of four with multiple entries.
ACC to drop divisions for format with permanent rivalries in 2023
Starting in 2023, the league announced it will move to a 3-5-5 format, in which each team has three permanent rivalry games played annually, with the other 10 opponents rotating on an every-other-year basis.
Deshaun Watson’s legal team set to face off versus NFL
Former U.S. District Judge Sue Robinson, who was jointly appointed by the league and the NFL Players’ Association, will hold a hearing to determine whether Watson violated the NFL’s personal conduct policy and whether to impose discipline.
Clemson baseball names Jimmy Belanger as new pitching coach
Belanger, 35, has been a full-time assistant coach for 13 seasons, with stops at Monmouth (2010-12), Maryland (2013-16), Kentucky (2017-19) and Florida State (2020-22).
South Carolina Teams with INFLCR to Launch Gamecock Exchange
Gamecock Exchange will be the central marketplace for all NIL opportunities and reporting. Interested parties and businesses will now be able to register through an online portal and partner directly with Carolina student-athletes.
Aliyah Boston Earns Honda Cup
It caps a season during which Boston was the unanimous National Player of the Year and the NCAA Women's Final Four Most Outstanding Player after leading the Gamecocks to the 2022 National Championship.
Four-star linebacker Grayson "Pup" Howard commits to South Carolina
Less than a day after South Carolina wrapped up its last official visit weekend of June, Shane Beamer landed another impact recruit in the class of 2023.
Cam Smith Named Walter Camp Pre-Season All-American
Smith, a 6-0, 188-pounder redshirt junior from Blythewood, S.C., earned second-team All-SEC honors from the Associated Press a year ago after leading the team with 14 passes defended, including three interceptions and 11 pass breakups.
Clemson baseball names Nick Schnabel assistant head coach and recruiting coordinator
Schnabel, who will work with the infielders, coached alongside Bakich during his tenure at Michigan from 2013-22 and was named national assistant coach-of-the-year by ABCA in 2019.
ESPN: Lawsuit filed against Houston Texans alleges team 'enabled' Deshaun Watson's behavior
Monday's lawsuit provides the most detailed account yet of what, if any, prior knowledge people within the Texans organization had of Watson's behavior.
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