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Sumter’s Ja Morant wins NBA’s Most Improved Player award

Ja Morant was rookie of the year in 2020, vowing he would get better from there.

Amy Smith named first Clemson gymnastics head coach

Clemson Director of Athletics Graham Neff named Amy Smith Head Coach of the newly-formed women’s gymnastics program on Tuesday.

Former Gamecock Deebo Samuel says he's received death threats from fans

Former Gamecock Deebo Samuel said on social media recently that he's received death threats from fans amidst his current feud with the San Francisco 49ers over a new contract.

Former Ohio State guard transferring to South Carolina

A former Ohio State guard committed to play for the Gamecocks on Monday.

Five-star Ridge View forward set to announce decision this week

Ridge View's top player will officially announce his college decision this week.

"What a year!": Darius Rucker hosts concert for national champion Gamecock women

South Carolina's most famous alum made good on his promise to come home and put on a show.

Fireflies walk off for the second time this season, beat Wood Ducks in extra innings

Omar Hernandez sliced a single to left to score River Town in the bottom of the 10th to push the Fireflies to a 13-12 walk-off victory.

Gamecock baseball shut out at No. 19 Auburn

Will Sanders allowed seven hits and two runs in five innings in the loss. Cade Austin came in and had four strikeouts, allowing just two hits with no runs in three innings.

Tigers Rally To Top No. 9 Seminoles 8-5

The Clemson Tigers rallied from an early 3-0 deficit to defeat No. 9 Florida State 8-5 at Doug Kingsmore Stadium on Sunday afternoon.

South Carolina falls to Auburn after four-run seventh inning

Noah Hall went 6.1 innings, allowing nine hits and five earned runs with five strikeouts. The loss went to Matthew Becker, who allowed a pair of runs in an inning of work.

Clemson falls to Florida State 4-3 in game two of weekend series

The Tigers, who fell to 5-1 in one-run games, dropped to 25-14 overall and 5-11 in ACC play.

Citadel transfer Hayden Brown commits to South Carolina

He's the first commitment to the Gamecocks in the Lamont Paris era.

South Carolina falls to No. 19 Auburn in series opener

John Gilreath had an outstanding performance on the mound in relief, pitching five innings and allowing just two hits with five strikeouts, but the one mistake was in the seventh as Bobby Peirce hit a solo home run to left.

Wagner’s Grand Slam Lifts Clemson Over No. 9 Florida State 6-4

The Tigers, who took a 1-0 lead in the series, improved to 25-13 overall and 5-10 in the ACC. The Seminoles dropped to 23-14 overall and 10-9 in ACC play.

Keyshawn Bryant withdraws from NBA Draft, enters transfer portal

He's coming back to college, but not at South Carolina.

Video shows Mike Tyson punching airline passenger

Authorities on Thursday were investigating an incident in which former heavyweight champ Mike Tyson was recorded on video punching a fellow first-class passenger aboard a plane at San Francisco International Airport.

Charlotte Hornets fire coach James Borrego after four seasons

The move comes after the Hornets improved their win total by 10 games each of the past two seasons, finishing 43-39 in 2021-22.

Julian Bosnic to miss the rest of the season

He was one of the most dominant arms on the South Carolina pitching staff last season, striking out 78 batters in just over 50 innings with a 2.84 ERA working primarily out of the bullpen.

South Carolina scores late to take down Winthrop

Next up, the Gamecocks open a weekend series at No. 19 Auburn Friday night.

Clemson tops ETSU 12-2 Wednesday night

The Tigers improved to 24-13, while the Buccaneers fell to 21-12.

Gamecocks lose sophomore wide receiver to transfer portal

The transfers continue for South Carolina in the days following the conclusion of spring ball.

ESPN: Star receiver Deebo Samuel asks San Francisco 49ers to trade him

Last season, Deebo Samuel became the first player since 1999 and just the third in NFL history to have at least 1,000 receiving yards, five touchdown receptions and five touchdown rushes.