ESPN: Portland Trail Blazers in talks to hire Chauncey Billups as head coach
South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley was reportedly a candidate for the job.
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Braves’ Soroka tears Achilles tendon again, lost for season
Mike Soroka now faces his third surgery on the Achilles. The team says the procedure will be scheduled within a week.
NCAA declares NC State out of CWS because of COVID-19 issues
NC State had only 13 players available during its 3-1 loss to the Commodores on Friday. The teams were scheduled to meet again Saturday afternoon in a winner-take-all Bracket 1 final.
Fireflies' Bullpen Stellar in 6-2 Win Over Myrtle Beach
The Fireflies continue their series with the Myrtle Beach Pelicans tomorrow at 6:35 pm at Segra Park.
South Carolina and Mark Kingston agree to contract extension
The Gamecocks finished 2021 -- Kingston's fourth season with the team -- with a 34-23 record (16-14 in SEC play).
NCAA moving toward hyperlocal solution to NIL as placeholder
The NCAA is lurching toward a temporary, patchwork solution in addressing name, image and likeness compensation for athletes, a hyperlocal approach to allow everyone to earn money off their fame starting July 1 without uniform national rules.
Allisha Gray named to U.S. Olympic 3x3 team
The Gamecock women's basketball program added another Olympic bound alumna with Allisha Gray being named to the inaugural USA Basketball women's 3x3 team, USA Basketball officials announced on Wednesday.
Five Gamecocks named to Phil Steele's 2021 Preseason All-SEC Football teams
Five University of South Carolina football players earned spots on Phil Steele's 2021 preseason All-SEC teams, it was announced Tuesday.
Baseball Trio Earns All-America Honors from Perfect Game
Wes Clarke was named to PG's All-America third team while Will Sanders (first team) and Jack Mahoney(second team) were named Freshman All-Americans by the website.
A'ja Wilson to Join Dawn Staley at Tokyo Olympic Games
Wilson will be the second Gamecock to represent the U.S. in women's basketball in an Olympic Games and the fourth to compete in the Olympics in program history.
Rahm closes with two birdies to win U.S. Open
Jon Rahm is the first Spaniard to win the U.S. Open. Two monumental birdie putts clinched it.
Clarke earns third team All-America honors from the ABCA
Gamecock baseball junior Wes Clarke was named a Third Team All-American by the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA), the organization announced this morning.
Wes Clarke Named a Third Team All-American by Baseball America
Clarke hit .271 with 23 home runs, 56 runs scored, nine doubles, 55 RBI and 50 walks this season. He was named to the All-SEC second team and was a semifinalist for the Dick Howser Trophy.
Clemson Athletics to Add Women’s Lacrosse and Women’s Gymnastics
The Department of Athletics has successfully added women’s golf and softball in recent years, while the University has also seen consistent growth in its female student population.
Chuck Martin Named Associate Head Coach, Steele Promoted To Assistant Coach
Martin was the head coach at Marist for five seasons (2008-13), and has been an assistant coach at Indiana (2014-17) and Memphis (2006-08), in addition to stops at Manhattan, UMass, Drexel and St. John's.
A.C. Flora's Jackson Price named Gatorade South Carolina Boys Soccer Player of the Year
Price, a 5-foot-11-inch, 155-pound junior midfielder, scored 23 goals and passed for seven assists this past season, leading the Falcons (14-3-1) to the Class 4A quarterfinals.
Wes Clarke, Brett Kerry named NCBWA All-Americans
Clarke was a second team designated hitter while Kerry earned third team honors at relief pitcher.
Wes Clarke earns first team all-region honors
Clarke, who also was named a Third Team All-American by Collegiate Baseball, hit .271 with 23 home runs, 56 runs scored, nine doubles, 55 RBI and 50 walks this season.
DeChambeau-Koepka spat overshadowing tough US Open course
Torrey Pines has had its share of conflict over the years involving some of the top players in golf. Just not during such a taxing major as the U.S. Open.
Alanzo Frink enters transfer portal
He is the seventh Gamecock to enter the transfer portal this offseason.
Gamecock Men's Hoops Announces Series With Georgetown
The series dates back to a 31-14 Georgetown win in Washington on Feb. 10, 1923.
Mickelson at home and running out of time for US Open title
Phil Mickelson accepted a special exemption from the USGA with reason to believe this might be his last shot to finally win a U.S. Open.
Hamstring forces Trevor Lawrence out of team drills on first day of Jaguars minicamp
Lawrence did some work off to the side while the rest of the team did their stretches and warm-ups, but he did participate in individual drills and 7-on-7 sessions.
Governor McMaster to hold signing ceremony for Compensation of Intercollegiate Athletes bill at Clemson
McMaster initially signed the bill on May 6 after it was passed by the South Carolina State House.
South Africa’s Higgo wins Palmetto Championship at Congaree
The 22-year-old South African shot a 3-under 68 and finished at 11 under in his second career tour event. The victory, along with $1,314,000, gives him PGA Tour status through the 2023 season.
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