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Gamecock football players spend day off field encouraging children to read

Some Gamecock football players traded in their helmets and their pads for books on Friday, July 12.

Staley, Gamecocks honored at 2024 ESPYS

South Carolina women’s basketball’s 2023-24 team and head coach Dawn Staley were recognized at The 2024 ESPYS in Los Angeles tonight.

Judge denies Clemson’s request to dismiss ACC countersuit

Clemson’s request to dismiss an Atlantic Coast Conference lawsuit that was filed in response to the school challenging the conference bylaws in court was denied Wednesday by a judge.

Darren Uscher named Director of Player Personnel and Recruiting

University of South Carolina head football coach Shane Beamer has named Darren Uscher as the Gamecocks’ Director of Player Personnel and Recruiting, it was announced today.

Doty, Huntley and Williams to represent South Carolina at SEC Media Days

Luke Doty, Alex Huntley and Debo Williams, along with fourth-year head coach Shane Beamer, will represent South Carolina Football at the annual SEC Media Days, the Southeastern Conference announced today.

A’ja Wilson drops 28 to become Las Vegas Aces’ all-time leading scorer in victory over Dallas Wings

Former Gamecock great A’ja Wilson scored 28 points and became the franchise’s all-time leading scorer Sunday as the Las Vegas Aces beat the Dallas Wings 104-85.

Vikings’ Khyree Jackson, 2 former high school teammates killed in car crash in Maryland

Minnesota Vikings rookie cornerback Khyree Jackson and two of his former high school teammates were killed in an early morning car crash Saturday in Maryland, police and the team said.

Looking a lot like dad, Bronny James makes NBA Summer League debut

Oversized headphones on his ears and dressed in full Lakers gold as he geared up for his NBA Summer League debut Saturday, the rookie looked so much like his famous father, LeBron, it caused some at Chase Center to do a double-take.

Lamont Paris looking to mold South Carolina into another SEC contender and NCAA Tournament team

The best part of South Carolina men's basketball coach Lamont Paris' rise from forgotten in the SEC to the school's first NCAA berth in seven years was the tight bond built among players with little or no connections.

Camden Native, Former Gamecock GG Jackson to host Groom and Grind Day

Camden Native and Former Gamecock Basketball Player GG Jackson is returning to the Midlands to give back.

Paris hires Bailey to complete USC MBB coaching Staff

Head coach Lamont Paris announced the hiring of Will Bailey as assistant coach on Friday to complete his staff.

Four-time All-Star guard Kemba Walker announces his retirement from basketball

Former Charlotte Hornets stanout Kemba Walker announces his retirement from basketball.

Laeticia Amihere to play for Canada in 2024 Paris Olympics

South Carolina women’s basketball alumna Laeticia Amihere is one of 12 players selected to represent Canada in the Olympic Games Paris 2024 July 26-August 11.

Clemson running back and assistant coach CJ Spiller selected for stadium's ring of honor

College Football Hall of Famer C.J. Spiller will be inducted in Clemson's ring of honor at its Death Valley stadium this fall.

ESPN writer speculates Charleston & Columbia as potential NFL expansion spots

Though the Carolina Panthers are northerly neighbors, one ESPN writer believes that if the pre-eminent football league expands to 100 teams, Columbia and Charleston, or Savannah, could be in the running for a franchise, he writes in a June 24 article.

Charles Lee out to turn around struggling Hornets after winning his 2nd NBA title as an assistant

Charles Lee enthusiastic for new journey as Hornets head coach after winning his 2nd NBA title as an assistant.

Defending national champion South Carolina to play in eight-team Fort Myers Tip-off in November

Defending national champion South Carolina will take part in the eight-team, Fort Myers Tip-off tournament over Thanksgiving weekend.

Tennessee earns first national title in baseball with 6-5 win over Texas A&M

Christian Moore hit a leadoff homer, Dylan Dreiling went deep for the third time in three games and Tennessee survived anxious moments late to take the title with a 6-5 victory over Texas A&M on Monday night in Game 3 of the College World Series finals.