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Gamecocks focused on improving run game in 2019

The Carolina running game has been a source of struggle for the team in recent years.

Deebo Samuel agrees to contract terms with 49ers

South Carolina great Deebo Samuel and the San Francisco 49ers agreed to contract terms Thursday, according to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network.

Eason-Riddle named to Wuerffel watch list

Gamecock junior linebacker Spencer Eason-Riddle is one of 91 players under consideration for the 2019 Wuerffel Trophy, presented by Chick-fil-A Foundation, which honors college football's top community servant.

A.J. Turner named to Paul Hornung watch list

Gamecock senior A.J. Turner has been named to the preseason watch list for the 2019 Paul Hornung Award presented by Texas Roadhouse, it was announced today.

Dabo Swinney named to Dodd Trophy preseason watch list

The Bobby Dodd Coach of the Year Foundation and the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl today released the preseason watch list for the 2019 Dodd Trophy. This year’s list includes 23 of the nation’s top college football coaches representing all Power Five conferences, as well as the AAC, Mountain West and two independents.

Newton's shoulder chief concern as Panthers report to camp in Spartanburg

While Cam Newton has been medically cleared to throw at training camp following offseason shoulder surgery, Panthers coach Ron Rivera said the team’s training staff will closely monitor the quarterback’s reps, and coaches will script his plays daily.

Coastal's Massimo Biscardi named to Lou Groza Award preseason watch list

Coastal Carolina sophomore placekicker Massimo Biscardi was named to the 2019 Lou Groza Collegiate Placekicker Award preseason watch list, the Palm Beach County Sports Commission announced today.

Charlton named to 2019 Ray Guy preseason watch list

Gamecock senior punter Joseph Charlton has been named to the 2019 preseason Ray Guy Watch List, it was announced today.

Blythewood's Grayson Greiner could be out until September with injury

According to a source, Blythewood grad and former Gamecock Grayson Greiner could miss the next month with a back injury.

Thornwell, Dozier reunite in SC Pro-Am Tuesday

Day two of the South Carolina Pro-Am brought two Gamecock basketball greats back to Columbia. PJ Dozier and Sindarius Thornwell each participated in games this evening with Dozier suiting up for team Chick-Fil-A and Thornwell for Hood Construction.

Gamecock basketball's "8K in 8 Days" campaign continues at Irmo YMCA Tuesday

Gamecock basketball's "8K in 8 Days" campaign, designed to reach eight thousand fans in eight days, continued Tuesday afternoon at the Northwest YMCA in Irmo. The Gamecocks taught skills and drills to a youth summer camp at the Y.

Former Gamecock Josh Wolff named Austin FC head coach

Former South Carolina men's soccer standout Josh Wolff has been tabbed as the first Austin FC head coach, the organization announced today.

Zion Williamson inks shoe deal with Jordan Brand

Zion Williamson is cashing in early on in his new NBA career.

Gamecock defensive lineman Javon Kinlaw named to Outland Trophy watch list

Gamecock senior Javon Kinlaw has been named to the 2019 preseason Outland Trophy Watch List, presented by the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases and released today by the Football Writers Association of America (FWAA).

Clemson dominates ACC preseason awards list

The preseason accolades continue to roll in for defending national champion Clemson.

A'ja Wilson out for WNBA All-Star Game Saturday

Lynx rookie Napheesa Collier is replacing injured Aces forward A'ja Wilson for the WNBA All-Star Game.

Grady Jarrett happy to have new contract with Falcons

The Atlanta Falcons started preseason training camp on Monday. On the field was Grady Jarrett, who signed a four year extension with the team last week.

Gamecocks release preseason practice schedule

With anticipation for the fall season growing, fans have more to look forward to as the preseason practice schedule was released Monday morning.

T.J. Brunson named to Butkus Award watch list

Gamecock senior T.J. Brunson was named to the 2019 preseason Butkus Award, which honors the nation's best linebacker, it was announced today.

Clemson favored to continue ACC football championship run

Reigning national champion Clemson is an overwhelming preseason favorite to claim its fifth consecutive Atlantic Coast Conference football title, according to a poll of 173 media members credentialed for last week’s 2019 ACC Kickoff in Charlotte, North Carolina.