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WATCH: A'ja Wilson selected #1 overall in WNBA Draft

The Las Vegas Aces selected South Carolina forward, and unanimous national player of the year, A’ja Wilson, Thursday, with the number one overall pick of the 2018 WNBA Draft.

A'ja Wilson taken number one overall by Las Vegas in WNBA Draft

Former Gamecock standout A'ja Wilson has been drafted number one overall by the Las Vegas Aces in this years WNBA Draft. It is the first time that a woman from the state of South Carolina has been the number one pick.

Part II: A'ja Wilson sits down with ABC Columbia before WNBA Draft

ABC Columbia sat down with three-time SEC Player of the Year and National Champion A'ja Wilson before Thursday night's WNBA Draft. Here's part II of our interview.

A'ja Wilson sits down with ABC Columbia before WNBA Draft

ABC Columbia sat down with three-time SEC Player of the Year and National Champion A'ja Wilson before Thursday night's WNBA Draft. Here's part I of our interview.

Tigers to host the Hurricanes in three game weekend series

The Clemson Tigers are hosting the Miami Hurricanes for a three game series this weekend for the first time since 2014.

A'ja Wilson picks up Honda Sport Award for basketball

South Carolina senior forward A’ja Wilson picked up another national honor today as THE Collegiate Women Sports Awards (CWSA) announced that she is the winner of the Honda Sport Award for Basketball.

A'ja Wilson headlines 2018 WNBA Draft

South Carolina senior forward A’ja Wilson headlines the list of 10 prospects who will attend the WNBA Draft 2018.

WATCH: Fireflies dim Suns on Wagalong Wednesday

The Fireflies produced a late-inning surge on Wednesday night at Spirit Communications Park. The squad trailed 3-2 after seven frames and then exploded with six runs in the eighth. Columbia defeated Hagerstown, 8-3, and claimed its first series win of the season.

Dutch Fork grads Johnson, Bryan begin RBC Heritage Thursday

Dutch Fork grads Dustin Johnson and Wes Bryan both tee it up at the RBC Heritage Thursday morning.

Blowfish to switch name to Pancakes for one game this season

The Lexington County Blowfish Baseball Club announced today that on Friday, June 8, the Blowfish will become the Lexington County Pancakes when the club takes on the Macon Bacon, the newest team in the Coastal Plain League.

No. 11 Gamecocks keep winning, blank Winthrop Wednesday night

No. 11 South Carolina softball used a combination of timely hitting and dominate pitching to earn a 7-0 win over Winthrop on Wednesday night at Terry Field. The pitching duo of Dixie Raley and Kelsey Oh allowed just four hits on the night while striking out eight. With the win, Carolina matched last season’s win total with 15 games remaining in the regular season.

Former Gamecock guard Bianca Cuevas-Moore transfers to West Virginia

West Virginia women's basketball coach Mike Carey announced Wednesday that South Carolina transfer Bianca Cuevas-Moore will join the Mountaineers for the 2018-19 season.

Clemson forward David Skara turning pro

Redshirt-junior forward David Skara will not return for his senior season and will instead pursue his dream of playing professional basketball, head coach Brad Brownell announced on Tuesday. Skara will graduate in May with a degree in economics.

Dreher's TJ Brown commits to Newberry

Newberry men's basketball coach Dave Davis announced the signing of TJ Brown as his first commitment to the 2018-19 class.

Cory Helms named to Honor Society

University of South Carolina offensive lineman Cory Helms is one of an all-time high 1,251 players from a record-tying 302 schools who qualified for membership in the society's 12th year.

Fireflies to host Capital City Baseball Classic April 23

On Monday, April 23 the Columbia Fireflies will host the Inaugural Capital City Baseball Classic at Spirit Communications Park.

No. 11 Gamecocks hit the road for Winthrop

The Gamecocks (No. 11/12) hit the road for a four-game road trip starting Wednesday in Rock Hill, S.C., to face Winthrop at 6:00 PM ET. Following that game, the Gamecocks will close the week at No. 6 Florida in a battle between two top-3 SEC teams.

WATCH: Fireflies blinded by Suns Tuesday

The Hagerstown Suns topped the Fireflies 9-3 Tuesday night to take game two of the three-game series in Columbia.

WATCH: (3) Clemson blows lead against (10) Georgia in North Augusta

No. 10 Georgia scored five runs in the third inning and held on for a 6-3 victory over No. 3 Clemson in the inaugural game at SRP Park on Tuesday night.

WATCH: Gamecocks power past The Citadel, 12-1

Jacob Olson knocked in a career best five runs and Carmen Mlodzinski pitched five strong innings as the University of South Carolina baseball team defeated The Citadel, 12-1, Tuesday night (April 10) at Joe Riley Park.

#17 Coastal Carolina gets 9-2 road win at Wake Forest

Coastal Carolina pounded out 14 hits, including five doubles and a home run, while Matt Eardensohn improved to 4-0 in his first start to lead the 17th-ranked Chanticleers (24-11) to a 9-2 victory at Wake Forest (14-20) Tuesday night at Couch Ballpark.