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Irmo's Dustin Johnson, Chapin's Wesley Bryan in same grouping at RBC Heritage

The tee times and groupings were announced for the 50th Anniversary of the RBC Heritage Tuesday afternoon, and two of Irmo's own will be grouped together Thursday.

ICYMI Sindarius Thornwell drops 20 in Clippers loss Monday

Sindarius Thornwell scored 20 points off the bench, DeAndre Jordan had 15 rebounds and Montrezl Harrell added 15 points for the Clippers, who have lost three in a row while being eliminated from playoff contention.

USC's Kenzi Maguire named SEC Player of the Week

For her performance last week, South Carolina softball’s Kenzi Maguire has been named SEC Player of the Week, the conference office announced today. Maguire posted an impressive .500 batting average in four games to help the Gamecocks to their third SEC series win over a ranked opponent.

Clemson ACC games announced

Five teams that advanced to the 2018 NCAA Tournament will come to Littlejohn Coliseum to face Clemson University men’s basketball during the 2018-19 season. The Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) announced the 18 conference matchups for each of its 15 men’s basketball teams for the upcoming season.

Fireflies take first game from Hagerstown, 8-3

The Fireflies erupted for a season-high 16 hits en route to an 8-3 victory over the Suns in the series opener Monday night. Edgardo Fermin, Blake Tiberi, Jeremy Vasquez, Rigoberto Terrazas, Walter Rasquin, and Scott Manea all collected multi-hit games. Columbia is off to a 3-2 start in 2018.

A'ja Wilson receives Naismith Award in Columbia

A'ja Wilson was presented with the Citizen Naismith Trophy Monday on the plaza in front of Colonial Life Arena.

Wes Bryan helps kick off RBC Heritage week

Wes Bryan helped kick off Monday After the Masters at the RBC Heritage in Hilton Head.

Gamecock great Steve Pearce hits home run in Blue Jays' win Monday

Steve Pearce homered in a third successive game and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Baltimore Orioles 7-1 Monday night before 7,915 chilly fans.

Clemson holds final pads practice before spring game

Clemson held its final half scrimmage and practice in pads on Monday at the Poe Indoor Practice Facility. The Tigers worked inside for the entire two-hour session due to inclement weather.

Gamecocks head to Charleston to face the Citadel

The Gamecocks continue their road stretch this week as they head to Joe Riley Park, home of the Charleston Riverdogs, to take on the Citadel on Tuesday at 7pm.

Fans Invited to Naismith Trophy Presentation for A’ja Wilson

South Carolina women’s basketball is inviting fans to help celebrate the presentation of the Citizen Naismith Trophy to senior forward A’ja Wilson on Mon., April 9, at 6:15 p.m. on the plaza in front of Colonial Life Arena.

South Carolina Athletic Hall of Fame to honor Clemson's Tim Bourret

South Carolina Athletic Hall of Fame President Steve McGuirt has announced that Tim Bourret, Sam Wyche, Louis Sossamon, Phil Kornblut and Paul Kennemore will be honored for their various contributions to Palmetto State sports when the organization hosts its 58th annual banquet and induction ceremony on May 14 at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center.

Another top 10 finish, but Johnson still seeks green jacket

Dustin Johnson found success during his final round at the 2018 Masters, at one point birdying three-straight holes on his back nine. But Irmo's own wasn't able to do enough to catch up to a loaded leader board and is still searching for a first green jacket and a second major championship in his career.

WATCH: Dustin Johnson aims to improve putting after Masters

Irmo native Dustin Johnson earned a top-10 finish at his third-straight showing at The Masters, but he was critical of his putting performance on the greens of Augusta National during golf's first major of the year.

Hornets name new General Manager

Charlotte Hornets Chairman Michael Jordan announced today that the team has named Mitch Kupchak President of Basketball Operations & General Manager.

Gamecocks fall in series finale at No. 9 Kentucky

The University of South Carolina baseball team fell in the series finale against No. 9 Kentucky, 10-5, Sunday afternoon (April 8) at Cliff Hagan Stadium.

No. 6 Clemson defeats Notre Dame 5-2 in Game two of DH

Jake Higginbotham, Travis Marr and Ryley Gilliam combined to pitch No. 6 Clemson to a 5-2 victory over Notre Dame in the second game of a doubleheader at Frank Eck Stadium on Sunday afternoon.

Kay solid in first start with Fireflies

Sunday’s tilt started favorably for the Fireflies. Mets 2016 first round draft pick Anthony Kay struck out four over four innings in his first professional start and Blake Tiberi (with a pair of RBIs) helped Columbia jump out to an early 5-2 lead.

No. 11 Gamecocks top No. 20 Arkansas to take series

No. 11 South Carolina softball used a six-run sixth inning sparked with a two-run Krystan White home run to split the Sunday doubleheader and take the series over No. 20 Arkansas at Carolina Softball Stadium at Beckham Field.

Patrick Reed Wins the Masters for First Major Title

The tepid applause that greeted Patrick Reed on the first tee made it clear he wasn’t the people’s choice. All he cared about was being the Masters champion.

(6) Clemson takes first game of doubleheader with Notre Dame, 6-3

Kier Meredith and Kyle Wilkie both hit their first career home runs and Jordan Greene hit his third homer in the last four games to lead No. 6 Clemson to a 6-3 victory over Notre Dame in the first game of a doubleheader at Frank Eck Stadium on Sunday.