Ridge View powers past Aiken, 77-61
Ridge View booked its ticket to the Upper State Finals, after a big 77-61 win over Aiken on the road. The Blazers now face South Aiken Friday at 8:30 p.m. for the right to the state title game.
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South Aiken ends Westwood's season, 65-64
South Aiken edged Westwood Tuesday night, 65-64 in the 4A Upper State Semifinals. The Thoroughbreds now face off with Ridge View Friday at 8:30 p.m. in the Upper State Championship.
Irmo cruises past West Ashley, 57-43
Irmo is heading to the Lower State Championship, after beating West Ashley on the road, 57-43 Tuesday night. The Yellow Jackets now face Blythewood at 6:30 p.m. Saturday at the Florence Civic Center for the second consecutive season.
Blythewood beats Conway, 71-58 in 5A Lower State Semis
Blythewood is heading to the Lower State Championship, after beating Conway 71-58 Tuesday night at home. The Bengals now face Irmo at 6:30 p.m. Saturday at the Florence Civic Center for the second consecutive season.
USC to honor A'ja Wilson, Lindsey Spann on Senior Night Thursday
South Carolina women’s basketball will celebrate seniors Lindsey Spann and A’ja Wilson prior to Thursday’s 6:30 p.m. tipoff against LSU at Colonial Life Arena. Fans will have an opportunity to share their appreciation with this year’s senior class as well as collect souvenir items prior to the on-court ceremony, which is scheduled to begin at 6:10 p.m.
No. 24 Gamecock softball downs UNC, 5-0
No. 24 South Carolina softball extended its season-high winning streak to seven games with a 5-0 win over North Carolina on Tuesday night at Carolina Softball Stadium at Beckham Field. Dixie Raley, in just her second start at Carolina, moved to 3-0 on the season with the victory in four innings of work.
Newberry drops home opener to Roberts Wesleyan
The Wolves celebrated the home opener for the Men’s Lacrosse newly added program. Although the momentum and energy was behind the team, they fell to the Redhawks of Roberts Wesleyan 8-6.
Former Gamecock traded by Yankees
The Arizona Diamondbacks sent infielder Brandon Drury to the New York Yankees and received outfielder Steven Souza Jr. from the Tampa Bay Rays in a three-team trade Tuesday that included five players.
Former Gamecock agrees to massive contract with Titans
Tennessee Titans kicker Ryan Succop has agreed to terms on a multiyear contract extension.
Clemson golf wins Puerto Rico Classic
Doc Redman made birdie on each of his last two holes, and Turk Pettit finished second overall, leading Clemson to a one-shot victory at the Puerto Rico Classic at Rio Mar Country Club on Tuesday. It was the 75th career win and 10th in the last three years for Hall of Fame Coach Larry Penley.
Buccaneers hire former Clemson linebacker
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers may soon be adding pieces to their defensive line in pursuit of a more productive pass rush in 2018. First though, they have found the man who will mold that group into a strong unit, agreeing to terms with former Arizona Cardinals assistant Brentson Buckner to be their new defensive line coach.
NCAA denies Louisville's appeal, Cardinals must vacate 2013 national title
Louisville must vacate men’s basketball records in which student-athletes competed while ineligible during the 2011-12 through 2014-15 academic years according to a decision issued by the NCAA Division I Infractions Appeals Committee.
Hornets fire General Manager Rich Cho
The Charlotte Hornets announced today that the team will not extend the contract of General Manager Rich Cho. The Hornets will begin a search for a new general manager immediately.
HIGHLIGHTS: SC State drops road game to Norfolk State
Derrik Jamerson Jr. scored 15 points to lead five Norfolk State players in double figures and the Spartans pulled away in the second half for a 76-62 win over South Carolina State on Monday night.
HIGHLIGHTS: Spring Valley cruises past Fort Dorchester in 5A playoffs
Taylor Lewis led all Vikings with 33 points, as the Spring Valley girls basketball team cruised past Fort Dorchester in the 5A playoffs Monday night.
Lawton scores 22 points as Claflin defeats Paine
Austin Lawton tied a season-high of 22 points and pulled down 10 rebounds as Claflin University defeated Paine College 66-53 in a Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) East Division contest Monday.
South Carolina gets controversial projected seeding in NCAA Tournament
The NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament selection committee revealed its final Tournament projections Monday night, before the final selection on Monday, March 12. But Gamecock fans might not be happy with the prediction.
Gamecocks face UNF Tuesday
The University of South Carolina baseball team continues its 10-game homestand with a pair of midweek contests at Founders Park.
Gamecocks learning from the legends, hoping to keep the spark
The Gamecocks are learning from their elders.
Coastal falls, 6-5, to #17 Indiana
Indiana, ranked 17th nationally, scored once in the seventh to win a back-and-forth contest, 6-5, over Coastal Carolina in the final game of the Brittain Resorts Baseball at the Beach Monday afternoon at Springs Brooks Stadium.
PBC tabs Browning for Player of the Week award
Extending his own record of seven times this season and 10 times in his career, Francis Marion University senior guard Detrek Browning has been named the Peach Belt Conference men’s basketball Player of the Week, this time for the week of Feb.12-18.
VIDEO: Tim Tebow previews spring training
Tim Tebow arrived at the New York Mets spring training camp on Sunday, and the attention immediately turned to whether the quarterback who became an outfielder could make it all the way to Citi Field in the future.
South Carolina moves up one spot in latest AP poll
After wins last week over Georgia and Kentucky, South Carolina women's basketball has moved up one spot to #7 in the latest AP poll.
Claflin closes out 2018 regular season at Paine
The Claflin University men’s and women’s basketball teams will close-out the 2017-18 regular season, Monday, Feb. 19, when they travel to Augusta, Ga. to face Paine College in a Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) East Division contests.
Clemson falls four spots in new AP poll
Clemson is down to #15 in the latest AP poll, after falling to Florida State Wednesday then Duke Sunday.
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