Sports

Gamecocks finish pre-holiday schedule at Temple

No. 4/5 South Carolina travels to head coach Dawn Staley's hometown of Philadelphia to take on her former team, Temple on Thu., Dec. 21.

Spring Valley's Channing Tindall commits to Georgia

Spring Valley's Channing Tindall committed to Georgia Wednesday night.

Wofford knocks off (5) UNC, 79-75

Fletcher Magee scored 27 points to help Wofford stun No. 5 North Carolina 79-75 on Wednesday night, snapping the reigning national champion's 23-game home winning streak.

Dawn Staley gets another street named after her

The City of Philadelphia named the two blocks of Diamond Street from 25th to 23rd Streets in front of the building Dawn Staley Lane.

Clemson prepares to face Alabama for the third-straight year

Clemson held media day Wednesday in the upstate before taking on (4) Alabama on Jan. 1 in the Sugar Bowl.

Xavier Thomas chooses Clemson over Carolina on signing day

IMG Academy graduate Xavier Thomas returned to Wilson High School to commit to the Clemson Tigers Wednesday.

Ben Lippen quarterback Trad Beatty signs with Temple

On Wednesday, Ben Lippen Quarterback Trad Beatty made it official, signing with the Temple Owls.

Local offensive lineman Hank Manos, Wyatt Campbell sign with Gamecocks

Chapin's offensive lineman Hank Manos and Lugoff-Elgin's Wyatt Campbell officially committed to the Gamecocks on Wednesday.

Irmo's Trajan Jeffcoat signs letter of intent with Missouri

Irmo weak-side defensive end Trajan Jeffcoat officially committed to the Missouri Tigers Wednesday.

Dakereon Joyner wants to learn from Jake Bentley

Four-star quarterback Dakereon Joyner signed his letter of intent with the Gamecocks Wednesday and may challenge Jake Bentley for the starting job next season.

Gamecocks commit recruiting violations, says NCAA

On early National Signing Day, the NCAA announced penalties for the University of South Carolina's football program, after it says the school committed multiple NCAA recruiting violations.

Former Spring Valley, Gamecock star PJ Dozier puts in career-high Tuesday

The former Gamecocks had a professional career-high Tuesday night in the Oklahoma City Blue's 103-87 win over Norther Arizona.

HIGHLIGHTS: SC State drops road game at College of Charleston

Foul trouble doom the Bulldogs early on, as South Carolina State dropped a tough 64-80, decision to intrastate foe College of Charleston Tuesday (Dec. 19th) night at TD Arena.

HIGHLIGHTS/POSTGAME SOUND: Clemson downs Carolina, 64-48

Marcquise Reed scored a career-high 25 points including four second-half 3-pointers to lead Clemson to a 64-48 win over South Carolina on Tuesday night.

Former Gamecock Pharoh Cooper selected to first career Pro Bowl

In just his second season in the league, former Gamecock Pharoh Cooper is heading to the Pro Bowl.

Jadeveon Clowney, Nuk Hopkins heading to Pro Bowl

Houston Texans OLB Jadeveon Clowney and WR DeAndre Hopkins were named to the 2018 Pro Bowl, the NFL announced today.

Kendrick Lamar to perform at College Football Playoff National Championship

ESPN announced today that multi-platinum, seven-time GRAMMY® Award-winning Top Dawg Entertainment recording artist, Kendrick Lamar, will be the musical performer for the inaugural College Football Playoff National Championship Halftime Performance from Atlanta’s Centennial Olympic Park on Monday, Jan. 8, 2018.

Gamecock baseball ranked 19th in Collegiate Baseball Pre-Season Fab 40

The University of South Carolina baseball team is ranked No. 19 in the nation in the Collegiate Baseball Pre-Season Fab 40, the publication announced Tuesday afternoon (Dec. 19).

Fireflies release 2018 game times

The Columbia Fireflies today released game times, daily promotions and fireworks show dates for the 2018 season. Opening Night will be on Thursday, April 5th at 7:05 p.m. featuring a matchup against the newly relocated Augusta GreenJackets (San Francisco Giants) with postgame fireworks.

Clemson's Wilkins to receive Willis Award from Columbus Ohio TD Club

Clemson defensive tackle Christian Wilkins has been named the recipient of the Bill Willis Award as the National Defensive Lineman of the Year by the Columbus (OH) Touchdown Club. Wilkins will be honored at the organization’s annual banquet on Feb. 17.