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Blythewood edges Fairfield Central, 9-6

The Bengals scored late in the fourth quarter to hold on for a 9-3 win and the Griffins' first loss of the season.

High school football game times changed due to weather

The South Carolina High School League announced changes to week 2 of the high school schedule because of inclimate weather expected in the midlands.

Gamecocks announce non-conference schedule

The reigning National Champions have released their 2017-2018 non-conference schedule.

Staley announces transfer from USC freshman

The University of South Carolina women's basketball team is dealing with a departure on their roster before the defending national champions' season even begins.

Clemson basketball releases non-conference schedule

Games with Ohio State, Florida and South Carolina and possible meetings with Dayton and Auburn highlight Clemson’s 2017-18 non-conference men’s basketball schedule, announced today by head coach Brad Brownell.

Clemson, with a whole new set of stars, begins new journey

When fifth-ranked Clemson kicks off its season Saturday against Kent State in Death Valley, the Tigers will feature 11 new starters after winning the National Championship last season.

Gamecocks to use all three RB's Saturday against NC State

Will Muschamp said Tuesday afternoon during his weekly press conference that all three running backs -- Rico Dowdle, Ty'Son Williams and AJ Turner -- will all get carries Saturday against NC State.

Texans' Johnathan Joseph on Houston Floods: "Like a punch in the gut"

With more than 25 inches of rain dropped on Houston from Hurricane Harvery, and 25 inches more to come by Saturday, an estimated 8,000 people were in Houston shelters Monday night. For the Houston Texans, life has changed dramatically in the past 48 hours.

Clemson's Kelly Bryant ready to start for Clemson Saturday

Clemson starting quarterback Kelly Bryant has never started a game for the Tigers in his life. But that changes Saturday against Kent State.

How Jake Bentley's role expands in 2017

Year two of the Jake Bentley term begins Saturday against NC State.

Kent State to be without head coach for opener at Clemson

Kent State head football coach Paul Haynes will not be on the sidelines at Memorial Stadium Saturday when the Golden Flashes face defending national champion Clemson.

Johnson completes thrilling comeback, first in FedEx Cup

Dustin Johnson overcame what was once a five-shot deficit, trailing Jordan Spieth during his Sunday round as each shared the final pairing.

Gamecocks entering game week

Carolina football is counting down towards Saturday's start to the 2017 season when they take on NC State.

Westside bests Westwood, 33-13

In a battle for the "Best of the West" title, Westside came out on top over Westwood, 33-13.

River Bluff chomps Lugoff-Elgin Friday night

River Bluff's Braden Walker ran for 128 yards and two touchdowns in the Gators' 45-20 win over Lugoff-Elgin on Friday night.

Irmo annihilates JL Mann, 49-7

The Yellow Jackets are looking like one of the best teams in 5A football.

Orangeburg Prep holds off Cardinal Newman

Despite a late push from the hosts, Orangeburg Prep left Cardinal Newman Friday night victorious, beating the Cardinals 19-7.

Lexington blanks AC Flora, 21-0

Lexington led 7-0 for most of Friday night's game against AC Flora, but scored two more touchdowns in the second half for a 21-0 win.

Ben Lippen earns first win, Heathwood Hall picks up first loss

After falling to Florida powerhouse University Christian in their week 0 opener, Ben Lippen put a check mark in the win column Friday night, topping Heathwood Hall 53-6.

White Knoll comes back on South Aiken in wild finish

The White Knoll Timberwolves came back to beat South Aiken 35-34 Friday night.

Gilbert gets to 2-0 with victory over Batesburg-Leesville

The Indians continue to stay on the right track out the gate this fall as they took their second-straight game in 2017 Friday night. Gilbert earned a 37-13 win over defending 2A SCHSL runner-up Batesburg-Leesville.