Sports

Gamecocks host fall fan day

Carolina fall sports teams all gathered together Saturday for their Colonial Life Fan Appreciation Day, taking place just two weeks before the Gamecocks play NC State in Charlotte to open the 2017 college football season.

Gilbert tomahawks Gray Collegiate, 48-14

The Indians handled their 2017 season opening matchup with Gray Collegiate Friday night 48-14.

Newberry shuts out Keenan to start new season

The Bulldogs made the most of their week 0 opener with Keenan, finding the end zone six times while keeping the Raiders out all night.

Chapin stuns River Bluff, 28-20

The Chapin Eagles came back in the second half to beat River Bluff, 28-20 to start the 2017 season 1-0.

Lugoff-Elgin makes history in season debut against Camden

Prior to Friday night, Lugoff-Elgin had last defeated Camden back in 2011. The Demons broke the six-year wait for a win over the Bulldogs, besting them 33-28 in week 0 action Friday night.

Flora can't fight off Woodruff

With just over 14 minutes into A.C. Flora's week 0 opener, the Falcons had a 26-7 lead. By the end of the night, Woodruff had left Memorial Stadium with a win.

Ben Lippen drops 2017 opener to Florida power program

Defending SCISA 3A state champion Ben Lippen wasn't able to hold off their long-distance visitor Friday night, two-time defending 2A Florida state champ University Christian.

Sumter fights off Ridge View for first win of season

Ridge View turned the ball over three times in the first five minutes of the game, leading to a 21-0 Sumter lead. But the Blazers would make it interesting, as Sumter narrowly escaped with a 28-21 win

Cardinal Newman wins week zero opener in Florence

Cardinal Newman started their 2017 season off strong, traveling east to earn a hard-fought 41-35 win at Florence Christian.

Yellow Jackets sting Nation Ford, 28-16

A touchdown drive at the beginning of the 4th and an interception for a touchdown all gave the Yellow Jackets a solid 28-16 win over the Falcons Friday night.

Woolbright wins first game with Lexington, Wildcats hold off W Florence

Ex Batesburg-Leesville head coach Perry Woolbright won his first game of many with Lexington, after being hired by the Wildcats back in February.

Dutch Fork rolls over Knotts' old school, Independence

Defending its 5A state championship, Dutch Fork blasted Independence, Tom Knotts' old school, 51-8 Friday night to begin the 2017 season 1-0.

No. 4 Carolina bests UCF 2-0 in season opener

Entering the 2017 season with their highest preseason ranking in program history, fresh off their second Elite Eight run in three years, the Carolina Women's Soccer team won their opener over UCF 2-0.

Marcus Lattimore gets first win with Heathwood Hall

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- Marcus Lattimore's debut as the head football coach at Heathwood Hall could not have gone more according to plan. The former Gamecock running back coached the Highlanders to a 42-7 win over Oakbrook Prep Thursday night…

Gamecocks hold no. 4 UNC to a Draw

The Gamecock men's soccer team played fourth-ranked North Carolina to a 0-0 draw at Stone Stadium on Thursday night.

Fireflies finalize sweep over Augusta

The Fireflies took down the Augusta GreenJackets, 5-0 Thursday night to complete the sweep.

Clemson basketball team "safe and secure" in Barcelona after attack

The Clemson men's basketball team is "safe and secure" in Barcelona according to the school, after a suspected terror attack in the city.

Jadeveon Clowney stars in new commercial for Tostitos

Former Gamecock Jadeveon Clowney is the star of a new Tostitos commercial for the chip company's "Lucky Bags".

Fireflies smoke GreenJackets, 12-5

The Fireflies smashed the Augusta GreenJackets Wednesday night, 12-5 as all 10 Columbia batters hit safely.

Blowfish to host 2018 CPL All-Star Game

The Coastal Plain League announced today that the 2018 All-Star Show will be hosted by the Lexington County Blowfish on July 8th and 9th 2018 at Lexington County Baseball Stadium in Lexington, South Carolina.