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Gamecocks Shooting for Bowl Eligibility Saturday

[gtxvideo vid='yMlsriK7' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/yMlsriK7.jpg' vtitle='Gamecocks Shooting for Bowl Eligibility Saturday'] The Gamecocks are just one win away from becoming bowl eligible for the first time since 2014. Earning a bowl trip has tremendous advantages, but as Will Muschamp tells us, it's…

Francis Marion Holds off Claflin, 73-71

Orangeburg, S.C. (Claflin SID) --The Francis Marion Patriots held off a tenacious Claflin University comeback in defeating the Panthers 73-71 in a non-conference men’s basketball contest Tuesday at the Tullis Arena. With the loss, Claflin dropped to 0-1 on the…

Blossomgame Named to Naismith, Wooden Watch Lists

CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) — Jaron Blossomgame has been named to the preseason watch list for both the Naismith Trophy and Wooden Award. Both awards are annually presented to the top collegiate basketball players in the nation. Blossomgame posted 13 points, six…

Ticket and parking information released for Newberry postseason game

NEWBERRY (Newberry) – Details for Newberry’s Division II Football Championship First Round game with Tuskegee have been released. Because postseason games are NCAA events hosted by Newberry College, the NCAA mandates several changes to typical game protocols. Please review the following…

Newberry's Raleigh Yeldell, Coach Todd Knight Honored by SAC

ROCK HILL (USC SID) – Quarterback Raleigh Yeldell was named South Atlantic Conference Offensive Player of the Year, head coach Todd Knight picked up Coach of the Year honors, and the Wolves totaled 15 selections to the all-SAC first and second…

Newberry Preps to Host NCAA Tourney Opener Saturday

After winning the South Atlantic Conference Championship Saturday, the Newberry football team earned a two-seed in the 24-team field NCAA Division II National Championship, hosting (7) Tuskegee Saturday at 1 p.m. Click the video above from…

WATCH: Lattimore Excited to Give Back as New Heathwood Hall Head Coach

[gtxvideo vid='s9bRBDaL' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/s9bRBDaL.jpg' vtitle='WATCH: Lattimore Excited to Give Back as New Heathwood Hall Head Coach '] After being officially named the new Heathwood Hall head football coach Monday, former Gamecock great Marcus Lattimore discussed how he hopes to give back…

WATCH: SC State Men’s Basketball Wins Home Opener

[gtxvideo vid='2UCSAult' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/2UCSAult.jpg' vtitle='WATCH: SC State Men's Basketball Wins Home Opener'] After falling in their season opener at Wichita State Saturday, South Carolina State hit the home hardwood for their first game at the SHM Center in 2016-2017, topping St.…

WATCH: Marcus Lattimore Named Heathwood Hall Head Coach

[gtxvideo vid='IUpcZkgG' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/IUpcZkgG.jpg' vtitle='WATCH: Marcus Lattimore Named Heathwood Hall Head Coach'] On Monday, former USC star running back Marcus Lattimore was promoted to the role of head coach for Heathwood Hall's football program, replacing the resigning Steve Victory. The former…

Tigers Set To Open Season With New Faces

COLUMBIA, S.C. - The Benedict College men's basketball team opens the 2016-17 season with nearly a complete overhaul.The Tigers finished atop the SIAC East Division a year ago, but were knocked out of the SIAC Tournament by LeMoyne-Owen in their…

Former Gamecock Alshon Jeffery Suspended Four Games by NFL

LAKE FOREST, Ill. (ESPN) -- Chicago Bears wide receiver Alshon Jeffery has been suspended without pay for the next four games for violating the NFL policy on performance-enhancing substances. Jeffery is eligible to return to Chicago's active roster following the…

Gamecock Soccer Hosts Mercer In NCAA Tournament Thursday

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — The South Carolina men’s soccer team earned its second straight bid to the NCAA Tournament on Monday afternoon and will face Mercer in the opening round. Kickoff time has not been set yet, but the…

Gamecock Women Tip Off 2016-2017 Season Tonight

Date: Mon., Nov. 14, 2016 Tipoff: 6 p.m. Location: Columbus, Ohio Arena: Value City Arena (18,809) Tickets: $8-14 Watch On: Big Ten Network 2 Go (Nate Rubinstein, play-by-play; Dylan Tyrer,analyst) Broadcast: 107.5 The Game (Brad Muller) SOUTH CAROLINA NOTABLES • South Carolina begins its 43rd season of women's…

Newberry football ranked 14th in AFCA poll

WACO, Texas (Newberry) – Newberry has risen five spots in the American Football Coaches Association Division II Coaches' Poll to No. 14 following its dramatic come-from-behind victory over Wingate to clinch the outright conference championship. Newberry made the biggest jump of…

Tigers Ranked 6th in South Region Poll

COLUMBIA, S.C. (Benedict) - The Benedict College men's basketball team is ranked sixth in this week's South Region poll by D2SIDA. The Tigers open the season on Tuesday against Johnson C. Smith University at 7:30 p.m. Benedict received 22 total…

Benedict Women's Basketball Drops to 10th in South Region Poll

COLUMBIA, S.C. (Benedict) - The Benedict College women's basketball team dropped to 10th in this week's South Region poll by D2SIDA. The Lady Tigers opened the season on Saturday with a 97-52 loss to 14th-ranked Virginia Union University. Benedict received…

Game Time Announcement for Carolina-Clemson Postponed

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) --  The games controlled under the ACC Television Agreement (Florida at Florida State, South Carolina at Clemson and Kentucky at Louisville) will use a six-day selection for games of November 26 for both start times and…

Clemson's Mike Williams Named ACC Wideout of the Week

GREENSBORO, N.C. (theACC.com) – Pitt leads the way with three Atlantic Coast Conference Player of the Week selections following the Panthers’ 43-42 upset win at No. 2 Clemson on Saturday. Pitt quarterback Nathan Peterman was voted the ACC Offensive Player…

Ivery named SAC Player of the Week

ROCK HILL (Newberry) – Senior wide receiver Braxton Ivery has been named AstroTurf South Atlantic Conference Offensive Player of the Week for his fourth-quarter heroics that delivered the outright conference championship to the Wolves on Saturday. Ivery caught four passes for 79 yards on the…

Clemson's Jordan Leggett semifinalist for Mackey Award

Clemson, S.C. (CAC) -- Clemson tight end Jordan Leggett has been named one of eight semifinalists for the John Mackey Award.  The honor is presented each year to the top tight end in college football.  Leggett was one of three…

Marcus Lattimore Named Head Coach at Heathwood Hall

COLUMBIA, S.C. (Heathwood Hall) -- Heathwood Hall announces the hiring of Marcus Lattimore as the Head Football Coach, upon the resignation of outgoing coach Steve Victory.  Victory, 3-15 in his two seasons at the helm, will be returning to his…

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