GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- Florida has named former coach Steve Spurrier an ambassador and consultant for the school's athletic department. Athletic director Jeremy Foley made the announcement Friday, welcoming Spurrier ``back home.'' Foley says ``it's only fitting that at this…
A paralyzed former football…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) -- University of South Carolina Athletics announced today the Mini Helmet Mini Plan for the 2016 Gamecock football season. The Mini Helmet Mini Plan provides fans the opportunity to attend the Texas A&M game on Saturday,…
[gtxvideo vid='NBNJ6Axn' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/NBNJ6Axn.jpg' vtitle='WATCH: Dustin Johnson Goes for Second Major Win'] After winning the U.S. Open in June, Dustin Johnson now searches for his second major title. He tees off at golf's fourth major, the PGA Championship, at 1:45 p.m.…
[gtxvideo vid='4ddAw9RR' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/4ddAw9RR.jpg' vtitle='WATCH: Muschamp Takes Shot at Gators'] Will Muschamp took a shot at the Gators Wednesday afternoon at the South Carolina Coaches Convention, telling WCIV that the Gamecock players have bought in to the coaching staff faster than…
[gtxvideo vid='BkeDPjLb' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/BkeDPjLb.jpg' vtitle='WATCH: Panthers Move in to Wofford for Training Camp'] The Carolina Panthers moved in to Wofford College to begin training camp this week. Carolina has one thing on its mind: actually winning the Super Bowl this season.
Atlanta Braves' Freddie Freeman, left, is congratulated by Gordon Beckham after Freeman's two-run home run off Minnesota Twins pitcher Michael Tonkin during the fourth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, July 27, 2016, in Minneapolis. (AP…
NEWARK, Del. (AP) — Elena Delle Donne had dreamed of playing basketball in the Olympics since she was little. She'll get her chance next week as a member of the U.S. women's team. Before heading to Rio, Delle Donne got…
SPRINGFIELD, N.J. (AP) — If you thought two weeks was enough time for Phil Mickelson to get over his second-place finish in the British Open duel with Henrik Stenson, guess again. Lefty said it's going to take a long time…
NORMAN, Okla. (USC SID) -- The University of South Carolina men’s golf program was honored as a Golf Coaches Association All-Academic Team, the organization announced today. The Gamecocks were one of 41 programs in all of collegiate golf to earn President’s…
Clemson, S.C. (CAC) -- Clemson golfers, past, present and future have all qualified for the 2016 United States Amateur at Oakland Hills Country Club in Bloomfield, Michigan. The tournament will be held August 15-21. Current Clemson sophomore Bryson Nimmer, former…
GREENSBORO, N.C. (theACC.com) – Defending league champion Clemson leads all schools with 10 selections to the 2016 All-Atlantic Coast Conference Preseason Football Team announced on Wednesday. The team was selected by a vote of 191 media members who were credentialed for last…
[gtxvideo vid='U3Eoszkd' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/U3Eoszkd.jpg' vtitle='WATCH: Muschamp, Dabo Attend SC Coaches for Charity'] Will Muschamp and Dabo Swinney both attended the 2016 South Carolina Coaches for Charity Tuesday. The event raises money for charities across the state. Click the video to watch…
BOSTON (AP) — The Tigers expected they would need a lot of runs to keep pace with Boston's potent offense that underwhelmed in Detroit's series-opening victory. What the Tigers didn't anticipate was being gifted the game-deciding run on a night…
Toronto Blue Jays' Devon Travis, left, congratulates teammate Justin Smoak on his solo home run against the San Diego Padres during the fifth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, July 26, 2016, in Toronto. (Frank Gunn/The…
Atlanta Braves pitcher Jim Johnson, left, and catcher A.J.Pierzynski celebrate the final out as the Braves defeated the Minnesota Twins 2-0 in a baseball game Tuesday, July 26, 2016, in Minneapolis. Johnson picked up the save.…
LEXINGTON, KY (Fireflies) – The Fireflies won the series finale in ten innings, 3-2, at Whitaker Bank Ballpark. Patrick Mazeika knocked in the go-ahead run in the tenth. Columbia finishes its seven-game road trip with a 4-3 mark. After allowing…
LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (Blowfish) -- The Blowfish got their second crack in as many days against the Florence RedWolves and they would avenge their tough loss at Sparrow Stadium clubbing the Wolves 11-2. A quick start in the first got…
Greenville, S.C. (CAC) — Clemson quarterback Deshaun Watson received the Jerry Richardson Community MVP Award Tuesday evening at the Seventh Annual South Carolina Coaches for Charity at the Hyatt Regency in downtown Greenville. The award is named in honor of former…
COLUMBIA, SC (Fireflies) – Ballpark Digest honored Spirit Communications Park as its 2016 Ballpark of the Year on Tuesday. The home of the Columbia Fireflies – the New York Mets’ South Atlantic League affiliate – was selected as the top…
COLUMBIA, SC (Fireflies) – As the second half of the season gets underway, Minor League Baseball and Esurance today unveiled the first annual Esurance Home Field Advantage Award. One Minor League Baseball team in each of the 14 leagues will…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – Two seniors on the 2015-16 South Carolina men’s basketball team have been named to the NABC Honors Court, as Mindaugas Kacinas and Brian Steele were honored by the organization today. The honor marks the second…
COLUMBIA, SC (PRESS RELEASE) – Ballpark Digest honored Spirit Communications Park as its 2016 Ballpark of the Year on Tuesday. The home of the Columbia Fireflies – the New York Mets’ South Atlantic League affiliate – was selected as the…
[gtxvideo vid='SHSeZfum' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/SHSeZfum.jpg' vtitle='WATCH: Dabo Swinney's "Football Brings Us Together" Rant'] Clemson coach Dabo Swinney went on an epic Swinney-esque rant Monday on ESPN's "Mike and Mike". This Swinney speech: "How Football Brings Us Together". Click the video to watch…
FLORENCE, S.C. -- Lexington County has rebounded all season against the Florence RedWolves. Tonight though, another tough loss was in the cards for the Blowfish. The Fish fell to the Wolves by the final score of 12-8 after taking a…
