He entered the game with not just mere potential. From the day the Seattle Mariners made him the first pick in the 1987 MLB Draft, Ken Griffey Jr. was expected to be great. Twenty-two seasons, 630 home runs and a…
LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (Blowfish) -- The Blowfish have fought themselves into a position in the thick of the CPL Western Division playoff chase and with win tonight over Asheboro they could begin to try to fight for the best record…
HAGERSTOWN, MD (Fireflies) – Right-hander Andrew Church did it again. Columbia’s starter held Hagerstown to just one run over seven innings and helped the Fireflies to a 4-1 series-clinching win. Columbia took two of three games from the Suns, its…
CHARLOTTE, NC (WCCB Charlotte) — Clemson quarterback and preseason Heisman front-runner Deshaun Watson is staying grounded. And Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton may have something to do with it. “We communicate all the time, text, call,” Watson said at the…
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Boston Red Sox's Jackie Bradley Jr. celebrates his solo home run with teammate Travis Shaw (47) in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Fenway Park, Thursday, July 21, 2016, in…
HAGERSTOWN, MD – The Fireflies jumped back into the win column in a big way on Thursday, defeating the Suns, 6-1, at Municipal Stadium. Columbia’s hitters tallied nine hits and starter Chase Ingram posted arguably his best start of the…
The 2016 ACC Kickoff will take place Thursday July 21 and Friday July 22 in Charlotte, North Carolina. The ACC Digital Network and ESPN will live stream the event on both days. ACC Commissioner John Swafford will deliver the opening…
Dustin Johnson watches his tee shot on the 16th hole during the first round of the RBC Canadian Open. The 2016 U.S. Open champion shot a 6-under 66 and has a share of the Canadian Open…
CHARLOTTE, NC (Hornets) -- The Charlotte Hornets and Chairman Michael Jordan today released the following statement regarding the 2017 NBA All-Star Game: “We understand the NBA’s decision and the challenges around holding the NBA All-Star Game in Charlotte this season. …
FILE - In this Tuesday, June 23, 2015 file photo NBA Commissioner Adam Silver speaks during a news conference to announce Charlotte, N.C., as the site of the 2017 NBA All-Star basketball game. The NBA is…
ESPN and the Atlantic Coast Conference will launch the ACC Network – a comprehensive linear and digital network, it was announced today by ACC Commissioner John Swofford and ESPN President John Skipper at the conference’s annual Football Kickoff media event…
HAGERSTOWN, MD (Fireflies) – Columbia’s centerfielder approached every at-bat with a purpose on Wednesday night in Hagerstown. Enmanuel Zabala smashed three nearly identical line-drive singles up the middle in the series opener against the Suns, but the Fireflies fell a…
LEXINGTON, S.C. (Blowfish) -- The Blowfish notched their third victory in a row tonight in a 10-3 bludgeoning of the Florence RedWolves. Lexington County still hasn't lost to the RedWolves at the Lex. The tone was set in the first…
NORMAN, Okla. (CU SID) -- South Carolina graduates Sean Kelly, Matt NeSmith and Will Starke were honored as 2016 Cleveland Golf/Srixon All-America Scholars, it was announced Wednesday by the Golf Coaches Association of America. The All-America Scholar honor is the second for each of the…
CLEMSON, S.C. (CU SID) — The 2016-17 men’s basketball non-conference schedule was announced Wednesday by head coach Brad Brownell. The slate is highlighted by the November 11 season opener against Georgia, which will also serve as the grand opening of…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (Benedict) - The Benedict College Tigers placed two players on the SIAC preseason football team, and were picked to finish fifth in the East Division, the conference announced Wednesday at the annual football media day. George Myers Jr.…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) -- Head Coach McGee Moody is proud to announce the University of South Carolina swimming & diving program's incoming class of signees. Moody and the Gamecocks will welcome newcomers Carter Bennett, Emily Cornell, Will Countie, Itay…
COLUMBIA, S.C. – South Carolina rising senior midfielder Danny Deakin has been named to the 2016 Watch List for the Missouri Athletic Club's (MAC) Hermann Trophy, the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) announced on Wednesday. The MAC Hermann…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (USC SID) – South Carolina women’s soccer rising junior forward Savannah McCaskill has been placed on the 2016 Missouri Athletic Club’s (MAC) Hermann Trophy Watch List, the National Soccer Coaches Association of American (NSCAA) announced on Wednesday.…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) - University of South Carolina equestrian coach Boo Major announced Wednesday that Madelynne Herlocker has signed a National Letter of Intent and will join the Gamecock program for the 2016-17 season. A native of Cedar Rapids,…
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Dale Earnhardt Jr. will miss two more races as he recovers from concussion-like symptoms and retired NASCAR champion Jeff Gordon will replace him at Indianapolis and Pocono. The announcement…
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NEWBERRY (Newberry SID) – Newberry College President Dr. Maurice Scherrens has announced he has accepted the resignation of Matthew Finley from the position of director of athletics, effective August 1. Finley has accepted a position in the athletic administration at…
