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Fireflies Lose Once More to GreenJackets Saturday

AUGUSTA, GA – The Augusta offense was too much on Saturday night at Lake Olmstead Stadium, the Fireflies dropped the third game of the series, 8-4. The bright spot was Kevin Kaczmarski. Columbia’s outfielder registered his second straight three-hit game…

Clemson's Rollins Earns Bid to Olympics

CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) — Former Clemson great Brianna Rollins made history Friday, becoming only the second female in women’s track & field program history to make the U.S. Olympic Team. Rollins, a 2013 Clemson graduate and winner of The Bowerman,…

Augusta Earns Walk-Off Win Against Fireflies

AUGUSTA, GA (Fireflies) – Vicente Lupo clubbed two doubles on Friday night, but Columbia fell to Augusta in walk-off fashion, 8-7, at Lake Olmstead Stadium. Lupo picked up his sixth two-hit game and fourth multi-RBI game of the season. The…

Savannah Goes Bananas on Blowfish, Wins 9-1

Lexington County Blowfish hosted the Savannah Bananas tonight at Lexington County Baseball Stadium. The first game of a home and home series before the Coastal Plain League All-Star break would also be the fifth match up of the year between…

Dabo Swinney on Dodd Award Watch List

Clemson, S.C. (CAC) -- Clemson Head Coach Dabo Swinney is one of 24 FBS coaches on a preseason Watch List for the 2016 Dodd Trophy. The award is presented each year by officials from the Bobby Dodd Coach of the…

USC Hoops Visits Children’s Home During 8K In 8 Days Campaign

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) -- Members of the South Carolina men’s basketball team visited Epworth Children’s Home in Columbia on Friday morning for a community outreach project for the “8K In 8 Days” campaign. The campaign, which continues through July 13,…

Benedict Places 10 On All-State Baseball Teams

COLUMBIA, S.C. (Benedict) -- Ten Benedict College baseball players have been named to the Palmetto State Baseball All-State and All-Freshman teams. Second baseman John Holleran and outfielder David White Jr.were named All-State first team for Division II and NAIA teams.…

HiToms Highstep Blowfish Thursday Night

THOMASVILLE (Blowfish) -- In the top of the first HiToms DH Teddy Hoffman would take Hedrick yard on a 2 run blast over the the left field wall. This would extend the lead to 3-0 and the Blowfish would trail…

Fireflies Fall to Augusta on Thursday Night

AUGUSTA, GA – Columbia fell to Augusta on Thursday night, 3-2, even despite Gaby Almonte’s career day on the mound. The right-hander tied a career-high going eight innings at Lake Olmstead Stadium but the GreenJackets’ late runs doomed the Dominican…

Blythewood's Huegel on Lou Groza Award Watch List

Clemson, S.C. (CAC) -- Clemson kicker Greg Huegel has been named to the “Watch List” for the 2016 Lou Groza Award. The Groza Award is presented each year to the outstanding kicker in college football and is named in honor…

Carolina Basketball Begins 8K in 8 Days Campaign

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) -- The South Carolina men’s basketball team began the 2016 “8K In 8 Days” campaign on Wednesday evening, hosting campers from the City of Columbia at Colonial Life Arena for a 90-minute basketball skills event, before…

Former Gamecock Tiffany Mitchell Scores 20 in Fever Loss

Los Angeles (Fever) – The Indiana Fever fell to the league-best Los Angeles Sparks 94-88 on Wednesday night (July 6) at Staples Center after nearly completing a miraculous fourth-quarter comeback. Indiana never led in the contest but made comeback attempts…

Charlotte Hornets Sign Sessions, Batum

CHARLOTTE, NC (Hornets) – Charlotte Hornets General Manager Rich Cho announced today that the team has signed guard Ramon Sessions.  Per team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. A native of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, Sessions returns to Charlotte, where…

Hornets Sign Roy Hibbert

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (Hornets) – Charlotte Hornets General Manager Rich Cho announced today that the team has signed center Roy Hibbert. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. Hibbert has appeared in 614 career games (573 starts) for the Indiana…

Clemson Women's Soccer Announces 2016 Schedule

CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) – The Clemson women’s soccer team’s 2016 schedule features 18 matches (10 at home and eight on the road) against nine 2015 NCAA Tournament participants. Six of those nine teams won at least one match in the…

Blowfish Win in Extra Innings Against Florence

The Blowfish traveled to Florence, SC  Wednesday night to take on the Red Wolves. Blake Hamilton got the start and pitched through seven innings. Recording 3 K's, 0 Runs and only 4 hits allowed. Red Wolves pitcher Luke Humphreys gave…

Fry Makes Groza Award Watch List

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) -- University of South Carolina senior Elliott Fry was named to the 30-player preseason watch list for the Lou Groza Collegiate Place-Kicker Award, the organization announced today. Celebrating its 25th anniversary, the award’s 2016 preseason watch…

WATCH: Fireflies Take Series Against Charleston, 4-1

COLUMBIA, SC – For the second straight night, the Fireflies broke a tied score late in the game and beat the RiverDogs, this time, 4-1, on Wednesday. Vicente Lupo, Enmanuel Zabala and J.C. Rodriguez each picked up an RBI in…

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