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Super Bowl Preps Underway

(AP) -- Preparations are under way in three cities for the 50th Super Bowl. In Charlotte, North Carolina, the newly crowned NFC champion Panthers are getting ready for the Broncos, who are home in Denver working on a game plan…

(2) USC Holds Off (10) Mississippi State, Stays Perfect

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) -- No. 2/2 South Carolina outlasted No. 10/10 Mississippi, 57-51, behind clutch fourth-quarter performances from guards Tiffany Mitchell and Khadijah Sessions on Sunday afternoon at Humphrey Coliseum. Mitchell notched her second 20-point game of the season, finishing…

Dawn Staley Previews (10) MSU

COLUMBIA, S.C. -- Click the video to watch Dawn Staley's comments before (2) USC's top-10 matchup with (10) Mississippi State Sunday.

Panthers Host Cardinals in NFC Championship Sunday

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Hey, don't forget about us. As in, yes, while Brady-Manning 17 takes place earlier in the day, the teams with the two best records in the NFL go at it in the NFC championship game Sunday…

Gamecocks Fall at Tennessee, 78-69

KNOXVILLE, TENN — A career day from Tennessee’s Kevin Punter would be too much to overcome for the No. 24/18 South Carolina Gamecocks, who fell to the Vols 78-69 Saturday afternoon. Michael Carrera scored a season-high 22 points but was countered by Punter’s…

USC Women Ready For Top 10 Battle At MSU

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) -- No. 2/2 South Carolina continues its battle against SEC ranked opponents with another road trip, taking on No. 10/10 Mississippi State on Sun., Jan. 24, at 5 p.m. (ET) at Humphrey Coliseum. The Gamecocks (18-0,…

Punter & Tennessee Top Gamecocks 78-69

KNOXVILLE, TN (AP) -- Kevin Punter Jr. scored a career-high 36 points as Tennessee capitalized on sizzling 3-point shooting in the second half for a 78-69 victory over No. 24 South Carolina on Saturday. Tennessee (10-9, 3-4 Southeastern Conference) made…

(21) USC Faces SEC-Rival Tennessee Saturday

COLUMBIA, S.C. -- South Carolina looks for its second-straight SEC road win when it travels to face Tennessee on Saturday in Knoxville for a Noon tip-off versus the Vols. The Gamecocks won last season’s meeting against the Vols, halting a 15-game…

(2) USC Tops Auburn, Stays Atop SEC Standings

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) -- Paced by another double-double from junior center Alaina Coates and a key run in the second quarter, No. 2/2 South Carolina pushed past Auburn, 74-58, on the road Thursday night at Auburn Arena. Coates tallied…

USC Women Take Perfect Record To Auburn

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) -- No. 2/2 South Carolina plays its first of two road games this week on Thu., Jan. 21, at Auburn. The Gamecocks have won six of the last nine against the Tigers, including three straight heading…

Rivera Moving On With Thompson

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Carolina Panthers coach Ron Rivera says he has spoken with linebacker Shaq Thompson about a profanity-laced, derogatory message directed at the Seattle Seahawks and their fans that appeared on social media this week. Rivera said Wednesday,…

Beer To Be Sold At College World Series

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) -- Beer and wine will be sold in general seating areas for the first time this year at the College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska, and Women's College World Series in Oklahoma City. The NCAA said Wednesday…

High School Hoops Scoreboard

Tuesday's Scores By The Associated Press BOYS' BASKETBALL A.C. Flora 57, Dreher 41 Abbeville 70, Ninety Six 47 Andrews 47, Lake Marion 45 Battery Creek 59, Garrett Academy of Technology 52 Berea 82, Emerald 70 Blacksburg 83, Chesnee 75 Bluffton…

Citadel Promotes Offensive Coordinator

CHARLESTON, S.C. (Citadel SID) -- Brent Thompson has been named The Citadel’s 25th head football coach, Athletic Director Jim Senter announced Tuesday.   “I am proud to announce Brent Thompson as the next head football coach at The Citadel,” Senter…

Carolina Comeback! USC Edges Ole Miss 77-74 In OT

OXFORD, Miss. (AP) -- Michael Carrera scored 19 points, Laimonas Chatkevicius added 17 and No. 24 South Carolina rallied to beat Mississippi 77-74 in overtime on Tuesday night. Ole Miss led 64-53 with 5:17 remaining in regulation, but South Carolina…

Cavs Top Tigers 69-62, Clemson Win Streak Ends

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. (CAC) -- A five-game ACC winning streak came to an end Tuesday as Clemson fell to No. 13 Virginia by a score of 69-62 in John Paul Jones Arena. The loss dropped the Tigers to 12-7 on the…

Wilson Named SEC Player Of The Week

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) -- For the fourth time this season, South Carolina sophomore forward A’ja Wilson was named SEC Player of the Week, the league announced today. In two wins over top-15 opponents last week, Wilson scored 26 points…

SC State Wins 5th Straight

ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) -- Freshman Eric Eaves scored 26 points and South Carolina State beat Maryland-Eastern Shore 68-63 on Monday night for its fifth straight victory. Eaves was 10-of-16 shooting and made all four of his free-throw attempts. Ty Soloman…

Wilson Named ESPNW National Player Of The Week

ESPNW named USC sophomore forward A'ja Wilson its national player of the week Monday.  Wilson scored 26 points and blocked eight shots in each of last week's wins against Kentucky and Texas A&M and averaged 10.5 rebounds per game. http://espn.go.com/womens-college-basketball/story/_/id/14591478/south-carolina-gamecocks-aja-wilson-espnw-player-week…

Blossomgame Named ACC Player Of The Week

CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) -- Junior forward Jaron Blossomgame was named ACC Player of the Week on Monday following a stretch that saw Clemson defeat two top-10 teams in consecutive games. Blossomgame earned his first career honor, while Florida State freshman…

Tigers Go For Four In A Row Vs. Ranked Teams

CLEMSON (12-6, 5-1 ACC) vs. (13/13) VIRGINIA (13-4, 2-3 ACC) Date: Tuesday, January 19 Tipoff: 8 p.m. ET Arena: John Paul Jones Arena (14,593) Radio: CTSN (Tony Castricone-pbp; Tim Bourret-color) TV: ACC Network (Tom Werme-pbp; Dan Bonner-color) • Clemson has won five consecutive ACC games,…

Rivera Bans Hoverboards For Panthers

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Carolina Panthers coach Ron Rivera has banned hoverboards from the team's facility fearing players will get injured. Rivera says he recently caught a couple players ``drag racing'' in the hallways of the stadium and wasn't thrilled.…

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