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USC vs. UCF to Kick Off at Noon Sept. 26

South Carolina will host UCF at noon on Saturday, September 26, it was announced by the SEC today as the conference office released the TV selections and game times for that week.

Kentucky Knocks Off Gamecocks 26-22

A sellout crowd welcomed home the Gamecocks as the 2015 home season began Saturday night in Williams-Brice Stadium. The Kentucky Wildcats (2-0, 1-0 SEC) would do just enough to hold off a furious second-half comeback attempt in a 26-22 win over Carolina (1-1, 0-1 SEC).

Gamecocks Gashed, Kentucky Up 24-7 At Half

After taking a 7-0 lead in the first three minutes of the game, the Gamecocks gave up 24 unanswered points to Kentucky to go into halftime of their SEC and home opener down 24-7.

USC Women Win SEC Opener At UGA

A trio of Gamecocks scored as 17th ranked South Carolina opened SEC play with a 3-1 victory over Georgia on Friday night. South Carolina improves to 6-1-0 and 1-0-0 in the SEC while the loss drops the Bulldogs to 0-5-1 and 0-1-0 in league play.

Gamecocks Ready For Another Big Year

The eighth-ranked South Carolina men’s golf team will open the 2015-16 season this weekend at the 27th Carpet Capital Collegiate. The 54-hole event will be contested Friday through Sunday at the par-72, 7,012-yard The Farm Golf Club in Rocky Face, Ga.

Gamecocks Head Up To Michigan

The South Carolina volleyball team will be on the road for the second-straight week as it heads to Ann Arbor, Mich., this weekend for the Michigan Challenge.

USC Open SEC Play At Georgia

The South Carolina women’s soccer team travels to Athens, Ga. to open SEC play with Georgia on Friday before returning home on Monday to host Kennesaw State at Stone Stadium. The match with the Bulldogs is set for 7 p.m. on Friday while kickoff against the Owls is set for 6 p.m. Both games are available on SEC Network + through participating providers.

Number Switch: USC Lineman Honors Teammate

Gamecock starting right tackle Mason Zandi, who normally wears number 74, will don number 51 this week in honor of Cody Waldrop, who suffered a broken ankle during practice earlier in the week.

Gamecocks Tie UNC-Greensboro 3-3

South Carolina (2-1-1) returned home and collected a 3-3 tie against UNC Greensboro (2-1-1) in front of 2,906 fans at Stone Stadium on Tuesday night. Junior midfielder Danny Deakin tallied all three goals, the first hat trick for a Gamecock in 14 years.

No. 16 USC Tops Charlotte, 4-1

Sophomore forward Savannah McCaskill scored two goals with a pair of assists from junior midfielder Chelsea Drennan in 16th ranked South Carolina’s 4-1 victory over Charlotte on Monday night. The Gamecocks improve to 5-1-0 on the season, while the loss drops the 49ers to 4-2-0.

Injuries Stacking for USC

USC Head Coach Steve Spurrier said Sunday in his weekly teleconference that the Gamecocks could be without a few key players this Saturday when the Gamecocks face the Kentucky Wildcats.

Clemson Blanks USC Men 3-0

South Carolina (2-1) fell in its first road match of the season, dropping a 3-0 decision at No. 9 Clemson on Friday night at Riggs Field.

USC Women Beat Colgate 2-0

The No. 16 South Carolina women’s soccer team concluded its homestand with a 2-0 win over Colgate on Friday night at Stone Stadium. The Gamecocks improved to 4-1-0 overall with the victory, while the Raiders dropped to 1-4-0 in 2015.

USC Faces Colgate Friday

The South Carolina women’s soccer team hosts Colgate on Fri., Sept. 4 at 7 p.m. before hitting the road to face the 49ers in Charlotte, N.C. on Mon., Sept. 7.

USC And UNC To Play In 2019 & 2023

The University of South Carolina and University of North Carolina will renew their border war twice more in the coming years, as the teams agreed to play in Charlotte’s Bank of America Stadium on Labor Day weekend in both 2019 and 2023, it was announced today by the Charlotte Sports Foundation (CSF).

USC Beats Georgia Southern 4-2

South Carolina (2-0) kept its record perfect in the young 2015 season with a 4-2 victory over Georgia Southern on Monday evening at Stone Stadium.

Gamecocks to Honor Emanuel AME Victims

This season, the Gamecock football players will wear a sticker on their helmets honoring the nine lives lost in the Emanuel AME Church shootings.

Gamecocks Cruise Past North Carolina Central in Three Sets

The South Carolina volleyball team moved to 2-0 on the season on Saturday afternoon as it swept North Carolina Central by the scores of 25-12, 25-16 and 25-19 in the Gamecock Invitational at the Carolina Volleyball Center.

USC Volleyball Starts Season With Sweep

The South Carolina volleyball team turned in a stellar performance to open its 2015 season on Friday as it swept Southeastern Louisiana by the scores of 25-17, 25-18 and 25-12 in the Gamecock Invitational at the Carolina Volleyball Center.

USC Men Open Season With 2-1 Win

In front of the eighth-largest attendance for a men’s soccer match in Stone Stadium history, South Carolina (1-0) started the 2015 season with a 2-1 victory over defending Southern Conference regular-season champion Mercer on Friday night.

Tigers Top Gamecocks 2-1

Eighth ranked South Carolina fell 2-1 to 23rd ranked Clemson on Friday night at Riggs Field in women’s soccer action. The Gamecocks are now 2-1-0 on the year, while the win lifted the Tigers to 2-0 for the season.

USC Volleyball Ready To Start Season

The South Carolina volleyball team will open its 2015 season this weekend as it hosts the Gamecock Invitational on Friday and Saturday at the Carolina Volleyball Center.

Gamecocks Get Ready For Tar Heels

The South Carolina Gamecocks were back on the practice fields Wednesday afternoon as they continued their preseason camp. Many of the younger players were dressed in black jerseys as the scout team to help the first- and second-team units prepare for North Carolina.

Gamecocks Go Live Thursday

This Thursday, August 27, South Carolina Athletics will share a series of live video streams throughout the day via the @GamecocksOnline accounts on Periscope and Twitter. Follow along with the #GamecocksLIVE hashtag. Miss a stream? No worries - all videos will be posted to GamecocksOnline.com after the live stream!

USC Women's Soccer No. 8 in New Poll

The South Carolina women’s soccer team has moved up three spots to No. 8 in the latest NSCAA poll, as released by the organization on Tuesday.

USC Women Improve To 2-0

South Carolina sophomore midfielder Lindsey Lane tallied the game-winner in the 106th minute to lift the No. 11 Gamecocks to a 2-1 win over Oklahoma on Sunday night at Stone Stadium. The victory improved South Carolina’s record to 2-0 on the year, while the Sooners fell to 0-2.

USC Men Win Final Exhibition Game

South Carolina used two goals from junior Kurtis Turner to claim a 2-1 win over Furman at Stone Stadium on Sunday afternoon in the final exhibition prior to the 2015 season.

No. 11 USC Tops Northeastern in Season Opener

South Carolina junior midfielder Chelsea Drennan tallied a career-high four points in a winning effort for the No. 11 Gamecocks, who opened their 2015 campaign with a 4-1 victory over Northeastern on Friday night at Stone Stadium.

USC Gets Back to Work Friday

After enjoying an off day with the beginning of fall semester classes on Thursday, the University of South Carolina football team returned to the practice fields on Friday afternoon, working out in full pads.

USC's NeSmith Falls Out of U.S. Amateur

South Carolina senior Matt NeSmith lost his match to SMU’s Bryson DeChambeau, 5 and 4, in the round of 32 at the 115th U.S. Amateur Championship on Thursday at Olympia Fields Country Club’s North Course.

USC Announces Recipients of Endowed Scholarships

University of South Carolina Athletics announced today the recipients of eight endowed scholarships across four sports. Seven members of the group have appeared on the SEC Academic Honor Roll, two have earned All-SEC honors and two were All-America selections. Recipients for endowed scholarships are selected each year by the sport’s head coach.

USC Releases 2016 SEC Schedule

The Southeastern Conference released its men's basketball league schedule for the 2016 campaign on Wednesday evening on SEC Now on the SEC Network. The schedule, which features an 18-game lineup, will see each of Carolina's games broadcast with the possibility of six contests on the ESPN family of networks and 13 on the SEC Network. All of the games will be available to be seen from anywhere in the nation.

Spurrier Not Happy with USC's Offense Wednesday

Preseason drills continued Wednesday morning for the University of South Carolina football squad, as the team worked out at the practice fields for about two hours in full pads.

USC Ranked No. 12 in Preseason Poll

The South Carolina women’s soccer team has been ranked No. 12 in TopDrawerSoccer.com’s preseason poll, as announced on Monday afternoon.

USC Soccer Wins Exhibition 3-0

South Carolina started its 2015 men’s soccer exhibition slate in fine fashion, shutting out Gardner-Webb 3-0 on Sunday evening at Stone Stadium.

No. 11 USC Tops NC State, 3-0

Sophomore forward Savannah McCaskill recorded three points and the Gamecocks allowed just one shot on goal, as No. 11 South Carolina moved past North Carolina State, 3-0, in its only exhibition match of the 2015 season on Friday night.

USC Soccer Hosts Exhibition Game Sunday

The first glimpse at the 2015 South Carolina men’s soccer team comes on Sunday under the lights at Stone Stadium, as the Gamecocks host Gardner-Webb in a 7 p.m. exhibition that is free to any fan wanting to attend.

USC WBB Releases Non-Conference Slate

South Carolina women’s basketball head coach Dawn Staley announced today her team’s non-conference schedule for 2015-16, which features seven teams that recorded 20 or more wins last season and 10 that played in the 2015 postseason, including the NCAA and WNIT champions.

USC Hoops Releases Non-Conference Schedule

South Carolina head men's basketball coach Frank Martin announced on Tuesday his team's non-conference schedule for the upcoming 2015-16 campaign, Martin's fourth season in Columbia. The lineup features 14 games, with nine home games, including one exhibition. Highlighting the non-conference slate is the Gamecocks' trip to the U.S. Virgin Islands for the Paradise Jam in November and a neutral site matchup against St. John's in the Naismith Hall of Fame Shootout just before the Christmas holiday.

USC Fan Appreciation Info

University of South Carolina fans are invited to the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center on Sunday, August 16, for the annual Colonial Life Fan Appreciation Day.

RNE's Paulk Earns Scholarship At USC

The University of South Carolina football team returned to the practice fields on Monday morning for their sixth practice of the spring. Following the two-hour workout, head coach Steve Spurrier announced to the team that running backs Darius Paulk and Rod Talley would be placed on scholarship.

Gamecocks Scrimmage To Mixed Results

The University of South Carolina football team practiced in full pads for the first time during the fall preseason camp on Saturday morning at the new practice fields. The squad used the final hour of the nearly two-and-a-half-hour long open practice to go 11-on-11 in a scrimmage format.

Gamecocks Put On Pads

The 2015 University of South Carolina football team donned shoulder pads for the first time as they practiced Thursday morning at the new practice facility. It was the squad’s third workout of the preseason camp.

USC Women's Soccer Ranked 11th

South Carolina women’s soccer will open the 2015 season ranked No. 11 in the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) poll. It is the program’s highest preseason ranking by the NSCAA, topping the previous best of No. 12 to start the 2010 season.

USC Basketball to Face St. Johns in 2015

The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced on Monday that South Carolina will play St. John’s as part of the organization’s Hall of Fame Shootout on Tuesday, Dec. 22, at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. Marist and Brown will also play each other as part of the event.

USC Commit Register Bracing for Big Season

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USC Aiken Hires Former Gamecock

The University of South Carolina Aiken, in conjunction with head baseball coach Kenny Thomas, is pleased to announce the hiring of Phil Disher as assistant coach.

USC Swimming and Diving Releases Schedule

South Carolina head swimming and diving head coach McGee Moody announced his team's 2015-16 schedule on Thursday, which features four home meets at the Blatt P.E. Center/Carolina Natatorium.

USC Basketball Receives NABC Team Academic Excellence Award

The South Carolina men's basketball team was one of over 175 colleges and university programs honored by the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) on Wednesday, when the squad was honored with the Team Academic Excellence Award for their achievements in the classroom for the 2014-15 school year.

USC Preseason Practices Closed To Public

USC football announced Monday the Gamecocks will kick off preseason practice at 9 a.m. Tuesday August 4th. Unlike in previous seasons, all Carolina practices will be closed to the public unless determined otherwise by Spurrier.

Gamecocks Close 8K8 Campaign

The South Carolina men's basketball team had a fun-filled day of games at the Greenview Park gymnasium Friday afternoon, playing with an energetic group of area children from My Brother's Keeper on the final day of its 8K in 8 Days event.

USC Visits Camp McCrady For 8K In 8 Days Campaign

The South Carolina men's basketball team visited with military families Thursday afternoon, continuing it's 8K in 8 Days initiative. A group of student-athletes traveled to Camp McCrady to spend time with the children of the servicemen and women and teach them some basketball fundamentals in partnership with USO.

USC Equestrian Releases 2015 Schedule

Defending national champion South Carolina has announced its schedule for the 2015-16 season, featuring five competitions against teams that advanced to the semifinals at last year’s national championship.

Gamecocks Visit VA Medical Center

The South Carolina men’s basketball team visited with a special group of heroes Tuesday afternoon, spending time with veterans at the William Jennings Bryan Dorn VA Medical Center in Columbia.

Gamecocks Team Up With RCSD For Camp

Members of the South Carolina men's basketball team spent Monday afternoon at the Richland County Sheriff Department's Character Camp, which was held at Blythewood High School. The community outreach initiative is part of the "8K in 8 Days" campaign for Gamecock men's basketball.

USC Basketball Kicks Off 8K in 8 Days

The South Carolina men's basketball team kicked off its second "8K in 8 Days" campaign on Friday afternoon with a visit to Greenview Park for "Moving and Learning with Gamecock Basketball" in conjunction with the City of Columbia.

Media Predicts Gamecocks to Finish 4th in East

The competiveness of the Southeastern Conference was showcased in the annual media voting at SEC Media Days, as for the first time in the 23-year history in the poll, media were divided on divisional champion and overall SEC Champion.

Gamecocks Set For SEC Spotlight

Steve Spurrier will take his summer talking tour to the national spotlight Tuesday morning. The Gamecocks get their turn on day two of SEC Media Days from 10 a.m. to 1:20 p.m.

Gamecocks Offer Football Ticket Options

University of South Carolina Athletics announced today the Flex Mini Plan for the 2015 Gamecock football season, which allows fans to create their own package. This new option includes a ticket to LSU OR Florida plus two or more other games from a selected list and starts at only $150. The Flex Mini Plan will go on sale exclusively to members of the Gamecock Club and University of South Carolina faculty and staff on Mon., July 27, at 10 a.m. (ET) with sales then opening to the general public on Mon., Aug. 3.

USC Tops in the Nation in Attendance

The NCAA announced its women’s basketball official attendance rankings today, listing South Carolina fans as the best in the nation.

Eight Elected to USC Hall of Fame

The University of South Carolina Association of Lettermen has elected eight new members to the USC Athletic Hall of Fame for 2015, it was announced Tuesday morning.

Gamecocks Lift For Life

The University of South Carolina football team endured sweltering weather on Friday afternoon, all for a good cause, as the squad took part in the third annual Lift for Life event at the football practice facility.

TV Schedule Out For USC Volleyball

The South Carolina volleyball team will have eight matches televised on either the SEC Network or ESPNU during the 2015 season, ESPN and the SEC announced Thursday.

TV Schedule Set For USC Women

Four South Carolina women’s soccer contests in the 2015 season, including two home matches, are set to be broadcast nationally on the SEC Network and ESPNU as a part of extensive coverage that boasts 30 women’s soccer national telecasts this fall.

3 Gamecocks Qualify For Nationals

Rising senior Lauren Lamendola, rising sophomore Marissa Roth and rising junior Jordan Gotro all qualified for the 2015 USA Diving AT&T National Championships after competing at the USA Diving National Preliminary Zone A Championships this past weekend. The National Championships begin August 1 with the senior portion of the meet set to run August 11-13 in Orlando, Fla.

USC Women's Basketball Adds Transfer

South Carolina head women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley announced that Allisha Gray (Sandersville, Ga./Washington County) has signed a financial aid agreement to attend the University and play for the Gamecocks.

USC Extends Dawn Staley's Contract

The University of South Carolina Board of Trustees today approved a two-year contract extension and raise for women’s basketball head coach Dawn Staley.

First Three USC Football Game Times Announced

The game times and network designations of South Carolina’s first three football games of the 2015 season were announced today during the news and information show SEC Now on SEC Network.

USC Women's Soccer Releases Schedule

University of South Carolina head women’s soccer coach Shelley Smith announced the full schedule for the upcoming 2015 campaign on Wednesday. The Gamecocks are set to play 10 home contests at Stone Stadium in the fall.

Gamecocks Release Men's Soccer Schedule

For the 38th season of Gamecock men’s soccer, South Carolina head coach Mark Berson challenged his team with a daunting 2015 schedule that includes matchups against eight teams who made last year’s NCAA Tournament.

USC Basketball Signs Three Tuesday

University of South Carolina head men's basketball coach Frank Martin announced on Tuesday the signing of Eric Cobb (F - 6-10 - 275 - Jacksonville, Fla./St. Francis Academy (Baltimore)), Raymond Doby (F - 6-7 - 230 - St. Louis, Mo./Montrose Christian School/St. John's Northwestern Military Academy (Wisconsin)) and Jamall Gregory (G - 6-4 - 180 - Washington, D.C./Coolidge High School/Elev8 Institute (Florida)).

USC Jumper Wins National Title

The University of South Carolina track and field team crowned a deserving champion Saturday afternoon, as senior Jeannelle Scheper won the NCAA Outdoor high jump national title.

USC Releases Volleyball Schedule

The South Carolina volleyball program announced its 2015 schedule on Thursday, which features eight matches against NCAA Tournament teams from a year ago and a trip into Big Ten territory.

Two Gamecocks Qualify For U.S. Open

South Carolina rising senior Matt NeSmith and former Gamecock All-American Mark Silvers both won a sectional on Monday to qualify for the 115th U.S. Open Championship.

Gamecocks Finish 13th At NCAA Championships

The sixth-ranked South Carolina men’s golf team wrapped up the NCAA Championship in 13th place on Monday after posting a final-round 300 (+12) at The Concession Golf Club.

USC-UNC Football Tickets On Sale

Tickets for the South Carolina-North Carolina football game, to be played at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte on Thursday, September 3, are on sale now. Game time is set for 6 p.m. ET.

Gamecocks Advance At NCAA Championships

With its season on the line, the No. 6 South Carolina men’s golf team delivered its best round of the NCAA Championship on Sunday, shooting an even-par 288 in the third round at The Concession Golf Club.

USC Tied For 20th After NCAA Day Two

The sixth-ranked South Carolina men’s golf team remained firmly in the mix to make the third-round cut at the NCAA Championship after posting a second-round 298 (+10) on Saturday at The Concession Golf Club.

USC Golf 20th After NCAA Day One

The sixth-ranked South Carolina men’s golf team posted a 301 (+13) on Friday at The Concession Golf Club to wrap up the opening round of the NCAA Championship in a tie for 20th.

USC Women Add Another All-ACC Transfer

South Carolina head women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley announced that Kaela Davis (Suwanee, Ga./Buford HS) has signed a financial aid agreement to attend the University and play for the Gamecocks. Davis, who was a two-time All-ACC selection at Georgia Tech, will have two years of eligibility beginning in 2016-17.

Gamecocks Ready To Tee Off NCAA Championships

The sixth-ranked South Carolina men’s golf team is among the final 30 teams playing for the national title for the third-straight year. Play begins at the NCAA Championship on Friday and runs through Wednesday, June 3 at the par-72, 7,483-yard layout at The Concession Golf Club in Bradenton, Fla. The Gamecocks punched their ticket to the championship with a second-place finish at the NCAA Bremerton Regional.

Season Ends for USC Women's Golf

No. 2 South Carolina’s run at the NCAA Championships ended two strokes outside of the 15 advancing teams after resuming the third round of the event on Monday morning at The Concession Golf Club.

No. 2 USC Surges at NCAA Championships

After finishing the second round in 20th place this morning, No. 2 South Carolina climbed to 13th before darkness suspended the third round of the 2015 NCAA Division I Women's Golf Championship at The Concession Golf Club on Sunday.

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