South Carolina Sports

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.

No. 2 USC Completes Round 1 at NCAA Championships

No. 2 South Carolina was among 12 of the 24 teams to finish the first round of the 2015 NCAA Division I Women's Golf Championship before play was halted due to weather. Sophomore Katelyn Dambaugh led the Gamecocks ¬with a 2-under 70 at The Concession Golf Club in Bradenton, Fla. As a team, South Carolina carded a 308 (+20) to place sixth amongst those that finished their rounds.

No. 2 USC Begins Play at NCAA Championships Friday

No. 2 South Carolina opens play in the 2015 NCAA Women’s Golf Championships on Friday, May 22, at The Concession Golf Club in Bradenton, Fla. After capturing their third NCAA East Regional title since 2010, the Gamecocks are one of 24 teams to advance to the NCAA Championships and will be making their sixth-straight appearance. South Carolina will be paired with No. 1 Southern California and No. 3 UCLA for the first two rounds of stroke play.

Two USC Swimmers Qualify For 2016 Olympics

Rising senior Marwan El Kamash and rising sophomore Akram Mahmoud will both represent Egypt at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil after recording qualifying times this past weekend at Arena Pro Swim Series at Charlotte, N.C.

In Regular Season Finale, USC Falls to (1) LSU

Top-ranked LSU belted out 11 hits with a pair of homers on the way to an 8-1 victory over South Carolina on Saturday night. The Tigers improve to 46-9 and 21-8 in the SEC while the loss drops the Gamecocks to 32-24 and 13-17 in league play.

USC Golf Heading Back to NCAA Championship

The top-seeded South Carolina men’s golf team secured its third-straight trip to the NCAA Championship with an incredible run on the back nine in the final round of the NCAA Bremerton Regional on Saturday at Gold Mountain Golf Club’s Olympic Course.

Late Rally Comes Up Short, Ending USC's Season

South Carolina fought through its last at-bat, getting the tying run to the plate, but No. 13/14 UCF (50-8) finished a 5-2 victory in Saturday’s second elimination game in the Tallahassee Regional, ending the Gamecocks’ season.

In Heated Tilt, USC Falls to No. 1 LSU

Top ranked LSU tallied 15 hits with seven of nine starters with at least one hit on the way to a 9-2 win over South Carolina on Friday night at Carolina Stadium. The Tigers improved to 46-9 and 20-8 in the SEC while the loss dropped the Gamecocks to 32-23 and 13-16 in league play.

Gamecocks To Host USC Upstate

South Carolina (30-22) returns home to host USC Upstate (15-34) at Carolina Stadium on Tuesday night. First pitch is scheduled for 7 p.m. It will be broadcast live on SEC Network Plus and can be heard on the Gamecock IMG Network including flagship station, 107.5 FM, "The Game."

USC Invites Fans To Welcome Home Gamecocks

South Carolina women’s basketball invites fans to join the celebration of the Gamecocks’ trip to the NCAA Final Four when the team arrives back at Colonial Life Arena later tonight. Head coach Dawn Staley and selected student-athletes will address the crowd gathered outside the front entrance of the arena at the corner of Lincoln and Greene Streets upon the team’s arrival, which is estimated to be between 7 and 7:30 p.m.

Gamecocks Handle USC Upstate 6-1

A four-run fifth inning helped lift eighth-ranked South Carolina to a 6-1 win over USC Upstate on Wednesday night in non-conference action at Carolina Stadium. The Gamecocks improve to 32-10 on the year while the loss drops the Spartans to 14-30.

Gamecocks Fall To USC Upstate, 74-68

Holding a three-point lead at the half, South Carolina was unable to keep up with USC Upstate’s shooting from the field in the second half (48.1 percent) as the Gamecocks fell 74-68 today at Colonial Life Arena.

Gamecocks Beat USC Upstate 12-3

Fifth ranked South Carolina wins 12-3 over USC Upstate on Tuesday night in non-conference action at Carolina Stadium.

USC Week Two: Gamecocks Host ECU

Labor Day is not a day off for the Gamecocks. USC football gets back on the practice field today to continue preparation for this Saturday's home opener against East Carolina. That game kicks off at 12:21 p.m. on ABC Columbia.

Gamecocks Rained Out Against USC Upstate

Trailing 3-0 in the 2nd inning to USC Upstate, the defending back-to-back national champion Gamecocks were officially rained out Tuesday night.

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