A’ja Wilson sets single-season WNBA scoring record
Former Gamecock A’ja Wilson broke the year-old record of 939 held by Jewell Loyd on Wednesday night in Las Vegas’ win at Indiana.
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Gamecocks to play in hoops for St. Jude Tip Off Classic
2024 NCAA Women’s Basketball National Champion South Carolina will play an exhibition against Memphis as part of the inaugural Hoops for St. Jude® Tip Off Classic.
First-place South Carolina to face off against No. 16 LSU
South Carolina is off to a fast start fueled by first-time starters in quarterback LaNorris Sellers and edge rusher Dylan Stewart. LSU coach Brian Kelly has noticed and knows his 16th-ranked Tigers have, too.
Gamecocks mourn the passing of Kevin Long
Kevin Long, a member of the University of South Carolina Athletics Hall of Fame and the State of South Carolina Hall of Fame, passed away September 10 at the age of 69.
Who's in first? Right now in the SEC, it's South Carolina
Who's in first? In the Southeastern Conference, that's South Carolina.
Clemson's Swinney says backup LB McCloud out for the season with knee injury
Clemson second-string linebacker Kobe McCloud will miss the rest of the season after injuring his knee in the 22nd-ranked Tigers' win over Appalachian State last weekend, coach Dabo Swinney said Monday.
Watch: National Champion Gamecocks honored at White House
Washington, D.C. (WOLO)--The National Champion Gamecocks Women's basketball team was honored today at the White House. President Joe Biden and Head Coach Dawn Staley addressed the media and those in attendance. The team also presented the president with a No.…
ESPN's College GameDay coming to Columbia!
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- They're coming to our city! Saturday night ESPN announced its traveling college football kickoff show will return to Columbia on Saturday Sept. 14 for the Gamecocks match-up with no. 16 LSU. Its GameDay's eighth trip to the…
Emmanwori and Kroeger Earn SEC Player of the Week Recognition
COLUMBIA, S.C. – University of South Carolina safety Nick Emmanwori has been named the SEC Defensive Player of the Week and punter Kai Kroeger has been selected as the SEC Special Teams Player of the Week, the conference office announced today.…
Gamecocks and Akron Set for 7:30 pm Kick on Sept. 21
COLUMBIA, S.C. – The South Carolina Gamecocks will host the Akron Zips in a 7:30 pm ET contest on Saturday, Sept. 21, the Southeastern Conference announced today. The game will be televised on ESPNU. The Gamecocks (2-0, 1-0 SEC) and Zips…
South Carolina State beats The Citadel for coach Chennis Berry's first victory with the Bulldogs
Eric Phoenix threw for 194 yards and a touchdown, Josh Shaw ran for two second-half scores and South Carolina State beat The Citadel 23-20 on Saturday for coach Chennis Berry's first victory with the Bulldogs.
Former Clemson receiver Overton shot and killed at a party in Greensboro, sheriff's department says
Former Clemson receiver Diondre Overton was shot and killed at a party in Greensboro, North Carolina, according to the Guilford County Sheriff's Department.
Bucs force four turnovers in road Victory at #15 Furman for first ranked win since 2016
Charleston Southern defeated #15 Furman by a final score of 24-20 on Saturday evening to collect their first ranked win since the 2016 season in what can be described as a complete team victory.
Chanticleers start strong, top William & Mary 40-21 in home opener
The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers rolled up 277 yards rushing, led by 100 yards and two touchdowns from Christian Washington as CCU defeated William & Mary 40-21 on Saturday night in front of 19,294 fans at Brooks Stadium.
Cade Klubnik, No. 25 Clemson crank up offense in a 66-20 victory over Appalachian State
Cade Klubnik threw for a career-high 378 yards and five touchdowns as No. 25 Clemson cranked up an offense that was missing a week earlier against top-ranked Georgia and routed Appalachian State 66-20 on Saturday night.
Gamecock Saturday Night: Week Two Injury Report
Check out the latest South Carolina and Clemson football injury news. The "Injury Report" is sponsored by Dayson Shalabi Burkett Law Firm, LLC.
LaNorris Sellers throws for 2 touchdowns, South Carolina shuts down Kentucky 31-6 in SEC opener
LaNorris Sellers threw two touchdown passes, Nick Emmanwori returned one of South Carolina’s two interceptions for another score and the Gamecocks held Kentucky to just 183 yards for a 31-6 victory to open Southeastern Conference play on Saturday.
Bulldogs capture first win during Berry era over The Citadel, 23-20
South Carolina State first-year head coach Chennis Berry captured his first win at the helm Saturday afternoon in a 23-20 over regional rival The Citadel at Sansom Field at Johnson Hagood Stadium.
Wofford downs #14 Richmond 26-19
On Saturday afternoon, the Wofford College football team used a complete team effort to earn a 26-19 road win over the University of Richmond at Robins Stadium.
Clemson mourns passing of Diondre Overton
Former Clemson wide receiver Diondre Overton, who helped Clemson to national championships in both 2016 and 2018, has passed away. He was 26 years old.
WATCH: Friday Night Fever Week Two
Week two of high school football highlights from around the Midlands. “Friday Night Fever” is sponsored by Wendy’s.
Live fan calls can be minefields in tough times, but some SEC coaches still take them on radio shows
Gathered at a local restaurant for his weekly coaches’ show, Nick Saban took his traditional first call from Pee Wee of Grand Bay, Alabama.
Gamecock WBB Set for White House visit
South Carolina women’s basketball will be honored at the White House on Tue., Sept. 10, to celebrate the program’s 2024 NCAA National Championship.
ACC schools have a new path to more revenue: Just win... in the postseason
The Atlantic Coast Conference has spent years working to find more money to reduce the gaps with the Big Ten and Southeastern conferences.
No. 25 Clemson looks to move past critics, get in win column against tricky foe Appalachian State
Amid the upset and angst, the critical voices and demands for change, Clemson coach Dabo Swinney said he focuses on one thing — getting the 25th-ranked Tigers to rise to their potential.
South Carolina visits Kentucky in stand-alone SEC opener as others play non-conference showdowns
South Carolina leads the series 20-14-1 including last year’s 17-14 victory in Columbia, but Kentucky has won eight of the past 10 meetings.
WATCH: SEC Network's Alyssa Lang talks expectations for Gamecock Football
Sports Director Chaz Frazier talks Gamecock football's SEC opener at Kentucky with SEC Network's Alyssa Lang.
Dylan Stewart named Shaun Alexander's Freshman Player of the Week
University of South Carolina EDGE Dylan Stewart has been named the Shaun Alexander Freshman of the Year Award’s National Player of the Week following his exceptional performance in the Gamecocks’ 23-19 win over Old Dominion, the Maxwell Football Club announced today.
South Carolina struggles on offense in opener, must fix things before SEC start at Kentucky
South Carolina needs to gets its offense going — and in a hurry.
Kennard and Stewart share SEC defensive linemen of the week honors
COLUMBIA, S.C. – University of South Carolina EDGE rushers Kyle Kennard and Dylan Stewart shared Southeastern Conference Defensive Lineman of the Week honors for their performances in Saturday’s season-opening win over Old Dominion, the conference office announced today. Kennard, a…
The Citadel rallies late to stun Charleston Southern, claims inaugural Lowcountry Boil
The Citadel completed an 18-point comeback over the course of a majority of the second half of the inaugural Lowcountry Boil Bowl, eventually upending regional rival Charleston Southern via a narrow 22-21 final mark Saturday at Buccaneer Field.
Old Dominion mistakes save South Carolina in 23-19 win over Monarchs
South Carolina recovered two fumbles inside the 10 leading to its only two touchdowns and the Gamecocks used the Old Dominion miscues to beat the Monarchs 23-19 on Saturday night.
South Carolina basketball star Ashlyn Watkins is charged with assault and kidnapping
South Carolina national championship-winning forward Ashlyn Watkins was arrested Saturday on charges of assault and battery and kidnapping.
New-Look Tigers set to open season against Virginia State in Black College Hall Of Fame Game
Benedict opens the season against Virginia State University in the Black College Football Hall of Fame Classic.
Beck throws 2 TD passes and No. 1 Georgia manhandles No. 14 Clemson 34-3
Carson Beck threw for 278 yards, including a pair of touchdowns, and No. 1 Georgia opened another season of enormous expectations by stifling 14th-ranked Clemson 34-3 on Saturday.
WATCH: Friday Night Fever Week One
Week one of high school football highlights from around the Midlands. “Friday Night Fever” is sponsored by Wendy’s.
Vasko accounts for 3 TDs to help Coastal Carolina cruise past Jacksonville State 55-27
Ethan Vasko threw a pair of touchdown passes and ran for another score to lead Coastal Carolina to a 55-27 victory over Jacksonville State on Thursday night in the season opener for both teams.
Wofford wins season opener 21-20 at Gardner-Webb
In the season opener on Thursday night, the Wofford College football team scored ten unanswered points in the fourth quarter to rally for a 21-20 win over Gardner-Webb at Spangler Stadium.
WATCH: USC FB Season preview, 1-on-1 interview with Shane Beamer
ABC Columbia Sports sat down with Gamecock head football coach Shane Beamer.
South Carolina hopes to get off to fast start in first meeting with Sun Belt's Old Dominion
South Carolina went 5-7 last season, the first time in coach Shane Beamer's three-year tenure it failed to make the postseason.
Sellers and Stewart named to Shaun Alexander Freshman of the Year Watch List
South Carolina redshirt freshman quarterback LaNorris Sellers and true freshman EDGE Dylan Stewart are among the 37 candidates that make up the seventh annual Shaun Alexander Freshman of the Year watch list, the Maxwell Football Club announced today.
Clemson fans will now text questions instead of calling into Dabo Swinney's weekly radio show
Sorry, Tyler from Spartanburg, but your call won't get through to Clemson coach Dabo Swinney this season.
Nine selected for South Carolina Lettermen’s Hall of Fame
Nine former University of South Carolina standout student-athletes have been selected for induction into the USC Lettermen’s Association Hall of Fame as the Class of 2024, it was announced today.
Five Gamecocks earn SEC preseason coaches All-SEC honors
Five University of South Carolina football players have earned spots on the 2024 Preseason Coaches All-SEC Football teams, the conference office announced today.
Reigning champs get 2024-25 SEC schedule
Reigning Nation and SEC Champion South Carolina women’s basketball locked in the details of its SEC schedule for the 2024-25 season, the league office announced today.
Beamer names LaNorris Sellers as the Gamecocks starting QB
The South Carolina Gamecocks officially have their newest starting quarterback, LaNorris Sellers.
SEC unveils 2025 men's hoops schedule
South Carolina will open the conference slate on the road on Saturday Jan. 4 at Mississippi State.
South Carolina coach Shane Beamer is different than most others: He likes his Gamecocks
South Carolina coach Shane Beamer likes his team, even if few others do.
Collins named SEC offensive player of the week
Rookie Katie Shea Collins has picked up her first career SEC honors, being tabbed the conference Offensive Player of the Week, as announced on Monday.
Barrett Carter named to Butkus Award Watch List
The Butkus family announced today that linebacker Barrett Carter has been named as one of 51 players on the watch list for the Butkus Award, presented annually to the nation’s top linebacker.
WSOCC: Gamecocks picked third in SEC preseason poll
The SEC released the preseason coaches poll on Tuesday, with the Gamecocks slated to tie for third with Georgia, and the Razorbacks of Arkansas leading the way.
USC Forward Ashlyn Watkins to host youth basketball camp
University of South Carolina Forward Ashlyn Watkins will be hosting a basketball camp this week.
Demetrius Knight Jr. and Debo Williams Named to Butkus Award Watch List
University of South Carolina linebackers Demetrius Knight Jr. and Debo Williams are among the 51 players named to the 40th annual collegiate Butkus Award, it was announced today.
Tonka Hemingway Named to the Bednarik Watch List
University of South Carolina senior defensive lineman Tonka Hemingway has been named to the 30th Chuck Bednarik Award Watch List, the Maxwell Football Club announced Monday.
Phil Mafah named to Doak Walker Award Watch List
Running back Phil Mafah has been named as one of 87 players on the watch list for the Doak Walker Award, presented annually to the nation’s most outstanding running back.
Rocket Sanders named to Doak Walker Award Watch List
Rocket Sanders has been named to the 2024 Doak Walker Award Watch List, presented to the nation’s most outstanding college running back, the PwC SMU Athletic Forum announced today.
Georgia tops preseason USA Today Coaches Poll; Clemson lands at No.14
Georgia will open the season ranked No. 1, and Clemson sits at no.14 in the preseason USA Today Coaches Poll.
Sellers market: Freshman Sellers ready to take over for Rattler at South Carolina
Freshman LaNorris Sellers is ready to show he’s capable of leading the way as South Carolina's QB1.
WATCH: Grizzlies forward, Former Gamecock GG Jackson hosted Groom and Grind Day
Midlands native and Former Gamecock Basketball Player GG Jackson made a return to the Midlands to give back.
Gamecock WBB announces five more home games
Reigning National Champion South Carolina women’s basketball announced today an additional five home games for the 2025-26 season.
Alabama's Pringle, Texas signee Scott among new faces for South Carolina this season
Nick Pringle had the chance to finish his career anywhere after Alabama's run to the Final Four this past season. He chose to come home, especially after South Carolina completed its own rags-to-riches season in the second year of coach Lamont Paris.
Hunter Rogers named to the Patrick Mannelly Award Watch list
University of South Carolina redshirt senior Hunter Rogers is one of 30 players named to the sixth annual Patrick Mannelly Award Watch List, it was announced today.
Raheim “Rocket” Sanders named to Maxwell Award watch list
University of South Carolina running back Raheim “Rocket” Sanders has been named to the 88th Maxwell Award Watch List, presented annually to the outstanding player in college football, the Maxwell Football Club announced today.
Clemson's Dabo Swinney isn't big on transfer-portal recruiting. That's at odds with his ACC peers
Dabo Swinney has built a proven winner at Clemson, from two national championships and eight Atlantic Coast Conference titles to stringing together 13 straight seasons with at least nine wins.
Bob Marcum, AD at Kansas, South Carolina, UMass and Marshall, has died at age 87
Bob Marcum, who served as athletic director at Kansas, South Carolina, UMass and Marshall, has died a few days after suffering a stroke.
WATCH: Former Gamecocks, Panthers kick off training camp
Former Gamecocks Jadeveon Clowney, Xavier Legette, Jaycee Horn, and DJ Wonnum look to make a winning impact for Panthers.
High school star Edwards among South Carolina newbies seeking a place with defending national champs
Joyce Edwards has started what might be her most challenging task yet — finding where the McDonald's All-American and third-rated prospect in the country fits in for defending national champion South Carolina.
ACC's Phillips touts financial gains, intent to fight lawsuits in assertive stance for the future
Commissioner Jim Phillips firmly believes in the future of the Atlantic Coast Conference amid the uncertainty of realignment and the wholesale changes to the model of college athletics itself.
South Carolina Election Commission to put logo on Coastal Carolina's teal football field
Coastal Carolina's distinctive, “Surf Turf” teal field will feature the logo for the South Carolina State Election Commission this season.
Gamecock baseball names Gordon Director of Player Development
The University of South Carolina baseball team and head coach Paul Mainieri have hired Chris Gordon as the Gamecocks’ Director of Player Development.
Five Gamecocks recognized with preseason All-SEC honors
Five members of the Gamecocks’ football team were selected to the trio of preseason All-SEC squads, as announced by the league office at the annual SEC Football Media Days this week in Dallas.
Media picks Gamecocks to finish 13th in SEC
During his appearance at SEC Media Days in Dallas, TX on Monday Shane Beamer predicted the media would have the Gamecocks picked to finish near the bottom of the league...he wasn't wrong.
Coastal Carolina makes debut in EA Sports' latest college football video game
The CCU Chanticleers are making their first appearance on the new EA Sports college football video game and users are ready to play.
Clemson gives men's basketball coach Brad Brownell new contract after run to Elite Eight
Clemson men's basketball coach Brad Brownell received a new, five-year contract worth $20 million after leading the Tigers to the Elite Eight this past season.
USC announces “A Celebration of Dawn Staley" featuring Robin Roberts
The University of South Carolina has announced the third annual "A Celebration of Dawn Staley" featuring co-anchor of ABC's Good Morning America, Robin Roberts.
South Carolina athletics worker who painted midfield logo for 40 football seasons has died
Eddie Dunning, who painted the South Carolina Gamecock logo at midfield in Williams-Brice Stadium for 40 seasons, has died, university officials said. He was 69.
Former Gamecock Alex English hosting basketball skills camp
Gamecocks Legend Alex English is hosting a basketball skills camp next week.
Clemson offensive coordinator Garrett Riley poised for bigger impact in 2nd season
Garrett Riley's offense in his first season at Clemson eventually kicked in, but far too late to make the Tigers championship contenders last season.
Four Tigers chosen on second day of MLB Draft
CU's Blake Wright, Austin Gordon, Will Taylor and Tristan Smith drafted on the second day of the MLB Draft.
ACC to use Apple's iPads on football sidelines and in coaching booths for video playback this fall
The Atlantic Coast Conference will collaborate with Apple to bring iPad technology to the sidelines and coaching booths for the upcoming season.
2024 ACC football championship game set for primetime on ABC
The 2024 ACC Football Championship Game will kick off in primetime at 8 p.m. ET on ABC on Saturday, Dec. 7, at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina.
SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey: 'Time to update your expectations for what college athletics can be'
Southeastern Conference Commissioner Greg Sankey unofficially opened the league's first football season as 16-team league Monday in a massive hotel ballroom in North Texas, a new setting for SEC Media Days at a time when everything about college sports seems to be in flux.
Messina selected by Colorado in third round of the MLB Draft
Junior catcher Cole Messina of the University of South Carolina baseball team was picked in the third round by the Colorado Rockies on the second day of the 2024 MLB First-Year Player Draft on Monday afternoon (July 15).
Gamecock football players spend day off field encouraging children to read
Some Gamecock football players traded in their helmets and their pads for books on Friday, July 12.
Staley, Gamecocks honored at 2024 ESPYS
South Carolina women’s basketball’s 2023-24 team and head coach Dawn Staley were recognized at The 2024 ESPYS in Los Angeles tonight.
Judge denies Clemson’s request to dismiss ACC countersuit
Clemson’s request to dismiss an Atlantic Coast Conference lawsuit that was filed in response to the school challenging the conference bylaws in court was denied Wednesday by a judge.
Darren Uscher named Director of Player Personnel and Recruiting
University of South Carolina head football coach Shane Beamer has named Darren Uscher as the Gamecocks’ Director of Player Personnel and Recruiting, it was announced today.
Doty, Huntley and Williams to represent South Carolina at SEC Media Days
Luke Doty, Alex Huntley and Debo Williams, along with fourth-year head coach Shane Beamer, will represent South Carolina Football at the annual SEC Media Days, the Southeastern Conference announced today.
A’ja Wilson drops 28 to become Las Vegas Aces’ all-time leading scorer in victory over Dallas Wings
Former Gamecock great A’ja Wilson scored 28 points and became the franchise’s all-time leading scorer Sunday as the Las Vegas Aces beat the Dallas Wings 104-85.
Lamont Paris looking to mold South Carolina into another SEC contender and NCAA Tournament team
The best part of South Carolina men's basketball coach Lamont Paris' rise from forgotten in the SEC to the school's first NCAA berth in seven years was the tight bond built among players with little or no connections.
Camden Native, Former Gamecock GG Jackson to host Groom and Grind Day
Camden Native and Former Gamecock Basketball Player GG Jackson is returning to the Midlands to give back.
Paris hires Bailey to complete USC MBB coaching Staff
Head coach Lamont Paris announced the hiring of Will Bailey as assistant coach on Friday to complete his staff.
Laeticia Amihere to play for Canada in 2024 Paris Olympics
South Carolina women’s basketball alumna Laeticia Amihere is one of 12 players selected to represent Canada in the Olympic Games Paris 2024 July 26-August 11.
ESPN writer speculates Charleston & Columbia as potential NFL expansion spots
Though the Carolina Panthers are northerly neighbors, one ESPN writer believes that if the pre-eminent football league expands to 100 teams, Columbia and Charleston, or Savannah, could be in the running for a franchise, he writes in a June 24 article.
Defending national champion South Carolina to play in eight-team Fort Myers Tip-off in November
Defending national champion South Carolina will take part in the eight-team, Fort Myers Tip-off tournament over Thanksgiving weekend.
Georgetown native, track & field athlete secures ticket to Paris Olympics
A Georgetown native and former Coastal Carolina University student-athlete will be heading to the Paris Olympics this summer.
Carolina Panthers to host Fan Fest in Memorial Stadium on Aug. 1
The Carolina Panthers annual Fan Fest will head back to Clemson where the Panthers' first season was held in honor of the team’s 30th season.
Former South Carolina baseball coach Mark Kingston hired to succeed Creighton’s Ed Servais after ’25
Mark Kingston, fired by South Carolina two weeks ago, was hired as Creighton’s coach effective at the end of the 2025 season, the school announced Monday.
Lower Richland High student-athlete named All-American at Adidas Track Nationals
A Lower Richland High School student-athlete was named an All-American at the Adidas Track Nationals over the weekend.
WATCH: Paul Mainieri introduced as USC head baseball coach
On Thursday, Paul Mainieri was formally introduced as South Carolina’s 31st head baseball coach.
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