Columbia celebrates Gamecocks' national title
Sunday afternoon Gamecock fans lined Columbia's Main St. to celebrate the Women's Basketball team's national championship.
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Tiger Woods shoots his worst round in a major championship with an 82 at the Masters
The five-time champion spent the day struggling to his worst round at a major championship, a 10-over 82 that left Woods looking not only defeated but will force him to play his 100th round at the Masters on Sunday well out of the spotlight.
Gamecocks clinch series with one-run win at Florida
Ethan Petry and Dalton Reeves both homered and the University of South Carolina baseball team thwarted a late Florida rally in a 9-8 win over the No. 24 Gators Saturday afternoon (April 13) at Condron Family Ballpark.
Gamecocks Deliver Series-Opening Win at Florida
The University of South Carolina baseball team used six strong innings from Eli Jones and 13 hits to defeat No. 24 Florida, 10-3, Friday night (April 12) at Condron Family Ballpark.
Clemson coach Shawn Poppie adds Mississippi's Chris Ayers as associate head coach
Clemson coach Shawn Poppie is adding Mississippi women's basketball coach Chris Ayers to his staff.
Super Bowl champion receiver Watkins heads nine named to Clemson Athletic Hall of Fame
Super Bowl champion receiver Sammy Watkins was among nine players named to the Clemson Hall of Fame.
Women's NCAA title game outdraws the men's championship with an average of 18.9 million viewers
South Carolina’s 87-75 victory over Caitlin Clark and Iowa in the women’s NCAA championship game has achieved a pair of milestones.
Carolina-Clemson baseball game 3 will not be rescheduled
University of South Carolina athletics officials say the baseball team's match up with Clemson that was postponed due to rain on March 1st will not be made up.
Gamecocks create digital frenzy after championship win
From the court to the screens the whirlwind of excitement cannot be contained as it is fueling a digital frenzy.
18.7 million: Early figures from NCAA women's title game make it most-watched hoops game in 5 years
South Carolina's victory over Caitlin Clark and Iowa in Sunday's women's NCAA championship game had a preliminary audience average of 18.7 million on ABC and ESPN.
Gamecock fans welcome back women's basketball team after national title win
After losing in the Final Four last season, USC’s returning players had a point to prove. Coach Staley says this group was unlike any she has coached during her career.
City of Columbia to host parade to celebrate USC Women’s Basketball team's NCAA championship
The City of Columbia will host a parade to honor the University of South Carolina Women’s Basketball team’s NCAA National Championship.
Gamecocks celebrate national win with homecoming at Colonial Life Arena
The University of South Carolina Women's Basketball team was welcomed back home with a celebration for their women’s basketball team.
South Carolina, Iowa, UConn top final AP Top 25 women's basketball poll to cap extraordinary season
South Carolina can add another first to its perfect season: The national champion Gamecocks finished atop the first Associated Press Top 25 women's basketball poll to be released after the NCAA Tournament.
Dawn Staley and South Carolina in good place to keep dynasty rolling and repeat as champions
Dawn Staley and South Carolina have cemented their place as the next dynasty in women's basketball.
Clemson Spring: Tigers seeking players to make big-time plays on revived offense
Garrett Riley sees what he wants most from the Clemson offense this spring — lots of players making big plays.
South Carolina claims NCAA championship over Clark, Iowa
A year after a stunning Final Four defeat that ended what could have been a perfect season and national championship run, the South Carolina Gamecocks finished the job Sunday in historic fashion.
Iowa, South Carolina meet again with title, history on line
Little did anyone know that the March 31, 2023 Final Four showdown would preview a contest yet to come with even higher stakes.
Caitlin Clark leads Iowa rally for 71-69 win over UConn in women’s Final Four. South Carolina awaits
South Carolina and Iowa will battle for a national championship on Sunday.
South Carolina wins 78-59 against NC State
CLEVELAND (ESPN) -- There would be no early trip home from this Final Four for South Carolina. Kamilla Cardoso made sure of that. Cardoso dominated inside, with 22 points and 11 rebounds, and the Gamecocks used a third-quarter blitz to clinch their…
South Carolina looks to finish job after falling short last year
South Carolina was in this very spot one year ago -- undefeated, ranked No. 1, the favorite to run the table and win a national championship.
South Carolina's Dawn Staley is the AP Coach of the Year for the 2nd time
Dawn Staley did a masterful job guiding a young South Carolina team back to the Final Four with an undefeated record for the second straight season.
Staley Makes History as Naismith Coach of the Year
South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley was named the 2024 Werner Ladder Naismith Coach of the Year, the Atlanta Tipoff announced today.
Cardoso Named WBCA Defensive Player of the Year
South Carolina senior center Kamilla Cardoso was named the 2024 Women’s Basketball Coaches’ Association NCAA Div. I Defensive Player of the Year, the organization announced today.
Top recruits Sarah Strong, Joyce Edwards lead East over West in McDonald's girls' basketball game
No. 2-ranked recruit Joyce Edwards, a 6-2 forward from Camden High School who has committed to play for South Carolina was presented with the co-MVP award.
Clark leads Iowa back to the Final Four. Undefeated South Carolina will be there, too
The women's basketball world will descend on Cleveland for the national semifinals on Friday and the championship game two days later.
Gamecocks Cardoso declares for WNBA Draft
South Carolina star Kamilla Cardoso is declaring for the 2024 WNBA draft, she announced Monday on social media.
Undefeated South Carolina women advance to Final Four with 70-58 win over Oregon State
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Tessa Johnson scored 15 points, Kamilla Cardoso added 12 and undefeated South Carolina advanced to the Final Four of the women’s NCAA Tournament with a 70-58 win over Oregon State on Sunday. South Carolina made it…
Clemson can’t get crucial stops vs. Alabama as Tigers’ bid for first Final Four falls short
Alabama was 16 of 23 from the field in the final 20 minutes — including 10 of 15 on 3-pointers — as the Tigers’ bid for their first Final Four fell short, 89-82 in the West Region final.
Cardoso, Johnson help South Carolina remain perfect with 79-75 win over Indiana in Sweet 16
South Carolina survives and advances to a four-straight Elite 8 on Sunday.
March Madness: Only 1 perfect bracket remains in the ESPN Tournament Challenge
And then there was one.
Former Clemson outfielder Rohlman, a two-time all-ACC selection, dies at 29
Reed Rohlman, a former Clemson all-Atlantic Coast Conference outfielder who was drafted in the 35th round by Kansas City and played three years in the Royals organization, has died in Florida, his former school said Friday. He was 29.
Pat Kelsey is introduced as Louisville’s basketball coach, calling it ‘the ultimate job’
Pat Kelsey was introduced as the Cardinals’ coach on Thursday.
Clemson reaches the Elite Eight for the first time since 1980, beating Arizona 77-72
Chase Hunter scored 18 points and converted a three-point play with 25.7 seconds remaining, and Clemson advanced to the Elite Eight for the second time in school history, beating Arizona 77-72 in a West Region semifinal on Thursday night.
South Carolina feeling more pride than pressure as they bring perfect record into the Sweet 16
South Carolina comes into its Sweet 16 matchup with No. 4 seed Indiana in Albany on Friday four wins from becoming just the 10th team in NCAA women's basketball history to put up a perfect season.
South Carolina Spring: Finding consistency, playmakers for struggling offense
South Carolina's best offensive playmakers are gone, not a promising prospect for an offense that had its share of problems last season.
Super-sized March Madness stats in women's Sweet 16
The numbers have been stunning in this memorable season for women’s college basketball.
Gamecock Signee Edwards Gatorade National Player of the Year
South Carolina women’s’ basketball signee Joyce Edwards was named the 2023-24 Gatorade National Girls Basketball Player of the Year, the organization announced today. WNBA All-Star Satou Sabally surprised Edwards with the trophy presentation at Camden High School this morning.
Darlington will honor late NASCAR Cup champion Yarborough during throwback weekend in May
Darlington Raceway will pay tribute to the late NASCAR Hall of Famer Cale Yarborough by displaying his No. 29 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass during its throwback weekend at the Goodyear 400 in May.
So happy together: Syracuse transfer Joseph Girard III helps lead Clemson to Sweet 16
Joseph Girard III has accomplished leading Clemson into the NCAA Tournament’s second weekend for the first time since 2018.
Louisville tabs Charleston’s Pat Kelsey to become Cardinals’ head coach, AP source says
Louisville has reached an agreement with College of Charleston coach Pat Kelsey to become the Cardinals’ next men’s basketball coach, a person with direct knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press.
Former Gamecock agrees to terms with Carolina Panthers
The Carolina Panthers have bolstered their pass rush, agreeing to terms on Wednesday with veteran free agent Jadeveon Clowney, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2014 draft.
Paopao adds maturity and sharpshooting to South Carolina's perfect season
South Carolina was a team high on talent but low on experience last summer. Te-Hina Paopao brought both to the Gamecocks for a season that's just four victories away from perfection.
Shawn Poppie named Clemson Women's Basketball Head Coach
Shawn Poppie has been named the eighth head women’s basketball coach at Clemson University, athletic director Graham Neff announced on Tuesday afternoon. The move was approved by the Board of Trustees Compensation Committee. Clemson will hold a formal introduction in…
March Madness: 3 perfect brackets remain entering Sweet 16
Three contestants in the ESPN Tournament Challenge went through the first two rounds of women's NCAA Tournament without any misses.
USC's leading scorer Johnson to enter transfer portal
South Carolina leading scorer Meechie Johnson is entering the transfer portal, just days after leading the Gamecocks to their first NCAA Tournament appearance in seven years.
Paris Named Finalist for Naismith National Coach of the Year
Head coach Lamont Paris was named one of four finalists for the 2024 Werner Ladder Naismith Men’s College Coach of the Year on Monday The Atlanta Tipoff Club announced.
Staley Named Naismith Coach of the Year Finalist
South Carolina women’s basketball head coach Dawn Staley is one of four finalists for 2024 Werner Ladder Naismith Women’s College Coach of the Year, the Atlanta Tipoff Club announced today.
New rules empowering players have coaches frustrated, contemplating the future of their profession
Before the NCAA Tournament began last week, the portal opened up and the floodgate was open: Some 748 Division I men and 594 Division I women entered in just the first week, even while many teams were still playing games.
No. 6 Tigers outlast No. 3 Bears, 72-64, to advance to Sweet 16
The sixth-seeded Clemson University Men’s Basketball program never trailed, leading by as many as 15 points and holding on late, advancing to the fifth NCAA Sweet Sixteen in program history after a 72-64 victory over No. 3 Baylor (24-11) at FedEx Forum in the West Region.
No. 3 Tigers overcome 11-2 deficit to sweep No. 7 Seminoles
No. 3 Clemson overcame an 11-2 deficit with a five-run sixth inning and six-run seventh inning, capped by Blake Wright’s go-ahead grand slam, in its 14-12 victory over No. 7 Florida State at Doug Kingsmore Stadium on Sunday afternoon.
Pitzer's strong start lifts baseball to sweep of Vanderbilt
Tyler Pitzer struck out nine without allowing an earned run and Gamecock baseball belted three home runs as the Gamecocks swept Vanderbilt in a 10-2 win Sunday afternoon (March 24) at Founders Park.
Fulwiley leads South Carolina to 10th Straight Sweet 16
Freshman MiLaysia Fulwiley had 20 points including four 3-pointers, Kamilla Cardoso had a double-double in her return from a one-game suspension and unbeaten South Carolina powered into its 10th straight Sweet 16.
No. 3 Clemson scores eight in the ninth, defeat No. 7 Seminoles in GM2 of doubleheader
Jacob Hinderleider’s two-out, run-scoring single capped No. 3 Clemson’s eight-run ninth inning in its 9-8 walkoff victory over No. 7 Florida State in the second game of a doubleheader at Doug Kingsmore Stadium on Saturday.
Gamecocks sweep double dip over Vanderbilt
The University of South Carolina baseball team swept a doubleheader with Vanderbilt, winning the first game 8-4 followed by an 8-3 win in game two in the SEC home opener Saturday afternoon (March 23) at Founders Park.
Border battle for Gamecocks in NCAA second round
No. 1 South Carolina hosts border rival North Carolina in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Sun., Mar. 24. Tipoff from Colonial Life Arena is set for 1 p.m. on ABC.
Cougars end season in NCAA first round
The No. 13 College of Charleston men's basketball team fell to No. 4 Alabama 109-96 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament to conclude the 2023-24 season.
No more March Madness for New Mexico as Clemson ousts popular Lobos 77-56
Chase Hunter scored 21 points and sixth-seeded Clemson ended No. 11 seed New Mexico's hopes of repeating the Mountain West's run in the NCAA Tournament, beating the Lobos 77-56 on Friday.
No. 1 seed South Carolina women blow past Presbyterian 91-39 to begin March Madness run
Chloe Kitts tied her career high with 21 points on 9-of-9 shooting as No. 1 overall seed South Carolina easily overcame the absence of starters Kamilla Cardoso and Bree Hall to beat No. 16 seed Presbyterian 91-39 in the first round of the women's NCAA Tournament on Friday.
South Carolina starter Bree Hall out against Presbyterian in NCAA Tournament opener
South Carolina opened the NCAA Tournament without two starters as forward Bree Hall was held out for what a team spokeswoman said were “precautionary reasons.”
Columbia Fireflies introduce new alternate identity for 2024 season
The Columbia Fireflies today hosted a press conference to reveal a new alternate food identity called The Carolina Grits.
Gamecocks' series opener vs. Vanderbilt postponed due to rain
The University of South Carolina baseball team’s series opener vs. Vanderbilt has been postponed due to rain in the Midlands on Friday afternoon and evening.
Former Gamecock Couisnard drops 40 points in 87-73 March Madness win over South Carolina
Jermaine Couisnard scored a career-high 40 points to haunt South Carolina — his former school — while leading Oregon to an 87-73 victory in the first round of the NCAA Tournament’s Midwest Region on Thursday.
March Madness: SC’s Staley believes others besides Cardoso deserved penalties in SEC tourney scuffle
South Carolina coach Dawn Staley understands why suspended forward and leading scorer Kamilla Cardoso will miss the women’s NCAA Tournament opener.
Top-seeded Gamecocks open NCAA Tournament action Friday
No. 1 South Carolina opens play in the 2024 NCAA Tournament Friday at 2 p.m., facing Presbyterian at Colonial Life Arena.
ACC sues Clemson in North Carolina, day after school filed lawsuit in South Carolina against league
A day after Clemson sued the Atlantic Coast Conference, the ACC filed a lawsuit against the school in a North Carolina court, saying the school is breaking its agreements with the league by challenging its exit fees and contract that binds members through their media rights.
Presbyterian women win 49-42 over Sacred Heart in NCAA Tournament debut
Mara Neira made sure Presbyterian’s first-ever NCAA Tournament game was memorable, scoring 14 points, including two free throws with 26.1 seconds left, as the Blue Hose beat Sacred Heart 49-42 in the First Four on Wednesday night.
No. 23 Gamecocks take down rival Tigers in 12 innings
The 23rd ranked South Carolina softball team (22-7) took down rival and 11th ranked Clemson (21-7) 6-4 Wednesday night (March 20) in 12 innings. The Gamecocks take the early advantage to earning the point for the Palmetto Series Presented by the South Carolina Education Lottery.
Wright hits three homers in No. 3 Clemson's 11-1 win in eight innings over Blue Hose
Blake Wright hit three of No. 3 Clemson’s six home runs in its 11-1 victory over Presbyterian at Fluor Field on Wednesday night. The Tigers, who won both games of the season series, improved to 19-2, while the Blue Hose fell to 9-12.
Cardoso, Paopao named AP All-Americans
South Carolina women’s basketball seniors Kamilla Cardoso and Te-Hina Paopao earned All-America honors from the Associated Press.
No. 16 South Carolina Faces Oregon in NCAA Tournament Thursday
No. 16 South Carolina faces Oregon in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Tip-off is slated for 4 p.m. (ET) with Andrew Catalon, Steve Lappas and Evan Washburn on the call for the TNT broadcast.
Former Alabama head coach Mike Shula an offensive analyst at South Carolina
Former Alabama head coach and quarterback Mike Shula will serve an an offensive analyst at South Carolina this season.
Clemson files lawsuit against ACC over 'exorbitant' exit fees
In a significant move that could continue to alter the rapidly shifting landscape of college sports, Clemson filed a lawsuit against the ACC on Tuesday that portends its exit from the league.
Staley Named USBWA National Coach of the Year
South Carolina women’s basketball head coach Dawn Staley earned National Coach of the Year honors from the U.S. Basketball Writers Association, the organization announced Monday
SC WBB forward entering transfer portal
University of South Carolina head women's basketball coach Dawn Staley announced Monday that freshman forward Shahnya Jah has entered the transfer portal.
Blue Hose face Sacred Heart in the NCAA Tournament
The Presbyterian College Blue Hose women's basketball team will play the Sacred Heart Pioneers this week in the NCAA Tournaments first four at the Colonial Life Arena in Columbia, S.C.
No. 13 Cougars matched with No. 4 Alabama in NCAA first round
The College of Charleston men's basketball team will travel to Spokane, Washington to take on No. 4 Alabama in the first round of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament.
Gamecocks Win Sunday Game at Ole Miss, 6-2
The University of South Carolina baseball team closed out its series with Ole Miss with a 6-2 win on Sunday afternoon (March 17) at Swayze Field.
Clemson selected for NCAA Tournament as No. 6 Seed in West Region
Clemson University men’s basketball earned an at-large bid into the 2024 NCAA Tournament as a No. 6 seed and will face the No. 11 seed New Mexico in Memphis, Tenn.
Gamecocks grab third-straight NCAA Tournament overall No. 1 Seed
For the third time in as many seasons, South Carolina women’s basketball earned the NCAA Tournament’s No. 1 overall seed.
Gamecock men's basketball dancing in the Steel City
Gamecocks and Oregon in the first round of the NCAA tournament
No. 8 Tigers down No. 6 Duke 8-6 In 10 innings to win series
Jimmy Obertop and Jacob Hinderleider both hit home runs in the 10th inning to lead No. 8 Clemson to an 8-6 victory over No. 6 Duke at Jack Coombs Field on Sunday afternoon.
No. 8 Clemson evens series with 8-7 Win at No. 6 Duke
Tristan Smith totaled a career-high 10 strikeouts and home runs by Jimmy Obertop and Tristan Bissetta propelled No. 8 Clemson to an 8-7 victory over No. 3 Duke at Jack Coombs Field on Saturday afternoon.
Gamecocks drop Saturday contest at Ole Miss, 12-3
The University of South Carolina baseball team dropped the middle game of a three-game set at Ole Miss, 12-3, on Saturday afternoon (March 16) at Swayze Field.
Gamecocks fall to Ole Miss in SEC opener, 5-4
The University of South Carolina baseball team opened SEC play with a 5-4 loss at Ole Miss Friday night (March 15) at Swayze Field.
No. 6 Duke Outlasts No. 8 Tigers 5-2
Logan Bravo hit two homers in No. 6 Duke’s 5-2 victory over No. 8 Clemson at Jack Coombs Field on Friday night.
No. 12 Auburn routs 15th-ranked South Carolina 86-55 to reach SEC Tournament semifinals
Johni Broome had 18 points and 10 rebounds to lead No. 12 Auburn to an 86-55 romp over 15th-ranked South Carolina on Friday at the Southeastern Conference Tournament quarterfinals.
SC's Fuilwiley inks major NIL deal with Curry Brand
South Carolina’s standout freshman MiLaysia Fulwiley signed multi-year NIL partnership with Curry Brand.
Paris’ Contract Extended Through 2029-30 Season
The University of South Carolina Board of Trustees Governance Committee has approved the extension of head men’s basketball coach Lamont Paris’ contract through the 2029-30 season, it was announced today.
Gamecocks top Arkansas to advance in SEC basketball tournament
Nashville, TN (WOLO)--Arkansas started out hot but Lamont Paris and the Gamecocks ultimately pulled away from the Hogs 80-66. Freshman Collin Murray-Boyles lead the Gamecocks with 24 points and 7 rebounds. It is the Gamecocks first SEC tournament win since…
Sources: South Carolina's Lamont Paris agrees to 6-year deal
In the wake of an historic season, South Carolina is ensuring coach Lamont Paris stays in Columbia.
South Carolina, Iowa to headline women's Ally Tipoff in Charlotte next season
South Carolina and Iowa will take part in the Ally Tipoff in Charlotte next season.
No. 8 Tigers top Manhattan 5-1 to sweep midweek series
Billy Barlow pitched 5.0 scoreless innings with a career-high nine strikeouts to lead No. 8 Clemson to a 5-1 victory over Manhattan at Doug Kingsmore Stadium on Wednesday.
No. 15/16 Gamecocks Open SEC Tournament Play Thursday
No. 15/16 South Carolina opens postseason play on Thursday afternoon in the second round of the SEC Tournament.
Clemson falls in second round of ACC Tournament to Boston College
Clemson University men’s basketball fell to Boston College in the second round of the ACC Tournament on Wednesday night 76-55.
No. 8 Tigers down Jaspers,13-1, in seven innings
No. 8 Clemson scored five runs in the second inning on its way to a 13-1 victory over Manhattan at Doug Kingsmore Stadium on Tuesday. The Tigers, who took a 1-0 lead in the two-game midweek series and won their 10th game in a row, improved to 14-1, while the Jaspers fell to 4-10.
Clemson fires women's basketball coach Butler after six seasons, one NCAA appearance
Clemson fired women's basketball coach Amanda Butler on Tuesday after six seasons and just one NCAA Tournament appearance.
Paris wins AP SEC Coach of the Year
He is the first coach ever at South Carolina to be named AP SEC Coach of the Year. The Gamecocks joined the league in 1991-92.
Brother of LSU guard Flau'jae Johnson arrested after SEC Tournament championship fight
The brother of LSU guard Flau'jae Johnson was arrested and charged with assault and battery and disorderly conduct by the Greenville Police Department for his role in a fight after his sister was shoved to the court by South Carolina forward Kamilla Cardoso during a Southeastern Conference Tournament game.
Clemson drops season finale at Wake Forest
Clemson University men’s basketball dropped its season finale at Wake Forest 81-76 on Saturday evening.
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