Gamecock defensive back Jordan Villafane enters the transfer portal
The redshirt junior transferred to South Carolina from Bloomsburg in Pennsylvania in 2017, and only appeared in one game this past season after sitting out the 2018 campaign.
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Israel Mukuamu named to Jim Thorpe Award preseason watch list
The Thorpe Award preseason watch list includes 49 of the nation's best defensive backs, representing 10 conferences. The preseason watch list is selected by a screening committee whose members compile a list of up to 50 players.
Elexa Bahr signs professional contract in Spain
Former University of South Carolina forward Elexa Bahr announced today she has signed a contract with Racing Santander, a women's soccer squad based out of Spain.
‘Big window’ - Is testing plan rigorous enough for football?
If there is a college football season, Wednesdays could be busy for medical staffs around the country.
SEC to honor scholarships of athletes sitting out fall due to COVID-19
Southeastern Conference student-athletes who elect to not participate in intercollegiate athletics during the fall 2020 academic semester because of health and/or safety concerns related to COVID-19 will continue to have their scholarships honored by their university and will remain in good standing with their team, the Conference announced Friday.
Gamecock Tight End Nick Muse named to John Mackey watch list
Gamecock senior tight end Nick Muse has been named to the 2020 John Mackey Award preseason watch list, the Friends of John Mackey announced today.
ESPN: Some coaches share colleges' burden amid coronavirus pandemic
NEARLY HALF OF major college football and men's basketball coaches have taken voluntary pay cuts in response to the financial crisis facing higher education because of the coronavirus pandemic, but most of the highest-paid coaches have not, an ESPN survey found.
NCAA: Test all athletes for COVID-19 within 72 hours of game
The NCAA says college football players should be tested for COVID-19 at least 72 hours before a game, players with high-risk exposures to the coronavirus should be quarantined for 14 days and everybody on the sideline should wear a mask.
Mukuamu Named to Phil Steele's All-America Squad
A starter in 14-consecutive games, Mukuamu was named to the 2020 Lott IMPACT Trophy preseason watch list. He was named to Steele's second-team All-SEC unit on Monday.
"Original Design": Gamecock QB Jay Urich launches non-profit aimed at helping kids in the Midlands
He's majoring in Public Health, and has always found joy in helping others both on and off the football field. Now he's launching a nonprofit organization that combines all of his passions.
UofSC announces scholarship named for Panthers owner, wife
The scholarship will be awarded to four incoming freshmen each year who will receive $10,000 per year for their education as well as other opportunities.
Seven Gamecocks Named to Phil Steele's Preseason All-SEC Squads
The Gamecocks were represented by Sadarius Hutcherson, Jaycee Horn and Israel Mukuamu on the second team, Ernest Jones and Nick Muse on the third team and Shi Smith and Kingsley Enagbare on the fourth-team squad.
Gamecocks land commitment from 4-Star DE George Wilson
Wilson also had offers from Arizona State, North Carolina, and Penn State.
SOURCE: All 14 SEC athletic directors to meet in Birmingham to discuss football season
ABC Columbia learned Friday that all 14 of the Southeastern Conference's athletic directors will meet with commissioner Greg Sankey on Monday in Birmingham.
Braves and Marlins to play exhibition games
The Atlanta Braves and Miami Marlins will play a pair of exhibition games on July 21 and July 22 at Truist Park in Atlanta, prior to the start of the 2020 regular season.
Gamecocks open as heavy favorites vs. Coastal
The early college football betting lines are in, and the Gamecocks open as heavy favorites over Coastal Carolina in week one.
Gamecocks in the Minors handling a year without baseball
There is no joy in Mudville.
Former Gamecock Noah Campbell signs undrafted free agent deal with Milwaukee
Campbell and TJ Shook join Graham Lawson, who signed with the Chicago Cubs in June and Carmen Mlodzinski, who was selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates with the 31st selection in the 2020 MLB First-Year Player Draft.
Gamecocks mourn the passing of King Dixon
Dixon served as South Carolina's Athletics Director from 1988 until 1992. He was a running back for the Gamecocks from 1956-1958 and served as a co-captain during his senior year.
Former Gamecock track star goes viral on America's Got Talent with heartwarming story
She sang in front of an empty auditorium, but Shevon Nieto's story has been heard by millions across America.
Sindarius Thornwell signs with New Orleans as a substitute
His last stint in the NBA came in the 2018-19 season, where he appeared in 64 games for the Los Angeles Clippers.
Former Gamecock Pitcher signs deal with Pittsburgh Pirates
Carolina's ace is now a professional baseball player.
Coach Dawn Staley awaits Olympics, focuses on South Carolina
Coach Dawn Staley would be prepping the U.S. women’s basketball team for the Tokyo Olympics this week if not for the coronavirus pandemic.
WATCH: Gov. McMaster threatens no football if COVID cases don't decline
Gov. Henry McMaster said during a press conference Wednesday that if cases of Coronavirus don't decline across the state of South Carolina, he'll have no choice but to leave restrictions in place for large gatherings, effectively canceling college football in the state.
Lou Holtz's wife Beth passes away at 82
Former Gamecock Head Coach Lou Holtz's wife Beth passed away at the age of 82 from complications of cancer treatments.
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