South Carolina tops women's college basketball's Way-Too-Early Top 25 for 2020-21
By definition, the Way-Too-Early Top 25 is considered premature. These rankings are traditionally an initial look at the future through binoculars, not a microscope.
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Staley, Boston Grab National Honors from USBWA
South Carolina women's basketball head coach Dawn Staley and forward Aliyah Boston collected National Coach of the Year honors and the Tamika Catchings Freshman of the Year Award, respectively, from the U.S. Basketball Writers Association (USBWA), the organization announced today.
Boston, Harris WBCA regional finalists
South Carolina women's basketball freshman Aliyah Boston and senior Tyasha Harris were named region finalists for 2020 WBCA NCAA Division I Coaches' All-America, the organization announced today.
Dawn Staley voices support of decision to postpone Olympics
After hearing the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo would be postponed to 2021 because of the coronavirus outbreak, Team USA and Gamecock basketball coach Dawn Staley voiced her support of the International Olympic Committee's decision Tuesday.
Former Gamecock Mikayla Krzeczowski inks pro deal in Japan
Former University of South Carolina goalkeeper Mikayla Krzeczowski has officially signed a contract with FC Jumonji Ventus, a women's soccer squad based out of Japan.
WBCA taps Dawn Staley as National Coach of the Year
South Carolina women's basketball head coach Dawn Staley picked up her second national recognition in as many days when the Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) named her its 2020 United States Marine Corps/WBCA NCAA Division I National Coach of the Year.
Boston, Harris earn USBWA All-America honors
South Carolina freshman Aliyah Boston and senior Tyasha Harris earned spots on the U.S. Basketball Writers Association (USBWA) All-America Second and Third teams, respectively. It is the second organization to recognize the pair for their roles in the Gamecocks' success this season.
Dawn Staley named AP women’s basketball coach of the year
The Associated Press tapped South Carolina's Dawn Staley as it's women's basketball National Coach of the Year, the organization announced today. The AP is the second organization to award the title to Staley this season.
Boston named finalist for Naismith Defensive Player of the Year
South Carolina forward Aliyah Boston is a finalist for Naismith Women's Defensive Player of the Year, the Atlanta Tipoff Club announced today.
REPORT: D.J. Swearinger signs one-year deal with New Orleans
Swearinger enters his eighth year in the NFL, he split time between Arizona (four games), New Orleans (one game), and Oakland (four games) in 2019.
Carolina Panthers sign former Gamecock Pharoh Cooper
Cooper spent last season with the Arizona Cardinals for 12 games, posting a career-high 25 receptions for 243 yards and a touchdown. He also returned 25 kickoffs for 561 yards and 17 punts for 129 yards.
Dawn Staley named finalist for Naismith Coach of the Year
South Carolina women's basketball head coach Dawn Staley is one of four finalists for the 2020 Werner Ladder Naismith Women's Coach of the Year, the Atlanta Tipoff Club announced today.
South Carolina Football Hall of Fame reschedules enshrinement celebration
The South Carolina Football Hall of Fame (SCFHOF) has announced that due to the CDC guidance on social distancing, they have re-scheduled their 2020 Enshrinement Celebration from April 2nd to May 28th.
Boston, Harris named to AP All-America teams
South Carolina women's basketball added two more All-Americans to its all-time roster as the Associated Press named freshman Aliyah Boston to its All-America Second Team and senior Tyasha Harris to its third team.
Seahawks add former Gamecock Brandon Shell
The Seahawks are adding more offensive-line help by agreeing to deals with tackles Brandon Shell and Cedric Ogbuehi, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter and Jordan Schultz.
Gamecocks could still hold spring practices, but it's unlikely
Southeastern Conference Commissioner Greg Sankey said Wednesday during a teleconference that there's a chance SEC schools could still hold spring football practices, despite spring sports being canceled, but those chances are small.
Four-star QB commits to South Carolina Wednesday
The Gamecocks picked up a big commitment on the recruiting trail Wednesday afternoon.
Patriots agree to terms with Damiere Byrd on 1-year deal, source says
The New England Patriots have agreed to terms with free-agent receiver and former Gamecock Damiere Byrd on a one-year deal, a source confirmed to ESPN.
SEC cancels remainder of all spring athletic competitions
Other athletics activities, including team and individual practices, meetings and other organized gatherings, whether required or voluntary, remain suspended through at least April 15.
Gamecocks finish 2019-20 at no. 1 in both polls
South Carolina women's basketball earned the No. 1 ranking from both the Associated Press and USA Today Sports/WBCA Coaches Top 25 in their final polls released this week.
Falcons trade for former Gamecock Hayden Hurst
The Atlanta Falcons have traded for Ravens tight end Hayden Hurst, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter, sending second- and fifth-round picks to Baltimore for Hurst and a fourth-round selection.
Ray Tanner speaks to media for first time since coronavirus outbreak
He expressed optimism that the baseball and softball seasons could continue after the April 15 suspension date set by the SEC, and he also expressed that he wouldn't be opposed to the women's basketball team receiving recognition for a national championship if a champion were to be named.
Aliyah Boston Named Lisa Leslie Award Finalist
Boston averaged a double-double against ranked opponents (13.0 ppg/10.9 rpg) and in SEC play (13.1 ppg/10.3 rpg). Her 86 blocked shots this season ranks fourth in South Carolina history and first among all-time Gamecock freshman.
NCAA tournaments canceled over coronavirus
The NCAA has called off its men's and women's basketball tournaments as part of a complete cancellation of all remaining spring and winter championships.
Gamecocks won't hold spring practice next week
After the University of South Carolina's decision to extend spring break one week due to the threat of the Coronavirus, the Gamecock football team is altering its spring practice schedule.
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