BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Benedict College men’s basketball team has been picked to win the 2016-17 SIAC East Division, in a vote of the league’s head coaches and sports information directors. The Tigers, who went 16-12 overall and 11-7 in the SIAC last season, return just two players from that squad. Christopher Spencer, who averaged 7.1 points per game last…
COLUMBIA, S.C. — We asked Frank Martin today his thoughts on Colin Kaepernick’s decision to kneel during the National Anthem. USC’s basketball coach gave us great insight. Click the video to watch his comments. Categories: Local Sports, National Sports, Sports, USC Gamecocks Tags: Anthem, Basketball, Gamecocks, Kaepernick, Kneel, USC
CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) — The men’s basketball program will take on Lander University in the newly renovated Littlejohn Coliseum in an exhibition contest on Thursday, November 3 at 7 p.m. While admission is complimentary, season ticket-holders will receive a printed ticket in the mail as part of their full package. Single-game attendees can reserve a ticket online at ClemsonTigers.com in…
CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) — Graduate forward Jaron Blossomgame earned several honors from Athlon Sports and Lindy’s in their annual preseason magazines, recently released to newsstands across the country. Blossomgame was named a preseason second-team All-American and to the All-Senior First Team, while earning the distinction of being the nation’s No. 1 “inside-out” player by Athlon. He was also tabbed the…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – South Carolina head men’s basketball coach Frank Martin announced on Tuesday his team’s non-conference schedule for the upcoming 2016-17 campaign, Martin’s fifth season in Columbia. The slate features 14 games, with 10 home contests, including one exhibition. Highlighting the non-conference portion of the schedule is the Gamecocks’ participation in the Brooklyn Hoops Holiday Invitational, as well as…
Members of the United States’ basketball team stand for the national anthem after accepting their gold medals at the the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sunday, Aug. 21, 2016. (AP Photo/Matt York) RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The U.S. Olympic men’s basketball team ended up right where expected. The Americans got their gold, and they did it…
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — There was no question coming into the Olympics that the U.S. women’s basketball team could score. With the offense struggling at points Friday for the first time, the Americans turned up their defensive effort to dispatch Canada. Maya Moore scored 12 points and the U.S. clinched the top seed in the group with an 81-51…
CHARLOTTE, NC (Hornets) — The Charlotte Hornets tip off the 2016-17 NBA regular season at the Milwaukee Bucks onWednesday, Oct. 26, at 7 p.m. Charlotte then visits the Miami Heat on Friday, Oct. 28 (8 p.m.), marking the second straight year the team has started the season with consecutive road games, before opening the home portion of the schedule when they host…
United States’ Kevin Durant smiles after making a three-point basket during a basketball game against China at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Saturday, Aug. 6, 2016. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall) RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Kevin Durant looks ready to lead a new group of Americans to the gold-medal podium. Durant picked up right where he left…
COLUMBIA, S.C. – (USC SID) — The South Carolina men’s basketball team travels to Costa Rica on Saturday for a six-day foreign tour in the country. The Gamecocks will play two games versus the Costa Rica National Team and will have one day of combined practice with the Team while on the tour, in addition to holding two clinics, including…
