Football

NCAA Bans Satellite Camps

(AP) — The NCAA announced Friday it was barring football coaches from participating in camps on other campuses, siding with the Southeastern Conference in its high-profile dispute with Michigan’s Jim Harbaugh and others holding so-called satellite camps. The Division I Council approved a proposal requiring Bowl Subdivision schools “to conduct camps and clinics at their school’s facilities or at facilities…

Muschamp Makes USC Debut In Spring Game

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — The University of South Carolina football team will wrap up its spring drills on Saturday, April 9, with the annual Garnet & Black Spring Game. Admission is free for the noon contest at Williams-Brice Stadium. Beginning at 11 a.m., over 100 former Gamecock lettermen will take part in a flag football game on the north…

Benedict Ready To Kick Off Spring Game

COLUMBIA, S.C. (BC SID) — The Benedict College football team will wrap up its spring workouts with the annual Purple-Gold Spring Gameon Saturday at Charlie W. Johnson Stadium. The football team will begin with some drills at 2 p.m., with the spring game scheduled to start at 3 p.m. The format will be four 12-play quarters with a five-minute break…

Mack Brown Visits USC Practice

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — The University of South Carolina football team made a change to its routine on Thursday as it held practice number 13 of the spring in the Jerri and Steve Spurrier Indoor Facility. Former Tulane, North Carolina and Texas head coach Mack Brown watched the practice and spoke to the team following the workout. Coach Brown…

USC Adds Young Alumni Season Ticket Plan

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — The University of South Carolina athletics department is proud to announce a new football season ticket program for recent USC grads, it announced today. Individuals who graduated from the University of South Carolina (all campuses) from 2013-2016 are eligible to purchase two (2) football season tickets at the Young Alumni rate of $200 per ticket….

USC Assistants See Spring Football Improvement

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — The University of South Carolina football team began its final week of spring drills, as they worked out at the new practice fields for their 12th practice of the spring on Tuesday afternoon. “We’re getting better,” said defensive coordinator Travaris Robinson of his defensive unit through the first dozen spring practices. “Day by day, obviously…

Congress Prepares Concussion Probe for 2016

(ABC News) — A Congressional committee has announced plans to conduct a “broad review” of concussions in 2016, bringing Congress into the public health debate around football and brain injury. The chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee said Tuesday the review would be conducted by three of his panel’s subcommittees, and would bring together medical, military and sports professionals…