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Eagles QB Wentz praises new wideout, former Gamecocock Alshon Jeffery

PHILADELPHIA, PA (WOLO) — The Philadelphia Eagles begin training camp this week with a fresh face in the receiving corps. Former Gamecock Alshon Jeffery joined Philly in the offseason after his worst statistical performance of his career in 2016 with the Bears. Entering his sixth season in the NFL, Jeffery is a vet compared to his new quarterback, second-year man…

USC Golfer Scott Stevens Qualifies for First Championship Event

By: Stephen Wise

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – South Carolina’s All-SEC golfer Scott Stevens has qualified for the U.S. Amateur in California after a strong showing at the Sectional qualifier. Stevens earned co-medalist honors with the 37th best amateur golfer in the world, Australia’s Dylan Perry. Stevens will compete from August 14-21st at Bel-Air Country Club in Los Angeles. Stevens is coming off of a…

Eight Elected to USC Athletics Hall of Fame

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) (USC SID) – A big honor for some Gamecocks. Eight new members have been elected to the University of South Carolina Athletics Hall of Fame, sponsored by the Association of Lettermen. The induction ceremony is set for Thursday, September 21 at the Zone at Williams Brice Stadium.   Here is the information from officials, the class includes…

Former Gamecocks coach Holbrook takes over Charleston

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Chad Holbrook has been hired as College of Charleston’s baseball coach, less than two months after he resigned following five seasons at South Carolina. Charleston announced the move Thursday. Holbrook takes over for Matt Heath, who was fired last month after two seasons. The school alleged abusive behavior to players, which Heath has denied. He has…