COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — Thursday, the University of South Carolina announced Lamont Paris as the basketball program’s 33rd head coach in program history. The former Chattanooga head coach replaces Frank Martin, who led the Gamecocks to a first Final Four appearance. “I thought we had a solid year. There were a few games I think we should have won. I…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– You can have a beer or glass of wine in the New year at basketball games at Colonial Life Arena. The University of South Carolina released details on the new alcohol policy. According to South Carolina Athletics officials, the sale of beer and wine will begin with the women’s basketball game on Thursday, January 2. Officials say…
COLUMBIA, SC ( WOLO) — University of South Carolina head men’s basketball coach Frank Martin announced on Sunday that senior guard Sindarius Thornwell is suspended indefinitely due to a violation of athletic department policy. Categories: Local News, Local Sports, News, South Carolina Sports, USC Gamecocks Tags: USC Basketball
Columbia,S.C (WOLO) — Five players with the men’s USC basketball team are fouling out of the season after being suspended for alleged behavior off the court. Two of those players, Eric Cobb and Jamall Gregory are facing charges of damaging several vehicles with a BB gun. The pair was expected to be in court Friday but that unexpectedly changed. A…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — Sophomore forward Jatarie White has decided to leave the South Carolina women’s basketball program, head coach Dawn Staley announced today. White’s two seasons with the Gamecocks were dotted with stretches injury and illness that limited her to just 52 appearances in the Garnet and Black. The 6-foot-4 Charlotte, N.C., native played in 32 of the…
South Carolina senior guard Tiffany Mitchell has been selected to the women’s 3-point roster for the 28th annual State Farm College Slam Dunk & 3-Point Championships at Berry Center in Cypress, Texas, on March 31, Intersport announced today. The Gamecocks’ second-leading scorer will be one of eight women chosen for the event that will air live on ESPN at 9…
South Carolina sophomore forward A’ja Wilson earned First-Team All-America honors from the Associated Press today, becoming the second-straight Gamecock to capture a spot among the nation’s top five players. Senior guard Tiffany Mitchell was named to the second team, her third-straight season being recognized by the AP, and junior center Alaina Coates picked up honorable mention status. It is the…
(USC SID)– Gamecock senior forward Michael Carrera will participate with the inaugural Latin America Select Team at the 2016 Final Four. Carrera, a native of Venezuela, had a standout senior season at Carolina, leading the Gamecocks in points (14.5) and rebounds (7.7) per game. The Select Team will be featured at several events during the Final Four weekend in Houston….
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The top-seeded Gamecocks traveled over 1,300 miles to Sioux Falls to play in the South Dakota regional of this year’s women’s basketball tournament. Carolina was selected as the 1 seed in the Sioux Falls regional. Carolina opened the season with an 88-80 win over then 6th-ranked Ohio State on November 13; USC topped 24th-ranked Tennessee, 62-56, on…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Click the video to watch Dawn Staley’s press conference comments before Carolina’s Sweet 16 matchup with Syracuse Friday night in South Dakota. VIDEO COURTESY: NCAA/HAMMOND COMMUNICATIONS Categories: Local Sports, Sports, USC Gamecocks Tags: USC Basketball
