South Carolina continued competition in the second day of the SEC Outdoor Track and Field Championships with five athletes advancing to Sunday's finals, KiKi Clarke finishing sixth in the heptathlon and Mike Zajec finishing eighth in the hammer with a personal best of more than eight feet. more
Parker Bangs' solo home run in the bottom of the fifth inning jumpstarted a five-run inning and behind a solid 7.1 innings of work by senior right-hander Nick Godwin, the South Carolina Gamecocks defeated Tennessee 7-5 on Friday evening in game two of a SEC baseball series. Carolina improves to 36-19 and 14-15 in the SEC while the loss drops Tennessee to 27-28 and 12-17 in the conference. Carolina and Tennessee meet in the final regular season game at Sarge Frye Field on Saturday afternoon with first pitch scheduled for 4 pm. more
Every football school has a Face of the Program, that iconic image you think of when talking football on campus. Here's your chance Gamecock fans to help define who or what that is. Is it that fabled coach? A legendary player? A memorable play? A unique mascot? ESPN.com is taking all suggestions as you help decide the Face of the Program. Results will be announced in mid-June. Click HERE now! more
If you weren't there, I hope you have had a chance to view (via the web link on gamecocksonline.com - click HERE to see it for free) the press conference last Saturday in which Dawn Staley was introduced as South Carolina's new women's basketball coach. Dawn is a very modest person in spite of having achieved more success than anyone can imagine. Since she will never tell you these things unless you twist her arm, I want to share what made her such an incredible hire. more