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South Carolina guard LeLe Grissett (24) dribbles against Vanderbilt guard Bella LaChance (21) during the Gamecocks' 85-30 win on Monday in Columbia.
No. 1 South Carolina wins 14th straight vs. Vanderbilt 85-30
South Carolina guard Zia Cooke (1) and the Gamecocks remain on top of the latest Associated Press Top 25.
South Carolina remains atop AP women's poll, Ole Miss ranked for 1st time in 15 years
South Carolina coach Dawn Staley and the Gamecocks will not face UCONN on Thursday, as they needed to adjust their schedule to fit in a game with Ole Miss that was previously postponed.
No. 1 South Carolina calls off UConn game for SEC contest
NCAA ratifies new constitution, paving way to restructuring
Coastal Carolina quarterback Grayson McCall will miss spring practice after having offseason surgery.
Coastal QB McCall to miss spring practice after surgery
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The South Carolina Gamecocks host the Florida Gators at Colonial Life Arena on Jan. 15, 2022. CJ Felder, Florida Gators forward, makes his debut back home to South Carolina after graduating from Sumter High School in South Carolina. Family of Felder and the Sumter High School basketball team attended the game to see Felder play.

PHOTOS: CJ Felder comes home as Florida faces South Carolina

Former Sumter High star CJ Felder returned to his home state on Saturday as he and the Florida Gators faced off against South Carolina. Felder had a relatively quiet game with four points, a rebound …

ACC commissioner says CFP expansion should be put on hold

Atlantic Coast Conference Commissioner Jim Phillips took the strongest public stance yet against expanding the College Football Playoff by the 2024 season, saying a new postseason format should not be a priority with so much uncertainty throughout …

Former Sumter standout and current Florida forward CJ Felder (1) has improved during his time with the Gators. He credits head coach Mike White with helping him improve his shot.

Coming home: Former Gamecock Felder to face South Carolina with Florida

Former Sumter High basketball star CJ Felder will finally fulfill one of his collegiate dreams on Saturday, but it's not on the side of the court he expected. After two seasons of playing for Boston College, Felder never thought he'd play at …

South Carolina forward Aliyah Boston (4) drives to the hoop against Texas A&M forward Jada Malone (13) during the Gamecocks' 65-45 win on Thursday in Columbia.

Boston leads No. 1 South Carolina to 65-45 win over Aggies

COLUMBIA — Dawn Staley saw the raw skill and youthful energy when scouting Aliyah Boston in high school. Now, South Carolina's coach is watching a player who's transformed herself into one of …

Clemson's PJ Hall (24) goes up for a shot over Notre Dame's Paul Atkinson Jr. (20) during the Tigers' 72-56 loss on Wednesday in South Bend, Indiana.

Goodwin, Notre Dame beat Clemson 72-56 for 6th straight win

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) - Dane Goodwin had 21 points and seven rebounds, freshman Blake Wesley scored 16 of his 20 points in the second half and Notre Dame won its sixth straight game, 72-56 over Clemson on Wednesday night. Notre Dame made its …

South Carolina forward Aliyah Boston (4), Victaria Saxton (5) and Sania Feagin (20) and the Gamecocks remain atop The Associated Press Top 25 after beating two ranked opponents this week.

South Carolina still No. 1 in AP women's basketball poll

South Carolina beat two more ranked opponents to strengthen its grip on the No. 1 spot in The Associated Press women's basketball poll. The Gamecocks topped then-No. 13 LSU and No. 21 Kentucky this past week to raise their record to 8-0 against …

Clemson CB Booth Jr. declares for NFL draft

CLEMSON (AP) - Clemson cornerback Andrew Booth Jr. is giving up his final season of college to enter the NFL draft. The 6-foot, 200-pound junior from Dacula, Georgia announced his decision Sunday on social media. Booth thanked his coaches, …

South Carolina forward Aliyah Boston (4) dribbles past Kentucky guard Treasure Hunt, right, during the Gamecocks' 75-54 win over No. 21 Kentucky on Sunday in Columbia.

Boston leads No. 1 South Carolina to 74-54 win over Kentucky

COLUMBIA — Aliyah Boston had a simple goal for the season, one she's more than living up to for No. 1 South Carolina. “I'm just trying to be dominant,” she said. Boston took …

Southeastern Conference Commissioner Greg Sankey's conference is taking over college football, as two SEC schools will play for the national championship on Monday.

Who can stop SEC from swallowing college football?

INDIANAPOLIS - As another season winds down in the frigid heart of Big Ten country, there's no doubt who runs college football. The Southeastern Conference is the beast that ate everyone else. The College Football Playoff should be abbreviated …

Georgia head coach Kirby Smart, left, and Alabama head coach Nick Saban will face off for the second time in just over a month in the national championship game on Monday.

Rematch blues: Bama tries to buck history in CFP title game

A mere 37 days after they last played, Alabama faces Georgia again with a national championship on the line. History shows how tough it is to win again in the rematch. Nick Saban knows that first-hand - from the losing side. During the 2011 …

South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley said that the Gamecocks would be shorthanded when the Gamecocks play LSU on Thursday.

Staley: Top-ranked USC will be missing players vs. LSU

COLUMBIA (AP) - South Carolina coach Dawn Staley acknowledged Wednesday that her top-ranked team will be missing some players when the Gamecock face No. 13 LSU, though that was about she said about the situation. "We've got a few people out, how …

Clemson guard Al-Amir Dawes (2) shoots next to Virginia forward Kadin Shedrick (21) the Tigers' 75-65 loss in Charlottesville, Virginia, on Wednesday.

Gardner leads Virginia's late rally to beat Clemson 75-65

CLEMSON (AP) - Jayden Gardner scored 23 points and Virginia pulled away in the final seven minutes to beat Clemson 75-65 on Tuesday night. Virginia, which has won three of its last four, avenged a 67-50 loss to the Tigers on Dec. 22 that ended an …

Georgia quarterback Stetson Bennett went from walk-on to the starting quarterback on the Bulldogs' Orange Bowl-winning team. He'll lead Georgia against Alabama in the national championship on Monday.

CFP title game QBs: Former 5-star recruit vs. former walk-on

ARLINGTON, Texas - Bryce Young is a former five-star recruit who won the Heisman Trophy in his first season as Alabama's starting quarterback. Stetson Bennett is a former walk-on who became the starter at Georgia and never really lost the confidence …

South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley and the Gamecocks remained the top-ranked team in the Associated Press Women’s Basketball Poll, which was released on Monday, despite losing to Missouri last week.

South Carolina stays No. 1 in women's AP Top 25 despite loss

South Carolina remained the No. 1 team in The Associated Press women's college basketball poll on Monday despite experiencing its first loss of the season last week. The Gamecocks (13-1, 1-1 SEC) fell to Missouri 70-69 in overtime Thursday on a …

Alabama quarterback Bryce Young (9) and the Crimson Tide will face Georgia in the national championship after beating Cincinnati in the Cotton Bowl.

Repeat or revenge: Alabama vs. Georgia, again, for CFP title

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. - Alabama has a chance to repeat. Georgia has a chance for revenge. The rematch is set, and it will decide the College Football Playoff national championship. After a pair of easy wins in the semifinals on Friday night, the …

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