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Clemson beats Buckeyes for 4-star WR Stellato
Clemson beat Ohio State again in football, this time on the recruiting trail for 4-star wide receiver Troy Stellato (6-feet, 172 pounds) of Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
The heavily recruited Stellato narrowed his decision to Clemson and Ohio State weeks …
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USC men's coach Martin to chair hoops committee on race
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - South Carolina coach Frank Martin will chair a new committee formed by the National Association of Basketball Coaches to address issues of race and discrimination not only within intercollegiate athletics but society at …
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USC's Martin contracted, recovered from coronavirus
University of South Carolina men's basketball head coach Frank Martin announced on Tuesday that he contracted and has recovered from the coronavirus.
In a statement released by the school, Martin said he tested positive on May 8. He was preparing …
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USC sets protocols for student-athletes to return June 8 for voluntary workouts
The Southeastern Conference announced on Friday that its schools will be able to bring athletes in all sports back to campus for voluntary activities starting June 8 after being shut down to the coronavirus pandemic, at the discretion of each …
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Clemson picks up LB Carter, QB Chandler for '21 class
Four-star linebacker Barrett Carter (6-feet-1-inch, 210 pounds) of Suwanee, Ga., announced a commitment to Clemson on Tuesday, becoming the 11th commitment for Clemson's 2021 football recruiting class.
Each commitment is rated at least a 4-star …
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Muschamp, Martin, Staley, Tanner taking cuts for USC's new fiscal year
University of South Carolina football head coach Will Muschamp, men's basketball head coach Frank Martin, women's basketball head coach Dawn Staley and athletics director Ray Tanner will all take voluntary 10% pay reductions for the 2020-21 fiscal …
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Clemson lands 5-star running back Shipley
Five-star running back Will Shipley (5-feet-11-inches, 198 pounds) of Matthews, N.C., announced a commitment to Clemson on Wednesday over Notre Dame.
Shipley had a national offer list that also includes South Carolina, Stanford, Ohio State, …
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SEC schools, including USC, expect campuses to be open in the fall
All but one of the 14 schools in the Southeastern Conference have indicated they plan to reopen their campuses for the fall semester, a step widely believed to be needed to resume football and other sports.
South Carolina and Tennessee on …
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USC forward Lawson declares for NBA draft
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina leading scorer A.J. Lawson is entering the NBA draft for a second straight season.
Gamecocks coach Frank Martin confirmed Sunday that Lawson would not hire an agent, meaning he could return to the team for his …
![South Carolina defensive tackle Javon Kinlaw (3) was drafted by the San Fransisco 49ers as the 14th overall pick on Thursday.]()
49ers make 2 trades, end up with DT Kinlaw, WR Aiyuk
The new league year for San Francisco started with the 49ers losing defensive tackle DeForest Buckner and receiver Emmanuel Sanders.
So when it came to the draft, the defending NFC champion Niners were happy to be able to fill those holes by …
