![South Carolina and Clemson won't be able to face off in the Palmetto Bowl this year after the Southeastern Conference announced it will host a 10-game conference-only schedule for its teams in 2020 on Thursday.]()
USC, Clemson won’t play football with SEC plan
If the Southeastern Conference sticks to the plan it announced for its football teams for the 2020 season Thursday, South Carolina will not be playing Clemson.
The SEC announced it will play only …
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Gamecocks land 4-star defensive end Wilson
For much of the recruiting battle for defensive end George Wilson of Virginia Beach, Va., the national recruiting experts had him pegged for North Carolina. However, on Sunday Wilson went a different direction announcing a commitment to South …
![Southeastern Conference Commissioner Greg Sankey and other leaders in the conference met Wednesday to discuss plans for football in the fall.]()
SEC leaders meet to discuss football
Southeastern Conference athletic directors met on in person in Birmingham, Alabama, to discuss how the SEC can have a football season as COVID-19 cases spike throughout much of the South.
No final decisions were expected to be announced, but the …
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USC gets commitment from Marion DE Sanders
There were plenty of recruiting fireworks for the University of South Carolina football program in the days leading up to the Fourth of July holiday.
Head coach Will Muschamp added three more of his targets to the 2021 class, bringing the class …
![Sumterite and former USC closer Matt Price was the third leading vote getter for relief pitcher on ESPN's Greatest All-Time College Baseball Team.]()
USC's Price receives high vote total for ESPN's Greatest All-Time Team
Matt Price's career as the closer for the University of South Carolina continues to resonate throughout the annals of college baseball history.
Price, who helped the Gamecocks to not only the best 3-year stretch in the program's history, but one …
![Former South Carolina football player and athletic director King Dixon passed away on Monday at the age of 83.]()
Former USC football star, AD Dixon dead at 83
COLUMBIA (AP) - Former South Carolina running back, athletic director and board of trustees member King Dixon died on Monday. He was 83 years old.
The university said in a release that Dixon had fought pancreatic cancer.
"King Dixon made his …
![Members of the South Carolina baseball team begin a dogpile after Whit Merrifield's run-scoring single gave the Gamecocks a 2-1 win over UCLA to the win the championship series of the 2010 College World Series.]()
Worth the Price: Former USC closer Matt Price remembers magical run to 2010 CWS title
When practice and intrasquad scrimmages came to an end for the University of South Carolina baseball team in the fall of 2009, Matt Price didn't know where he stood.
"I did not do well in fall intrasquads, and the coaches were actually looking at …
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USC adds two more commitments for '21 class
The University of South Carolina football program added two more commitments for its 2021 recruiting class, adding wide receiver Derwin Burgess and athlete Simeon Price.
Burgess (5-feet-11-inches, 177 pounds) of Riverdale, Ga., announced on …
![South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley would be prepping to coach Team USA in the Olympics if not for the coronavirus pandemic. Instead, she's focusing on getting the Gamecocks back on campus safely.]()
Staley awaits Olympics, focuses on USC
NEW YORK - Coach Dawn Staley would be prepping the U.S. women's basketball team for the Tokyo Olympics this week if not for the coronavirus pandemic.
Instead, she'll hold a Zoom conference call Wednesday with players who are vying for a spot on …
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USC picks up commitments from Blake, Morgan
The University of South Carolina football program picked up two commitments last Monday in Wide receiver O'Mega Blake of South Pointe High School in Rock Hill and offensive lineman JonDarius Morgan of Birmingham, Ala.
Blake (6-feet-2-inches, 188 …
