6-foot-7 Irish rugby player signs with South Carolina football

Nigerian/Irish offensive line recruit Neff Giwa (left), pictured here with Brandon Collier of PPI Recruits, has committed to play football at South Carolina after initially playing rugby. Photo ...

South Carolina baseball swept by No. 7 Georgia after late rally. 3 key takeaways

Entering the series finale against the No. 7 Georgia Bulldogs, South Carolina baseball was 1-7 in the SEC, with its lone conference win coming in a Sunday contest with Arkansas. In fact, in the 11 ...

‘Nothing new’: Reunited teammates Johnson and Latson send USC WBB to Elite Eight

Raven Johnson and Ta’Niya Latson were both stars at Westlake High School in Atlanta. Now they’re making new memories with the Gamecocks.

NCAA tried to stop Dawn Staley’s halftime autograph line, USC coach says

Staley then made a confused expression from the podium, mimicking her reaction to the NCAA’s request. She said after an event staffer told her the NCAA wanted the line to stop, she politely said ...

Woman killed in crash with SUV on South Carolina road, coroner says

A woman was killed Saturday when she was involved in a crash with an SUV, according to South Carolina officials. Adela Aguilar, a 49-year-old Easley resident, is the pedestrian who died, Pickens ...

Two people shot overnight at bar in downtown Columbia, SC police say

Two people were shot early Sunday morning at a bar in South Carolina, according to the Columbia Police Department. A man and woman were shot at Jay’s Bar and Grill in the Vista area, police said in a ...

A look at the ‘elite’ point guard matchup headlining Gamecocks’ Elite Eight game

South Carolina and TCU are led by two of the best in Raven Johnson and Olivia Miles ... but only one of them can reach the Final Four.

South Carolina MBB losing second assistant. Here are the details

South Carolina men’s basketball coach Lamont Paris will be in search of a second assistant coach. Assistant coach Will Bailey won’t return to the Gamecocks ( Shop gamecocks) next season, The State ...

Sweet revenge: South Carolina WBB cruises past Oklahoma to Elite Eight

The Gamecocks will play either TCU or Virginia on Monday night in Sacramento. The winner advances to the Final Four.

Are Lexington’s sign rules ‘government overreach’? Some small businesses say yes

As the Town of Lexington rethinks rules regulating signage, some feel tighter rules could amount to “government overreach” ...

How Christopher Vizzina, other QBs fared in Clemson football’s spring game

Sellars and a lot of the younger receivers got more reps during the spring with four of Clemson’s top five receivers (Bryant Wesco Jr., T.J. Moore, Tristan Smith and Cole Turner) all limited in spring ...

With Mainieri gone, how interim baseball coach Monte Lee is tweaking USC’s approach

Mainieri and South Carolina parted ways last Saturday, ending the College Baseball Hall of Famer’s tenure in Columbia after ...