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Paul Jubb, who won the NCAA singles championship playing for South Carolina, returns a shot to Joao Sousa in his straight-set loss in a first-round match of Wimbledon on Tuesday.
USC's NCAA champion Jubb falls to Sousa in straight sets in 1st round of Wimbledon
USC Sports Information Department / Special to the Sumter Item Jordan Holladay has transferred from the University of South Carolina to play for NCAA Division II powerhouse North Greenville University in Tigerville.
Former SHS, USC Gamecock Holladay transferring to North Greenville
AP FILE PHOTO Former Crestwood High School and Murray State point guard Ja Morant (12) is projected to be the second overall pick by the Memphis Grizzlies in Thursday's NBA draft.
Former Crestwood, Murray State standout Morant tops list of point guards for upcoming NBA draft
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Massive JUCO OL Turnetine commits to Gamecocks
DANNY KELLY / THE SUMTER ITEM Sumter High golfers Andrew Griffin and Brandon Griffin, from left, have signed to play with the University of South Carolina Sumter. They will be part of the school's first men's golf team.
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Sumter High's Griffin twins sign to play golf with USC Sumter
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LSU's Josh Smith, left, scores as South Carolina pitcher Parker Coyne misses the throw during the Gamecocks' 8-6 loss in the Southeastern Conference tournament on Tuesday. The loss brought an end to a bad season for USC, which was 28-28 on the season and 8-22 in SEC play.

USC baseball must find way to turn things around quickly

On the positive side for the University of South Carolina's baseball season - and yes, there was a very small, small, small one - the Gamecocks finally won the season series against archrival Clemson, finally beat North Carolina after taking several …

USC Sumter adding men's golf this year, women's soccer next

The University of South Carolina Sumter announced on Monday it will be adding two sports to its athletic program: men's golf in the fall of 2019 and women's soccer in the fall of 2020. "This is our first time for men's golf and we're reinstating …

South Carolina head basketball coach Frank Martin addresses Shaw Air Force Base military members on Wednesday at Carolina Skies Club and Conference Center on base.

USC basketball coach Frank Martin speaks on leadership at Shaw

University of South Carolina head basketball coach Frank Martin has gained his fair share of leadership experiences, and he was not at all hesitant to share them Wednesday. Martin, who coached the Gamecocks to the Final Four in 2017, visited Shaw …

South Carolina head football coach Will Muschamp answers questions from the audience at Tuesday's Sumter County Civic Center.

Muschamp addresses Sumter County Gamecock Club

University of South Carolina football head coach Will Muschamp visited Sumter on Tuesday for the Sumter County Gamecock Club meeting at Sumter County Civic Center. Before he addressed the crowd, Muschamp stopped to speak with members of the media …

USC Sumter baseball defeats USC Lancaster, Flo-Dar to advance to championship round

LEXINGTON – The University of South Carolina Sumter baseball team will be playing in the championship round of the NJCAA Region X tournament after winning a pair of games on Monday at Lexington County Stadium.

Fire Ants take 2 of 3 over Rams in weekend play

The University of South Carolina Sumter baseball team took two of three games from Southeastern-Whiteville over the weekend at Riley Park. The Fire Ants defeated S-W 15-1 in Sunday's lone game after the teams split a doubleheader on Saturday. The …

South Carolina wide receiver Deebo Samuel scores a touchdown against Clemson during the Gamecocks 56-35 loss last season. Samuel was selected by the San Francisco 49ers in the second round of the NFL draft.

San Francisco takes USC's Samuel in 2nd round

SANTA CLARA, Calif. - After only two wide receivers went in the first 35 picks, the San Francisco 49ers had plenty to choose from when it came time to make their second-round selection. They opted to go for a player they had some familiarity with …

Clemson football head coach Dabo Swinney signed the biggest contract in college football history on Friday worth $92 million over 10 years to stay with the Tigers.

Dabo Swinney signs largest college football contract ever

Two national titles in three years have helped earn Clemson football coach Dabo Swinney the biggest contract in college football history.

South Carolina quarterback Jake Bentley (19) is the most experienced quarterback among the SEC East teams with 32 career starts.

SEC teams look for defensive stoppers after draft

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - This week's NFL draft showcases some of the Southeastern Conference's top defensive players from a year ago. It also is a window into the SEC's challenges this year. Last year's Associated Press All-America team featured six …

Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence will be one of few returning QBs in the ACC this season as other teams try to replace their field generals lost to graduation, transfer, early NFL draft declaration or disciplinary issues.

ACC teams look to answer questions at quarterback

RALEIGH, N.C. - Dabo Swinney's quarterback situation at Clemson seems settled for a while. Not many of his colleagues around the Atlantic Coast Conference can say the same thing. Ten schools faced questions of varying degrees of urgency at QB …

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