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5-star QB Stockton commits to South Carolina
The University of South Carolina football team got a commitment from 5-star 2022 quarterback Gunner Stockton of Tiger, Ga., on Thursday.
Stockton (6-feet-1-inch, 200 pounds) picked USC over Georgia. He also held offers from Oregon, Kentucky, …
![For the college athletes like South Carolina running back Deshaun Fenwick who are heading into a season of uncertainty brought on by COVID-19, the NCAA’s decision to not charge them a year of eligibility, no matter how much they play, brings peace of mind.]()
NCAA eligibility ruling solves some problems, creates others
For the college athletes who are heading into a season of uncertainty brought on by COVID-19, the NCAA's decision to not charge them a year of eligibility - no matter how much they play - brings peace of mind.
And happy parents.
"My mom's more …
![South Carolina freshman running back MarShawn Lloyd (1) will miss the 2020 season after tearing his ACL during practice on Wednesday.]()
USC's 5-star freshman RB Lloyd lost for season with torn ACL
MarShawn Lloyd, the 5-star true freshman running back that South Carolina was hoping would be a key part of its offense in the upcoming season, tore an anterior cruciate ligament during practice on Wednesday.
Lloyd tore the ACL in his left knee, …
![The stands at Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia won't be this full come football season, but South Carolina announced this week that fans will be able to attend games at a limited capacity this fall.]()
USC to allow limited fan attendance this fall
The University of South Carolina will have limited seating capacity for all of its fall sports home events for the 2020 season due to the coronavirus pandemic, the school announced on Thursday.
The South Carolina Department of Commerce approved …
![The Southeastern Conference will play only league games in 2020 to deal with potential COVID-19 disruptions, a decision that pushes major college football closer to a siloed regular season in which none of the power conferences cross paths.]()
COVID-19, not championships, hot topic at SEC practices
Southeastern Conference teams opened preseason camp Monday with the precarious status of the season largely overshadowing even the annual ambitions of Alabama and Georgia.
Questions like how will LSU fare without quarterback Joe Burrow took a …
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Gamecocks pick up Georgia RB Brown
The University of South Carolina football program picked up another weapon for the offensive side last week with a commitment from running back Antario Brown (5-feet-11-inches, 213 pounds) of …
![South Carolina quarterback Ryan Hilinski and the Gamecocks had their 2020 schedule set on Friday. Dates for the games are still to be determined.]()
Auburn, Ole Miss added to USC football schedule
Auburn and Mississippi have been added to the South Carolina Gamecocks' 10-game, Southeastern Conference-only 2020 football schedule as the Southeastern Conference released the schedules on Friday.
Auburn will visit Williams-Brice Stadium, while …
![South Carolina quarterback Ryan Hilinski, left, and the Gamecocks will have to wait until Aug. 17 to start preseason practice, as the Southeastern Conference announced its new preseason schedule on Tuesday.]()
SEC postpones start of football practices
The start of Southeastern Conference football practices has been pushed back 10 days to Aug. 17.
The league announced a new preseason practice schedule on Tuesday after previously announcing that SEC teams would play only league games and pushing …
![Now that the Southeastern Conference has announced its plans for the season, the question becomes will the season be worth it for SEC schools like South Carolina and its quarterback, Ryan Hilinksi.]()
SEC moves raise question: Is season even worth it?
If college football somehow makes it to the field, all we'll get is a shell of a season.
Fewer games. Conference bubbles. A limited number of fans in the stadiums - or maybe none at all.
Is it really worth risking the health of players, …
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Leading hoops scorer Lawson returning to South Carolina
COLUMBIA (AP) - South Carolina's top scorer and rebounder AJ Lawson is returning to school for his junior basketball season.
Lawson announced on social media Wednesday that he is withdrawing from the NBA draft. The 6-foot-6 guard from Toronto …
