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Tuesday, March 05, 2013  Former basketball coach Gregg Marshall and longtime university president Anthony DiGiorgio will be among seven people to be inducted into the Winthrop Athletics Hall of Fame.

Wednesday, January 16, 2013  A judge has ruled against a former top recruit on the University of South Carolina women's soccer team who sued the school saying she was denied a scholarship renewal because of unwanted advances.

Wednesday, June 13, 2012  Gamecock fans have the opportunity to cheer for the baseball team in Columbia Wednesday before they leave for Omaha.

Wednesday, September 14, 2011  No. 10 South Carolina has put up the most points in its first two games in coach Steve Spurrier's seven seasons.  The Gamecocks' coach says he still needs to see much more if the team expects to maintain its successful start.

Tuesday, August 30, 2011  The South Carolina football season kicks off in just 4 days against East Carolina and Head Coach Steve Spurrier says the team is healthy and ready to hit the field.  Spurrier held his weekly press conference Tuesday afternoon and told reporters that no starting quarterback has been named at this point.

Tuesday, August 02, 2011  Stephen Garcia and G.A. Mangus have been fully reinstated to the Gamecock football team for the 2011 season. Both will return to the field for USC's opening practice on Wednesday.

Sunday, March 29, 2009  Lou Saban, the well-traveled coach whose NFL and college careers spanned five decades and dozens of jobs, has died. He was 87.

Sunday, November 02, 2008  According to the State Newspaper, Benedict College's head football coach is in the hospital after suffering a heart attack Saturday during the game against Kentucky State University.

Monday, October 13, 2008  Tommy Bowden is out as Clemson's football coach.