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Monday, April 08, 2013  Former British Open champion Darren Clarke has withdrawn from the Masters because of a hamstring injury.

Tuesday, January 08, 2013  College football fans vote University of South Carolina defensive end, Jadeveon Clowney, the best college football player in the nation.

Tuesday, October 09, 2012  The South Carolina Gamecocks will debut custom uniforms Saturday as they take on Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge.

Tuesday, June 26, 2012  It is the first time in three seasons that the Gamecock baseball team returned from Omaha without a championship trophy, but the fans did not seem to notice.

Thursday, May 03, 2012  Angels ace Jered Weaver pitches no-hitter, shuts down Twins 9-0

Tuesday, May 01, 2012  World breast stroke champion Alexander Dale Oen of Norway dies during training camp in Arizona

Saturday, November 26, 2011  Connor Shaw threw for three touchdowns and ran for another to lead No. 14 South Carolina to a 10-win season for the first time in 27 years and its third straight victory over No. 18 Clemson, 34-13 on Saturday night.

Monday, January 17, 2011  No. 2 seeds Chicago and Pittsburgh to host No. 6s Green Bay and New York Jets in title games

Thursday, October 07, 2010  Mark Teixeira hit a tiebreaking, two-run homer in the seventh inning and the Yankees rallied to a 6-4 victory over Minnesota on Wednesday night in Game 1 of the AL division series.

Tuesday, July 27, 2010  The Tampa Bay Rays finally wound up on the right side of a memorable pitching performance. Matt Garza threw the first no-hitter in franchise history and the fifth in the major leagues this season, beating the Detroit Tigers 5-0 Monday night.

Tuesday, April 06, 2010  Tiger Woods will start in next-to-last group for Masters opening round

Wednesday, October 14, 2009  Okazaki hat-trick leads Japan to 5-0 win over Togo