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Saturday, April 13, 2013  The Black team outscored the Garnet team 17-7 in the second half on its way to claiming a 44-30 victory on Saturday afternoon in the annual Garnet and Black Spring Game in front of 35,218 fans at Williams-Brice Stadium.

Tuesday, April 09, 2013  South Carolina fans who were hoping to get a look at defensive standout Jadeveon Clowney this spring may have missed their chance. Clowney is likely done for the rest of spring practice.

Thursday, February 21, 2013  Coach Steve Spurrier and the Gamecocks are slated to open spring practice Tuesday, March 5.

Tuesday, February 19, 2013  Despite the fact that some say he went too far with his commentary after last week's loss to LSU, Martin says no way. He wasn't taking shots at his players.

Thursday, October 25, 2012  Frank Martin is representing the University of South Carolina Thursday at the Southeastern Conference Basketeball Media Day.

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

Friday, May 11, 2012  Crews are removing the old scoreboard at Williams-Brice Stadium.

Sunday, April 15, 2012  Shaw, Thompson shine in annual Garnet & Black contest.

Thursday, April 12, 2012  Saturday has plenty of options for fans in addition to the 1pm football game.

Thursday, August 05, 2010  Shaquille O'Neal has changed The Big Three of the Boston Celtics into a Very Big Four. The 7-foot-1, 325-pound center in the twilight of a brilliant career is coming to the Eastern Conference champions.

Wednesday, May 19, 2010  Pierce scored 28 points, Rajon Rondo had 25 and the revived Celtics again avoided a late collapse to take a commanding lead in the Eastern Conference finals with a 95-92 victory over the Orlando Magic.

Monday, May 17, 2010  Ray Allen scored 25 points, Paul Pierce had 22 and the Celtics used smothering defense to beat the Orlando Magic 92-88 on Sunday in the Eastern Conference finals opener.

Friday, May 14, 2010  UPDATED 3:45 p.m. CDT. The Cleveland Cavaliers are keeping coach Mike Brown — for now. Team owner Dan Gilbert refuted a report Friday that Brown had been fired.

Thursday, July 23, 2009  General Mills to launch Wheaties developed with athletes like Peyton Manning, Kevin Garnett

Thursday, April 16, 2009  Boston Celtics coach Doc Rivers says Kevin Garnett could miss the whole postseason