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Monday, June 17, 2013  The Southeastern Conference has honored both the South Carolina and Tennessee football teams for their conduct after Gamecock runningback Marcus Lattimore suffered a severe injury last fall.

Wednesday, June 05, 2013  Clemson pitcher Matthew Crownover and outfielder Steven Duggar both earned freshman All-America honors from Collegiate Baseball on Wednesday.

Tuesday, June 04, 2013  Despite early exits from the Columbia regional for two straight years, Clemson baseball coach Jack Leggett saw plenty of things to get him fired up for next season.

Monday, June 03, 2013  South Carolina captured the Columbia Regional on Monday with a 6-4 win over Liberty, notching the Gamecocks' 27th straight NCAA tournament win at home.

Saturday, June 01, 2013  The Gamecocks jumped on Liberty quick with three runs in the first inning, and Jordan Montgomery had a career-high 11 strikeouts as USC rolled Liberty 19-3 on Saturday night at Carolina Stadium.

Friday, May 31, 2013  Catcher Trey Wimmer drove in six runs, starter Josh Richardson scattered six hits and Liberty won its first NCAA tournament game in 13 years with an 8-3 victory over Clemson on Friday.  Clemson has now lost six straight games.

Tuesday, May 28, 2013  For the second straight season, Cardinal Newman boys soccer is recognized as one of the best. Senior Koty Millard was announced Tuesday as the Gatorade SC Boys Soccer Player of the Year.

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  The Clemson Tigers cruised to a 12-2 win over Furman Wednesday night at Fluor Field to sweep a mid-week doubleheader with the Paladins.

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  The Clemson Tigers scored a season-high 14 runs in A 14-2 victory over Furman in game one of a doubleheader at Fluor Field on Wednesday afternoon. The Tigers improved to 33-15 with the win.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  Jordan Mosley didn't hear his named called at last weekend's draft but that isn't stopping him from chasing his NFL dream. Mosely has been invited to the New York Giants rookie mini-camp tryouts.

Thursday, April 25, 2013  The Carolina Panthers have taken defensive tackle Star Lotulelei of Utah with the 14th overall pick in the NFL draft.

Thursday, April 11, 2013  Irmo's Dustin Johnson is just one stroke off the lead after firing 5-under 67 in the first round of the Masters.

Wednesday, April 03, 2013  South Carolina took its five game win streak on the road to Greenville, but fell short 6-5 to Furman Wednesday night at Fluor Field.

Tuesday, March 26, 2013  The start of the 2013 season is months away and South Carolina is just six workouts in to the program's spring practice period, but standout defensive end Jadeveon Clowney is already mapping his path to the Heisman trophy.

Tuesday, March 26, 2013  Injured running back Marcus Lattimore is slated to take part in the South Carolina football program's annual pro timing day at Williams-Brice Stadium on Wednesday. Lattimore is not yet cleared to do all-out sprints but is expected to participate.