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Quarterback Stephen Garcia and freshman tailback Marcus Lattimore each ran for two touchdowns and South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier won his 18th straight college opener 41-13 over Southern Miss on Thursday night.
Mollie Pathman and Kaitlyn Kerr scored two goals apiece as 15th-ranked Duke University rolled to a 9-0 non-conference victory over Francis Marion University, Thursday evening (Sept. 2) in women's college soccer action.
Associated Press - August 26, 2010 11:45 PM ET PREP FOOTBALL Charlotte Country Day 28, High Point Andrews 12
Sophomore midfielder Rommel Fondin scored on a penalty kick in the 43rd minute to give visiting Coker College a season-opening 1-0 win over Francis Marion University, Thursday afternoon in men's college soccer action.
Scores from Thursday's games across South Carolina
The Francis Marion University women's volleyball team will begin its 38th season this weekend as the Patriots host their annual FMU Invitational Tournament.
One of the football players at Butler High School is charged with two counts of rape and sexual battery. His name is Osvaldo Sombo and he transferred to Butler for his senior year.
For once this off-season, Gamecock football Coach Steve Spurrier is a happy coach -- at least for now.
With the talent they have rising through their minor league ranks, the Kansas City Royals can afford to wait a little while for 2009 first round draft pick Aaron Crow to become the ace they expect.
The Big South Conference Council of Chief Executive Officers has unanimously approved a four-year associate football membership extension with Stony Brook University.
Coastal Carolina is concerned with plenty of WVU's players, especially their Heisman Trophy candidate Noel Devine.
Associated Press - June 17, 2010 5:15 PM ET East Division W L Pct. GB Bluefield (Orioles) 0 0 .000 -
The Francis Marion University men's soccer team will open its 2010 season on Thursday (Sept. 2) when the Patriots host local-rival Coker College at 5 p.m. on the FMU Soccer Field.
Associated Press - September 1, 2010 2:05 PM ET COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Steve Spurrier says South Carolina is focused and ready to play Southern Miss, no matter how often he's asked about...
Associated Press - September 1, 2010 1:45 PM ET WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) - Wake Forest is breaking in a new quarterback, and coach Jim Grobe knows exactly what he'd do if he was facing a team...
Associated Press - September 1, 2010 11:45 AM ET COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Steve Spurrier says junior Stephen Garcia will start at quarterback when South Carolina opens the season against Southern...
The Pelicans were in the driver's seat until the bottom of the sixth inning in a Tuesday night affair at Frawley Stadium in Wilmington when Blue Rocks designated hitter Wil Myers elbowed them out of the car.
Quinn tells campus paper he didn't do anything wrong (*updated on 8/30*)
Associated Press - August 31, 2010 8:05 PM ET CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) - Clemson linebacker Brandon Maye will undergo surgery on his knee and miss the team's season-opening game against North...
It's two days until the opening kickoff, and South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier still isn't ready to name his starting quarterback against Southern Mississippi.
The Francis Marion University baseball program will hold its 10th-annual "Baseball Alumni Weekend" with activities on Oct. 2-3.
Associated Press - August 24, 2010 2:04 PM ET The Top Ten teams in the Associated Press Georgia high school football polls of the 2010 season with first-place votes in parentheses, win-loss...
Clemson coach Dabo Swinney is ready to talk about the Tigers he's got rather than the players he had a year ago.
Former NASCAR star Harry Gant will take part in Darlington Raceway's Historic Racing Festival next month.
109 pitches, 93 strikes. Plug and play with whatever cliché you'd like, but on Monday night at Wilmington's Daniel S. Frawley Stadium, it was just good to be home for Brett Oberholtzer.
The Big South Conference announced Tuesday the promotion of Mark Bryant to director of multimedia development and Nancy Perkins to director of administration and finance.
Seven-time Cy Young winner Roger Clemens pleaded not guilty Monday to charges of lying to Congress about whether he used steroids or human growth hormone.
Associated Press - August 30, 2010 6:55 PM ET ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - The Texas Rangers have extended their relationships with 3 of their five farm clubs.
Associated Press - August 30, 2010 6:55 PM ET ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - The Texas Rangers have extended their relationships with 3 of their five farm clubs.
Associated Press - August 30, 2010 10:44 PM ET ATLANTA (AP) - Jason Heyward is recovering his power stroke just in time for the Atlanta Braves' September push for the playoffs.
Associated Press - August 30, 2010 6:05 PM ET CALABASH, N.C. (AP) - Roger Clemens was on a North Carolina golf course just hours after pleading not guilty to charges of lying to Congress about...
Associated Press - August 30, 2010 6:05 PM ET CALABASH, N.C. (AP) - Roger Clemens was on a North Carolina golf course just hours after pleading not guilty to charges of lying to Congress about...
Associated Press - August 30, 2010 6:34 PM ET FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) - Matt Ryan isn't concerned that the Atlanta Falcons' starting offense has scored one touchdown in 13 preseason...
Associated Press - August 30, 2010 5:55 PM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Steve Smith feels like a wise elder as he watches Carolina's young receivers drop passes, struggle to get open, run the...
Associated Press - August 30, 2010 5:54 PM ET ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta Braves have recalled right-hander Kenshin Kawakami from AAA Gwinnett.
Associated Press - August 30, 2010 3:15 PM ET CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) - Less than a week away from the high-profile opener that will kick off North Carolina's fourth season under coach Butch...
Associated Press - August 30, 2010 2:25 PM ET GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) - So much for Ruffin McNeill lining up an easy win for East Carolina in his first game at his alma mater.
Associated Press - August 30, 2010 2:15 PM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - The Carolina Panthers have found an offensive lineman willing to join the team.
Associated Press - August 30, 2010 12:55 PM ET IRVING, Texas (AP) - Wide receiver Terrell Hudgins and tight end Scott Sicko have been released by the Dallas Cowboy.
Associated Press - August 30, 2010 12:34 PM ET NEW YORK (AP) - Surprise 2009 U.S. Open quarterfinalist Melanie Oudin won her opening match at this year's tournament Monday, taking the last nine...
The clock may be nearing midnight for the Pelicans' hopes to make a Cinderella run to the Carolina League playoffs.
Senior midfielder Rebecca Nelson scored on a 10-yard shot 1:42 into the second overtime period to give Francis Marion University a dramatic 3-2 victory over Wofford College, Sunday afternoon in women's college soccer action.
Associated Press - August 29, 2010 7:54 PM ET FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) - Peria Jerry is back, Dunta Robinson seems ready to return and the Atlanta Falcons feeling better about their...
Seasoned vets and first-time swimmers made a splash on the Grand Strand Saturday morning during the state's largest swimming invitational to date.
Associated Press - August 29, 2010 5:14 PM ET ATLANTA (AP) - Brian McCann hit a game-winning homer with help from video replay, giving the Atlanta Braves a stunning 7-6 victory over the Florida...
Sterling Sharpe and Brevin Knight were among those with family members affected by the disease.
Jack Leasure spent the past two seasons playing basketball overseas, most recently in New Zealand.
Associated Press - August 29, 2010 1:05 PM ET COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - It hasn't been the peaceful, drama-free South Carolina camp Steve Spurrier hoped for.
Associated Press - August 29, 2010 1:04 PM ET ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta Braves have recalled left-handed pitcher Mike Minor and optioned reliever Craig Kimbrel to AAA Gwinnett.
Associated Press - August 29, 2010 11:25 AM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - The Carolina Panthers have become a team of extremes. The defense has been stellar despite numerous questions after...
Associated Press - August 28, 2010 11:15 PM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Star running backs Chris Johnson and DeAngelo Williams couldn't find any holes.
Associated Press - August 21, 2010 10:45 PM ET
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Garrett Academy of Technology 41, Academic Magnet 0
Associated Press - August 28, 2010 10:14 PM ET ATLANTA (AP) - Tim Hudson struck out a career-high 13 and Martin Prado equaled his career best with five RBIs, powering the Atlanta Braves to a...
Associated Press - August 28, 2010 6:04 PM ET LOS ANGELES (AP) - Lauren Jackson had 24 points and nine rebounds as the Seattle Storm beat the Los Angeles Sparks 81-66 Saturday to complete a...
Associated Press - August 28, 2010 8:25 PM ET MONTREAL (AP) - Robby Gordon won a dirt race at Montreal's Olympic Stadium in 1988, and it's still fresh in his mind because of the unusual $10,000...
Associated Press - August 28, 2010 8:15 PM ET MONTREAL (AP) - Carl Edwards is the defending winner of the Nationwide Series race in Montreal, but he was hard-pressed to sell that to a security...
Associated Press - August 28, 2010 8:15 PM ET MONTREAL (AP) - Carl Edwards is the defending winner of the Nationwide Series race in Montreal, but he was hard-pressed to sell that to a security...
Associated Press - August 28, 2010 8:05 PM ET MONTREAL (AP) - NASCAR's Drive for Diversity reaches another milestone Sunday when Paulie Harraka makes his NASCAR Nationwide Series debut at...
Associated Press - August 28, 2010 8:05 PM ET MONTREAL (AP) - NASCAR's Drive for Diversity reaches another milestone Sunday when Paulie Harraka makes his NASCAR Nationwide Series debut at...
Associated Press - August 28, 2010 8:04 PM ET MONTREAL (AP) - NASCAR's Drive for Diversity reaches another milestone Sunday when Paulie Harraka makes his NASCAR Nationwide Series debut at...
Associated Press - August 28, 2010 7:14 PM ET FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) - The Atlanta Falcons have waived rookie free agents Gabe Derricks and Mark Ortman.
Associated Press - August 28, 2010 5:35 PM ET PARAMUS, N.J. (AP) - One swing cost Tiger Woods any chance of winning The Barclays. Now he can only hope he gets to keep going in the FedEx Cup...
Associated Press - August 28, 2010 5:35 PM ET PARAMUS, N.J. (AP) - One swing cost Tiger Woods any chance of winning The Barclays. Now he can only hope he gets to keep going in the FedEx Cup...
Associated Press - August 28, 2010 5:34 PM ET PARAMUS, N.J. (AP) - One swing cost Tiger Woods any chance of winning The Barclays. Now he can only hope he gets to keep going in the FedEx Cup...
Associated Press - August 28, 2010 12:34 PM ET Here is how the Top Ten teams in The Associated Press high school football polls fared this week:
Associated Press - August 20, 2010 10:15 PM ET PREP FOOTBALL Blackville-Hilda 8, Barnwell 0
Associated Press - August 20, 2010 9:45 PM ET PREP FOOTBALL Lee County 27, Western Harnett 0
Associated Press - August 27, 2010 10:24 PM ET ATLANTA (AP) - Florida led off a game with back-to-back homers for the first time in franchise history, Chris Volstad pitched eight strong innings...
Associated Press - August 27, 2010 10:14 PM ET MIAMI (AP) - The Atlanta Falcons were stout against the run, dug in on third down and came up with a big takeaway - all things coach Mike Smith is...
Associated Press - August 27, 2010 10:04 PM ET ATLANTA (AP) - Atlanta broke open a close game by scoring 26 consecutive points and the Dream beat the Washington Mystics 101-77 on Friday night...
Associated Press - August 27, 2010 7:54 PM ET ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta Braves have optioned rookie starter Mike Minor to their minor-league club in the Gulf Coast League so they could add an...
Associated Press - August 27, 2010 7:14 PM ET ATHENS, Ga. (AP) - Georgia tailback Washaun Ealey has been suspended for at least one game by coach Mark Richt following the sophomore's...
Associated Press - August 27, 2010 1:25 PM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Carolina Panthers left tackle Jordan Gross remembers facing base defenses almost exclusively in preseason games early in his...
Associated Press - August 27, 2010 6:04 PM ET ATLANTA (AP) - The moment is still frozen in time: Hank Aaron rounding the bases after hitting his record 715th home run when, suddenly, two young...
Associated Press - August 27, 2010 4:54 PM ET SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) - The Little League World Series final four is set after Hawaii's 12-5 win over Georgia on Friday.
Associated Press - August 27, 2010 3:55 PM ET RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - With roughly a week before the season opener, North Carolina State still hasn't settled on its depth chart.
The Chanticleer Athletic Foundation's Board of Directors will meet at 12:30 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 30.
Associated Press - August 27, 2010 9:44 AM ET ATHENS, Ga. (AP) - University of Georgia tailback Washaun Ealey has been arrested for allegedly crashing into a parked truck and not reporting it...
Associated Press - August 26, 2010 9:05 PM ET COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Vanderbilt will be South Carolina's first guest during the Southeastern Conference portion of the upcoming basketball season,...
Associated Press - August 26, 2010 8:45 PM ET CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) - The investigation of North Carolina's football program has expanded into possible academic misconduct involving players...
Associated Press - August 26, 2010 8:14 PM ET ATHENS, Ga. (AP) - Loran Smith is being removed from his longtime role as the sideline reporter on Georgia radio broadcasts.
Associated Press - August 26, 2010 7:35 PM ET CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) - Two people familiar with the NCAA investigation at North Carolina say the school will discuss academic violations within...
Associated Press - August 26, 2010 6:35 PM ET NEWBERRY, S.C. (AP) - Newberry's ready to show off its new "Wolves" nickname - almost. The small, Division II school whose president once...
Associated Press - August 26, 2010 5:14 PM ET ATHENS, Ga. (AP) - When A.J. Green soars for 1 of those amazing catches, he'll stroll back to the huddle like it's no big deal.
Coker College head baseball coach Dave Schmotzer is pleased to announce that Lucas Britt has signed to play baseball for the Cobras in 2010-2011.
As rumors continue to swirl of NCAA violations within its football program, University of North Carolina officials have announced they'll be holding a press conference Thursday night.
Associated Press - August 26, 2010 4:35 PM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - There would inevitably be smiles and chuckles each time a list showing NFL teams' "top acquisitions" would circulate this...
Associated Press - August 26, 2010 4:35 PM ET CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) - North Carolina officials say they will discuss the NCAA investigation into the program Thursday night.
Associated Press - August 26, 2010 3:35 PM ET GREENWOOD, S.C. (AP) - Lander is adding women's golf to its athletic program, joining four other programs in the Peach Belt Conference.
Associated Press - August 26, 2010 1:55 PM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Charlotte has scheduled its first football opponent. The school announced Thursday it's agreed to a home & home...
Associated Press - August 26, 2010 1:55 PM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Offensive lineman Kirk Barton has decided not to report to the Carolina Panthers, a day after he was claimed off...
Francis Marion University has been tabbed to finish fifth in the race for the 2010 Peach Belt Conference men's soccer crown, according to a pre-season vote by the league's head coaches.
Associated Press - August 26, 2010 12:15 PM ET COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - The Heritage golf tournament in South Carolina will be played a week later than usual in 2011.
The Coker College men's soccer team will begin the 2010 season as the fifth best team in Conference Carolinas according the preseason coaches' poll released Wednesday.
UNC Wilmington scored a trio of goals in a span of 5:43 midway through the first half, including two scores from Erin Pardini, and went on to a 4-0 win over visiting Francis Marion University, Wednesday evening in women's college soccer action.
With the Carolina League second-half playoff race nearing its climax, the Myrtle Beach Pelicans announced Thursday that 2010 playoff tickets are now on sale for any postseason play at BB&T Coastal Field.
You can forgive the Pelicans and their fans if the 2,772 in attendance at BB&T Coastal Field came down with an acute case of paramnesia, or déjà vu, while watching the Myrtle Beach-Salem game on Wednesday night.
Associated Press - August 26, 2010 11:25 AM ET COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - The PGA Tour says the Heritage tournament in South Carolina will be played a week later than usual in 2011.
Associated Press - August 26, 2010 11:15 AM ET COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Several South Carolina football players received discounted rates to stay at a local hotel.
The Liberty University men's and women's cross country squads have been chosen first in the Big South Conference's annual preseason polls by the League's head cross country coaches.
Associated Press - August 26, 2010 8:24 AM ET TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - Alabama coach Nick Saban is capitalizing on loads of free publicity since the national championship season.
Gamecock tight-end Weslye Saunders has been suspended from the team indefinitely, according to coach Steve Spurrier.
Associated Press - August 26, 2010 7:55 AM ET RICHBURG, S.C. (AP) - A deputy coroner says a South Carolina high school football player who collapsed during a preseason football game suffered...
Associated Press - August 26, 2010 12:04 AM ET DENVER (AP) - The Colorado Rockies overcame a nine-run deficit, matching the biggest rally in team history and stunning the Atlanta Braves 12-10...
Associated Press - August 25, 2010 9:44 PM ET WASHINGTON (AP) - Angel McCoughtry scored 28 points and Coco Miller scored 21 in her first start of the season to help the Atlanta Dream upset the...
Associated Press - August 25, 2010 9:14 PM ET ATHENS, Ga. (AP) - Georgia coach Mark Richt says he did his best to make his team's last scrimmage of the preseason feel like a real game.
Associated Press - August 25, 2010 7:25 PM ET COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier says the team won't protest potential penalties it may get from the NCAA if it finds...
The Big South Conference and ESPN have reached a new three-year television deal, which will expand the number of Big South events on the ESPN family of networks.
Associated Press - August 25, 2010 6:15 PM ET GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) - Linebacker Alfy Hill has enrolled at East Carolina less than a week after he was ruled an academic nonqualifier at...
Associated Press - August 25, 2010 6:05 PM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - NASCAR has reinstated former driver Randy LaJoie following his suspension for a failed drug test.
Associated Press - August 25, 2010 4:54 PM ET ATLANTA (AP) - NFL owners have shown widespread support for going to an 18-game schedule but want to implement the change as part of a new labor...
Associated Press - August 25, 2010 2:35 PM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - The Carolina Panthers have swapped out backup offensive linemen by claiming Kirk Barton off waivers from Denver and waiving...
Associated Press - August 25, 2010 12:44 PM ET ATLANTA (AP) - The NFL has unanimously approved a proposal for Stan Kroenke to take over as majority owner of the St.
McLeod Hospital is teaching Pee Dee coaches to recognize and treat injuries to ensure the safety of child athletes.
With just 12 games left in the regular season, every game is huge for the Pelicans, who began their three-game set with Southern Division rival Salem just a game and a half behind the Red Sox for a playoff berth.
Associated Press - August 24, 2010 11:34 PM ET DENVER (AP) - Jorge De La Rosa pitched seven effective innings and Carlos Gonzalez hit his 26th home run to lead the Colorado Rockies to a 5-2...
Associated Press - August 24, 2010 8:44 PM ET FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) - Atlanta Falcons coach Mike Smith hopes cornerback Brian Williams will be healthy enough to play this week at...
Associated Press - August 24, 2010 8:04 PM ET SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) - Troy Gilliland shut down the mashers from the Midwest. He tossed a five-hit shutout to help keep Columbus,...
Associated Press - August 24, 2010 6:14 PM ET SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) - Kobie Buglioli's homer highlighted a three-run first and Troy Gilliland struck out six Tuesday to lead unbeaten...
Associated Press - August 24, 2010 4:45 PM ET CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) - North Carolina tailback Ryan Houston figures that getting in better shape will only help him as the No.
Associated Press - August 24, 2010 4:15 PM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - The Charlotte Bobcats thought the answer to their depth problems at center was to waive Erick Dampier to clear salary-cap...
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer Divorced. Single dad. Golf game still to be determined.
Associated Press - August 24, 2010 3:55 PM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Carolina Panthers quarterback Jimmy Clausen has returned to practice after missing a day with a sore right big toe, an...
Associated Press - August 24, 2010 3:55 PM ET RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Aaron Ward, a member of 3 Stanley Cup championship teams, is retiring from the NHL after 13 seasons.
Associated Press - August 24, 2010 3:45 PM ET COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Darrin Horn doesn't appear to be worried about easing his young South Carolina team into the Southeastern Conference...
Two women's soccer players from High Point and Gardner-Webb have racked up weekly honors from the Big South Conference.
Associated Press - August 24, 2010 10:35 AM ET RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - A new documentary covers Michael Jordan's short-lived minor league baseball career.
Associated Press - August 24, 2010 11:45 AM ET TIGERVILLE, S.C. (AP) - Former Clemson starter Willy Korn will need more time with his new team before getting the starting job at North...
Associated Press - August 24, 2010 10:55 AM ET CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) - Clemson reserve linebacker Scott Cooper has given up football because of a neck injury first suffered at Maryland last...
Associated Press - August 23, 2010 11:44 PM ET DENVER (AP) - Todd Helton's first four-hit game in more than a year included the tiebreaking RBI single off Jonny Venters in the eighth inning...
Associated Press - August 23, 2010 10:15 PM ET COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina tight end Weslye Saunders has been suspended indefinitely by coach Steve Spurrier for violating team...
Eli Manning got under the center and everything looked normal, for the most part.
Associated Press - August 23, 2010 7:15 PM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Charlotte Bobcats owner Michael Jordan is bringing back what's considered his worst move as a basketball executive: Kwame...
Associated Press - August 23, 2010 6:34 PM ET MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) - Middle Tennessee campus police are investigating whether quarterback Dwight Dasher took money from an 80-year-old man to...
Associated Press - August 23, 2010 5:44 PM ET FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) - Cornerback Dunta Robinson hopes to make his preseason debut with the Atlanta Falcons this week.
Associated Press - August 23, 2010 5:14 PM ET Longtime National League umpire Satch Davidson has died at 75. Davidson's family says he died Saturday at his home in Houston.
Associated Press - August 23, 2010 1:44 PM ET ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta Dream, who raced to a 6-0 start and held first place in the Eastern Conference late in the season, is hoping to regain...
For the second time in as many weeks, a Myrtle Beach Pelican player will be taking home some weekly hardware from the Carolina League.
Associated Press - August 23, 2010 11:04 AM ET FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) - The Atlanta Falcons have traded guard Quinn Ojinnaka to the New England Patriots for an undisclosed draft pick.
Two Gamecocks earned their first career goals, and the team earned another courtesy of an own goal, to lead No. 12 South Carolina to a 3-0 shutout of Northeastern Sunday at the newly resurfaced Parson's Field.
After Saturday night's improbable walk-off victory against Kinston super-closer Cory Burns, the Pelicans looked to build off that momentum and possibly take an important series from their Southern Division foe. Instead, the visiting K-Tribe posted a pair of four-run innings en route to a convincing 9-2 victory in a rain-shortened evening at BB&T Coastal Field.
The University of South Carolina announces that all single game tickets for the first three home football games will go on sale on Monday.
The Coastal Carolina football team, using its preseason scrimmages to simulate games as much as possible, used to final five possessions working on overtime Saturday morning at Brooks Stadium.
Two Gamecocks earned their first career goals, and the team earned another courtesy of an own goal, to lead No. 12 South Carolina to a 3-0 shutout of Northeastern Sunday at the newly resurfaced Parson's Field.
Associated Press - August 22, 2010 5:54 PM ET ATLANTA (AP) - Monique Currie scored 20 points, Crystal Langhorne had 18 points and 11 rebounds, and the Washington Mystics captured the No.
Associated Press - August 22, 2010 5:44 PM ET CHICAGO (AP) - Lou Piniella waved goodbye Sunday, bowing as out the Cubs' manager and ending a career that spanned five decades after the Atlanta...
Associated Press - August 22, 2010 5:15 PM ET GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) - Arjun Atwal has won the Wyndham Championship by one stroke, becoming the first Monday qualifier to win on the PGA Tour in...
Associated Press - August 22, 2010 2:35 PM ET CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) - Clemson defensive end Da'Quan Bowers still isn't sure how he'll handle football this fall without the dad who rarely missed a...
Associated Press - August 22, 2010 12:25 PM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - After quarterback Jake Delhomme's meltdown last season, the Carolina Panthers took drastic measures to turn around the...
Associated Press - August 21, 2010 11:25 PM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Mark Sanchez was lucky to avoid two interceptions and failed to get the New York Jets in the end zone despite great field...
Associated Press - August 21, 2010 10:45 PM ET PREP FOOTBALL Cape Fear 16, Hoke County 13
Associated Press - August 21, 2010 10:45 PM ET BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) - Kyle Busch has completed an unprecedented NASCAR sweep of Bristol Motor Speedway with a drama-free Sprint Cup win Saturday...
Associated Press - August 21, 2010 8:55 PM ET BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) - NASCAR will cut the purses of its second-tier Nationwide Series by 20% next season.
Associated Press - August 21, 2010 7:34 PM ET CHICAGO (AP) - Aramis Ramirez had three hits and two RBIs, Tom Gorzelanny pitched seven strong innings and the Chicago Cubs held on to beat the...
It's a tradition that people look forward to year round: the start of the high school football season. On Friday night hundreds of people showed up for the chance to see the first games of the season.
Associated Press - August 21, 2010 5:24 PM ET SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) - Knox Carter hit a two-run home run and two Columbus, Ga., pitchers combined on a two-hitter in a 6-2 win over...
Associated Press - August 21, 2010 5:05 PM ET GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) - Arjun Atwal shot a 65 to take a three-stroke lead after three rounds of the Wyndham Championship.
Associated Press - August 21, 2010 4:04 PM ET FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) - Falcons coach Mike Smith says the team is not seeking help at receiver after losing rookie Kerry Meier for the...
Associated Press - August 21, 2010 9:44 AM ET FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) - The Atlanta Falcons have lost rookie receiver Kerry Meier to a season-ending knee injury.
Associated Press - August 20, 2010 7:25 PM ET KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Another Tennessee coach, another jab at the Volunteers by Steve Spurrier.
Associated Press - August 20, 2010 7:15 PM ET GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) - Brandt Snedeker shot a 65 Friday and shared the lead with Arjun Atwal at 12-under 128 after two rounds of the Wyndham...
Associated Press - August 20, 2010 6:45 PM ET COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina injured offensive tackle Quintin Richardson has been suspended indefinitely by coach Steve Spurrier as school...
Associated Press - August 20, 2010 6:25 PM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Carolina Panthers quarterback Matt Moore has collected praise from all directions in the preseason.
Associated Press - August 20, 2010 5:25 PM ET BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) - Carl Edwards says he has committed to racing the full Nationwide Series schedule next season.
Associated Press - August 20, 2010 5:24 PM ET CHICAGO (AP) - Rick Ankiel hit a bases-loaded triple off a wild Carlos Marmol with two out in the ninth inning, sending Derrek Lee and the Atlanta...
Associated Press - August 20, 2010 2:44 PM ET CHICAGO (AP) - After seven mostly happy years with the Chicago Cubs, first baseman Derrek Lee has returned to the site of his favorite memory as a...
A student at North Carolina A&T State University has died after he collapsed while trying out for the track team.
The Francis Marion University women's soccer team will open its 2010 season on Friday evening at High Point University.
A federal grand jury has indicted former Major League Baseball pitcher Roger Clemens for allegedly lying to Congress about using steroids.
The Shark was in town Thursday to officially announce the Greg Norman Championship Golf Academy which will be located at Barefoot Resort.
Associated Press - August 19, 2010 11:04 PM ET ATLANTA (AP) - New England's offense looks just fine, especially with Wes Welker back at receiver. The Falcons' defense appears to need more...
Associated Press - August 19, 2010 7:55 PM ET CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) - Kyle Parker says the best thing he got out of his baseball deal with the Colorado Rockies was a sense of relief.
Associated Press - August 19, 2010 7:05 PM ET GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) - Arjun Atwal tied a tournament record with a 61 Thursday and took a two-stroke lead at the Wyndham Championship.
Associated Press - August 19, 2010 7:05 PM ET HIGH POINT, N.C. (AP) - High Point University says 7-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong will serve as its commencement speaker in the...
Tiger Woods is playing the first FedEx Cup playoff event with hopes that it's not his last.
Associated Press - August 19, 2010 5:45 PM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - So many signs in Carolina seemingly point to cost-cutting. Over 30? Making decent money? Chances are you were cut,...
It didn't take long for NASCAR's truck series to decide on returning to Darlington Raceway.
Associated Press - August 19, 2010 4:45 PM ET CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) - North Carolina coach Butch Davis says freshman defensive tackle Brandon Willis is withdrawing from school.
Associated Press - August 19, 2010 4:24 PM ET ATLANTA (AP) - Nyjer Morgan had two hits and scored two runs in his return from the disabled list, Willie Harris padded the lead with a two-run...
Associated Press - August 19, 2010 4:15 PM ET DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) - It didn't take long for NASCAR's truck series to decide on returning to Darlington Raceway.
Associated Press - August 19, 2010 4:04 PM ET ATLANTA (AP) - Mike Smith believes the foundation for the Atlanta Falcons' 2010 season was set in the closing weeks of the 2009 campaign.
A quiet offense, a steady rain, and a tough opposing bullpen all staring them squarely in the face with a chance to make up ground in a tight Carolina League Southern Division on the line, the Pelicans turned to one of their longest-tenured leaders to grab a big victory on a soggy Wednesday night in Lynchburg.
Francis Marion University baseball coach Art Inabinet has announced that junior outfielder Buddy Sosnoskie of Statesville, NC, is transferring from Virginia Tech to FMU and will join the Patriot program this fall.
Associated Press - August 19, 2010 12:24 PM ET ATLANTA (AP) - Braves left-hander Eric O'Flaherty is ready to return from mononucleosis. Manager Bobby Cox says O'Flaherty will come off...
Coastal Carolina baseball's Scott Woodward had a difficult decision: return to Conway for his senior season or head for the pros.
Coastal Carolina football hopes a new style of scrimmage will have them more prepared come Saturday.
Associated Press - August 19, 2010 7:55 AM ET MADRID (AP) - Stephen Curry did not practice Thursday as the United States guard continues to recover from a left ankle injury.
Associated Press - August 18, 2010 10:04 PM ET ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta Braves did it again in their final at-bat, beating the Washington Nationals 3-2 on Jason Heyward's run-scoring single...
Associated Press - August 18, 2010 9:15 PM ET RENTON, Wash. (AP) - Hardly a week goes by without some NFL know-it-all reminding Charlie Whitehurst he's been in the league four years but has yet...
Three players from the Carolina Forest All-Stars talking about earning a spot in the Little League World Series.
Check out the future Chanticleers as their signings are officially received and watch Head Coach David Bennett comment about and each of them on their signing with Coastal.
Complete high school football scores from this week's games in North Carolina.
Complete high school football scores from this week's games in South Carolina.
