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South Carolina coach Dawn Staley's 1st day at 2024 Paris Olympics was 'Presidential for me'
Dawn Staley is enjoying the perks of traveling with First Lady Jill Biden. The South Carolina women’s basketball coach is in Paris for the start of the 2024 Summer Olympics as part of a presidential delegation attending Friday’s opening ceremony. But before the festivities began, Staley sent out a tweet with photos recapping her...
Gamecock Football coordinators talk coming season
(WACH) — South Carolina Football is just a week away from starting their Fall camp and just over a month away from kicking off the 2024 season. The Gamecocks' three coordinators took time this week to talk with WACH FOX about their excitement for the coming schedule. Offensive Coordinator...
OnPoint on WACH Fox: Teen's first job is more than cash, it's a crash course in adulting
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WACH) - This week on OnPoint on WACH Fox, we look at the importance of summer work experience for young people. A teenager’s first job brings them more than a steady paycheck, it teaches young people life and work skills that serve them long after the job is done.
Columbia man reported missing found safe in Camden
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WACH) — A man reported missing has been found safe, according to the Columbia Police Department. Authorities say 59-year-old Kevin Gilyard was found safe in Camden. On July 24, officers announced that they were looking for Gilyard. Special Victim's Unit investigators say Gilyard also known as...
Midlands Back-to-School events, supply drives for the upcoming year
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– As parents in the Palmetto State prepare for the upcoming school year, they will be looking for places to get school supplies. ABC Columbia has a list of places to help you prepare for the new school year and have some fun before school begins. RICHLAND...
Former South Carolina baseball left-handed slugger signs pro contract
The MLB Draft was last week, and a number of current Gamecocks and South Carolina baseball signees found themselves beginning their professional careers after being taken in 1 of the event's 20 rounds. PJ Morlando (Miami Marlins; Round 1, Pick 16), Cole Messina (Colorado Rockies; Round 3, Pick 77), Brandon...
Familiar face returning to South Carolina Gamecocks’ athletics department
A name that plenty of longtime South Carolina Gamecocks fans will know is set to return to the athletics department in Columbia. The post Familiar face returning to South Carolina Gamecocks’ athletics department appeared first on On3.
Midlands company recognized for lung disease care management software
Our next guest’s company recently received a quarter-million dollar investment from SC Launch and an invitation to show off their technology at the Amazon Web Services Life Sciences summit. All because of their software platform that tests and monitors patients with lung disease. Mike Switzer interviews Amanda Clark, CEO and founder of PulManage in Columbia, S.C.
Team Scoop - Sanders ready to roll
South Carolina opens fall practice on August 2, and I can tell you the coaching staff cannot wait to get their first real look at Raheim "Rocket" Sanders once it gets underway. Sanders was limited to participating in six games last year because of an injured knee that slowed him down for much of the season. Sanders also tore his labrum in his shoulder and his final game at Arkansas and had surgery to repair it in January. He was cleared to work out and practice without limitation at the start of the summer and is currently in great shape, hovering around 225 pounds.
LSU picks up a crystal ball projection for 3-star visiting tight end
LSU has quite a cast of visitors in town on Friday including two uncommitted five-stars in top safety Jonah Williams and receiver Jaime Ffrench. The Tigers will hope for an impactful recruiting weekend, but they already find themselves in a strong position for one of Friday’s visitors as they look to steal a three-star tight end from South Carolina’s backyard.
Paul Finebaum thinks loser of LSU-USC game will be in serious trouble
We have a lot of questions about this year’s LSU roster, but we’ll likely get some answers pretty quickly. The Tigers open the season in Las Vegas with a ranked neutral site matchup against USC as both teams look to bounce back after defensive struggles held elite offenses back in 2023. The winner will start the year with quite a bit of momentum, but the loser will begin behind the eight-ball with a tough conference schedule incoming.
Why are Lexington County residents struggling with property damage as fiber optic installations continue?
LEXINGTON, S.C. — Residents in Lexington County said they're still having issues with a fiber optic cable company that performed work in their area. Patchy dead grass, a broken irrigation system, and leaning light poles remain in the Millstream Crossing neighborhood after Ripple Fiber's fiber optic cable installation. It's one of multiple neighborhoods where neighbors have reported ongoing work over the last three months.
City of Columbia saving 12 more trees with revised Mays Park revitalization project
COLUMBIA, S.C (WIS) - After a push from the community, Columbia City Leaders say they will reduce the number of trees being cut down in Mays Park, part of the new revitalization project coming to the park. The City’s new plan will now save an additional 12 trees in Mays...
Former South Carolina football coach Steve Spurrier has controversial thoughts on SEC expansion
Steve Spurrier is the greatest coach in the history of the South Carolina football program. He also is one of the top headmen in the history of the Duke Blue Devils (despite spending just three years in Durham) and is the best coach ever to lead his alma mater at the University of Florida.
Former TBS player makes basketball moves; latest: he’s heading to S. Carolina
Former Burlington School basketball player Jamarii Thomas is making the rounds in the Southeast. He has landed on South Carolina’s roster for a senior season after several other stops. Thomas played two seasons for UNC Wilmington before a strong 2023-24 season for Norfolk State. He averaged 16.9 points per...
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