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Dead in the water: Anonymous coach puts South Carolina HC Shane Beamer on blast
The highs have been high, but the lows have been low. In three years leading the South Carolina Gamecocks, head coach Shane Beamer has been consistently inconsistent. Although he is the son of Virginia Tech icon Frank Beamer, some questioned if the tight ends coach at Oklahoma was ready for a big job like this. Oh, he will win big games, but South Carolina also failed to reach a bowl game...
Gamecock Collin Murray-Boyles set for sophomore campaign
(WACH) - South Carolina men's basketball is gearing up for year three with head coach Lamont Paris. This year's squad is loaded with local talent, and one standout Paris said is at a peak. "It's hard for me to imagine him being any better, physically, than he is right now,"...
Water safety tips: What is the best color swimsuit for your child to wear?
(Gray News) – When it comes to a child’s swimwear, the color of the suit could make a huge difference for their safety. A viral photo from Prairie Lakes Healthcare System shows how different colored swimsuits show up under water. The photo compared 13 different colors of swimwear...
SEC expansion is official; how additions of Texas and Oklahoma affect South Carolina Gamecocks sports schedules
July 1st marked the start of a new era in the Southeastern Conference. Though it was known in 2021 and originally slated for implementation in 2025, July 1, 2024 is the official start date of the SEC conference expansion that brings the Texas Longhorns and Oklahoma Sooners to the best league in college sports. The South Carolina Gamecocks and the rest of the teams in the SEC are now 1 of 16 members after the big offseason of conference realignment.
The Cam Scott Scouting Report from Gamecock head coach Lamont Paris
COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina head men's basketball coach Lamont Paris strolled to the podium at the Colonial Life Arena looking very relaxed. His team has been going through summer workouts but on this Fourth of July week, Paris gave his players some time off to relax and recharge for the grind which will continue next week.
Lamont Paris hires final coach for his South Carolina basketball staff
Earlier this offseason, South Carolina basketball coach Lamont Paris found himself in a position in which he had to replace one of his assistant coaches. Veteran assistant Tim Buckley left the Gamecocks to take a similar position with the Cincinnati Bearcats, leaving USC with an on-court coaching vacancy. Coach Paris...
Athletic South Carolina football target sets summer commitment date
This summer has been exceptionally busy for South Carolina football coach Shane Beamer and his football staff. The Gamecocks pulled in 11 commitments during the month of June, and a long list of other USC targets have college decision announcements set for July and August. One of the Carolina targets...
It’s a relatively light schedule for Lexington Post 7, West Columbia Post 79, and Chapin/Newberry Post 193/24. The three teams will play a combined three games all out of their respective leagues.
The following week of action will have games with league title ramifications. Upon returning to action June 8, Lexington will have two straight games with League 3 leader Richland Post 215. Lexington (6-4, 6-4) can move into a first-place tie with Richland (7-3, 7-2) with a sweep. Should that happen,...
Joyce Edwards makes South Carolina women's basketball history before stepping foot on court
South Carolina's top women's basketball recruit, Joyce Edwards, will have the honor of wearing No. 8 for the first time in program history as she looks to make her imprint on the school
Outlook, Hope, Reality: 2023 vs. 2024 on Offense
It is the last day of June, 2024. That means we are at peak list and prediction season as it relates to the forthcoming college football season. When you read the various predictions about South Carolina, the truth is there aren't that many in the media that are high on the Gamecocks this season. Primarily, folks talk about the schedule, which is full of teams that historically (recent and way back) Carolina has struggled against. Those concerns are valid. If every team on the schedule is as good as they can possibly be, this season will be tough. But while history tells us the truth about the Gamecocks struggling with most of these programs, it also tells us that nearly every season there is talk about how tough South Carolina's schedule is and nearly every season it ends up not being as tough as what was once thought.
Elite 4-star defensive back puts South Carolina football on list of top schools
Most of the recruiting news that comes out in the summer leading up to a college football season is about the next cycle. In fact, just in June, the South Carolina football program had 11 players pledge their services to the Gamecocks from the class of 2025. However, that doesn't...
Examining the heights, weights, and jersey numbers on the updated South Carolina basketball roster
A few weeks ago, South Carolina basketball coach Lamont Paris finalized his 2024-2025 roster by putting walk-on guard Austin Herro on scholarship. Herro joined incoming freshmen Cam Scott (4-star wing) and Okku Federiko (4-star forward) and transfer portal players Nick Pringle (Alabama Crimson Tide), Jordan Butler (Missouri Tigers), and Jamarii Thomas (Norfolk State Spartans) as the new scholarship players on the team.
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