Sports – Carolinas

Gamecocks Fire on All Cylinders to Knock Off No. 18/16 North Carolina

Gamecocks Fire on All Cylinders to Knock Off No. 18/16 North Carolina

COLUMBIA, S.C. Dec. 18, 2011 – South Carolina used efficient offense, stifling defense and strong rebounding to upend No. 18/16 North Carolina 79-48 in the Carolina’s Challenge Sunday afternoon at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center. The Gamecocks (9-2) exploded out of the gate and never looked back, executing the game plan to perfection from the [...]

Pirates Host Coastal Carolina To Start Semester Break

Pirates Host Coastal Carolina To Start Semester Break

Dec. 18, 2011 vs.    East Carolina vs. Coastal Carolina Dec. 19, 2011 | 7 p.m. ET Greenville, N.C. TV: None Watch | Live Stats | Game Notes | Tickets | Gameday Central MEDIA INFORMATION Date Dec. 19, 2011 Location Greenville, N.C. Tickets Online Ticket Center TV None Live Video Watch Online  Radio Pirate IMG [...]

Ridenour Advances to Quarterfinals of USA Diving Winter Nationals

Ridenour Advances to Quarterfinals of USA Diving Winter Nationals

KNOXVILLE, Tenn Dec. 17, 2011 – South Carolina junior diver Rylan Ridenour finished eighth in the preliminaries of the three-meter springboard with a score of 346.85 on Friday in the USA Diving Winter National Championships. With the eighth-place finish, Ridenour advances to the quarterfinals, which will be held on Sunday. Ridenour also prequalified for the [...]

Pirates Complete Comeback To Avoid UNCG Upset, 71-62

Pirates Complete Comeback To Avoid UNCG Upset, 71-62

Dec. 16, 2011 Box Score Box Score (PDF version) East Carolina 71, UNC Greensboro 62   Pirate Basketball Central Basketball Home | Season Statistics | Roster | Fact Book | ECU All-Access – Watch the games online! | Conference USA Basketball | NCAA Basketball   From wire and staff reports GREENSBORO, N.C. – Miguel Paul [...]

Pirates Look To End Skid Friday Against UNC Greensboro

Pirates Look To End Skid Friday Against UNC Greensboro

  Dec. 15, 2011 vs.    East Carolina vs. UNC Greensboro Dec. 16, 2011 | 7 p.m. ET Greensboro, N.C. TV: None Watch | Live Stats | Game Notes | Tickets | Gameday Central MEDIA INFORMATION Date Dec. 16, 2011 Location Greensboro, N.C. Tickets Ticketmaster TV None Live Video Watch Online  Radio Pirate IMG Sports [...]

South Carolina Baseball Announces 2012 Winter Camp Dates

South Carolina Baseball Announces 2012 Winter Camp Dates

Columbia, S.C. Dec. 15, 2011 – The schedule has been announced for the 2012 Gamecock Baseball Winter Camps in January at Carolina Stadium. The 2012 Winter Youth Camp is scheduled for Jan. 7 – Jan. 8 with the 2012 Advanced Pitcher/Catcher Camp slated for Jan. 14-15. On-line registration is available. Camps are open to any [...]

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Former Seahawk Swimmer Makes Big Splash In CSB

Former Seahawk Swimmer Makes Big Splash In CSB

WILMINGTON, North Carolina – When 1,378 UNCW students cross the stage to accept their diplomas Saturday at Fall 2011 Commencement, the day will be extra-special for former Seahawk swimmer Sabina Sinska. Sinska, who swam for the Seahawks from 2008-11, will be honored at the graduation ceremony as the Outstanding Graduate in the Operations Management concentration [...]

Canes Recall Justin Peters from Charlotte

Canes Recall Justin Peters from Charlotte

RALEIGH, NC – Jim Rutherford, President and General Manager of the National Hockey League’s Carolina Hurricanes, today announced that the team has recalled goaltender Justin Peters from the Charlotte Checkers of the American Hockey League (AHL). To make room for Peters on the roster, goaltender Mike Murphy was reassigned to Charlotte. Peters, 25, has posted [...]

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Sutton Hits Milestone in 66-21 Win Over SC State

Sutton Hits Milestone in 66-21 Win Over SC State

COLUMBIA, S.C. Dec. 14, 2011 – South Carolina set a program record for fewest points allowed in a 66-21 victory over South Carolina State in Dawn Staley’s 100th game as head coach of the Gamecocks. The win puts the Gamecocks at 8-2, the best record they have had since the opening of the 2003-04 season. [...]

Darlington Raceway’s Toys For Tots Drive Brings Joy To Area Children This Holiday Season

Darlington Raceway’s Toys For Tots Drive Brings Joy To Area Children This Holiday Season

Track’s second event generates many toys, donations for area kids and their families DARLINGTON, S.C. (Dec. 12, 2011) – Fans of Darlington Raceway were in a giving mood this holiday season with several hundred participants donating a toy or $20 donation during the track’s Toys for Tots Drive last Saturday.   The event, which gave [...]