More USC Gamecocks News
More USC Gamecocks News

South Carolina head coach Shane Beamer is adjusting to some major changes on offense after losing players like Spencer Rattler and Xavier Legette to the NFL draft.

Gamecock football seeking consistency, playmakers this spring

COLUMBIA - South Carolina's best offensive playmakers are gone, not a promising prospect for an offense that had its share of problems last season. The Gamecocks were 5-7 and missed the postseason for the first time in coach Shane Beamer's three …

South Carolina guard Bree Hall (23) celebrates after making a three-point basket during the second half of a Final Four college basketball game against North Carolina State in the women's NCAA Tournament, Friday, April 5, 2024, in Cleveland.

South Carolina women stay perfect, surge past N.C. State 78-59 to reach NCAA title game

CLEVELAND — All-America center Kamilla Cardoso scored 22 points and unbeaten South Carolina emphatically kept its perfect season going, advancing to the championship game of the women's NCAA …

South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley, seen cutting down the net after defeating Oregon State in an Elite Eight on Sunday, March 31, in Albany, New York, was named The Associated Press women’s college basketball Coach of the Year for the second time on Thursday.

South Carolina's Dawn Staley named AP Coach of the Year for 2nd time

Dawn Staley did a masterful job guiding a young South Carolina team back to the Final Four with an undefeated record for the second straight season. Staley was honored Thursday as The Associated …

South Carolina celebrates with the regional championship trophy after defeating Oregon State in an Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday in Albany, New York.

Undefeated South Carolina joined by N.C. State, Iowa, UConn in the Final Four

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Caitlin Clark and Iowa are back in the Final Four again. So are Dawn Staley and undefeated South Carolina. The women's basketball world will descend on Cleveland for the national semifinals on Friday and the championship game …

South Carolina center Kamilla Cardoso (10) takes a selfie with a fan after defeating Oregon State in the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday in Albany, New York.

Gamecocks' leading scorer Cardoso to enter WNBA draft

COLUMBIA (AP) - Kamilla Cardoso's career at South Carolina will end at the Final Four. The 6-foot-7 senior from Brazil announced Monday night she will turn pro once the Gamecocks' season ends. Cardoso, the team's top scorer and rebounder, could …

South Carolina forward Ashlyn Watkins brings the ball up the court against Arkansas on Thursday  in Fayetteville, Arkansas.

Top-ranked Gamecocks stay perfect, dominate Arkansas

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. - Ashlyn Watkins had 21 points and 11 rebounds to lead No. 1 South Carolina to a 98-61 road win over Arkansas on Thursday. South Carolina (28-0, 15-0 Southeastern Conference) stayed unbeaten with just one game to play in the …

South Carolina guard Zachary Davis dunks against  Texas A&M on Wednesday in College Station, Texas.

Davis' last-second layup gives No. 18 Gamecocks win over Texas A&M

COLLEGE STATION, Texas - Zachary Davis scored on a layup with three seconds remaining to give No. 18 South Carolina a 70-68 victory over Texas A&M on Wednesday night. Meechie Johnson took an inbounds pass with less than 10 seconds remaining and …

South Carolina legend A'ja Wilson will get to play an exhibition game at Colonial Life Arena on May 11, getting a chance to suit up in the arena that immortalized her with a statue.

WNBA champion Wilson, Aces to play exhibition against Puerto Rico at USC

COLUMBIA (AP) - WNBA champion A'ja Wilson is coming back to the South Carolina Gamecocks arena where her statue sits when the Las Vegas Aces play Puerto Rico's national team in an exhibition game on May 11. Wilson played at South Carolina from …

Former Chicago Bears wide receivers coach Mike Furrey was approved to hold the same position at South Carolina on Thursday.

South Carolina names Furrey WR coach, 3rd to hold spot since Dec.

COLUMBIA (AP) - South Carolina has hired former NFL player and assistant coach Mike Furrey as its wide receivers coach, the third person to hold that position since the season ended. Furrey, who led the NFC with 98 catches in 2006 with the …

South Carolina's Bree Hall (23) and the Gamecocks remain undefeated heading into the final week of the regular season after Sunday's rout of Kentucky.

No. 1 Gamecocks head into final week of regular season still unbeaten

Coach Dawn Staley has South Carolina in a familiar place with a week left in the regular season. For the second straight year the No. 1 Gamecocks haven't lost a game heading into March - a feat they hadn't accomplished before last season. Even …

South Carolina coach Dawn Staley and the Gamecocks were one of four teams seeded No. 1 when the NCAA women's basketball selection committee revealed its current expectation for seeds on Thursday.

South Carolina, Stanford, Ohio State and Colorado top seeds in early women's NCAA Tournament reveal

South Carolina, Stanford, Ohio State and Colorado would be the No. 1 seeds in the NCAA Tournament if it began now. The NCAA women's basketball selection committee on Thursday did its first reveal of the teams in line for the top 16 seeds. "It …

South Carolina guard MiLaysia Fulwiley, front left, drives to the basket ahead of UConn guard Paige Bueckers (5) in Columbia on Sunday.

South Carolina still No. 1 after win over UConn

Ohio State is up to No. 2 in The Associated Press Top 25 women's basketball poll, matching the best ranking in school history. The Buckeyes, who were fifth last week, have won 11 straight games and their only losses this season have come to USC, …

South Carolina guard MiLaysia Fulwiley looks to shoot against Missouri on Thursday in Columbia.

No. 1 South Carolina rolls past Missouri 83-45 without leading scorer Cardoso

COLUMBIA - South Carolina coach Dawn Staley is grateful for MiLaysia Fulwiley's rising basketball profile and for more than what the freshman does on the court. Staley said when she's out there signing autographs or talking to fans and they see …

South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley thinks the top-ranked Gamecocks will be fine without leading scorer and rebounder Kamilla Cardoso.

South Carolina's Staley confident in No. 1 Gamecocks without Cardoso

COLUMBIA - The No. 1 team without its No. 1 player? You'd think South Carolina coach Dawn Staley would be far more concerned with her leading scorer and rebounder, Kamilla Cardoso, missing this week because of Olympic qualifying. Instead, Staley …

From left, Clemson men's soccer coach Mike Noonan, South Carolina football coach Shane Beamer, Clemson football coach Dabo Swinney and Coastal Carolina football coach Tim Beck pose for photos with lawmakers before a meeting of a South Carolina House committee considering a bill allowing schools to help athletes with name, image and likeness deals on Tuesday in Columbia.

Football powers converge to support South Carolina athlete compensation bill

COLUMBIA - Clemson football coach Dabo Swinney, South Carolina football coach Shane Beamer and Coastal Carolina football coach Tim Beck all came together at the Statehouse to urge lawmakers to pass a law allowing their schools to directly compensate …