Category: Sports Update

On Wednesday afternoon at Turner Field, Julio Teheran pitched a no-hitter for 7 2/3 innings, as the Atlanta Braves knocked off the Pittsburgh Pirates, 5-0.  He threw 107 pitches with 79 going for strikes. Teheran (4-2) came within four outs of the 15th no-hitter in franchise history, the fourth in Atlanta Braves history and the first for the Braves at […]

B.J. Upton hit a game-tying sixth-inning home run and Dan Uggla capped a two-hit performance with a 10th-inning leadoff walk that put him in position to score on Andrelton Simmons’ walk-off double in Tuesday night’s 5-4 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates at Turner Field. The Atlanta Braves are now 36-22 on the season.  Catch all the exciting action of Atlanta […]

University of South Carolina junior defensive end Jadeveon Clowney has been selected to Phil Steele’s 2013 preseason first-team All-America squad. Clowney was a unanimous All-America selection as a sophomore last season. The SEC’s Defensive Player of the Year finished sixth in the Heisman Trophy balloting after recording 54 tackles, including a school record 23.5 tackles for loss and a school […]

Game times and dates have been announced for the 2013 NCAA Super Regional in Chapel Hill, N.C. between South Carolina (42-18) and North Carolina (55-9). The super regional at Boshamer Stadium is set to begin on Friday with first pitch at 1pm and the game televised on ESPN2. Saturday’s game is scheduled for noon and will be televised on ESPN. […]

South Carolina defeated Liberty 6-4 on Monday afternoon to claim the NCAA Columbia Regional title at Carolina Stadium, securing the program’s fourth straight trip to the Super Regionals. It will be the Gamecocks’ (42-18) 11th trip to the Super Regionals in the last 14 years.

Three two-run home runs lift Kris Medlen and the Atlanta Braves to Monday night’s 7-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates at Turner Field. Jason Heyward, Brian McCann and Freddie Freeman all hit two-run homers and Medlen gained more than enough support to win for the first time in ten starts.  The Braves, who now own a seven-game lead in the […]

With less than 100 days until the 2013 college football season kicks off, Clemson Athletics is launching a weekly schedule of social media promotions aimed at enhancing the fan experience online.  Each day will focus on an important element of the overall Clemson football experience, and solicit fan feedback.  Fans will be able to interact with the Tigers on social […]

Two righthanders combined to allow only one of 13 baserunners to score in Liberty’s 3-1 win over Clemson in the Columbia Regional at Carolina Stadium on Sunday afternoon.  The Tigers, who went 1-2 in the NCAA Regional in Columbia, end their season with a 40-22 record.

The NCAA Columbia Regional game between South Carolina and Liberty was suspended until today due to severe weather in the Columbia area. The game resumes at 1:05pm at Carolina Stadium. The Gamecocks were leading 4-2 in the bottom of the fifth inning on Sunday before inclement weather arrived in the area. The game is scheduled to be broadcast on ESPNU/ESPN3. […]

A solo homerun by B.J. Upton, a three-hit afternoon by his brother Justin, and a bases-loaded double off the bat of cleanup hitter Freddie Freeman helped lift the Atlanta Braves to a 6-3 win over the Washington Nationals on Sunday.  With the win, the Braves extend their lead in the National League East to 6 1/2 games. The Atlanta Braves […]