Author: Gary Butts

David McCormack backed up his confidence, hitting the two biggest baskets of the game for Kansas and helping the Jayhawks overcome a 16-point first-half deficit to beat North Carolina 72-69 on Monday night for the program’s fourth national title and first since 2008.

The South Carolina Gamecocks women’s basketball team won their second national title in program history over the weekend. Monday, hundreds of fans welcomed the champions home. Fans were invited for a “welcome home” event Monday afternoon as the South Carolina women’s basketball team returned from Minneapolis following the national championship win. South Carolina defeated UConn Sunday night to become national […]

Former Clemson star and Wade Hampton High School alum Lucas Glover is playing in his ninth Masters this week.  He’s made the cut in four of his eight previous visits and has broken 70 just once during the tournament. His best finish was when he tied for 20th in 2007.

One year after a heartbreaking loss in the Final Four to eventual champion Stanford, No. 1 South Carolina found redemption, earning the program’s second national championship with a 64-49 victory over 2-seed UConn on Sunday at Target Center.  South Carolina (35-2) is also the 12th team to go wire to wire as No. 1 in the AP poll and win […]

Devonte Brown’s two-run single in the seventh inning broke a 6-6 tie and lifted No. 22 NC State to a 9-7 win over Clemson at Doug Kingsmore Stadium on Sunday afternoon.  The University of South Carolina baseball team fell to Missouri, 10-3, on Sunday afternoon (April 3) at Taylor Stadium.

Tiger Woods says it will be a “game-time decision” on whether he competes in the 86th Masters, which is scheduled to begin Thursday.   Denny Hamlin wins the Toyota Owners 400 at Richmond Speedway in Virginia.

It’s Final Four time for the women’s college basketball playoffs tonight with Uconn vs Stanford at 9:30pm tonight but first the Lady Gamecocks of South Carolina take on Louisville at 7pm.  South Carolina is playing in its fourth Final Four in the last seven NCAA Tournaments, the second-most appearances of any program in that stretch. The Gamecocks advanced to the […]

 Trae Young scored 30 points and the surging Atlanta Hawks never trailed while beating the short-handed Cleveland Cavaliers 131-107 on Thursday night to clinch a spot in the Eastern Conference play-in tournament.

 Frederik Andersen made 32 saves for his fourth shutout of the season, Andrei Svechnikov scored twice and the Carolina Hurricanes dominated the Montreal Canadiens 4-0 on Thursday night.