Category: Sports

Clemson rebounded on Saturday with a 40-27 win at Maryland and South Carolina defeated #5 Missouri 27-24 in double overtime and because of those wins, Clemson gained two spots and South Carolina four in the new USA Today Coaches’ College Football Top 25 released Sunday. The Tigers are now #8 and the Gamecocks are #16. Alabama, Oregon, Florida State are […]

South Carolina head coach Steve Spurrier called on injured quarterback Connor Shaw in the third quarter Saturday night with the Gamecocks down 17-0 to the 5th-ranked Missouri Tigers and starter Dylan Thompson struggling. Shaw responded with 201 yards and three touchdowns, including three fourth-quarter drives as the Gamecocks scored on their final five possessions to stun the unbeaten Tigers 27-24 […]

In 96.3 WGOG’s High School Football broadcast on Friday night, the Seneca Bobcats defeated the West-Oak Warriors 45-7. WGOG’s Player of the Game was Bobcat quarterback Trey Stephens, who rushed for a touchdown and threw for another, while accumulating 136 yards through the air. West-Oak’s only score came on a 65 yard interception return by Alex Hyrnda in the third […]

*The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Boston Red Sox 4-2 Thursday night at Fenway Park to even the World Series at one game each. Although St. Louis got on the board first, David Ortiz again went long for Boston in the loss, with a two-run homer in the sixth that put them up 2-1. But the Cardinals came back to score three […]

*The Boston Red Sox took Game 1 of the World Series Wednesday night at Fenway Park over the St. Louis Cardinals, romping to victory after a game-changing umpire decision in the first inning and against sloppy play by St. Louis, which made three errors. In the first, Cardinals pitcher Adam Wainwright walked leadoff man Jacoby Ellsbury, then Dustin Pedroia singled. David Ortiz hit […]

*Boston pitcher Jon Lester and St. Louis’ Adam Wainwright will take the mound for their teams Wednesday night when the Red Sox and Cardinals face each other in Boston’s Fenway Park in Game 1 of the World Series. It’s set to be a cold kickoff to baseball’s championship series, with temperatures to fall into the low ’40s and rain in the […]

*The West-Oak Warrior volleyball team defeated Seneca 3-2 Monday night. The scores were 22-25, 25-22, 25-17, 18-25 and 15-10. Elsewhere, Daniel downed Walhalla 3-1. The Lady Lions remain in a tie with Wren for tops in Western AAA, as they prepare to face Seneca Wednesday. If the Lions win, a tiebreaker with Wren awaits. ______________________________________________________________________________ *Furman plackekicker/punter Ray Early has […]

Clemson’s 51-14 loss to Florida State over the weekend cost the Tigers several spots in the latest AP and Coaches’ polls. South Carolina also dropped thanks to a 23-21 loss at unranked Tennessee Saturday afternoon. The AP moved Clemson down six spots to #9.  Florida State moved into the number three slot, behind second place Oregon and Alabama. The Gamecocks dropped from 11th […]

In 96.3 WGOG’s High School Football broadcast Friday night, the West-Oak Warriors saw a heartbreaking, 21-20, defeat at the hands of the Palmetto Mustangs. West-Oak Scored the first  14 points on a 2-yard rush from quarterback Joe Hart and a 24-yard run from Landon Owen. Palmetto would not score until the closing seconds of the first half, when Gunner Teachman […]

*Golden Corner High School Football Friday night carries 96.3 WGOG to Warrior Field in Westminster where West-Oak will host Palmetto for Homecoming 2013. We hit the air with the Northland Communications Pregame Show at 7:00 PM. Kick off is set for 7:30 PM. Elsewhere Friday night, Walhalla is at home to take on Wren, and Seneca will host Belton-Honea Path. Liberty travels […]