Category: Sports

*Clemson Athletic Director Dan Radakovich was announced Wednesday as a member of the selection committee, whose members have roughly 230 combined years of experience in college football. The four-team College Football Playoff will begin for the 2014-15 season, with the first semifinals set for Jan. 1, 2015 at the Rose Bowl and Sugar Bowl. The national championship game will be […]

*A big weekend in Clemson kicks off Friday night as Clemson’s sixth annual Rock the ‘John – the introduction to the men’s and women’s basketball season – will take place at Littlejohn Coliseum. Doors open at 7:30 PM, and the event gets underway at 8:00. Admission is free of charge. The next day, ESPN’s College Gameday Built by The Home […]

*For the second time this season, ESPN’s iconic college football pregame show, College GameDay Built by The Home Depot, will be in Clemson. The crew will be on hand this weekend for the matchup between #3 Clemson and #5 Florida State. The show will run from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM on Saturday from the north end of Bowman Field and […]

*The South Carolina Gamecock football team moved up in both major polls this week by virtue of the lopsided, 52-7, win at Arkansas Saturday while Clemson remains 4th in the Coaches Poll and 3rd in the AP ranking following a 24-14 win over Boston College. The Gamecocks moved up three spots and back into the coaches top 10 at #9. The […]

All three Oconee County high school football teams saw defeat in action Friday night. In WGOG’s broadcast game from Williamston, Palmetto gets its first Western AAA win of the season with a 29-13 win over Walhalla. The game was close until the fourth quarter, the start of which the Mustangs led by only a 16-13 margin. Elsewhere, West-Oak goes on […]

*Golden Corner High School Football on 96.3 WGOG Friday night features Walhalla taking on Palmetto in Williamston. And, we’re shuffling the lineup just a bit. Jimmy Watt and Jeff Underwood will provide the call of the game. Kris Butts will be hosting the Edwards Auto Sales Scoreboard Show after the game. Regular host Tony Medlin is out of town this week. Our […]

*The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-1 Wednesday night to win their best-of-five National League Division Series 3 games to 2. Starter Adam Wainwright pitched a complete game for the Cardinals, and David Freese and Matt Adams got the big blows on offense, each of them hitting a two-run homer. The Cardinals now advance to the National League […]

*As the South Carolina Gamecocks prepare to face Arkansas on the road this Saturday, All-America defensive end Jadeveon Clowney did not practice on Tuesday, but spoke with the media about the events that unfolded last Saturday night when he did not play against Kentucky due to a muscle strain around his ribcage, calling it a miscommunication between coaches and trainers. […]

*The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Atlanta Braves 4-3 Monday in L.A. to win their best-of-five National League Division Series 3 games to 1. The big hit came from the Dodgers’ Juan Uribe, who knocked a go-ahead, two-run homer in the bottom of the eighth inning. L.A. advances to the National League Championship Series, where they’ll play the winner of the […]

*Clemson’s win at Syracuse kept the Tigers at third in the latest Associated Press College Football Top 25 poll. Clemson is 5-0 and plays host to Boston College this week. The Tigers are behind top ranked Alabama and number two Oregon. South Carolina is now 4-1, but the way they are winning is causing them to lose ground with pollsters. A seven […]