Andrew W Lyon

May 30, 2024 | si.com | Andrew W Lyon

While we are currently in the midst of talking season, football fans are always looking for some kind of morsel that gives them a sign that games are upon us. Several landmark events in the SEC, like Spring Meetings, Media days in July, and the first day of preseason camp, are usually what these crowds look forward to, but one thing that goes unnoticed is the announced kickoff times for select games.

May 30, 2024 | si.com | Andrew W Lyon

There's little question that the 2024 season is pivotal, potentially even the most pivotal one to date for South Carolina's head football coach, Shane Beamer. After going 5-7 last season, the Gamecocks head man is looking to guide his program back to the postseason and simultaneously avoid accumulating a losing season for the second straight year. However, not all seasons are created equal, even some where the win-loss records are the same.

May 29, 2024 | si.com | Andrew W Lyon |Fisher Brewer

Winston Watkins Jr., a 2025 five-star wide receiver from First Baptist Academy (FBA) in Naples, FL, has confirmed to GamecockDigest that he will be in town this weekend for an official visit to check out the South Carolina Gamecocks. Adding to the hype around this visit, which will start on May 31 and end on June 2, is that Winston canceled his official visit with Ohio State to make this trip. He only has one other visit set up at the moment, with Ole Miss on June 6.

May 29, 2024 | si.com | Andrew W Lyon

There aren't many questions that Dawn Staley and South Carolina's women's basketball team facing this offseason coming off of an undefeated national title run, but there was one question that the Gamecocks needed to find an answer to: who was going to fill in the void left by Kamilla Cardoso, who was just recently drafted No. 3 overall by the WNBA's Chicago Sky.

May 29, 2024 | si.com | Andrew W Lyon

For the first time since arriving in Columbia in the 2022 offseason, South Carolina men's basketball coach Lamont Paris is dealing with some staff turnover. On Tuesday morning, TheBigSpur.com's John Whittle reported that assistant men's basketball coach Tim Buckley is leaving to accept a similar role with the Big 12's Cincinnati Bearcats.