David Cloninger

1 week ago | postandcourier.com | David Cloninger

COLUMBIA — The NCAA is still mum on Rahsul Faison, an uncomfortable scenario where South Carolina’s (projected) top running back still doesn’t know if he’ll be eligible to play this season. Insurance was added last week when the Gamecocks flipped Isaiah Augustave, Colorado’s leading rusher last season who committed to but did not sign with Virginia out of the transfer portal. The NCAA has to make its decision before the Aug. 31 season opener.

2 weeks ago | postandcourier.com | David Cloninger

COLUMBIA — By the time Jeremiah Donati lifts his head from the pillow on June 14, the historic House settlement will be just over a week old. While it won’t take effect until July 1, South Carolina has been preparing for the day since January. Now it’s just about the implementation. “We had our first real NIL deal submitted to the clearinghouse through NIL Go, which was kind of historic,” South Carolina's athletic director said on June 12 during a radio interview.

2 weeks ago | postandcourier.com | David Cloninger

COLUMBIA — Kip Bouknight remembers his thinking. “I turned down a full scholarship offer to play shortstop at North Carolina,” Bouknight said. “My parents said, ‘Kip, we want you to go where you want to go. Go where you want to be and where you like the coaches.’“For me to turn down a full scholarship to go to North Carolina and come to South Carolina and actually have to pay, that was a sacrifice for my family.”The Gamecocks certainly got the bargain.

2 weeks ago | postandcourier.com | David Cloninger

COLUMBIA — Set the alarm before dawn for three games. And it may be tough to make it to church after seven others. The SEC released its kickoff windows for the 2025 football schedule on June 11. South Carolina will have three Early (noon-1 p.m.), two Afternoon (3:30-4:30 p.m.), two Night (6-8 p.m.) and five Flex (Afternoon or Night) kickoffs this season. After the league finalized definite times for the Gamecocks' first three games two weeks ago, it has filled the rest of the schedule.

2 weeks ago | postandcourier.com | David Cloninger

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