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Kenny Miles, Shawn Elliott, Lorenzo Ward, and Melvin Ingram spoke at Saturday's Capital One Bowl Press Conference.

Malik Cooke had his first double-double of the season and scored a career-high 25 points as South Carolina held on to defeat USC Upstate, 72-66, Saturday afternoon in New Years Eve action at the Colonial Life Arena.

South Carolina women's basketball hosts Alabama on Sun., Jan. 1, at 3 p.m. in the SEC opener for both teams.

Malik Cooke had his first double-double of the season and scored a career-high 25 points as South Carolina held on to defeat USC Upstate, 72-66, Saturday afternoon in New Years Eve action at the Colonial Life Arena.

LITCHFIELD PARK, Ariz. -- South Carolina sophomore Blaine Woodruff wrapped up the inaugural Patriot All-America Invitational on Friday with a final-round 81 (+10) at Wigwam Golf Club.

Gamecock seniors Rodney Paulk and Travian Robertson visted SeaWorld in Orlando, Fla. on Friday. Both players were able to feed and pet a group of dolphins.

The Gamecocks returned to Celebration High School in Orlando on Friday. South Carolina will face Nebraska in the 2012 Capital One Bowl.

South Carolina freshman goalkeeper Sabrina D'Angelo has been named a semifinalist for three end of the year awards by All White Kit, a premier women's soccer blog that covers collegiate and professional soccer in the United States and overseas.

The Gamecock football team visited Disney Quest on Friday morning to hang out and play with a group of kids from the Orlando area.

The South Carolina men's basketball team (6-6) continues non-conference play when it hosts USC Upstate (8-5) on Saturday in a game set to begin at Noon. The contest will be televised on SportSouth.