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Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach Joe Connolly has been named as the South Carolina Gamecocks' Head Football Strength & Conditioning Coach, head coach Steve Spurrier announced today.

South Carolina men's tennis opens its spring season Sat., Jan. 21, with a doubleheader against two Southern Conference opponents. The Gamecocks will host Appalachian State at 10 a.m. and Wofford at 4 p.m., with both matches taking place at the USC Indoor Facility. South Carolina comes into its 2012 campaign returning five players from last year's squad and an impressive group of five freshmen.

South Carolina equestrian coach Boo Major has announced the signing of Abigail Pait (Sparta N.J./Pope John XXIII) to a national letter of intent to join the Gamecocks for the 2012-2013 season.

Be sure to watch a Gamecock Spotlight on women's basketball junior forward Ashley Bruner.

Be sure to watch a Gamecock Spotlight on women's basketball junior forward Ashley Bruner.

The South Carolina men's basketball team resumes SEC play when it travels to face Auburn on Saturday in the Auburn Arena. Tip time for the contest is set for 1:47 p.m. ET, with a pre-game show on the SEC Network prior to tip. Carter Blackburn and Kara Lawson will handle the call.

The South Carolina men's basketball team resumes SEC play when it travels to face Auburn on Saturday in the Auburn Arena. Tip time for the contest is set for 1:47 p.m. ET, with a pre-game show on the SEC Network prior to tip. Carter Blackburn and Kara Lawson will handle the call.

COLUMBIA, S.C. -- South Carolina freshman diver Cole Miller has been named a finalist for the Saskatchewan Sport Awards Youth Male Athlete of the Year.

South Carolina's offense struggled to get on track in a 53-49 loss at Auburn Thursday night in SEC women's basketball action at Auburn Arena. Sancheon White ripped down 13 of the Gamecocks' 42 rebounds, but 28.6 percent shooting allowed the Tigers to hold off a second-half South Carolina (14-5, 3-3 SEC) charge.