South carolina Gamecocks

Tragic News: South Carolina Gamecocks Head coach Dawn Staley has been fined $95,000 and issued a formal warning by the NCAA following an incident during a recent game against the Texas Longhorns. The disciplinary action comes after Staley was heard shouting an expletive three times in response to…… NCAA’S decision to penalize Staley underscores the organization’s emphasis on maintaining sportsmanship and professional conduct, particularly from….

April 5, 2025 AKER DANIEL 0

In a stunning turn of events during what should have been a celebratory moment for the South Carolina Gamecocks women’s basketball program, head coach Dawn […]

Eleven years ago, A’ja Wilson shocked many when she announced she would stay home and play basketball for Dawn Staley at South Carolina instead of going to UConn. Wilson was the No. 1 ranked player in the Class of 2014. She made the big announcement during a press conference held at her school, Heathwood Hall, in Columbia, South Carolina. “There is really no place like home,” Wilson said after making the announcement. Wilson, a multitalented 6-foot-4 wing, chose South Carolina over UConn, North Carolina and Tennessee. She averaged 35 points, 15 rebounds and five blocks as a high school senior and led her team to a state championship. Wilson was the first No. 1 ranked player to come to South Carolina.

April 4, 2025 AKER DANIEL 0

A’ja Wilson’s Game-Changing Decision: How One Star’s Loyalty to Home Elevated a Program and Redefined Women’s College Basketball   Eleven years ago, the basketball world […]