Coastal Carolina faces South Carolina Upstate on home skid

South Carolina Upstate Spartans (3-4) at Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (1-4) Conway, South Carolina; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Chanticleers -2; over/under is 146 BOTTOM LINE: Coastal Carolina hosts South Carolina Upstate looking to...

Smith scores 20 as Furman defeats South Carolina State 86-78

GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Pjay Smith Jr.'s 20 points helped Furman defeat South Carolina State 86-78 on Tuesday night. Smith added five rebounds for the Paladins (4-3). Marcus Foster scored 16 points and added six rebounds. Garrett Hien had 12 points and was 5 of 6 shooting and 2 of...

Johnson posts a career-high 29 points in South Carolina's win over Notre Dame

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Meechie Johnson scored a career-high 29 points and B.J. Mack scored 17 points and South Carolina used the second half to distance itself from Notre Dame and beat the Irish 65-53 on Tuesday night in an ACC/SEC Challenge contest. South Carolina (6-0) is off to...

Federal hate crime charges brought against South Carolina men accused of targeting Hispanic shoppers

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Two men in South Carolina have been indicted on federal hate crime charges in connection with robberies targeting Hispanic customers outside gas stations and a Mexican grocery store. Charles Antonio Clippard, 26, and Michael Joseph Knox, 28, are accused of...

Mack and South Carolina host Notre Dame

Notre Dame Fighting Irish (3-2) at South Carolina Gamecocks (5-0) Columbia, South Carolina; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Gamecocks -7.5; over/under is 131.5 BOTTOM LINE: South Carolina takes on the Notre Dame Fighting Irish after B.J....

Coastal Carolina takes on South Carolina Upstate, looks to break 4-game slide

South Carolina Upstate Spartans (3-4) at Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (1-4) Conway, South Carolina; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Coastal Carolina looks to break its four-game slide when the Chanticleers take on South Carolina Upstate. The...

Nikki Haley argues Donald Trump is always followed by 'chaos' before a large South Carolina crowd

BLUFFTON, S.C. (AP) — Nikki Haley argued Monday former President Donald Trump causes too much chaos to be successful in a second White House term, reiterating her argument about the GOP front-runner at a large town hall in her home state of South Carolina. The former governor and...

Women falls to death down a well shaft hidden below rotting floorboards in a South Carolina home

SALEM, S.C. (AP) — An 83-year-old woman who died when she fell through rotting floorboards in a century-old South Carolina house and down a well shaft the owner didn't know was there, authorities said. It took rescuers nearly four hours Sunday to get the women's body out of the...

POLL ALERT: No. 6 USC has its best ranking in the women's AP Top 25 in 29 years; South Carolina, UCLA, Stanford top poll

Trump hints at expanded role for the military within the US. A legacy law gives him few guardrails

WASHINGTON (AP) — Campaigning in Iowa this year, Donald Trump said he was prevented during his presidency from using the military to quell violence in primarily Democratic cities and states. Calling New York City and Chicago “crime dens,” the front-runner for the 2024...