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After an impressive second season under coach Lamont Paris, the South Carolina men’s basketball team is going home early from the NCAA Tournament after their loss to Oregon in first round action on March 21. This was the Gamecocks’ first time in the NCAA Tournament since their Final Four run …

No. 17 South Carolina (24-6, 12-5 SEC) visits Mississippi State (19-11, 8-9 SEC) Saturday in each team’s regular season finale. The Gamecocks can clinch a top-four seed in the SEC Tournament with a win, while the Bulldogs look to snap a three-game losing streak. Back in the Hump for Senior …

South Carolina is expected to hire Chattanooga’s Lamont Paris on a five-year deal this week, ESPN’s Pete Thamel and Jeff Borzello report. Some of the candidates for the position included Murray State’s Matt McMahon, Cleveland State’s Dennis Gates, Oklahoma State’s Mike Boynton and Wake Forest assistant coach BJ McKie. The …

For the fourth consecutive year, the Wisconsin Badgers will play in the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16. The Badgers will look to advance this time however, as this is the same round in which they were eliminated in last year. To do so, they will first have to get past a Florida Gator …