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After firing Mike Shildt on Oct. 15, the St. Louis Cardinals named Oliver ‘Oli’ Marmol as the franchise’s 51st manager. With the announcement on Oct. 25, Marmol becomes the youngest manager in the MLB in 18 years. Marmol replaces Shildt, who was fired due to “philosophical differences” after three seasons …

Shane Beamer discusses South Carolina’s strengths and weaknesses during the Gamecock’s bye week. Looking Back The Gamecocks have had a lackluster season so far. The team currently has a 4-4 record, and has a decently tough remainder of schedule. The beginning of the season brought some hope to Gamecock fans, …

Women’s Soccer star Carli Lloyd’s time playing for the United States Women’s National Team has come to an end. The New Jersey native announced her retirement on Aug. 16 at the age of 39. Lloyd’s reasoning was she felt like she gave the sport “her all,” she said. Lloyd’s last …

As the Florida Gators conclude their bye week, they haven’t called it quits on their season. The team’s bye week was sandwiched between the LSU conference matchup and now upcoming rivalry matchup with No. 1 Georgia. In a press conference on Monday, Gators starting defensive lineman Zachary Carter said the …

Gators men’s head basketball coach Mike White gets a boost in the 2022 recruiting class as four-star recruit Jalen Reed commits to Florida. This commitment lands another highly sought-after recruit in the 2022 class for the Gators. White and his staff weren’t the only program interested in the 6-foot-10, 220-lb …

The Tampa Bay Lightning throttled the Pittsburgh Penguins in their 5-1 victory on Monday. The Lightning captured their first win in regulation to improve their record to 3-3-1. Meanwhile, the Pens’ (3-1-2) hot start to the season came to an end with their first regulation loss. https://twitter.com/TBLightning/status/1453173886812557314 Tuesday night recap: …

The Atlanta Braves struck first in Game 1 of the World Series, beating the Houston Astros 6-2. The Braves took an early lead as the Astros were later able to get on the board, but it was too late to matter. Here are some noteworthy plays and moments from Game …

On Monday, the Mariners chairman John Stanton announced Hall of Famer and Mariners legend Ken Griffey Jr. has joined the Mariners’ ownership group. “On behalf of all of the partners, I want to welcome Ken,” Stanton said in a statement Monday morning. “Ken has been an icon of our franchise, …

Ahead of the 2021-22 season, Head Coach Chanda Stebbins joined Sportscenter to talk about the Sante Fe women’s basketball team. Sante Fe finished 5-15 last year and looks to improve. Work Ethic Stebbins started by praising the effort that her players have been putting in throughout the offseason. “They are …

The Georgia Bulldogs prepare to meet one of their greatest rivals, the Florida Gators, in Jacksonville, Florida, for the annual World’s Largest Cocktail party. This matchup according to Florida will be the 99th time these teams will play each other. According to Georgia records, this will be the 100th time …