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Poll Question of the Week presented by Larry Lucas Insurance, call Larry at 803-799-1998 for all your insurance needs: Clemson will be voted to win ACC Championship during ACC Football Kickoff this week. Should the Tigers be a unanimous selection? If no, who would you vote for?
STRecruiting: Example of the new era of transactional decommitment....Smells like either Texas reneged on revenue share/NIL agreement or higher bidders have moved in....
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South Carolina adds former ACC head coach Geoff Collins to defensive staff sportstalksc.com/2025/07/27/sou… July 27, 2025

Clemson DT Peter Woods held a youth camp in Alabama Saturday.
@35Pwoo @AmariWatson5 @aiden_watts3 Great time with famiy
South Carolina running back in waiting Rahsul Faison held a youth football camp on Saturday.
Love you Coach I appreciate you for everything 🙏🏾
Grant Holmes complained of elbow soreness on the pitch before the line drive that hit him in the 4th. He will be placed on the IL with elbow tightness and evaluated further.
Day 2 of the SCALB Senior State Tournament are complete. Scores and Day 3 - Monday July 28th schedule listed below. Games will be played on a neutral field at either Lexington HS or Jimmy White Field in Hartsville SC.
STRecruiting: South Carolina lands cornerback Kosci Barnes of Greensboro, NC sportstalksc.com/2025/07/26/str… July 26, 2025

STRecruiting:
Things getting set up for South Carolina target Kosci Barnes commitment ceremony at Grimsley High School. Follow along on TheBigSpur.com for updates! 247sports.com/college/south-…
Xavier Legette is back to putting in the extra work on the Jugs machine panthers.com/news/xavier-le…
Play of the Day: Hunter Renfrow keeps making plays panthers.com/news/play-of-t…
Can confirm @HaleMcGranahan's report that South Carolina is expected to add former Georgia Tech HC Geoff Collins to its staff. thestate.com/sports/college…
STRecruiting: RB Amari Thomas has set August 8th at 300 PM for his commitment announcement. He listed South Carolina, Florida State, Georgia Tech, Miami, Florida and Auburn as finalists though earlier in the week he talked highly about Clemson as well.…
STRecruiting: Announcement plans info on Darius Gray
Five-star OL Darius Gray will announce his commitment LIVE with @247Sports and @CBSSportsCFB. He will select one of his five finalists on Friday, August 22 at 7 pm ET. VIP: 247sports.com/article/five-s… @ClemsonFB @LSUfootball @OhioStateFB @GamecockFB @Vol_Football @dariusgrayy_
STRecruiting Notebook 7-26: South Carolina defensive target announces Saturday; Gray sets his commitment date sportstalksc.com/2025/07/25/str… via @sportstalksc
STRecruiting: August 22nd the announcement date for OG Darius Gray.
NEWS: Five-Star IOL Darius Gray will announce his Commitment August 22nd, he tells me for @rivals The No. 1 IOL in the ‘26 Class will choose between Clemson, LSU, Ohio State, South Carolina, & Tennessee Where Should He Go? ⬇️ on3.com/rivals/darius-…
Virginia Tech coach Brent Pry talks Hokies and Gamecocks in one-on-one with SportsTalk (AUDIO) sportstalksc.com/2025/07/25/vir… July 25, 2025

STRecruiting: South Carolina defensive target announces Saturday; Gray to reveal commitment date Saturday sportstalksc.com/2025/07/25/str… July 25, 2025

Former South Carolina OF Ethan Petry has signed with the Nationals. He was their second round pick.
The #Nats have signed second-rounder Ethan Petry (No. 49 pick) to a $2.09 million bonus (slot value = $1,984,200). See how many Draft picks Washington has agreed to terms with: atmlb.com/3H3GDEM
Day 1 of the SCALB Senior State Tournament are complete. Scores and Day 2 schedule listed below.
STRecruiting: Per Darius Gray, his announcement tomorrow will be for his date for his commitment announcement. South Carolina and LSU are viewed as the top two at this point.