After independence, internal divisions between the wealthier north and less-developed south triggered decades of violent conflict, including two civil wars. The second Sudanese civil war ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Alabama basketball's Nate Oats and South Carolina coach Lamont Paris came into this week's matchup like it's just any other game, any other week. Oats said on Tuesday that ...

STARKVILLE — South Carolina basketball had just started to show signs of life late in the first half. Mississippi State had led by 22 points only a few minutes earlier, but the gap shrunk to 15.

STARKVILLE — Mississippi State women’s basketball was rolling early versus South Carolina but saw it evaporate quickly. The Bulldogs (13-3, 0-2 SEC) fell 95-68 to No. 2 South Carolina (14-1 ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This photo provided by the South Carolina Department of Corrections shows the state’s death chamber in ...

When SEC play starts Thursday, South Carolina launches a quest to do something achieved only once before in SEC women's basketball: Go undefeated for a third consecutive league season. The ...

In one of his final acts in office, North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper commuted the death sentences of 15 men convicted of first-degree murder to life in prison without the possibility of parole on ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Illinois running back Josh McCray, center, raises the championship trophy after his team’s win over South ...

Facing No. 14 South Carolina in Tuesday's New Year's Eve Citrus Bowl in Orlando, Florida, No. 20 Illinois scraped, cobbled and fashioned just enough of the good stuff that had marked the high ...

Tempers flared at the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl on Tuesday between South Carolina and Illinois. After Illini defensive back Jaheim Clarke went down with an injury, his coach Bret Bielema walked over to ...