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Poll Question of the Week, presented by Larry Lucas State Farm Insurance in Columbia (803-799-1998) and Lexington (803-359-0770): There's renewed excitement about USC baseball following the hiring of Kevin Schnall. By when do you expect a CWS trip?
— SportsTalk Media Network (@SCSportsNow) June 15, 2026
The first round of the US Open at Shinnecock Hills on Long Island will be completed this morning. With two holes left in his round, Wyndham Clark is at six under and has a four-shot lead. In the clubhouse at two under are Sam Stevens, Max McGreevy, and amateur Ryder Cowan. Dustin Johnson, Matt Fitzpatrick, and Jon Rahm are on the course at two under. Rory McIlroy is at one under 69, while Scott Scheffler had a 72. USC’s Marek Fleming is at one over through 11 holes. Wofford’s Andrew Novak and Clemson’s Jacob Bridgeman each had a 73.
Francis Marion junior right fielder Charlie Bussey III was named the National Co-Player of the Year by Perfect Game, sharing the award with Pittsburg State outfielder Dagen Brewer.
Former South Carolina great right-hander Earl Bass was one of 21 former players and coaches selected for the College Baseball Hall of Fame.
Coastal Carolina head baseball coach Chris Lemonis hired Josh Hopper as his pitching coach. Hopper spent the last five-plus years with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
The South Carolina Athletic Coaches Association named Kennedy Putnnam of White Knoll as the Female Athlete of the Year, and Jayden Johnson of Ware Shoals as the Male Athlete of the Year.
The ACC selected Clemson to host next season’s ACC Softball Tournament May 12-15.
The game between the Braves and Giants scheduled for Thursday night was postponed due to rain and will be made up in August.

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