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South Carolina measles outbreak rises in schools with low vaccination
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A South Carolina measles outbreak has grown to 16 people, including five new cases from schools with low vaccination rates, state health officials said Oct. 14. The South Carolina Department of Health first identified the outbreak of the highly...
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ACLU drops lawsuit over South Carolina's gender affirming care ban
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GoUpstate - South Carolina
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The ACLU has withdrawn its lawsuit challenging South Carolina's ban on gender-affirming health care for minors. The decision to drop the case was influenced by a recent federal court ruling that upheld a similar law in Tennessee. The original...
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Big 12 fires back at Brent Venables' comments as Sooners prepare for crucial South Carolina game
Big 12 fires back at Brent Venables' comments as Sooners prepare for crucial South Carolina game The Oklahoma Sooners are set to face South Carolina on the road this Saturday, following a tumultuous week after their loss to Texas. THAT WILL BE...
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Staley, South Carolina women's basketball prepare for season without Kitts
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- A day after Chloe Kitts announced her season-ending ACL tear on social media, South Carolina coach Dawn Staley took the podium at SEC basketball media days and said her plan was simple: It will be business as usual for the...
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South Carolina women’s basketball ranked No. 2 in preseason AP poll
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - The South Carolina women’s basketball team is the second-ranked team in the country in this year’s preseason AP poll. The rankings, released on Tuesday, have the Gamecocks at No. 2 behind defending national champion UConn....
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South Carolina's Dawn Staley doesn't foresee a female NBA head coach in her lifetime: 'I hope I'm wrong'
South Carolina women's basketball coach Dawn Staley has interviewed for head coaching jobs in the NBA, most recently with the New York Knicks. However, she doesn't believe the league is getting a female head coach anytime soon. "If I'm the Knicks...
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UConn tops women’s preseason AP Top 25 ahead of South Carolina and UCLA
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Defending champion UConn picked up where it left off as the No. 1 team in the country in The Associated Press Top 25 preseason women’s basketball poll released Tuesday. The Huskies received 27 first-place votes from a 31-member national media...
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UConn tops women’s AP Top 25
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Tribune Chronicle - Ohio
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UConn guard Ashlynn Shade (12) reacts toward UConn guard Azzi Fudd in the first half of an exhibition NCAA college basketball game against Boston College, Monday, Oct. 13, 2025, in Uncasville, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill) Defending champion UConn...
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UConn tops women's preseason AP Top 25 just ahead of South Carolina
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WLTX 19 - South Carolina
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UConn is the No. 1 team in the country in The Associated Press Top 25 preseason women's basketball poll. The Huskies received 27 first-place votes from a... Defending champion UConn picked up where it left off as the No. 1 team in the country in...
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South Carolina's Staley praises Collier's 'brave' WNBA statement
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CBS Sports - Florida
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A couple of weeks ago, Minnesota Lynx star Napheesa Collier blasted league commissioner Cathy Engelbert during her exit interview and shook up the negotiations between the WNBA Players Association and WNBA over the new collective bargaining...
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Hawkeyes and Cyclones make AP women’s basketball rankings
IOWA CITY/AMES, Iowa (KCRG) - The women’s basketball teams at both the University of Iowa and Iowa State University made it in the Associated Press Top 25 preseason poll. At the top of the list is defending champions UConn, followed by last season...
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South Carolina couple charged with sexually abusing and trafficking underage girl
South Carolina couple charged with sexually abusing and trafficking underage girl The victim said she was compensated for sexual acts with perfumes, makeup, Apple AirPods and money. THIS MORNING ON WJCL 22 MORNING NEWS AT SIX-- FOUR PEOPLE KILLED...
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South Carolina now has 16 confirmed measles cases. Public health tags Greenville gym as one source.
South Carolina’s measles outbreak is up to 16 cases, with all five new cases among students who were quarantining after potential exposure at two Spartanburg County schools, the Department of Public Health said Oct. 14. At one of those schools,...
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University of South Carolina Names Department of Sport and Entertainment Management in Honor of David, Nicole Tepper
Following approval by the University of South Carolina Board of Trustees on Oct. 14, 2025, USC announced the naming of its Department of Sport and Entertainment Management as the David and Nicole Tepper Department of Sport and Entertainment...
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LSU Women Ranked No. 5 In A.P. Preseason Women’s Basketball Poll
LSU women's basketball coach Kim Mulkey has another loaded team entering the 2025-26 season. (Tiger Rag photo by Jonathan Mailhes). Tiger Rag News Services The LSU women’s basketball team will enter the 2025-26 season as the No. 5 team in the...
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South Carolina Measles Outbreak Quarantines 150 Unvaccinated Children
In the quiet communities of northern South Carolina, a measles outbreak has thrust public health into the spotlight, forcing over 150 unvaccinated children into a mandatory 21-day quarantine. Health officials from the South Carolina Department of...
South Carolina women's basketball, Dawn Staley No. 2 in AP preseason poll
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Bluffton Today - South Carolina
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South Carolina women's basketball is ranked No. 2 in the AP preseason poll, behind UConn. The Gamecocks received four first-place votes after finishing last season with a 35-4 record. Coach Dawn Staley has led the team to five consecutive Final...
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Florence pastor honored for 58 years of service to church
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WPDE 15 - South Carolina
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FLORENCE COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Florence Pastor Dr. Ralph W. Canty got a special recognition Monday from Florence City Council members for his 58 years of service to the Savannah Grove Baptist Church and the Effingham community. Many said Canty's...
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Kentucky Women's basketball starts at No. 24 in the Top 25
LEXINGTON, Ky. — The Kentucky Women's basketball team starts the season ranked No. 24 in the country as voted on by the Associated Press. It's the second straight season the Wildcats earned a spot in the Top 25. Kenny Brooks Wildcats started last...
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Dawn Staley, South Carolina prepare for season without Chloe Kitts: 'We're unafraid'
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Newsday - New York
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — A day after Chloe Kitts announced her season-ending ACL tear on social media, South Carolina coach Dawn Staley took the podium at SEC basketball media days and said her plan was simple: It will be business as usual for the...
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