Baseball
The MLB is requiring minor league teams to provide housing to their players
The MLB has announced a plan to require minor league teams to provide housing to players in their organization. This is a huge step forward in a fight for minor leaguers rights.
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Baseball gets set for season amid COVID pandemic
After the shock of canceling the season after just 16 games due to the pandemic, South Carolina baseball is set to begin anew.
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What a lost season meant to the Columbia Fireflies
Minor League Baseball teams were hit hard due to COVID-19. The Columbia Fireflies were no different.
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Wooden bats, new technology as Gamecock baseball preps for 2020 Season
The Gamecocks baseball team kicked off itsr preseason for the 2020 season with first practices and scrimmages. Head Coach Mark Kingston shared what the team will be doing differently and how the team has improved since last season.
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Play Ball!: Baseball fever hits Columbia for MLB Opening Day
Major League Baseball’s Opening Day was a chance for fans around Columbia to show off their team spirit and connect with the family members they cheer with.
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Concessions lines, service frustrate Gamecock baseball fans
Some Gamecock baseball fans were dissatisfied with concessions at Founders Park, provoking a response from administrators.
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Play ball! It’s opening day for the Gamecocks
After missing Omaha by one game last season, the Gamecocks face off against Liberty at Founders Park Friday.
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Columbia celebrates as former Gamecocks win World Series
Columbia Red Sox fans watched on Sunday as former Gamecock baseball standout Steve Pearce claimed MVP honors at the World Series.
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Giovanny Alfonzo looks to have big impact on Fireflies
The Columbia Fireflies’ newest player looks to live up to his family name.
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New Fireflies player looking to follow his uncle’s footsteps
Edgardo Alfonzo is an all-time great for the Mets. Now, the organization has a familiar name in its farm system — Edgardo Alfonzo’s nephew Giovanny Alfonzo. After bouncing around to different teams in the minors, Giovanny Alfonzo is determined to live his dream for playing in the major leagues for the Mets.
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Time to Play Ball: Cortes is ready to make his mark on the 2018 season
Even with heavy accolades coming into to his freshman season, Cortes came into South Carolina with little expectations from the public. However, he quickly made his mark on the team.
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Brand recognition name of the game for post-Tebow Fireflies
Joe Shepard knows the Tebow era of Columbia Fireflies baseball is likely over. And as the Fireflies’ director of ticketing, that presents both a challenge and a gift for him and the team’s marketing staff.
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