Alex Joyce

Joined: May 28, 2024

Alex Joyce is a graduate from the University of Georgia with a degree in Journalism. Alex began his career in television as a news and sports reporter. During his career, Alex has been able to cover everything from breaking news to the game’s brightest moments. His passion for journalism drives him to deliver compelling stories and to connect with his audiences.

South Carolina pitcher Josh Gunther (24) pitches against Florida during an NCAA baseball game at Condron Ballpark in Gainesville, FL on Friday, March 13, 2026. [Alan Youngblood/Gainesville Sun]

South Carolina Gamecocks guard Ta'niya Latson (00) talks to South Carolina Gamecocks head coach Dawn Staley Sunday, March 8, 2026, during the SEC Women's Basketball Tournament Championship game against the Texas Longhorns at Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, South Carolina.

Mar 1, 2025; Greenville, South Carolina, USA; South Carolina Gamecocks Talmadge LeCroy (5) bats against the Clemson Tigers during the bottom of the sixth inning at Fluor Field. Mandatory Credit: Ken Ruinard/USA Today Network via Imagn Images

Florida head coach Kevin O'Sullivan meets with South Carolina head coach Paul Mainieri before an NCAA baseball game at Condron Ballpark in Gainesville, FL on Friday, March 13, 2026. [Alan Youngblood/Gainesville Sun]

Nov 23, 2024; Columbia, South Carolina, USA; South Carolina Gamecocks head coach Shane Beamer directs his team against the Wofford Terriers in the second half at Williams-Brice Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Blake-Imagn Images

South Carolina lands a top ten overall player in the state in four-star wideout Jaiden Kelly-Murray.

South Carolina junior Elija Foster(20) pitches to Clemson during the bottom of the sixth inning at Doug Kingsmore Stadium in Clemson, S.C. Sunday, March 1, 2026.

South Carolina travels to take on a top 25 Florida Gators squad for the first SEC series of the year.

Aug 25, 2023; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Detroit Lions cornerbacks coach Dre Bly reacts with cornerback Steven Gilmore (36) after Carolina Panthers turn the ball over in the fourth quarter at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Former UNC stand out Dre Bly joins the South Carolina coaching staff as a defensive assistant.

Feb 28, 2026; Athens, Georgia, USA; South Carolina Gamecocks head coach Lamont Paris reacts on the sideline during the game against the Georgia Bulldogs during the second half at Stegeman Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images

Entering the SEC tournament, Paris is 62-67 in his near four years with the team. With speculation surrounding his job status, Paris is set to return next season.

Mar 8, 2026; Greenville, SC, USA; Texas Longhorns forward Madison Booker (35) makes a lay up against the South Carolina Gamecocks during the first half at Bon Secours Wellness Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

Texas defeats South Carolina 78-61 in the championship game of the SEC Tournament.

The South Carolina Gamecocks bench celebrates Saturday, March 7, 2026, during the SEC Women's Basketball Tournament semifinals game against the Louisiana State Tigers at Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, South Carolina.

South Carolina defeats LSU in the semi-finals of the SEC Tournament to advance to a seventh consecutive season.

South Carolina Gamecocks guard Raven Johnson (25) shoots the ball Friday, March 6, 2026, during the SEC Women's Basketball Tournament quarterfinals game against the Kentucky Wildcats at Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, South Carolina.

The Gamecocks come out victorious for the second game in a row over Kentucky. The 87-64 win puts South Carolina in the semi-finals of the SEC Tournament.

Tennessee defensive lineman Caleb Herring (31) celebrates after a tackle during a NCAA football game between Tennessee and Georgia at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tennessee, on September 13, 2025.

As spring practices began this week, South Carolina has a few key positions up for grabs for next season. Here's a look at what positions to watch out for and who to keep an eye on.

Mar 1, 2026; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; South Carolina Gamecocks guard Ta'Niya Latson (00) shoots a three-point shot during the second quarter at Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Arden Barnes-Imagn Images

The Gamecocks and Wildcats will face off in the quarterfinals of the SEC Tournament on Friday.

South Carolina quarterback LaNorris Sellers before the game Saturday, November 29, 2025.

Shane Beamer and the Gamecocks officially get spring practices started on March 4. Here's an early look at what to watch out for this spring.

Oklahoma's Aaliyah Chavez (2) drives to the basket as South Carolina 's Raven Johnson (25) defends during the women's college basketball game between the Oklahoma Sooners and the South Carolina at the Lloyd Noble Center in Norman, Okla., Thursday Jan. 22, 2026.

After a strong season limiting the conference's top offensive players, Gamecocks guard Raven Johnson is named the SEC Defensive Player of the year.

Feb 21, 2026; Columbia, South Carolina, USA; South Carolina Gamecocks guard Eli Ellis (15) and guard Meechie Johnson (5) celebrate a three point basket basket by Ellis against the Mississippi State Bulldogs in the second half at Colonial Life Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Blake-Imagn Images

The Gamecocks host senior night on Tuesday for the regular season home finale against the Tennessee Volunteers. Can South Carolina pull off the upset?

Alex Joyce

Joined: May 28, 2024

Early Season Struggles Raises Questions About Paul Mainieri and South Carolina Baseball

Breaking Down South Carolina's National Title Odds Ahead of the NCAA Tournament

Carolina Baseball Returns Home to Take on Charlotte in a Chilly Midweek Matchup

South Carolina Loses Three Straight in Gainesville

South Carolina Lands Four-Star In-State Wide Receiver Jaiden Kelly-Murray

South Carolina Baseball Prepares for the First SEC Series of the Season

South Carolina Adds a Former NFL Defensive Back to its Defensive Coaching Staff

Lamont Paris Will Return as South Carolina Head Coach in 2026-2027; What It Means

South Carolina Falls to Texas in the SEC Tournament Championship

South Carolina Advances to SEC Tournament Championship Following 83-77 Win Over LSU

South Carolina Advances to the Semi-Finals After a 87-64 Route of Kentucky

Key Position Battles to Watch Out for as South Carolina Begins Spring Practices

South Carolina Women's Basketball Preview: Gamecocks Take on Kentucky in the Quarterfinals of the SEC Tournament

South Carolina Football: Gamecocks Begin Spring Practice This Week

South Carolina Guard Raven Johnson is Named the SEC Defensive Player of the Year

South Carolina Hosts Senior Night in Regular Season Home Finale Against Tennessee