The No. 2 Gamecocks lost to No. 16 Oklahoma 94-82 in overtime on the road in Norman, Oklahoma. The loss was just the second of the season for South Carolina (19-2, 5-1 SEC). Thursday’s result snapped a three-game losing streak for the Sooners.

Power outages are a growing concern as ice is expected to envelop Upstate South Carolina. A storm system has engulfed much of the South and threatens to affect millions more as it continues to move northeast, dumping ice, snow and sleet over communities. South Carolina is expected to see conditions that could mean prolonged power outages.

South Carolina reported a surge to 700 measles cases on Friday, state health data showed, including 54 additional infections since Tuesday, as officials warned the widening outbreak could last weeks or months amid lagging vaccine uptake.

Texas A&M has forced 15.7 turnovers per game this season while shooting 36.9% on 3-pointers on the SEC’s second-most attempts per game (30.3). USC also runs a volume-shooting offense, with 27 3-point attempts per game. The difference is, Paris’ offense is methodical and half-court based, while McMillan’s offense leans heavily on tempo.

South Carolina women's basketball coach Dawn Staley took 6-6 center Madina Okot out of the starting lineup and went with four guards. Here's why.

The two-vehicle collision happened at about 10:30 a.m. on the westbound side of I-20 near the 63-mile marker, said Master Trooper William Bennett of the South Carolina Highway Patrol. That’s in a part of Columbia that’s in Lexington County, in the area called Malfunction Junction.

Waffle House restaurants are known for staying open in all kinds of weather.