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  How Antwane Wells is preparing for encore season at South Carolina

  islandpacket.com - By Ben Portnoy

  How much is there really for Antwane “Juice” Wells to improve on this fall? He finished second in the Southeastern Conference in receiving last year …

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  DeSantis begins ramping up SC outreach for 2024, with backing from state lawmakers

  islandpacket.com - By Alex Roarty

  Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and his allies are starting to lay the groundwork for a presidential campaign in South Carolina, moving to build a …

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  ‘Tired hotel’ in Port Royal being turned into tiny new apartments. Here are the details

  islandpacket.com - By Karl Puckett and Sebastian Lee

  A company with a mission of creating housing it says working people can afford is overhauling an old Port Royal hotel on Ribaut Road into 145 new …

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  Facing Maryland’s Diamond Miller a bit of a reunion for some Gamecocks

  islandpacket.com - By Jeremiah Holloway

  South Carolina will face Maryland on Monday in the NCAA Tournament’s Elite Eight with star guard Diamond Miller in the Terrapins lineup. The winner …

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  Final Four! Miami Hurricanes once canceled basketball. Now they’re 2 wins from national title | Opinion

  islandpacket.com - By Greg Cote

  The Miami Hurricanes toughed their way into the NCAA men’s Final Four on Sunday night in the biggest victory in the history of basketball at the …