Highlighters Highlighted: What it’s like being part of South Carolina women’s basketball’s practice squad
South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley credits part of her team’s success to her practice squad. It’s a big reason why they receive rings with every championship the Gamecocks win. Male practice players have long been a thing in women’s college basketball and South Carolina is no exception.
South Carolina women’s basketball practice squad lands unique NIL deal
South Carolina women's basketball has an elite practice squad known as 'The Highlighters,' and they recently received their own NIL deal.
‘Familiarity’ can help South Carolina women’s basketball against UConn, Dawn Staley says
South Carolina and UConn have played 13 times since Staley became the Gamecocks’ head coach in 2008. Staley said this year’s UConn is similar to Huskies teams of the past, but freshman Sarah Strong aids their offense. Strong, the No. 1 recruit in the Class of 2024, is second in scoring for the Huskies with 16.1 points per game.
South Carolina Gamecocks Women’s Basketball Practice Squad Rewarded With NIL Deals
The South Carolina Gamecocks women's basketball team's practice squad has received a thoughtful gift from head coach Dawn Staley.
Geno Auriemma, UConn women's basketball team bracing for reigning NCAA champion South Carolina
UConn women's basketball heads to Columbia, S.C. to face South Carolina as Geno Auriemma expects his team to step up after a "productive" week of practice.
South Carolina women’s basketball practice squad ‘The Highlighters’ get NIL deal
Staley helped honor her practice squad, affectionately known as the “Highlighters,” again Tuesday with an NIL deal with Oofos. “They sacrifice so much, they work so hard,” Staley said. “They come in here, part of it is they love basketball. The other part of it is they know they’re helping us. “
Dom Amore: Mirror, mirror on the wall, what awaits Geno Auriemma and the UConn women in South Carolina?
STORRS — Fair or unfair, the UConn women’s basketball team gets only a handful of chances to define its regular season. On the other side of the Werth Family Center, the men’s team gets what sometimes seems like nine lives.
South Carolina vs UConn prediction for Dawn Staley vs Geno Auriemma, Paige Bueckers
Score prediction, picks for South Carolina women's basketball's matchup with UConn, matching Dawn Staley and Geno Auriemma
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South Carolina women's basketball practice players get NIL deal. How Gamecocks, Dawn Staley reacted
COLUMBIA — Coach Dawn Staley often finds ways to celebrate and amplify the work that her practice players do. Known as the Highlighters, South Carolina women's basketball's group of male ...
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South Carolina women's basketball news: Win streak continues, A'ja Wilson jersey retired, NIL for practice squad
Feb. 2 was a monumental day in women's college basketball as former Iowa star ... Who'll be the next No. 22 to be honored on 2/2? South Carolina practice squad earns NIL deal South ...
OOFOS CONFIRMS NIL DEAL WITH SOUTH CAROLINA HIGHLIGHTERS
OOFOS, the global leader in Active Recovery footwear, today announces a first-of-its-kind NIL partnership with the ...