Lauren Beasley

Lauren Beasley

Joined: Dec 28, 2024

Lauren Beasley is a seasoned sports journalist with over a decade of experience covering college football. As the site expert for Garnet and Cocky, she provides passionate, insightful coverage of the South Carolina Gamecocks. Known for capturing the heart of the game, Lauren brings a unique voice to her writing, connecting with readers through stories about the players, teams, and traditions that define sports culture. Her work resonates with fans who share her deep love for college sports.

Purdue Boilermakers infielder Sage Scarmardo (1) celebrates after getting an out Wednesday, May 7, 2025, during the Big Ten softball tournament game against the Northwestern Wildcats at Purdue University’s Bittinger Stadium in West Lafayette, Indiana. Purdue Boilermakers won 4-2.

South Carolina Softball lands a game-changing transfer, and she is ready to take over at third

South Carolina 2025 Garnet And Black Spring Game

Four-star DL shuts down his recruitment, reaffirms commitment to South Carolina

South Carolina v Illinois - Cheez-It Citrus Bowl

Sellers era sparks optimism as Gamecocks eye next step in 2025 campaign

South Carolina Gamecocks quarterback LaNorris Sellers (16) runs past Oklahoma Sooners defensive lineman Trace Ford (30) during a college football game between the University of Oklahoma Sooners (OU) and the South Carolina Gamecocks at Gaylord Family - Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman, Okla., Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024.

LaNorris Sellers drawing first round hype and NFL comparisons that turn heads

Uconn v South Carolina

High school star duo reunited in Columbia, team up for a Gamecocks title run

South Carolina Gamecocks head coach Paul Mainieri pulls starting pitcher Brandon Stone (32) as the Auburn Tigers take on South Carolina Gamecocks at Plainsman Park in Auburn, Ala., on Thursday, May 8, 2025.

Clemson player flips to South Carolina in Palmetto State shakeup

South Carolina v Vanderbilt

LaNorris Sellers to host Youth Football Camp ahead of 2025 season

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

Is Shane Beamer's seat "safe and secure" heading into the 2025 football season?

Jul 20, 2023; Nashville, TN, USA; South Carolina Gamecocks head coach Shane Beamer speaks to the media during SEC Media Day at Grand Hyatt. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-Imagn Images

Sellers, Smith, Barrett to represent South Carolina Football at 2025 SEC Media Days

SEC Football Media Days

Why Shane Beamer was snubbed from the 2025 Dodd Trophy Watch List

Dec 6, 2024; Birmingham, AL, USA; Jackson's Landon Duckworth (1) looks to the sidelines for a play during the game with Cherokee County at Protective Stadium in the AHSAA 4A State Championship game.

2026 QB Landon Duckworth sets commitment date with South Carolina in his final two

Duke's Mayo Bowl - North Carolina v South Carolina

South Carolina Gamecocks make final cut for 2026 four-star offensive tackle commitment

Apr 6, 2025; Tampa, FL, USA; Connecticut Huskies forward Sarah Strong (21) defends against South Carolina Gamecocks forward Joyce Edwards (8) during the first half the national championship of the women's 2025 NCAA tournament at Amalie Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

Gamecock leads Team USA to gold at FIBA AmeriCup, topping former teammates in final

Dec 31, 2024; Orlando, FL, USA; South Carolina Gamecocks running back Dylan Stewart (6) runs the ball against Illinois Fighting Illini defensive back Miles Scott (10) in the third quarter at Camping World Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeremy Reper-Imagn Images

Gamecock EDGE ranked Top 10 by PFF ahead of 2025 college football season

Nov 16, 2024; Columbia, South Carolina, USA; South Carolina Gamecocks head coach Shane Beamer directs his team against the Missouri Tigers in the second quarter at Williams-Brice Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Blake-Imagn Images

South Carolina RB Rahsul Faison to learn NCAA eligibility fate this week

South Carolina v Arkansas

South Carolina Baseball adds Presbyterian utility standout to loaded transfer class