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Grand Strand viewer’s guide for the sports week ahead

Fans cheer during the Australian Open.
Fans cheer during the Australian Open. AP

▪ The Coastal Carolina men’s basketball team has a pair of games this week as it plays at Georgia Southern at 7 p.m. Monday and hosts Texas State at 4:30 p.m. Saturday.

▪ The CCU women’s basketball squad has two home games this week as it plays Texas-Arlington at 7 p.m. Thursday and Texas State at 1 p.m. Saturday.

▪ Coastal’s men’s tennis team opens the spring portion of its scheduled with a home match against USC Upstate at 2 p.m. Friday and then hosts Radford at noon Sunday.

▪ The CCU women’s tennis team hosts USC Upstate at 11 a.m. Saturday.

▪ The Clemson men’s basketball team has one game this week as it plays at Pittsburgh at noon Saturday.

▪ The South Carolina men’s basketball team has two games this week as it hosts Auburn at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday and plays at Missouri at 8:30 p.m. Saturday.

▪ In tennis, the Australian Open continues play nightly with the women’s final to be played Saturday (3 a.m. ET) and the men’s finale scheduled for Sunday (3 a.m. ET).

▪ The NFL’s Pro Bowl is set to be played at 8 p.m. Sunday (ESPN).

▪ The PGA Tour heads to San Diego for the Farmers Insurance Open from Thursday through Sunday.

David Wetzel: 843-626-0295, @MYBSports

This story was originally published January 23, 2017 at 5:00 AM with the headline "Grand Strand viewer’s guide for the sports week ahead."

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