A’ja Wilson Statue Installed at Colonial Life Arena

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South Carolina Athletics installed a statue of women’s basketball great A’ja Wilson this week in front of Colonial Life Arena, celebrating the legendary career of the Hopkins, S.C., native who led the Gamecocks to the 2017 NCAA National Championship, 2015 NCAA Final Four, three SEC regular-season championships and four SEC Tournament titles.

Michael Bailey is the Division Managing Editor of INFO24 Media Group’s Eye Series Digital Publishing Division, bringing decades of experience in photojournalism, political writing, and community-centered storytelling. Known for translating complex political issues into clear, accessible narratives, Michael has built a distinctive career at the intersection of media, business, and politics. His work as both a new media correspondent and photojournalist captures the cultural, social, and political realities of minority communities across South Carolina and beyond. A respected voice and sought-after commentator, he continues to provide sharp insight and meaningful context on the challenges and triumphs shaping communities of color.

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