The South Carolina Gamecocks (15-15, 6-10) snapped a six-game skid with a 77-73 victory over the Vanderbilt Commodores that pushed the Gamecocks up to the East’s fifth seed in the upcoming Southeastern Conference tournament. The win is just the Gamecocks’ second in their last nine meetings with Vanderbilt.  The ‘Dores (23-7, 12-4) already had the […]

Today the SEC regular season journey concludes with the South Carolina Gamecocks (14-15 overall, 5-10 SEC) taking on the No. 13 Vanderbilt (23-6, 12-3) in Nashville, TN at 2pm.  The Gamecocks are trying to end a six game losing streak while the Commodores are trying to go out with a win on “Senior Day.” Saturday’s […]

I recently exchanged some “Q&A” with a fellow Bloguin Blogger – Dore Posts: A Vanderbilt Commodores Blog – in regards to the upcoming Gamecocks v Vandy match-up and some other issues surrounding Vandy Sports.  As you read below, my questions for him are in bold and I encourage you to check out Dore Posts many […]

After discussing who is a better team, Kentucky or Syracuse with a friend the other night, it got me thinking who really is the best basketball team this year. I am going to break down the top three teams in the country and let you decide. Right now the voters have Syracuse at #1 after […]

I know LSU at Ole Miss is tonight but let’s think about this as South Carolina is either going to be the #5 seed or #6 seed. This is how the tourney would look if it started today: W5 vs E4:  Alabama (15-14, 5-10)  vs  Florida (20-10, 9-6)Winner vs W1:  Mississippi State (21-9, 9-6) E6 vs […]

Yahoo! Sports got out the gate first as they released their 2009-10 College Basketball All-Conference teams and on the SEC List….one of South Carolina’s own – Devan Downey – has been selected to the First Team. Full run down of the All-Conference selections, click HERE.  Run down of the SEC slate below – FIRST TEAMG […]

Thank you 2009-2010 Senior Class!

Tonight is the final home game for the University of South Carolina Gamecocks (14-14, 5-9 SEC) and they will take on the University of Alabama Crimson Tide (14-14, 4-10 SEC). Let’s call this the battle of the .500 ‘s. Good news is ‘Bama is down a man (thanks JaMychal Green) and could be without Senario […]

Advantage South Carolina with news today that JaMychal Green is suspended for the game on Wednesday night in Columbia, South Carolina. The sophomore forward JaMychal Green has been suspended for a violation of team rules and there is no timetable for his return. Green’s suspension comes just days after junior guard Senario Hillman was suspended before […]

In the hands of the NCAA is a decision on whether the USC senior forward Dominique Archie will return for another season due to his knee injury.  Archie calls his chances “50-50.”  I say it is slimmer than that. Today the Gamecocks Coach Darrin Horn allowed Mr. Archie to join him in the afternoon press event […]

Here is the LOHD ballot for this week…. 1. Kentucky Wildcats The ‘Cats losing to the Vols still does not drop them in this poll as they are clearly the best team overall in the SEC. 2. Vanderbilt Commodores The ‘Dores are happy it seems to be the second best team in the SEC…I mean […]

Carlos Powell decided to leave the NBDL and accept an offer from Liaoning, in the CBA (Chinese Basketball Association), to continue his professional basketball career.   On his twitter account – @CarlosPowell7 – he called this move a “business decision.”    In his last game with the Albuquerque Thunderbirds he nearly had a triple-double, with […]