0 comments by flounder on 2/27/2010
The Former South Carolina Gamecocks basketball star BJ McKie has signed a contract with Argentinean team Gimnasia y Esgrima Comodoro Rivadavia. McKie started the season in Israel with Hapoel Afula that left late in January averaging 13.1ppg. BJ is quite the international traveler and I am sure has a nice photo album showing all […]
0 comments by flounder on 2/26/2010
Revenge was served up and the Kentucky Wildcats took the opportunity to prove that the early season loss to South Carolina should have never happened. The Wildcats beat the Gamecocks in Rupp Arena by the score of 82-61. Devan Downey led the way for the Gamecocks (14-13, 5-8) scoring a game-high 26 points but it […]
0 comments by flounder on 2/25/2010
A month ago, the Gamecocks got their prayers answered as they out-hustled the Wildcats in a match-up most thought Carolina did not stand a chance. USC was able to upset then-No. 1 Kentucky on USC’s home floor, 68-62. The win was the first ever over a top-ranked team and brought tons of national attention to […]
0 comments by flounder on 2/24/2010
The Atlanta Tipoff Club and the University of South Carolina announced today that the Gamecocks Devan Downey is one of the 30 candidates on the midseason list for the Naismith Trophy. This award is given annually to the men’s college basketball player of the year by the Atlanta Tipoff Club and the selection is based on […]
0 comments by flounder on 2/23/2010
Here is the LOHD Ballot for the SEC Hoops Power Poll for the Week of Feb 21 – 27 : 1. Kentucky Wildcats They win even if their play is inconsistent sometimes and they are the best in the SEC. 2. Vanderbilt Commodores Showed with the UK loss that they are second best in the […]
0 comments by flounder on 2/21/2010
Former Gamecocks basketball player Tre Kelly has been lighting it up for the DongGuan New Century Leopards in China. Tre Kelley is having a nice season thus far having played 13 games and averaging 25.8 points since he was signed in early January. Earlier this month, Tre exploded for a career-high 53 […]
0 comments by flounder on 2/20/2010
The Gamecocks had their chance as they kept it tight for the first 32 minutes of the game but as the clocked continued to tick the Volunteers proved too much. The University of Tennessee won this game 63-55. A win was there for Carolina. The Gamecocks had a 28-24 lead at half but came out of the […]
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The USC Gamecocks (14-11, 5-6 SEC) will host the No. 20 Tennessee Vols (19-6, 7-4) today at 1:30 p.m. at the Colonial Life Arena. This is a match-up that has been not so kind to the Gamecocks. SC has not beaten the Vols since Feb. 17, 2007, and UT has dominated the series winning […]
0 comments by flounder on 2/18/2010
The Razorbacks (14-12, 7-4 SEC) defeated South Carolina (14-11, 5-6 SEC) 92-79 on Wednesday night. The Gamecocks suffered a bad loss to the Arkansas Razorbacks last night and now have gone from NCAA bubble watch team to NIT bubble watch team. Blame it on Devan Downey’s ankle as he tweaked it in the […]
0 comments by Louis Dragner on 2/17/2010
This is a must win for USC, who has pretty much squandered there chances to make the big dance after a tough lose to UGA on Saturday. Arkansas is leading the SEC West, and is looking to improve their chances of making the tournament as well. Tonights game will feature two of the most exciting […]
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Are both photo’s of Gamecock Guard Devan Downey? Does he have a twin?
0 comments by flounder
The South Carolina men’s hoops team (14-10, 5-5 SEC) travel to Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville to face Arkansas (13-12, 6-4 SEC) at 9pm. The Gamecocks must win this game to breathe new life into their NCAA tourney dream; if not then truly it is time to consider winning enough games to make the NIT. […]
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The U.S. Basketball Writers Association and the Univ of South Carolina announced recently that USC senior point guard Devan Downey is one of 16 finalists for the 2010 Oscar Robertson Trophy, to be presented to the association’s national player of the year. This comes after Downey has made the cut for the Bob Cousy Award […]
0 comments by flounder on 2/16/2010
We, your esteemed voters on the SEC Hoops Power Poll, have elected to conduct a roundtable. Here is the LOHD response to these discussion questions, feel free to comment if we missed something. 1. The SEC was very weak last year. Most predicted that it would rebound this year. Has that happened? Why or why […]
0 comments by flounder on 2/15/2010
Gamecock fans go to – www.cousyaward.com – and vote for USC PG Devan Downey. Downey, the South Carolina senior guard, has been named one of the final 11 candidates for the 2010 Bob Cousy Award presented by The Hartford Financial Services Group, as announced by The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. This annual award […]
