0 comments by flounder on 2/12/2012
So who is this Keshon Flores that claims a South Carolina football scholarship offer? In the Friday edition of the Spartanburg Herald-Journal, Todd Shansey wrote a interesting story on Spartanburg Methodist sophomore wrestler Keshon Flores. The story is compelling, not so much for his standout performances on the mat but for his claim that he […]
0 comments by flounder on 2/11/2012
Arkansas defeated the South Carolina Gamecocks by the score of 76-65. The loss moves USC’s record to 9-15 overall, 1-9 in SEC play. The ‘Cocks have lost five straight and nine of the last ten games. The Gamecocks had no answer for Arkansas’s B.J. Young as he coasted to a 27-point effort. USC got good effort from […]
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The USC Board of Trustees dished out new contracts and handed out some new dollars. The rewards are justified for the coaches they were bestowed upon. USC’s football coach, Steve Spurrier, will earn $3.3 million a year for the next four years – up $750,000 from his pay last year. After winning a SEC East crown in […]
0 comments by flounder on 2/7/2012
South Carolina (9-13, 1-7 SEC) clashes with Tennessee (11-12, 3-5 SEC) in a mid-week showdown and here is your quick preview of the basketball game. Game InfoDate: Wednesday, February 8, 2012Tipoff: 8 p.m. ETLocation: Knoxville, Tenn.Television: SEC Network (check local listings) Now on to the preview…. The Vols lead the all-time series 35-23 and currently have […]
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What a novel idea? Keeping the second-longest consecuitively played rivalry game going but does it talk politics? Seems that is the case as the South Carolina Legislature has stepped in to ensure the rivalry does not fall to the wayside like others (see Texas v Texas A&M). Clemson and South Carolina have played 103 straight […]
0 comments by flounder on 2/6/2012
This South Carolina Gamecocks blog joins forces with other SEC bloggers to vote in the SEC Basketball Power Poll. Here are is our ballot for the week ending Feb. 5, 2012: 1. Kentucky Wildcats Best team top to bottom and made USC look silly the other night. 2. Florida Gators Playing strong team basketball and […]
0 comments by flounder on 2/5/2012
Just when you thought the coaching staff for the South Carolina Gamecocks football team was done recruiting for the Class of 2012, they go out and nab a punter named Worth Gregory as a “preferred walk-on.” Fort Mill (S.C.) punter Worth Gregory was on campus this past weekend and decided to join the Gamecocks football […]
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The South Carolina men’s hoops program is having a very tough year and here is some video highlights of the last three games. We have been out-of-pocket in our coverage of the hoop’s squad mainly due to National Signing Day but also it seems that it is the same thing each outing. Hard to write […]
0 comments by flounder on 2/4/2012
The South Carolina Gamecocks will be without junior Dalton Wilson for the 2012 season as he has opted to leave the team after completing his degree. Wilson, a walk-on who started seven games at fullback last season, will not return to the team next year, a school spokesperson said. Wilson, who did not have a carry […]
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Here is an SEC produced video recapping football recruiting for the Class of 2012 and National Signing Day: Make sure to check out our look at the Gamecocks Class for 2012 on OFFENSE and DEFENSE.
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The South Carolina Lady Gamecocks defeated the Tennessee Volunteers by the score of 64-60 for the first time in 32 years and gave UT their first home loss since 2008. We generally do not cover much women’s hoops here but the win is wonderful for the ladies and Coach Staley. Congrats to the team and […]
0 comments by flounder on 2/3/2012
The South Carolina Gamecocks closed out with a solid recruiting class for 2012 that fulfilled many of their needs and added key depth in places for the immediate future. The Gamecocks class was rated the nation’s 11th-best by CBSSports.com, behind only Alabama and Florida in the SEC. Scout.com rated the class No. 12 (behind Alabama, Florida […]
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University of South Carolina head football coach Steve Spurrier has added former Southern Miss assistant Grady Brown to his coaching staff, it was announced today. Brown will serve as the Gamecocks’ secondary coach and assistant special teams coordinator in 2012. “We’re pleased to announce the hiring of Grady Brown, a sharp, young defensive secondary coach […]
0 comments by flounder on 2/2/2012
Pretty cool signing day video from the University of South Carolina, enjoy:
0 comments by flounder on 2/1/2012
For college football fans and pundits, the next best thing since Christmas and bowl season is upon us…National Signing Day. Who doesn’t love the drama, the switches, the guesses, the hats lined up and fans talking about how awesome their schools class is. For South Carolina football fans, don’t expect too much drama as the […]
