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SEC Hoops 2011 Roundtable Answers

The bloggers invloved in the SEC Hoops Power Poll conducted a roundtable discussion recently about the state of play in the best conference in the southeast. This year,A Bulldog in Exile is hosting and below are this Gamecocks blog’s answers… 1. What teams are locks, probables and bubble teams for the NCAA tournament? Why? Locks: Florida, Vandy, KentuckyFlorida, Vandy […]

Draft Predictions for Gamecocks Entering NFL in 2011

The South Carolina Gamecocks have seven former football players taking part in the NFL Draft Combine this time around and each have a legit shot at making a career in the NFL. Let’s remind you which seven we are talking about and offer a draft prediction:   Chisolm, Garrett Culliver, Chris Gurley, Tori King, Jarriel Ladi, Olufemi […]

Gamecocks Hardwood Report: Dawgs Make Gamecocks Look Silly

The South Carolina Gamecocks lost to the Georgia Bulldogs by the score of 64-48.  It was ugly for USC due to poor shooting and lackluster play.  I would give credit to the ‘Dawgs but the Gamecocks really did not play good enough to challenge UGa so all Coach Fox’s boys had to do was play average […]

Gamecocks Basketball Needs a Win Today At Georgia

The South Carolina Gamecocks basketball team will head across the border to take on the Georgia Bulldogs on their court with a 7:00 pm tip-off that can be seen on FSN, ESPN3.com.  This game really needs to be won by USC today as looking at their schedule they need to win two out of three down the […]

Gamecocks Basketball Must Win SEC Tourney to Make Big Dance

Let’s be honest, the South Carolina Gamecocks men’s basketball team must win the SEC Tournament if they are going to have a chance to make the NCAA Tourney.  Making the Big Dance is not likely and I hope you realize this unless a miracle run can occur for Coach Horn’s team. I do hold my breath […]

Former Gamecocks Tight End Lied to NCAA

Truth be told, Weslye Saunders lied to the NCAA.  If you recall, Saunders took a questionable trip and it sparked the interest of the NCAA to come to Columbia for some questioning.  Then the ‘Whitney Issue’ and then him being removed from the team.  Quite the summer of 2010. Now, he admits to lying.  In […]

Lorenzo Mauldin Feels Shoved Away by the Gamecocks

Lorenzo Mauldin, we love you and we want you at South Carolina.  Get those grades right and come play football at USC. After saying that, go read this article -> HERE <- from the AJC on Mauldin and his post-signing day thoughts.  Mauldin didn’t end up signing with South Carolina as many were expecting leading up to […]

Must Read Today: How to Cheat in College Football Recruiting

Spencer Hall of EDSBS pens a interesting read via SBNation on “how to cheat in college football recuriting” that is worthy of a read by anyone that follows recruiting. Click ->  How College Programs Cheat Cash is King! Or as Mr. Hall writes, “Cash is still the secret to recruiting dirty.” Whatever shall the NCAA do….

Gamecocks Baseball TV Schedule in 2011

Just in case you are not lucky enough to watch a South Carolina Gamecocks Baseball game live in person, they will be on TV a lot in 2011 as they now have 19 games set to be televised. Here is the rundown: SOUTH CAROLINA BASEBALL TV SCHEDULE Sunday, March 6 – at Clemson – 2 pm […]

Gamecocks Football: 2011 Scholarship Breakdown

This is a breakdown of the scholarships for the USC Gamecocks Football team.  This is a live post, meaning as it changes we will keep current based on South Carolina’s current numbers. Below is the year-by-year breakdown of scholarships, which must be set at 85 in August. If we have made a mistake, please let us know, […]

Whiskey in a Can, Why Didn’t I Think of This

Someone beat me to a great idea, blended whiskey in an aluminum can. Something tells me this is coming to a college campus near you real soon.  Just another instance of not acting on that idea we had in college. The London Daily Mail has the details: Now bosses at Scottish Spirits – which retains […]

Sad To See Former Gamecock Derek Watson Arrested Again

Former Gamecocks running back Derek Watson has again made a bad decision.  This time he is being charged by Greenville County Sheriff’s department with trafficking in cocaine and possession of marijuana with intent to distribute after a four month investigation linked to a October arrest. He was arrested yesterday and posted bail as yesterday you could […]

Renaldo Balkman Is a Again a New York Knick

Former South Carolina Gamecocks forward, Renaldo Balkman, is back with the team that drafted him as the 20th selection overall in the 2006 NBA draft.  His old team, the New York Knicks acquired the services of Balkman as part of the Carmelo Anthony trade recently.  Forget ‘Melo, getting Balkman is what makes the Knicks better now. Balkman brings his […]

USC Names Steve Spurrier Jr. As Recruiting Coordinator

Today, the USC Gamecocks football coaching staff added John Butler as Special Teams Coach and also gave a new role to a existing coach, Steve Spurrier Jr.  Spurrier Jr., pictured above, has been given the additional duties of recruiting coordinator just as he begins his seventh season on the Gamecocks coaching staff. This is a interesting move by HBC […]

Video: Don’t Mess With Vanderbilt’s Mr. C

Check out this video of Vanderbilt mascot “Mr. C”  in the student section as he puts one Commodores fan in a mock chokehold and then accidentally struck him in the face with a right hook hard enough to draw blood. Also at the end of the video above you get to see other mascot mishaps, […]

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