0 comments by flounder on 8/4/2012
Sports at the University of South Carolina is something that we love deeply, from basketball to golf and of course, football. Seeing the “garnet and black” compete just stirs the emotions. So with all our “stock reports” we look at the sports programs at USC. Here goes our latest edition: Rising-Football – We are now […]
0 comments by Billy Koehler on 8/2/2012
Today we finish our look at the Top 10 Highlights from the 2011-12 academic year. If you missed the first half of the list you can view it here. #5 Draft Day 2012 All football players dream of the NFL. For a few, that dream becomes a reality on draft day. For South Carolina, 2012 […]
0 comments by Billy Koehler on 8/1/2012
With only a few days left before fall football practice begins the new academic year, here is the second half of the lowlights from the last academic year. The first half is here. 5. Kentucky Baseball Series South Carolina’s baseball team had a wonderful year, but during the first weekend it wasn’t at all clear […]
0 comments by flounder on 7/30/2012
Here are your favorite bloggers talking South Carolina football and counting down until the Gamecocks open the 2012 season. Check out this video: Thanks to WachFox in Columbia for allowing Moose and The General to be TV stars.
0 comments by Billy Koehler on 7/27/2012
The Opening Ceremony for the Summer Olympics is tonight. The Gamecocks will have 5 alumni competing for 3 different countries. Here’s the break down and when you can watch. Jason Richardson (
0 comments by Billy Koehler on 7/25/2012
On Monday we started with the highlights of the last academic year. Today we begin our look at the lowlights. 10. Probation This could be higher on the list because it was a big disappointment. Everywhere Steve Spurrier has gone he’s run a clean program, so when allegations of improprieties surfaced just prior to the […]
0 comments by flounder on 7/24/2012
Former South Carolina football coach Jim Carlen passed away recently and one thing he will be remembered for is putting a beating on display against Clemson in 1975. The Gamecocks blogging crew here at LOHD was too young to know football under Coach Carlen. He was the Gamecocks’ head coach from 1975 to 1981, when he compiled a 45-36-1 […]
0 comments by flounder on 7/14/2012
In this week’s Gamecocks Stock Report, we give some feedback on the various sports programs at South Carolina as we hit the middle of the summer. Here goes: Rising-Direction of the Gamecocks Sports Program – A thumbs up to Ray Tanner and the decision to name him the man-in-charge of the direction USC sports will […]
0 comments by flounder on 7/12/2012
Well it appears the growing speculation that the University of South Carolina, after losing Eric Hyman to Texas A&M, would name Ray Tanner the next athletic director is true. TheBigSpur.com broke the news today that on Friday the USC President will hold a press conference naming Tanner the man-in-charge. This is a blow to USC baseball after […]
0 comments by flounder on 7/6/2012
Devin Washington, who has given his verbal pledge to be member of the South Carolina Gamecocks football team, can play a mean piano. Who knew? Check out the video below. Pretty cool…
0 comments by Billy Koehler on 7/5/2012
That is to say, we shouldn’t begin or end our search for our next athletics director by saying a person must have connections to South Carolina. A person with South Carolina connections is not going to be necessarily more qualified than someone who is not. In fact, if we allow this minor aspect of a […]
0 comments by flounder on 7/4/2012
Hello summer and hello heat. Also Happy Fourth of July to all Gamecock fans out there. It is a great time to provide our ‘Gamecocks Stock Report’ since it has been awhile since our last look at the USC sports program. Here goes: RisingUSC Baseball…Really a amazing run by the Gamecocks baseball team as they defended […]
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Former South Carolina quarterback, Stephen Garcia, has bad luck. Seriously, how do you hurt yourself giving a peace sign? According to the Montreal Gazette, Garcia gave the duece sign while exiting the Alourettes team bus and was hurt. Garcia was placed on the one-game injured list last week. Details of “how” this happened have not surfaced […]
0 comments by Billy Koehler on 7/3/2012
South Carolina is now searching for a new athletic director. Eric Hyman has resigned to take the same post at Texas A&M. Hyman’s tenure here was an unqualified success, and he won’t be easy to replace. There are no other Eric Hymans out there, so USC is either going to get a better AD or […]
0 comments by flounder on 6/27/2012
As we begin the summer weeks where there is no college sports per se and we all await the arrival of SEC football, here is a video to get you ready:
