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Gamecock Music: The Rooster CWS Version

In honor of the South Carolina Gamecocks baseball team being one win away from repeating as college baseball national champions, here is a song you must listen to: The Rooster CWS Version by DefiningVoiceThis song by 1075 The Game salutes Ray Tanner and the Gamecocks.Original Song: The Rooster by Alice in Chains Related LOHD Content:– Gamecocks […]

Gamecocks Baseball Quick Field Report: CWS Game 1

South Carolina put runners on in both the first and the second but couldn’t get either home.  Florida manufactured a run in the bottom of the third.  A lead off walk moved to second on a fielder’s choice.  A wild pitch and a sac fly led to a 1-0 Gator lead.  Forrest Koumas settled in […]

Gamecocks One Win Away From Another CWS Crown

The South Carolina Gamecocks continue to do what they do best and that is win in dramatic fashion.  The Gamecocks baseball team defeated the Florida Gators with a 2-1 win in 11 innings before 25,857 fans at TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha. The Gamecocks used a similar winning strategy that they used to defeat Virginia in Friday’s […]

Know Your Baseball Enemy: Florida (again)

South Carolina begins a three game series against Florida for the National Championship.  This series will be a rematch of the series between the Gators and the Gamecocks in Gainesville in late March.  South Carolina won that series two games to one, but plenty has changed since then. Some of the Carolina players have alluded […]

South Carolina vs. Virginia Baseball Highlights

The South Carolina Gamecocks beat the Virginia Cavaliers by the score of 3-2 to put USC in the finals of the College World Series. Here is the video highlights via ESPN: The Gamecocks (53-14) will play Florida (53-17) in an all-Southeastern Conference best-of-three final beginning Monday.

South Carolina 3 Virginia 2 (13)

South Carolina beat Virginia 3-2 in 13 innings to return to the national championship series. Danny Hultzen, the Cavaliers ace, started the game.  The afternoon shadows were making it difficult to see, and that little advantage was all he would need.  Hultzen struck out the first 6 batters he faced and 8 of 9.  He […]

Gamecocks Baseball: Our Take on Who Should Start Friday

South Carolina has won both of its games in this year’s College World Series and finds itself in the unfamiliar position of being the lone team in the winner’s bracket on its side.  The Gamecocks have two days off before they play Friday night against the winner of the California – Virginia game.  Given that […]

Gamecocks Baseball Field Report: Virginia Edition

In their second game in Omaha the Gamecocks took on the #1 seed Virginia and won  7-1. Breaking it Down…Virginia is a team who has been known for their two out production.  The Gamecocks took a page from the Cavalier’s playbook in the first inning.  With two outs and no one on base Christian Walker […]

Gamecocks Podcast: Virginia Preview and CWS Chat

This episode of the Gamecocks Podcast previews the upcoming College World Series match-up between the Virginia Cavaliers and South Carolina Gamecocks. We sat down with the best UVa blog on the internet – www.lambethfield.com – to discuss what the Hoos are all about and what to expect when the top seeded Cavs clash with our beloved Gamecocks […]

Know Your Baseball Enemy: Virginia

South Carolina plays Virginia on Tuesday night at 7.  The winner has to be beaten twice; the loser will have to come through the longer loser’s bracket.  Virginia is a complete team with pitching slightly more dominant than hitting.  They, like South Carolina, have spent most of the season at or around the number 1 spot.  […]

Quick CWS Field Report: Texas A&M Edition

South Carolina played Texas A&M on Sunday night and won 5-4 at the College World Series. Breaking it Down…The first inning didn’t begin well.  Their lead-off hitter reached on an error, and things went down hill from there.  That lead-off runner appeared to be thrown out at home by Jackie Bradley Jr, but he was […]

Gamecocks Football: Williams Brice to get New Video Board

Football fans of the University of South Carolina will no longer have to squint as a new video board will go up in the north end zone of Williams-Brice Stadium for the 2013 season.  The Board of Trustees met Friday and the Intercollegiate Athletics Committee voted unanimously to approve the construction of the new $6.5 million video board. USC […]

Know Your Baseball Enemy: Texas A&M

South Carolina is headed back to Omaha for the College World Series for the 10th time overall and the second season in a row.  The Gamecocks will face Texas A&M on Sunday night at 7 pm. How Texas A&M got here:  The Aggies won the Big 12 Tournament, though of course they would have been […]

A Dose of Lou Holtz Encouragement

Former South Carolina football coach Lou Holtz is without question a great speaker and has the ability to motivate a person.  No wonder he made out to be a good coach back in the day. There are some at in the USC fanbase that may not care for Coach Holtz but he has a special place […]

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