0 comments by Louis Dragner on 7/2/2010
At this rate, Coach Tanner and his baseball team might not ever have to buy a meal or drink in Columbia ever again. At the parade today, a crowd lined the street from the courthouse to the state capital at least 3 rows deep. Then on the capital steps, there was another large crowd gathered […]
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Gamecock Head baseball coach Ray Tanner is having one good week. So far this week, he has lead his team to their first National Championship, been given The Order of the Palmetto (South Carolina’s highest civilian award), named Coach of the year by Collegiate Baseball, and will be given the key to the City of Columbia today […]
0 comments by Billy Koehler on 7/1/2010
Georgia’s athletic director, Damon Evans, was arrested and charged with Driving under the Influence in Atlanta last night. Evans played football at Georgia some years ago and succeeded legendary athletic director Vince Dooley. He has presided over a prosperous period in Georgia athletics bring in boatloads of money. He had better hope he brought in […]
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By Order of the Governor today, July 1, has officially been designated Gamecocks Baseball National Champions Day. By that same Order, a University of South Carolina flag was placed atop the Statehouse in Columbia to honor the University and the baseball team. Also Coach Ray Tanner will be awared the Order of the Palmetto, South […]
0 comments by Billy Koehler on 6/30/2010
South Carolina played UCLA in a best of three championship series for the last National Championship to be won at Rosenblatt Stadium. The Gamecocks swept the series by winning the first game 7-1 and the second 2-1 in 11 innings For more detail on the games themselves, see Flounder’s write-ups on Game 1 and Game […]
0 comments by Louis Dragner
This post will not be about how USC won the national championship but what it means to the state of South Carolina and the fans that have been through it all to support this university and team. As I am sure you heard all through the college world series, USC has never won a national championship in any […]
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The University of South Carolina has won the NCAA National Championship in Baseball! Game 2 of the CWS had all the elements of a special game from a great show of pitching from both UCLA and USC to extra innings baseball. The Gamecocks won the game by the score of 2-1 in bottom of 11th, thanks […]
0 comments by flounder on 6/29/2010
To say that I am excited is a understatement, actually it is a mix of nervous and excited. My beloved Gamecocks are on the brink of history. USC is one win away from a national championship. USC is one win away from winning the final NCAA Baseball National Championship to be awarded at the historic Rosenblatt Stadium in […]
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Watching that video put together by USC gets me so ready for tonight’s HUGE game between USC and UCLA….can I get a Go Cocks?
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The USC Gamecocks defeated the UCLA Bruins by the score of 7-1 at the College World Series to win Game 1 of the best of 3. The win moves USC one step closer to the baseball national championship. Carolina was lead by starting pitcher Blake Cooper who was amazing as he was nasty. Cooper (13-2) allowed […]
0 comments by flounder on 6/28/2010
Well here we are ready for the CWS Finals showdown between the UCLA Bruins and the University of South Carolina Baseball team. It is a best of three scenario so the goal for both tonight is to win the first game as that will put you in the driver seat. USC will attempt to become […]
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Meeting tonight will be two teams from opposite sides of the country both trying to win their first National Championship in baseball. This is only the 3rd CWS trip for the Bruins, as it is USC’s 9th trip to Omaha and USC’s 4th appearance in the title game. The last time Carolina played in the National Championship game, it […]
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Are you ready for the USC Gamecocks to clash with the UCLA Bruins for the college baseball national championship? I am super excited for this battle as the Gamecocks are peaking at the right time and the only thing standing in their way is UCLA’s pitching. As usual for the Gamecocks it will come down to […]
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A little jab at Clemson.
