0 comments by flounder on 3/5/2010
Our USC Rugby pals sent us a email about a huge match this Friday. Below are the details and do attend as it is Clemson plus it has bearings on postseason play. Go Cocks! Clemson University A/B (4-4) @ #21 University of South Carolina A/B (10-0-1)Friday, March 5th, 2010 – STWFC Rugby Field – Columbia, […]
0 comments by flounder on 3/3/2010
The South Carolina Gamecocks baseball team (5-2) soundly defeated Presbyterian (1-7) today at Carolina Stadium. This was a great tune-up match before the Clemson series this weekend. The Gamecocks out hit PC 18-2 and jumped out to a early lead after getting 8 runs in the second inning. Another big boost came in the 6th […]
0 comments by flounder on 3/2/2010
South Carolina senior catcher Kyle Enders has been named to the 2010 Johnny Bench Award official watch list as announced by the Greater Wichita Area Sports Commission yesterday. The Coleman Company-Johnny Bench Award delivered by Papa John’s Pizza is given annually to the top Division I collegiate catcher. Enders is off to a great start […]
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The USC Gamecocks Baseball team lost the series at 14th ranked East Carolina over the weekend and this caused a fall in the polls. Now SC sits at 15th in Baseball America, 22nd in Collegiate Baseball and 23rd in the ESPN Poll. They return to action Wednesday at 3pm against Presbyterian as this game has been moved to tomorrow […]
0 comments by Billy Koehler on 2/28/2010
South Carolina traveled to Greenville, NC to play East Carolina. They lost the series two games to one by scores of 6-2, 3-4, and 2-4. Breaking it down…Friday began with a strong outing from senior pitcher Blake Cooper who pitched 7 innings giving up only 2 runs. The offense was paced by Adam Matthews […]
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The Gamecocks lost in baseball (ECU 4-3) this afternoon and then basketball (MSU 76-63) this evening. So no better way to get the spirits back up than to laugh at Clemson. Check out this “Clemson IPTAY” meeting held by Hitler….
0 comments by flounder on 2/26/2010
The University of South Carolina Gamecocks (3-0) and the East Carolina Pirates (2-2) are both ranked nationally – USC as high as 10th and ECU as high as 13th. This weekend’s match-up will bring back memories of the 2009 Regional but also will be a early measuring stick for South Carolina in 2010. You may […]
0 comments by Billy Koehler on 2/25/2010
South Carolina First Baseman Nick Ebert has been cleared to play by the NCAA. 107.5 The Game reported earlier this afternoon that Ebert has been cleared and will make the trip with the team to Greenville to face East Carolina. Ebert, a senior, was a second-team All-SEC performer last season with 23 HR and 72 […]
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We are not talking about weightlifting here or the “twelve once curls,” we mean the sport with a hog line, a hack and sweepers with brooms. Curling is always a heavily discussed sport when the Winter Olympics take place as many question what the sport is all about and how simple it must be […]
0 comments by Louis Dragner on 2/24/2010
The student body at Ole Miss voted yesterday to pick a new mascot as Col. Reb is no longer a politically correct mascot. We will not dive into if this was the right course of action but we here at LOHD would like to offer some suggestion and ask you to weigh in too. You […]
0 comments by flounder on 2/23/2010
Carolina fans remember David Reeves, the guy who shunned USC for Knoxville to go coach with his brother-in-law then got left in the dust as Lane Kiffin vacated Knoxville. Well, Mr. Reeves has found a job….with New Mexico. Not sure about this career path from coaching under a legend in Steve Spurrier, to giving USC […]
0 comments by flounder on 2/22/2010
The University of South Carolina swept Duquesne at home by scores of 10-3, 13-3 and 5-3 at home to start the 2010 season. Breaking it down…South Carolina beat Duquesne in all phases of the series. The Gamecocks scored early and often in the first two games and used several small innings to prevail on Sunday. […]
0 comments by flounder on 2/21/2010
A batch of selected news stories from the last few days to get you up to speed in the world of Gamecocks sports… USC Baseball News —LOHD Baseball Preview —Bouknight brings blast from the past —Jones’ grand return spurs USC in opener —Big bats, arm spur USC to win USC Basketball —USC Gamecocks Suffer Defeat […]
0 comments by flounder on 2/19/2010
As you know if you have been a reader of LOHD since 2005, we here cover gamecocks baseball also. Well today the sound of “ping” returns with South Carolina opening the 2010 season with a three-game series vs. Duquesne. First pitch for Opening Day is 3 p.m. on Friday with Saturday’s contest also at 3 […]
0 comments by flounder on 2/17/2010
The South Carolina Gamecocks Baseball team was selected to finish in second place in the Eastern Division according to the 2010 SEC Preseason Coaches’ Poll. LSU is the choice to win the 2010 SEC championship with five of 11 votes from the head coaches. Here is how the picks ran: Eastern Division Team Points 1. Florida (9) 64 […]
