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Three perspectives:   SMcDowell93: I’m going to start this statement off by saying two things: 1) I don’t think this team will match last year’s in terms of wins and losses & 2) yes, I still think this program is headed in the right direction. Last year saw an enthusiasm for men’s basketball...

This is a hard game to predict for me.  On paper, the Gators have the clear advantage any way you slice it. However, Luke Del Rio will be out this game, so that means Appleby will be playing.  His rating is actually better, and he played a lot against Tennessee and Vandy.  He was effective in a...

A host of Gamecocks, including Alshon Jeffery and Jadeveon Clowney were on their bye week, but a rookie wide receiver had his first career catch against his home state's team. Below is how each NFL Gamecock did in week nine. There is one slated to play on Monday night in Seattle.    OFFENSE  ...

By now, you've probably seen the five things that South Carolina needs to have happen in order to win the SEC East. But let's break down the odds of each individual event, from most likely to least, as forecast by ESPN's Football Power Index. Then we'll assess the overall odds of every single...

Even though not all were fatal....   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IjfQLXjJbcU

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Can A'ja Wilson and Alaina Coates lead Gamecocks back to Final Four? By Mechelle Voepel - espnW.com   COLUMBIA, S.C. -- How do you like the view here, on the peak just below the peak? It's nice, isn't it? Look at how vast the area is that now lies below you, and realize what hard work it was to...

OXFORD — Chad Kelly’s collegiate career has reached an early and unexpected conclusion.   Ole Miss confirmed the senior quarterback will miss the remainder of the season after he suffered a serious knee injury (torn ACL and a torn lateral meniscus) during Saturday’s 37-27 victory over Georgia...

It only took four days to lose a playoff team. Welcome to college football.   That was Texas A&M, which was a fairly controversial inclusion to begin with. So, congratulations to Washington for holding on for at least another week. The Huskies should easily claim that spot now.   A&M...

Saturday in the SEC began with a major upset in Starkville and ended with a defensive showdown in Baton Rouge. Now that the dust has settled, here’s a look at our Week 10 power rankings following an eventful Week 10:   1. Alabama: It wasn't the most dominant performance of the season, but in...

Another interesting week in SEC football, and there were several quality standout performances to choose from. Let's hand out some helmet stickers:   Rodrigo Blankenship, Georgia: The redshirt freshman kicker connected on four field-goal attempts -- 25, 42, 49 and 25 yards -- to help lift the...

My God the freshmen. Of course that’s a paraphrase from Larry Munson’s famous call about Herschel Walker in 1980, but I had to make it plural because it applies to two freshmen on this year’s South Carolina football team. Against Missouri both Jake Bentley and Rico Dowdle continued to put up...

When South Carolina’s football program finally turned the corner somewhere around 2009 or 2010, you could feel it. It was hard to put your finger on exactly, but it was there. You could sense it in the team, the fans, the feeling you got in the pit of your stomach on Saturdays – something had...

He's playing in Russia now! FIBA Champions League Prospect Preview   https://upsidemotor.com/2016/10/07/european-basketball-primer-fiba-champions-league/

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina guard Sindarius Thornwell's prime goal this season is qualifying for the NCAA Tournament — and he's not giving up on it because most of the guys he played with last year are gone.   "I think that we still have the potential to make the tournament," Thornwell...

From SEC Country   COLUMBIA, S.C. – Entering his fifth season as South Carolina’s basketball coach, Frank Martin is right back where he started.   Every bit of Martin’s patience was tested in 2012-13 when he was joined for year one in Columbia by freshmen bigs Michael Carrera, Laimonas...

For the first time in a long time, USC is favored in an SEC game.   For the first time since he arrived at USC, Will Muschamp says he and his staff are on guard for any signs of complacency.   That's what happens when you knock off a top 20 opponent and host a banged-up Missouri team which has...

    South Carolina football coach Will Muschamp announced Tuesday that freshman tight end Robert Tucker will have to give up football because of neck issues.   Tucker signed with the Gamecocks in 2016 out of BEST Academy in Atlanta.   “He needs to shut down football in his life right now,”...

By DREW MUELLER  | The Daily Gamecock   There are two key qualities needed in today’s college basketball in order to be a success: Wrap up the top recruits in the nation, and have upperclass leadership that actually contributes to games.   Currently, head coach Frank Martin has gotten one of two...