Gamecock baseball ripped off from No 1 rank
Two-time College World Series National Champs, the University of South Carolina Gamecocks, ranked at number two in the nation. Errrrrk! What the waaaa?! Number two? What a joke. See who beat them out and where your other favorite SEC teams ranked.
Palmetto Bowl isn’t about Garnet vs Orange
While you’re at USC and Clemson’s rivalry game on Saturday you’ll see a sea of Garnet and Orange, but once inside the stadium you should be seeing green as Santee Cooper teamed up with the school to light it up with 100% green power.
Too often, institutions are protected from sexual abuse, but kids aren’t
The saddest part of most cases of sex abuse is that they were likely preventable. Our society is one that adheres too closely to a chain-of-command pecking order, if you will.
USC baseball gets famous last name added to 2012 roster: Ripken
Ryan Ripken may have a famous dad and last name, but he chose the national-title holding Gamecocks because he knew they’d make him earn his spot on the first base mound.
Joe Paterno isn’t going out on top
Will we remember Joe Paterno like we see him here, riding high, celebrating another victory? In light of the recent Penn State scandal, the answer might be “no.” If he had known when to quit, he wouldn’t be lumped in with these local guys…
Can USC afford to lose more players? Shaw, Holloman have concussions
Just when the University of South Carolina Gamecocks had been dealt all you’d think a team could deal with in a single season, two more blows come this week.
Spurrier’s “worst fears were realized.”
The adages that could explain Saturday’s USC game are endless. “Karma’s a bitch!” comes to mind. As does, “What doesn’t kill us only makes us stronger.” But, will the Gamecocks rally with the sudden changes in the starting lineup?
Garcia’s former teammates speak out: ‘Our team’s ready to go.’
It’s been just a couple of days since USC’s former QB Stephen Garcia was officially released from the football team. And, it’s time to move on for some of his teammates.
‘We wish him the best,’ says coach Steve Spurrier of his former quarterback
USC former starting quarterback Stephen Garcia was kicked off the team Tuesday, and his father, along with USC coaches, are speaking out about the not-so-surprising situation.
What does the future hold for Ron Morris?
Things are not looking good for The State columnist Ron Morris. After yesterday’s public ousting by Steve Spurrier, it seems Morris is being left out to dry. The fans have spoken and an overwhelming majority support the Head Ball Coach.





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