SOUTH CAROLINA RUMORS

Why the Commitment of D.J. Neal Matters?

In case you missed it, the South Carolina Gamecocks got a verbal pledge from D.J. Neal. This was on the heels of him making it known that it was on the horizon. On the surface, this may not appear like a big deal but it is for USC. Here are the main reasons on why we think so: - Neal chose USC over Tennessee. Always good to beat the other SEC teams for top recruits. ...
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3 days ago  |  Discuss

Gamecocks Should Pursue Kendal Vickers, Again

The South Carolina Gamecocks should pursue Kendal Vickers again to be a member of the football team. Vickers, of Havelock, N.C., has always wanted to be a member of USC but his standing on the academic side questioned his ability to play Division I. Now, he has the grades and USC should give him a chance. To me it shows the determination of the young man and this is exactly the...
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3 days ago  |  Discuss

GIF: Reaction on Drew Barker News

Here is the reaction from the graduate assistants for the South Carolina Gamecocks football team after getting the email from quarterbacks coach G.A. Mangus about losing out on Drew Barker....   Alright, now that the frustration is out....time to move on.
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9 days ago  |  Discuss

QB Drew Barker to make decision tomorrow

Drew Barker, Kentucky’s #1 QB recruiting target will be making his college choice tomorrow. Mark Stoops and staff have made Barker their sole priority at the quarterback position for the 2014 class. Barker has several other offers, but has narrowed his choices to the ‘Cats, South Carolina, and Tennessee. Barker is from Hebron, KY and is the highest rated recruit from the state...
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11 days ago  |  Discuss

Gamecocks Football Recruiting: What Will Drew Barker Do?

So what will high school quarterback Drew Barker do? Will he choose to be a member of the South Carolina Gamecocks or stay in-state to be a member of the Kentucky Wildcats? On May 10th fans of these two programs will know for certain as Barker has stated that is the day he will "break some hearts." Anyone that has follows USC recruiting knows that South Carolina quarterbacks...
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16 days ago  |  Discuss

Steve Spurrier will ‘keep yelling’ for NCAA athletes to be paid

South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier wants to see his football players paid a stipend for their work, but will the SEC and NCAA ever allow that?
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19 days ago  |  Discuss

Under Armour signs Marcus Lattimore

According to ESPN’s Darren Rovell, Under Armour has signed South Carolina running back Marcus Lattimore to an endorsement deal. Under Armour has signed Marcus Lattimore — darren rovell (@darrenrovell) April 25, 2013 Not bad for a running back that will likely be taken in the mid-rounds after suffering a serious knee injury last year.   Need NFL Tickets? The post Under...
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25 days ago  |  Discuss

Gamecocks Basketball Misses on Reynolds; Land Henry

South Carolina basketball had a "you win some, you lose some" kind of week recently as they missed out on the recruitment of Darryl Reynolds yet landed Demetrius Henry. Darryl Reynolds, a power forward, selected Villanova over the Gamecocks and Utah on Tuesday. Then yesterday, 2013 forward recruit Demetrius Henry announced his commitment to the Gamecocks. So at least...
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26 days ago  |  Discuss

Where Will Marcus Lattimore Get Drafted?

For those of you remember watching the Tennessee vs. South Carolina football game this past October, you remember the injury to Marcus Lattimore.The South Carolina back suffered a serious knee injury during the game that not only left his season in doubt, but his career. Six months post surgery to repair the dislocated knee cap and torn ligaments, Lattimore is waiting to see what team will take
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26 days ago  |  Discuss

Top 150 forward Demetrius Henry commits to South Carolina

The amount of prospects left in our top-150 rankings for the class of 2013 continues to dwindle, as one such member, 6′-8″ forward Demetrius Henry of Faith Baptist (FL) committed on Wednesday, and is set for the South Carolina Gamecocks. Henry previously narrowed his list to the Miami Hurricanes and South Carolina Gamecocks, after cutting the South [...]
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27 days ago  |  Discuss

Gamecocks' Staley gets contract extension, raise

South Carolina women's basketball coach Dawn Staley has received a three-year contract extension and a raise after leading the Gamecocks to a second straight NCAA tournament appearance. The school's Board of Trustees approved a deal that ties Staley to the Gamecocks through 2019. She will receive an increase of $125,000 for a total salary package of $850,000. Her compensation...
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April 17, 2013  |  Discuss

Giant Clemson Tiger paw print painted on South Carolina’s field (Picture)

The rivalry between Clemson and South Carolina is one of the best in college football, and we all know how fans of rival schools can sometimes take things too far. It appears that was the case at some point earlier this week when a giant Clemson Tiger paw print was painted near the 30-yard line of South Carolina’s football field. On Tuesday, South Carolina cornerback Victor Hampton...
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April 17, 2013  |  Discuss
HELMET AND PADS OPTIONAL

Clowney scores TD in spring game

Tweet Jadeveon Clowney, whose biggest task for the South Carolina Gamecocks this season will be to make sure that he doesn’t get hurt, didn’t suit up for South Carolina’s spring game due to precautions surrounding a mild neck sprain. Despite not having on a helmet or having on any of his pads, Clowney still made [...]
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April 13, 2013  |  Discuss
OL' BALL COACH ORATES

Steve Spurrier not happy with ESPN

The Gamecocks held the football team's pro day on Thursday and Steve Spurrier ripped ESPN for instead covering the pro day of the other USC, as in the Trojans.

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March 28, 2013  |  3 Comments
LET'S IT ALL HANG OUT

Frank Martin goes off on epic rant

Following a loss to LSU, South Carolina head coach Frank Martin let loose, saying he's "never been more embarrassed to call myself a basketball coach than I am today."

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February 15, 2013  |  Discuss
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