Our founding editor's man-crush on Indianapolis Colts' quarterback Peyton Manning may be manifesting itself via an inappropriate hostility toward Stanford quarterback Andrew Luck (above), the surefire No. 1 pick of the 2012 NFL draft. "I have been an Indianapolis Colts fan for 25 years and let me
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We hate to have to agree with a position that puts our favorite college football team at a competitive disadvantage heading into its biggest bowl game ever, but facts are stubborn things. And assuming the facts are what they appear to be in the University of South Carolina's "flier-gate," then SEC
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Only in South Carolina can a public institution shell out $175,000 a year (not counting benefits) to a multi-multimillionaire banking executive who has rediscovered an itch to coach college football. Seriously ... only in the Palmetto State does a school like Coastal Carolina even have a football
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Fresh on the heels of the "Christmas invitation drama" involving Clemson University's freshman superstar Sammy Watkins, the University of South Carolina's "Superfrosh" is now facing similar scrutiny. Fortunately, neither incident is expected to keep either player from participating in their school's
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Former University of Miami head coach Randy Shannon is one of several names being floated as a potential replacement for University of South Carolina defensive coordinator Ellis Johnson - who is leaving the Gamecock program to take the head coaching job at Southern Mississippi. According to sources
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University of South Carolina defensive coordinator Ellis Johnson has accepted the head coaching position at the University of Southern Mississippi, numerous websites and media outlets in both the Palmetto and Magnolia States are reporting. The 59-year-old will replace Larry Fedora - who is taking
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University of South Carolina defensive coordinator Ellis Johnson - whose quick, hard-hitting unit led the ninth-ranked Gamecocks to their most successful season in a quarter of a century in 2011 - is one of two finalists for the head coaching position at the University of Southern Mississippi. The
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In the midst of the euphoria over the University of South Carolina's successful 2011 football season, it's easy to forget that the school is still facing a serious NCAA probe - one that could result in much more than just a handful of lost football scholarships. How bad is it going to be? That remains
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Even without its All-American superstar, No. 2 Ohio State was still too much for the University of South Carolina's struggling men's basketball team on Saturday. While star power forward Jared Sullinger rode the pine with a bruised left foot, the Buckeyes (11-2, 0-0 Big Ten) got a career-high 30 points
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Chad Morris' impressive first year in Tigertown has earned him an "extended stay ..." and a fat raise. The Clemson University offensive coordinator - whose aggressive up-tempo play-calling paved the way for the Clemson Tigers' first Atlantic Coast Conference football championship in 20 years - has
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University of South Carolina defensive lineman Melvin Ingram has been named to two additional All-American teams this week. The 6-foot-2, 276-pound defensive end from Hamlet, N.C. has been named a first-team All-American by the Associated Press and Sports Illustrated. Previously, Ingram had been named
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Officially, 7,003 fans attended the University of South Carolina's 66-58 victory over Presbyterian College on Tuesday night. How many actually attended, though? Barely 1,000, according to our sources. In fact, here's a picture from the game courtesy of Patrick Enzor, Online/ Multimedia Editor for
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