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USC: More Hoops Number-Fudging

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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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Steve Spurrier: Rewarding Success

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Two years ago, this website issued a simple challenge to USC head football coach Steve Spurrier – who at that point boasted a 35-28 record (including an 18-22 mark against SEC competition). Our challenge? "Win f*cking games." Spurrier has responded - posting an impressive 19-7 mark over his last

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Good Show, Watkins

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Clemson University wide receiver Sammy Watkins continues to rack up the accolades - earning national Freshman of the Year and first team All-American honors from Rivals.com. It's the first time a Tiger freshman has ever been named to a first-team All-American squad. Watkins hauled in 77 passes

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Melvin Ingram: Everybody’s All-American

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Two down ... University of South Carolina defensive lineman Melvin Ingram had a monster season in 2011 ... and it's earning him some major post-season accolades. The 6-foot-2, 276-pounder from Hamlet, N.C. has been named to both the American Football Coaches Association and Walter Camp Football Foundation

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Jadeveon Clowney SEC Frosh Of The Year

South Carolina's Jadeveon Clowney is seen during action against Auburn on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2011 in Columbia, S.C. (Travis Bell/Sideline Carolina)

For the second year in a row, a University of South Carolina football player has been named the top freshman in the toughest football conference in America. Defensive end Jadeveon Clowney - the nation's No. 1 recruit - was honored by the Southeastern Conference this week as its "Freshman of the Year."

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Gamecocks Lose RB Coach Graham

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University of South Carolina running backs coach Jay Graham is leaving the program to take a similar position at his alma mater, the University of Tennessee. "I am thankful to Coach (Derek) Dooley for giving me the opportunity to return to Tennessee," Graham said in a statement. "Tennessee is a program

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Bob Jones University Is Bringing Sports Back

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Move over Clemson and Carolina ... the Palmetto State is about to welcome a new athletic powerhouse. Well ... assuming Jesus has anything to do with it. Bob Jones University - the Upstate, S.C. Christian institution that gained national infamy a decade ago for its intolerant views on race - announced

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The BCS Worked – And Yet Didn’t

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Like it or not (and we most assuredly don't like it), the controversial Bowl Championship Series worked to perfection this year. The two top teams in the nation - No. 1 LSU (13-0) and No. 2 Alabama (11-1) - will play for the national championship on January 9 in New Orleans, Louisiana. A true national

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Capital!

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South Carolina's bid to break the school record for victories in a season will come on January 2, 2012 at the Capital One Bowl in Orlando, Florida against the 20th-ranked Nebraska Cornhuskers of the Big Ten. It's the biggest bowl game in South Carolina history - and the first time the Gamecocks (10-2,

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Hoops Surprise: Gamecocks Down Tigers

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It's not exactly a job-saving performance, but embattled University of South Carolina head basketball coach Darrin Horn might have turned down the heat on his hot seat by a half degree. Horn's Gamecocks (3-5, 0-0 SEC) beat arch-rival Clemson 58-55 on the road Sunday night - an unexpected victory for

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2011-12 College Football Bowl Schedule

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"It's the most wonderful time ... of the year." Well, assuming you're a couch potato. Beginning in two weeks, prepare to be bombarded with the first of 35 college football bowl games - ranging in importance from the national championship game between No. 1 LSU and No. 2 Alabama on January 9 to

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Tigers Topple Tech, Take ACC Title

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By Jordan Dominick || After being embarrassed in consecutive games, few college football pundits gave the No. 20 Clemson  Tigers a chance against 5th-ranked Virginia Tech in Saturday's Atlantic Coast Conference championship game at Bank of America stadium in Charlotte, N.C. Having been dominated

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