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Gamecocks-Hawkeyes: Stephen Garcia's Turnovers Doom South Carolina Early
After hearing the 2009 Outback Bowl was being played in Tampa Bay, FL, my initial thought was, "Oh no, all of Garcia's friends and family are going to be a distraction," but after seeing the game time I knew we were doomed...
Written by James Gray about about 18 hours ago 0 comments -
'08-'09 NFL All-Rookie Team: The New Breed of Athletes
Years ago it was somewhat unheard of to see rookies earn a starting position let alone steal headlines and be on the covers of established magazines...
Written by James Gray about 19 days ago 2 comments -
City's Boomin, But Spurrier's Losin
On November 23, 2004, Gamecock Nation received the most exciting news Columbia had heard in years: The University of South Carolina introduced Steve Spurrier as the new head coach...
Written by James Gray about 29 days ago 3 comments -
South Carolina at Clemson: The Only Game That Matters
In a season where one team was projected to win their conference and other was expected to compete for a title shot of their own, both were denied before the season could even shape up. Clemson who opened the season as the No...
Written by James Gray about about 1 month ago 0 comments -
Tommy Bowden: Nine Years, 72 Wins, and Zero ACC Titles
Monday morning brought a bittersweet end for Clemson as head coach Tommy Bowden was fired after a 3-3 start to the Tigers' much-anticipated season...
Written by James Gray about 2 months ago 0 comments -
Message to NFL Officials: Stop Blowing the Game
After watching the San Diego Chargers get cheated out of a win they earned and deserved a few weeks ago, it just disgust me to watch other calls that can completely change the game...
Written by James Gray about 3 months ago 5 comments -
South Carolina-Clemson: Let the Comparisons Begin
Both teams entered the 2008 season with high hopes of being undefeated up to this point, but both are left with two L’s on the right side of their records...
Written by James Gray about 3 months ago 0 comments -
Jim Zorn and the Washington Redskins: One Call Says It All
Two Thursday’s ago, I watch the television with disgust as I watched not only my Gamecocks fall to Vanderbilt, but I watched the Redskins embarrass themselves in the NFL season opener...
Written by James Gray about 3 months ago 1 comments -
Two Weeks Gone, Two Top 10 Teams Out; Whose Next?
With two weeks already gone in the college football season, two top 10 teams have fallen victims to early on upsets. In week one we saw the ACC’s top team, No. 9 Clemson, fall to No...
Written by James Gray about 3 months ago 1 comments -
South Carolina-NC State: Defense, "Backup" QB Make Things Right in Columbia
Thursday night marked the much-anticipated college football kickoff involving the South Carolina Gamecocks and the NC State Wolfpack...
Written by James Gray about 4 months ago 0 comments -
South Carolina-NC State: Both Teams Looking for Good Start After Subpar 2007
Today the South Carolina Gamecocks will host the North Carolina State Wolfpack for their college football season opener in Columbia. They will play in front of a sold-out crowd of 80,250 and will also be featured on ESPN at 8:00 pm ET...
Written by James Gray about 4 months ago 0 comments -
College Football Upsets You Might See This Season
Every college football season there are a handful of upsets that can be detrimental to ranked teams' chances of making it to a BCS bowl game. A true upset requires distance in ranking and causing a serious blow to the opponent's ranking...
Written by James Gray about 4 months ago 2 comments -
South Carolina Quarterbacks Improved After Awful Spring Performances
Back in April, Gamecock fans witnessed the most pathetic passing performances in a spring game ever. Quarterbacks Tommy Beecher and Chris Smelley combined for eight interceptions: Beecher was responsible for three, while Smelley recorded the other five..
Written by James Gray about 4 months ago 3 comments -
Mr. Brennan Was the Only "Colt" on Top
Yes, it was only a preseason game, but when the clock ticked zero, Brennan was the only victorious Colt on the field that day. A win like this for veterans is short lived, but for a rookie, it’s a game that will never be forgotten...
Written by James Gray about 5 months ago 10 comments -
Stephen Garcia Reinstated; South Carolina QB Competition Will Heat Up
Stephen Garcia, the highly recruited quarterback out of Florida, has yet to see the playing field due to his off the field behavior. James Gray reports on his chances.
Written by James Gray about 5 months ago 6 comments -
Clemson: The Easiest Path to the BCS Title Game
For the past couple years Clemson has been projected to contend for the ACC crown but they have yet to see one since 1991...
Written by James Gray about 5 months ago 6 comments -
SEC: Top 10 QB Rankings
Here is a breakdown of the Top 10 SEC Quarterbacks coming into the 2008 Season: 1. Tim Tebow (Florida, Junior): The Heisman trophy winner recorded an outstanding 55 touchdowns last season...
Written by James Gray about 5 months ago 9 comments -
Reggie Bush: The Most Overrated Player?
When most people hear the name Reggie Bush they think of greatness. And, from the common person that might seem as a fair assessment—the publicity would've confused me too if I wasn't an avid follower of the NFL...
Written by James Gray about 5 months ago 15 comments -
USA Soccer: It's More Than Just a Game
Last night I was fortunate enough to catch a re-run of the United States versus Argentina in the last warm-up for World Cup qualifying...
Written by James Gray about 5 months ago 4 comments -
Florida Gators: Why Their BCS Title Hopes Might Be Shattered
If two weeks ago you asked me if Florida had a decent shot at the national championship, I would've said, "Of course, why not?" We all know they are returning the only sophomore Heisman winner ever, and an ALL-SEC linebacker in Brandon Spikes...
Written by James Gray about 5 months ago 6 comments -
5 Reasons Why The Redskins Will Compete For 1st In The NFC East
Once again the Redskins are picked to finish last in the NFC East and I'm not surprised. Despite last seasons' appearance to the the playoffs, analysts still believe Washington is the weakest team in the division...
Written by James Gray about 5 months ago 3 comments
