TDF - Why do you build me up, Buttercup?
GoGamecocks: USC officials stand by Ohio State hire. If new compliance director Chris Rogers can help us escape major sanctions for the SAM/Whitney matters, then I'll be the first to say I was wrong to doubt him. “At the end of the day, do you want someone like me, who has been in the trenches and seen what you have to do, or do you want some who is dealing with it for the first time?” said Rogers. Well, he's got a point. And he can't be any worse than his predecessor, Jennifer Stiles, who OK'd the Whitney Hotel arrangements.
Gamecock Basketball
Gamecock Central: David Cloninger - Gamecocks Can't Complete Comeback.
O'Burg Times-Democrat: AP story by Beth Rucker that's running in most of the state dailies - Tennessee holds off South Carolina in 69-57 win.
Rocky Top Talk: Vols Add to Ugly Win Collection, Down South Carolina 69-57.
Sports Talk Radio: Gamecocks’ Rocky Top woes continue (AUDIO).
Cocky Country: Winning is Overrated .... Right?
The Daily Gamecock: Downey overcomes all adversity. Devan is now playing for the NBA developmental league.
Gamecock Football
Gamecock Central: Scott Hood writes Post Signing Day: 2012 offensive outlook and SEC unlikley to add ninth game.
The Rubber Chickens: Things That Are Kinda Like Other Things.
Post & Courier: Gene Sapakoff writes that ACC hoops can't match SEC football.
Gamecocksonline: Spurrier Jr. Happy with Signing Class, Recruiting Efforts.
NBC Sports: Lawmakers unanimously shoot down legislating Clemson-USC rivalry. So much for that idea!
Gamecock Baseball
WACH-Fox TV: Carolina Day announced at the Statehouse. It actually should be written South Carolina Day ... Carolina Day is June 28, and commemorates the day South and North Carolinians under General William Moultrie repulsed an invasion force under British Admiral Sir Peter Parker and General Lord Cornwallis at the battle of the Palmetto Fort on Sullivan's Island in 1776. Happily, the two events are connected - we beat the UF Gators in game 2 of the CWS Championship Series on Carolina Day, 2011.
Gamecock Central: Dantzler faces tough task replacing Morales.
College Baseball Insider: SEC announces TV broadcast schedule (2/8).
Gamecocksonline: Whit Merrifield interview.
Lady Gamecock Basketball
The Daily Gamecock: Women's hoops look to continue streak.
Gamecocksonline: Women's Hoops Hits the Road to Arkansas. Tip-off Tonight at 8:00 p.m. Eastern at the Bud Walton Arena.
Olympic Sports
GoGamecocks: Golf - Getting back into the swing.