The Feed Pail: September 6, 2012 - When they same "Game Time" decision does it mean they've already decided?

TFP - Always took candy from strangers.

Spurs Up Blog: "What Channel is the Game On?" ECU Edition.

CBS Sports: Preview: East Carolina Pirates at No. 9 South Carolina Gamecocks.

Instant Radio Rivals: William Hearn says he drove past the Palmetto Proving Grounds on Monday and saw Connor Shaw throwing in pads and shorts.

Aiken Standard: Shaw a game-time decision vs. ECU by Darryl Slater. This "news" is being reported all over the Palmetto State media and in all the major national outlets.

Gamecock Anthem: Adam Garrett files Practice Report: Connor Shaw could return.

Gamecocksonline: Gamecocks Work Out Wednesday Afternoon - with post-practice video.

Brad Senkiw: USC will hold its breath on Shaw's health all season.

Sports Talk Radio: USC O-Line coach Shawn Elliott not worried about his unit improving.

Gamecock Central: Opener gives Botkin teaching moments and Video: T.J. Johnson.

Justin King Media: Imagines the new video board in action Just two more day and a wake-up.

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The view from G-Vegas

Pirate Illustrated: Ruffin McNeill updates ECU preparation. The Pirates will be without their starting nose tackle. Also - as expected - they've been preparing for USC all fall camp. Just like the 'Dores.

Greenville (NC) Daily Reflector: After his 90 yard KO return against App State, ECU's Lance Ray is brimming with confidence.

The East Carolinian: Pirates prepare for Gamecocks - from ECU's student newspaper. Good story.

Loose Feed:

Good Bull Hunting: The SB Nation SEC family is finally complete - with the unveiling (a week ago) of the A&M blog Good Bull Hunting. Welcome aboard, men. Their inaugural post is here; looks like they're going to fit right in.

Saturday Down South: Miss State debacle during fog machine entrance. Hilarious.

ESPN: Brent Pease apologizes for cursing. It's all Muschamp's fault anyway for making Brent stick with the run.

Arkansas Expats: First Read on SEC Defenses: Throwaway Stats.

Team Speed Kills: Should the SEC Have Disclosure Rules for Injuries and Suspensions? We should have one set of SEC rules for everything - including drug testing, discipline for drug and alcohol violations, and injury/suspension disclosures.

Get the Picture: The Senator posts his First thoughts on Georgia-Missouri.