Catch up on the day's buzz
about the Gamecocks! In today's edition: Track & Field and Men's Golf student-athletes earn SEC honors; Women's Golf is headed to the NCAA East Regional; the HBC featured as one of the "The Midlands 10 Most Fascinating People" on ABC Columbia; Baseball hosts Davidson tomorrow night; voting opens for a College GameDay commercial on campus;
GAMECOCKSONLINE.COM NEWS
Baseball. South Carolina Hosts Davidson On Wednesday Night
Women's Golf. Gamecock Women's Golf Receives Bid to NCAA East RegionalMen's Golf. Sturgeon Named to SEC Men's Golf All-Freshman Team
Track & Field. Marvin Reitze Named SEC Field Athlete of the Week
Women's Soccer. Women's Soccer Announces Complete 2012 Schedule
Equestrian. Q&A with Equestrian Senior Colvin Hedgepeth
GAMECOCKS AROUND THE WEB
General: AD Eric Hyman believes Gamecocks are poised for sustained success amid changes (Associated Press)
Baseball: USC soars through crucial four series (GamecockCentral.com)
VOTE FOR MICHAEL ROTH
Senior
left-handed pitcher Michael Roth is one of 10 finalists selected for
the 2012 Lowe's Senior CLASS Award for baseball. Fans are encouraged to
vote on the Lowe's Senior CLASS Award website through June 11. Fan votes
will be combined with media and Division I men's head coaches' votes to
determine the winner.
VOTE TO BRING A COLLEGE GAMEDAY COMMERCIAL TO COLUMBIAESPN
will film a College GameDay commercial this summer on a campus selected
by fans. The school with the most votes wins, so vote daily to bring
GameDay to Columbia! The voting is live as of TODAY! Bookmark it and vote every day!
Their lives changed over the weekend with the NFL Draft, but Melvin Ingram, Stephon Gilmore and Alshon Jeffery (along with several Gamecocks headed to the NFL) know the work is just beginning. They were in Williams-Brice this morning getting a workout in.
Newly drafted #NFL #Gamecocks @MelvinIngram @BumpNrunGilm0re and @AJJeffery1 working out at Williams-Brice this mornin... say.ly/cmh3cOy
-- Gamecock Athletics (@GamecocksOnline) May 1, 2012
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SPURS UP BLOG HIGHLIGHTS
ABC Columbia's "10 Most Fascinating...": Steve Spurrier
Video Board Construction Update (Photos)
ABC Columbia's "10 Most Fascinating...": Steve Spurrier
Video Board Construction Update (Photos)
VIDEO OF THE DAY
Check out part 3 in our Gamecock Spotlight on Frank Martin as he talks about his attempts to convince his wife, Anya, to date him and the importance of first impressions.
ROOSTER CROWS
Ray Tanner and Davidson head coach Dick Cooke served as Auxiliary Coaches on the 2000 U.S. Olympic Team that won the gold medal. Cooke also was one of Coach Tanner's assistants on the 2003 U.S. National Team that Tanner was a head coach for that featured current MLB stars, Dustin Pedroia, Huston Street, Justin Verlander and Jered Weaver.
Freshman catcher Grayson Greiner is the top hitter for South Carolina in SEC games. Greiner is hitting .317 (19-for-60) in league play with two homers, eight doubles, 11 runs scored and 12 RBI. Greiner also owns a .440 on-base percentage in conference action.
Ray Tanner and Davidson head coach Dick Cooke served as Auxiliary Coaches on the 2000 U.S. Olympic Team that won the gold medal. Cooke also was one of Coach Tanner's assistants on the 2003 U.S. National Team that Tanner was a head coach for that featured current MLB stars, Dustin Pedroia, Huston Street, Justin Verlander and Jered Weaver.
Freshman catcher Grayson Greiner is the top hitter for South Carolina in SEC games. Greiner is hitting .317 (19-for-60) in league play with two homers, eight doubles, 11 runs scored and 12 RBI. Greiner also owns a .440 on-base percentage in conference action.
FAN PHOTO OF THE DAY
Adorable photo today sent in by Chelsea Giet of Reece Giet, 8 months old, holding on tight to his foul ball from Saturday's game vs. Alabama.
We've
got a lot of great submissions so keep them coming! Feel free to send
in your photos (any sport/season, either of you or taken by you!) with
your name to GamecockAthletics@gmail.com!
A lot of the best photos include some Gamecock gear and 'showing your
spurs'! We'd love to share with the rest of Gamecock Nation!
Previous fan photos may be seen here:
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