http://uscsportsreport.com COVERING SOUTH CAROLINA SPORTS HEADLINES FROM AROUND THE WEB Sun, 14 Mar 2010 23:20:40 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en When I was a little kid, the best basketball team the University of South Carolina ever had lost to North Carolina State in the finals of the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament. The Gamecocks were in... http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/south+carolina+gamecocks+football/SIG=125ckd5g8/*http%3A//www.gastongazette.com/sports/column-44830-dance-right.html New coaches and new quarterbacks aside, spring football is about addressing needs, especially in the SEC. A player here or there to fill a hole. A newcomer to step forward to replace a familiar name. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/south+carolina+gamecocks+football/SIG=12dp3b0ur/*http%3A//www.timesfreepress.com/news/2010/mar/14/sec-spring-practice-goals/ When Ryan Brewer and Andrew Pinnock saw each other Friday night for the first time in years, it was almost as if the two former USC running backs had not missed a beat since their playing days. They hugged and shared memories. But more importantly, they were in town to ... http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/south+carolina+gamecocks+football/SIG=12ng4lu8p/*http%3A//www.thestate.com/2010/03/13/1198854/former-usc-athletes-bowl-for-worthy.html Mississauga - The Toronto Argonauts Football Club is thrilled to announce that import RB Cory Boyd has signed with the club through 2011. While starring for the South Carolina Gamecocks, Boyd became only the second player in school history to gain 1,000 rushing yards and receiving yards in a career. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/south+carolina+gamecocks+football/SIG=121j0cck1/*http%3A//www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/?id=3974200 Thanks in part to the NFL's evolution into an offensive air circus, only four true middle linebackers have been selected in the first round of the NFL draft during this century. So, while this year's draft offers the usual array of athletic, rush-or-cover outside linebackers, the biggest intrigue surrounds an ... http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/south+carolina+gamecocks+football/SIG=12r7bqai1/*http%3A//www.usatoday.com/sports/football/nfl/2010-03-11-linebacker-capsules_N.htm?csp=34 DL Gerald Dixon Jr. (6-2 270) of Northwestern is still sitting on just the one offer from USC at this point, and he continues to favor the Gamecocks right now. He attended USC's junior day last month. Dixon said he will make visits this spring and summer to North Carolina, ... http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/south+carolina+gamecocks+football/SIG=13p7dgnr0/*http%3A//www.goupstate.com/article/20100311/PSPORTS02/100319888/1088/SPORTS?Title=Dixon-Jr-planning-to-take-some-visits A University of South Carolina Gamecock football player was arrested on charges of alcohol possession and drunkenness. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/south+carolina+gamecocks+football/SIG=11kg8tqgm/*http%3A//www.wistv.com/global/story.asp?s=12122239 Florida State's Stephen Cardullo has gone from rags to riches at Florida State. He leads this week's Rogers' Road to Omaha. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/south+carolina+gamecocks+football/SIG=12k41qd74/*http%3A//rivals.yahoo.com/ncaabb/news?slug=kr-rogersroad031110&prov=yhoo&type=lgns The psychological wounds for Coastal Carolina's players would likely be healed by now if they could escape the constant reminders of Saturday's loss to Winthrop. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/south+carolina+gamecocks+football/SIG=12ligq8lc/*http%3A//www.thesunnews.com/2010/03/11/1361930/chants-reflecting-on-successful.html The conference’s leading scorer had a disappointing finish as South Carolina lost, and No. 15 Tennessee had a hard time in winning its opener. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/south+carolina+gamecocks+football/SIG=126qp66k1/*http%3A//www.nytimes.com/2010/03/12/sports/ncaabasketball/12sec.html