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The Week Ahead for the Garnet and Black

Monday

6 p.m. – The Dawn Staley Show – watch the replay of Coach Staley’s show on SportSouth.

7 p.m. – Inside the Roost on 107.5 FM at as host Derek Scott and Athletics Director Eric Hyman discuss issues related to Gamecock Athletics from Staybridges Suites on Huger Street in Columbia. Tonight’s show features former Gamecock wide receiver Kenny McKinley.  Football assistant coach Shane Beamer will also be on the show later to discuss the incoming 2010 class of Gamecocks.

Tuesday

2 p.m. – Men’s Tennis matches up against North Carolina State at the USC Field House in Columbia, SC

5 p.m. – The Darrin Horn Show – watch the replay of Coach Horn’s show on SportSouth. 

Wednesday

8 p.m. – Men’s Basketball looks to knock off the Florida Gators at home in the Colonial Life Arena. Tickets are still available – call 800-4SC-FANS, visit GamecocksOnline.com or stop by the Colonial Life Arena box office.

Thursday

7 p.m. – Women’s Basketball will host Mississippi State at the Colonial Life Arena. To order tickets, call 800-4SC-FANS, visit GamecocksOnline.com or stop by the Colonial Life Arena box office.

7 p.m. Carolina Calls with Coach Horn at Wild Wings in the Vista. Listen live on the Gamecock ISP Sports Network.

Friday

5 p.m.Softball takes on College of Charleston at Beckham Field. Reserve a chairback season ticket for the entire season for just $25 – order on GamecocksOnline.com or call 800-4SC-FANS.

All DayTrack will compete in the Tyson Invitational held in Fayetteville, Ark.

All DayTrack will compete in the Tiger Paw Invitational  held in Clemson, S.C.

Saturday

10 a.m.Women’s Equestrian (Western) takes on Ohio State in Blythewood, S.C.

10 a.m.Women’s Equestrian (Hunter Seat) travels to Dallas, Texas to compete vs. SMU.

2 p.m.Softball takes on Furman at Beckham Field.

4 p.m. – Men’s Basketball travels to Athens, GA to face the Georgia Bulldogs. The game will be televised

All DayTrack will travel to Fayetteville, Ark. to compete in the Tyson Invitational

All DayTrack will travel to Clemson, S.C. to compete in the Tiger Paw Invitational

Sunday

11 a.m. – The Dawn Staley Show – watch the latest episode on SportSouth.

11:30 a.m. – The Darrin Horn Show – watch the latest episode on SportSouth.

12 p.m. – Softball hosts Winthrop at Beckham Field.

1 p.m. – Men’s Tennis matches up against Elon at the USC Field House in Columbia, S.C.

3 p.m. – Women’s Basketball will host Arkansas at the Colonial Life Arena. The team will wear pink uniforms as part of the annual Pink Zone game to promote awareness for breast cancer research.

4 p.m. – Softball hosts Charleston Southern at Beckham Field.

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Monday

All Day – Men’s Tennis travels to take on Tennessee and Utah in Knoxville, Tenn.

7 p.m. – Inside the Roost live from Staybridge Suites on Huger Street in Columbia. Former Gamecock wide receiver Kenny McKinley will be on the show. Listen live on 107.5 FM or www.1075thegame.com.

Thursday

7 p.m. – Women’s basketball looks to knock off Auburn as they travel to Alabama.

7 p.m. – Carolina Calls with Darrin Horn  – Listen to men’s basketball head coach Darrin Horn on his weekly call-in show from Wild Wing in the Vista. Listen live on the Gamecock ISP Sports Network.

All Day – Track will be competing in the New Balance Invitational at The Armory in New York City, N.Y.

Saturday

1 p.m. – Women’s Equestrian takes on Auburn in Blythewood, S.C.

1 p.m. – Men’s Tennis matches up against Charlotte at home. The match will be held at the USC Indoor Facility.

6 p.m. – Men’s Basketball will travel to Knoxville to take on the Tennessee Volunteers. 

All Day – Track will be competing in the New Balance Invitational at The Armory in New York City, N.Y.

Sunday

2 p.m. – Women’s Basketball travels to Athens to face the Georgia Bulldogs.

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Monday

7 p.m. – Inside The Roost – Host Derek Scott and Athletics Director Eric Hyman talk Gamecock Athletics live from Staybridge Suites on Huger Street in Columbia. Monday’s guest is former men’s basketball head coach Fogler. Listen live on 107.5 FM or online at www.1075thegame.com.

Tuesday

5 p.m. – Women’s Tennis hosts Furman at the USC Field House.

9 p.m. – Men’s Basketball hosts #2 Kentucky at the Colonial Life Arena. The game will be televised by ESPN. Bring your family to the game for Health Care Day. Cocky’s Kids Zone will be in full swing featuring the Cocky bouncehouse and face tattoos. Firehouse will also be issuing 3 point cards to the first 3,000 fans. It’s also the last $1 Hot Dog Night of the season.

Thursday

7 p.m. – Women’s Basketball hosts Ole Miss at the Colonial Life Arena. Families and Students will love the $1 Hot Dog deal!

Friday

12 p.m. – Women’s Tennis travels to Arkansas for a weekend tournament and will first compete against Michigan.

All Day – Track will travel to College Station, Texas to participate in the SEC/Pac-10/Big 12 Challenge.

Saturday

10 a.m. – Women’s Equestrian hosts Oklahoma State in Blythewood, SC.

2 p.m. – Swimming and Diving travels to Athens, Georgia to compete against Alabama and Georgia.

7 p.m. – Men’s Basketball hosts Georgia at the Colonial Life Arena. The game will be televised on FSN. The nights festivities will include Team Night and Gamecock Club Appreciation Night. You won’t want to miss the exciting half-time act featuring The Bucket Boys.

All Day – Track will continue the weekend in College Station, Texas at the SEC/Pac-10/Big12 Challenge

TBA – Women’s Tennis will continue the weekend with a win against Michigan in Fayetteville, AR, and will either compete against Arkansas or Washington.

Sunday

9 a.m. – Men’s Tennis travels to Knoxville, TN to play against VCU.

2 p.m. – Women’s Basketball hosts Tennessee at the Colonial Life Arena. The game will be televised on the SEC Network. Girls come out and celebrate National Girls and Women in Sports Day. If you miss The Bucket Boys performance at the Men’s game, or if you are looking for an encore, they will be performing at half-time. Firehouse will be giving 3-point cards to the first 1,000 fans.

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Wednesday

9 p.m. – Men’s basketball is in Oxford, Miss. to take on the Ole Miss Rebels. Senior guard Devan Downey is averaging 32.3 points per game in SEC play so far this season.

Thursday

7 p.m. – Women’s basketball vs. LSU – The Gamecocks travel to Baton Rouge to take on the Tigers. The Gamecocks look to win their fourth straight SEC game. Freshman center Kelsey Bone was recently named SEC Freshman of the Week.

Friday

All Day – Track is at the Virginia Tech Invitational in Blacksburg, VA.

Saturday

2 p.m. – Swimming & Diving hosts UNC-Wilmington for the Gamecock Invitational at the Carolina Natatorium.

2 p.m. – Swimming & Diving hosts Vanderbilt for the Gamecock Invitational at the Carolina Natatorium.

6 p.m. – Men’s Basketball travels to Gainesville to take on the Florida Gators in the O’Connell Center.

All Day – Track is at the Virginia Tech Invitational in Blacksburg, VA.

Sunday

1 p.m. – Men’s Tennis is in Atlanta, GA competing against the No.43 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at the Bill Moore Tennis Center.

1 p.m. – Women’s Basketball travels to Gainesville to take on Florida Gators in the O’Connell Center.

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Wednesday

8 p.m. – Men’s basketball vs. LSU – The Gamecocks go for for their second straight SEC win to open the conference season. The game will be televised on the SEC Network. Doors open at 6 p.m. for students for a special Garnet Army pre-game pep rally. The Zooperstars will also perform at halftime.

Thursday

7 p.m. – Women’s basketball vs. Kentucky – It’s Retirement Home Night at the Colonial Life Arena as the Gamecocks look to pick up SEC win No. 2 of the season.

Friday

All Day – Track & Field – The track & field team starts off their season at the Virginia Tech Hokie Invitational in Blacksburg, Va.

Saturday

All Day – Track & Field – The Gamecocks complete competition in the Hokie Invitational.

1 p.m. – Men’s Tennis vs. Wofford – The Gamecocks open their spring competition at the South Carolina Indoor Practice Facility. The team is ranked at No. 36 in the nation entering the season.

2 p.m. – Swimming & Diving vs. Duke – South Carolina hosts their next-to-last home event of the season in the Carolina Natatorium.

6 p.m. – Men’s basketball vs. Vanderbilt – The Gamecocks host the Commodores at Colonial Life Arena. The first 2,000 fans will receive a Firehouse Subs 3-point card. The Air Elite Dunk Team will perform at halftime. The game will be televised on CSS.

Sunday

3 p.m. – Women’s basketball vs. Auburn – South Carolina closes out their 2-game homestand with an afternoon match-up with the Auburn Tigers. It’s Reading Day and the Air Elite Dunk Team will be back to perform at halftime. The first 1,000 fans will receive a Firehouse Subs 3-point card.


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Monday

7 p.m. – Inside The Roost – Host Derek Scott and Athletics Director Eric Hyman talk Gamecock Athletics live from Staybridge Suites on Huger Street in Columbia. Monday’s guests are men’s assistant basketball coach Cypheus Bunton and women’s basketball assistant coach Carla McGhee. Listen live on 107.5 FM or online at www.1075thegame.com.

Wednesday

7 p.m. – Men’s basketball returns from exam break to face the Richmond Spiders at Colonial Life Arena. Listen live on the Gamecock ISP Sports Network or watch on SportSouth.

Thursday

7 p.m – Women’s basketball faces the second of three straight ACC opponents when they host the Wake Forest Demon Deacons at Colonial Life Arena. Listen live on 1320 AM in Columbia or on GamecocksOnline.com. The game will also be televised on SportSouth.

7 p.m. – Carolina Calls with Darrin Horn is live from Wild Wing in the Vista. Listen live on the Gamecock ISP Sports Network.

Saturday

7 p.m. – Men’s basketball takes a short road trip to Spartanburg to play the Wofford Terriers. Listen live on the Gamecock ISP Sports Network or watch on SportSouth.

Sunday

3 p.m. – Women’s basketball travels to Myrtle Beach to face the North Carolina Tar Heels. Listen live on 1320 AM in Columbia or on GamecocksOnline.com.

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Tuesday

7 p.m. – Carolina Calls with Coach Spurrier is at Wild Wing in the Vista from 7 to 8 p.m. Listen live on 107.5 FM.

Thursday

1 p.m. – Women’s basketball is in the Virgin Islands to face the Oklahoma Sooners in the Paradise Jam.

Friday

1 p.m. – Women’s basketball continues play in the Paradise Jam against Notre Dame.

7 p.m. – Men’s basketball hosts Jacksonville at the Colonial Life Arena at 7 p.m. Show your ticket to the South Carolina/Clemson football game and get a buy one, get one free ticket offer for Friday’s basketball game.

Saturday

Noon – Football plays their final home game of the season against in-state rival Clemson. The team’s seniors will be honored pre-game. Senior Day ceremonies begin approximately 25 minutes before kickoff.

1 p.m. – Women’s basketball plays their final game of the Paradise Jam against San Diego State.

 


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Monday

7 p.m. – Men’s basketball plays its second home game of the season at Colonial Life Arena against Georgia Southern at 7 p.m.

7 p.m. – Women’s basketball opens the regular season in the Queen City against the Charlotte 49ers. Follow @GamecockWBB on Twitter for updates.

Thursday

10 a.m. & 6 p.m. – Swimming and diving hosts the Gamecock Invitational this weekend at the Carolina Natatorium in the Blatt P.E. Center. Prelims start at 10 a.m. and finals begin at 6 p.m.

7 p.m. – Women’s basketball is in the Upstate to face the Clemson Tigers at Littlejohn Coliseum.

7 p.m. – Carolina Calls with Coach Spurrier is at Wild Wing in the Vista from 7 to 8 p.m. Listen live on 107.5 FM.

9:30 p.m. – Men’s basketball opens play in the Charleston Classic against La Salle.

Friday

All Day – Men’s tennis is competing in the Auburn Fall Classic.

10 a.m. & 6 p.m. – Swimming and diving continues the Gamecock Invitational this weekend at the Carolina Natatorium in the Blatt P.E. Center. Prelims start at 10 a.m. and finals begin at 6 p.m.

7 p.m. – Women’s soccer will host ACC foe Wake Forest in the Round of 16 in the NCAA Tournament at Stone Stadium.

7 p.m. – Volleyball travels to Lexington to face the Kentucky Wildcats.

TBD – Equestrian is in Las Cruces, New Mexico to compete against Baylor.

TBD – Men’s basketball will be competing in the Charleston Classic (opponent TBD).

Saturday

All Day – Men’s tennis is competing in the Auburn Fall Classic.

10 a.m. & 6 p.m. – Swimming and diving continues the Gamecock Invitational this weekend at the Carolina Natatorium in the Blatt P.E. Center. Prelims start at 10 a.m. and finals begin at 6 p.m.

TBD – Equestrian is in Las Cruces, New Mexico to compete against New Mexico State.

Sunday

All Day – Men’s tennis is competing in the Auburn Fall Classic.

1:30 p.m. – Volleyball is in Knoxville to face the Tennessee Volunteers.

3 p.m. – Women’s basketball plays their first home game of the season at Colonial Life Arena against Penn State.

TBD – Men’s basketball will be competing in the Charleston Classic (opponent TBD).


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Monday

6:30 – 8:30 p.m – Women’s soccer will host a Selection Show Watch Party at Carolina Ale House in the Vista in Columbia. The selections will be broadcast on ESPNews from 8-8:30 p.m.

7 p.m. – Inside the Roost with host Derek Scott and Athletics Director Eric Hyman is on the air from Staybridge Suites on Huger Street in Columbia. South Carolina head women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley and South Carolina’s all-time leader in interceptions Bo Davies will be on the show.

Wednesday

7 p.m. – Women’s basketball opens its season with an exhibition game against Augusta State at the Colonial Life Arena.

Thursday

7 p.m. – Carolina Calls with Coach Spurrier is at Wild Wing in the Vista from 7 to 8 p.m. Listen live on 107.5 FM.

Friday

TBD – Women’s soccer will be competing in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Site and opponent will be determined today.

7 p.m. – Men’s basketball opens the regular season at home against Alabama A&M at the Colonial Life Arena.

7 p.m. – Volleyball travels to Orangeburg to face S.C. State.

Saturday

3:30 p.m. – Football faces No. 1 Florida at Williams-Brice Stadium on CBS.

Sunday

1:30 p.m. – Volleyball hosts LSU at the Volleyball Competition Facility.


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Monday

7 p.m. – Inside the Roost with host Derek Scott and Athletics Director Eric Hyman is on the air from Staybridge Suites on Huger Street in Columbia. South Carolina Director of Golf Operations Puggy Blackmon and Coach Darrin’s Horn’s wife Carla will be the show’s guests.

Wednesday

8:30 p.m. – Women’s soccer travels to Orange Beach, AL to open the SEC Tournament against Georgia. The Gamecocks are the No. 4 seed.

Thursday

7 p.m. – Men’s basketball plays their first action of the season with an exhibition at Colonial Life Arena against Kentucky Wesleyan. Admission is free.

7 p.m. – Carolina Calls with Coach Spurrier is at Wild Wing in the Vista from 7 to 8 p.m. Listen live on 107.5 FM.

Friday

2 p.m. – Swimming & diving travels to Knoxville for a meet vs. Tennessee.

2 p.m. – Equestrian hosts Tennessee-Martin at One Wood Farm.

7 p.m. – Volleyball hosts Auburn at the Volleyball Competition Facility.

Saturday

10 a.m. – Equestrian hosts Fresno State at One Wood Farm.

12:21 p.m. – Football is on the road for the second straight week as they travel to Arkansas to face the Razorbacks.

8 p.m. – Men’s soccer travels to Memphis to play the Memphis Tigers.

Sunday

1:30 p.m. – Volleyball hosts Georgia at the Volleyball Competition Facility.


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