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Wednesday, June 13, 2012  Gamecock fans have the opportunity to cheer for the baseball team in Columbia Wednesday before they leave for Omaha.

Wednesday, February 08, 2012  Gov. Nikki Haley presented Head Coach Ray Tanner with the framed Gamecock flag that flew over the Statehouse last year after his team captured its second straight College World Series win

Sunday, January 15, 2012  Columbia Police say 21-year-old Tanner Lovick, a shortstop for the Gamecocks baseball team, was arrested Saturday night in Five Points.

Friday, July 01, 2011  Fans flood Downtown Columbia for a parade and rally on Friday afternoon.

Thursday, April 14, 2011  Cayce officials say 21-year-old Williams served alcohol to two underage males at a post-game party at his home Saturday.  Police say he admitted to the offense.

Friday, July 02, 2010  After the parade was complete, Mayor Steve Benjamin awarded Coach Ray Tanner and the team the key to the city in front of thousands of fans in front of the State House.

Thursday, July 01, 2010  Tanner received the Order of the Palmetto on Thursday, as the honors continued for the Gamecocks, who took the College World Series title Tuesday night.

Wednesday, June 30, 2010  Thousands of fans clad in garnet and black gathered at the Colonial Life Arena to welcome home the Gamecocks after winning the College World Series Tuesday evening.

Wednesday, June 30, 2010  A national championship isn't the only thing South Carolina baseball coach Ray Tanner has earned this postseason.

Saturday, March 21, 2009  The South Carolina Gamecock baseball team lost to Louisana State University 10-3 Saturday.