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Sunday, September 23, 2012  The Carolina Gamecocks are up this week in both the Associated Press and USA Today/Coaches polls.

Thursday, August 02, 2012 

Thursday, August 02, 2012  The United States Olympic team is currently only behind China in total medals earned at the 2012 games. What many may not know is that there is a price to pay for the hardware that is beyond years of hard work and dedication.

Sunday, November 20, 2011  The USC Gamecocks are up one spot in the USA Today/ Coaches’ Poll this week.

Monday, October 24, 2011  The latest college football rankings are out, and USC slipped in one poll while Clemson moved up in both.

Monday, October 10, 2011  USC jumped three notches in the Associated Press poll to number 15 in the country. In the USA Today/ Coaches poll, USC moved up one slot to number 13.

Sunday, October 02, 2011  The Gamecocks tumbled in both national polls after losing to previously unranked Auburn 16-13 on Saturday, meantime the Tigers cracked the top 10.

Monday, September 19, 2011  South Carolina fell from 10th to 12th in the latest Associated Press poll released Sunday, however, USC moved up in the USA Today Coaches Poll from 11th to 10th.

Tuesday, September 06, 2011  Both the Associated Press and the USA Today Coaches' poll were released Tuesday putting the USC football team just outside the top ten.  Oklahoma ranks at the top of the list followed by LSU and Alabama.

Thursday, August 04, 2011  Fresh off the program's first-ever SEC East title the University of South Carolina football team is getting some preseason praise in the polls. The USA Today Coaches Poll rates the Gamecocks 12th in the nation.

Thursday, February 24, 2011  The University of South Carolina is the only school in the Palmetto State ranked in the 50 best values among public colleges and universities ranked by Princeton Review and USA Today.

Sunday, October 10, 2010  Gamecocks move up in College Football Polls

Friday, August 27, 2010  USA Today, the nation's second largest newspaper, is making the most dramatic overhaul of its newsroom staff in its almost 30-year history in an effort deliver stories more quickly to mobile devices and produce more coverage likely to sell advertising.