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Tuesday, March 29, 2011  Less than a week after making the decision to join the Gamecock football team, USC basketball player Bruce Ellington broke his silence and spoke to the media Tuesday afternoon.

Sunday, January 23, 2011  [STORY INCLUDES VIDEO] South Pointe's Jadeveon Clowney made an appearance at the Gamecocks basketball game against Kentucky Saturday night.

Friday, January 14, 2011  Gamecock Head Football Coach Steve Spurrier held a press conference Friday, wrapping up the entire 2010 season, plus gave insights into what the future holds for his team.

Saturday, November 20, 2010  Gamecock Head Coach Steve Spurrier speaking to the media after South Carolina's 69-24 win over the Troy Trojans Saturday afternoon.

Saturday, November 13, 2010  Newberry senior wide receiver David Pressley set a new school mark for receiving yards in a season, but five touchdown passes from Wingate quarterback Cody Haffly and four interceptions thrown by Newberry quarterbacks gave the visiting Bulldogs a 49-33 win at Setzler Field in the regular season finale Saturday.

Saturday, November 06, 2010  SC State honored Hall of Fame Coach Willie Jeffries on Saturday, by officially naming the Oliver C. Dawson Field after him.

Saturday, November 06, 2010  The Bulldogs sent their fifthteen seniors out in style as South Carolina State cruised to a 54-14 victory over Howard University Saturday at Oliver C. Dawson Stadium.

Saturday, September 18, 2010  SC State running backs Chris Massey and Asheton Jordan combined for 274 yards and four touchdowns to power the Bulldogs to a 61-20 victory over intrastate rival Benedict Saturday at Charlie Johnson Stadium before a record crowd of 13,334.

Saturday, September 11, 2010  We've got more - Marcus Lattimore that is. You can bet that’s what Gamecock fans are saying after the true freshman’s huge performance in South Carolina’s SEC opener against the Georgia Bulldogs.

Sunday, September 05, 2010  The Newberry College Wolves (1-0) took off to a 28-point first quarter lead and steadily pulled further away in a 55-0 rout of Livingstone College (0-2) at Setzler Field to open the season Saturday.