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Getting into Ray Tanner’s lineup can be tough, especially when South Carolina’s 15-year coach has as many quality hitters in his dugout as he does this season. Accordingly, when a player gets a start, he’d be wise to produce and earn more at-bats.
As he stepped off the podium following his postgame press conference this past Sunday, Ray Tanner said Steven Neff would likely be the starter for Tuesday’s midweek game against Furman. Tanner stressed South Carolina was going to have to rely on Neff the entire season, and it had to get him pitching well after a rough start.
How the rest of the SEC, plus Clemson, fared this weekend
South Carolina accumulated a 14-0 record in midweek nonconference games in 2010.
So, he prayed.
John Taylor's opportunity was fading.
With the pressure and anticipation for opening day over, USC's baseball team is focusing on its next opponent.
How the rest of the SEC, plus Clemson, fared this weekend
"I enjoyed it. I really did," coach Ray Tanner said. "I thought it was outstanding."
When Adam Westmoreland walked over the first base line and toward the South Carolina dugout, he was reaching the end of a long, hard journey.
Taking the field for the first time as the defending champion, South Carolina kicked off its new season the same way it did last year.
With the talk about BBCOR standards and ball exit speed over the past few weeks, I half-expected to show up to the ballpark and see a bunch of guys hitting with bats that had the composition of a soggy baguette in a defensive-battle bound to end 4-1 or 5-2.
For second baseman Scott Wingo, the feeling of scoring the run that won the College World Series is not one he’ll ever forget.
Like it does in football, the Southeastern Conference has a reputation as the best college baseball league in the nation.
Going into 2010, one of the biggest questions surrounding South Carolina baseball was whether or not it would be able to develop a suitable closer.
Tyler Webb had the opportunity to learn from two elite college pitchers last year during the Gamecocks’ national championship run.
Somewhere in the story of almost every championship is a moment where the cosmos began to align. The vast majority of the time, the moment comes and goes. It is crucial in the then and there, but not until after the title is captured and the glory attained does its significance become apparent in the here and now, growing to define the run to the title.
USC woke up this morning at the top. It has been there since that fateful night in Omaha, since Whit Merrifield killed the Chicken Curse in Rosenblatt Stadium's final hour, since Scott Wingo crossed home plate, since the Gamecock Nation's dream of dreams came true.
Coming off an impressive freshman campaign, South Carolina's young outfielder went into his second season nursing a broken hand, raising questions on whether he'd managed to duplicate 2009's success.
When we think of those “great sports movies,” it’s not really football movies that come to mind. Maybe in the last decade or so, with “Remember the Titans” (2000) or “Friday Night Lights” (2004), you could make a claim to the gridiron’s dominance. More often than not, it’s the diamond that holds the drama.