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Before Raphael Esparza joins to talk some numbers, the guys talk about the shifting power in college sports with NIL. Raphael is back to give his thoughts on the playoffs, and what he thinks about the game against OSU and Texas. They talk college football and NFL with the wild card weekend kicking off.

The guys talk the breaking commitment from in LB Justin Okoronkwo. They get into some transfer portal talk and wrap looking at the playoffs.

Derek Scott joins the guys to break down the men's basketball team. They cover it all as the team finds themselves in an early hole in the SEC. JC gives us his special chili recipe.

Hale McGranahan continues into the second hour to talk recruiting. they take a look a the offensive line, and some of the early names from 26' & 27'. The guys wrap talking the remaining QB's in the CFB Playoffs.

Hale McGranahan joins the guys to take a look at the latest on the recruiting trail with the latest commits and targets for the Gamecocks.

Matt and the guys open things up with some hoops talk, and Stephen Garcia joins for Talkin Ball. We get Stephen's thoughts on the game, the coaches, and Nick Emmanwori from a player's perspective. They talk some playoffs and quarterbacks with some Tailgate Talks info mixed in.

Matt and the guys open things with some more Citrus Bowl talk taking a focus on the special teams, and dive into the calls and results. They move on to the discussion of the newest Gamecocks commit, Rahsul Faison. they discuss the need and the great play of the transfer portal and recruiting in the new era of college football.

Matt Anderson from Late Night Gamecock Show co-hosts today, and he and the guys get into some basketball talk with the Gamecocks set to take on Alabama at the CLA tonight. Brad Crawford from 247 joins The Show. They cover it all from his experience at the Rose Bowl to the Citrus Bowl and all the surrounding narratives.

South Carolina is moving toward wrapping up its transfer portal efforts for the first open window. JC Shurburtt breaks down two specific names to keep an eye on during the stretch run on an Inside the Gamecocks special.

JC Shurburtt breaks down South Carolina landing center Boaz Stanley (Troy) through the transfer portal and dives deep into the Gamecocks' offensive line outlook for the 2025 season in an Inside the Gamecocks special.

South Carolina could not go into the 2025 season with just three running backs and it turns out they are not going to. The Gamecocks got a commitment from Utah State running back Rahsul Faison following a Monday and Tuesday visit. JC Shurburtt of TheBigSpur.com breaks down the commitment and the Carolina running back situation for 2025 in this Inside the Gamecocks special.

Mike and the guys dive into some playoff chat with the final four team set to kick this week. Mike offers his thoughts on the setup, and the guys bat around ideas on how to improve the format and process. The guys wrap with some hoops talk with four big time games at the CLA from Wednesday to Sunday for both basketball teams.

It's a full Power Hour with Mike Morgan for the lunch hour. He and guys dive into some SEC and college football talk, and take a look at the coaching landscape keying in on some surprising new names and faces around college football.

Tuesday brings us Alex Jones from the Big Spur for his thoughts on the the football and basketball teams. He was in attendance for the Citrus Bowl, and gives his thoughts on the game and surrounding drama. They talk some on the recruiting end of things and dive into basketball ahead of the men's team getting a couple of big time opportunities at the CLA this week. Mike Morgan joins for the bottom...

JC gives some recruiting updates and thoughts to open the hour, and the guys shift gears back to basketball with Mike fresh off the call in Starkville. They get into the team a bit, and take a look at the bigger scope of the full conference as it has emerged as the premier league in men's basketball.

Pat DiMarco joins the guys and Mike for his season finale of Talkin Ball for the season. He gives his bowl game thoughts on everything from the game play and calling to the extra curricular activities that arose from the game. Mike and the guys continue the football talk to end the hour.

The guys open the New Year with some talk on the Citrus Bowl before John Whittle joins the conversation. They talk all the drama surrounding the game in Orlando, and dig into some of the individual efforts on the field. They wrap the hour with some thoughts on the tough outing to open conference play for the men's basketball team

South Carolina goes for 10 wins in the Citrus Bowl at 3 p.m. Tuesday (12-31-2024) at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Fla. JC Shurburtt of TheBigSpur.com and Matt Anderson of the Late Night Gamecock Show take you through the key stats, matchups, trends and news leading up to the final game of 2024 for Carolina, plus score predictions.

Mike Nd JC missed the hoops talk coming off the big win against Clemson, and they give their takes on the game and the individual performances that provided the wing. They shift the talk to the loaded SEC in hoops this season, and attempt to gauge which SEC is the worst in the best conference in the game this season

Mike Morgan joins the conversation covering the incoming portal moves, and offers some insight into the TE addition, Jordan Dingle, from Kentucky. They continue to talk the transfer portal, and what type of players can be found while looking at the currently lined up visitors to Carolina. You know it's around lunchtime when the guys dive into some burger talk, and get down to figuring out which fa...

The guys have some fun Christmas talk to open The Show before diving headlong into the transfer portal news. JC gets into the breakdowns of the incoming players, and offers some thoughts on the outstanding needs for the roster.

JB and Phil continue the hoops talk, and dive into the football coaching situation with the entire staff receiving new/updated contracts coming off an extremely positive football season. They discuss the attention grabbing from the game and the bigger picture exposure that the Gamecocks have enjoyed this fall season on the court as well as the fields.

Matt Anderson joins the guys in the first hour to break down the big Palmetto Series win against the Tigers at the CLA. They get into some individual performances from CMB and Myles Stute, and cover everything from the team beginning to gel, the raucous environment, and the potential gravity of the big non-con signature win for this year's team.

Voice of the Gamecocks, Derek Scott, drops by to talk some basketball. Clemson is in town, they break down the importance of the big opportunity in front of them to grab a signature win in the non-conference and sweep their ACC foes before entering league play. Matchups and keys, they pick it all apart. Time to close The Show with more portal insight from JC.

Patrick Davis joins The Show to talk music, and sports, and everyting in between. They discuss the big success of the NIL event after rivalry weekend, and fills us in on his eighth annual Toys for Tots Show at the Senate in Columbia on Friday night. They hit more portal talk and questions from the Nana's Porch Chat Box to end the hour