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The second hour kicks off with JC's thoughts on the Spring Game. They get into the WR room, and see where some of the needs are that can be addressed in the portal. Evaluation is key for getting great players at an NIL discount. They get into recruiting hits and misses, and the value of consistent in-state AND out-of-state players. Mike tees us up for some fast food discussion

The guys open things up in Power Hour with Mike Morgan. The talk the Heisman trophy and runnings back to kick things off. John Whittle joins them for some discussion on the Spring Game and baseball. JB still salty about fielding a team with Pat DiMarco as a ringer that came up short at the TBS Golf Tournament. On to the Arkansas series, and taking a look at some individual performances from some n...

Mike take us on our Love Chevy Drive Around the SEC for this Power Hour. Major football news with Spring Games coming to a close. Texas's backup shines, and some interesting thoughts about why Ole Miss hosted a field day as opposed to a traditional Spring Game. Mike breaks down the top players from the league in the SEC heading to the draft. We get nerdy on baseball a bit with some discussion as t...

Power Hour fires up with Mike Morgan of SECN joining as well as Brad Crawford of 24/7 to give their big picture thoughts on the Gamecocks Spring as well as other teams around the league. They talks some QB, and how there are still questions marks in the WR room. Dylan Stewart is a name that comes up again, and some other notable D-line names come up. Brad Crawford gives some comparisons to Kentuck...

JB and Phil open The Show with some talk on The Big Spur Golf Tournament before diving right into the Spring Game. Hale McGranahan of The Big Spur joins them to talk the game, and the recent recruiting momentum for the football program coming off a big weekend. They talk the two sides of the ball and dig into some individual players and position groups to see how they look compared to the this tim...

John Strickland joins the guys, and JB tried to get Michael Flint to join, but to no avail. They get into some names of guys they are looking forward to seeing. They talk some offense first: O-Line, TE, and John gives us a WR name he's excited to see. They turn their attention to defense and the visitor list to get Strickland's thoughts. Always some fun stories and insight when John drops by

JC opens up about criticism and bashing. Will Tippett becomes the center of some great discussions about life, baseball, and more. They get into how loaded the recruiting weekend is for the Spring Game. JC breaks down the latest list, and gives his evals on some of the guys we may not be as familiar with for the 2025 and some of the top 2026 classes.

The guys open The Show with a breakdown of all the happenings around Carolina this weekend with a full schedule of events and details for food and parking and fun. Stuart Lake joins for a full breakdown of the Arkansas talking their leadoff lefty, Smith, and what Stuart thinks of Kimball getting the Friday night nod. They get into his thoughts on Caglianone after seeing him in person last week. Ti...

The Late Night Gamecock and The Clowns open the final hour with some talk on some music. They get into potential portal additions and subtractions that may come up post-Spring Game. An interesting transfer situation comes up not relating to the Gamecocks, but about how legislation could further take the guard rails off. This leads to the greater conversation to the value of the school v. the playe...

Matt Anderson from The Late Night Gamecock Show joins the clowns for the second hour. Some breaking news hits as they get going with John Whittle reporting Coach Paris and the entire staff have met with Nick Pringle. A change seems to be lined up for the baseball starting rotation for this weekend and Matt hits the names he's hearing from the portal at PG. Some construction and apparel discussion...

JC and Phil open things up on The Show today with general talk, and we get some intel on the NIL front with JC down at The Garnet Trust offices this week. They hit the basketball situation and the recent success coaches Paris and Staley are having with HS recruiting. JC tackles some of the recruiting questions heading into the Spring Game weekend. The Chat box takes from QB's, Cam Scott, and recru...

Mike Morgan fires up the truck and we pile in for our Love Chevy Drive Around the SEC. Mike has you covered with baseball, basketball portal and recruiting, and of course some football nuggets mixed in. They get into the interesting opening weekend slate for the football season which leads Mike to talk about some QB's in the ACC and SEC. Some coach hotseat discussion unfolds in the conference.

College of Charleston Baseball Coach and host of Chin Music, Chad Holbrook joins Mike Morgan and the guys lat the top of the hour to talk some Chin Music. He fills us in on who he has just wrapped and a well known Gamecock who is on deck. They get into some great stories about near misses, and the complex world of recruiting from behind the scenes. It's, essentially, story time with Mike and Chad...

Cam Scott rules the day today with his commitment to Carolina this morning. The greater conversation about seeing an actual basketball program being built at SC ensues with this recruiting success for the Gamecocks. Coach Paris and Carey Rich are discussed along with the importance of culture when building a sustainable program. They hit some Hollywood reboot news, and get into the baseball game f...

The guys immediately get into the O-Line and the players you wanna see on the field to catch how and where they are at this point. With some younger players getting some time last year, and the incoming transfer class, there is much anticipation. Alex Jones joins fresh from the Beamer presser. He gives his O-Line thoughts and what group he is looking at to make a step up this offseason. They get i...

The guys get into some draft talk and QB's ahead of next week's draft. Daniel Kelly is set to join The Show on draft day next week. They talk some of the comps being thrown around for the guys on the list as well as trying to understand the continued hype around Caleb Williams. They get into some baseball talk ahead of the Citadel game this evening. Can't get caught looking ahead now. Some chat ab...

Hale McGranahan joins the guys in the first hour to get up to speed on recruiting with "welcome homes" flying around recently with four in the past week. They get into one guy who more than likely isn't coming to SC, and talk some of the names now swirling around with the portal reopening today. They review the expected list of recruits in for the Spring Game this weekend, and get Hale's thoughts...

Some breaking info kicks things off, and they get into Ethan Petry continuing to climb record books. They get into the impressive start from Kentucky in conference. Baseball continues to fail the eyeball test, but is sustaining success record-wise. They talk post season hosting potential, and they have a discussion on the shift in baseball. They also get into how the same analytics that support th...

Mike Morgan joins the guys for the first installment of Power Hour for the week. They jump into the whole spring game phenomenon. Should they continue in the same form in which they exist today? What are the advantages and disadvantages of having them as intra-squad scrimmages? Mike fires up the Chevy for our Drive Around the SEC. Scheffler, Pope, Barnhart, Condon, and Kiffin crack the Drive Aroun...

After a quick review of the weekend, JC gets into the latest #WelcomeHome ahead of John Whittle joining the guys. The baseball team won a road series over the weekend in Gainesville, and they get into the bigger picture story surrounding this team that has been frustrating at times, but is still well in the thick of where they wanna be over the last few weeks of the regular season. They hit some i...

Hour three welcomes home John Strickland to give his thoughts on how Spring practice is going to this point after being at the facility on Thursday. They get into the defense, offensive line, and talk some QB. They get into some chat and fun stories about different coaches and styles from HC's from Holtz to Beamer.

The guys kick things off with their best golf mind available, Meredith Taylor. Mer and JB break down everything from the course, the players, and who they feel is donning the green jacket on Sunday, and what the major means on a deeper level to her family. Anthony Addison makes his commitment known for Carolina. They get into the Florida series on the diamond this coming weekend.

Stephen Panus (Class of '91) joins The Show to tell us the story of his son, Jake Panus, who tragically lost his life in the summer of 2020. Stephen shares his emotions, grief, loss, and process associated with losing a child. We get the story behind the book, and his love for Carolina. Walk On: https://amzn.to/3OkToLs

The guys open the hour with a little Masters chat, and turn their attention to football. Some positive inside info has reached the guys from practice regarding the O-Line and how it looks compared to what was posted after the first scrimmage. They dig into the the transfers that have come in versus those who left, and it looks like an upgrade in talent. They drop some names that been coming up fro...

Chad Holbrook, College of Charleston Head Baseball Coach and Host of Chin Music on the Chief Sports Network, joins the guys right at the top of the hour. They get into the adversity his team has faced through the season, and some of the unique challenges that mid-major schools face in travel, scheduling, and more. coach Holbrook offers us some candid thoughts about being the guy after THE GUY, and...