Hosted by Lawton Swann and Will Palaszczuk, the SC Sports Show takes a deep dive into the world of sports in the Palmetto State.
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Lawton and Will follow along the NCAA Baseball Tournament as Clemson defeats Illinois in their first game of the Oxford Regional & Coastal Carolina drops its opener to Auburn. The hosts also discuss the legislation passed by the Southeastern Conference to allow its teams to sell alcohol to the general public at sporting events. SEC Network's Peter Burns & Handicapping Expert Rob Veno of SportsMemo.com also join the show.
Lawton and Will bring in their final observations before Coastal Carolina & Clemson begin NCAA Baseball Tournament play, and also discuss the movement of the ACC Baseball Tournament to Charlotte. They also discuss why Virginia is getting so much preseason football love, and go over the latest opening lines for games involving the Tigers and Gamecocks for the 2019 season.
Attendance is on the mind of Lawton and Will for this edition of the SC Sports Show. The SEC wants to increase it, an MLB team may be on the move because of it, and Oxford is hoping some delicacies to honor the teams in its regional will encourage fans (including Clemson) to make the trip. The gentlemen also look at South Carolina's 2020 SEC Basketball opponents, which were released Wednesday,
Lawton and Will reunite after the Memorial Day holiday weekend to discuss further the chances of Clemson and Coastal Carolina in the NCAA Baseball Tournament. Collyn Taylor of Gamecock Central stops by to talk about AJ Lawson's withdrawal from the NBA Draft and his return to South Carolina. The hosts also reference the story of RJ Hampton, who decided to forego playing college basketball in favor of earning money professionally overseas.
Will Palaszczuk takes you through a special Memorial Day edition of the SC Sports Show, detailing the postseason fate of Clemson and Coastal Carolina baseball. He also breaks down a big commitment for South Carolina football that can change the complexion of the Gamecocks offense in 2020 and beyond. Memorial Day weekend brought about the passing of three iconic sports figures who were remembered during the show. Palaszczuk breaks down what he calls the "inexcusable" hiring of former Baylor Head Coach Art Briles to lead a Texas High School as its football coach.
Lawton and Will discuss the denial of Clemson's NCAA appeal for the Osterine allegations and what it means for the Tigers in 2019. They also go over some of the latest projections for All-Conference players in the ACC & SEC along with projecting Clemson's possible opening round destination in the NCAA Baseball Tournament.
Lawton and Will discuss Clemson's big baseball victory over Louisville, which sets them up for a berth in next week's NCAA Baseball Tournament. They also discuss potential tweaks to the College Football Playoff and potential "fatigue" for another matchup between the Tigers and Alabama. Two prominent coaches made headlines for comments about the changing landscape of college athletics which the two hosts weigh in on as well.
Lawton and Will wrap up South Carolina's baseball season and look ahead to Clemson's all-important game in the ACC Baseball Tournament with Louisville. They speak with Matt Connolly of The State newspaper regarding the happenings in Durham with the baseball team and also ask about the injury to Clemson basketball player Jonathan Baehre. The hosts also ask Gamecocks fans if they would trade any men's basketball or baseball success potential in exchange for a perrenial SEC football contender, which sparked some impassioned debate.
Lawton and Will discuss a rough day around Clemson Athletics with the loss in the ACC Baseball Tournament to Boston College & the injury to basketball forward Jonathan Baehre which will cause him to miss significant time. They also talked Gamecocks baseball with Collyn Taylor of Gamecock Central while also discussing the Warriors clinching a berth to the NBA Finals and the mastery of Jeopardy! contestant James Holzhauer.
Lawton Swann and Will Palaszczuk get you ready for the ACC & SEC Baseball Tournaments starting this week, talk about the PGA Championship concerning Brooks Koepka and Dustin Johnson and the Panthers' move to South Carolina becoming officially approved. Will also says South Carolina fans shouldn't go into the season thinking that it will be tough to get bowl eligible.
Lawton and Will get you ready for the final weekend of collegiate baseball's regular season and PGA Championship weekend. They go over the latest additions for South Carolina and Clemson basketball's rosters, and they discuss the potential for the Tigers to add another five-star football recruit.
Lawton and Will debate the stories of the day, including more football talk from Clemson and South Carolina with 100 days remaining until football season. They discuss the issues surrounding the pay-for-play issue in college football, the Zion Williamson situation with the Pelicans and discuss the ACC Meetings with Sirius/XM radio host Mark Packer. The boys also break some big Clemson basketball recruiting news at the end of the show.
Will Palaszczuk breaks down the transfer of Shaq Smith away from Clemson among other Tiger topics with Matt Connolly of The State newspaper. Reid Forgrave comes on to talk about the NBA Draft lottery and the future of Zion Williamson, and Will delves into the topics regarding the next Gamecocks season as well as the NCAA's Working Group on potentially allowing players to make money off their name and likeness.
The Tuesday edition of the SC Sports Show centers around the conclusion of the collegiate baseball regular season, potential legislation surrounding NCAA players making money off their name and likeness and a discussion of why the Carolina Panthers haven't made more of an imprint on the Palmetto State. Collyn Taylor of GamecockCentral joins us to talk USC Athletics, and the hosts discuss the potential move of the ACC Baseball Tournament to Greenville.
Lawton and Will recap the baseball weekend (a series win for South Carolina and a loss for Clemson), comments alleging Will Muschamp should be on the hot seat, and what ripple effects John Beilein's departure for the NBA will have on college basketball. The guys also discuss Tavien Feaster's next destination, and which former college football coach without a title casts the longest shadow on their old school.
Lawton and Will discuss the likelihood of former Clemson running back Tavien Feaster re-surfacing at South Carolina after receiving a Gamecocks offer Friday. The gentlemen also debate the worst rule in all of sports, the opening games on the 2019 football schedule for UofSC and the Tigers and get an early look at the point spreads of those games with Rob Veno of SportsMemo.com
The extremely hype Thursday edition of the show goes into the passing of Thursday's legislation to bring a new Panthers HQ to South Carolina. The Gamecocks get a commit, and Clemson baseball is on the bubble, the gentlemen discuss how they can make their way off it. Plus Lawton and Will delve into a couple of non-sports and sports-adjacent topics in a free-wheeling edition of SC Sports Show.
Lawton and Will update you on the midweek baseball for South Carolina and Clemson, a potential new home for the ACC Baseball Tournament, and the impending vote for a Carolina Panthers practice facility in the Palmetto State. The gentlemen also check in on the coach of the Clemson Tigers who has built up quite the travel budget during the football offseason.
Lawton and Will discuss Clemson and South Carolina midweek baseball, Collyn Taylor of GamecockCentral.com joins us to update us on Gamecocks baseball as well as basketball recruiting, and the guys get into why the expectations are so low for South Carolina with a four-year starter at quarterback.
Lawton and Will discuss a big pickup for Clemson on the recruiting trail, additions to the Clemson men's basketball team and the Gamecocks women's basketball team, along with an uneven weekend for the two baseball teams. They also discuss how replay negatively affected the Kentucky Derby, and an in-state columnist ranking ACC & SEC football coaches.
Lawton and Will discuss a topsy-turvy day for Clemson with a football commit and a basketball assistant firing, a big weekend for Gamecock baseball, and Rob Veno joins the show for his usual Friday look at "Sports from a Vegas Perspective".
Lawton and Will try to solve College Football's attendance problem, preview the weekend baseball series for Clemson and South Carolina, and ask the fans, "When did you fall in love with the Tigers or the Gamecocks?" along with sharing their personal college experiences.
Lawton and Will spend a Wednesday edition of the show debating the changes that should be made to College Football and what the future holds for both South Carolina and Clemson baseball.
Lawton and Will delve into why there's so much concern by Gamecocks fans over the job Ray Tanner has done as South Carolina's Athletic Director and how Clemson can back into safe footing in the NCAA Baseball Tournament discussion. Gamecock Central's Collyn Taylor joins us for his usual Tuesday spot, and the hosts begin to go over some of the big games to watch for in College Football during the 2019 season.
Lawton and Will discuss the continuing struggles of Clemson and South Carolina baseball, while also delving in the former Tigers and Gamecocks selected in the NFL Draft.
Dabo Swinney gets a huge extension, making him the highest paid coach in college football. Plus, more updates on the situation with Steve Smith at Clemson, and the Tigers and Gamecock both have players go off the board at the NFL Draft.
Big news involving the Clemson basketball and football programs dominate the show, as some interesting and troubling news emerges involving the FBI's investigation into college basketball.
Lawton & Will discuss Tavien Feaster's departure from the Clemson football program. They also discuss the baseball happenings of the Tigers & Gamecocks along with the developments in New York with the NCAA's wiretapping trial. Matt Connolly from The State newspaper joins the program to discuss more regarding Feaster.
The transfer portal has brought out some strong feelings in Lawton and Will. Plus, Collyn Taylor from Gamecock Central makes his weekly appearance.
Clemson gets swept again, while South Carolina can't get past Texas A&M for their first conference series win. Are these teams snakebit? Plus, news on the NFL draft is all over the place. Who will actually go first overall?
The NCAA made a few decisions this week, some good and some bad. We break those down for you. Plus, the college baseball D1 council made a ruling on teams having a third paid assistant. And, Rob Veno gives SC Sports a look at the NBA playoffs and the MLB season so far from a Vegas perspective.
South Carolina baseball kicks off their series against Texas A&M as the Gamecocks try to build on the momentum gained after they defeated UNC. Plus, Will has a bone to pick with some national media over Frank Martin.
Clemson baseball loses in a historic game at Georgia, while South Carolina beats UNC in Charlotte. Ross Dellenger from SI joins SC Sports to talk about what's happening at LSU.
Clemson and South Carolina are both dealing with transfers, but in different sports. South Carolina picks up a big football commit, and Collyn Taylor from Gamecock Central joins SC Sports to break it down, as well as Gamecock baseball.
Tiger Woods wins The Masters, and Will and Lawton discuss what it means for the sport. Clemson and South Carolina baseball both had a rough weekend. New Wofford coach Jay McAuley joins SC Sports.
New head coach of the Wofford Terriers Jay McAuley joins SC Sports to talk about his goals for the Terriers moving forward.
The Masters are heating up, and Swanny gives his take on how things are unfolding. Plus, we get an update on Frank Martin's status at South Carolina.
Clemson men's head basketball coach Brad Brownell joins SC Sports to recap the season and look ahead to next year. Clemson baseball coach Monte Lee discusses his team's season so far. Plus, a rumor concerning South Carolina basketball has Lawton and Will concerned.
Hoops rules to day, as South Carolina men's basketball coach Frank Martin joins SC Sports to take a look at his future team in Columbia. Some issues on the women's side for the Gamecocks have Will and Swanny concerned. Plus, why are the Panthers coming to SC tomorrow?
Collyn Taylor from Gamecock Central joins SC Sports to talk about the South Carolina spring game and break down the future of Gamecock basketball. Grace Raynor from The Athletic also makes an appearance to discuss the Clemson spring game.
Clemson and South Carolina each had their spring games on Saturday; what stood out from each? Plus, Will Muschamp joins SC Sports to discuss the end of spring practice.
South Carolina and Clemson are both gearing up for their spring games on Saturday. Who are the players to watch and what are the storylines to follow? Plus, with the final four starting this weekend, Rob Veno joins SC Sports to give his take on the games from a Vegas perspective.