Inside the Gamecocks: A South Carolina football podcast

John Strickland joins Landon Powell to kick things off. LP gives his thoughts on this UGA team as he has caught a bit of them lately. They get into some fun talk about mental fortitude, Petry, and the Miami Miracle. Sheldon Brown comes up, and Landon gives us his thoughts on heading into postseason play. Strickland hangs around, and attention changes to football. Beamer updates how many guys are staying around Columbia this month, and we wrap with giving Strick the My Name Is treatment. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The guys open things up talking about the national days of recognition today. They get into what state is the most beautiful with it being National Washington Day. The conversation, naturally, turns to which is the least. NGU head baseball coach and former Gamecock great, Landon Powell, joins the guys to chat about his NGU Crusaders as they enter the post season with a shot compete for another natty. They get into the finer points of coaching, and what kind of a staff Powell has built at NGU. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Show opens with some recap of the baseball game last night. Starting pitching is a hot topic of discussion before Coach Stuart Lake joins to give his thoughts on the game last night, and the upcoming final two games. He gives his thoughts on the starters, and they dive into some individual efforts in the lineup. Stu gives his opinions on the starting rotation, the lineup last night, the true importance of this weekend, and his first experience heading to CoMo as a broadcaster. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Derek Scott joins the guys to preview the UGA series. They hit Derek with the D1 podcast from last night right out of the gate, and some interesting chat ensues about their projected hosts relative to their current rankings. Derek gives his thoughts on the series last week against Mizzou, and they talk some Condon ahead of his arrival at Founders this evening to kick off the weekend. The guys give way to the conversation as the baseball season wraps, and they take a look at the remaining few series around the conference that could influence the final landing spot for the Gamecocks in the post season. JB has had enough, and asks why some chat boxers seem pretty quiet when some guests are on. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Debbie Antonelli joins the guys to fill us in on her upcoming Special Olympics charity event 24 Hours Of Nothing But Net where she does a marathon 24 hour free throw shooting event: 24HoursNBN.com She tells some of her family's story, and why this event is near and dear to them. We get to talk about her summer girls only sports camp, and they get talking some ball and coaching here at Carolina and elsewhere as well as the tone for coaches around the country having to make adjustments in the current NIL landscape. Debbie talks Coaches Paris and Staley, and they wrap with talks of the W and Vegas To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

JB is back, and the guys talk some UGA before being joined by Coach Chad Holbrook. Some baseball strategy is discussed regarding Condon for UGA, and they hit his CofC program being right on the outside looking in for post season play with a couple weeks left. They chat about the Chad's interview with Stephen Garcia for the latest Chin Music episode to be released very soon on the Chief Sports Network App! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mike opens things up with our Drive Around the SEC taking a look at who the next hot names are from the assistant coaching ranks. Then moving on to some preseason top 25 creates some discussion before Mike turns our attention to the latest projections surrounding baseball's post season. Tony Vitello comes up, and Mike tells us a story about how Missouri was courted by Max Scherzer to go and get him, and they declined. They get some Gamecock Graffiti going to end the show with your live chat thoughts. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mike Morgan joins for more Power Hour today with JB traveling. They get into some old names around the football program. Coach Holtz comes up, and Mike gives us some insight into the end of the Holtz era from his front row seat. The end of legends' careers have not been smooth sailing for the most part. they get into the starting five again with Alex Jones sharing his potential starters on The Big Spur today. they wrap with some national baseball chat with a look at the RPI. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

JC and Phil kick things off a little late with baseball right at the top. The question of where you wanna be in the post season comes up, and they hit some starting pitching conversation. ECU comes up for some chat, and their fan expectations can make beating them fun. A bit of reminiscing on old matchups against the Pirates ensues, and the losing streak is discussed. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mike opens things up with his thoughts on the starting five for the basketball team for the upcoming season. They dig into the strengths of the newcomers versus the guys they are replacing with Mike doing some deep dives into the primary names, and some hot names off the bench. They get into a little baseball to get you ready for the Winthrop game. They get into some midweek game talks, and Mike brings up the angst in Gainesville with Sully appearing to miss the post season after having been in the title series last year in Omaha. JC brings up how hard being the guy after the guy is, and what a glutton for punishment Will Muschamp must have been to say "I'll take two" of those scenarios. Brad Crawford's latest QB rankings has us some discussion To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The guys open things up with Perry Orth for the first time in a while. They get into the Spurrier era and the ending of it with some inside info from Perry. Attention shifts to the current team, and what some expectations are heading into the summer months. They get into the Elliott run concepts with Perry having some knowledge of the scheme from his time here. More talk on the HBC, and how things have shaken out up to now after Perry makes his way out of a great, candid conversation. Trent Noah is granted release from Carolina, and Mike confirms through some contacts that Kentucky is the landing spot. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hale McGranahan joins JC, Phil, and Mike right at the top to dive into recruiting, and they get into QB talk with Coach Beamer naming LaNorris Sellers the starter as of this point. They talk some QB's and get back to some recruiting news regarding WR. Hale gives us his thoughts on Sanders and the shoulder injury. Mike asks a fun question about what restaurants have closed that broke your heart To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mike and Phil take things home in the second hour with some general talk about the tom Brady roast over the weekend before hopping in the pickup for our Love Chevy Drive Around the SEC. Mike looks at baseball first coming out of moving weekend, there were definitely some moves made. He fills us in on the number of SEC players making impacts in the NBA playoffs, and wraps with some football numbers for coaches and QB's. Mike offers his thoughts on the Thomas addition at guard for the basketball team, and they hit some chat box items for a Gamecock Graffiti segment To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mike Morgan joins right from the top of The Show for a full load of Power Hour. They get into Mike's bucket list tour of 2024 as he comes off of being at the Miami Grand Prix for F1 this weekend. They get JC's thoughts on the new transfer guard before John Whittle joins to break it down. Whittle comes in and gives his take on what kind of player Jamarii Thomas is, and what the roster looks like as it is now with all the scholarship allotments now filled. They turn to baseball, and John gives his thoughts on the starting rotation. They get into some philosophy with do you live with a defensive sacrifice to maximize offense, and look to see if the preseason narrative is coming to fruition. They look at UGA coming in, and then wrap with the bigger picture as the postseason looms large on the horizon. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

John Strickland joins the guys right at the top with an interesting story about Michael Flint. They tackle the question of which team would you rather face in baseball post season, FSU or Clemson. The handwritten letter for Kennedy Jones criticizing an at bat from Saturday makes its way to the discussion. Getting back to some football, the question arises of whether or not the SEC is an offensive or defensive league these days. that spurs some great convo about the leveling the playing field and looking beyond just the defensive production stats to account for the opponent. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

JB discovers that it's also Eric Church's birthday. so they open with that. But, JB asks what league is going to have the highest ranked conference champ. The last two PAC teams come up as they have a scheduling agreement with the MWC. Is the Mountain West poised to grow into the new west coast power? Natt makes an appearance, and then they turn their attention to talking some major mid-major programs. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The guys open things up with some chat and happy birthday wishes to JC's lovely bride. They run down the big weekend scheduled on diamonds across the league before Derek Scott, voice of the Gamecocks, joins them with his thoughts on the wild weekend against UK, and preview the weekend series against Missouri. He gets into the situation with the facilities up there, and how they are less than stellar. some talk on the pitching staff comes up with Kimball's thumb and Eli Jones. Bullpen development comes up, and then Derek gives his thoughts on the weekend as a whole. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

JB and Phil open things up with some football lines and a look at matchups of note around the first few games being played. Lot's of conversation ensues winding around the entire nation of football. Grayson Greiner joins them to talk some baseball and get into his new broadcasting for SEC Network. They talk some on the game last night, and the series win over Kentucky before getting into some individual efforts. Some of the finer points of catching are discussed, and they turn their attention to the series in CoMo. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Big discussion on the baseball game last night, and the greater impact of the upcoming weekend in CoMo. The conference is setting itself up to be a pivotal string of series this weekend to separate the top from the middle. It's May, so the postseason talk is less speculative, and a bit more real. The matching funds threshold was met for the big basketball NIL push, and the women's team has announced the opening game of the season will be in Vegas. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

JB and Phil are joined by Stephen Garcia to kick things off today. They talk about his son starting to QB and how things are for young QB prospects. He gives his thoughts on the NIL situation from the perspective of someone who is training these young QB's. They shift gears to looking at the current team after having talked to Coach Beamer. Some fun chat about the HBC ensues with some fun stories from and memories from Stephen's time in Columbia. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices