The Spurs Up Show

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2021 Opponent Preview: Florida Gators + Perry Orth Jun 21, 2021

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Does the early November match-up against the Gators serve as the perfect "upset special" type of game for first year head coach Shane Beamer? Chris breaks down the Gamecocks week ten opponent including Florida head coach Dan Mullen, how they fared a season ago, best returning players on offense & defense, overall outlook for UF football this season as well as overall thoughts regarding the match-up at Williams-Brice Stadium this upcoming season. Plus, your listener questions, takeaways from Lindy's Sports pre-season magazine and more. Finally, former Gamecocks quarterback Perry Orth joins the show to chat about new head coach Shane Beamer, what it's like going through a coaching change, the current state of the QB position, his biggest piece of advice to Luke Doty, 2021 expectations and much more.

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2021 Opponent Preview: Texas A&M Aggies + Adrian Morales Jun 17, 2021

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Will 2021 be the year the Gamecocks finally get the Aggie sized monkey off of their backs? Chris talks South Carolina's week eight opponent including Jimbo Fisher, how A&M fared a season ago, best returning players on offense & defense, overall outlook of Texas A&M football this season, South Carolina's chances to pull the upset in College Station and more. Also, former Carolina third baseman and two-time National Champion Adrian Morales joins the show to chat about his path to USC, playing for Ray Tanner, winning back to back championships, being a leader on and off the field, coaching at Miami Dade, changes in the game of baseball and much more.

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2021 Opponent Preview: Vanderbilt Commodores + Shane Beamer Lands A Pair Of Commitments Jun 14, 2021

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The more things change, the more they stay the same. That has been the case in the Gamecocks-Vandy series and today, Chris breaks down South Carolina's week seven opponent as the Dores come to town. Chris talks Vandy's first year head coach Clark Lea, how they fared a season ago, best returning players on offense & defense, overall outlook in 2021, South Carolina's chances of winning a 13th straight over the Dores and more. Plus, Chris breaks down the latest in Carolina football recruiting as Shane Beamer lands a pair of commitments on Sunday afternoon.

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2021 Opponent Preview: Tennessee Volunteers Jun 11, 2021

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We continue along with our "2021 Opponent Preview Series" as Chris breaks down the Gamecocks week six opponent, Tennessee. Chris breaks down the Vols including first year head coach Josh Heupel, how they fared a season ago, best returning players on offense & defense, first year expectations for the new head coach, NCAA sanctions and their affect on the program, overall outlook for the Gamecocks road trip to Knoxville and much more.

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2021 Yardcocks Postseason Report Card & Awards Show + Cedrick Cooper Jun 10, 2021

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And just like that, another season has come and gone. Chris puts a pin in the 2021 baseball season by first handing out grades for the Yardcocks including pitching, hitting, fielding, coaching & overall grades as well. Also, we're handing out awards as Chris brings you the "2021 TSUS Postseason Awards Show". Awards range from "TSUS Team MVP", "Golden Scythe Award", "Mors Mihi Lucrum Award" along with many more. Finally, former Gamecocks defensive lineman Cedrick Cooper joins the show as he talks his path to Columbia, relationship with Lorenzo Ward & Steve Spurrier, living through the glory years of Carolina football, Spurrier's retirement, new direction of the program under Shane Beamer, pursuit of an acting career and much more.

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2021 Opponent Preview: Troy Trojans Jun 09, 2021

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Chris breaks down the Gamecocks week five opponent as the Troy Trojans visit Williams-Brice Stadium for the fourth all time meeting between the two schools. Chris talks Troy including head coach Chip Lindsey, how they fared a season ago, best players on offense & defense, overall outlook for the Trojans 2021 season, why South Carolina shouldn't be sleeping on this game and much more.

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2021 Opponent Preview: Kentucky Wildcats Jun 08, 2021

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We continue along with the "2021 Opponent Preview Series" as Chris breaks down the Gamecocks week four opponent, the Kentucky Wildcats. Chris talks UK including all-time series record, head coach Mark Stoops, how they fared in 2020, best returning players on offense & defense, 2021 season outlook, the importance of the match-up for the Gamecocks and much more.

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Yardcocks 2021 Season Comes To A Close In The Columbia Regional Jun 07, 2021

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And just like that, it's finished. Chris breaks down the weekend that was for Gamecocks baseball in the Columbia Regional as the 2021 season comes to a close. Chris gives his takeaways from all three games, TSUS Regional MVP, Slapdick of the Weekend, who's hot, who's not, what's next and much more. Also, Chris bids farewell to the baseball season and takes your listener questions as well.

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TSUS X CB90 LIVE From Halls Chophouse Columbia Jun 04, 2021

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Chris and Jeff O'Hara of "Cocks By 90" go LIVE from Halls Chophouse Columbia to talk Gamecocks including the 2021 Yardocks season, tomorrow's game vs. UVA, full breakdown of the Columbia Regional, the future of South Carolina basketball, what Shane Beamer is building with Carolina football and much more.

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Virginia Preview, Columbia Regional Prediction And More + Couisnard, Bryant Announce Their Return Jun 03, 2021

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Can you feel it? Postseason baseball is officially BACK at Founders Park. Chris breaks down tomorrow's game against UVA including a full breakdown of the Wahoos, what to watch for, key player of the game, prediction and more. Plus, Chris gives his official prediction for the Columbia Regional as a whole and who he thinks will punch their ticket to the Super Regionals next weekend. Also, Chris touches on the return of two big pieces of Frank Martin's team in Jermaine Couisnard and Keyshawn Bryant. Does the return of those two guys signal a positive change for Carolina basketball heading into next season? All that and much more.

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