JC is back and raring to go! He and Mad Dog get into the the basketball game and team as the season draws to a conclusion. They discuss the impact more NIL dollars should have on the team moving forward and if there is currently a core to build around. They turn their attention to one of the latest rankings from list season to discuss a couple of p…

Bill Belichick and staff have a plan and the talent portion of the plan is based on building from the inside out. Inside Carolina’s Jason Staples joins host Tommy Ashley to discuss the portal class additions on the offensive line. From Christo Kelly to Mile McVay and the three solid players in between, Staples offers his takes on the floor and ceil…

Wil Crowe cohosts with JB in his usual Wednesday assignment. They open things up with some hoops talk as the men fell to Missouri on the road last night. Gamecocks Baseball Associate Head Coach, Monte Lee, joins them in the first hour to talk some baseball. Monte gives his thoughts on the team opening up undefeated, and offers insight into the plat…

Replacing Nick Emmanwori and O'Donnell Fortune, two likely NFL Draft picks, in the South Carolina secondary for 2025 will not be easy. The good news is there are a lot of options. Some questions, at least one of them basic, have to be answered along the way. JC Shurburtt breaks it down on this episode of Coffee. To learn more about listener data an…

North Carolina Basketball has extended the contract of Hubert Davis, and hired its first-ever General Manager/Executive Director after naming Jim Tanner to the position on Tuesday. Sherrell McMillan, Sean Moran, and Greg Barnes join Joey Powell to discuss the impact this hire will have on the UNC program and what it means for the future.North Carol…

JB and Phil have a big show lined up with Alex Jones of TheBigSpur.com up first. They look at the men's basketball team ahead of them hitting the road for Missouri. Alex and the guys look at CMB, and how his role has evolved over the season as well as who can step up to help support his efforts as the season draws to a close. They look at the baseb…

JB and Phil open things up with a recap of the sports weekend. Baseball and Softball score another sweep, the Women's Basketball team roll Vandy, and the Men's hoops team notch their first SEC win against Texas. John Whittle joins the conversation, and he and JB talk some baseball as rivalry week is upon us. They talk the pitching staff, and what c…

The North Carolina Tar Heels kept their win streak going against Florida State Monday night with a 96-85 win. Inside Carolina’s Justin Jackson and producer John Bauman discuss how the Tar Heels prevailed, highlighting R.J. Davis' strong performance offensively, the impact of the lineup changes on this game and Cade Tyson's impact off the bench. The…

Through the years one of the excuses, and it is now definitely an excuse, for South Carolina not achieving athletics excellence across the board, particularly in football, has been location. JC Shurburtt takes a machete to that argument. Plus, a winning weekend of Gamecock sports and the 2026 quarterback recruiting board shrinks by one. Don't forge…

North Carolina struggled mightily in the middle of the ACC Hoops schedule and now finds itself needing to have a near-flawless run to end the conference schedule if they anticipate an at-large NCAA tournament berth. As the latter games of the season present lesser competition, the onus is on the Tar Heels to win every game to even remain in conside…

Starting fast has not always been in the cards for this North Carolina basketball team, but Saturday night, the Tar Heels put the hammer down early on the visiting Virginia Cavaliers, leading 21-2 before most fans were comfortable in their Smith Center seats and cruised to the 81-66 win. Inside Carolina’s Dewey Burke and host Tommy Ashley discuss t…

Nine SEC games are on the way. The seeding for the college football playoff is weird and will probably be weird in 2025 over money. JC Shurburtt expands on his thoughts from Coffee about how college baseball recruiting back in the day is similar to other sports now (nobody is thinking about the money part of it as baseball has had to divide up 11.7…

Raphael Esparrza is live from Las Vegas and gets you set with some great plays for the weekend. Stuart Lake pops in with Jamie Bradford to go in-depth on the 5-0 Gamecock Baseball team that has a home series with Milwaukee this weekend. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn…

A glance back nearly 25 years to what a certain baseball coach and his loyal talent-finding assistant did to build South Carolina into the most consistent program in the country that annually competed for championships and you can see some similarities as to how Gamecock football coach Shane Beamer and his staff are doing things in football during …

In this week's episode of Press Coverage, Inside Carolina's Jeremiah Holloway, Adam Smith and Evan Rogers join producer John Bauman to discuss UNC's win over N.C. State and the unique experience of covering the snow-day game. The panel discusses North Carolina's beat down of the Wolfpack, highlighting UNC's strong shooting performance from both thr…

Inside Carolina's Taylor Vippolis is joined by National Champion and Final Four Most Outstanding Player Joel Berry, from the ACC Network, to break down the latest in Carolina Basketball after a 24-point win against NC State. In the episode, Vippolis and Berry talk about the energy in the Dean Dome with a general admission crowd due to weather, whic…

It's the rare double guest day on Inside the Gamecocks The Show as South Carolina football Director of Player Personnel Darren Uscher talks Gamecock Football Recruiting for 50 plus minutes. Mike Morgan of ESPN and the SEC Network chops it up with JC Shurburtt and Mad Dog in the second hour. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practice…

Jamie Bradford has Chad Holbrook in to co-host early. In the second hour, undefeated South Carolina softball coach Ashley Chastain Woodard joins the show to talk about her team's fast start to the 2025 season. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices…

Joe Macheca is joined by Tyler Head of 107.5-FM to discuss UCONN's shellacking of the South Carolina women's basketball team, 87-58, at the Colonial Life Arena in Columbia. Was it just not Carolina's day and UCONN was read hot? Or is there more to it than that. Joe and Tyler have you covered. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practi…

JC Shurburtt dives into "The Big Weekend" for the Class of 2026. As of today, four months before it begins, South Carolina has nine outstanding football prospects set to make their official visits to Columbia that weekend, including one of the top quarterbacks in the country, two elite corners and many more. Plus, some housekeeping notes on Inside …

Nothing cures the winter blues better than a win over a rival and at least for one night, the North Carolina students got the seats they deserve and witnessed another blowout performance over the NC State Wolfpack. RJ Davis (21pts) and Seth Trimble (15) led the Tar Heels get out to a 28 point halftime lead and UNC set the cruise control from there,…

JC Shurburtt and Phil Mad Dog Mullinax have a candid discussion in this episode of Inside the Gamecocks The Show. First, South Carolina has big expectations in multiple sports. Not every school does. That's a good thing but the key is for Gamecock athletics to figure out what works to meet those expectations. Then, our thoughts turn toward New Orle…

It's Wednesday and that means Wil Crowe is in to co-host. Hale McGranahan of TheBigSpur.com joins JB to break down the latest from the recruiting trail and the Gamecock football program. 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://podcast…

Under head coach Shane Beamer, South Carolina has had great success with transfer portal additions from non-Power 4 levels of college football. Will this continue in 2025? JC Shurburtt breaks down the five players coming from that level and has a big question that needs to be answered about each. Plus, go to gamecockcoffee.com and purchase some Ris…

Former South Carolina football captain John Strickland joins The Morning Show to talk football and other sports. Alex Jones of TheBigSpur.com is in with the Gamecock Smorgasbord where he touches on everything. Can the Gamecocks get their first SEC win in men's basketball tonight? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: ht…

Inside Carolina’s Jason Staples joins host Tommy Ashley to breakdown his scouting reports on Bill Belichick’s portal additions at the defensive skill positions. Four defensive backs and a linebacker make up a group of versatile prospects giving North Carolina’s defensive coordinator Steven Belichick options at multiple positions. Staples highlights…

Former North Carolina Tar Heels star Justin Jackson joins producer John Bauman to break down UNC's win over Syracuse on Saturday, focusing on the performance of Jae'lyn Withers and Ian Jackson. Then, the duo takes listener questions about Elliot Cadeau and how to continue to bring energy throughout the rest of the season. To close, Justin addresses…

JB welcomes Mike Morgan of ESPN to The Morning Show, and dive into the weekend around Ray Tanner and Gamecocks Baseball. John Whittle joins, and he gives his thoughts on the baseball team sweeping the Sacred Heart Pioneers to open their new season. They get into the women's and men's basketball losses, and end on a high note talking some Softball. …

North Carolina’s Diamond Heels opened 2025 with a sweep of visiting Texas Tech and in doing so, showcased the pitching staff that had been the talk of the fall and preseason. Jason DeCaro’s start, the return of Jake Knapp and Folger Boaz coupled with the debut of three high potential freshmen kept the Red Raiders in check at the plate while UNC’s ‘…

As part of "DLine Heaven", the state of South Carolina is known for producing players in the trenches and on the edges on that side of the ball. What it has not historically been known for is producing top offensive line talent. JC Shurburtt explains how the state is on a heater when it comes to producing in the trenches on offense and how that is …

Another two games produced another mixed bag for the Tar Heels. A win highlights the results, but at this point in the season, the roster seems to be what it is, which includes the various issues that have plagued the season. Sean Moran and Sherrell McMillan join Joey Powell to make sense of it. To learn more about listener data and our privacy pra…

In a conference as poor as the ACC, North Carolina’s trip to Syracuse will not move the need in a positive direction outside of the Smith Center. But a win for this team after a season of piling up losses is nothing but a good thing for those on the inside and the Heels got it done late against the Orange, 88-82. Inside Carolina’s Rob Harrington jo…

The second half of the Inside the Gamecocks South Carolina Baseball Opening Day special leads off with an hour-long interview with the legend- former head coach and AD Ray Tanner. Justin Smoak, Grayson Greiner, Blake Cooper and more Jim Toman also round out the episode. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.…

It's the annual Inside the Gamecocks South Carolina Baseball Opening Day Special, originating live from Founders Park with Jamie Bradford, Mad Dog Mullinax and JC Shurburtt. Part One Guests: South Carolina head baseball coach Paul Mainieri, associate head coach Monte Lee, Gamecock great Drew Meyer, color analyst and coach Stuart Lake, TheBigSpur.co…

With eight players off of South Carolina's defense being invited to the NFL Scouting Combine and two more long-time veterans in Boogie Huntley and Debo Williams also departing the program, there will be a lot of new faces on that side of the football for the Gamecocks in 2025. JC Shurburtt breaks down the possibilities for a reload. Also, Ray Tanne…

North Carolina enters the weakest part of the ACC slate on Saturday and with off the court discussions about general managers, new arenas and coaching changes swirling, Hubert Davis and his team face the ever growing prospects of an early end to the season. Inside Carolina’s Jeremiah Holloway and Evan Rogers join host Tommy Ashley to discuss what’s…

To get you ready for South Carolina Baseball Opening Day 2025, the Late Night Gamecock Matt Anderson and the Pride of Hampton County Alex Jones of TheBigSpur.com welcome Gamecock Baseball Guru John Whittle of TheBigSpur.com to give a final all-encompassing preview of the 2025 season, the first under new head coach Paul Mainieri. To learn more about…

The new U.S. administration has rescinded the outgoing administrations "Title IX" guidance that stated colleges should split revenue share and NIL between men's and women's sports. Thankfully common sense prevailed given the reality of what revenue share and NIL actually are. JC and Phil talk about it. Also, what is up with college coaches wanting …

It's Carolina Baseball Opening Day Eve 2025 and associate AD for grounds Clark Cox joins Jamie Bradford to discuss all things related to playing surfaces and facilities. It's always a great conversation. It would not be baseball season if College of Charleston head coach and Chin Music host Chad Holbrook were not around. He co-hosts in the second h…

Some of the best players in South Carolina football history have come from the state of Georgia, including Heisman Trophy winner George Rogers, the program's only Pro Football Hall of Famer Sterling Sharpe and the greatest quarterback of all time Connor Shaw. It's as important of a state to recruit well from as there is for the Gamecocks, but it's …

’Building from the inside out’ are the most used words in North Carolina football recruiting over the past sixty days and rebuilding the lines has been a priority in the transfer portal for Bill Belichick and staff. Inside Carolina’s Jason Staples and Tommy Ashley take a look at the three defensive line additions - Melkart Abou-Jaoude, CJ Mims and …

South Carolina lost its second game of the season on Monday, 66-62, to Texas in Austin. The Gamecocks have Florida Thursday night and then their annual showdown with UCONN at Colonial Life Arena on Sunday. Joe Macheca of TheBigSpur.com hosts and breaks down the latest from Dawn Staley and her program and more on The Walk Through. To learn more abou…

Friday is going to be a special day for South Carolina Gamecock athletics for multiple reasons. JC Shurburtt and Phil Mad Dog Mullinax discuss Ray Tanner who will be honored. Also, this and that on multiple sports including football running back recruiting, To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com…

The countdown to Opening Day for Carolina Baseball is on. Wil Crowe, Jamie Bradford and JC Shurburtt spend the first hour chopping it up about the pitching staff and the coaching change. Carolina legend and North Greenville head coach Landon Powell joins in the second hour. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://…

Two four star players from the states of Virginia and Maryland and a big defensive tackle from DLine Heaven in North Carolina are the three scheduled South Carolina official visitors for the weekend of May 30. JC Shurburtt breaks down the players and talks about where things stand right now with the Gamecocks. To learn more about listener data and …

What style of offense do you want to see from new Gamecocks offensive coordinator Mike Shula? Also, a discussion on needed modifications to the Colonial Life Arena for men's basketball. As always, Club Chief members ask great questions and get answers from the Nana's Porch Chat Box To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: …

Scott Forbes and his North Carolina Tar Heel baseball team are set to open the 2025 season on Friday evening against traditional power Texas Tech. The roster has been retooled and the graduation and professional draft losses have been filled with potential. Inside Carolina’s Grace Nugent and D1Baseball’s Pat James join host Tommy Ashley to preview …

Inside Carolina's Taylor Vippolis is joined by National Champion and Final Four Most Outstanding Player Joel Berry, from the ACC Network, to break down the latest in Carolina Basketball after a 20-point loss at Clemson. In the episode, Vippolis and Berry debate if Hubert Davis should get another year in charge with the program trending in the wrong…

South Carolina Baseball is a big focus this week as Opening Day is Friday. Alex Jones of TheBigSpur.com is in his normal Tuesday spot to break it down and more. John Strickland is in to talk some ball. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit …

You have to look at transfer portal players different because of the variety of situations that each player has. For South Carolina Football in 2025, there are currently 13 portal additions getting ready for spring practice. JC Shurburtt talks about which ones are projected to start, which ones should be in the two-deep and which ones "could" be in…