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Nunez could miss entire spring

The first major development in the race for the next South Carolina quarterback took place Saturday as rising sophomore quarterback Lorenzo Nunez suffered a knee injury that could sideline him for the entire spring.


Column: Nkemdiche's red flags too prevalent

Robert Nkemdiche has raised a plethora of red flags for NFL executives to closely examine, which leads sports editor Adam Orfinger to the conclusion that the star defensive tackle isn't worth the risk.


Football player pursuing musical dreams

Like most student-athletes, wide receiver Christian Owens balances responsibilities on the field and off the field. Unlike most student-athletes, however, for Owens these off the field responsibilities include pursuing a career in the music industry.


Florida defensive back Marcus Maye (20) is called for a pass interference after bumping South Carolina tight end Jerell Adams (89) on a pass play in the fourth quarter at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Gainesville, Fla., Saturday, Nov. 15, 2014. The visiting Gamecocks won, 23-20, in overtime. (Gerry Melendez/The State/MCT)

Adams' draft stock on the rise

Jerell Adams may not have had a huge impact on the field for the Gamecocks during his collegiate career, but due to his athleticism and performance at the Senior Bowl, his on-field workouts at the NFL Combine will be closely examined by scouts.


Cooper to skip 40-yard dash at combine

When the next group of NFL hopeful wide receivers takes the field Saturday attempting to impress scouts with a speedy 40-yard dash time, South Carolina's Pharoh Cooper will not be among them.


Questions surround spring practice

Six months from the start of the college football season, sports writer Lee Wardlaw discusses questions fans should keep an eye on throughout spring practice.


Column: Early retirement steals show

The first headline from Super Bowl Sunday was not related to the Carolina Panthers or the Denver Broncos, the two teams squaring off in the game. Marshawn Lynch, as he has so many times throughout his career in the National Football League, stole the show.