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After getting knocked off last year by the "sorriest team in the SEC," South Carolina players vowed they would not overlook Vanderbilt. Maybe not, but the Gamecocks still haven't figured out how to beat the Commodores. 
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Ron Morris: When did a Spurrier offense ever look like this?
Defense cracks in second half | McKinley sets mark but gets hurt
Tropical storm watches or warnings were extended to areas just south of New York City on Friday as states along the Atlantic braced for Tropical Storm Hanna.
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ST. PAUL, Minn. — John McCain, a POW turned political rebel, vowed Thursday night to vanquish the “constant partisan rancor” that grips Washington, as he launched his fall campaign for the White House.
ST. PAUL, Minn. — U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham told Republican National Convention delegates that John McCain’s support for sending more troops to Iraq was a key test of his fitness for president.- 12:15 AM
Da’Quan Bowers held up his right thumb and index finger, separating the two just enough for daylight to slip through. That was how close Bowers believed he came to sacking Alabama’s quarterback twice last weekend.
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Only hours after agreeing to resign and serve time in jail as part of plea deal, Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick expressed regret for the scandal that has engulfed the city - and left the door open for a return to public life.- 7:45 AM
Columbia police are investigating a Thursday night shooting in which one man was killed.- 9:11 AM
One of the South Carolina men accused of bilking investors out of millions of dollars has been committed to federal custody to undergo a mental evaluation.- 9:44 AM
Columbia will turn a page in its retail history when Happy Bookseller, the city’s most well-known independent bookstore, closes in October.- 8:54 PM
What would it sound like if Led Zeppelin and Pink Floyd performed onstage together? How atomic and cataclysmic would “Stairway to Heaven” and “Comfortably Numb” sound if Zeppelin’s thunder merged with Floyd’s psychedelic vibe?
