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If Phillip Dukes learned anything from watching high-profile teammates John Fulton and Dexter Morant go through the recruiting process a year ago, it was to have fun.
These 12 young men knew the score. They were supposed to be sitting at the neighborhood swimming pool by the time the calendar flipped from July to August. They were supposed to be visiting grandparents or maybe hooking up with a travel-ball summer team.
As South Carolina begins its quest this week for its first SEC championship game appearance, GoGamecocks.com examines five story lines to keep an eye on during preseason drills.
The two South Carolina representatives in the Dixie Youth “O” Zone World Series reached both ends of the spectrum Saturday night at the Lexington Sports Complex.
Along with the first day of preseason practice Friday came clean slates, high hopes and big expectations as local teams took the field to prepare for the 2010 high school football season.
Mason Cloy has chosen to follow a path that he knows will define him more than anything he does on Clemson's football field.
Two-time defending conference champion S.C. State has been picked to win the 2010 MEAC title in a poll of league coaches and sports information directors.
The basketball court isn't the only place where Sacramento Kings player Tyreke Evans apparently likes to move fast.