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USC’s Darrin Horn previews Florida 1.31.12 (AUDIO)

Graham Pope — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 01:31:11 +0000

The USC basketball team is coming off of a 4 point loss to Ole Miss down in Oxford over the weekend, but seemingly found some things in which they can build upon. The Gamecocks are still vying for their first league road victory and will get another shot Thursday night when they make their way down to Gainesville to take on the Gators.

AUDIO: Darrin Horn

Today Gamecock Head Coach, Darrin Horn, caught up with the media to preview the matchup with the Gators.

College of Charleston’s Cremins to take leave of absence (AUDIO)

Graham Pope — Sat, 28 Jan 2012 04:32:03 +0000

The College of Charleston basketball team has hit quite the skid on the basketball court as of late, losing their past 3 games, including a 69-63 loss to Furman last night. Today the news got worse off the court when Cougar Head Coach, Bobby Cremins, decided to take a medical leave of absence.

The school held a press conferce shortly after 6:15 to officially turn the team over to Assistant, Mark Byington.

Hull read from a statement from Cremins stating: “I have decided to step aside to take a medical leave of absence, I have asked our Athletics Director, Joe Hull, to turn the team over to our Associate Head Coach, Mark Byington…..”

You can listen to the entire press confernce below.

AUDIO: College of Charleston Press Confernce

Clemson’s Brad Brownell Previews Wake Forrest (AUDIO)

Graham Pope — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:36:58 +0000

Brad Brownell

The Clemson Tiger basketball team got ACC win number two last Saturday when they defeated the Georiga Tech Yellow Jackets in a close one, 64-62. This Saturday the Tigers will look to build some momentum within the league when they host Wake Forrest.

Head basketball coach Brad Brownell discusses Clemson basketball and the Tigers upcoming matchup with Wake Forest.

AUDIO: Brad Brownell

USC’s Darrin Horn Previews Ole Miss (AUDIO)

Graham Pope — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:29:20 +0000

Darrin Horn

The Gamecocks basketball team is coming off of their first win in league play, thanks to a game winning runner in the lane by Point Guard, Bruce Ellington. Tomorrow the Gamecocks will head to Oxford to try to get their first SEC road win.

South Carolina head basketball coach Darrin Horn talks about the Gamecocks matchup with Ole Miss this weekend.

AUDIO: Darrin Horn

SportsTalk Rewind 1.20.12: Charleston Southern’s Barclay Radebaugh (AUDIO)

Graham Pope — Sat, 21 Jan 2012 03:39:40 +0000

Barclay Radebaugh

The Charleston Southern basketball team is quietly having a quality season down in the low country. The Buccaneers are 12th in the nation in scoring, averaging close to 81 points a contest, and are 12-7 on the year. Coach Radebaugh is also quick to point out the fact that two of those losses came in heartbreaking fashion.

Tonight we welcomed Coach Radebaugh into SportsTalk for the first time all season to talk about his Buccaneers quality season thus far, and what he believes his squad needs to do to improve headed towards tournament time, and finish the season strong.

Charleston Southern will host Winthrop tomorrow night at 5:30 at the “Buc Dome”.

AUDIO: Barclay Radebaugh

Clemson prepares to host Duke (AUDIO)

Phil Kornblut — Sat, 14 Jan 2012 01:23:51 +0000

By: Rixon Lane

The Clemson Tigers look to rebound after a tough conference loss on the road at Boston College. The Tigers will welcome the Duke Blue Devils to Littlejohn Coliseum Sunday night, as Clemson looks to improve to 2-1 in the ACC. The Blue Devils lead the overall series 103-29 and have won the past three meetings. Tipoff is at 6:00 and the game will be televised on ESPNU.

AUDIO: Brad Brownell previews Duke

SportsTalk Rewind 1.11.11: Clemson’s Brad Brownell (AUDIO)

Graham Pope — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 01:24:15 +0000

The Clemson Tiger basketball team is coming off of their most impressive game of the season, beating Florida State in their ACC opener over the weekend, 79-59. Next up for the Tigers is Boston College tomorrow night at 7:00 in Chestnut Hill. Today Clemson Head Coach, Brad Brownell, spoke with the media to address his teams progress, and of course look ahead to tomorrow night’s matchup against the Eagles.

AUDIO: Clemson Head Coach Brad Brownell

SportsTalk Rewind 1.09.11: USC’s Darrin Horn

Graham Pope — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 01:14:41 +0000

The USC basketball team had won 6-of-7 games headed into their weekend showdown, and SEC opener, against Kentucky. The Gamecocks lost to the #2 Wildcats, 79-64, Saturday afternoon in Lexington. Tomorrow the Gamecocks will try to rebound and pick up their first league win when Vanderbilt visits the Colonial Life Arena at 9:00. Today Gamecock Head Coach, Darrin Horn, spoke to the media about the loss to Kentucky, and the upcoming game against the Commodores.

AUDIO: Gamecock Head Coach Darrin Horn

SportsTalk Rewind 12.07.11: Newberry’s Dave Davis (AUDIO)

Graham Pope — Thu, 08 Dec 2011 21:28:16 +0000

Last night was a night loaded with basketball state-wide basketball coverage. After we welcomed Coastal’s Cliff Ellis to the program, we decided that one coach just wouldn’t do, so moments later we dialed up Newberry Head Coach, Dave Davis. Davis is in second year at Newberry after spending the previous 14 seasons coaching at Pfeiffer University. The Wolves are making a name for themselves in the South Atlantic Conference running a high-octane, fast paced offense. We talk about Davis’ basketball philosophy, go in to detail about this year’s team, and of course, talk about the b-ball hotbed that is…..Iceland.

AUDIO: Dave Davis

SportsTalk Rewind 12.07.11: Coastal’s Cliff Ellis (AUDIO)

Graham Pope — Thu, 08 Dec 2011 21:08:29 +0000

Last night we welcomed into SportsTalk Head Coach of the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers, Cliff Ellis. Coach Ellis just notched win 700 of his career, Tuesday night, when his squad beat the Citadel, 80-58 at Kimbel Arena. We discussed Ellis’ emotions once the milestone victory became official. We take a look back at his illustrious career, and also took the time to talk about this years’ squad; one that many who have been around the Chants on a regular basis are calling Ellis’ best team yet in Conway.

AUDIO: Cliff Ellis