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Wofford Athletic Director Richard Johnson shares his thoughts on the return of East Tennessee State and Virginia Military Institute as well as the addition to Mercer to the Southern Conference. The conference recently saw the departure of five schools: Appalachian State, Georgia Southern, Davidson, College of Charleston, and Elon.
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Fresh off their state championship win, Chesnee Eagles Head Coach Scott Wease spoke with our own Mark Hauser on winning the State 2-A Title, the legacy of Dean Jones, and the importance of baseball in Chesnee and for youth in general.
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The South Carolina High School League recently ruled to open more of the school year to off season practice. In fact, the only time practice can not be held under the new rule is the first five weeks of the in season sport. For example, when fall sports start practicing Aug. 2, practice for winter and spring sports can begin Sept. 7. The same rules would apply for when winter and spring seasons begin. There will also be an increase in the number of spring football practices allowed. These changes won’t take effect until the 2014 seasons.
Doug Lowe, former boys basketball coach at Spartanburg High School, shared his thoughts on the changes touching on the potential impact for students and staff, what the “keeping up the Jones” mentality has done to high school athletics, and more.
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Wofford FB Eric Breitenstein’s name wasn’t called during the 2013 NFL Draft, but he did get a call from the Carolina Panthers. Our own Mark Hauser, Voice of the Wofford Terriers, spoke with Breitenstein about his career with the Terriers, his off season preparation, and his feelings about trying out with the Panthers.
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Spring is in the air, so it’s time to talk Braves with Bill Shanks. Shanks has covered the Braves for years and is currently the host of “The Bill Shanks Show” airing on WPLA in Macon. His book, Scout’s Honor: The Bravest Way to Build a Winning Team, is a must read for any Braves fan.
Bill will join us each Monday to keep us update on all things Braves.
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Marcus Lattimore held a press conference to announce his intentions to enter the 2013 NFL draft. Team physician Dr. Jeffrey Guy spoke first to provide more insight into Lattimore’s injuries. Steve Spurrier then introduced Lattimore by touching on some of the highlights of coaching him these past few seasons and his character as a team leader. Marcus Lattimore took time to thank his family, teammates, the USC coaching and academic staff and the fans. A question and answer round ended the conference.
Here, Marcus Lattimore addresses the media.
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Marcus Lattimore held a press conference to announce his intentions to enter the 2013 NFL draft. Team physician Dr. Jeffrey Guy spoke first to provide more insight into Lattimore’s injuries. Steve Spurrier then introduced Lattimore by touching on some of the highlights of coaching him these past few seasons and his character as a team leader. Marcus Lattimore took time to thank his family, teammates, the USC coaching and academic staff and the fans. A question and answer round ended the conference.
Here, Coach Steve Spurrier shares his thoughts on Lattimore.
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Marcus Lattimore held a press conference to announce his intentions to enter the 2013 NFL draft. Team physician Dr. Jeffrey Guy spoke first to provide more insight into Lattimore’s injuries. Steve Spurrier then introduced Lattimore by touching on some of the highlights of coaching him these past few seasons and his character as a team leader. Marcus Lattimore took time to thank his family, teammates, the USC coaching and academic staff and the fans. A question and answer round ended the conference.
Here, audio from Dr. Jeffrey Guy
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Dorman Athletic Director Flynn Harrell joined Open Mic Daily to discuss the recent events of an ineligible Byrnes player at the Dorman football game earlier in the season.
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ESPN analyst Rece Davis joined Open Mic Daily to discuss the upcoming Clemson-Wake Forest game-he’ll be calling the game with Jesse Palmer, David Pollack, and Samantha Steele. He also shared his thoughts on Fop and keeping the peace between Lou Holtz and Mark May.
