South Carolina Sideline

Sports Director Matt Dowell and Jared Parker bring you a special episode that takes you inside the first practice with the South Carolina women's basketball team. They talk their initial impressions of what they saw from the Gamecocks on day one, hear from Dawn Staley about the team, and expectations for the season. Matt also reveals he will be an AP voter again this season for women's basketball and takes you through his ranking process. Plus, Meghan L. Hall from USA Today/For the Win joins the show to discuss A'ja Wilson's historic 4th WNBA MVP award and her process as a WNBA voter.

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Sports Director Matt Dowell and Jared Parker breakdown the South Carolina football team's loss to No. 23 Missouri on the road. They discuss the return of quarterback LaNorris Sellers, the 14 penalties the Gamecocks had in this game, and the continued struggles with the run game and missed tackles.

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Sports Director Matt Dowell and Claire Foley break down this week's matchup between South Carolina and Missouri football. The discuss the status of LaNorris Sellers, the struggles of the Gamecock offense, and take a look at the series history between the two programs. Plus, Bryan Hudnell from KRCG in Missouri joins the podcast to analyze the Missouri side of this matchup.

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Sports Director Matt Dowell is joined by legendary Gamecock football kicker Parker White in this episode! In this conversation, White discusses his journey from a soccer player at Wando High School to being a walk-on for South Carolina football. It's a journey that led him to being one of the most historic players in Gamecock football history. He also talks about his life after the Gamecocks where he is now part of the coaching staff at Ridge View High School and has dreams of becoming an athletics director.

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Sports Director Matt Dowell and Jared Parker give you their instant reactions to South Carolina football's 31-7 loss to Vanderbilt at Williams-Brice Stadium. They discuss the injury to LaNorris Sellers, the struggles on offense, Luke Doty being QB2, and you'll hear thoughts from Shane Beamer on what was a frustrating night for the Gamecocks. You can also hear from Clark Lea after Vanderbilt improved to 3-0 on the season. Leave your thoughts on South Carolina's loss to the Commodores in the comments.

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Sports Director Matt Dowell and Claire Foley preview South Carolina football’s Week 3 SEC opener against the Vanderbilt Commodores, breaking down the Gamecocks’ offense, key matchups, and the history of a series long dominated by South Carolina. Special guest Aria Gerson from The Tennessean joins the show to offer insight into Vanderbilt’s strengths and challenges heading into Saturday’s game. Matt and Claire also share their final score predictions for the South Carolina vs. Vanderbilt showdown. Drop your predictions and thoughts in the comments!

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Sports Director Matt Dowell and Claire Foley preview the highly anticipated Week 2 matchup between the South Carolina Gamecocks and the SC State Bulldogs in the Gamecocks’ 2025 home opener. In this episode, Matt and Claire break down key matchups, players to watch, and what South Carolina needs to improve heading into Saturday’s game. They also take a look at the Gamecocks vs SC State series history, which might surprise some fans, and share their final score predictions for the weekend. Don’t forget to drop your score predictions and thoughts in the comments below!

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Sports Director Matt Dowell and Jared Parker bring you this remote episode from the sideline of Mercedes-Benz Stadium where the South Carolina football team won their season opener 24-11 over Virginia Tech. Matt and Jared give you insights from what they noticed watching this game in person, discuss the biggest storylines from the game, and you can hear reaction from Shane Beamer, LaNorris Sellers, and Nyck Harbor on this first victory. Leave your thoughts on the Gamecocks' first win of the season in the comments!

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Sports Director Matt Dowell and Jared Parker kick off the college football season with the first gameday preview as South Carolina gets ready to face Virginia Tech on Sunday, August 31st. In this episode, Matt and Jared dive into all the major storylines leading into Week 1, including the NCAA’s waiver approval for running back Rahsul Faison, the tone head coach Shane Beamer wants his team to set right out of the gate, and the series history between the Gamecocks and Hokies. They also take a closer look at the Virginia Tech side of the matchup, with comments from Hokies head coach Brent Pry on preparing to face South Carolina. Plus, Claire Foley speaks with longtime Virginia Tech reporter Dave Walls for expert insight into this year’s Hokies team. Don’t forget to leave your predictions and biggest questions for the South Carolina–Virginia Tech game in the comments!

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