The Spurs Up Show

Well known Gamecocks personality and analyst Rob Proffitt joins the show to talk some Carolina football. The guys discuss Rob’s background and his journey into becoming an influential member of the South Carolina community. Rob explains how Will Muschamp has surprised him through two seasons and why he believes the Gamecocks are set up for success. We take a deep dive into Carolina football and discuss our picks for breakout freshman in 2018, can Jake Bentley become an elite SEC QB, is UGA the most important game of this season and more. Finally, Rob explains to the guys how he manages his weekends being both a Dolphins and Gamecocks fan. All that and more on a jam packed episode of The Spurs Up Show. For quality up-to-date sports reporting, visit our website, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram.

Gamecocks head men’s golf coach Bill McDonald sits down with us this week in an all new bonus show. We talk Phil’s meltdown at the US Open, the USGA’s problems with Shinnecock, life as a college golf coach, the world of golf recruiting and more. We also discuss former Gamecocks on the tour including PGA Tour winner Wesley Bryan. Finally, Chris voices struggles from his golf game and looks for tips from the Gamecocks head coach. All that and more on this week’s edition of The Spurs Up Show. For quality up-to-date sports reporting, visit our website, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram.

After a week off, the guys finally return. Chris and Thom break down the Gamecocks 2018 baseball season coming to an end in Fayetteville, losing 2 of 3 to Arkansas in the Super Regionals. Just how amazing was the turnaround by Coach Kingston’s squad and what’s the future of the program? The guys also dive into a packed week in recruiting, with the announcement of former five star DT and Clemson transfer Josh Belk officially becoming a Gamecock. Thom also breaks down four star DE commit Joseph Anderson, 3 star OLB commit Derek Boykins and 3 star RB commit Kevin Harris. Thom also gets the chance to break down his latest article discussing why he believes Will Muschamp is building a program even greater than Steve Spurrier did. Finally, the guys both reflect on Brian Bowen’s decision to declare for the NBA draft and discuss just how badly the NCAA failed him and Frank Martin. All that and more on a jam packed episode of The Spurs Up Show. For quality up-to-date sports reporting, visit our website, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram.

Chris and Thom are back in a jam packed episode. The guys open with their “Overreactions of the Week” and “Favorite News Story of the Week” which includes Ray Tanner on the hot seat. The guys break down the committment of DE Zacch Pickens and what it means for the recruiting class moving forward. Thom gives his take why Brian Bowen going to the NBA isn’t as big of a loss for the Carolina basketball program as fans may think. Finally, the guys break down the Gamecocks chances as the two seed in the Greenville regional and Chris gives his keys to South Carolina advancing to the Super Regional round. All that and more on a jam packed episode of The Spurs Up Show. For quality up-to-date sports reporting, visit our website, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram.

It’s SEC Tournament week for Gamecocks baseball. The guys recap South Carolina’s 4-2 win over Missouri in the single elimination game and look ahead to the match-up with the 7th ranked Arkansas Razorbacks. They also give their take on the SEC Tournament layout and why the Gamecocks could realistically make a run at the title. Basketball makes the podcast as Chris Silva announces his return while Brian Bowen continues to weigh his options about making the jump to the NBA. Finally, there’s 101 days to kickoff and it’s never too early to talk Gamecocks football. Chris and Thom talk about why Carolina is UGA’s biggest threat in the SEC East, a huge spread in USC’s first game and analyze the Athlon Sports All-SEC team. All that and more on a jam packed episode of The Spurs Up Show. For quality up-to-date sports reporting, visit our website, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram.

Chris and Thom are back with another packed episode. First, we bring you brand new segments of “This Week in Tater News” and “Overreactions of the Week”. We then dive into the news of the week regarding DL Josh Belk transferring from Clemson. Thom gives his reasoning why he thinks Dabo Swinney would let a top prospect like Belk transfer to it’s rival school in Columbia. Meanwhile, Chris isn’t sure if Belk could be the next Javon Kinlaw or be somone who never sees the field again. Finally, we take a look at the baseball team after winning it’s fourth consecutive SEC series and give our preferences where we would like to see the Gamecocks end up this postseason. All that and more on a brand new episode of The Spurs Up Show. For quality up-to-date sports reporting, visit our website, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram.

We’re back for another jam packed episode. The guys break down the Gamecocks huge series win over the Ole Miss Rebels and break down what it means for postseason possibilities. Basketball picks up a commitment from Georgetown grad-transfer Tre Campbell and Chris wants to know if he can fill Rah Felder’s shoes. Also, football coach Will Muschamp gets a #SpursUp for the 2020 recruiting class. Finally, the guys pick one play they could change in Gamecocks athletic history, talk 2019 NFL Draft and debate where Jake Bentley really ranks in the SEC QB pecking order. For quality up-to-date sports reporting, visit our website, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram.

The Spurs Up Show returns after a bit of a hiatus. A new era begins as Thomas Floyd joins Chris Phillips as the brand new permanent co-host of the show. The guys recap what has been a busy couple of weeks in Gamecock athletics including turnover within the basketball program, the resurgence of Mark Kingston’s squad and football recruiting news. The guys also spend the last segment of the show discussing what South Carolina must do in order to keep up with their arch-rival Clemson and turn the rivalry back in their favor. For quality up-to-date sports reporting, visit our website, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram.

We’re finally talking college football again. One of the best in the business in covering college football in Barrett Sallee joins Chris Phillips to talk South Carolina football. We look back at the 2017 season and the grade Will Muschamp and his team deserved for a nine win season in year two. What are realistic expectations for this year’s team? Can QB Jake Bentley win the big game? Will WR Deebo Samuel stay healthy for a full season in 2018? How good can the Gamecocks be defensively this fall? What to expect from a new offensive staff and offensive scheme, what’s the Gamecocks most important game this fall and why are spring games so boring? All that and more on a packed episode of The Spurs Up Show. For quality up-to-date sports reporting, visit our website, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram.

Armchair South Carolina’s own Chris Phillips goes solo to bring a unique episode of The Spurs Up Show. He gives fans an inside look at the current state of Armchair South Carolina and the steps being taken to push it to the next level. He also talks about Carolina basketball missing the NIT, baseball sweeping Princeton, looking ahead to a weekend series with the Florida Gators, Jake Bentley’s progression as a leader and which football game in 2018 is the most pivotal for the Gamecocks. All that and more. For quality up-to-date sports reporting, visit our website, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter.

Former Gamecock baseball standout Trey Dyson joins the show this week. We talk Dyson’s short stint with SEC Network + calling South Carolina baseball games and why that came to a halt this spring. Also, we discuss his playing days, which include laying the foundation for baseball success since 2000, beating Clemson in Omaha in 2002 and playing under the legendary Coach Tanner. Finally, Chris and Trey dive into the current standing of Carolina baseball after dropping two of three games to the Clemson Tigers over the weekend. All that and a lot more on this weeks epsiode. For quality up-to-date sports reporting, visit our website, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter.

Chris Phillips sits down with former Gamecock LHP Michael Roth. The two discuss the Gamecocks back to back National Championships in 2010 and 2011, what it’s like playing for Coach Ray Tanner, transitioning from the bullpen to Friday night starter and more. Michael also talks about his current life playing professional baseball and what he enjoys outside of the game as well. All that and more on a packed episode of The Spurs Up Show. For quality up-to-date sports reporting, visit our website, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter.

It’s baseball season once again. The guys take a deep dive into the 2018 Gamecock baseball season and look ahead to what fans should expect in year one of the Mark Kingston era. All that and more on this edition of The Spurs Up Show. For quality up-to-date sports reporting, visit our website, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter.

Chris and Tyler are back together and give a full breakdown of National Signing Day. Thomas Floyd of Armchair Recruiting joins the show to give his thoughts on the Gamecocks 2018 signing class and who the top standouts will be. The guys also give their thoughts on the struggles of Carolina basketball and recap two former Gamecocks impressive performances in the Super Bowl. All that and more on the newest episode of The Spurs Up Show. For quality up-to-date sports reporting, visit our website, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter.

Alex Reynolds of Armchair Recruiting (@ArmchairCrootin) joins the show. We get his opinion on the early signing period and impressions of South Carolina’s recruiting class to this point. We also discuss some big official visits over the weekend and where Carolina sits with some of their top prospects. Alex gives his thoughts on the most underrated signee in this class, importance of enrolling early, and Dakereon Joyner’s ability to play QB at the next level. Finally, we talk South Carolina basketball and where the Gamecocks stand after going 2-2 over the last two weeks. All that and more on a packed episode of The Spurs Up Show. For quality up-to-date sports reporting, visit our website, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter.