Live updates: Shane Beamer press conference
South Carolina is back in a game week and thusly back in the media room for Shane Beamer’s weekly press conference.
The Gamecocks are having their talking Tuesday availability with players speaking earlier today while Beamer will meet with the media at 1:30 p.m. There he will give an update on his team and preview a big night game at Williams-Brice.
GamecockCentral is there and providing updates from the press conference previewing Texas A&M.
Follow along with live updates here.
South Carolina opens as small underdog to the Aggies
from Wes Mitchell
South Carolina football was installed as a 4-point underdog in this upcoming weekend’s matchup with Texas A&M, when lines for that contest were released Sunday afternoon.
In what should be a tight game, that line has already started to shrink with all of the major books having the game at Texas A&M -3.5 on Monday afternoon, according to Vegas Insider.
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The over/under on the matchup opened at 44.5 points and has since risen to 46 points.
The Gamecocks (4-2, 1-2 SEC) are set to host the Aggies (3-3, 1-2 SEC) at 7:30 pm Saturday at Williams-Brice Stadium with SEC Network handling the broadcast.
Texas A&M was also on its bye this past weekend. Prior to that, the Aggies lost a 24-20 thriller to Alabama that ended with a goal-line stand by the Crimson Tide as time expired.
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South Carolina’s Chance Miller named ‘rising star’ sports administrator
South Carolina senior deputy athletic director Chance Miller is receiving some well-deserved national love.
Miller, who has been at South Carolina since 2013, landed on On3’s 2022 college sports administrators you need to know list on Monday.
According to the article, On3’s Matt Zenitz spent the past few months gathering feedback from around the administrator world in an attempt to identify rising stars in that space who are positioned for continued advancement moving forward.
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Miller, who also serves as sports administrator for football, has become a key figure in the South Carolina athletic department, helping smoothly usher the Gamecocks into the NIL era and playing an important role in South Carolina’s recent hires of football coach Shane Beamer, men’s basketball coach Lamont Paris, men’s soccer coach Tony Annan, and swimming and diving coach Jeff Poppell.
The article listed 50 “rising star” administrators under 50 years old in alphabetical order.
