Archive for May, 2007

Fans stung by indoor team

Somewhere in Colorado, Mike McGee must be smiling.
During his 13-year tenure as USC’s athletics director, McGee adamantly opposed any proposals to let professional, minor-league sports franchises play in the Gamecocks’ facilities (at least their new facilities).
McGee helped keep the Carolina Panthers out of Williams-Brice Stadium when the fledgling NFL club needed a temporary home for [...]

Beamer still coping with Virginia Tech tragedy

USC assistant coach Shane Beamer stopped by his family’s Georgia lake house last weekend before heading to the Atlanta area for a week of recruiting.
The Beamer family has vacationed at Lake Oconee for years, enjoying the area’s slow pace and abundance of world-class, golf courses. But this visit was different.
It was the first time Beamer [...]