Thestate.com: GamecocksBrought to you by The State newspaper and TheState.comSpurrier, Cooper at peace- (Found July 11, 2008 ) Steve Spurrier blew it. Two days later, he admitted it.&8220;It probably was wrong,&8221; Spurrier said Monday of summoning Ron Cooper before the media following South Carolina&8217;s victory on Saturday at Kentucky, then peppering his defensive secondary coach with questions about late-game confusion by the defense.http://www.thestate.com/mld/thestate/15719981.htm A former head coach, Cooper used to criticism- (Found July 11, 2008 ) When he was the head coach at Louisville, Ron Cooper walked into a postgame news conference 10 times after a loss. That was in one season.So Cooper was not upset about being called into Steve Spurrier&8217;s postgame briefing Saturday night following USC&8217;s 24-17 win at Kentucky. After being summoned from the locker room by a USC official, Cooper stood and fidgeted with his tie while Spurrier asked the secondary coach about what went wrong on two long completions in the final minutes.http://www.thestate.com/mld/thestate/15719968.htm Spurrier to shuffle in backups on both lines- (Found July 11, 2008 ) USC is not staging open tryouts this week during its open date, but Gamecocks coach Steve Spurrier wants to take a look at players who have not seen much action during the first half of the season.Spurrier talked Monday about giving more reps along the offensive line to a pair of former defensive linemen and one whose primary position remains on defense. While Spurrier said Seth Edwards and Matt Raysor deserve a look this week, he also mentioned using starting nose tackle Stanley Doughty at...http://www.thestate.com/mld/thestate/15719984.htm USC&8217;s Zubori falls in USTA Invitational final- (Found July 11, 2008 ) At Flushing Meadows, N.Y., USC freshman Ana Marija Zubori lost in the A flight singles championship at the USTA National Tennis Center Invitational on Monday.Zubori lost to Princeton&8217;s Melissa Saiontz, 6-4, 6-3. Zubori advanced to the title match with wins over players from Dartmouth, Princeton, Yale and Penn.http://www.thestate.com/mld/thestate/15720030.htm |