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Gamecock statue at W-B

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From what I remember, the large Gamecock sculpture was supposed to be installed at the plaza prior to this season. Any updates?

https://www.thestate.com/sports/col...h-carolina/usc-football/article102203492.html

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I flew into Columbia for the first time last fall and was truly shocked at how pro-Gamecock it was.


Next time you're in town, pick up a copy of the local rag, The State. Start with the sports section - however the Local News and the editorial pages need to be scanned. Then, come back on line and tell us what you think of the pro-USC atmosphere in Columbia.
 
Next time you're in town, pick up a copy of the local rag, The State. Start with the sports section - however the Local News and the editorial pages need to be scanned. Then, come back on line and tell us what you think of the pro-USC atmosphere in Columbia.
He meant how pro USC it was at the airport. Not throughout the city
 
He meant how pro USC it was at the airport. Not throughout the city

I agree. They have been a good neighbor for USC for as long as I can remember. Not so, the local 'home town' newspaper. There's a good story there for a book writing sports scribe.
 
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I hope there is no Comb on the Gamecocks head, as a Fighting Gamecock has none.
Another SAD (i.e. Such A Dork) newbie troll...

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Next time you're in town, pick up a copy of the local rag, The State. Start with the sports section - however the Local News and the editorial pages need to be scanned. Then, come back on line and tell us what you think of the pro-USC atmosphere in Columbia.

I meant CAE, should have clarified. Growing up in the upstate, I had no reason to fly in or out of there. So I was genuinely shocked at how pro-USC the airport was, which, I am well aware is in stark contrast to the rest of the city
 
I hope you're not calling @yankacock a newbie. He has been on these boards for over 20 years.
Oops. My bad. I scrolled his background and only saw 1 post that was dated 08/03/18. Guess I incorrectly assumed he'd just joined yesterday.

I would edit or delete that post of mine, but since you copied it within your post..... =;-p

No biggy. My bad. Yank's cool and good to go!! And JFTR, he's been a member since 99 - 19 years. Me?? Since 98 - 20 years!!!! :cool::p
 
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I would hope no one has spent time around cock fights. They are illegal and cruel.

Hate to break it to you, but it is legal in many places across the globe. I have seen fights in Mexico, Indonesia, and even Fairfield County.

Cruel? Roosters doing what roosters do? Cruel is sticking 180,000 hens in a barn with barely enough room to breathe so that you can go buy your tasteless, skinless chicken breast at Whole Foods.
 
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From what I remember, the large Gamecock sculpture was supposed to be installed at the plaza prior to this season. Any updates?

https://www.thestate.com/sports/col...h-carolina/usc-football/article102203492.html

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Some kind of work was being done last week around that area. No idea what
 
I meant CAE, should have clarified. Growing up in the upstate, I had no reason to fly in or out of there. So I was genuinely shocked at how pro-USC the airport was, which, I am well aware is in stark contrast to the rest of the city

Other than the newspaper, I disagree with that assessment. Our mayor is a USC grad and fan and the city capitulates to the University too often, in my opinion, especially when they stick their nose into off campus development questions.
 
Other than the newspaper, I disagree with that assessment. Our mayor is a USC grad and fan and the city capitulates to the University too often, in my opinion, especially when they stick their nose into off campus development questions.

The city lost out to the university long ago, they maybe in third place by now
 
Hate to break it to you, but it is legal in many places across the globe. I have seen fights in Mexico, Indonesia, and even Fairfield County.

Cruel? Roosters doing what roosters do? Cruel is sticking 180,000 hens in a barn with barely enough room to breathe so that you can go buy your tasteless, skinless chicken breast at Whole Foods.
I agree and do not shop at Whole Foods. I do eat meat but I purchase it responsibly. I unfortunately can't do anything about the rest. I stand by my post. There is a difference in birds fighting in the wild and being placed in a pit to fight for betting. It is a blood sport which I personally do not condone. And yes I know it is legal (unfortunately) in other parts of the world. By the way I also do not condone bull fighting or any other blood sport. IMO there is nothing sporting about it.
 
This article is from 2017...

Most recent article I found. Did you find something more recent?
Regardless, the article says it was originally planned to be installed at the beginning of last season but was delayed till after due to fabrication and assembly delays.
 
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