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Jonathan Spilman. Lyricist (s) George A. Wauchope. "We Hail Thee Carolina" is the alma mater of the University of South Carolina. It was adopted by the university in 1912 and is sung by alumni and students at Gamecock athletic events. The alma mater is also used to conclude each football game, home or away.
General Thomas Sumter, a prominent South Carolina militia leader during the American Revolutionary War, earned the nickname "The Fighting Gamecock" due to his military tactics. Those tactics ...
Then, the band performs the national anthem and the school's alma mater, We Hail Thee Carolina. Then, they play their fight song The Fighting Gamecocks Lead the Way, an arrangement of Elmer Bernstein's Step to the Rear, making a "USC" set followed by a march arrangement of We Hail Thee Carolina called the Garnet and Black March or "Alma Marcher ...
The South Carolina Gamecocks football team represents the University of South Carolina and competes in the Football Bowl Subdivision of the NCAA and the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference. The team plays its home games at Williams-Brice Stadium, the 20th largest stadium in college football. Accomplishments include the 2010 SEC East ...
Against Texas A&M, the Gamecocks were battling for the Bonham Trophy — named for a hero at the Alamo who hailed from South Carolina. That trophy, commissioned in 2013 by South Carolina Gov ...
South Carolina’s team will likely remain in the locker room while the national anthem plays. As noted by Insider, Dawn Staley’s team has been protesting the national anthem in some form since ...
The Fighting Gamecocks Lead the Way. " The Fighting Gamecocks Lead the Way " is the fight song of the University of South Carolina (USC). It was adapted from the musical number "Step to the Rear" in the Broadway show How Now, Dow Jones with new lyrics written by Gamecocks football coach Paul Dietzel .
Staley and the Gamecocks will be playing for a national championship on Sunday night. Tipoff between South Carolina and UConn is scheduled for 8 p.m. E.T. The game will air on ESPN. The post Why ...