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.@penzorattheitem Can only assume it's because they don't want to wear down the teams by having them play tons of games in a league tourney. 7 minutes ago via Twitter for iPhone in reply to penzorattheitem
RT @penzorattheitem How does that make sense? That seems worse than the ACC format or the old Big South format. Maybe that's just me though. 8 minutes ago via Twitter for iPhone
Once. RT @AlexAivazis Sorry to ask this but if SC beats Florida and advances to play Vandy do we have to beat them twice or just once? 39 minutes ago via Twitter for iPhone
RT @wrightthompson: Everyone please follow and RT. @SaveThePicayune 42 minutes ago via Twitter for iPhone
Couldn't find video of that sketch. Man, that was a gem -- Carvey, Sandler, Seinfeld ... and Rob Schneider. Someone please track down video. about 1 hour ago via web
SEC tourney bracket brings to mind the SNL sketch with Seinfeld: "WHO are the ad wizards who came up with this one?" bit.ly/3aafhl about 1 hour ago via web
Yes. Exactly right. RT @PhilariousRex So does this mean it's essentially single-elimination now, even for Vandy and UK? about 1 hour ago via web
Here's the direct link to the SEC baseball tournament's .pdf bracket, so you don't have to scroll all over the site: bit.ly/JbnpUn about 1 hour ago via web
3-0. Beat Georgia on Tuesday, USC on Wednesday, Florida on Thursday. RT @hopeusc1 Vandy is 2-0 in the tourney as well. about 1 hour ago via web
Both semis on CSS. Sunday's 3:30 ET final is on ESPN2. Regarding Vandy -- winning five games in six days would be quite the feat. about 1 hour ago via web
SEC bracket simpler now. LSU-MSU winner gets UK in 1 p.m. ET semi tomorrow. USC-UF winner gets Vandy in 2nd semi. UK 2-0, VU 3-0 in tourney. about 1 hour ago via web
USC will be the home team today, as it was in its three regular season meetings with Florida, which it swept 2-0 in last year's CWS finals. about 1 hour ago via web
USC-UF in SEC tourney is 2nd of two games today. LSU-MSU at 4 p.m. ET. USC-UF to follow, on CSS (same channel as these games have been on). about 1 hour ago via web
RT @richarddeitsch: What New Orleans Can Expect When Its Newspaper Goes Away, via the excellent @mickimaynard: onforb.es/KENt9E about 10 hours ago via Twitter for iPhone
Heard from a friend in New Orleans that a bar there is giving free drinks tonight to anyone with a Times-Picayune I.D. badge. Nice gesture. about 11 hours ago via Twitter for iPhone
So who really knows if USC gets a national seed with a win over UF. That'll all be official Monday. Then the real tournament starts. about 11 hours ago via Twitter for iPhone
Florida came to USC for second SEC series of season and won two of three. Florida was No. 2 in BoydsWorld.com RPI as of today. USC 13. about 11 hours ago via Twitter for iPhone
Vandy beats Florida and USC stays alive with a win over Auburn. USC-UF tomorrow. Have to think USC gets a national seed if it wins. about 11 hours ago via Twitter for iPhone
RT @jonsol: Kentucky reaches SEC tourney semis for 1st time since 1996. Only Georgia, Arkansas & Kentucky have never won SECs. about 18 hours ago via Twitter for iPhone
RT @wrightthompson I wrote this years ago for the APSE newsletter about Times Pic Katrina bureau: archive.apsportseditors.org/2005/oct2005/4… about 23 hours ago via web

Name Darryl Slater
Location Columbia, S.C.
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Bio University of South Carolina beat reporter for The Post and Courier in Charleston. For longer missives: dslater@postandcourier.com.