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Monday, April 21, 2008 --- 93 days ago http://www.thestate.com/sports/story/382787.html
| When the USC baseball team goes to LSU this weekend, it will take a chartered plane, thus avoiding a travel issue that caused a rare tie on Sunday between Georgia and LSU. But such a nightmare scenario could be an issue in two weekends, when USC flies commercial to Arkansas. A curfew will be in place for the Sunday finale, and although the chances are remote, a tie will be a possibility. Gamecocks coach Ray Tanner said he tried to avoid the issue by requesting two charter flights for this season. The administration granted him one. “I wouldn’t say I’m upset,” Tanner said. “I think we’re back in that situation again that Georgia and LSU went through (Sunday). It’s a predicament that you find yourself in. I just don’t think a game should be decided that way.” Curfews — predetermined times, based on a team’s travel requirements, after which no inning can begin — are part of SEC rules. They exist because of financial concerns. When teams fly commercial, catching the plane takes priority over finishing games. ... |
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