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Old 10-11-2010, 08:54 AM
 
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With one of the biggest wins in USC recent history (beating the nations number 1 team), the celebration that followed, should have been positive and happy, not deadly.

Apparently, it looks as though the game day traffic in Columbia caused a fight that resulted in death, just blocks from the stadium. Links:

Postgame celebrations turn nightmarish after South Carolina topples Tide | al.com

USC victory turns deadly during traffic-jam - WMBFNews.com | Myrtle Beach/Florence, SC | News, Weather, Sports

What has happened to sportmanship and civility?
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Old 10-11-2010, 05:43 PM
 
Location: Spartanburg, SC
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Agreed. Prayers for the victim's family.
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