{
  "id": 13590174,
  "title": "Shane Beamer says South Carolina football is 'just getting started' after Florida win",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/11/shane-beamer-says-south-carolina-football-is-just-getting-started",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-11T00:05:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/shane-beamer-says-south-carolina-000500500.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Gainesville, FL — South Carolina football coach Shane Beamer did not feel relief after his team's 38-19 win over No. 15 Florida, ending an eight-game SEC losing streak. Beamer merely expressed happiness for his players, stating it was their reality following the game on October 10. The Gamecocks, who had not beaten a ranked opponent in two years or secured a conference win since September 2025, had not only maintained a 17-10 halftime lead but also outscored Florida 21-9 in the second half. Beamer pointed out that his team excelled in the red zone, forced three turnovers, and dominated in explosive plays, all areas previously plagued with struggles. Beamer expressed that, while they were 3-3 at the midpoint of the season, he believed they were \"just getting started\" in various aspects. Despite the six games left on the schedule, including an open date before hosting Tennessee on October 24, Beamer emphasized the need for his team to play consistent, standard football. He was supported by athletic director Jeremiah Donati, deputy AD Wesley Mallette, and senior deputy AD Jeff Crane, who he deemed as essential members in the foxhole with him.",
  "summary": "South Carolina football needed a win and got it vs No. 15 Florida, after which Shane Beamer thanked the athletic department leaders for their support.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "5-star point guard GG Banks picks South Carolina, Dawn Staley over Texas, LSU",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/10/5-star-point-guard-gg-banks-picks-south-carolina-dawn-staley-over",
        "published": "2026-10-10T17:58:08.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}