1 Get a medical checkup if you snore. 2  Snoring is a symptom of sleep apnea, the common sleep disorder that affects 10 to 20 million Americans and hikes the risk of high blood pressure, coronary heart disease, and heart attack. 3  Walk one hour a day.
Cocky (mascot) Cocky is the costumed mascot of the University of South Carolina athletics teams. He represents a cartoon version of a gamecock (a fighting rooster). The current version of Cocky made his debut, by Robert Lane, at the Homecoming game of 1980.
Garnet and Black. Garnet and black are the official colors of the University of South Carolina. The first report of Gamecock fans wearing garnet and black goes back to Christmas Eve 1892 when Carolina's nascent football team took on purple-clad Furman. Garnet and black have been associated with Carolina ever since.