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South Carolina Sideline

South Carolina Sideline

Turning Her ESPN Dreams Into Reality | The Alyssa Lang Interview

Oct 6, 2026 · 33 min · 11 segments

Alyssa Lang is a proud Gamecock alum and one of the prominent voices for the SEC on ESPN. She joined Sports Director Matt Dowell to discuss how the University of South Carolina prepared her for life…

Alyssa Lang is a proud Gamecock alum and one of the prominent voices for the SEC on ESPN. She joined Sports Director Matt Dowell to discuss how the University of South Carolina prepared her for life as a broadcaster, behind the scenes of her many jobs at ESPN, and her favorite memories covering Gamecock sports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alyssa Lang is a proud Gamecock alum and one of the prominent voices for the SEC on ESPN. She joined Sports Director Matt Dowell to discuss how the University of South Carolina prepared her for life…

Speakers: Alyssa LangGuestMatt DowellHost

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