Category: Sports

The Baltimore Orioles tied a team record Wednesday night by hitting seven home runs in their 12-2 win over the Toronto Blue Jays. The victory kept Baltimore within 1 1/2 games of the American League East-leading New York Yankees. Chris Davis and Manny Machado each hit two home runs, and Nate McLouth, Jim Thome and Mark Reynolds also went long. […]

The Braves showed no hangover from their champagne celebration, beating Miami 3-0 on Wednesday night as Martin Prado homered and Paul Maholm combined with three relievers on a six-hitter. The win came one night after Atlanta clinched at least an NL wild-card berth with Tuesday night’s 4-3 win over the Marlins. After the game, Braves players sprayed champagne on each […]

Clemson Head Coach Dabo Swinney said after practice Wednesday that wide receiver Martavis Bryant would miss Saturday’s game at Boston College and the following game against Georgia Tech due to a groin injury. The sophomore is expected to return for the Virginia Tech game, which will be played October 20 after an open date.  Bryant suffered the injury while working […]

Freddie Freeman hit a two-run homer in the bottom of the ninth inning to put the Atlanta Braves back in the playoffs with a 4-3 win over the Miami Marlins on Tuesday night. Freeman’s dramatic drive off Mike Dunn clinched at least a National League wild-card berth for the Braves, who squandered a big lead in the wild-card race with […]

After stepping outside Southern Conference play for three straight games, Furman (1-3, 0-1 SoCon) will now strap it on for seven consecutive SoCon clashes beginning this Saturday at home against Western Carolina (1-3, 0-2 SoCon). Kickoff for the Family Weekend contest is set for 1:30 p.m. at Paladin Stadium. You can hear that game on 96.3 WGOG Saturday beginning with […]

Power forward Desmond Ringer (6-9 260) of McDonough, GA has committed to play basketball for Frank Martin at South Carolina, choosing the Gamecocks over Vanderbilt, Auburn and Stanford. Ringer is the first commitment for the 2013 class.

Both Clemson and South Carolina have baseball recruiting classes that are ranked in the nation’s Top Ten according to Collegiate Baseball. Clemson’s 19-player baseball recruiting class was ranked #5 in the nation, and the highest in the ACC. All 19 Tigers are already on campus and have been going through fall workouts in preparation for the 2013 season-opener against William […]

The NFL has issued its statement on Monday night’s Packers-Seahawks game, saying that Golden Tate should have been called for pass interference, but the result of the game will not be reversed.  Seattle quarterback Russell Wilson threw a pass into the end zone. Several players, including Seattle wide receiver Golden Tate and Green Bay safety M.D. Jennings, jumped into the […]

The growing anger over the performance of the NFL’s replacement officials may have reached critical mass Monday night over a controversial, game-ending touchdown that gave the Seattle Seahawks a 14-12 win over the Green Bay Packers in Monday Night Football. Seattle receiver Golden Tate was awarded a touchdown on a 24-yard desperation pass that many thought was an interception by […]

The time has been set for the Clemson vs. Georgia Tech football game to be played on Saturday, October 6 at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, SC. The game, which is designated as Hall of Fame Day and Reunion Weekend, is set to kick off at 3:30 PM and will be broadcast on ABC, ESPN or ESPN2. The network selection will […]