Category: Sports

Aidan Knaak, Billy Barlow and Jacob McGovern combined to allow only three runs on five hits in No. 4 Clemson’s 9-3 victory over Georgia Tech at Doug Kingsmore Stadium on Sunday afternoon. The Tigers, who won the series 2-1, improved to 36-10 overall and 17-7 in the ACC.  The University of South Carolina baseball team plated eight runs in the […]

In the closest finish in NASCAR history, one that only became official with a grainy black-and-white photo at the line, the No. 5 car Kyle Larson was declared the winner by a thousandth of a second — every bit as close as the Kentucky Derby a day earlier, and an even more dramatic finish than the three-at-the-line conclusion to the […]

Georgia football head coach Kirby Smart has received a two-year contract extension that takes his current deal through December 2033. His annual salary has gone up $1.75 million, which leaves him with an annual salary of $13 million per year with bonuses up to $1.55 million. Smart passes Clemson’s Dabo Swinney ($11 million) for the sport’s highest-paid coach.  Under Smart’s […]

Clemson University is seeking damages from the Atlantic Coast Conference. In a newly unsealed court filing, the university alleged that the league has negatively impacted the school through “misstatements” and “slander.”  The filing was done in Pickens County Court, all in part of an effort to avoid penalties for leaving the ACC. The suit called it “unconscionable.”  Additionally, the university […]

 Due to forecasted inclement weather this weekend, No. 4 Clemson baseball has updated the schedule for their weekend series with Georgia Tech at Doug Kingsmore Stadium. The teams will avoid playing on Saturday and instead attempt a doubleheader on Friday. Game 1 has been moved up to Noon on Friday with Game 2 scheduled to begin approximately 60 minutes after […]

 Chris Sale allowed one run over five innings and struck out nine, Austin Riley had the big blow at the plate with a two-run triple, and the Atlanta Braves salvaged the final game of a three-game series with a 5-2 win over the Seattle Mariners on Wednesday.  UP NEXT for the Braves: Atlanta will open a three-game series on Friday […]

Four home runs and an eight-run fourth inning lifted the University of South Carolina baseball team to a 15-2, 7-inning victory over East Tennessee State Wednesday night (May 1) at Founders Park.  Carolina opens a three-game series at Missouri on Friday night (May 3) at 7 p.m. EDT (6 p.m. CDT). The game will be streamed on SEC Network Plus

RJ Godfrey, who played a pivotal role for the Clemson Tigers in their run to the Elite 8 earlier this season, has announced his transfer destination.  The sophomore forward will continue his college career in the SEC with the Georgia Bulldogs, he announced on social media Wednesday.  The Georgia native’s dad, Randall, was a star linebacker for the Bulldogs from […]

Luis Castillo threw seven shutout innings to continue Seattle’s run of starting pitching dominance and the Mariners’ bullpen held on for a 3-2 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday night.

 This time, the Carolina Hurricanes didn’t miss their chance to close out the New York Islanders on home ice.  Jack Drury scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period and Stefan Noesen cleaned up a fluky puck bounce off the boards for another one 8 seconds later as the Carolina Hurricanes beat the New York Islanders 6-3 on Tuesday […]