Category: Sports

Clemson University announced former righthander Carson Spiers made his Major League Baseball debut with the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday.  Spiers became the sixth former Tiger to play in an MLB game with the Reds and first since 2022. He also became the 69th former Tiger to play in a Major League game, seventh in 2023. Spiers is also the second […]

 Ronald Acuña Jr. had a full day: The Atlanta Braves star got married in the morning, hit a landmark grand slam and ended the night beating NL MVP rival Mookie Betts and the Los Angeles Dodgers 8 to 7.  He hopes to postpone the honeymoon until November.  UP NEXT Atlanta’s Max Fried (5-1, 2.85 ERA) goes against fellow lefty Julio […]

At long last, college football season is here, and the Queen City is helping get it kicked off.  This Saturday, Romare Bearden Park will play host to ESPN’s College GameDay ahead of the Duke’s Mayo Classic featuring a battle between North Carolina and South Carolina.  The Tar Heels and Gamecocks are two teams entering the season with big aspirations and […]

 Garrett Riley feels like his offense is in a good spot heading into the season opener. Clemson opens a season on Labor Day evening for the second straight year when the ninth-ranked Tigers face the Duke Blue Devils on Monday, Sept. 4. Kickoff at Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham, NC, is scheduled for 8 p.m. and will be broadcast on […]

 Darius Vines pitched six strong innings to win in his major league debut and Marcell Ozuna homered for the second time in as many games as the Atlanta Braves beat the Colorado Rockies 7-3 on Wednesday night to complete a season sweep.  UP NEXT for the Atlanta Braves: Play the first of four games on Thursday at the Los Angeles […]

South Carolina Football Head Coach Shane Beamer said he was very excited to finally be in the midst of a game week, and was mostly disappointed in his team’s intensity and urgency during the Tuesday’s practice.  The Gamecocks opener will have an incredible amount of attention when they travel to Charlotte to play #21 North Carolina. ESPN’s College GameDay will […]

There are a bunch of ways to endear yourself to your teammates; hard work, making plays, and being a leader, but in the day and age of NIL, players now have another fun option: gifts.  Just a few days before the start of the college football season, Clemson quarterback Cade Klubnik decided to gift a set of Beats to all […]

DENVER — — Marcell Ozuna hit his 30th homer, Charlie Morton threw six innings of one-run ball and the Atlanta Braves beat the Colorado Rockies 3-1 on Tuesday night for their 16th win in 21 games.  Major league-best Atlanta improved to 86-45, including 6-0 against the Rockies with a 57-17 run margin.  UP NEXT LHP Kyle Freeland will take the […]

Pat Corrales, who managed the Texas Rangers, Cleveland Indians and Philadelphia Phillies before a long stint on the Atlanta Braves coaching staff under Hall of Fame skipper Bobby Cox, has died at the age of 82.  The Los Angeles Dodgers said Corrales died of natural causes Sunday night at his home in the north Georgia mountains. He had served as […]