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An investigation into a sprawling betting scheme to rig NCAA and Chinese Basketball Association games has ensnared 26 people, including more than a dozen college basketball players who tried to fix games as recently as last season, federal prosecutors said Thursday. The scheme generally revolved around gamblers who placed bets and recruited players with the promise of a big payment […]
Read moreIn his second week at work, the new Oconee County administrator said he’s interviewing applicants to fill as many as four top county positions. Stewart Jones, the new administrator, made that announcement, seated at the table this morning of the county’s state “C” Fund Committee. Those jobs are planning director, county finance director, rock quarry, and county attorney.
Read moreDarius Acuff Jr. had 18 points and 13 assists as No. 17 Arkansas routed South Carolina 108-74 on Wednesday night. Meechie Johnson paced the Gamecocks (10-7, 1-3) with 29 points. South Carolina plays at Auburn on Saturday.
Read moreThe Clemson baseball program begins its spring training season this week in advance of its 129th season of competition. The Tigers, ranked No. 20 in the preseason by Perfect Game, open the season with a three-game series against Army West Point at Doug Kingsmore Stadium from Feb. 13-15 in the first-ever matchups between the two programs. Erik Bakich is in […]
Read moreThe status of the annual University of South Carolina “Garnet and Black” spring football game is now in question. The game, typically played in early or mid-April, could potentially not be played at all due to the ongoing construction at Williams-Brice Stadium, a spokesperson with the university’s athletics department said. Construction began on the stadium in December of 2025, soon […]
Read moreMike Tomlin has stepped down as Pittsburgh Steelers head coach, ending a 19-year run during which he never had a losing season. Tomlin, 53, is not expected to coach elsewhere in 2026, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The Steelers announced Tomlin’s decision Tuesday afternoon, saying his track record “will likely never be duplicated.” Tomlin said in a statement that he […]
Read moreNick Davidson scored 21 straight points in the first half and finished with a season-high 25 as No. 22 Clemson beat Boston College 74-50 on Tuesday night to remain undefeated in the Atlantic Coast Conference. The Tigers (15-3, 5-0 ACC) won their eighth straight game, one day after reaching the Top 25 rankings for the first time this season. Clemson: […]
Read moreLeBron James had 31 points. 10 assists and nine rebounds, and the Los Angeles Lakers emphatically snapped their three-game skid with a 141-116 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday night. Nickeil Alexander-Walker scored 26 points and CJ McCollum had 25 for the Hawks, who had won on the first two stops of their West Coast road trip. Hawks: At […]
Read moreJoel Hofer made 33 saves as the St. Louis Blues snapped a three-game losing streak by shutting out the Carolina Hurricanes 3-0 on Tuesday night. Carolina was shutout for the first time this season and had its five-game points streak come to an end. Hurricanes host Florida on Friday night.
Read moreFor the first time this season, the Clemson Men’s Basketball team lands inside the Associated Press Top 25 rankings. The Tigers come in at 22nd in Jan. 12’s AP poll, following a pair of wins over SMU and Notre Dame. Brad Brownell and company have now won seven straight games and are one of just three ACC teams that remain […]
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