Category: Sports

Chris Buescher has earned half of his four career NASCAR Cup Series victories in a stunning, nine-day stretch of success. Buescher won his second straight NASCAR Cup Series race by holding off points-leader Martin Truex late in the FireKeepers 400 on Monday and is surging with his top performances toward the end of the regular season.  Buescher became the first […]

Former Clemson All-American Lucas Glover won the Wyndham Championship Sunday.  Glover shot a final round 68 at the Wyndham Championship at Sedgfield Country Club in Greensboro, NC..  Glover had rounds of 66-64-62-68 in recording a 20-under-par score of 260 for his 72 holes.  The Clemson graduate was ranked #185 on the FedX Cup list in June.  Over his last seven […]

 Cody Bellinger had his third straight multi-hit game, scored twice and drove in a run as the Chicago Cubs beat the MLB-leading Atlanta Braves 6-4 on Sunday for their sixth straight series win.  Dansby Swanson added a double and two RBI against his former team, and Ian Happ drove in a pair of runs, helping the Cubs win for the […]

The NASCAR Cup Series race at Michigan International Speedway on Sunday was suspended due to rain and was scheduled to resume Monday.  The FireKeepers 400 began after a 1-hour, 43-minute rain delay. And 74 laps later, precipitation pushed the drivers out of their cars during a red-flag stoppage that lasted nearly an hour before the 200-lap race was postponed.  Shortly […]

The United States women’s national team was knocked out of the Women’s World Cup after a 5-4 penalty shootout defeat to Sweden in the round of 16 on Sunday.  The U.S. entered the tournament as the reigning two-time champion but was bounced at its earliest stage ever, exiting by the narrowest of margins, with Lina Hurtig‘s winning penalty barely crossing […]

Aaron Rodgers has yet to throw a pass in a game for the New York Jets. He’s already responsible for a long completion.  Zach Wilson showed he can move New York’s offense as a backup quarterback, but the Jets kicked off the Rodgers Era with a 21-16 loss to the Cleveland Browns on Thursday night in the Hall of Fame […]

Clemson’s Will Shipley has been selected for the Paul Hornung Award Pre-Season Watch List.  Now in its 14th season, the Paul Hornung Award is given annually to the most versatile player in major college football by the Louisville Sports Commission in memory of the late football legend and Louisville native Paul Hornung. The winner and his family will be honored […]

The Chicago Cubs, on a three-game home winning streak, host the Atlanta Braves.  Chicago has a 56-53 record overall and a 30-27 record at home. The Cubs have a 37-14 record in games when they scored five or more runs.  Atlanta has gone 32-17 in road games and 69-37 overall. The Braves lead the NL with 206 total home runs, […]

The homers just keep coming for the Atlanta Braves, who have their sights set on being the most prolific power team in baseball history.  Ronald Acuña Jr., Austin Riley and Matt Olson went deep for the MLB-leading Braves, who cruised to a 12-5 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday.  tlanta is heading to Chicago for a weekend series […]

Clemson leads all programs with seven players on the 27-member 2023 All-Atlantic Coast Conference Preseason Football Team announced on Wednesday.  Florida State followed with four selections, while North Carolina had three picks, including redshirt sophomore quarterback Drake Maye, who was voted the ACC Preseason Player of the Year. Maye was named 2022 ACC Player of the Year and ACC Freshman […]