The University of South Carolina officially commenced the search for its 36th head football coach November 15th with the announcement that Will Muschamp had been relieved of his duties after 58 games. So, let the spit-balling begin. There’s nothing more common to a coaching search than the media and fans spewing out the names of …
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Dale Earnhardt, Jr. met with the media Friday at Darlington Raceway for the first time since he and his family were involved in a fiery plane crash in mid-August. Earnhardt said, “It’s good to be doing something normal. We’ve been taking some time to ourselves. Things have been very good. My wife loves to be …
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Senior tight end Kiel Pollard, who was expected to be a major contributor for USC again this season, announced today on Instagram he is having to give up the sport due to a neck injury he suffered in practice last week. Pollard stated in his post he thought he would be able to return within …
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Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney has been all smiles throughout yesterday’s Clemson Media Outing and Wednesday’s #ACCKickoff. He has everyone reason to be confident about repeating a the conference champions and pursuing his third national championship. Swinney did spend some time, however, discussing the trouble that divisional foe Syracuse has given his team the last …
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Clemson safety Tanner Muse and guard John Simpson joined Dabo Swinney Wednesday in Charlotte at the ACC Kickoff. Muse is entering his senior season with the Tigers and is expected to be one of the team’s defensive leaders while Simpson is anchoring an offensive line absorbing the loss of Mitch Hyatt. Since Muse was last …
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ACC Media Days in Charlotte kicked off with announcements regarding the new ACC Network. The network will launch August 22nd and will feature a Clemson documentary as part of its programming. Greatest Ever: The 2018 Clemson Tigers, a 30-minute recap of the National Championship winning Tigers will be a part of the programming exclusive to …
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Clemson head football coach Dabo Swinney and Clemson athletic director Dan Radakovich met with the media at the conclusion of the Clemson Media Outing and Media Olympics, Tuesday. Coach Swinney echoed his defensive coordinator’s thoughts on linebacker James Skalski from earlier in the day. Both Swinney and Brent Venables are excited to see Skalski in …
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Long time Florida State fan TE Sage Ennis (6-4 225) of Tallahassee camped at Clemson earlier this month, earned an offer from the Tigers, and that changed his entire approach to his recruiting. Florida State is is rebuild mode, and Clemson is on top of the college football mountain. That’s too much for Ennis to …
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USC commitment OL Issiah Walker visited UCF Saturday. He was at Florida Friday. 2022 WR Jaleel Skinner of Greer camped at USC Saturday and said he’s “real close” with USC. However, he doesn’t plan a commitment anywhere until his senior season. 2023 QB Raheim Jeter of Greer was offered by USC Saturday. He was in …
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OL Jazston Turnetine (6-8 340) of Hutchinson JC, KS and Ellenwood, GA has given USC an answer for its left tackle position for 2020 and ’21 with his commitment to the Gamecocks Sunday while on his official visit. Gamecock offensive line coach Eric Wolford offered Turnetine in February and the Gamecocks were the team to …
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The state of Delaware has become a popular recruiting spot for the USC staff. The Gamecocks already have Delaware natives RB Marshawn Lloyd and LB Deebo Williams on the roster, and they are in hot pursuit of QB Braden Davis of Middletown. And Monday they offered Davis’s teammate DE Tomiwa Durojaiye (6-5 255). “Coach Taylor …
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Clemson basketball coach Brad Brownell struck Monday to add some size to his incoming class by signing 6-11 Ben Middlebrooks of Fort Lauderdale. Clemson, and others, had been recruiting Middlebrooks for the 2022 recruiting cycle, but he recently reclassified for 2021. He narrowed his list to Clemson, Ole Miss, Dayton, Georgia and Oral Roberts before …
USC men’s basketball guard AJ Lawson announced on Monday via Twitter that he is declaring for the NBA draft. It is the third time that Lawson has declared for the draft, but this time he is signing with an agent and will not be returning to school. “When I made the decision out of high …
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It’s a busy final week of spring practice for the USC football team. The Gamecocks went thru practice #11 Monday morning. They also will practice Tuesday, Thursday and Friday and then play the annual Garnet & Black Spring Game Saturday at Williams-Brice Stadium. 15,000 fans will be allowed in for the game. Monday morning quarterback …
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The dead period continues thru the end of May but that hasn’t stopped the shoe companies and recruiting networks from staging camps around the country. Those camps provide recruiters an opportunity to check out prospects on film. That’s exactly how USC defensive coordinator Clayton White came across DE Mason Thomas (6-3 225) of Fort Lauderdale …
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Veteran Stewart Cink took the RBC Heritage by the throat on Friday with a nine under 63 for a five shot lead, and he never loosened his grip on the tournament finishing Sunday with a one under 70 for a four stroke win over Harold Varner III and Emiliano Grillo. It’s the third Heritage title …
Tony Jenkins hit a sacrifice fly to centerfield with one out in the bottom of the ninth inning to score CJ Kayfus, as Miami defeated Clemson 3-2 in ACC action on Sunday afternoon. The victory completed a three-game sweep of the conference series for the Hurricanes and handed Clemson is sixth straight loss. It’s the …
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After hitting a season-high five homeruns on Friday, the Miami Hurricanes played a little small ball to defeat Clemson 10-2 on Saturday and claim their ACC weekend series. The loss; Clemson’s fifth straight, drops the Tigers into a fourth place tie in the ACC Atlantic Division standings with NC State. The Wolfpack pulled off a …
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Stewart Cink wasn’t spectacular Saturday like he was on Thursday and Friday. Starting the day with a five shot cushion, he didn’t need to go low like he did with the 63s the first two days. He just needed to be consistent. And that he was with a two under par 69 that allowed him …
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LSU dominated USC over the first 15 innings of the rain interrupted SEC series in Baton Rouge that began Thursday night and finished Saturday with a pair of seven inning games. The Tigers won easily Thursday night 5-1, and they were on their way to clinching the series with a 2-0 lead going to the …
The USC football team held its second big scrimmage of the spring this morning inside Williams-Brice Stadium. Coach Shane Beamer said afterwards there were no major injuries from the scrimmage which he said got off to a shaky start with the offense committing penalties and turnovers. But on the flip-slide, he was impressed by his …
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Stewart Cink fired his second straight round of eight under 63 Friday in day two of the RBC Heritage setting a tournament 36 hole record of 126, three shots better than the previous low mark set in 1975 by Jack Nicklaus and matched in 2002 by Phil Mickelson. Cink’s bogey free round included an eagle …
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