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Clemson Center Makes Watch List

Clemson center Ryan Norton was named to the Rimington Award Watch List on Wednesday. The Clemson graduate from Simpsonville, S.C. and Mauldin High School is one of seven ACC players on the list.

Monte Lee Finalizes Staff at Clemson

Head coach Monte Lee added four assistants to his staff, announced Tuesday. Lee, who was named head coach on June 18, retained Bradley LeCroy as recruiting coordinator. Lee also named Andrew See as pitching coach, Greg Starbuck as volunteer assistant and retained Brad Owens as director of baseball operations.

ABC Columbia Sits Down with Victor Hampton

This week, ABC Columbia Sports sat down with former USC Cornerback Victor Hampton to talk about his recent dropped DWI charges and more. Click the video to watch the interview.

USC Alumni Defeats Blowfish, 7-4

On Friday, the USC Alumni defeated the Lexington County Blowfish, 7-4 in the annual GameFish Cup. The game raised money for the against VGKC-LE, a disease that affects the brain and causes random seizures.

Staley Adds New Performance Coach

University of South Carolina women’s basketball head coach Dawn Staley announced today the hiring of Katie Fowler as her program’s sports performance coach. Fowler has worked with college student-athletes for the last four years in addition to her two years in the private sector.

Huskey Makes Match Play at North/South Am

South Carolina rising sophomore Keenan Huskey carded a final-round 73 (+3) on Wednesday at Pinehurst No. 2 to finish the stroke play portion of the North and South Amateur in a tie for fifth.

Langdale Finishes 2nd At Rice Planters Amateur

Clemson rising junior Austin Langdale continued his outstanding summer with a second-place finish at the 2015 Rice Planters Amateur at Snee Farm Golf Club in Mount Pleasant, S.C. Earlier this summer Langdale finished fifth at the Palmetto Amateur.

Two Tigers Earn National Track Crowns

Natoya Goule and Cordell Lamb won major postseason events Saturday for Clemson track & field. Goule took home her third straight Jamaican national championship in the women’s 800, while Lamb earned a gold medal in the men’s 400 at the USA Junior Championships.

Tigers Left Tackle Leaves For NFL

Senior offensive tackle Isaiah Battle will enter the NFL Supplemental Draft. Head Coach Dabo Swinney made the announcement on Thursday.

Tigers Suspend Kicker Lakip After Arrest

Wednesday, Clemson suspended placekicker Ammon Lakip from the team. The indefinite suspension is the result of an arrest earlier this month.

Clemson Introduces Monte Lee

Monday, Clemson officially introduced former Gamecock assistant and Lugoff-Elgin High School alum Monte Lee as the new Tigers head baseball coach. Click to watch the story from the Monday ABC Columbia News at Six.

Martin and Saunders Make Cut at U.S. Open

Former Clemson teammates Ben Martin and Sam Saunders both made the cut at the 115th United States Open at Chambers Bay in University Place, Wash on Friday.

USC Women's Basketball Adds Transfer

South Carolina head women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley announced that Allisha Gray (Sandersville, Ga./Washington County) has signed a financial aid agreement to attend the University and play for the Gamecocks.

First Three USC Football Game Times Announced

The game times and network designations of South Carolina’s first three football games of the 2015 season were announced today during the news and information show SEC Now on SEC Network.

Welch Receives SEC Sportsmanship Award

South Carolina women’s basketball senior Aleighsa Welch continued to add to her award resume as the female recipient of the eighth-annual Southeastern Conference Sportsmanship Award, the league office announced Thursday.

Clemson Hires Lee, Postpones Press Conference

Director of Athletics Dan Radakovich has named Monte Lee as Clemson's 27th head baseball coach. Out of respect for the Charleston community, Lee's press conference, originally scheduled for Thursday, has been postponed.

USC Women's Soccer Releases Schedule

University of South Carolina head women’s soccer coach Shelley Smith announced the full schedule for the upcoming 2015 campaign on Wednesday. The Gamecocks are set to play 10 home contests at Stone Stadium in the fall.

Spurrier Releases Statement on McKissick

University of South Carolina head football coach Steve Spurrier released the following statement regarding the retirement of longtime Summerville (S.C.) head football coach John McKissick

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