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(4) Clemson Finding its Way After Rare Loss

Clemson lost to Pittsburgh Saturday, ending a myriad of streaks: 23-straight regular-seasons wins, more than 20-straight wins at home, and an ACC win streak that stretched to two years. But now, the Tigers must navigate through uncharted waters without a compass. Our own Greg Brzozowski has more from Clemson. Categories: Clemson, Local Sports, Sports Tags: Clemson

Francis Marion Holds off Claflin, 73-71

Orangeburg, S.C. (Claflin SID) –The Francis Marion Patriots held off a tenacious Claflin University comeback in defeating the Panthers 73-71 in a non-conference men’s basketball contest Tuesday at the Tullis Arena. With the loss, Claflin dropped to 0-1 on the season. Sophomore Triston Thompson led three players in double figures for the Panthers with 16 points. Seniors Trevor Dantzler and…

Blossomgame Named to Naismith, Wooden Watch Lists

CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) — Jaron Blossomgame has been named to the preseason watch list for both the Naismith Trophy and Wooden Award. Both awards are annually presented to the top collegiate basketball players in the nation. Blossomgame posted 13 points, six rebounds and a team-high three assists in the Tigers’ season-opening win over Georgia on Friday. He averaged 18.7 points per…

Ticket and parking information released for Newberry postseason game

NEWBERRY (Newberry) – Details for Newberry’s Division II Football Championship First Round game with Tuskegee have been released. Because postseason games are NCAA events hosted by Newberry College, the NCAA mandates several changes to typical game protocols. Please review the following information carefully: Game Information No. 7 Tuskegee at No. 2 Newberry 1:00 p.m. Saturday, November 19 Setzler Field Tickets and…

Newberry Preps to Host NCAA Tourney Opener Saturday

After winning the South Atlantic Conference Championship Saturday, the Newberry football team earned a two-seed in the 24-team field NCAA Division II National Championship, hosting (7) Tuskegee Saturday at 1 p.m. Click the video above from ABC Columbia Sports to hear from head coach Todd Knight, LB Joe Blue, RB Braxton Ivery, and FB Knox Butcher. They explain their excitement…

Fireflies Release Game Times and Fireworks Dates for 2017 Schedule

COLUMBIA, S.C. — On Monday, the Columbia Fireflies released game times for the 2017 regular season which will begin with a matchup against the Augusta GreenJackets (San Francisco Giants) on Opening Night – Thursday, April 6 at 7:05 p.m. View the Complete 2017 Columbia Fireflies Schedule with Game Times Opening Night kicks off Columbia’s first seven-game homestand of the year,…

WATCH: Lattimore Excited to Give Back as New Heathwood Hall Head Coach

After being officially named the new Heathwood Hall head football coach Monday, former Gamecock great Marcus Lattimore discussed how he hopes to give back to his Highlander players like head coaches from his past shaped his life. Click the video above to see the story from ABC Columbia Sports at 11. Categories: Local Sports, Sports, USC Gamecocks Tags: Gamecocks, Heathwood…