Gamecock Baseball Falls 6-2 to Auburn
South Carolina jumped out to a 2-0 lead but Auburn rallied with two runs apiece in the seventh, eighth and ninth innings on the way to a 6-2 victory over the Gamecocks.
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Anderson Drafted by San Francisco
University of South Carolina tight end Rory “Busta” Anderson was selected by the San Francisco 49ers with the 37th pick of the seventh round, the 254th pick overall, in the 2015 NFL Draft on Saturday.
Clemson Stuns No. 4 Louisville, 9-1
Behind three runs in the first inning, two runs in the third inning, four runs in the seventh inning and another strong outing from Matthew Crownover, Clemson defeated No. 4 Louisville 9-1 at Doug Kingsmore Stadium on Saturday afternoon.
Lions Draft Robinson in 7th Round
University of South Carolina offensive tackle Corey Robinson was selected by the Detroit Lions with the 23rd pick of the seventh round, the 240th pick overall, in the 2015 NFL Draft on Saturday.
Celebrities Join Martin in “Coaches v. Cancer” Event
Current Texas Tech Head Coach Tubby Smith, ESPN Reporter Jeff Goodman and others joined USC Head Coach Frank Martin Friday night in the “Coaches vs. Cancer” event at Colonial Life Arena. Click the video to watch comments from Smith, Goodman and Martin.
Clemson Hosts No. 4 Louisville Saturday
After five days off for final exams, Clemson returns to action when it hosts Louisville from Saturday to Monday.
Saints Pick Anthony #31 Overall
Stephone Anthony, the top tackler on Clemson’s number-one ranked defense, was selected in the first round of the 2015 NFL draft by the New Orleans Saints on Thursday night. Anthony was the 31st selection of the draft and gave Clemson two first-round draft choices.
Falcons Make Beasley #8 Pick
Clemson defensive end Vic Beasley was selected by the Atlanta Falcons with the eighth selection of the first round of the NFL draft held in Chicago on Thursday night. Beasley was the ACC Defensive Player of the Year and a consensus All-American in 2014 when he helped Clemson lead the nation in total defense for just the second time in school history.
Ace Helps Martin Edge Kuchar In WGC Match Play
Call it beginner’s luck if you want. Former Clemson standout and Greenwood native Ben Martin is calling it the best shot of his life.
Wednesday at the WGC-Cadillac Match Play, his first WGC event, Martin aced the 243-yard par three 17th hole. That helped the #67 player in the world upset 14th-ranked Matt Kuchar.
Beasley Attending NFL Draft In Chicago
Clemson defensive end Vic Beasley will be one of 28 prospects at the Auditorium Theatre in Chicago on Thursday evening as the National Football League begins its annual draft of college players at 8:00 p.m. Beasley is one of many former Tiger football players who could be selected over the three days of the draft.
