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Boulware National Defensive Player of the Week by Two services

Clemson, S.C. (CAC) -- Clemson senior linebacker Ben Boulware was named National Defensive Player of the Week by the Football Writers Association of America/Bronko Nagurski Award, and was also selected as the Lott IMPACT Foundation Player of the Week.   It…

Watson Winner of O'Brien Player of the Week

FORT WORTH, Texas (CAC) – Clemson junior Deshaun Watson, the 2015 Davey O’Brien National Quarterback Award winner, has been named the Davey O’Brien Quarterback of the Week. It is the fourth time in five weeks this season that an ACC quarterback has…

Benedict Climbs One Spot In HSRN Football Poll

HARTLY, Del. - Despite losing to Division I Gardner-Webb last week, the Benedict College Tigers football team moved up one spot in this week's Division II/NAIA football poll by the Heritage Sports Radio Network. The Tigers received 19 points in…

Travelle Wharton Named Carolina's 2016 SEC Legend

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (USC SID) – The Southeastern Conference on Tuesday announced its 2016 SEC Football Legends class, a collection of former football standouts who will be honored at events surrounding the SEC Football Championship Game in Atlanta in December. The…

Newberry Soccer to host annual Pink Game this Saturday

NEWBERRY - The Newberry men’s and women’s soccer teams will host Lincoln Memorial this Saturday, Oct. 8th, at the Smith Road Complex for their annual breast cancer awareness match. Kick-off is slated for 1:00 p.m. for the women, and 3:30 p.m.…

WATCH: Clemson Gets Set for Friday Kickoff at Boston College

[gtxvideo vid='u1on8NwG' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/u1on8NwG.jpg' vtitle='WATCH: Clemson Gets Set for Friday Kickoff at Boston College'] After their instant-classic win over Louisville in Death Valley, Dabo Swinney and Clemson are headed north on a short week to face Boston College on Friday night.…

WATCH: USC Releases Statement on Hurricane Matthew

[gtxvideo vid='elKiGyh9' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/elKiGyh9.jpg' vtitle='WATCH: USC Releases Statement on Hurricane Matthew'] With Hurricane Matthew's path projected to pass by the Carolinas, the University of South Carolina released an update on the plans regarding Saturday's game against Georgia at Williams-Brice Stadium. Click…

Gamecock Women's Soccer Earns Highest Ranking in Program History

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – South Carolina women’s soccer earned its highest NSCAA ranking in program history, claiming the No. 4 spot in the coaches’ poll released on Tuesday afternoon. The Gamecocks, ranked No. 5 last week, are one of three…

ACC Announces Sites For Eight 2016-17 Championships

GREENSBORO, N.C. (theACC.com) – The Atlantic Coast Conference has selected host locales and venues for eight of its 2016-17 league championships. Championship sites and dates announced on Tuesday are as follows and include several date changes from the original schedule…

Gamecocks, SEC Issue Statements on Hurricane Matthew

STATEMENT FROM SOUTH CAROLINA: The University of South Carolina and the athletics department are currently monitoring the movements of Hurricane Matthew.  We are in communication with the National Weather Service, local authorities and the SEC regarding potential weather issues.  The…

Clemson 18th Entering Final Round at Cougar Classic

Clemson, S.C. (CAC)—Alice Hewson shot an even-par 72 on Monday to lead Clemson at the Cougar Classic at Yeamans Golf Club in Hanahan, SC.   Clemson is in 18th place out of 21 teams at the tournament regarded as one of…

South Carolina Moves Up Leaderboard At Cougar Classic

CHARLESTON, S.C. (USC SID)– Paced by another round under par from senior Katelyn Dambaugh, South Carolina women’s golf moved up the leaderboard on day two of the Cougar Classic. The Gamecocks posted a 286 (-2) Monday at Yeamans Hall Club…

ICYMI: Clemson rises to #3 in latest AP Poll

The Atlantic Coast Conference matched the Southeastern Conference for the most teams ranked in The Associated Press college football poll with six after a weekend where 10 Top-25 teams lost. It's the first time since 2006 that the ACC has…

Dambaugh Paces Gamecocks on Day One of Cougar Classic

CHARLESTON, S.C. – Senior Katelyn Dambaugh carded a 69 (-3) to lead the South Carolina women’s golf team on day one of the Cougar Classic Sunday at Yeamans Hall Club. The Gamecocks sit 10 strokes off the lead in ninth place after opening…

Newton leaves game with concussion in Panthers Loss to Falcons

ATLANTA (AP) — Carolina quarterback Cam Newton suffered a concussion early in the fourth quarter and was not allowed to return to the Panthers' 48-33 loss to the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday. Team officials confirmed the concussion in the last…

Clemson Basketball Opens Practice

CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) -- Amidst a busy day on Clemson’s campus, the men’s basketball team took to the court Saturday for its first official practice in preparation for the 2016-17 season. Clemson worked for two hours inside the newly renovated…

Dorian O’Daniel: "It Was a Great Night in the Valley"

[gtxvideo vid='viq57BLI' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/viq57BLI.jpg' vtitle='Dorian O'Daniel'] Clemson linebacker Dorian O'Daniel says Clemson's win over Louisville is the biggest win of the season, making Saturday a great night in Death Valley. Greg Brzozowski has more from Clemson.

Muschamp: We're Going to Have a Hell of a Day Tomorrow"

[gtxvideo vid='HXvaw2s4' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/HXvaw2s4.jpg' vtitle='Will Muschamp: We're Going to Have a Hell of a Day Tomo'] Will Muschamp says his Gamecocks have to put the 24-13 loss to (9) Texas A&M behind them. Click the video to watch his comments.

WATCH: Jadar Johnson Calls Louisville Win Biggest of His Career

[gtxvideo vid='ygYmfHe3' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/ygYmfHe3.jpg' vtitle='Jadar Johnson: "This Win Ranks Number 1"'] Orangeburg-Wilkinson grad and Clemson safety Jadar Johnson called Clemson's 42-36 win over Louisville the biggest win in his career. Greg Brzozowski has more from Death Valley.

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