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From The Clemson Insider, Greenville Online and 10 more newsrooms, gathered by 6AM News, 6AM City’s local news service, in the last two days.
The Clemson Insider31 minutes ago
Clemson Pro Shows off Arm on Fake Punt, on The Clemson InsiderA former Clemson punter got the chance to show off his arm in Week 9 of the NFL season. Miami Dolphins punter and former Tiger Bradley Pinion executed a fake punt during Miami’s eventual 19-9 loss to the Detroit Lions
Greenville Online2 hours ago
Clemson football vs Georgia Tech tickets, see best prices for Week 11 ACC game, on Greenville OnlineSee what the best prices are on tickets for Clemson’s home game against Georgia Tech.
The Clemson Insider3 hours ago
Former Clemson Stars Ball Out in Bengals International Win, on The Clemson InsiderFormer Clemson stars Tee Higgins and Barrett Carter shined on Sunday in Week 9 of the NFL season. Higgins and Carter teamed up to help lead the Cincinnati Bengals to a 34-17 win over the Atlanta Falcons in an international regular-season matchup at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium in Madrid, Spain. Higgins provided red-zone dominance, while Carter
The State4 hours ago
Themes emerge in latest bowl projections for South Carolina and Clemson, on The StateSouth Carolina and Clemson football teams are coming off wins this weekend. Here is where media outlets have, Gamecocks, Tigers in latest bowl projections.
The State4 hours ago
LaNorris Sellers’ memorable moments as a Gamecock, from Clemson 2024 to Texas A&M 2026, on The StateFrom a rivalry win at Clemson to gutting out an ankle injury vs. Texas A&M, a look at LaNorris Sellers' top moments as a Gamecock.
The Clemson Insider5 hours ago
Swinney Praises Freshman OL after First Career Start, on The Clemson InsiderClemson head coach Dabo Swinney had high praise for true freshman offensive lineman Grant Wise after Clemson’s 18-13 victory at Syracuse on Saturday. Wise stepped in at center, making his first career start due to an ankle injury that kept
The Clemson Insider5 hours ago
Mission Accomplished: Hampton Made Sure of It, on The Clemson InsiderThe mission for Clemson’s secondary in Saturday’s 18-13 win over Syracuse was simple. Shutdown Umari Hatcher? The sixth-year receiver was having an All-American type of season prior to Saturday’s game at the JMA Wireless Dome in Syracuse, N.Y. Hatcher ranked
Here Greer6 hours ago
Clemson Women Rout UNCG 72-44 to Stay Unbeaten in Clemson, on Here GreerCLEMSON, S.C. — Clemson women’s basketball pulled away from UNC Greensboro for a 72-44 win Sunday afternoon at Littlejohn Coliseum, pushing the Tigers to 3-0 on the young season. Junior forward Edie Clarke led the way with 15 points and 11 rebounds for the second double-double of her career, and the rebound total tied her
Also reported byWSPA 7News
The Clemson Insider6 hours ago
Swinney Addresses Red Zone Issues, on The Clemson InsiderThe inability to finish drives is something that has haunted the Clemson offense for most of the season. After making three trips inside the Syracuse red zone in an 18-13 win on Saturday and failing to score a touchdown on
Post and Courier8 hours ago
How to watch Clemson football vs. Georgia Tech: Kickoff, TV and betting info, on Post and CourierClemson football (6-3, 4-2 ACC) is set to host the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (2-7, 1-5) on Nov. 14 at Memorial Stadium. Read here to see how to watch, stream and bet on the Tigers’ upcoming game.
Post and Courier16 hours ago
Clemson defender ‘probably’ out for season after filling in for injured starter, on Post and CourierClemson defensive back Donovan Starr is “probably” out for the season, Tigers coach Dabo Swinney announced the day after an 18-13 win over Syracuse. Starr had been replacing starter Corian Gipson.
The Clemson Insider16 hours ago
With Starr Out, What’s Next for Clemson’s ‘Tiger’ Position, on The Clemson InsiderCLEMSON — The injuries keep piling up for Clemson, especially at the Tiger (nickel) position in Tom Allen’s defense. Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney confirmed Sunday evening that Donovan Starr, who took over as the starter at Tiger for the
The State17 hours ago
What Dawn Staley said after South Carolina’s win over UNC in Charlotte game, on The StateWhat head South Carolina women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley said after the Gamecocks beat North Carolina in the second game of the 2026-27 season in Charlotte
SportsTalkSC17 hours ago
The "Border Battle" isn't much of a skirmish, as the top-ranked USC women dominate #12-UNC 84-39 in Charlotte (AUDIO), on SportsTalkSCThe number one team in the country looked the part on Sunday as South Carolina blitzed its rivals from North Carolina 84-39 at the Spectrum Center in Charlotte. It’s the fifth straight win for the Gamecocks over the Tarheels and improved USC to 2-0 on the young season. Six days after the Gamecocks saw a…
The Clemson Insider18 hours ago
Swinney Updates Reynolds’ Injury, on The Clemson InsiderDuring his Sunday evening teleconference, Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney gave an injury update on the Tigers’ starting quarterback. Tait Reynolds sustained an apparent left arm (non-throwing) injury early in the second quarter of Saturday’s 18-13 win at Syracuse. He was hit along the sideline on an 18-yard run, after which he appeared to favor […]
The State18 hours ago
Another Clemson starter ‘probably’ out for the season after injury, Dabo says, on The StateClemson starter Donovan Starr suffered a long-term ankle injury vs. Syracuse and will likely miss the rest of the regular season, coach Dabo Swinney said.
Also reported byClemson Sports Talk
WYFF19 hours ago
Edie Clarke notches double-double in Clemson's win over UNCG, on WYFFClarke had 15 points and 11 rebounds
The Clemson Insider19 hours ago
Bad Injury News on Clemson Defender, on The Clemson InsiderClemson head coach Dabo Swinney delivered some bad injury news during his Sunday evening teleconference with the media. Swinney said that starting nickelback Donovan Starr will “probably be out for the season” after suffering an injury in Saturday’s 18-13 victory at Syracuse. Starr went down on the field midway through the second quarter. He dropped […]
FOX Carolina News19 hours ago
WATCH: 1-on-1 with Dabo Swinney after the Tigers win at Syracuse to become eligible for bowl game, on FOX Carolina NewsWATCH: Palmetto Sports Director Carmine Gemei speaks 1-on-1 with Clemson Coach Dabo Swinney after the Tigers win at Syracuse to become bowl eligible for the 28th year in a row.
Fort Mill Sun19 hours ago
Groom’s 18 Kills Not Enough as Clemson Drops Five-Set Thriller to NC State, on Fort Mill SunClemson women’s volleyball pushed NC State through five competitive sets Sunday before dropping the match 3-2 (22-25, 25-21, 25-16, 23-25, 10-15) at Jervey Gymnasium. Anika Groom led the Tiger attack with a team-high 18 kills and 18.5 points. After dropping a tight opening set, Clemson rallied to win the second (25-21) and dominated the third
Fort Mill Sun19 hours ago
Penalty Kick in Second Overtime Sinks No. 2 Seed Tigers Against UNC, on Fort Mill SunSecond-seeded Clemson fought back from a two-goal deficit in the second half to force overtime, but ultimate fell 3-2 to seventh-seeded North Carolina in the ACC Quarterfinals on Sunday afternoon at Historic Riggs Field. North Carolina took a 2-0 halftime lead through goals in the 20th and 29th minutes. Clemson responded with an aggressive attack
Tega Cay Sun19 hours ago
Defense and Dominance: Tigers Stay Unbeaten with 28-Point Rout of Spartans, on Tega Cay SunJunior forward Edie Clarke logged her second career double-double with 15 points and a career-high-matching 11 rebounds as Clemson women's basketball defeated U
The Clemson Insider20 hours ago
What They’re Saying: Clemson’s Win at Syracuse, on The Clemson InsiderClemson earned its sixth straight win in ACC road contests with an 18-13 victory at Syracuse on Saturday at the JMA Wireless Dome. Clemson freshman quarterback Tait Reynolds threw for 161 yards and ran for 61 more, Nolan Hauser made
The Clemson Insider21 hours ago
Clemson Heavy Betting Favorite for Georgia Tech Game, on The Clemson InsiderClemson heads into its next ACC matchup as a heavy betting favorite. The Tigers are currently a 12.5-point home favorite for Saturday’s game vs. Georgia Tech, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. Kickoff of the contest at Clemson’s Memorial Stadium is set
Clemson Sports Talk23 hours ago
ACC Round-Up: Miami Falls at Notre Dame, CFB Playoff Path Remains Clear, on Clemson Sports TalkIt was a busy week in the ACC, and the action continues with all 17 conference teams set to compete this coming weekend. Here’s a recap of what happened in the Atlantic Coast Conference over the past seven days.
The Clemson Insider23 hours ago
One Day Later: Hauser, Defense Bail Out Clemson Offense, on The Clemson InsiderThe Clemson offense has been a model of inconsistency for much of the season, and in Saturday’s 18-13 win over Syracuse, it was basically allergic to the end zone. The Tigers hit on some big plays in both the passing
Tega Cay Sun23 hours ago
Tigers Push Wolfpack to the Limit Before Falling 3-2 at Jervey Gym, on Tega Cay SunClemson women's volleyball pushed NC State through five competitive sets Sunday before dropping the match 3-2 (22-25, 25-21, 25-16, 23-25, 10-15) at Jervey Gymn
In brief
The short notes of 5AM Anderson’s last two editions. Open one to read it, with its sources.
PlayoffsGreenville High visits Westside on Fri., Nov.
Greenville High visits Westside on Fri., Nov. 13 in a Class 4A Upper State second-round playoff game. Westside comes in 9-1 overall and 5-0 in league play.
News Notes · Today’s editionSource: Here Greer
Women's hoopsClemson women's basketball beat UNC Greensboro 72-44 at Littlejohn Coliseum on Sunday to go 3-0 under coach Shawn Poppie.
Clemson women's basketball beat UNC Greensboro 72-44 at Littlejohn Coliseum on Sunday to go 3-0 under coach Shawn Poppie. Junior forward Edie Clarke had 15 points and 11 rebounds for her second career double-double. The Tigers forced 23 turnovers and had a season-high 12 steals.
News Notes · Today’s editionSources: Tega Cay Sun, WSPA 7News
EligibilityClemson men's basketball standout Dillon Hunter sued the NCAA in Pickens County on Thursday, seeking a fifth year of eligibility.
Clemson men's basketball standout Dillon Hunter sued the NCAA in Pickens County on Thursday, seeking a fifth year of eligibility. The Tigers host North Dakota tonight at 7 p.m. at Littlejohn Coliseum.
News Notes · Today’s editionSources: WYFF, Clemson Athletics
Buckner's nightAce Buckner scored a career-high 26 points as Clemson men's basketball beat American 82-73 Friday at Littlejohn Coliseum.
Ace Buckner scored a career-high 26 points as Clemson men's basketball beat American 82-73 Friday at Littlejohn Coliseum. He also had six assists, and the Tigers are 2-0.
News Notes · Sunday’s editionSource: upstatetoday.com
GamecocksSouth Carolina beat Texas A&M 17-9 Saturday at Williams-Brice Stadium for its fourth straight win.
South Carolina beat Texas A&M 17-9 Saturday at Williams-Brice Stadium for its fourth straight win. LaNorris Sellers threw for 251 yards and a touchdown and ran for the clinching score, a 41-yard run while playing through an ankle injury.
Around South Carolina · Sunday’s editionSources: WYFF, Tega Cay Sun