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October 22, 2009

Clemson announces time changes for men’s hoops games

Clemson says the times have been changed for three men’s basketball games, including two at Littlejohn Coliseum.


October 17, 2009

Clemson snaps losing streak
Clemson snaps losing streak

C.J. Spiller ran for two touchdowns and Clemson put aside two weeks of turmoil to get back in the ACC’s Atlantic Division race with a 38-3 victory over Wake Forest on Saturday.
Spiller had scoring runs of 66 and 14 yards for the Tigers (3-3, 2-2 Atlantic Coast Conference), who seemed ready to implode after an unexpected 24-21 loss to Maryland on Oct. 3.

Tigers look to snap losing streak

Riley Skinner and Wake Forest are on top of the ACC’s Atlantic Division and heading to play a Clemson team in turmoil. Sounds like a Demon Deacon runaway, right?


October 14, 2009

Dabo Swinney bats down critics’ flames, promises ‘better days’ at Clemson
Dabo Swinney bats down critics’ flames, promises ‘better days’ at Clemson

One year to the day he was named interim head coach, Dabo Swinney reaffirmed his intentions to turn around the fortunes of the Clemson University football program.


October 10, 2009

Goodman’s hands featured in ESPN The Magazine
Goodman’s hands featured in ESPN The Magazine

Malliciah Goodman has always gotten plenty of attention for his big hands.
Now the rest of the nation will find out about them.


October 06, 2009

Clemson’s Dabo Swinney sees no reason to panic
Clemson’s Dabo Swinney sees no reason to panic

Not exactly “damn the torpedoes” defiant, Clemson coach Dabo Swinney is determined to push through turgid water. “There’s a real fine line between winning and losing,” Swinney said during a teleconference Monday. “I don’t see any reason to panic.


October 03, 2009

Terps hold off Clemson
Terps hold off Clemson

When it was all over Saturday, Maryland’s 24-21 victory over conference foe Clemson seemed as much a matter of survival as it did a triumphant turnaround from its poor performances of previous weeks.


September 30, 2009

Clemson coach Dabo Swinney sees improved program

Clemson coach Dabo Swinney sees an improved group of Tigers, no matter what it looks like to those on the outside. Swinney and Clemson are 2-2 after falling to No. 11 TCU 14-10 on Saturday.


September 26, 2009

TCU turns away Tigers
TCU turns away Tigers

Coach Gary Patterson wants to bust up talk about No. 15 TCU’s BCS potential.
“I’m not drinking that Kool-Aid,” Patterson pledged.


September 19, 2009

Tigers weather storm, Eagles
Tigers weather storm, Eagles

C.J. Spiller showed more punch on his first ever punt return than Boston College had all game in Clemson’s 25-7 victory Saturday. Spiller had a 77-yard return score, kicker Richard Jackson added a school-record tying six field goals and Clemson’s defense bottled up the Eagles in a game that took nearly five hours to finish because of two rain delays.

BC-Clemson stopped for second time

The Boston College-Clemson game has been stopped a second time Saturday for bad weather and lightning.


September 17, 2009

Dye changes mind, will stay at Clemson

Xavier Dye will remain at Clemson after all.
Earlier today, Clemson coach Dabo Swinney told WCCP-FM that the receiver asked for his release so he could transfer.


September 16, 2009

Clemson-TCU kickoff moved back

Clemson’s football game against TCU on Sept. 26 has been moved back to 3:30 p.m.


September 11, 2009

No. 15 GT blows lead, rallies past Clemson 30-27
No. 15 GT blows lead, rallies past Clemson 30-27

Georgia Tech learned a valuable lesson without having to take a devastating loss. If the Yellow Jackets ever get another big lead, they’d better not let up. Scott Blair kicked a 36-yard field goal with 57 seconds remaining to bail out No. 15 Georgia Tech, which squandered a 24-point lead but still managed to beat Clemson 30-27 Thursday night.


September 08, 2009

Spiller practices, looks ‘OK’

Tiger fans will be happy to know that CJ Spiller practiced today and coach Dabo Swinney said he looked ok. 


September 05, 2009

Spiller OK after injury in Tigers’ win
Spiller OK after injury in Tigers’ win

There’s nothing for Clemson to worry about: C.J. Spiller plans to finish this season the way he started.


September 03, 2009

Clemson’s Swinney expects mistakes in coming days

If Dabo Swinney has learned anything in his brief time as head coach at Clemson, it’s that he’ll surely make mistakes — and the boos will follow.


September 01, 2009

Florence native makes return to Death Valley
Florence native makes return to Death Valley

Coaching against your alma mater might be a distraction. For Justin Watts, it definitely won’t be his only one this week as the Middle Tennessee assistant coach gets ready to face Clemson on Saturday.

Clemson’s Penley elected to SC Golf Hall of Fame

Clemson coach Larry Penley capped a busy summer by being picked for the South Carolina Golf Hall of Fame.

Clemson coach confident entering first full season
Clemson coach confident entering first full season

Hearing the crowd in Death Valley chant his name after beating the University of South Carolina in the final game of his audition, Dabo Swinney believed it was a sign of virtual acclimation that would lead him to be selected Clemson University’s permanent head football coach.


August 28, 2009

Cheraw pair reunite as Clemson receivers

In practice walkons usually are on scout team or they’re glorified water boys or sometimes they just act as tackling dummies.


August 25, 2009

Goodman ready for active role on Clemson

It did not take long for Malliciah Goodman to get Clemson coaches’ attention.  The true freshman from West Florence enrolled last spring, and will see major action in his first fall in Death Valley.


August 18, 2009

Tigers name Parker as starting quarterback

Redshirt freshman Kyle Parker will be the starting quarterback when Clemson opens the season against Middle Tennessee next month.


August 13, 2009

Tigers pass on picking top QB
Tigers pass on picking top QB

Clearly Dabo Swinney is eager for the Clemson University football team to focus on its opening game against Middle Tennessee, which would put him on the threshold of selecting a first-team quarterback.


August 08, 2009

Healthy Taylor suits Tigers fine
Healthy Taylor suits Tigers fine

One of those quirky statistical anomalies that the Clemson University sports information staff frequently discovers by brushing off the topsoil indicates the relative value of a healthy Rendrick Taylor.


August 05, 2009

Clemson to offer child care for home games

Clemson University’s Fike Recreation Center will continue to offer its Gymsitter service for the younger generation of the Tiger Nation while parents attend home games this season.


August 04, 2009

Tigers begin their search for starter
Tigers begin their search for starter

No need to rush to judgment with preseason practice beginning today, but Dabo Swinney is as eager as any Clemson University football fan to know which quarterback will start for the Tigers against Middle Tennessee.


July 28, 2009

Virginia Tech is again the pick to win ACC title

Frank Beamer isn’t worried about the pressure of being picked to win the Atlantic Coast Conference again. The Virginia Tech coach has had plenty of practice dealing with high expectations.


July 22, 2009

Clemson’s Swinney says he will rely more on staff

Dabo Swinney plans to be less hands on in his first full season as Clemson’s coach. Swinney became interim coach midway through last season when a team picked to win the Atlantic Coast Conference title struggled to a 3-3 start.


July 16, 2009

Clemson’s Purnell announces fundraiser for cancer research
Clemson’s Purnell announces fundraiser for cancer research

Clemson coach Oliver Purnell has scheduled a second fundraiser for Coaches vs. Cancer and hopes to surpass the $100,000 he presented the group one year ago.

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