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Defensive coordinator Brent Venables and his wife Julie Venables.

Oklahoma zeroing in on Brent Venables to take over as head coach, sources say

Justin Robertson, Sports Editor December 5, 2021

Oklahoma staff are on the way to Clemson to finalize a deal with Clemson defensive coordinator Brent Venables to become the next Oklahoma head coach, as first reported by Chris Low and Bruce Feldman of...

Clemson quarterback Taisun Phommachanh carries the ball against UConn in Memorial Stadium on Nov. 13, 2021

Two key offensive contributors enter transfer portal

Justin Robertson, Sports Editor December 3, 2021

Clemson sophomore quarterback Taisun Phommachanh and junior wide receiver Frank Ladson Jr. have entered the transfer portal, as first reported by Matt Zenitz of On3. Serving as the backup quarterback for...

Clemson cornerback Andrew Booth Jr. (23) lines up against South Carolina wide receiver E.J. Jenkins (13) in the 2021 Palmetto Bowl on Nov. 27, 2021.

Clemson takes home Palmetto Bowl trophy, shuts out South Carolina for first time since 1989

Justin Robertson, Sports Editor November 28, 2021

While securing its seventh-consecutive Palmetto Bowl trophy, No. 23 Clemson shutout South Carolina, 30-0, for the first time since 1989. Throughout the entirety of the game, Clemson’s defense controlled...

Kobe Pace (20) has helped jumpstart the Clemson offense into one of the best rushing teams in college football.

Paws up, paws down: Clemson vs. Wake Forest

Justin Robertson, Sports Editor November 21, 2021

Clemson football has had its ups and downs this season, but on Saturday the Tigers defeated No. 10 Wake Forest with plenty of positives and few things to criticize. Paws up: Clemson’s ACC Championship...

ClemsonLIFE students pose for a photo with Clemson football head coach Dabo Swinney in the fall of 2021.

ClemsonLIFE and athletics’ relationship returns to normalcy

Justin Robertson, Sports Editor November 18, 2021

Last school year, the pandemic heavily restricted ClemsonLIFE’s previously-extensive involvement with athletics. However, with Clemson University easing COVID-19 restrictions, ClemsonLIFE’s involvement...

Clemson wide receiver Beaux Collins (80) scores a touchdown against UConn in Memorial Stadium on Nov. 13, 2021.

Battle for the Atlantic: Clemson vs. Wake Forest preview

Justin Robertson, Sports Editor November 18, 2021

Clemson football sits at 7-3 and has had its woes this season, but the team still has an opportunity to win the ACC Atlantic Division despite the struggles. It all starts at noon on Saturday, Nov. 20,...

Clemson junior guard Al-Amir Dawes (2) guards Presbyterian College junior guard Zeb Graham (5) during an in-bound play during the teams' Nov. 9, 2021 matchup in Littlejohn Coliseum in Clemson, S.C. Dawes lead all scorers in the contest with 21 points.

Dawes leads comeback against Presbyterian in opener

Justin Robertson, Sports Editor November 9, 2021

In the opening game of the regular season, junior guard Al-Amir Dawes led Clemson men's basketball in a second-half comeback to defeat Presbyterian 64-53. Dawes, who finished with a team-high 21 points,...

Head coach Brad Brownell looks to lead his team to consecutive NCAA tournament appearances this season.

What to expect from Clemson men’s basketball

Justin Robertson, Sports Editor November 4, 2021

With its first regular-season game against Presbyterian College set for Nov. 9 at 7 p.m., Clemson’s men’s basketball will look much different than last season. The roster transformation may...

A Clemson flag flies high during a football game against South Carolina State in Memorial Stadium on Sept. 11, 2021.

NIL serving as a potential benefit and distraction

Justin Robertson, Sports Editor November 4, 2021

July’s name, image and likeness (NIL) rule change for the NCAA was a monumental moment in collegiate athletics, but Clemson may be seeing the rule’s consequent effects four months later.  Following...

Head coach Brad Brownell and the Clemson Tigers defeated Georgia Southwestern on Nov. 1, 2021 in an exhibition game.

Hall leads Tigers past Georgia Southwestern

Justin Robertson, Sports Editor November 1, 2021

In Clemson men’s basketball’s lone exhibition game before the regular season, the sophomore center PJ Hall led the in a 77-51 victory over Georgia Southwestern on Tuesday night. From the start,...

Sophomore quarterback DJ Uiagalelei warms up against Boston College on Oct. 2, 2021.

Tigers in unfamiliar territory with quarterback controversy

Justin Robertson, Sports Editor October 27, 2021

Quarterback controversies are almost always a bad sign for a football team, and it appears Clemson may have one on its hands. During Saturday’s loss to Pittsburgh, Clemson’s coaching staff...

Clemson men's basketball head coach Brad Brownell stands along the sideline of Littlejohn Coliseum. 

Basketball on Bowman set for Oct. 29

Justin Robertson, Sports Editor October 21, 2021

Clemson Basketball is nearly here, with the first regular season game for the men scheduled for Monday, Nov. 1. and the first game for the women on Nov. 10. Fans will not have to wait until then to get...

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