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All bets are off: NCAA takes stance against prop betting

All bets are off: NCAA takes stance against prop betting

Ethan Silipo, Senior Reporter • April 4, 2024

Despite being the betting underdog in their three tournament wins thus far, the Clemson Tigers overcame the New Mexico Lobos, the Baylor Bears and the Arizona Wildcats en route to their first Elite Eight...

The Clemson men's basketball team had an unforgettable postseason, reaching the Elite Eight for the second time in school history and the first time since 1980.

Paws up, paws down: Clemson’s 2023-24 season

Griffin Barfield, Asst. Sports Editor • April 4, 2024

Although the Clemson Tigers’ season ended with a loss in the Elite Eight to the Alabama Crimson Tide, their historic run will not soon be forgotten. Below are a few takeaways from their banner year:  Paws...

Clemson guard Joseph Girard III scored a team-high 19 points in the Tigers' loss to Alabama in the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament on March 30, 2024.

Clemson’s magical run ends in heartbreaking defeat to Alabama

Toby Corriston, Asst. Photo Editor • March 30, 2024
The Clemson men's basketball team had its magical postseason run spoiled by Alabama on Saturday, as the Tigers fell 89-82 in the Elite Eight.
Clemson guard Chase Hunter has impressed in March Madness, leading the Tigers with 59 points through three games.

The history of Clemson and Alabama’s growing rivalry

Luke Beard, Asst. Sports Editor • March 30, 2024

With Clemson set to compete in its second Elite Eight in program history, the Tigers will face a familiar foe in the Alabama Crimson Tide. The schools have faced each other multiple times in recent history...

Forward Chauncey Wiggins (left) and guard Dillon Hunter (right) celebrate on the bench during the game against Baylor in the second round of the NCAA Tournament in Memphis, Tennessee, on March 24, 2024.

Tigers search for first Final Four appearance against Crimson Tide

Malone Kinard-Huisinger, Senior Reporter • March 30, 2024

The Clemson men's basketball team is on the precipice of punching its ticket to the Final Four, marking the Tiger's furthest trip in the big dance in team history. To achieve such a historic feat, Clemson...

Clemson guard Chase Hunter (1) scored his biggest basket in the final minute of Clemson's win over Arizona, hitting an acrobatic and-1 to keep the Tigers in the lead.

How Clemson’s motto led team to biggest program win since 1980

Griffin Barfield, Asst. Sports Editor • March 30, 2024

If you walk around Clemson’s campus or pass by Littlejohn Coliseum, you might be familiar with the word that is a trademark of the Clemson basketball team: grit. It is on many different types of Tiger...

Clemson forward Ian Schieffelin scored 14 points on 5-for-12 shooting from the field in the Tigers' 77-72 win over Arizona in the Sweet 16 on March 28, 2024.

Schieffelin comes up big in Sweet 16 win over Arizona

Samuel Walters, Senior Reporter • March 29, 2024
Clemson forward Ian Schieffelin helped propel the Tigers to their second-ever Elite Eight appearance on Thursday.
Clemson forward Ian Schieffelin scored 14 points and grabbed seven rebounds in the Tigers' upset win over Arizona in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament on March 28, 2024.

Clemson tops Arizona, advances to Elite Eight for second time in program history

Toby Corriston, Asst. Photo Editor • March 28, 2024

Dillon Hunter put the nail in the coffin to push Clemson into the Elite Eight for just the second time in program history on Thursday, as the Tigers defeated No. 2-seeded Arizona 77-72 in the Sweet 16....

Clemson center PJ Hall jumps around a Baylor player sprawled on the floor as he added on to Clemson's lead with a finger-roll layup in the Tigers' second round matchup in the NCAA Tournament.

Analysis: How can Clemson slow down Arizona?

Jose Zarraluqui, Senior Reporter • March 28, 2024
Clemson center PJ Hall could play a large part in the Tigers' game against Arizona on Thursday night.
Clemson guard Chase Hunter shoots a reverse layup during the game against Baylor in the second round of the NCAA Tournament in Memphis, Tennessee, on March 24, 2024.

Tigers look for first Elite Eight appearance since 1980 against Arizona

Toby Corriston, Asst. Photo Editor • March 28, 2024
Clemson is set to take on Arizona in the Sweet 16 on Thursday in hopes of reaching the Elite Eight for the first time since 1980.
Littlejohn Coliseum hosts both the men's and women's basketball teams. 

Clemson names new women’s basketball head coach

Luke Beard, Asst. Sports Editor • March 26, 2024

Clemson athletic director Graham Neff announced that Shawn Poppie will be the new women’s basketball head coach on Tuesday after the Clemson University Board of Trustees unanimously approved the move. Poppie...

Clemson forward RJ Godfrey celebrates during the Tigers' 72-64 win over Baylor in the NCAA Tournament to advance to the Sweet 16.

An unsung hero: Godfrey’s late-game free throws guide Clemson to Sweet 16

Griffin Barfield, Asst. Sports Editor • March 26, 2024
Clemson forward RJ Godfrey discussed his late-game free throws that helped guide the Tigers to a win over Baylor in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.
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