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Clemson's Rebecca Wells on the beam during Clemson's Gymnastics 101 practice in Littlejohn Coliseum.

Gymnastics team set to kick off inaugural season

Kiley Bouchard, Senior Reporter • January 10, 2024

The Clemson women’s gymnastics team will compete in its first-ever competition season at Littlejohn Coliseum when the Tigers host William & Mary on Friday. Led by head coach Amy Smith, the program’s...

The Tigers have faced many trials this season but still managed to pull off their 13th consecutive nine-win season — the only other DI program to do so being Alabama.

Paws up, paws down: Clemson’s 2023 season

Justin Robertson, Associate Editor • January 10, 2024

Clemson finished its 2023 season on Dec. 29, defeating Kentucky in the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl to finish the year 9-4. Here are the biggest takeaways from the Tigers’ 2023 campaign: Paws down: Costly...

Mid-year enrollees Nolan Hauser (81) and Sammy Brown (47) talk on the field ahead of the Gator Bowl on Dec. 29, 2023.

Clemson mid-year enrollees to watch

Grace O’Donnell, Sports Editor • January 10, 2024

It is evident that head coach Dabo Swinney made it a priority to replenish depleted positional groups in the 2024 recruiting cycle, and his efforts paid off as he earned the No. 15 slot in ESPN’s class...

Clemson celebrates a goal against South Carolina on Nov. 3, 2023.

Clemson ice hockey ‘has no concerns’ ahead of Vanderbilt series

Kelly Kaelblein, Asst. Sports Editor • January 10, 2024

Fresh off its most successful semester in club history, the Clemson club ice hockey team will open the spring semester this weekend with a series against the Vanderbilt Commodores. Posting a 5-13-0...

Forward Ian Schieffelin dunks the ball against No. 8 North Carolina in Littlejohn Coliseum, on Jan. 6, 2023.

Clemson men’s basketball midseason review

Luke Beard, Asst. Sports Editor • January 10, 2024

The Clemson Tigers men’s basketball team has officially entered the middle of the season, and it now sits at an 11-3 record (1-2 ACC) for eighth place in the conference. The Tigers began the season with...

Ousmane Sylla (10) and Brandon Parrish (11) proved themselves as great leaders and playmakers for the Tigers over the past four years. Pictured celebrating Sylla's goal in the national championship against Notre Dame.

Stars into pros: Clemson loses trio to MLS

Samuel Walters, Senior Reporter • January 10, 2024

Another season of men’s soccer has come and gone, and the Clemson Tigers are National Champions for the second time in three years, thanks to a squad studded with standout defenders, skillful dribblers...

Captain Brandon Parrish hugs his second national championship trophy after defeating Notre Dame 2-1 in December; Parrish opened scoring with a goal to give the Tigers a 1-0 lead.

From the bench to the pros: Parrish’s rags-to-riches tale

Griffin Barfield, Asst. Sports Editor • January 10, 2024

Brandon Parrish played 25 minutes in Clemson’s national championship win in 2021. Two years later, he hoisted the trophy again, but as captain of the squad in his final game as a Clemson United player. Coming...

Junior forward Ian Schieffelin had his fifth career double-double in the Tigers' contest against the Tar Heels, as his 16 points and 11 rebounds were a bright point in an otherwise offensively flat game.

Poor shooting gives Clemson first home loss of season vs. North Carolina

Griffin Barfield, Asst. Sports Editor • January 6, 2024

The No. 16 Clemson Tigers fell to No. 8 North Carolina by a score of 65-55 at Littlejohn Coliseum on Saturday afternoon. The story of the game for Clemson was its poor shooting throughout the contest,...

Clemson's leading scorer PJ Hall sends a shot past an outstretched defender in the Tigers 72-67 win over South Carolina last month.

No. 16 Clemson set to take on top-10 UNC team

Brett Porter, Senior Reporter • January 6, 2024

The No. 16 Tigers will look to earn their second conference victory against the No. 8 North Carolina Tar Heels today at noon in Littlejohn Coliseum. With the calendars flipping, March and its ensuing madness...

Clemson linebacker Barrett Carter, defensive tackle Tyler Davis and safety Jalyn Phillips pose with the Gator Bowl trophy after defeating Kentucky 38-35 in Jacksonville, Florida, on Dec. 29, 2023.

Paws up, paws down: Clemson outlasts Kentucky in Gator Bowl

Grace O’Donnell and Kelly Kaelblein • December 30, 2023

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The 77th annual TaxSlayer Gator Bowl ended in a 38-35 victory for the No. 22 Clemson Tigers against the Kentucky Wildcats. Below are a few of our thoughts on the roller coaster of...

Clemson running back Phil Mafah scored four touchdowns against Kentucky in the Gator Bowl in Jacksonville, Florida, on Dec. 29, 2023.

Mafah, Clemson defeat Kentucky to win Gator Bowl in late-game thriller

Justin Robertson, Associate Editor • December 29, 2023

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Trailing by 11 points entering the fourth quarter, it looked like Clemson was about to lose to Kentucky in the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl on Friday. That was until the Tigers stormed back,...

Clemson quarterback Cade Klubnik throws a pass against Kentucky in the first half of the Gator Bowl in Jacksonville, Florida, on Friday, Dec. 29.

Halftime musings: Clemson trails Kentucky in Gator Bowl

Grace O’Donnell, Justin Robertson, and Kelly Kaelblein • December 29, 2023

The No. 22 Clemson Tigers currently trail the Kentucky Wildcats 14-10 at halftime. Live from EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville, Florida, here are our key takeaways from the first two quarters: Offense —...

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