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Friday, March 01, 2013  Justin McKie scored 20 points with 10 rebounds and Detrek Browning added 16 points to lead Irmo to a 65-46 victory over Goose Creek in the boys Class 4A state championship Friday night.

Wednesday, February 06, 2013  Clemson football coach Dabo Swinney is getting defensive with his latest batch of recruits, signing 15 defensive players in the 2013.

Wednesday, February 06, 2013  There was no drawn-out drama, just a simple swipe of the pen, an orange bowtie, Clemson hat, and purple shirt when Marcus Edmond signed on the dotted line.

Saturday, December 01, 2012  Freshman Avery McCall threw three first-half touchdowns to lead Dillon to a 21-6 victory over Fairfield Central on Friday night for the Class 2A, Division I State Championship.

Saturday, December 01, 2012  Trey Rogers ran for 110 yards and scored five rushing touchdowns and Trey Samuel added 274 yards rushing and two scores as Hartsville defeated Union County 62-27 in the Class 3A state championship Saturday night.

Saturday, December 01, 2012  Shaq Davidson rushed for two touchdowns and threw for two more to lead Gaffney to its record 16th state championship with a 34-14 victory over Dutch Fork in the Class 4A Division I title game Saturday.

Saturday, November 24, 2012  LeShay Page scored 22 points and Michael Carrera added 18 to lead South Carolina to a 74-67 win against Missouri State in overtime Saturday at the Hoops for Hope Classic.

Friday, November 23, 2012  Milton Jennings scored 18 points and K.J. McDaniels had 17 to lead Clemson past Texas-El Paso 69-48 in the consolation round at the Old Spice Classic.

Friday, November 23, 2012  Devante Shepherd ran for 166 yards and three touchdowns to lead Cross to a 38-26 victory over McCormick to capture its first Class A Division II State championship.

Friday, November 23, 2012  Christ Church scored nine points in an eight-second span of the fourth quarter to take a 27-18 victory over Johnsonville to claim the Class A Division I state championship.

Thursday, November 22, 2012  The Clemson Tigers suffered their first loss of the season Thursday night falling to Gonzaga 57-49 at the Old Spice Classic.

Tuesday, October 09, 2012  NBC Sports Network will televise nationally the Carrier Classic preseason college basketball event being held next month on the South Carolina coast.

Sunday, September 16, 2012  Tigers reach season high in offensive yards, but fall to 0-3.

Tuesday, August 07, 2012  The Carrier Classic basketball event is coming to the South Carolina coast this fall.

Thursday, June 14, 2012  Men's track and field also had its best-ever showing this spring with a 3.269 GPA.