AMELIA ISLAND, Fla. — Clemson is growing, and it is growing fast. As Clemson University attempts to grow its student body from its modest days of 15,000 students 10 years ago to the goal of more than 30,000 in the coming decade, construction of new buildings and dorms will continue to pop up on both […]
AMELIA ISLAND, Fla. — In April of 2013, the Atlantic Coast Conference approved a grant of rights agreement with all 15 members to prevent another conference from coming in and poaching a member institution It was a way the conference protected its future and ended the realistic possibilities of member schools wanting to leave. So […]
OMAHA, Neb. — There is no one happier to see Brad Brownell and the Clemson basketball program play in tonight’s Midwest Regional Semifinal, against top seed Kansas, than Dan Radakovich. Clemson’s athletic director stuck his own neck out on the line last year when he went against the popular consensus and retained Brownell as his […]
Coming off a 12-2 season, the program’s seventh-straight 10-win season, and third straight appearance in the College Football Playoff, Clemson’s Board of Trustees Compensation Committee awarded the football staff with new contracts on Thursday at the Madren Center in Clemson. In all, Clemson’s 10 assistant coaches will make $6.585 million in 2018, led by defensive coordinator […]
John Rittman isn’t wasting any time in his new gig. A day after being announced as Clemson’s first-ever softball coach, Rittman will hit the recruiting trail on Saturday to start the search for the Tigers’ first class of players. “It all starts tomorrow,” Rittman said during his introductory press conference on Friday. “It’s going to […]
The addition of Clemson’s softball program is picking up steam. The Clemson University Board of Trustees Finance and Facilities Committee are expected to approve Phase 1 of a new softball complex Thursday. Clemson officially announced it was planning to start a softball program on March 14, to replace women’s diving. Clemson athletic director Dan Radakovich […]
Clemson head coach football coach Dabo Swinney will make an average yearly salary of $6.75 million, including all signing and retention bonus. The new contract is an 8-year deal that will run through the 2024 football season and is worth $54 million. Swinney was supposed to make $4.8 million in 2017, but he will now […]
Clemson Director of Athletics Dan Radakovich was named the 2017 Athletic Director of the Year at the Sports Business Awards on Wednesday night. Radakovich becomes the third athletic director from the ACC to be honored since the award’s inception in 2008. He was also named a finalist for the award in 2015. During the 2016-17 […]
Clemson’s athletic department is working hard to get the softball program up and running. Obviously, the first step is to find a place to put a stadium, which Clemson is currently working on. Clemson announced it will begin a softball program back on March 14. Right now, it seems the primary location for a new […]
It never fails. You can always count on a baseball coach or a player saying this when a particular call does not go their way. “That’s baseball. Those things happen. It all evens out?” Maybe it does even out, but right now it does not seem that way for the Clemson baseball team in recent […]