Clemson has decided to part ways with Clemson assistant men’s basketball coach Steve Smith. The school announced Friday Smith’s contract will not be renewed. “I support the decision not to renew Steve Smith’s contract,” Clemson head coach Brad Brownell said in the release. The news of Smith’s departure from Clemson comes a week after comments […]
FLORENCE, S.C. — Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney says he was disappointed with the comments assistant men’s basketball coach Steve Smith made about his football program, which came out during last week’ federal trial of convicted felon Christian Dawkins in New York. In the proceeding, a video was played of a wiretap recording that included […]
Dan Radakovich was supposed to be taking questions regarding the approval of Dabo Swinney’s record contract on Friday. Instead, Clemson’s athletic director had to field a barrage of questions from the media in regard to assistant men’s basketball coach Steve Smith’s comments that were heard in in a Federal Court Thursday in New York. In […]
Clemson held its Board of Trustees meeting on Friday morning and approved a massive new contract for head football coach Dabo Swinney. Athletic director Dan Radakovich also discussed the comments made by assistant basketball coach Steve Smith that were released in federal court Thursday. Watch Radakovich talks about Swinney’s new contract, the Smith situation and […]
The Clemson Insider has learned Clemson officials met with assistant men’s basketball coach Steve Smith and head coach Brad Brownell Thursday afternoon to discuss his comments during a Federal Court proceeding in New York. In the proceeding, a video was played Thursday of a wiretap recording that included Smith talking to Christian Dawkins and an […]
The Clemson Athletic Department released the following statement in regards to assistant men’s basketball coach Steve Smith, whose comments during a federal investigation in to the recruitment of former Duke star Zion Williamson were heard in Federal Court on Thursday. Clemson was a finalist for Williamson’s services before he committed to Duke in the spring […]
Clemson is looking for Donte Grantham to take the next step as a senior. The 6-foot-8 forward and former top-150 prospect has shown flashes of his potential but has been too passive in the past. This year, the Tigers want to see Grantham become the guy they can lean on. “Donte was really good as […]
With the return of Jaron Blossomgame for his senior season, as well as fellow starters Donte Grantham and Avery Holmes, plus a brand new Littlejohn Coliseum, the excitement level for men’s basketball is the highest it has been since the program’s run of four straight NCAA Tournament appearances from 2008-’11. “We have been working hard […]
What’s trending on The Clemson Insider’s message board today? A number of topics, including Clemson vs. Virginia at the ACC Tournament, Clemson’s pitching rotation for the tournament, expectations for Clemson on the court with Jaron Blossomgame returning and Seth Beer on being named ACC Player of the Year. Live from Goodmon Field – Clemson vs. […]
When Steve Smith met with Jaron Blossomgame on Wednesday morning, the Clemson assistant got a good vibe from his power forward. Blossomgame came in and just wanted to talk about Clemson, which it explains why the 6-foot-7 forward announced his plans to return to play in Tigertown one more year. “I could tell by the […]