Category: Sports

Ozzie Albies hit a go-ahead, two-run homer in a three-run fifth inning, and the Atlanta Braves beat the Oakland Athletics 4-2 on Wednesday to deny the Athletics’ bid for their first three-game winning streak this season.  Braves: RHP Charlie Morton (5-5, 3.59 ERA) faces visiting Arizona in the opener of a three-game series in Atlanta on Friday. Morton hasn’t beat […]

The ACC and SEC released information about game times and the networks that will air the first games of the football season for Clemson and the University of South Carolina.  Clemson will open the season at 8 p.m. ET on Monday, Sept. 4 when the Tigers travel to face Duke on ESPN. Clemson will then host consecutive home games at […]

The Miami Heat understand that if they want to win the 2023 NBA championship, they are going to have to slow down Nikola Jokic. They know the challenge of doing that has proved to be difficult for the rest of the league, but it’s an assignment they believe they are ready for heading into Game 1 of the NBA Finals […]

Seth Brown scored on a fielding error by Atlanta third baseman Austin Riley in the ninth inning, and the A’s beat the Braves 2-1 on Tuesday night, recording consecutive victories for the second time this season.

Valerie Cagle was named the 2023 USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year on Tuesday evening at the team banquet prior to the beginning of the Women’s College World Series, becoming the first Clemson softball player to win the honor.  She becomes just the fourth ACC player to earn the award and gives the league its first selection since 2014 […]

Coastal Carolina coach Gary Gilmore, who led the Chanticleers to the 2016 College World Series title, said he’ll retire after the 2024 season and expects to turn the program over to longtime assistant Kevin Schnall.  Gilmore has led the Coastal Carolina baseball program for the past 28 years. His team is seeded 10th nationally in the NCAA Tournament and will […]

Clemson learned Monday morning that it’s the fourth overall seed in the 2023 NCAA Baseball Tournament on the strength of its 26-3 run following a 17-14 start to the season.  The Tigers face Lipscomb of the Atlantic Sun Conference Friday at 1pm in the double-elimination regional opener at Doug Kingsmore Stadium. Charlotte faces Tennessee in the other contest at 6pm.  […]

Ryan Noda hit a three-run homer that spoiled Michael Soroka‘s long-awaited return to the majors from two separate tears of his right Achilles tendon, and the A’s beat the NL East-leading Braves 7-2 Monday night to snap an 11-game losing streak with just their 11th win of the season.

Miami joined the 1999 New York Knicks as the second No. 8 seed to make the NBA Finals after a dominant 103-84 victory over Boston in Game 7 of the conference finals on Monday night.  The NBA Finals begin Thursday night against the Denver Nuggets.