Clemson fires Tommy West after 2-8 season
Clemson announces coach Tommy West will be bought out for 325000 from athletics funds after the Tigers suffered their worst season since 1975, finishing 2-8 and bowing 37-0 at Virginia Tech. West reflected on the dream job and praised the program's integrity as he prepared for departure.
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Clemson's West leaves amid fan pressure after rough season
Clemson coach West acknowledged the decision was businesslike as he spoke after meeting reporters and receiving hugs from his wife Lindsay and son Turner. A 37-0 loss to Virginia Tech intensified calls for his departure, despite a 28-20 record and three straight bowl appearances with a last season extension and buyout terms.
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Elway set to play vs Raiders after rib injury
John Elway, limited by a rib injury last week, reports improvement and plans to play Sunday against the Oakland Raiders. He says he feels better, expects to play unless a setback occurs, and believes he can perform at the level needed to help the Broncos.
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Bonilla Returns to Mets in Budget Friendly Move
Bobby Bonilla rejoined the New York Mets after being sold from the Dodgers for reliever Mel Rojas. He acknowledged the trade as a necessary move, recalling his first Mets stint and noting a smaller role this time behind stars Mike Piazza and Al Leiter.
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South Carolina Clemson Roundout: Coaching Pressure Mounts
South Carolina hosts Clemson in a season finale amid coaching uncertainty as Clemson fires coach Tommy West effective at season end. Brad Scott faces scrutiny after a 1-9 record and a 1994 Carquest Bowl win is fading from memory amid calls for change.
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Aiken Hornets Rally Behind Chandler In Victory Over Walterboro
Chandler ran for 113 yards on 10 carries and two fourth quarter touchdowns including a 71 yard score as Aiken beat Walterboro 17 14. Simpkins added 637 yards this season while Amerine praised the option based attack and Curry led the defense with a turnover and fumble recovery.
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