...Bryant; a loving and devoted friend, Jeanette Thomas; a devoted nephew, Timothy (Peewee) Gracy; a good friend, Sam Blackman; and a host of nieces, nephews, uncles, aunts, other relatives, and friends that will miss him dearly. Funeral...

...operation went well. Davis, 55, had tests last week that showed the cancer was localized, Clemson athletic spokesman Sam Blackman said. Davis will remain at Duke University Medical Center, where the 5 1/2 -hour procedure took place, the rest...

...were not returned. Barnes showed a basketball recruit around campus Friday until mid-afternoon, school spokesman Sam Blackman said, then refused to talk with several reporters waiting near his office. Blackman said at 5 p.m. that he thought...

...week ago. Davis, 55, has recuperated at home since leaving Duke University Medical Center this past Friday, said Sam Blackman, a spokesman for Clemson's athletic department. Davis had the operation April 29. Davis said the surgery, though...

...portrait not so much of the team, but the hype that has always surrounded it. Clemson - Where the Tigers Play, by Sam Blackman This book's strength lies in the fact that it was written by Clemson University's associate sports information director...