Posts Tagged ‘ Clemson ’

Myrtle Girdle

August 12, 2009
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Myrtle Girdle

The almighty NCAA cracked down on Clemson University last week, claiming that Clemson violated rules. Charges of “improper attire” were thrown against the  Tigers, and head coach Dabo Swinney agreed to cancel two practices as a punishment. Today, we at The Matador learned what the great transgression was that forced the NCAA to crack down on the Tigers. Girdles. Yes, girdles. For those unfamiliar with the term, Webster’s dictionary offers a definition: “something that encircles or confines: as a : an article of...

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“Buster” out with Epilepsy

July 27, 2009
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“Buster” out with Epilepsy

Stanley Hunter (#17) pressuring Russell Wilson Clemson LB Stanley “Buster” Hunter (So., 5’11, 225 lbs) has decided to hang-up his helmet due to his on-going battle with epilepsy. The medication is not doing what it is supposed to do, and the seizures provide too great of a risk for Hunter to continue his football career. Coach Dabo Swinney has been “concerned” about Hunter’s battle and already limited him in spring and summer workouts. Hunter was a top LB prospect from Spartenburg, South...

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