Tiger View Podcast

On the 17th episode of the Tiger View Podcast, Gavin and Dawson break down the MLB Draft, including Cam Cannarella going 43rd to the Marlins and where other Clemson players and commits landed. They recap Clemson Football's Open House, chat about Ben Boulware’s energy, and touch on other staff's interviews.Then it’s on to SEC Media Days, Lane Kiffin chaos, and if there’s any chance Nick Saban returns to coaching. We dive into Week 1 of college football, with game predictions for Syracuse vs. Tennessee, Texas at Ohio State, Bama vs. Florida State, and more. Plus, a quick preview of ACC Media Days coming up this week before wrapping it up.Hit play and get your football fix as we inch closer to kickoff!

In this episode of the Tigerview Podcast, former Clemson Tiger Baseball player Andrew Ciufo reflects on his college baseball journey, sharing insights about his experiences on and off the field. He discusses memorable moments, the impact of Coach Erik Bakich, and the camaraderie built with teammates. Andrew also touches on the unique experience of playing against the Savannah Bananas, the renovations at Doug Kingsmore Stadium, and the significance of his walk-up song. He emphasizes the importance of appreciating the game and the relationships formed during his time at Clemson, leaving listeners with a sense of nostalgia and inspiration.

Daniel is back with us as we dive into a packed episode breaking down all the latest Clemson and college football recruiting drama, including the buzz around BPW, Julian Walker, and PJ Dean. We look ahead to ACC Media Day coming up Thursday, July 24, and debate which teams are primed to take a step forward or back this season.Lock in, share with a friend, and get ready for another fun ride as we inch closer to kickoff!

It’s another loaded summer episode of the Tiger View Podcast! Gavin and Dawson talk College World Series action before diving into a wave of Clemson recruiting news. From Dre Quinn’s commitment to Blake Stewart’s crystal ball, Bryce Perry-Wright’s potential, and Tait Reynolds at the Elite 11, there’s no shortage of football buzz. Plus, Clemson hoops lines up a big-time home-and-home with Georgetown, and the Tigers make key portal moves in softball and gymnastics with names like Sierra Maness, Corri Hicks, Ella Cesario, and Sophie Stuart. Tune in for all the updates and storylines you need to know!

In the 13th episode of the show, we break down Clemson Softball’s first big transfer portal addition — Kiley Channell from FAU — and how the All-AAC standout could help fill the void left by Alex Brown and Maddie Moore. Then, we shift over to the diamond to talk about Clemson Baseball’s offseason roster shake-up, including the arrivals of Ryan Wideman, Ty Dalley, Nate Savoie, and more — plus a look at who's departing and what it all means for the Tigers’ lineup moving forward. We wrap things up with an early projection of Clemson Football’s offense heading into that highly anticipated Week 1 clash with LSU. Don’t miss this roster-packed episode full of potential and promise for Clemson’s future stars.

We’re back with Daniel for Episode 12! This week, we dive deep into Clemson Baseball’s offseason shake-up, breaking down all the major departures — including Ethan Darden, Tristan Bissetta, and more — and examining the new faces joining the squad like Alabama RHP Ariston Veasey and App State’s star shortstop Tyler Lichtenberger.We also tackle the ever-evolving college sports landscape: revenue sharing is on the move, playoff expansion is heating up, and the SEC might be eyeing the exit from the NCAA. Plus, we hit the recruiting trail with updates from both USC and Clemson, featuring Clemson’s latest commitments — including 4-star offensive tackles Leo Delaney and Carter Scruggs, and 3-star edge rusher JR Hardrick. Clemson’s 2026 class is now up to 18 commits!It’s a jam-packed episode you won’t want to miss. Tune in as we break down the news, analyze the impacts, and preview what’s next.

In Episode 11 of the Tiger View Podcast, hosts Gavin and Dawson dive into the highs and lows of the Clemson Regional, where Clemson baseball’s postseason dreams came to a tough end. From standout individual performances to the heartbreaking final loss that ended the Tigers’ run, we break down every key moment and discuss what went right—and what went wrong—for Erik Bakich’s squad.We also explore what this early exit means for the program moving forward, including player development, recruiting, and the big question: what’s next for Clemson baseball? Don’t miss this candid, in-depth conversation that’s as much about the game as it is about the heart and resilience of the team.

We’ve hit double digits! In our 10th episode of the Tiger View Podcast, Gavin and Dawson dive into all the postseason action surrounding Clemson Athletics. We recap Clemson Baseball’s run in the ACC Tournament and break down Softball’s performance in the NCAA Super Regionals. Plus, we talk through the latest College Football Playoff updates and preview what's ahead for Clemson Baseball in the NCAA Tournament. Don’t miss this milestone episode packed with analysis, reaction, and everything in between.

In this episode of the Tiger View Podcast, Gavin and Dawson break down a dominant weekend for Clemson Baseball, including a combined no-hitter to kick off a sweep of Pitt and standout performances from Aidan Knaak, Jack Crighton, and more. The guys also recap Clemson Softball’s perfect run through the Clemson Regional, highlighted by stellar pitching and clutch hitting, as they punch their ticket to the Austin Super Regional.Then, it’s time to look ahead to ACC Baseball Tournament play, with Clemson locking in the 5th seed and awaiting their first matchup. Dawson leads a segment on the latest College Football Playoff expansion talk, and the show wraps with listener questions, bold takes, and what’s coming up in the week ahead for Clemson Athletics.Subscribe now and don’t miss a minute of the postseason energy!

We’re back with Episode 8 of The Tiger View Podcast, and this one’s loaded! Special guest Daniel Coates hops on to talk some Clemson, but more importantly post-spring college football rankings. Clemson Baseball drops its third straight series—this time to Duke. We break down the frustrating weekend, from Aidan Knaak’s solid start to a bullpen carousel and strikeout struggles. With just one series left at Pitt, where do the Tigers stand heading into the ACC Tournament?On the flip side, Clemson Softball stuns the conference and brings home the ACC Championship! We recap the Tigers’ clutch comebacks vs. Virginia, Virginia Tech, and Florida State—highlighted by Taylor Pipkins’ grand slam and Kylee Johnson’s go-ahead homer in the title game. They scored in the sixth inning of every game!We also talk:Women’s Lacrosse making history with their first NCAA tourney winA new Clemson gymnastics head coach coming MondayWhat to watch for this week in Clemson sportsThe big chunk of the episode is the guys breaking down their post-spring college football rankings! If you're looking for some insight on this upcoming college football season then this episode is for you.Thanks for tuning in, and don’t forget to subscribe on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts. Big thanks to Daniel Coates for joining us—see y’all next time!

Welcome back to The Tiger View Podcast! In our seventh episode, we dive into a tough weekend for Clemson Baseball as the Tigers drop their second straight series, including a wild 11-inning loss and a lopsided finale. We break down the ongoing pitching inconsistencies, and the offensive issues that continue to hover despite flashes of power.Then, we pivot to the diamond’s brighter side—Clemson Softball! As the No. 2 seed in the ACC Tournament, they earn a first-round bye and await the winner of Virginia vs. Louisville. We highlight individual honors, including Macey Cintron’s national accolades and the entire infield’s recognition in the latest Softball America rankings. Plus, Brooke McCubbin earns both national and ACC pitcher of the week awards.In a surprising twist, we share our reactions to Ian Schieffelin's move to the football roster, and explore what that means for depth and team dynamics. We also talk on an exciting concept: expanding Doug Kingsmore Stadium and building a Battery-style fan experience around Clemson Baseball.Dawson leads the charge on the NBA Playoffs rundown, and we close with a brief check-in on the Braves, before previewing this week’s schedule across Clemson Athletics.Thanks for tuning in, and don’t forget to catch us next Sunday for more!

In our sixth episode, we break down a busy week in Clemson sports! We start with a tough baseball series at NC State, where the Tigers were swept despite some bright spots like Collin Priest’s home run streak. Then, we shift to the softball team’s dominant sweep over Georgia Tech, where they hit major milestones — including their 100th ACC win and a new RBI record for freshman Macey Cintron.We also touch on the newest men's and women's basketball transfers, the latest NFL Draft news with four Tigers finding new homes, and what to expect for baseball’s postseason. Plus, we dive into the fun of the Savannah Bananas' wild night at Death Valley, and a quick lacrosse update as they look ahead to NCAA tournament selection.We wrap up with a look at the upcoming schedule and postseason hopes. Thanks for tuning in — don't forget to watch us on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts!

We’ve got a special episode of the Tiger View Podcast tonight! Gavin and Dawson are back, and they’re joined by Clemson content creator Bendy Straw Tiger for his debut on the show. Bendy shares how he got into content creation, what made a Maryland native become a die-hard Clemson fan, and gives us the inside scoop on his recent trip to Tigertown.Then, the crew breaks down Clemson Baseball’s dominant 3-0 win over Georgia—highlighting standout performances from Talan Bell, Collin Priest, Dominic Listi, and Cam Cannarella, plus a big-time save from Lucas Mahlstedt, who tied the school’s single-season record. We also dive into the pitching staff depth, talk bullpen strength, and preview what’s ahead for Clemson in the ACC Tournament and NCAA postseason, including a potential No. 2 national seed.Bendy also shares what it was like meeting the team, his impression of Clemson as a media member, and what it means to have the support of the players and Coach Bakich.Stick around for updates on this weekend’s baseball schedule and a teaser for Sunday’s episode. Thanks for tuning in!

Welcome to a special episode of the Tiger View Podcast! Gavin is joined tonight by co-host and owner of TVM Charles Mays for an exclusive conversation with Clemson softball commit Sarah Breaux. A standout infielder from Doral Academy Charter in Miami Springs, Florida, Sarah is a 2024 MaxPreps High School All-American, two-time Miami-Dade Player of the Year, and boasts an impressive 4.712 GPA. She’s also a key player for the Fury Platinum X-Higdon team, where she’s been tearing it up at the plate.We dive into Sarah’s softball journey—from travel ball to high school dominance—her decision to commit to Clemson over in-state powerhouses like UF and FSU, and what made Coach Rittman and the Tigers the right fit. Sarah also shares how she manages the grind of elite academics and athletics, what the recruiting process was like, and her excitement for the next chapter.Plus, we wrap it up with some fun questions and words of wisdom for young athletes chasing the dream. You won’t want to miss this conversation with one of Clemson Softball’s most exciting future stars!

Gavin and Dawson are back with Episode 5 of the Tiger View Podcast! We kick things off recapping a dramatic Easter weekend on the diamond — from Lucas Mahlstedt's 14th save to Marian Collins’ walk-off bomb against South Carolina. Clemson Baseball battled Louisville in a tight series, with strong outings from Aidan Knaak and Drew Titsworth, but couldn’t complete the sweep. Meanwhile, Softball kept rolling behind record-breaking performances from Julia Knowler, Aby Vieira, Maddie Moore, and Alex Brown.We also dive into the latest from the transfer portal — Clemson Men’s and Women’s Basketball each landed key additions, with more potentially on the way. Plus, we react to the surprising firing of gymnastics head coach Amy Smith and what it means for the future of the program.Later, Dawson leads the conversation with his interview with Tristan Smith, Nico Iamaleava's move to UCLA, and some juicy drama involving TCU and Tennessee. And yes — Clemson Football added another 4-star WR commit in Gordon Sellers, bringing the 2026 class to No. 2 nationally. Also, Dawson attended the USC spring game and gives his thoughts. Stick around for this week’s schedule, a shoutout to Braves Chop Report, and what’s coming up next. It’s all here on the Tiger View Podcast.

Welcome back to the Tiger View Podcast with Gavin James and Dawson Smith! In this week’s episode, we’re diving into a loaded slate of Clemson Athletics and college sports headlines.We kick things off with a breakdown of Clemson baseball’s series win, including another dominant outing from Aidan Knaak and a power surge from JJ. Then we shift to softball, where the Tigers completed a sweep of NC State, Maddie Moore made history, and Reese Basinger hit a major milestone.From there, we zoom out to the national picture with the latest on the Nico Iamaleava drama and the wild quarterback movement across college football. We also bring you a recruiting update on Gordon Sellars as his decision looms.Plus, we break down the latest transfer portal pickups for both Clemson men's and women’s basketball — who’s in, who’s out, and what it means for the future of each program.Stick around for a look ahead at the upcoming week in Clemson sports and our final takeaways from a busy week on and off the field.Be sure to follow Tiger View Media on socials, subscribe wherever you get your podcasts, and as always — Go Tigers!

Welcome back to the Tiger View Podcast! In this episode, Gavin and Dawson are recording from a new location but bringing the same energy. Before diving in, don’t forget to subscribe on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts! First, they break down Clemson’s Spring Game, discussing the decision to split the sidelines and analyzing standout performances from players like Gideon Davidson, Tristan Smith, David Eziomume, and more. Then, they shift gears to talk about Clemson’s first pilot test of alcohol sales at sporting events. With more tests scheduled for Doug Kingsmore Stadium and McWhorter this week, Gavin and Dawson share their thoughts on what this means for fans and the game-day experience. Finally, they recap the chaotic surplus sale at Littlejohn Coliseum, where long lines, a lack of purchase limits, and some questionable planning left fans scrambling. Unfortunately for Dawson, he left empty-handed. Tune in for all this and more on Episode 3 of the Tiger View Podcast!

Gavin and Dawson are back with Episode 2 of The Tiger View Podcast! This week, they break down an action-packed weekend in Clemson Athletics.⚾ Baseball Recap – A series win with standout performances from BJ Bailey, Collin Priest, and Jacob Jarrell.🥎 Softball Sweep – Another dominant weekend, led by Alex Brown and an explosive Clemson offense.🏈 Spring Football Buzz – Early impressions of Clemson’s newest additions, Tom Allen’s defensive mindset, and what to watch for in the spring game.💰 Revenue Sharing Impact – How the changing landscape affects Clemson Athletics.🏀 Basketball Portal Moves – Key departures and what’s next for Brad Brownell’s squad.🎙️ Exclusive Interview – Dawson talks with Clemson pitcher Talan Bell.Plus, a look ahead at the upcoming week in Clemson sports! Don’t forget to subscribe, follow, and stay tuned for more.

Welcome to the very first episode of the Tiger View Podcast! Hosts Gavin James and Dawson Smith introduce themselves and share their passion for all things Clemson athletics. They kick things off with a fun discussion about their favorite Clemson memories before diving into what listeners can expect from the show.This week’s episode covers: ⚾ Clemson Baseball Recap – Breaking down the weekend series vs. Wake Forest, key performances, and the ongoing search for a Sunday starter. 🥎 Softball Dominance – A sweep of Syracuse, Alex Brown’s perfect weekend, and a big matchup against South Carolina ahead. 🏀 Basketball Season Recap – Reflecting on highs, lows, key players, and what’s next for the program. 🏈 Spring Football Storylines – Standouts from practice, roster updates, coaching changes, and burning questions for the fall. 📈 Recruiting Roundup – Latest on Clemson’s football commits and how the Tigers stack up nationally. 📅 Looking Ahead – Previewing upcoming matchups for baseball, softball, and lacrosse.