Documents obtained by The State shed further light on leaders’ decision-making process — and the major pushback they got from fans, alumni and community members.

Heldt, who transferred to Clemson from Purdue in the offseason ... Fans in the stands couldn’t help but cheer louder upon spotting the two athletes, and the sense of excitement around their ...

After beating Stanford, Clemson’s players ran over to the corner of the court opposite their bench and celebrated with the band and cheerleaders. They then danced back over to their sideline ...

A confirmation that thousands of fans wanted — and embraced — an opportunity to gather and cheer for their team during an otherwise heavy weekend. In the same vein, Clemson draws fans ...