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An 18‑year‑old woman from Rome, Georgia, was arrested after allegedly attacking the father of her child with a baseball bat, striking both him and his child and damaging his car windshield. This is her second alleged assault against the same victim.
Barbara Kennedy-Dixon, a Clemson basketball icon, will be honored in 2026 with a posthumous induction into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame, a testament to her record‑setting career and lasting influence.
Barbara Kennedy‑Dixon remains the ACC’s all‑time leading scorer and a mentor who inspired generations, now celebrated with a posthumous Hall of Fame induction.
The Wolves completed a dominant 22‑8 season with a 14‑1 victory, securing their sixth state title.