Tiger Tales

Tiger Tales is a brand new project started by the Pearce Center that aims to spread positivity around the Clemson community through highlighting community members, projects and initiatives.

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Alex Ittenbach poses with his signature yellow sneakers, hat and backpack on a Clemson sidewalk.

Tiger Tales: Alex Ittenbach

Tiger Tales: Alex Ittenbach Sluggish mid-winter blues have nothing on the human highlighter, Alex Ittenbach.  With his signature neon yellow
Malik Balogun poses with a group of Clemson students and smiles at the camera.

Tiger Tales: Malik Balogun

Tiger Tales: Malik Balogun It was surreal. He just couldn’t believe it was over.  “All the hard work we had put in really paid off,” said Malik
Jeff Bennett smiles at the camera and poses in front of an industrial kitchen.

Tiger Tales: Pound Cake Man

Tiger Tales: The Pound Cake Man After graduating from Clemson University in 1982, Jeff Bennett spent 35 years working in video production, starting in
Isaiah Reid jumping in the air celebaring his goal against Washington.

Tiger Tales: Isaiah Reid

Tiger Tales: Isaiah Reid Confetti swirled on the field, fans cheered from the stands and the 2021 Men’s Soccer National Championship trophy was
Ricky Sapp smiles at the camera while posing in front of gym equipment.

Tiger Tales: Ricky Sapp

Tiger Tales: Ricky Sapp Ricky Sapp felt lost after hanging up his cleats. After five years of playing for the NFL, the former Clemson Football