(Courtesy of the Clemson Insider)
By Will Vandervort

It’s five o’clock in the evening and after driving a little more than four hours to a Birmingham, Ala., hospital, Kathleen Swinney does not even take a break to stretch her legs. She gets out of her car and immediately heads toward the cancer wing.

Though tired and a little bit hungry, too, Swinney does not complain because she knows her four-hour drive from Clemson is trivial compared to what her sister, Lisa Lamb, is going through on a daily basis. As she opens the door and sees her older sister, a smile comes to her face. It is the same smile Lamb has when she sees her younger sister walk through the door.

“When she sees Kathleen, it just lights up her world,” Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney said. “It means everything to Lisa. Kathleen lifts her up. She has gone through so much so Kathleen likes to go up there as often as she can to see her and let her know how much she loves her and that we all love her and are praying for her.”

The Swinneys will be thinking and praying for their sister and the millions of other women and families who are currently fighting or have survived breast cancer this Saturday when third-ranked Clemson host its Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Game against No. 5 Florida State in Death Valley. » Read More...

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