{
  "id": 14820369,
  "title": "Clemson approves $1.2 million contract for assistant baseball coach. See the details here.",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/clemson-approves-1-2-million-contract-for-assistant-baseball-coach",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-15T23:47:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/clemson-approves-1-2-million-234700676.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "On October 15, Clemson University's Board of Trustees approved a three-year, $1.2 million contract for Tyler Smarslok, the new assistant baseball coach. Smarslok will receive $400,000 per season until the end of his contract on July 31, 2029, and will be responsible for coordinating the team's defense and assisting on offense. This move comes after Smarslok's predecessor, Nick Schnabel, left the program in August to start a recruitment consulting firm. Smarslok brings a wealth of experience to his new role, having worked with various MLB teams and college programs before joining Clemson. He will be eligible for bonuses based on Clemson's performance in various tournaments, including the College World Series.",
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}