ZIP Advertisement Clemson track and field team hires attorney, says it will pursue class action lawsuit against Clemson if necessary Share Updated: 8:53 AM EDT Mar 15, 2021 Share Updated: 8:53 AM EDT Mar 15, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript THAT INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING. WELL THE CLEMSON TRACK AND FIELD TEAM HAS HIRED LEGAL COUNSEL AND SAYS IT WILL PURSUE A CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT AGAINST THE UNIVERSITY IF NECESSARY. THIS COMES AFTER CLEMSON ANNOUNCED IN NOVEMBER IT WAS CUTTING ITS MEN’S TRACK AND FIELD AND CROSS-COUNTRY PROGRAM AT THE END OF THE 2020-2021 ACADEMIC YEAR. NOW IN A LETTER WRITTEN BY ARTHUR BRYANT, COUNSEL OF BAILEY GLASSER A FIRM BASED IN CALIFORNIA BRYANT STATED HE WOULD PURSUE A LAWSUIT IF NECESSARY, FOR QUOTE DEPRIVING MALE ATHLETES AND POTENTIA ATHLETES OF EQUAL PARTICIPATION OPPORTUNITIES IN VIOLATION OF TITLE 9. THE LETTER ALSO SAYS QUOTE THE FACT THAT CLEMSON IS VIOLATING TITLE 9 TO ELIMINATE MAJORITY BLACK TEAMS IS ESPECIALLY DISTURBING. WE HAVE RE