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Owen Watterson
Joined: Jan 26, 2026
Owen Watterson is a sports writer and researcher who has previously covered Clemson athletics for On SI, and worked as a radio producer and on-air voice for Greenville’s The Fan Upstate. Now, Owen has a deep focus on the Hornets’ historical and cultural identity through extensive archival research displayed on his self-created X account, @HornetsHistory. Outside of sports media, Owen spends time with family and playing his beloved Martin D-28.