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Day: September 30, 2021

The Sports Inquirer presents Fighting Peaches: Georgia Tech volleyball Paola Pimentel pre-Notre Dame interview (9.30.21) — September 30, 2021

The Sports Inquirer presents Fighting Peaches: Georgia Tech volleyball Paola Pimentel pre-Notre Dame interview (9.30.21)

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The Sports Inquirer spoke with Georgia Tech volleyball player Paola Pimentel for an exclusive interview Sept. 30. Topics with the junior libero/defensive specialist included the team’s road sweeps against Wake Forest and Virginia Tech the previous weekend, seeing more playing time, transferring into the program after spending her first two collegiate years at Miami Dade College, playing alongside fellow Brazilians Mariana Brambilla and Julia Bergmann, the mentorship of head coach Michelle Collier and assistant Claudio Pinheiro and the team preparing to host Notre Dame Oct. 1.

The Sports Inquirer presents Fighting Peaches: Georgia Tech cross country Sarah Copeland pre-Alexander/Asics Invitational (9.30.21) —

The Sports Inquirer presents Fighting Peaches: Georgia Tech cross country Sarah Copeland pre-Alexander/Asics Invitational (9.30.21)

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The Sports Inquirer spoke with Georgia Tech cross country runner Sarah Copeland for an exclusive interview Sept. 30. Topics with the freshman from Johannesburg, South Africa included her recruitment and move to the United States to run for Georgia Tech, earning the ACC Freshman of the Week honor after the team’s opening race at the Kennesaw State Opener Sept. 3, acclimating to cross country meets and preparing to run at the Alexander/Asics Invitational Oct. 2.

The Sports Inquirer presents Fighting Peaches: Georgia Tech volleyball Michelle Collier pre-Notre Dame interview (9.30.21) —

The Sports Inquirer presents Fighting Peaches: Georgia Tech volleyball Michelle Collier pre-Notre Dame interview (9.30.21)

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Georgia Tech volleyball head coach Michelle Collier
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The Sports Inquirer spoke with Georgia Tech volleyball head coach Michelle Collier for an exclusive interview Sept. 30. Topics included the Yellow Jackets earning consecutive sweeps on the road against Wake Forest and Virginia Tech the previous weekend in ACC play, staying undefeated in true road contests this season, senior right side Mariana Brambilla being named ACC Player of the Week, the increase of international players on the roster and the team preparing to host Notre Dame Oct. 1 and fellow nationally-ranked team Louisville Oct. 3 in conference play.

The Sports Inquirer presents Original Free Kick: Atlanta United defeats Inter Miami (9.30.21) —

The Sports Inquirer presents Original Free Kick: Atlanta United defeats Inter Miami (9.30.21)

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Atlanta United forward Josef Martinez fights for ball in contest
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In this edition of the Original Free Kick, we recap Atlanta United’s 1-0 home victory over Inter Miami Sept. 29 with audio from manager Gonzalo Pineda, goalkeeper/captain Brad Guzan and forward Josef Martinez who scored his 100th career goal for Atlanta in the victory.