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Sports Business: Comcast to Distribute SEC Network to Xfinity TV Customers
ESPN and Comcast Cable have reached an agreement for carriage of the SEC Network, which will begin rolling out to fans and followers of the Southeastern Conference across Comcast markets at the start of the SEC college football season. Comcast subscribers will also have authenticated access to additional live events scheduled… Listen ⇢
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Inside the Atlanta Silverbacks: Wynalda will coach last game on Saturday, remain as technical director
The club announced Friday morning that its technical director, Eric Wynalda, will be on the bench for the final time when FC Edmonton comes to town this Saturday. He will continue to hold his title as technical director, but that role won’t include coaching the team. Jason Smith, who coached the Silverbacks from… Listen ⇢
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Inside Georgia State: Panthers’ football travels to Penn State in 2017
Georgia State will play a non-conference football game at Penn State in 2017, the two schools announced Thursday. The Panthers and Nittany Lions will meet Sept. 16, 2017 at Penn State’s Beaver Stadium, which is the second-largest college football stadium in the nation with a capacity of 106,572. Since starting… Listen ⇢
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Inside the SEC: Preseason All-Conference Football Teams Announced
2014 PRE-SEASON MEDIA DAYS ALL-SEC TEAM (Total points earned in parenthesis) OFFENSE First-Team QB Nick Marshall, Auburn (241) RB T.J. Yeldon, Alabama (281) RB Todd Gurley, Georgia (280) WR Amari Cooper, Alabama (282) WR Sammie Coates, Auburn (207) TE O.J. Howard, Alabama (188) OL La’el Collins, LSU (231) OL Arie… Listen ⇢
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Inside the SEC: Conference Announces Preseason Football Picks
The University of South Carolina football squad has been tabbed as favorites to win the 2014 Eastern Division title, according to the media attending the annual SEC Media Days in Birmingham. The Gamecocks received 1,895 points to outdistance Georgia (1,777) for the top spot in the East. Florida (1,362) and… Listen ⇢
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Inside Georgia Tech: 2014 Hall of Fame Class Announced
Two-time first-team All-Atlantic Coast Conference football stars James Butler and Luke Manget, as well as Georgia Tech’s all-time leading shot-blocker in basketball, Alvin Jones, are among six former Yellow Jacket student-athletes who have been elected to the 2014 Georgia Tech Hall of Fame. NCAA track champion Michael Johnson, former ACC volleyball player of the… Listen ⇢
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Triple Option Attack: 2014 Doak Walker Award Watch List Announced
Ten SEC running backs and xxxx ACC highlight the 53 players nationwide nominated for the Doak Walker Award, it was announced on Thursday. Georgia junior Todd Gurley, a native of Tarboro, N.C., was an All-SEC Second Team selection last year despite playing in only 10 games because of injuries. Gurley averaged 98.9… Listen ⇢
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Passing the Guard: Bellator announces September 5 Card
Bellator will return to action on Friday, September 5 from the Mohegan Sun Arena live on Spike TV featuring s featuring top talent such as Pat Curran, Patricio Pitbull, King Mo, Cheick Kongo & Bobby Lashley The night will be headlined by a Featherweight Title fight between reigning champion Pat Curran defending his belt… Listen ⇢
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Inside Atlanta Dream: de Souza named All-Star, Milton-Jones to miss season
de Sousa named to All-Star team Center Erika de Souza has been named a reserve for the Eastern Conference for Boost Mobile WNBA All-Star 2014, the league office announced Tuesday evening. It will be the third All-Star appearance for de Souza, and second in as many years. The Dream will be well… Listen ⇢
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