Author: Etienne Marcel Pourtout
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Atlanta Silverbacks sign forward Shaka Bangura
Release from Atlanta Silverbacks Media Relations: Just days after his 29th birthday, Sierra Leonean forward Shaka Bangura was announced by the Atlanta Silverbacks. Bangura appeared in six matches – starting five – with Atlanta in 2014. Bangura joins Jaime Chavez and Matt Horth to construct a three-headed strikeforce for 2015. “Shaka is a terrific addition…
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Georgia Tech’s Davis on Naismith Trophy Women’s Midseason 30 List
Release from Georgia Tech Athletics: Georgia Tech women’s basketball sophomore Kaela Davis has been named to the Naismith Trophy Women’s Midseason 30 list, the Atlanta Tipoff Club announced Wednesday. Davis is just one of six ACC players and one of seven sophomores on the midseason top-30 list for the Naismith Trophy. Davis was also honored…
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ATLANTA SILVERBACKS LINE UP PRESEASON WITH REGIONAL OPPONENTS
Release from Atlanta Silverbacks Media Relations: With the 2015 NASL Spring Season kicking off in less than 60 days, the Atlanta Silverbacks have produced a preseason schedule featuring five fixtures. Atlanta and first-year head coach Gary Smith will prepare for regular season action with a team sheet studded with just five returning players from 2014.…
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Maryland Tabbed Big Ten Baseball Preseason Favorite
Release from Big Ten Conference: Maryland was voted the preseason favorite to claim the 2015 Big Ten Baseball Championship as voted on by the conference coaches and announced on Wednesday. The coaches voted on the top six teams and also selected three student-athletes from their own squads to a Players to Watch list. The Terrapins…
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Georgia Tech football’s Johnson, Stroebel Named to 2014 All-ACC Academic Football Team
Release from Georgia Tech Athletics: Georgia Tech safety Isaiah Johnson and long snapper Trevor Stroebel were among the 63 student-athletes named to the 2014 All-ACC Academic Football Team. Johnson, a native of Tyrone, Ga., is a two-time Georgia Tech graduate. He graduated in December 2013 with his bachelor’s degree in management and in December 2014…
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ACC Announces 2014 All-ACC Academic Football Team
Release from the ACC: Duke senior linebacker David Helton (Chattanooga, Tenn.), who was named the winner of the Campbell Trophy as the nation’s top football scholar-athlete by the National Football Foundation and College Football Hall of Fame and also earned the ACC’s Jim Tatum Award as its top scholar-athlete, heads the 65-person 2014 All-ACC Academic…
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