Etienne Marcel Pourtout

  • The Eastern Conference-leading Atlanta Dream placed two players in the starting lineup for the 2014 Boost Mobile WNBA All-Star game, as guard/forward Angel McCoughtry and rookie guard Shoni Schimmel were named to the squad late Tuesday by the league office. The WNBA All-Star game will be nationally broadcast on ESPN, Saturday, July 19, at 3:30 p.m. ET from Phoenix, Ariz.

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  • The John Mackey Award has released the 2014 John Mackey Award Preseason Watch List. Given annually to the most outstanding collegiate tight end, the award recipient is selected by vote of the John Mackey Award Selection Committee and the 2014 John Mackey recipient will be announced on December 10, 2014 and then presented live on December

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  • By E. Marcel Pourtout, Executive Editor Behind a game-high 18 points and eight rebounds from Sancho Lyttle, the Atlanta Dream defeated the Washington Mystics 86-73 at Philips Arena on Saturday evening. Angel McCoughtry and Tiffany Hayes each scored 16 points for the Dream (12-5) while center Erika DeSouza grabbed a game-high nine rebounds along with

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  • Michael Cooper to coach East Squad in All-Star Game Atlanta Dream first-year head coach Michael Cooper will serve as head coach of the East squad for Boost Mobile WNBA All-Star 2014, the WNBA announced today. The game will be played on July 19 at US Airways Center in Phoenix, Ariz., beginning at 3:30 p.m. ET on ESPN. Under WNBA guidelines,

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  • The Atlanta Hawks selected Michigan State forward Adreian Payne with the 15th overall pick in the first round and Walter Tavares, a native of Cape Verde, with the 43rd overall choice (second round) of the 2014 NBA Draft.   Additionally, the Hawks acquired the draft rights to Pittsburgh guard/forward Lamar Patterson, the 48th overall pick, from the Milwaukee

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  •   Roddy Jones joins GT football broadcast team Roddy Jones, one of the most popular players in recent Yellow Jacket football history and an accomplished scholar-athlete while attending Georgia Tech, will join the Tech-IMG Radio Network broadcast team as color analyst. Jones will be alongside Brandon Gaudin, the second-year radio play-by-play voice of the Yellow

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