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Fighting Peaches: Georgia Tech basketball Josh Pastner pre-Pittsburgh home presser (3.3.20) #sportsinquirer #acc #accbasketball #builtdifferent

The Sports Inquirer attended the presser of Georgia Tech men’s basketball head coach Josh Pastner before his team’s practice Mar. 3. Topics included Georgia Tech being ineligible for postseason play including the ACC Tournament and NCAA Tournament, how the team handled the news, the decision process of the Georgia Tech administration dropping the NCAA appeal…
Fighting Peaches: Georgia Tech basketball James Banks III pre-Pittsburgh home presser (3.3.20) #sportsinquirer #acc #accbasketball #builtdifferent

The Sports Inquirer attended the presser of Georgia Tech men’s basketball player James Banks III before his team’s practice Mar. 3. Topics with the senior forward/center included Georgia Tech being ineligible for postseason play including the ACC Tournament and NCAA Tournament, how the team handled the news, not being in the postseason in his senior…
Original Free Kick: Hyndman, Barco lead Atlanta United to 2-1 win at Nashville SC in MLS opener (2.29.20)

By E. Marcel Pourtout First-half goals from Emerson Hyndman and Ezequiel Barco led visiting Atlanta United to a 2-1 victory over host Nashville SC at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tenn in the MLS opener for both teams Feb. 29.It was the first MLS contest for Nashville while Atlanta won its first season opener in four…
Original Free Kick: Nashville SC opens MLS tenure with home opener against Atlanta United #sportsinquirer #atlutd #uniteandconquer

By E. Marcel Pourtout Nashville SC makes it Major League Soccer (MLS) debut Feb. 29 when it hosts Atlanta United at Nissan Stadium.Nashville has spent the previous two seasons in the United Soccer League (USL) in preparation for its stint in the top professional soccer league in the United States. The team enters MLS as…
Fighting Peaches: Georgia State basketball Rob Lanier post-Georgia Southern presser (2.28.20) #sportsinquirer #gsupanthers #lightitblue #ourcity #sunbelt

The Sports Inquirer attended the presser of Georgia State men’s basketball head coach Rob Lanier following the team’s 79-70 home defeat to Georgia Southern in Sun Belt play Feb. 28. Topics included Georgia State lack of effort, shooting struggles, Georgia Southern’s interior advantage in the paint and preparing to host Arkansas Little Rock in the…
Original Free Kick: Atlanta United Fernando Meza pre-Nashville SC road presser (2.27.20) #sportsinquirer #atlutd #uniteandconquer #mls #majorleaguesoccer

The Sports Inquirer attended the presser of Atlanta United player Fernando Meza following his team’s practice Feb. 27. Topics included Atlanta facing Club America in the quarterfinals of the CONCACAF Champions League, playing at Estadio Azteca, adjusting to Atlanta United and learning English, working alongside Pity Martinez, Josef Martinez and Ezequiel Barco and preparing for…