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Atlantic Coast Conference Has 15 Selected to Maxwell Award Preseason Watch List

Release from the ACC: The Atlantic Coast Conference had 15 players selected for the Maxwell Award preseason watch list–the most of any conference nationally–the Maxwell Club announced Tuesday. The Maxwell Award is presented annually to the nation’s top collegiate football player. In all, 90 players were named to the Maxwell Award preseason watch list. Clemson…
Georgia Tech’s Thomas named toMaxwell Award Watch List

Release from Georgia Tech Athletics: Georgia Tech senior quarterback Justin Thomas (Prattville, Ala./Prattville) is one of 90 student-athletes on the official watch list for the 80th-annual Maxwell Award, the Maxwell Football Club announced on Tuesday. The Maxwell Award, named in honor of Robert W. “Tiny” Maxwell, has been given to America’s College Player of the…
Stagger Screen Podcast 1: NBA Free Agency Thoughts 7.4.16 #nbafreeagency

The Sports Inquirer discusses the latest in NBA Free Agency activity including Kevin Durant signing with the Golden State Warriors and the acquisition of Al Horford by the Boston Celtics. Audio below:
Verbal Submission Podcast 2: MMA Power Rankings and UFC 200 Preview

The Sports Inquirer discusses the site’s MMA Power Rankings and preview UFC 200. Audio below:
Atlanta Dream Adds Markeisha Gatling to Roster

Release from Atlanta Dream: The Atlanta Dream have signed center Markeisha Gatling to a contract after claiming her off waivers, the organization announced Monday. The Dream also waived forward Cierra Burdick to finalize the roster move. Gatling, in her third WNBA season, most recently played for the Seattle Storm, seeing action in 11 games…
HAWKS SELECT DEANDRE’ BEMBRY AND ISAIA CORDINIER IN 2016 NBA DRAFT

Release from Atlanta Hawks: The Atlanta Hawks selected Saint Joseph’s University forward DeAndre’ Bembry with the 21st overall pick in the first round and Isaia Cordinier in the second round (44th overall) of the 2016 NBA Draft. An early entry candidate, Bembry was a three-year letterman at St. Joseph’s averaging 15.7 points, 6.7 rebounds, 3.6…