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FALCONS AGREE TO TERMS WITH OLB COURTNEY UPSHAW

Release from the Atlanta Falcons: The Atlanta Falcons today announced that they have agreed to terms with outside linebacker Courtney Upshaw. Upshaw, 6-2, 272 pounds, was originally selected by the Baltimore Ravens in the second round (35th overall) of the 2012 NFL Draft out of Alabama. Upshaw saw action in 64 games with 51…
Gregory Will Not be Retained as Georgia Tech Men’s Basketball Coach

Release from Georgia Tech: Georgia Tech director of athletics Mike Bobinski announced Friday that Brian Gregory will not be retained as head men’s basketball coach. Gregory served as head coach for five seasons, compiling an overall record of 76-86 (27-61 in the Atlantic Coast Conference). “This was a difficult decision because of the character…
Backdoor Cut: @atlhawks Dennis Schroder pregame presser 3.21.16 @dennismike93 @washwizards

By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor The Sports Inquirer spoke with Atlanta Hawks’ guard Dennis Schroder before his team’s home contest against the Washington Wizards on March 21 for an exclusive interview. Topics included the Hawks’ defensive effort, the team’s playoff push, defending Washington’s backcourt of John Wall and Bradley Beal and the opening of his…
Backdoor Cut: Atlanta Hawks @ThaboSefolosha pre-game presser 3.21.16 @atlhawks

By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor The Sports Inquirer attended the pregame presser of Atlanta Hawks’ forward Thabo Sefolosha before his team’s home contest against the Washington Wizards on March 21. Topics included the recent strong play of the Hawks and the team’s defensive effort.
Backdoor Cut: Washington Wizards John Wall pre-game presser 3.21.16 @johnwall @washwizards

By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor The Sports Inquirer attended the pre-game presser of Washington Wizards’ guard John Wall before his team’s road contest against the Atlanta Hawks on March 21. Topics included the Wizards’ improved play over its four-game winning streak, fighting for a playoff position, the challenges of facing Atlanta and encouraging teammate Otto…
Backdoor Cut: Atlanta Hawks Kris Humphries pregame presser 3.21.16 @atlhawks @washwizards

By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor The Sports Inquirer attended the pregame presser of Atlanta Hawks’ forward Kris Humphries before his team’s home contest against the Washington Wizards on March 21. Topics included his adjustment to the Hawks, his role with Atlanta and facing his former team.