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Marshall, Braun Named to All-ACC Academic Team

Release from Georgia Tech Athletics: Senior Trey Braun and freshman Marcus Marshall were selected to the 2015 All-ACC Academic Football Team, as the 53-member team was announced today by conference commissioner John Swofford. Braun, a senior that earned his undergraduate degree in mechanical engineering from Georgia Tech in December 2014, was an honorable mention…
Backdoor Cut: @OrlandoMagic @Double0AGpost-game presser 2.8.16

By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor The Sports Inquirer attended the post-game presser of Orlando Magic forward Aaron Gordon following his team’s 117-110 overtime road win over the Atlanta Hawks on Feb. 8. He scored 12 points and grabbed 10 rebounds for a double-double in the victory. Topics included thoughts on the win, Orlando overcoming a…
Backdoor Cut: @OrlandoMagic @Elfrid postgame presser 2.8.16

By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor The Sports Inquirer attended the post-game presser of Orlando Magic guard Elfrid Payton following his team’s 117-110 overtime road win over the Atlanta Hawks on Feb. 8. He scored 20 points and dished out seven assists in over 41 minutes of action in the win. Topics included thoughts on the…
Backdoor Cut: #AtlantaHawks Mike Budenholzer post-game presser 2.8.16

By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor The Sports Inquirer attended the post-game presser of Atlanta Hawks’ head coach following his team’s 117-110 home overtime loss to the Orlando Magic on Feb. 8. Topics included the Hawks’ blowing a 20-point lead and the team’s offensive struggles.
ACC Announces Basketball Players of the Week

Release from the ACC: Virginia senior Malcolm Brogdon has been selected as the Atlantic Coast Conference Basketball Player of the Week, while Duke’s Luke Kennard earned ACC Rookie of the Week honors. ACC basketball weekly honors are determined by a vote of a select media panel. Brogdon averaged 24 points, 4.0 rebounds, 2.5 assists and…
Backdoor Cut: Atlanta Hawks’ Al Horford pregame presser 2.8.16

By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor The Sports Inquirer attended the pregame presser of Atlanta Hawks’ center Al Horford before his team’s home contest against the Orlando Magic on Feb. 8. Topics included the Hawks’ seeking a win after dropping a road contest to the Magic the previous afternoon and entering the upcoming All-Star break with…