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Backdoor Cut: #AtlHawks Paul Millsap post-practice presser 1.12.16

By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor The Sports Inquirer attended the post-practice presser of Atlanta Hawks’ forward Paul MIllsap on Jan. 12. Topics included thoughts on the team’s home win over the Chicago Bulls on Jan. 9 and preparing for upcoming road contests against Charlotte and Milwaukee this week.
Backdoor Cut: #atlhawks Al Horford post-practice presser 1.12.16

By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor The Sports Inquirer attended the post-practice presser of Atlanta Hawks’ forward Al Horford following his team’s practice on Jan. 12. Topics included thoughts on the team’s home win over the Chicago Bulls on Jan. 9 and preparing for upcoming road contests against Charlotte and Milwaukee.
Backdoor Cut: Atlanta Hawks Dennis Schroder post-practice presser 1.12.16

By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor The Sports Inquirer attended the post-practice presser of Atlanta Hawks’ guard Dennis Schroder on Jan. 12. Topics included the team’s practices the previous two days and thoughts on the Hawks’ home win over Chicago on Jan. 9.
NASL Suspends Operation of Atlanta Silverbacks

Release from the NASL: The North American Soccer League (NASL) announced Monday that it has suspended its operation of the Atlanta Silverbacks for the 2016 season and possibly beyond. “The goal all along has been to secure committed local ownership in Atlanta, but despite significant conversations with a number of interested parties, we were unable…
Georgia State’s Jeremy Hollowell Named Sun Belt Player of the Week

Release from Georgia State Athletics: Georgia State redshirt-junior Jeremy Hollowell led the Panthers to a pair of wins and earned Sun Belt Player-of-the-Week honors as announced by the conference office on Monday afternoon. Hollowell earned the Panthers first honor of the year with a pair of 20-plus point performances against Troy and South Alabama. …
Georgia State’s Hart Named to FWAA Freshman All-America Team

Release from Georgia State Athletics: Georgia State receiver Penny Hart has capped his spectacular rookie season with selection to the Freshman All-America team announced Monday by the Football Writers Association of America (FWAA). Hart, Sun Belt Conference Freshman of the Year and a first-team all-conference selection, led the Sun Belt in receptions (5.5 pg) and…