The Sports Inquirer

By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor The Sports Inquirer attended the morning presser of Atlanta Hawks’ head coach Mike Budenholzer before his team’s home contest against the San Antonio Spurs on Dec. 12. Topics included the healthy status of Mike Scott, the improved shooting of Thabo Sefolosha and Kent Bazemore and Budenholzer’s evaluation of the Hawks…

Release from Georgia Tech Athletics:  Georgia Tech junior outside hitter Teegan Van Gunst was named to the 2015 College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-America® second team, as announced Thursday by CoSIDA. She is only the fourth Georgia Tech volleyball player in program history to earn the honor.    “Teegan is a very…

Release from Georgia Tech Athletics: Georgia Tech senior DT Adam Gotsis and junior C Freddie Burden were named to the 2015 All-Atlantic Coast Conference Football team as selected by the conference’s head coaches. Gotsis earned mention on the third team, while Burden was an honorable mention pick. It is the second consecutive Coaches’ All-ACC mention…

Release from Georgia State Athletics: Georgia State features the Sun Belt Conference Student-Athlete of the Year in quarterback Nick Arbuckle and Freshman of the Year Penny Hart as well as the league’s Coach of the Year Trent Miles, and 12 GSU individuals earned recognition on the All-Sun Belt Conference teams announced Wednesday.   Miles, the…

Release from Georgia Tech Athletics: After a stellar junior season, outside hitter Teegan Van Gunst was named to the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) East Coast All-Region Team. It marks Georgia Tech volleyball’s first AVCA All-Region award since 2012. Van Gunst is eligible to be voted an All-American by the AVCA All-American Committee, which will…