The Sports Inquirer

…premier site for news and notes in the world of sports

Gridiron Blitz: Atlanta Falcons’ Desmond Trufant presser 10.29.15

By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor The Sports Inquirer attended the pre-practice presser of Atlanta Falcons’ defensive back Desmond Trufant on Oct. 29 in anticipation for the team’s home contest against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Nov. 1. Topics included defending Tampa’s offense.
Gridiron Blitz: Atlanta Falcons’ Justin Hardy presser 10.29.15

By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor The Sports Inquirer attended the pre-practice presser of Atlanta Falcons’ wide receiver Justin Hardy on Oct. 29 in anticipation for his team’s home contest against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Nov. 1. Topics included an anticipated increase in playing time.
Gridiron Blitz: Atlanta Falcons’ Julio Jones pre-practice presser 10.29.15

By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor The Sports Inquirer attended the pre-practice presser of Atlanta Falcons’ wide receiver Julio Jones on Oct. 29 in anticipation for his team’s home contest against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Nov. 1.
Gridiron Blitz: Atlanta Falcons’ head coach Dan Quinn presser 10.29.15 #falcons

By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor The Sports Inquirer attended the pre-practice presser of Atlanta Falcons’ head coach Dan Quinn on Oct. 29 in preparation for his team’s home game against the Tampa Bay Bucs on Nov. 1. Topics included facing the Bucs defense, challenges Tampa’s offense will present and an updated injury report.
Backdoor Cut: Our 2015-16 NBA Predictions

By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor Here are my NBA Predictions: Division picks in order (playoff spot in parenthesis): Atlantic- Toronto (4), Boston (8), New York, Brooklyn, Philadelphia Central- Chicago (1), Cleveland (2), Milwaukee (7), Indiana, Detroit Southeast- Atlanta (3), Washington (5) , Miami (6), Orlando, Charlotte Eastern Conference Finals- Chicago over Cleveland Northwest- Oklahoma City…
North Carolina Picked As @accmbb Preseason Favorite @theacc

Release from the ACC: North Carolina will enter the 2015-16 season as the Atlantic Coast Conference favorite, according to a vote of media in attendance at the league’s annual “Operation Basketball.” The Tar Heels, who return four starters from last year’s team that reached the finals of the ACC Tournament and the “Sweet 16” of…