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Fighting Peaches: Interview with @georgiastatevb @sallyspo 9.29.15 @sunbelt

By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor The Sports Inquirer spoke with Georgia State volleyball head coach Sally Polhamus before her team’s practice on Sept. 29. Topics included the team attempting to overcome a five-match losing streak and injuries during this week of practices, incorporating underclassmen into the playing rotation, play of Natalia Nieto, Deidra Bohannon and Shae Chapman.…
Fighting Peaches: Interview with @gtvolleyball @accvolleyball Michelle Collier 9.29.15

By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor The Sports Inquirer spoke with Georgia Tech volleyball head coach Michelle Collier before her team’s practice on Sept. 29. Topics included the Yellow Jackets’ wins over Clemson and Boston College the previous weekend, contributions of bench players Gabby Benda and Anna Kavalchuk, London Ackermann reaching 1,000 career digs, Teegan Van…
Stagger Screen: @atlhawks head coach Mike Budenholzer presser @nba 9.28.15

By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor The Sports Inquirer attended the media day presser of Atlanta Hawks’ head coach Mike Budenholzer on Sept. 28. Topics included overall thoughts on the roster, reflection on last season’s 60-win campaign and preparing for the upcoming season. The Hawks open their regular season on Oct. 27 at home against the…
Georgia Tech football head coach Paul Johnson presser 9.28.15

Courtesy of Georgia Tech Athletics: Georgia Tech football head coach Paul Johnson held his weekly presser on Sept. 28 previewing the team’s home contest against North Carolina which takes place on Oct. 3.
Stagger Screen: Interview with @atlhawks @edgarsosa10 @nba 9.28.15

By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor The Sports Inquirer spoke with Atlanta Hawks’ rookie guard Edgar Sosa at his team’s media day event on Sept. 28. Topics included Sosa adjusting to becoming an NBA professional, interest in joining the Hawks, working with fellow guards Jeff Teague and Dennis Schroder and anticipation for training camp.
@atlhawks add Arsalan Kazemi to training camp roster

Release from Atlanta Hawks: The Atlanta Hawks Basketball Club has signed forward Arsalan Kazemi to a contract, it was announced today by President of Basketball Operations/Head Coach Mike Budenholzer. Per team policy, terms of the agreement were not disclosed. Kazemi became the first Iranian national to be drafted by an NBA franchise when he was…