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@georgiatechvb Teegan Van Gunst Earns @ACCvolleyball Weekly Award

Release from Georgia Tech Athletics: Junior outside hitter Teegan Van Gunst was named the Atlantic Coast Conference Co-Player of the Week the league office announced Monday. The honor marks the first ACC weekly honor of her career. A native of Fayetteville, Ga., Van Gunst had 51 kills in four matches, averaging almost four kills per…
@BigSouthfb Announces Players of the Week

Release from the Big South Conference: Coastal Carolina running back De’Angelo Henderson (Summerville, S.C.) has been named the Choice Hotels Big South Football Offensive Player of the Week, while Liberty defensive end Chima Uzowihe (Houston, Texas) has been selected as the Defensive Player of the Week for games played the opening week of the regular…
Atlanta Falcons sign eight players to practice squad

Release from Atlanta Falcons: The Atlanta Falcons today announced that they have signed linebacker Derek Akunne, tackle Pierce Burton, tight end Marcel Jensen, cornerback Akeem King, linebacker Stansly Maponga, nose tackle Joey Mbu, quarterback Matt Simms, and linebacker Tyler Starr to the practice squad. Akunne, 6-0, 242 pounds, was signed by the Falcons as a…
Inside the Inquirer: Postgame interview with Atlanta Dream head coach Michael Cooper 9.6.15

By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor The Sports Inquirer attended the postgame presser of Atlanta Dream head coach Michael Cooper following his team’s 73-67 home win over the Washington Wizards on Sept. 6.
Inside the Inquirer: Postgame interview with @AtlantaDream player Tiffany Hayes 9.6.15

By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor The Sports Inquirer spoke with Atlanta Dream guard Tiffany Hayes following her team’s 73-67 home win over the Washington Mystics on Aug. 6. She scored a team-high 19 points in the win.
Inside the Inquirer: Postgame interview with @AtlantaDream player Sancho Lyttle 9.6.15

By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor The Sports Inquirer caught up with Atlanta Dream forward Sancho Lyttle following her team’s 73-67 home win over the Washington Mystics on Sept. 6. She scored 16 points, grabbed a game-high 10 rebounds and dished off a game-high six assists in the win.