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Inside the Inquirer: Prematch presser with Jamaican Men’s National Team 7/21/15

By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor The Sports Inquirer attended the pregame presser of the Jamaican National Men’s Team as it prepares to face the United States in the semifinals of the CONCACAF Gold Cup at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta on July 21. Led by head coach Winfried Schafer, the topics included overall thoughts on…
Georgia Tech Favored to Repeat as ACC Coastal Champs

Release from Georgia Tech Athletics: Reigning ACC Coastal Division champion Georgia Tech is favored to repeat as division winners, according to Tuesday’s poll of 158 media members in attendance at the 2015 ACC Football Kickoff. Georgia Tech was selected to win the Coastal by 96 votes and finished with 991 total points, followed by Virginia…
UL Lafayette’s McGuire, Texas State’s Mims Headline 2015 Sun Belt Preseason Football All-Conference

Release from the Sun Belt Conference: The Sun Belt announced its 2015 All-Conference football teams on Monday, as selected by the league’s 11 head football coaches and selected members of the media. All 11 schools were represented between the first- and second-teams with at least one selection while ten schools placed at least one representative…
Georgia Southern football picked to repeat as Sun Belt champion

Release from the Sun Belt Conference: Georgia Southern was picked as the favorite to repeat and win the conference championship in the 2015 Sun Belt Conference Football Preseason Poll, voted on by the league’s 11 head coaches. The Eagles received six of the 11 first-place votes and tallied 110 points, narrowly surpassing the UL Lafayette…
Seven Bulldogs Named To 2015 Preseason Media Days All-SEC Teams

Release from Georgia Athletics: Highlighted by four on the First Team, Georgia football had seven team members named to the 2015 Preseason Media Days All-Southeastern Conference Teams, according to a league announcement on Friday. Sophomore tailback Nick Chubb, who was the league-leading vote getter, and senior offensive tackle John Theus were named to the First…
Georgia Tech’s Justin Thomas One of 24 QBs on Davey O’Brien Watch List

Release from Georgia Tech Athletics: Georgia Tech redshirt junior Justin Thomas is one of 24 quarterbacks on the 2015 Davey O’Brien National Quarterback Award Watch List, released Thursday by the Davey O’Brien Foundation. Thomas is one of four ACC quarterbacks on the list, joining Miami’s Brad Kaaya, Clemson’s Deshaun Watson, and North Carolina’s Marquise Williams. As…