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Georgia State Softball: Anderson, Coleman Honored; Panthers Picked Third

Release from Georgia State Athletics: After combining to lead Georgia State in every hitting category last season, the dynamic offensive duo of Taylor Anderson and Lauren Coleman were named to the preseason all-conference team. The Panthers were tabbed to finish third behind only defending Sun Belt champions and preseason No. 9 UL Lafayette and preseason…
Georgia’s Barbee Has Surgery To Repair Fracture

Release from Georgia Athletics: Georgia Lady Bulldog Shacobia Barbee underwent successful surgery on Wednesday morning to repair a fracture of her right distal fibula suffered in last Sunday’s game at Tennessee. Barbee’s recovery will include six weeks of immobilization followed by a slow return to activity. She will miss the remainder of the 2014-15 season…
Silverbacks, Midfielder Seal Switch to NYCFC

Release from the Atlanta Silverbacks Public Relations: Ghanaian-born Silverbacks midfielder Kwadwo Poku has finalized a contract with Major League Soccer expansion-side New York City FC. The Silverbacks agreed to the transfer for an undisclosed fee. “Atlanta will always be special to me; it was my first professional club,” Poku said. “My coaches, teammates and supporters…
Inside the Inquirer: Postgame presser with Atlanta Hawks’ Kyle Korver (1/25/15)

We attended the postgame presser of Atlanta Hawks’ guard Kyle Korver following his team’s 112-100 home win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Jan. 25. Carroll scored 13 points, dished out four assists and grabbed three rebounds in the victory. Topics included the team’s franchise-record 16-game winning streak and defending Minnesota.
Inside the Inquirer: Postgame presser with Atlanta Hawk DeMarre Carroll (1/25/15)

We attended the postgame presser of Atlanta Hawks’ forward DeMarre Carroll following his team’s 112-100 home win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Jan. 25. Carroll scored 14 points and grabbed six rebounds in the victory. Topics included the team’s franchise-record 16-game winning streak and defending Minnesota.
Inside the Inquirer: Postgame presser with Atlanta Hawks’ head coach Mike Budenholzer (1/25/15)

We attended the postgame presser of Atlanta Hawks’ head coach Mike Budenholzer following the team’s 112-100 home victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Jan. 25. Topics included the team winning a franchise-record 16 games in a row, overcoming a slow start and the contributions of Al Horford.