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Georgia State volleyball drops match to Louisiana Lafayette

Release from Georgia State athletics: LAFAYETTE, La. – After falling behind 2-0 in the match, Georgia State’s volleyball team came within two points of beating UL Lafayette on Thursday, losing 17-15 in the fifth set to fall to 3-11 on the season and 1-4 in conference play. All five sets were decided by two points.…
ACC Men’s Golfers of the Month Announced

Release from Atlantic Coast Conference: GREENSBORO, N.C. — Georgia Tech’s Ollie Schniederjans and North Carolina’s William Register have been named the ACC Co-Golfers of the Month for September. Schniederjans, a senior from Powder Springs, Ga., won his sixth collegiate tournament in the last 12 months while helping Georgia Tech to a second-place finish at the…
Gridiron Blitz: First Power Rankings of season and Week Six Picks

By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor Music to listen to: Windshield (live) by Greensky Bluegrass We’ve reached the quarter mark of the NFL season which means its time for our first Power Rankings of the season. We’re going to do it a little differently here at The Inquirer than many other places. We’ll rank the top…
Triple Option Attack: ACC Football Preview Week Six

By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor Game of the week: Miami (3-2) at Georgia Tech (4-0): There’s genuine excitement in Atlanta for this one between two teams who can find themselves winning the wide-open Coastal division. For Georgia Tech, its been about sophomore QB Justin Thomas. In his first-year as a starter, Georgia Tech ranks tenth…
Atlanta Silverbacks Sign Forward Shaka Bangura

Release from Atlanta Silverbacks Media Relations: The Atlanta Silverbacks announced today the signing of forward Shaka Bangura. The Sierra Leone native, who grew up in Atlanta, most recently played with PS Barito Putera in the Indonesia Super League. He is available for immediate selection. A cousin of Silverbacks defender Abdul Bangura, Shaka attended North Clayton…
Passing the Guard: UFC 178 Thoughts

By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor Music to listen to: Black History Month (Josh Homme Remix) by Death from Above 1979 Things we learned from UFC 178” -A balanced card makes for a good card. There have been complaints about the lack of quality cards that the UFC has put together in the past six…