Day: October 25, 2019

Stupid Things People Do For Sneakers: $30,000 in sneakers and clothes stolen from parked car

Brandon King

An attendee of SneakerCon learned the hard way about leaving valuables in your car. When Jason Ridenour walked out of Dacula, GA’s Wild Wing Cafe and approached his car, he immediately knew something was amiss. He noticed that his car door open and been pried open and prized items removed from the vehicle. Those now missing prized possessions were the sneakers he brought to SneakerCon Atlanta. After attending the event, he stopped by the eatery. Surveillance footage shoes a black Porsche SUV parked adjacent to Ridenour’s car for 22 minutes…

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Jimmy Butler to miss next two games

Brandon King

The Miami Heat won their season opener against the Memphis Grizzlies without Jimmy Butler and it looks like they will have do so for two more games. That is because Butler became a father, as his girlfriend had a baby girl Wednesday night. Head coach Eric Spoelstra has this to say at Heat practice on Friday: “Jimmy is now a proud father, and he has a baby daughter. The rest I’ll let him give you the details. Everything has obviously been unbelievable news in the last 24 hours. We’re thrilled…

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October 24, 2019 NBA Recap

Brandon King

Top Performers: Trae YoungATL @ DET 38 7 9   6-10 3-pt G. AntetokounmpoMIL @ HOU 30 13 11   Triple-double Lou WilliamsLAC @ GSW 22 3 8   11-11 ft R. WestbrookHOU vs. MIL 24 16 7   2 stl Andre DrummondDET vs. ATL 21 12 2   4 stl Derrick RoseDET vs. ATL 27 1 3    Kawhi LeonardLAC @ GSW 21 5 9    John CollinsATL @ DET 18 10 1   2 stl Ivica ZubacLAC @ GSW 16 10 1   2 blk James HardenHOU vs. MIL 19 7 14   14-14 ft Yesterday’s…

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Morgan State Mens Basketball picked to finish eighth in MEAC Preseason Poll

Brandon King

From morganstatebears: BALTIMORE, Md.(October 24, 2019) — The Morgan State men’s basketball team has been tabbed to finish eighth in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Preseason Men’s Basketball Poll the league announced today.   The Bears return three starters from last year’s team, bringing back guards Stanley Davis and Sherwyn Devonish-Prince, Jr and forward David Syfax. MSU also returns guards Isaiah Burke, Kyson Rawls, and Malik Miller, along with forwards LaPri McCray-Pace, Victor Curry and Malik Miller. “We have variety and quality returners from last year,” Kevin Broadus said. “Some of those guys have grown into being a very integral part of this program…

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Morgan State Women’s Hoops picked to finish seventh in MEAC in Preseason Poll

Brandon King

From morganstatebears: NORFOLK, Va. (Oct. 23, 2019)-The Morgan State women’s basketball team was picked to finish seventh in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Preseason Poll, as announced by the league office on Wednesday morning. Defending MEAC regular season champion North Carolina A&T was picked to claim the 2020 title, while defending tournament champion Bethune-Cookman was picked to finish second. North Carolina A&T senior guard C’Coriea Foy was selected as the MEAC Preseason Player of the Year. All predicted order of finish and preseason all-conference awards were voted on by the…

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