Day: July 15, 2020

FAMU’s Alelee Figueroa named 2020 NCAA Woman of the Year Nominee

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Courtesy of Florida A&M Athletic Communications TALLAHASSEE, Fla. | Florida A&M University’s Alelee Figueroa, the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Woman of the Year, has been selected among 605 female college student-athletes as a 2020 NCAA Woman of the Year Award nominee, the NCAA announced on Tuesday. Rooted in Title IX and directed by the NCAA Committee on Women’s Athletics, the NCAA Woman of the Year program celebrates the accomplishments of female college athletes across all three NCAA divisions. In 2020, nearly 220,000 women are competing in college sports, and the NCAA…

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NBL21 Free Agency Signing Analysis : Emmett Naar to the Illawarra Hawks

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From Liam Santamaria at nbl.com.au: With free agency underway, NBL Media’s Liam Santamaria is taking a look at each and every signing and breaking down what it all means ahead of #NBL21. Signed by: The Hawks The deal: Two years  Age: 26 2019-20 team: Illawarra Hawks 2019-20 stats (per game): 5.6 points, 3.6 assists, 49.6 FG%, 37.1 3P%, 84.6 FT% Projected role: Naar’s role will largely depend on what type of import guard The Hawks decide to bring in. If it’s a PG, Naar will serve as the back-up once…

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Check out the New Balance OMN1S Low

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The OMN1S Low could see some time on NBA courts in “The Bubble” , as it was unveiled shortly before the season resumes later this month down in Orlando. The initial revealed colorway, “Berry Lime” was debuted to the world in an ad featuring Oklahoma City Thunder forward Darius Bazley. It sports a berry FitWeave upper with a volt midfoot elastic band atop a berry and white FuelCell midsole and a volt outsole. The “Berry Lime” New Balance OMN1S Low is scheduled to release July 30 at newbalance.com and select…

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NBL21 Free Agency- Duke’s Jack White signs with Melbourne United

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From nbl.com.au: Melbourne United have signed former Duke Blue Devils captain Jack White on a three-year deal. The 22 year-old from Traralgon has spent the past four seasons with the Blue Devils under legendary coach Mike Krzyzewski and alongside recent first round draft picks including Zion Williamson, Jayson Tatum, RJ Barrett, Marvin Bagley III, Wendall Carter Jnr, Grayson Allen, Luke Kennard, Harry Giles and Cam Reddish. Krzyzewski praised White’s qualities as a player on and off the court. “Jack was just the best teammate ever. Hard worker – came to work…

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NBL21 Free Agency: Emmett Naar re-signs with Illawarra

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From nbl.com.au : The Hawks have announced Emmett Naar as their first player signing for the 2020-21 Hungry Jack’s NBL Season. Naar has been a key part of The Hawks’ roster over the past two seasons, playing 53 of a possible 56 games. The point guard showcased his talent over a six-game span in December and January last season, amassing double digit scoring in five of those six appearances. The 26-year-old represented Australia at the 2013 FIBA Under 19 World Championships and holds the Saint Mary’s school record for assists,…

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“Indigo” Air Jordan 12 : Some additional images

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The “Indigo” or “Stone Blue” is a newish colorway of the Air Jordan 12 that is slated to make its retail debut in August. Bearing a resemblance to the “Obsidian” colorway, it sports a stone blue upper that fades to display a unique design beneath. The “Stone Blue” / “Indigo” Air Jordan 12 is scheduled to release August 22 at nike.com and select retail venues. They will carry a sticker price of $190 USD. Air Jordan 12 Stone Blue/Legend Blue-Obsidian 130690-404 $190 August 22, 2020 Below are the latest images…

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Check out these latest images of the “PSG” Air Jordan 4

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The collaboration between Paris Saint-Germain and Jordan Brand continues with this Air Jordan 4. This Air Jordan 4 features a white leather overlaid by grey up front and accented by bordeaux and black. Jumpman branding on the tongue, a “PANAME” label on the lateral forefoot, and PSG badge on the heel completes the upper. The aforementioned upper sits atop a two-tone bordeaux and white midsole and black rubber outsole. Air Jordan 4 PSG White/Neutral Grey-Black-Bordeaux CZ5624-100 $225 September 2020 Images below are of the GS version of the “PSG” Air…

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