January 12, 2022 NBA Injury Report

Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT John Collins PF Jan 12 Day-To-Day Collins (back) is probable for Wednesday’s game against the Heat, Kevin Chouinard of the Hawks’ official site reports. Jalen Johnson SF Jan 12 Out Johnson (ankle) has been ruled out for Wednesday’s contest against the Heat, Kevin Chouinard of the Hawks’ official site reports. De’Andre Hunter SF Jan 12 Out Hunter (wrist) will be a game-time decision for Wednesday’s matchup against Miami, Sarah Spencer of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. Clint Capela C Jan 12 Day-To-Day Capela (ankle)…

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Norfolk State mourns passing of coach Wilhelmina Harrison

Courtesy of Norfolk State Athletic Communications NORFOLK, Va. – The Norfolk State University Athletics Department is mourning the loss of long-time coach Wilhelmenia Wright Harrison, who passed away Jan. 7. She was 72. Harrison most recently served as NSU’s head bowling coach from 2005-20. A three-time MEAC Coach of the Year (2011-13), Harrison led the Spartans to four straight MEAC Northern Division bowling titles (2010-14) and the school’s first-ever MEAC bowling title in 2012. Under Harrison’s tutelage, the Spartans reached their highest-ever ranking in the National Tenpins Coaches Association (NTCA) Poll,…

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Stupid Things People Do For Sneakers : Black-owned sneaker shop robbed on X-Mas day

For those who celebrate Christmas, it is seen as day with family , full of giving and receiving gifts; for a pair of thieves, it was a day of taking, and a black owned sneaker store was the unfortunate victims. According to the owners of St. Louis’ Sneaker Perfection, surveillance footage taken along 6 a.m. on Christmas morning showed two men smashing the windows and entering the store. CEO and co-owner Tommy Williams said thousands of dollars worth of merchandise was stolen. “They started grabbing things. I think they left…

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MEAC Men’s Basketball Weekly Honorees

Courtesy the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference : Redshirt junior forward Tyree Corbett of Coppin State has been selected as the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Men’s Basketball Player of the Week and Defensive Player of the Week, presented by Cola-Cola, it was announced on Tuesday. Corbett (F, 6-7, 200, r-Jr., Philadelphia, Pa.) scored a season high-tying 23 points in the Eagles’ 74-65 win over South Carolina State on Saturday in the conference opener for both teams. Defensively, Corbett grabbed a season-best 22 rebounds in 33 minutes of play to record his seventh double-double of the…

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