Day: February 18, 2022

Stllman enters apparel and equipment deal with New Balance and BSN

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Courtesy of Stillman College Stillman College Athletics has a new team member: New Balance. The Tigers have aligned with the sports and lifestyle brand in an exclusive apparel and equipment agreement, marking the first such contract between New Balance and a Historically Black College (HBCU). The five-year contract was announced Thursday, Feb. 17 on Stillman’s campus, where representatives from New Balance and supplier BSN SPORTS met with coaches, student-athletes and members of the college’s administration before attending the men’s and women’s Homecoming Week basketball games that night. Stillman’s contract offers a…

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February 16, 2022 NBA StatCap

Brandon King

Who Got It Done Player Spotlight:CJMcCollum The New Orleans Pelican newest acquisition turned in a tremendous effort, albeit in a losing affort, against the Dallas Mavericks. McCollum dropped 38 points on 14/26 from the floor, including 7/10 from downtown in the Pelicans 125-118 loss to the Mavericks. In his five game with the Pelicans , CJ is averaging 28.4 points, 6.0 rebounds, 5.4 assists and 1.4 steals. top 5 are pictured pt rb ast Luka DončićDAL @ NOP 49 15 8   7-14 3-pt Joel EmbiidPHI @ MIL 42 14 5…

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Unknown Lebron XIX is actually the ”All-Star” colorway

Brandon King

More information has now come out on the Lebron XIX that Frank Walker showed on his social media. Monikered the ”Chosen 1” they are All-Star version of the XIX. The game marks James’ 18th appearance in the midseason NBA celebration, and this year is undoubtedly a little more meaningful for the NBA superstar, as the game/festivities are taking place in Cleveland. The green upper of this LeBron XIX can be rubbed away to reveal a graphic underneath that depicts visual representations of various moments and elements of his career and…

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Albany State baseball home opener this weekend

Brandon King

This weekend the Albany State baseball team (1-3) will play their home opener this Saturday with a series with the Magicians of LeMoyne-Owen (1-1). The games will commence with a Friday evening game against LeMoyne, with first pitch scheduled for 6:00 pm. Saturday the series will conclude with a doubleheader with a first pitch scheduled for 12:00 noon EST at the ASU West Campus.

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Lincoln men’s bball defeats Shaw 96-90

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Courtesy of Lincoln University Athletics Box ScoreRALEIGH, N.C. – To say freshman Bakir Cleveland (Newark, N.J. /University) was struggling for the last three games would be an understatement.However, got to work before and after practice, and he realized the fruits of his labor as the guard tallied a career-high 25 points as the Lincoln University men’s basketball team defeated Shaw, 96-90, Wednesday in Central Intercollegiate Athletic Conference action. After shooting just 2-of-24 in the previous three games, Cleveland shot 9-of-16 from the floor – including 3-of-8 from beyond the arc to record his…

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Lincoln Women’s Hoops clinches CIAA North

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Courtesy of Lincoln University Athletics There was going to be no leaving their opponent hanging around and gaining confidence this time. With a Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association North Division crown on the line, the Lincoln University women’s basketball team dominated Shaw from start to finish in avenging an earlier season loss with the 97-47 pasting of the Bears.  With the Elizabeth City State loss earlier in the day, Lincoln clinched the CIAA’s Northern Division. A victory Saturday and the Lions will be the top seed in the upcoming CIAA Tournament.…

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