Day: February 22, 2022

This Lebron XIX is on the way soon

Brandon King

Just because Lebron James is not wearing the latest model in his signature line, the LeBron XIX, doesn’t mean you shouldn’t too. This upcoming lower collared LeBron XIX sports a pink textile upper overlaid with a leather toe cap. Lavender floral patterns are present on the heel wrapping underlay and tongue . with Volt accenting present on the tongue and rear heel. Underneath resides a React Foam midsole stands in for the Max Zoom at the forefoot and augments the Max Air unit at the heel, This LeBron XIX Low…

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Who is, Who might, Who ain’t : February 22, 2022

Brandon King

Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT John Collins PF Feb 12 Out Collins (heel) will not play again until after the All-Star break, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. Boston Celtics NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Robert Williams III C Feb 16 Day-To-Day Marcus Smart PG Feb 16 Day-To-Day Brooklyn Nets NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Ben Simmons PG Feb 22 Out Simmons (conditioning) may not be cleared make his Brooklyn debut for “weeks,” Ramona Shelburne of ESPN reports. “Ben Simmons, from what I’m told, is going to really ramp…

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“Playoff” Air Jordan XII potentially releasing March 11

Brandon King

It goes without saying ( even though I am saying it) that the “Playoff” Air Jordan XII is one of 2022’s most anticipated releases. Initially they were scheduled to release February 19, as we all know that did not happen as the “Cardinal” Air Jordan III released on that day with the date for the “Playoff” moved to some point in March. There could finally be a day for this returning classic, for according to the incomparable zsneakerheadz, the postponement is potentially set to end March 11. We will continue…

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SIAC Volleyball : Week 4 Players of the Week

Brandon King

Courtesy of the SIAC: Jamil Scott (Fort Valley State) was named Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) Volleyball Offensive Player of the Week, while Oscar Jaquez (Edward Waters)earned Defensive Player of the Week, released by the league office on Monday. Kenyon Haynes (Edward Waters) was also tabbed Setter of the Week alongside  OFFENSIVE – Jamil Scott, Freshman, Outside Hitter, Fort Valley State In Fort Valley’s single match against Tusculum University, Scott totaled eight kills with one error in 12 attacks for a .583 hit percentage.  DEFENSIVE – Oscar Jaquez, Freshman, Middle Blocker, Edward Waters In two matches, Jaquez…

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Brandon King

Tuesday morning the SIAC announced their weekly basketball honorees. Here is who got it done on the SIAC hardwood last week: Courtesy of the SIAC For women, Tyashia Bostick (Spring Hill) was named Player of the Week, while Takya Bennett (LeMoyne-Owen) earned Newcomer of the Week.  For men, Elias Harden (Edward Waters) was named Player of the Week, while Tariq Shepherd (LeMoyne-Owen) earned Newcomer of the Week, released by the league office on Tuesday.  Women’s Basketball  PLAYER OF THE WEEK – Tyashia Bostick, Spring Hill | Guard/Forward | RS Sophomore | Charleston, SC Bostick scored 36 points against Lane last week, rising to the Badgers 4th…

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Albany State Athletic Department has NCAA probation lifted

Brandon King

Tuesday morning Albany State University announced that the NCAA had removed the school’s athletic probation from probation status. As reported by WALB, back in 2016 Albany State began an internal audit of its athletic program. Following that the University self-reported potential issues to the geniuses at the NCAA. A subsequent ASU/NCAA joint investigation revealed violations for these nine sports: Mens: cross country, football, golf, baseball, basketball Women’s: volleyball, track& field, basketball, softball In addition to several operational changes and the two year probation for the athletic program the NCAA handed…

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“Guo Ailun” Air Jordan XXXVI

Brandon King

This Air Jordan XXXVI is the latest special-edition Air Jordan made for professional basketball player Gu Ailun, following his previous colorways of the Air Jordan XXXIII, XXXIV, and XXXV. The white Leno-weave upper is patterned to mimic a snow leopard’s texture and is accented multiple green hues. On the tongue is found Ailun’s motto, with his “G” logo on the rear pull tab. Underneath is a white and iridescent midsole that houses Zoom Air Units and a green rubber outsole. The “Guo Ailun” Air Jordan XXXVI is scheduled to release…

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Week 2 SIAC Softballers of the Week

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Courtesy of the SIAC The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) has announced its softball weekly honors, released by the league office on Monday. Raelynn Lee (Lane) was named Player of the Week, while Alexandra Ballester (Spring Hill) earned Pitcher of the Week honors. PLAYER OF THE WEEK – Raelynn Lee, Lane | Outfield  |  Senior  |  South Bend, Ind. Lee led the Dragons to a pair of wins this week while hitting .714 at the plate and carrying a 1.000 fielding percentage. The senior outfielder was 5-for-7 with two runs scored and a double. The two wins move the Dragons to 5-0, the best start in…

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