Albany State baseball got off to a smashing good start in their three-game series with the Golden Tigers of Tuskegee University, handing out a pair of beatdowns to the tune of 10-3 and 20-8, respectively. In game 1 the Golden Rams bats got right to work scoring three runs in the top of the first inning, the first coming on a Lavoisier Fisher solo blast to left field. Later in the inning a two-run single off the stick of Malik Bell drove in Nathan Lloyd and Nick Hernandez. Albany State…
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March 26 SIAC Tennis Round-Up Recap
The SIAC Round-Up concluded today with the Albany State women’s tennis team going 4-3 over the course of the three-day event. Day 1 Albany State was dominant in a 7-0 victory over Fort Valley State. The Golden Rams’ fortune turned in Game 2, losing to Clark-Atlanta, 4-1. In Game 3 Albany State defeated Spring Hill College, 4-3. Albany State started off day 2 with a 4-0 victory over Tuskegee University. In their second game of the day ASU was again dominant, sweeping LeMoyne-Owen College 5-0, but fell in their third…
Read More“Heritage” Air Jordan I High OG: Official Images
The “Heritage” Air Jordan I High OG is the latest in a long line of iterations of the classic silhouette that remixes the red, black and white color palette. The white leather upper is underlaid with red leather at the toe and ankle and overlaid wrapping the heel. Red Swooshes also adorn the lateral and medial sides, with black showing up the inner, laces tongue labels and Wings logo. A white midsole and red rubber outsole completes the aesthetic. According to zsneakerheadz, the “Heritage” Air Jordan I High OG is…
Read MoreSIAC March 2022 Golfer of the Month
Courtesy of the SIAC Korbin Allan (Savannah State) was named Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) Golfer of the Month for the month of March, announced Friday by the league office. GOLFER OF THE MONTH – Korbin Allan, Savannah State, 6’4 | Senior | Strathmore, Alberta, Canada In his spring opener, Allan opened with a 79 and improved as well with a second round 75 for a 154, finishing tied for 10th. On Feb. 20-21, Tiger senior Korbin Allan shot a 3-over 147 to earn top medalist in the men’s division of the Alabama State University Spring Classic Invitational in Montgomery, Ala., to…
Read MoreFor HBCUs, the time is now
February 19, 2022 was truly a monumental day for HBCU sports. Cleveland, which is in the midst of hosting NBA All-Star weekend also was the setting for the inaugural HBCU Classic, which featured a matchup between MEAC schools Howard and Morgan State aired on NBA TV. It was tightly contested affiar that Howard pulled out 68-66. Later that afternoon the NFL Network broadcasted the first-ever HBCU Legacy Bowl, which ”is a postseason all-star game showcasing the best NFL draft-eligible football players from Historically Black Colleges and Universities.” Team Gaither, named…
Read MoreWho will, Who won’t and Who might: March 25, 2022 NBA Injury Report
Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Danilo Gallinari PF Mar 26 Day-To-Day Bogdan Bogdanovic SG Mar 25 Out Bogdanovic (knee) is out Friday against the Warriors, Sarah K. Spencer of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. Skylar Mays SG Mar 25 Out Mays has been ruled out for Friday’s contest against the Warriors due to a non-COVID illness, Sarah K. Spencer of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. John Collins PF Mar 18 Out Collins received an anti-inflammatory injection for his sprained right ring finger Thursday and is scheduled to undergo a non-surgical…
Read MoreMarch 25, 2022 NBA StatCap
Who Got It Done Player Spotlight –Kristaps Porzingis Kristaps Porzingis scored 30 points, grabbed 10 boards, handed out 3 assists to go along with 2 steals and 2 blocks in the Wizards 100-97 victory over the Detroit Pistons. Porzingis has looked good since arriving in the nation’s capital, averaging 21.2 points, 8.1 rebounds, and 2.6 on .486/.318/.873 splits. pt rb ast Trae YoungATL vs. GSW 33 4 15 2 stl James HardenPHI @ LAC 29 15 7 11-11 ft Jimmy ButlerMIA vs. NYK 30 7 7 Klay ThompsonGSW @ ATL…
Read MoreAlbany State begins three-game tilt with Golden Tigers today
This weekend the Albany State baseball team ,12-7 (11-3 in the SIAC), will commence a three-game series on Montgomery, Alabama against the Golden Tigers of Tuskegee University, 10-8 (8-3 in the SIAC). This will be the first time the two teams have played in nearly six years, April 27, 2016 to be exact. Tuskegee was victorious, winning 7-5. Malik Bell is leading the Golden Rams with a .455 batting average. Nicholas Hernandez has slammed a team-leading 5 homeruns and also paces the club with 25 hits. Lavoisier Fisher has knocked in a team-high 22 RBI. First…
Read MoreDay 2 SIAC Round-Up Recap
From Dr. Earnest Brown , Albany State Athletics he Golden Rams went 2-1 on Day #2 in the SIAC Round-Up in Mobile, Alabama. In game #1, the Golden Rams defeated Tuskegee University (4-0). In game #2, the Golden Rams defeated LeMoyne-Owen College (5-0). In game #3, the Golden Rams lost (4-3) to Benedict College. The Golden Rams are 4-2 overall in the SIAC Round-Up in Mobile, Alabama. Overall, the Golden Rams tennis team is (17-4). On Saturday, the Golden Rams will compete against Savannah State University at 9:00 am. For more information on…
Read MoreTennessee State unveils 2022 Football Schedule
From Tennessee State University Athletics Tennessee State University football second-year head coach Eddie George has officially released the 2022 football schedule as his Tigers will play five home games, the first under George’s leadership. TSU will return to Hale Stadium for the first Fall game since the 2020 season as they will host Lane College in the annual John Merritt Classic on Oct. 1. Tennessee State’s schedule will feature three teams that were ranked in last season’s final FCS Coaches Poll and two that qualified for the FCS Playoffs. The Tigers will…
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