Day: June 7, 2022

Who will, Who won’t and Who might: June 7, 2022 NBA Injury Report

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Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Clint Capela C Apr 26 Day-To-Day Bogdan Bogdanovic SG Apr 26 Day-To-Day Lou Williams SG Apr 25 Out Williams (back) has been ruled out for Tuesday’s Game 5 against the Heat, Brad Rowland of PeachtreeHoops.com reports. Brooklyn Nets NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Seth Curry SG May 9 Out Curry underwent successful arthroscopic surgery on his left ankle Monday and is expected to make a full recovery prior to the start next season’s training camp, Alex Schiffer of The Athletic reports. Ben Simmons…

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“Desert Sand” Adidas Yeezy Foam Runner coming June 11

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The ”Desert Sand” will follow in the outsoles of the “Black Onyx” as the latest addition to the Adidas Yeezy Foam Runner roster. It sports a monochromatic lightweight EVA and harvested algae upper with scattered elliptical cutouts. The “Desert Sand” Adidas Yeezy Foam Runner is scheduled to release June 11 at adidas.com/Yeezy and select retail venues. They will carry a 90 USD sticker price. Adidas Yeezy Foam Runner Desert Sand/Desert Sand- Desert Sand GV6843 $90 June 11, 2022

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Howard Volleyball adds Phil Evans to coaching staff

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Courtesy Howard University Athletic Media Relations Head coach Shaun Kupferberg and the Howard University women’s volleyball team expanded its coaching staff with the addition of Phil Evans. The announcement came Monday. Evans joins Sareea Freeman as an assistant coach under Kupferberg. “We are very excited about the addition of Phil Evans to our staff,” Kupferberg said. “His combination of technical knowledge and enthusiasm will bring a lot of energy to our program as we enter the 2022 season.” Evans joins the Bison Family after spending the last two seasons as an assistant coach…

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Mississippi Valley State names Hakim McClellan new Director of Athletics

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Courtesy of the Southwestern Athletic Conference  Mississippi Valley State University has turned to a familiar face to take the helm of the MVSU Athletics program. Dr. Jerryl Briggs, Sr., announced today that Hakim McClellan, a valley alum, is the school’s new athletic director. Briggs expressed his excitement to welcome McClellan and his family back to MVSU. McClellan is expected to start his new role on June 15th. “Today is a great day for Mississippi Valley State University, with the appointment of Hakim McClellan as the athletic director,” said MVSU President Jerry…

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2022 Tuskegee Football Week 2 Schedule Preview: Hampton University

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Courtesy Tuskegee University Athletics Tuskegee University will travel north to Virginia to take on Hampton in a non-conference battle set for Saturday, September 10, for their second game of the 2022 season. The Golden Tigers and Pirates will meet for the 30th time in series history, dating back to their first ever meeting in 1907. The two programs last met in 2003, as Hampton took a 53-0 win. Tuskegee leads the all-time series with a 16-13 edge that included an 11-game win streak from 1964-1974. Hampton currently has a two-game…

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Albany State’s Sydney Blackburn named First Team All-America

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Courtesy of Dr. Earnest Brown, Albany State Athletics Albany State University track and field standout, Sydney Blackburn, was named a 2022 NCAA Division II Outdoor Track & Field First Team All-America by the US Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association. Sydney Blackburn recently competed in the 2022 NCAA Division II Men’s and Women’s Outdoor Track and Field Championships that were held on May 26-28 at the Grand Valley State Track & Field Stadium in Allendale, Michigan.  Blackburn finished 3rd in the Women’s Discus Throw Championship.  Sydney Blackburn also broke the SIACrecord in the Discus Throw at…

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