Day: April 1, 2026

Albany State’s Tranisha Parker recognized as Top 10 Freshman hitter

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image via Albany State Softball Courtesy of Albany State Athletics Albany State freshman softball standout Tranasia Parker is gaining national recognition as one of the top players in her class. The NCAA has named her one of the Top 10 Freshman Hitters Lighting It Up in Division II Softball, as highlighted in a feature released on March 28, 2026. A native of Gray, Georgia, and a graduate of Jones County High School, Parker has made an immediate impact in her first season with the Lady Golden Rams, emerging as one of the…

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Demetria Frank named Bethune-Cookman women’s head basketball coach

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Courtesy of BCU Athletics Bethune-Cookman University Vice President for Athletics Reggie Theus announced today the appointment of Demetria Frank as Head Women’s Basketball Coach. Frank becomes the eighth head coach in program history. “This is an exciting day for Bethune-Cookman Athletics,” Theus said. “We are thrilled to welcome back one of our most accomplished alumni to lead our women’s basketball program into a new era. Demetria Frank aligns with our mindset and goal of building a Championship Culture, bringing with her a true love for our program and our university.…

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“Deep Royal Blue” Nike Air Max 90 Coming This Spring

Brandon King

Nike continues to lean into elevated takes on classic silhouettes, and this upcoming “Deep Royal Blue” Air Max 90 is no exception. This iteration of the iconic runner features a patterned and textured textile upper, paired with premium suede overlays that add depth and dimension to the design. Rich royal blue accents land on the Swooshes, eyelets, and inner lining, giving the sneaker a bold but clean aesthetic. Classic Nike branding appears on the tongue and heel, staying true to the Air Max 90’s heritage roots while complementing the modern…

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Sneaker Left at Crime Scene Leads to Arrest in Maryland Carjacking Shooting

Brandon King

A single misplaced sneaker ultimately helped authorities solve a violent carjacking and shooting in Maryland, leading to the conviction of a 21-year-old suspect. On February 4, 2025, Roniyah Thomas, 21, of District Heights, Maryland, shot a man who refused to hand over his car keys in Chevy Chase. According to investigators, the victim had driven from Virginia to visit a friend, parking near South Park Avenue and The Hills Plaza around 7:45 p.m. While standing near the passenger side of his Subaru, he was approached by Thomas, who allegedly pointed…

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“Pinksicle” Air Jordan 1 Low Coming April 30

Brandon King

Jordan Brand continues its strong run of women’s-exclusive releases with the upcoming “Pinksicle” Air Jordan 1 Low, a glossy, well-executed take on a familiar classic. Blending bold color with heritage-inspired blocking, this latest iteration of the AJ1 Low leans into premium materials and eye-catching contrast to deliver a standout look just in time for the spring season. A Patent Leather Twist on a Classic Look At the foundation of the sneaker is a vibrant pinksicle patent leather underlay at the toe, immediately grabbing attention with its glossy finish. That same…

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