Author: Brandon King

SIAC announces Week 11 Baseballers of the Week

Brandon King

Monday the SIAC announced their Week 11 baseball honorees and it was an all Savannah State affair, with SSU outfielder Joseph Smith named Player of the Week, and Tigers hurler Enrico Peel taking Pitcher of the Week honors. Courtesy of the SIAC PLAYER OF THE WEEK – Joe Smith, Savannah State| Outfield | R-Junior | Brunswick, Ga. Leadoff man Joe Smith led Savannah State in two big wins over Albany State this weekend as the Tigers battled for first place in the SIAC. Smith slashed .667/.750/1.00 over the series with two…

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Stephen Curry says why he wouldn’t want to play with Lebron James

Brandon King

Stephen Curry made some waves a few weeks ago when asked if he wanted to play with Lebron, which was in response to comments the Lakers superstar made on his show in which he said Curry was a player he’d like to play with. In responding to the statement in an interview with 95.7 ”The Game”, Curry, softly poo-pooed the idea of joining forces with Lebron, amongst other things, saying he ”was good”on that ever becoming a reality. In a recent sit-down with Draymond Green, the all-time three point leader…

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April 24, 2022 NBA Playoff StatCap” Nuggets stave off elimination, Pels even it up with Suns

Brandon King

Who Got It Done Player Spotlight- Grayson Allen Grayson Allen hurt the Bulls, this time just in the game and not literally, in Game 4 with 27 points on 10/12 shooting including a ridiculous 6/7 from three-point land in the Bucks 199-95 donkey-kicking of the Chicago Bulls. After being a non-factor for the for Games 1 and 2 , combining for just 3 points, 4 rebounds an assists and a block on 16% from the floor, Allen has turned it around over the last two games, scoring 49 points on…

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3M reflectivity will be present on the ”Georgetown” Air Jordan VI

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In the past, Jordan Brand has cut corners when it comes to quality, and the Air Jordan VI has not been immune to these unfortunate shortcuts, with many black based models missing the required 3M. Thankfully at least to that end with the “Georgetown” VI, the folks at Jordan Brand staved off laziness and included that attribute in this upcoming colourway. Although the feature can only be seen in certain instances, its inclusion shows that Jordan Brand can do things the correct way when they choose to. The ”Georgetown” Air…

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Grambling completes sweep with 26-3 beatdown of Alcorn

Brandon King

One day after the dominating pitching performance of Shemar Page, the Grambling State University baseball team’s offense took front and center as the Tigers exploded for 20 hits and cruised to a 25-3 Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) win in seven innings over Alcorn State on Saturday afternoon at Wilbert Ellis Field at R.W.E. Jones Park.  Grambling State (17-21 overall, 12-5 SWAC) led 9-2 after two innings and exploded for 12 runs in the fifth inning in winning its 12th straight over the Braves, which dates back to the 2017 season. The…

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Brandon King

Fans of sneakers, and Nike in particular, are no stranger to the “Safari” theme and it has made a return on the classic Dunk Low. The safari print that appears at the toe eye row and heel is not only three different hues but underlaid with a hemp mesh. Black leather Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides, with a sudden overlay at the rear heel that is home to embroidered block “NIKE” branding. Underneath resides a gum Regrind midsole and outsole. The release of the “Safari” Nike Dunk Low…

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Who will, Who won’t and Who might: April 24, 2022 NBA Injury Report

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Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Lou Williams SG Apr 21 Out Williams (back) is out for Friday’s Game 3 against the Heat. Clint Capela C Apr 19 Out General manager Travis Schlenk said Tuesday that Capela (knee) has restarted strength exercises and will be re-evaluated Friday, Mike Conti of the Atlanta Hawks Radio Network reports. Boston Celtics NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Robert Williams III C Apr 22 Out Williams (knee) could play as soon as Saturday’s Game 3 or Monday’s Game 4 in Brooklyn, though he currently…

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April 23, 2022 NBA Playoff StatCap: CP3 takes over in fourth

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Who Got It Done Player Spotlight- Chris Paul In the fourth quarter alone of Game 2 against the Pelicans, Chris Paul had an entire game’s worth of production for most players, scoring 19 points on 7/10 FG, with 3 rebounds and two assists. The Suns needed all of that to stave off the efforts Brandon Ingram (34 points) and CJ McCollum (30 points) and a very competitive New Orleans Pelicans ballclub and get a 114-111 to go up 2-1 in their opening round playoff series. Through the first three games,…

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Check out these latest images of the ”Georgetown” Air Jordan VI

Brandon King

This upcoming Air Jordan is inspired by the Georgetown Hoyas. It sports a magnet suede perforated upper , accented with college navy at the lace locks, the Jumpmen on the tongue and rear heel and on the stripe on the rear spoiler. Underneath resides a magnet and college navy midsole and a blue-tinted and magnet rubber outsole. The ”Georgetown” Air Jordan VI is scheduled to release September 3 at nike. com and select retail establishments; they will carry a 200 USD sticker price. Air Jordan VI Magnet/College Navy CT8529-012 $200…

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Albany State softball hits the road for three against Benedict

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The Albany State softball team ( 30-6, 14-2 SIAC) heads to Columbia, SC for their last road trip of the regular season, as they will take on the Tigers of Benedict (26-15, 10-5, SIAC) in a three-game set over the weekend. A doubleheader is scheduled for Saturday, April 23, with the first pitch for Game 1 set for 1:00 pm EST and Game 2 scheduled to commence at 3:00 pm. Sunday’s series ender gets going at 3:00 PM EST. The last time the two squads faced of was on March…

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