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Former GSU track star Price turns undefeated boxer

Darwin Price Jr., a former Grambling State track standout, has hung up his spikes and finds peace through boxing after the tragic death of  cousin. Courtesy photo Price, who is a 140-pound prospect, has a record of 14-0-0, with seven of those victories coming by knockouts. He is a native […]

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Sawyer only Grambling track star topping SWAC category

Junior Jonathon Sawyer (left) is number one in the 400-meter dash in the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC). Participating in the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC), Grambling States University’s Jonathon Sawyer is the only track athlete to hold a top spot in the conference. Sawyer covered the 400-meter dash in 46.50 seconds […]

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Cooper notches 200th career win

James Cooper is the fifth head baseball coach in school history. Courtesy photo GSU Tigers baseball team and Head coach James Cooper, defeated Arkansas-Pine Bluff 10-8 sweeping the Golden Lions in a three game series. Cooper gained his 200th career coaching win with the victory in the opening game. Grambling […]

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Two big homers serve up series win over UAPB before fall to LA Tech

Junior in elder Tyler Robin- son homered against Loui- siana Tech University as the Lady Tigers fell short 10-2. GSU Athletics/Courtesy photo After strong performances over the weekend posting vic- tories in a series turned double- header versus the Lady Golden Lions of the University of Arkansas-Pine Bluff The Lady […]

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New offensive coordinator steps up to edge out defense in B&G Game

The Grambling State University football team held their annual spring Black and Gold Game Saturday at Eddie G. Robinson Stadium. The offense rallied from 19 points down to defeat the defense 49-44. Raven LeDay/The Gramblinite On Friday, April 12 Grambling State University held its 2019 Spring Football Game at Eddie […]

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Cooper one win away from 200 for career

Senior catcher Drexler Macaay rounds the bases as GSU de- feated Prairie View. GSU Athletics/Courtesy photo The Grambling State men’s baseball team finished 2-1 in athree game series against Prairie View A&M and followed with a win over Mississippi Valley State last week. Grambling State (16-19 overall, 11-7 SWAC) split the […]

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Saban to speak at Robinson Museum

University of Alabama head coach Nick Saban is set to speak at the GSU Eddie G. Robinson Museum on May, 7. Courtesy photo Nick Saban, head football coach of the University of Alabama, is scheduled to speak at Tuesday, May 7 at the Eddie G. Robinson Museum on the campus […]

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GSU football hoping to beat back rain for spring game

Head football coach Broderick Fobbs will be assessing player talent during the spring game. GSU Athletics/Courtesy photo Head coach Broderick Fobbs announced Wednesday that the annual Black and Gold Spring Game will be held on Friday April 12, 2019.  Kickoff is slate for 3:30 p.m. at Eddie G. Robinson Memorial […]

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Tennis season comes to an end

The Lady Tigers tennis team ended its season on Tuesday night with a 7-0 loss to Louisiana Tech at the Louisiana Tech Tennis Complex.  Louisiana Tech (11-11) swept doubles play to claim the 1-0 lead. In singles action, the Lady Techsters won all six matches to earn the 7-0 win. […]

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Tigers baseball goes 2-2 verses TSU and S.F.A

Grambling Tigers baseball players huddle with a coach on the pitcher’s mound. GSU ATHLETICS/Courtesy photo Grambling State baseball team won two out of three games in a series against Texas Southern University before heading to take on Stephen F. Austin.   GSU VS. TSU In game one GSU let a […]