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Late Eddie G. Robinson’s birthday celebrated by community

  The late Eddie G. Robinson was more than just a legendary coach; he was a legendary man. His traditions, which are still carried on by people all over the world, all started in Grambling’s community. In an effort to keep his legacy alive, Grambling State University celebrated the legend’s […]

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Bad blood lingers

  One of the Southwestern Athletic Conference’s biggest rivalalries will be battling it out for the last time in regular season: Grambling State University and Southern University. The Saturday home game is definitely one of the biggest games of the year. SU’s Lady Jaguars have been very successful this season, […]

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Black quarterback wins Super Bowl

  It is not every day a second year starter tops a legendary quarterback like Peyton Manning. Russell Wilson is the exception. Sunday night Wilson led the Seahawks to their first win ever in franchise history in a landslide victory, 48-3. This win is significant in more ways than one.  […]

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Coach Fobbs introduces first recruiting class

  Grambling State University’s new head football coach Broderick Fobbs completed his first recruiting class on National Signing Day, Feb. 6.  He added 11 new additions to the team with hopes of adding five more, which will be a total of 16 signees.   “I’m very impressed with the signees,” […]

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On the smooth track

For Grambling State University junior Kameron Cowan running track has been a part of her life since the eighth grade. From then to now, Cowan has crafted his skills allowing himself to compete in the 60 meter dash, 100-m dash and the 200-m dash. “My best event is the 200-m […]

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Super Bowl XLVIII

  By: Kevin Keise Who will win: Denver Broncos   I knew the Seattle Seahawks was going to be good this season. In fact, I initially picked them as my preseason favorite to win Super Bowl XLVIII, but I had no clue Peyton Manning would eclipse what he did last […]

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Lady Tigers win on road, 79-68

  The Lady Tigers had an exciting night on the road against the Jackson State University (4-3 SWAC, 6-11 overall), as they had five players in double figures, on the way to a 79-68 win.  Victoya Ricks led the way with 16 points in the Saturday matchup.  “Victoya knows that […]

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Grambling drops consecutive close games at home

If the Grambling State University’s men’s basketball team figured out how to get over the hump in close games, then they might capture their second win of the season Saturday as they travel to the Williams Center in Jackson, Miss. to battle Brandon West and the Jackson State University Tigers. […]

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Women’s hoops hit slow streak

After two back to back conference losses, Grambling State University women’s basketball team must now retaliate. “It hurts when you lose at home, obviously, that’s two straight,” assistant Coach Lou Hamilton said. “So right now we got to get it turning around and make sure we play team basketball.” In […]

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Clash of the Lady Tigers

Grambling State University women’s basketball team (6-9 overall, 3-1 SWAC) will go in to Saturday’s game against Texas Southern University (5-9 overall, 2-1 SWAC) playing with much confidence. After dropping a game against Southern University with a score of 100-92, they bounced back with a 77-72 victory over Alcorn State […]