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2K Sports releases NBA 2K14 with new features

Tuesday morning, 2K Sports once again releases the No. 1 rated NBA basketball video game NBA 2K14 at midnight.  The game is developed by the company Visual Concepts and published by 2K Sports.  The game was released on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. It will also be released In November […]

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6 walk-ons added to GSU men’s basketball squadtbal

After completing four intensive days of tryouts, the Grambling State University head men’s basketball coach has made the final cuts for this year’s team.  The coaching staff selected six walk-ons: Travis Hawkins, Velario Altherimer, Tyron Bain, Dion Watson, Isaiah Patterson and Reginald Smith. They will join four returning players: Terry […]

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State Fair Classic

The highly anticipated showdown between the Grambling State Tigers (0-5, 0-2 SWAC) and the Prairie View Panthers (2-2, 2-1 SWAC) in the State Fair Classic is this weekend. The G-Men dropped their last two games against the Panthers, so this is a chance for the Tigers to redeem themselves. The […]

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Sports briefs

  Ezil Bibbs out of coaching job Last week Grambling’s defensive line coach Ezil Bibbs Jr. was released from his duties as a member of Grambling’s football coaching staff.  Bibbs was in his third season with the Tigers coaching staff. As a result of Bibbs’ successful playing career at Grambling, […]

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Grambling lets Lamar slide out with victory

  The Grambling State Tigers (0-5, 0-2 SWAC) led the Lamar University Cardinals (3-2, 0-0 Southland) 16-0 at the end of the first quarter.  Then the Cardinals stormed back, scoring 27 unanswered points to beat the G-Men 27-16. “We been preaching since I became interim head coach, starting fast and […]

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Volleyball drop six in a row

The Lady Tigers volleyball team is currently on a six-game losing streak, with its most recent coming against Mississippi Valley State 3-1.  The match won against the Lady Devilettes was the Lady Tigers’ first match won since they played Alcorn State University on Sept. 10. Friday night, GSU lost to […]

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Former Lady Tech star gives prediction on WNBA Finals

Cheryl Ford will be enjoying the first game of the WNBA finals from the comfort of her home in Georgia. The Minnesota Lynx and the Atlanta Dream match up in the 12th WNBA finals beginning on Sunday.   The Minnesota Lynx are favored to win and three time WNBA champion […]

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S.I.’s NBA Top 10 list causes controversy

  SI list is only so-so Sports Illustrated, do you really believe that James Harden (No. 11), Derrick Rose (12), and Paul George (25) aren’t good enough to be in the NBA’s Top 10? Kevin Durant (2) didn’t agree with it, and neither do I. I don’t agree with all […]

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Houma Boys dominate intramural football

In the last three years, the Houma Boys have taken all three flag football championships on Grambling State’s campus. Also, Houma won a state championship in 2011 and were National finalists.  Trying to make it a four- year straight team, captain Tyrone “Oooowhee” Folse said, “We’re going to keep doing […]

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Offensive struggles and turnovers hurt Kittens

Starting off 0-3 for the first time since 2006, the Grambling High Kittens are beating themselves offensively and defensively.  The Kittens offense is averaging just 13 points per game and defensively, they are allowing whopping 31 points. Also the Kittens are turning the ball over nearly five times per game […]