From start to finish the Grambling State University Tigers dominated and controlled the Mississippi Valley State University Delta Devils. During their homecoming day game, the Tigers stuck with a ground attack for the third week in a row, this time against winless Mississippi Valley State University. In the second half, the G-Men resumed their air […]
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GUAF to sell luxury car as fundraiser
If you are a die hard Gramblinite interested in owning a piece of GSU history and supporting athletics, this may be just the opportunity for you. The Grambling University Athletic Foundation (GUAF) is selling the black on black, fully-loaded 2007 BMW driven only by coaches Doug Williams, Rod Broadway and Broderick Fobbs for $14,000 or […]
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GSU gets emotional win over Alcorn
Lorman, Miss. — Grambling State University head football coach Broderick Fobbs learned plenty about his top-ranked SWAC Tigers, on Saturday (Oct. 17) as they invaded Alcorn State University (4-2, 4-1 SWAC) and disturbed an otherwise pleasant homecoming. Running back Martez Carter rushed for 132 yards — his third 100-yard game this season — and scored […]
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From the Motherland
“Coach [Bertram] Lovell really helped me a lot coming to Grambling State, getting over here to the states and getting into school. Grambling has been teaching me and changing me by learning many things I didn’t know, good ethics and code of conduct.” WESLEY LOVE/The Gramblinite Cross-country star Hassan Chepkwony of Kenya finished […]
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Tigers roll past Alabama A&M, ups record to 4-0 in SWAC
A fast start doomed the Alabama A&M University Bulldogs as the Grambling State University Tigers rolled past their SWAC competition 37-14 to keep their winning streak alive. GSU quarterback Johnathan Williams and the offense continued to pass the football with confidence. Williams threw three touchdowns. Martez “Mr. Excitement” Carter rushed for 124 yards and 18 […]
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Hard work pays off
Graduate student Diana Sepulveda is currently living her dream as an intern at the NFL Players Association, with the Trust Division. The opportunity came as no burst of good luck, but one of hard work and dedication. As a former writer for The Gramblinite Diana spent most of her days as the first person there […]
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Reshetnikova finds new home
It is never easy for a student to leave their hometown and family to attend college, but Anastaysa Reshetnikova, a 19-year-old freshman from Vitebsk, Belarus took a chance and transferred to Grambling State University this semester. Courtesy photo Anastaysa Reshetnikova Reshetnikova is a business major who was recruited by Coach Kenneth Myers to play […]
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University of Louisiana at Monroe quarterback dies
The death of 20-year-old, University of Louisiana at Monroe quarterback, Daniel Fitzwater, has been a hard pill to swallow for his loved ones, teammates, and friends alike. In spite of the hurt that the Fitzwater family is left to battle after the stunning death of their son, Mark Fitzwater is left with a sense of […]
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Next stop: home against Ala. A&M
The Grambling State University Tigers will play to impress prospective students Saturday during the GSU High School Day game by defeating the No. 2 SWAC Eastern Division team, the Alabama A&M University Bulldogs. Coming off a 59-27 win over Jackson State University in Jackson, Mississippi, the Tigers are aiming to extend a 3-game winning streak […]
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Grambling wins battle of Tigers
One quick touchdown at the end of the first quarter and another at start of the second quarter settled the nerves of the Grambling State University Tigers in a win over Jackson State University Saturday (Oct. 3). Senior Johnathan Williams threw five touchdowns and an improving GSU defense held on to outlast the JSU Tigers […]