Kevin Keise Who will win? The San Francisco 49ers Why they will win? Even before Colin Kaepernick’s hype came about, I still had the Niners winning the Super Bowl this year Even with Alex Smith standing in the pocket, San Fran has been arguably the best team in the NFL for two […]
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Super Bowl XLVII
History has been made yet again. For the second time two brothers will coach against each other the Super Bowl. In the 2007, Tony Dungy and Lovie Smith became the first brothers to face off in Super Bowl XLI, but thats only because they were African American, so of course they’re considered brothers. But this […]
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Lady Tigers ship Privateers
On Wednesday night, the Lady Tigers kept their turnovers to a minimum, executed well offensively, controlled the glass, and played stifling defense. As a result, their four game losing streak has ended in a 76-44 blow victory over the University of New Orleans Lady Privateers. “Anytime you get a win and especially when you get […]
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Losing streak extends to 16 games
Grambling men’s basketball team remains winless through 16 games this season. The Tigers were defeated on Saturday night by Jackson State, 57-46, at the Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center. JSU snapped a six-game losing streak with their win while GSU remains at the bottom of the Southwestern Athletic Conference. Three Tigers scored doubled figures in […]
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Even with new coach, Lady Tigers still start poorly in conference play
The Lady Tigers started 2013 off with a 92-76 blowout victory against their in-state rivals, Southern University Jaguars (6-11,5-1 SWAC). Their luck quickly faded as they dropped their next three games by more than 13 points. Defeated by Alcorn State University 71-58, Prairie View A&M 78-58 and Texas Southern University 91-64. The Lady Tigers currently […]
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Both hoop squads struggle in SWAC
Grambling men’s basketball team had a rough week since the spring semester started. First they fell behind to their in-state rival Southern University(12-6,6-0 SWAC), then dropped three more to Alcorn State(6-15,4-2 SWAC), Prairie View A&M (7-11,2-3 SWAC), and Texas Southern (5-13,4-1 SWAC). The four straight losses extend the Tigers losing streak to 15 games […]
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Lady Tigers come up short against Alcorn
Tuesday night, the Lady Tigers turned the ball over 28 times, missed 15 free throws, and only madethree 3-pointers as they handed the Alcorn State University Lady Braves their first win of the season in a 71-58 loss. “We just didn’t do anything,” said Head Coach Pat Bibbs. “We didn’t play any defense, we did […]
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G-Men drop the Bayou Classic
History has been made, but for all the wrong reasons. This season marks the worst record for Grambling’s football team that dates back at least 1941. In multiple seasons (1941, 1996, 1997, 2006) the G-Men only collected three victories, the single victory came against The University of Virginia at Lynchburg for Grambling’s homecoming this […]
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Image of a legend
When Steve Skipper was 36 years old, he made his way to Grambling State University to look into the possibility of painting a portrait of Eddie G. Robinson. Unfortunately, he missed Robinson by five minutes. Seventeen years later, Skipper unveiled what is now the official Robinson family commemorative portrait of the legendary football coach […]
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Senior Day for Grambling
Senior Night was a success for the Lady Tigers’ volleyball team. The intensity was high as the Lady Tigers’ seniors of Dorothy Brown, Vanessa Brown, and April Johnson all were honored on the court just before they swept the Alcorn Lady Braves 3-0. “I want to thank the Lord first of all and foremost,” […]