Category: Sports

Head baseball coach James Cooper and the Grambling State University baseball team got a special preview of “Jackie Robinson,” the latest Ken Burns documentary for Public Broadcasting Corporation at the Eddie G. Robinson Museum.    glen lewis/The Yearbook Head coach James Cooper, baseball legend Wilbert Ellis, Ralph Garr stand with former pro baseball players while […]

Before Grambling State University could settle down, the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs jumped to a quick 5-0 second inning lead and did not look back. Tech won 10-2. Tech (14-7, 3-3 CUSA) ended the Tigers (10-14, 7-2 SWAC) four game winning streak. Tech proved to be dominant at the square with 10 hits, nine RBI’s and […]

The Grambling State baseball team suffered 15-2, 7-3, and 6-1 losses to No. 13 Ole Miss in a three-game weekend series. GSU played a double header Sunday (March 13) due to rain storms that pounded northern Louisiana and Mississippi, leaving 1.33 inches of rain in Oxford Friday and Saturday, causing the postponement of Saturday night’s […]

An HBCU Summit was hosted at the Walter Payton Recreation Complex on Jackson State University’s campus recently. The Summit was a social event that aimed to identify opportunities, challenges, and issues that Historically Black Colleges and Universities face in the field of collegiate recreation.  GSU’s Recreation and Intramural Center partnered with the Kinesiology Department and […]

HOUSTON — It’s time to look ahead. The Tigers are done this year. Grambling State University’s men’s basketball team lost to the Mississippi Valley State University Devils 87-73 in the first round of the 2016 Toyota Southwestern Athletic Conference Basketball Tournament. GSU’s Ervin Mitchell put up 19 points, and he had three assists, two blocks […]

Head women’s basketball coach Nadine Domond works tirelessly day in and day out with her team of Lady Tigers at Grambling State University, and her hard work is paying off. Domond has been recognized by the Southwestern Athletic Conference as Coach of the Year for her outstanding leadership and coaching skills during the 2015-2016 basketball […]

GLENN LEWIS/The Yearbook Bre’nae Andrews, #12, on the Grambling Lady Tigers attempts a shot against the Lady Golden Lions of UAPB.  Shakyla Hill led her team with 22 points, nine rebounds, three assists and four steals as the Grambling State University Lady Tigers defeated the Lady Golden Lions of University of Arkansas Pine Bluff, 67-49 […]

This past Saturday The University of Pittsburgh Panthers took a 2-0 series lead against the Grambling State University Tigers as they crushed the Tigers 14-6.   In two days of play on Friday and Saturday the Panthers have outscored the Tigers 30-10.   GLENN LEWIS/The Yearbook Johan Mojica hits a home run for the Grambling […]