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Hubbard honored and baseball signs three

Georgia State punter Matt Hubbard was named to Athlon’s preseason All-Sun Belt Conference second team. He was also named a third-team selection by Phil Steele’s College Football Preview. Hubbard, a junior, averaged 43.1 yards per punt last year. He has a career average of 42.6 yards per punt. Baseball update ...

GSU hoops begins summer practice as ticket renewals go out

As Georgia State’s men’s basketball begins summer practices tonight, the ticket office is sending out its renewals for the 2013-14 season. Current season ticket holders (there were 456 of you last year) have until Aug. 1 to renew seats. Call 1-866- 427-8283 for more information. The price is $115 per ...

Georgia State's football team posts first APR score

Georgia State’s football team posted an APR of 948, according to data released by the NCAA on Tuesday. This was the first year that the football team could be included because 2012 was the first year that those who joined the program as freshmen could graduate. The APR, or Academic ...

Updated: Stoehr wants to come in and dominate

Alex Stoehr, one of Georgia State’s top signees in the 2013 class, won’t enroll until January after suffering a knee injury. Stoehr, an offensive lineman from North Gwinnett, was a two-time all-state selection and three-year starter for the Bulldogs. Stoehr said he injured his knee while wrestling in early February. ...

GSU's game times announced

Georgia State released starting times for most of this season's football games today: Aug. 30 SAMFORD, 7 p.m. Sept. 7 TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA, 2 p.m. Sept. 14 at West Virginia, Noon Sept. 21 JACKSONVILLE STATE, 2 p.m. Oct. 5 at Alabama, TBA Oct. 12 TROY (Homecoming)*, 2 p.m. Oct. 19 at Texas ...

Russell doing well with Falcons

Colleague D. Orlando Ledbetter sent me this tidbit about former Georgia State running back Donald Russell, who is in camp with the Falcons: Falcons running backs coach Gerald Brown on Russell: “Russell is doing good. He’s a hard working. He’s a good student. He works hard on the field. He’s ...

A.J. Kaplan on choosing Georgia State

A.J. Kaplan will become Georgia State’s next member of the Class of 2013 when he signs on Friday. Born and raised in Las Vegas, Kaplan has actually lived in Peachtree City with his mom for the past 2 ½ months, a short drive from Georgia State’s campus. He was planning ...

Georgia State Panthers wide receiver Albert Wilson caught 48 passes for  947 yards and seven touchdowns last year.

Georgia State places five on Phil Steele preseason team

Georgia State placed four players in five positions on Phil Steele’s 2013 preseason All-Sun Belt team. The magazine will be coming out sometime in June. Albert Wilson was selected second team at wide receiver and kick returner. Wilson caught 48 passes for  947 yards and seven touchdowns last year. He ...

Georgia State picks up OL commitment for this fall

Georgia State’s football team picked up a commitment from offensive lineman A.J. Kaplan today. Kaplan can play guard or tackle, is expected to sign on Friday and will be eligible for the fall. Kaplan is good at pulling and is strong as Miles continues to beef up the line. Kaplan ...

Sun Belt extends TV deal

The Sun Belt Conference, along with its partners Cox Sports Television and Comcast Sports Southeast, announced a one-year extension of the Sun Belt Network on Monday during its annual meetings in Destin, Fla. This isn’t the SEC Network or Big Ten Network. For starters, financial information isn’t being disclosed. But ...

The Sun Belt's new logo

Sun Belt unveils new logo, motto

Well, it seems the first order of business at the Sun Belt's meetings in Destin, Fla. was to unveil the conference's new logo and new motto. The new logo can be seen above (if it will ever upload; if not, I tweeted it out). The new motto is "Together we ...

Georgia State picks up commitment

Georgia State picked up a commitment on Friday from Neimus Bryant, a defensive end from Carver High School in Columbus. Bryant is listed at 6-2, 230 pounds. He is a rated as a three-star recruit by Scout, and isn’t rated by Rivals. Interestingly, Auburn, Miami and Oregon are also listed ...

GSU baseball can reach a few records

Barring an unlikely invitation to the NCAA tournament, Georgia State’s baseball team likely finish its season with a three-game series at William and Mary with several reachable team records in sight. The Panthers (34-19) have a chance to tie the school record for regular season victories (37). The overall record ...

Georgia State's academic honorees

Last week was the list of Georgia State's graduates. Today are some of the academic honorees. The athletic department posted a cumulative GPA of 3.01. The women's cross country team posted a 3.66 GPA. The men's soccer team had a 3.40. Here is the list (directly from Georgia State): President’s ...

Athletics director Cheryl Levick, new head football coach Trent Miles prepare to lead the Panthers into the Sub Belt Conference.

Talking Sun Belt expansion

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution's Doug Roberson discusses the expansion candidates for the Sun Belt.

Guard Josh Micheaux averaged 7.7 points and 6.1 rebounds for the Panthers last season.

Micheaux, Hogan headline GSU graduates

Former basketball player Josh Micheaux and two-sport standout Mark Hogan were two of more than 40 current or former Georgia State athletes eligible to participate in commencement on Saturday at the Georgia Dome. Football coach Trent Miles is scheduled to be one of the speakers.   Baseball Mark Hogan (Second ...

Ron Hunter coaches up a turtle.

My round of golf with Ron Hunter, with VIDEO

Ron Hunter plays golf like he coaches: fast. He walks as fast as a man with a replaced hip can go. When he gets to his ball, he doesn’t spend a lot of time prepping. He picks a club and lines up. The club goes back fast and through even ...

Talking Georgia State football: Recruiting

Atlanta Journal-Constitution reporter Doug Roberson and Panthertalk.com's Ben Moore discuss Georgia State's recruiting.

Talking Georgia State football: Fans

Atlanta Journal-Constitution reporter Doug Roberson and Panthertalk.com's Ben Moore discuss Georgia State's fan base.

Russell overjoyed to sign with Falcons

Former Georgia State running back Donald Russell was told to do anything he could to keep his mind off the NFL draft. The trouble was, he couldn’t think of anything. So Russell watched every minute of Saturday’s last four rounds from his home in West Palm Beach, waiting and hoping ...

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