Months after a program-defining moment, Grambling golf is on the chopping block. Continuing efforts to balance a teetering budget could, in fact, result in GSU dropping as many as four sports — men’s and women’s golf, as well as the school’s tennis teams. But Coach Tegtira Thomas and the men’s golf squad, coming off their [...]
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Grambling legend Joiner on Coryell: 'A giant'
The big stars of the Air Coryell years — quarterback Dan Fouts, tight end Kellen Winslow and wide receiver Charlie Joiner — all ended up in the Hall of Fame. “He was a giant,” said Joiner, a former standout at Grambling. “Don Coryell was a great offensive coordinator, a great head coach, and above all, [...]
Grambling's unassuming White now called a 'Legend'
As unassuming off the field as he was dramatic on it, Sammy White is finally finding recognition for a too-often overlooked football career. A three-time SWAC champion, twice both All-SWAC first team and NCAA Division II All-America, a three-time NFL All-Pro, then a five-time league champion over an 11-year stint as assistant coach at Grambling [...]
New hall of fame class announced by Grambling Legends
Fifteen contributors from Grambling State University lore — including Super Bowl XXII MVP Doug Williams — have earned 2010 induction into the Grambling Legends Sports Hall of Fame. This year’s honorees also include two-time American Football League all-star Garland Boyette, 400-game winning women’s college basketball coach Patricia Bibbs, hall of fame trainer Eugene “Doc” Harvey, [...]
Grambling's weekend baseball series pushed back a day
Looming thunderstorms have pushed back Grambling baseball’s weekend conference series against Texas Southern. A doubleheader is now set for noon Sunday at Tiger Baseball Field, with a single game to follow at 1 p.m. Monday. Grambling enters the series in third place in the Southwestern Athletic Conference’s Western Division (11-21 overall; 6-6 in SWAC), four [...]
Grambling to name Bobby Washington as head coach today
Grambling will name interim Bobby Washington as its men’s basketball head coach today. Washington succeeds Rick Duckett, who was placed on administrative last September after a player died during offseason training. During Duckett’s one season, Grambling went 6-23 overall and 4-14 in Southwestern Athletic Conference play in 2008-09. A player-favorite, Washington “is talented and capable [...]
TDR download: Depth chart, Grambling Spring 2010
Here is a depth chart from Grambling’s ongoing spring practices: Grambling Spring 2010 depth chart. These sessions conclude on Saturday with the annual Black and Gold Game.
As Grambling hiring process drags, letter of support circulates for interim
Current Grambling basketball players are circulating a letter around the campus in support of interim coach Bobby Washington. The school’s search to replace Rick Duckett has now extended past National Signing Day, with interviews taking place over the phone last week – including, reportedly, former NBA player Nick Van Exel, now an assistant at Southwestern [...]
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