State Sports Report

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Kennesaw State imports 28 players from transfer portal

Kennesaw State lost several plays through the transfer portal, including a quarterback to Syracuse, but gained 28 players, including a quarterback from Syracuse.

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Dream to open regular season vs. Lynx; here’s the rest of the schedule

The Atlanta Dream open their regular-season schedule with a road matchup May 10 against the Minnesota Lynx.

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Former Georgia Tech standout Castro a perfect fit for TGL analyst role

Former Georgia Tech All-American Roberto Castro joins ESPN’s TGL broadcast team, bringing PGA Tour experience and tech insight to the innovative golf series.

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Kennesaw State basketball star charged in federal sports betting case

Former KSU forward Demond Robinson is also named in the indictment.

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Cottle once again leads the way as Kennesaw State defeats Jacksonville State

Led by Simeon Cottle's 28 points, the Kennesaw State Owls defeated the Jacksonville State Gamecocks 88-82 on Saturday.

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Big second half lifts Georgia State over Marshall, 81-73

Led by Jelani Hamilton's 23 points, the Georgia State Panthers defeated the Marshall Thundering Herd 81-73

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Kennesaw State reportedly picks up transfer QB with ACC, SEC experience

Kennesaw State, fresh off its impressive turnaround season, has added Syracuse transfer quarterback Rickie Collins to the mix, according to On3.

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All-star games showcase skills for Kennesaw State’s Bennett, Benyard

Owls running back Coleman Bennett and wide receiver Gabriel Benyard look to catch pro scouts’ eyes with all-star game performances later this month.

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With Hamilton healthy, Georgia State rediscovers its winning ways

Georgia State basketball has won four of six games since Jelani Hamilton returned from injury, boosting the Panthers’ hopes in Sun Belt play.

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Kennesaw State banks on youth movement for another big finish

The Owls (8-6, 0-3), who feature four freshmen in their rotation, return home to take on Missouri State looking to end a four-game losing streak.

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Jerry Mack’s new contract has escalating salary, significant bonus increases

In the program’s second year at college football’s highest division, the Owls went 10-3 and won Conference USA, and Mack was named Conference USA coach of the year.

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Get ready to heckle: Atlanta Drive prepares to defend TGL golf title

City-themed holes are new for the second year of the TGL golf league, pitting teams of players against each other on a giant golf simulator inside a high-tech studio.