Graphic by Joshua Brown By Miles Johnson, Sports Editor The Maroon Tiger will be well represented at this year’s NBA All-Star Game weekend. Morehouse students Miles Johnson and Corey Guy, along with Spelman’s Taylore Gills, were selected to attend All-Star weekend by Professor Ron Thomas, the director of Morehouse’s journalism program. He will accompany the…
Photo taken by Andy Harris Will Clay, Staff Writer Morehouse and Clark played each other twice last week during rivalry week. Thursday, Feb. 11, the basketball rivalry of Morehouse College vs. Clark Atlanta University saw a blowout, but Saturday’s game was a double-overtime thriller and an instant classic. Morehouse men’s basketball came in with…
By Kydia Bilbo, Staff Writer Former Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores filed a racial discrimination lawsuit against the NFL and three NFL teams: the Denver Broncos, Miami Dolphins, and New York Giants. Flores reveals discrimination within his interviews with the Broncos and Giants as well as his termination as Dolphins head coach last month. …
By Zachary Greene, Staff Writer One of the most exciting HBCU rivalries is back in action! The Morehouse Basketball team faced off against Clark Atlanta University men’s basketball team on Thursday evening at L.S. Epps Gymnasium. The neighboring schools last played on February 15th, 2020. The Maroon Tigers went into Thursday’s game with a 10-game…
By Clifton Dutton, Staff Writer The Los Angeles Rams have found themselves in the Super Bowl for the second time in five years. As a California native and a Rams fan, I’m ecstatic to see my favorite team play the biggest game at their new-beautiful stadium. The Rams will be taking on the Cincinnati…
Photo taken by Andy Harris By Matt Cooper, Staff Writer Looking at the Maroon Tigers in February, you would say this team is the best in the SIAC conference and NCAA tournament bound after accomplishing a 10-game winning streak and counting. However, if you saw them back when the season first started, you would be…
By Matthew Cooper, Staff writer The Morehouse Volleyball team will be making history playing its first-ever match this Saturday at Frank L. Forbes Arena. Volleyball is the newest of eight sports played here at Morehouse. As the fastest-growing men’s sport, the addition of volleyball here at Morehouse could not have come at a better time….
Photo taken by Kollin Washington. By Miles Johnson, Sports Editor The Omicron variant has been running rampant with an average of over 670,000 new cases per week across the country and 18,000 new cases in Georgia. For the safety of the students, Morehouse College came to the conclusion that the school will delay its in-person…
By Jonathan Dixon, Staff Writer As a USA Today NFL columnist, Jarrett Bell has covered pro football games for 28 years. He used his four decades of sports reporting experience to offer helpful advice to Morehouse and Spelman journalism students on Oct. 25. Bell captured the students’ attention as he discussed the importance of developing…
Photo taken by Andy Harris. By Shakim Muhafiz, Staff Writer NBA and Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown in 2015 was ranked fourth on ESPN’s top 100 list, a McDonald’s All-American, and a five-star recruit. On the court, he was one of the best during his time in high school. So why would he pick…
