Hawks Al Horford Wins Eastern Conference Player of the Week Abner Jackson III Tuesday, December 23, 2014 Feature, Sports, The Game Atlanta Hawks Center Al Horford was named the NBA Eastern Conference Player of the Week for games played December 15th-21st. Horford led the Hawks to a 3-0 record while averaging 18.3 points, 6.7 rebounds,...
Falcons Beat Saints 30-14 at Superdome Abner Jackson III Monday, December 22, 2014 Feature, Scoreboard, Sports, The Game The Atlanta Falcons went on the road to the Superdome to defeat the New Orleans Saints, 30-14. The Falcons and Saints both have a 6-9 record and the Falcons eliminated the Saints from playoff...
Grizzlies End Warriors 16-game Winning Streak Abner Jackson III Wednesday, December 17, 2014 Feature, Scoreboard, Sports, The Game Marc Gasol’s game-high 24 points and 7 rebounds helped the Memphis Grizzlies defeat the Golden State Warriors 105-98 and end the Warriors 16-game winning streak. Zach Randolph had a double-double for the...
Falcons 2nd Half Comeback Not Enough, Steelers Win 27-20 Abner Jackson III Monday, December 15, 2014 Feature, Scoreboard, Sports, The Game The Atlanta Falcons tried to make a second-half comeback, but it wasn’t enough as the Pittsburgh Steelers held on for a 27-20 win at the Georgia Dome. The Falcons trailed 20-7 at halftime and scored 13...
Korver and Millsap Help Hawks Defeat 76ers Abner Jackson III Thursday, December 11, 2014 Feature, Scoreboard, Sports Paul Millsap and Kyle Korver led the Atlanta Hawks with 17 points each to help the Hawks defeat the Philadelphia 76ers 95-79. The Hawks are currently on a season-high 8-game winning streak and improved to...
Packers Hold Off Late Rally By Falcons to Win 43-37 Abner Jackson III Tuesday, December 9, 2014 Feature, Scoreboard, Sports The Green Bay Packers held off the Atlanta Falcons with a 43-37 win. Packers Quarterback Aaron Rodgers passed for 327 yards and 3 touchdowns. Packers Running Back James Starks rushed for a game-high 75...
Bulls Jimmy Butler Wins First NBA Player of the Month Award Abner Jackson III Thursday, December 4, 2014 Feature, Sports, The Game Chicago Bulls Guard Jimmy Butler was named the NBA Eastern Conference Player of the Month for November. Butler averaged 21.9 points for the month and was ranked ninth in the league in scoring. Butler led...
Blake Griffin Named NBA Western Conference Player of the Week Abner Jackson III Tuesday, December 2, 2014 Feature, Sports, The Game Los Angeles Clippers Forward Blake Griffin was named the NBA Western Conference Player of the Week for games played November 24th-30th. Griffin led the Clippers to a 4-0 record while averaging 23.8 points,...
Falcons Defeat the Cardinals 29-18 Abner Jackson III Monday, December 1, 2014 Feature, Scoreboard, Sports, The Game The Atlanta Falcons defeated the Arizona Cardinals 29-18 to improve to 5-7. Falcons Quarterback Matt Ryan threw for 361 yards, 2 touchdowns and 1 interception. Falcons Wide Receiver Julio Jones had 10...
Miami Heat Releases Veteran Guard, Shannon Brown Abner Jackson III Wednesday, November 26, 2014 Feature, Sports, The Game The Miami Heat released Guard Shannon Brown on November 23rd after appearing in five games this season with Miami. Brown started two of those games due to Guard Dwyane Wade being injured. Brown only...
DeMarcus Cousins Named NBA Western Conference Player of the Week Abner Jackson III Tuesday, November 25, 2014 Feature, Sports, The Game Sacramento Kings Center DeMarcus Cousins was named the NBA Western Conference Player of the Week for games played November 17th-23rd. Cousins help lead the Kings to a 2-1 record with wins against the...
ScoreBoard: Spurs Beat Cavs 92-90 in Cleveland Abner Jackson III Thursday, November 20, 2014 Feature, Scoreboard, Sports Tim Duncan and Boris Diaw led the Spurs with 19 points each to help the San Antonio Spurs defeat the Cleveland Cavaliers 92-90. Duncan had 10 rebounds and a team-high 2 blocks and Diaw had a team-high 7...
GO-GETTER: Steven VanDyke on How to #FightWinSurvive Abner Jackson III Wednesday, November 19, 2014 Feature, Lifestyle, The Vault Steven VanDyke interviewing the GlenNeta Griffin. God’s calling on anyone’s life brings about three steps: acknowledgement, acceptance and action. Steven VanDyke lived a life of believing in...
GO-GETTER: Streetz 94.5’s Jazzy McBee Goes Grand in Career & Community Outreach Abner Jackson III Monday, November 17, 2014 Events, Feature, Music, The Vault Radio personality and community activist Jazzy McBee and top chefs Sammy Davis (Sweet Auburn Seafood) & Erica Wright-Davis (Eat Heavenly Cupcakes) led Atlanta to feed its largest homeless shelter, The...
Korver Hits Game-Winning 3-pointer, Gives Hawks 100-97 Victory Over Jazz Abner Jackson III Thursday, November 13, 2014 Feature, Scoreboard, Sports, The Game Kyle Korver hit a 3-pointer with 58 seconds left to give the Atlanta Hawks the lead and 100-97 victory over the Utah Jazz. Paul Millsap had 30 points and 17 rebounds both game-highs for the Hawks. Jeff...
Falcons Finally Win After Beating Bucs 27-17 Abner Jackson III Monday, November 10, 2014 Feature, Scoreboard, Sports, The Game The Atlanta Falcons defeated the Tampa Bay Bucs 27-17 for their first win since beating the Bucs 56-14 back in September. The Falcons improve to 3-6 after losing their previous five games in a row....
Rockets Beat Spurs, Improve to NBA Best 6-0 Abner Jackson III Friday, November 7, 2014 Feature, Scoreboard, Sports, The Game Dwight Howard had game highs of 32 points and 16 rebound to help the Houston Rockets defeat their in-state rival San Antonio Spurs 98-81. The Rockets improve to 6-0 and have the best record in the NBA....
Chris Bosh Wins Eastern Conference Player of the Week Abner Jackson III Tuesday, November 4, 2014 Feature, Sports, The Game Chris Bosh of the Miami Heat was named the NBA Eastern Conference Player of the Week for October 28th-November 2nd. Bosh led the Heat to a 3-0 record with wins against the Washington Wizards,...
AFC Matchup: Patriots Beat Broncos, 43-21 Abner Jackson III Monday, November 3, 2014 Feature, Scoreboard, Sports, The Game The New England Patriots scored 24 unanswered points in the 2nd quarter to defeat the Denver Broncos 43-21. Patriots Quarterback Tom Brady threw for 333 yards, 4 touchdowns and 1 interception to four...
Raptors Beat Hawks 109-102 in Teams Season Opener Abner Jackson III Thursday, October 30, 2014 Feature, Scoreboard, Sports, The Game The Toronto Raptors starting lineup all scored in double-figures to help defeat the Atlanta Hawks 109-102 in Toronto in both teams’ first game of the 2014-15 NBA season. Jonas Valanciunas scored a...
Go-Getter: Chivon Ferguson Talks ‘Pretty Girl Problems’ Abner Jackson III Wednesday, October 29, 2014 Fashion & Beauty, Feature, Power Moves Chivon Ferguson graduated from North Carolina Central University with a Bachelor's in Sociology and Psychology. Chivon also has a Masters in Business from Keller Graduate school of Management....
AFC West Predictions: San Diego Chargers vs Denver Broncos Abner Jackson III Thursday, October 23, 2014 Feature, Sports, The Game The 5-2 San Diego Chargers will travel on the road to face their AFC West rival the 5-1 Denver Broncos. The Broncos have the best record in the AFC and the winner of this game will have the best record in...
Giants Defeat Royals 7-1, Handing Royals First Postseason Loss Abner Jackson III Wednesday, October 22, 2014 Feature, Scoreboard, Sports, The Game The San Francisco Giants scored three runs in the first inning to defeat the Kansas City Royals 7-1 in Game One of the World Series. Giants Right Fielder Hunter Pence was 2 for 3 with a two-run Home Run....
Foul On The Play: Buffalo Bills Lose Top 2 RBs to Injury Abner Jackson III Tuesday, October 21, 2014 Feature, Foul on the Play, Sports, The Game Buffalo Bills leading rusher C.J. Spiller will miss the remainder of the season with a broken collarbone injury. Spiller suffered the injury in the Bills 17-16 victory against the Minnesota Vikings....
NBA to Experiment with a 44-minute Game Abner Jackson III Wednesday, October 15, 2014 Feature, Sports, The Game The NBA announced on October 14th that it will experiment with a 44-minute NBA game between the Brooklyn Nets and Boston Celtics. This game will take place on October 19th. All NBA games are 48 minutes...
Chargers Beat Raiders, 31-28; Bears Hand Falcons 3rd Straight Loss, 27-13 Abner Jackson III Monday, October 13, 2014 Feature, Scoreboard, Sports, The Game The San Diego Chargers scored the final 10 points of the game to come from behind and beat the Oakland Raiders 31-28. Chargers Quarterback Phillip Rivers threw for 313 yards and 3 touchdowns. Chargers...
Hot Matchup: Cowboys vs. Seahawks at CenturyLink Field Abner Jackson III Friday, October 10, 2014 Feature, Sports, The Game The Dallas Cowboys (4-1) face the Seattle Seahawks (3-1) this Sunday on the road in a match-up with two of the hottest teams in the league. The Cowboys have surprised a lot of teams this and have won four...
Will the Falcons’ Offensive Line Destroy Their Season? Abner Jackson III Tuesday, October 7, 2014 Feature, Scoreboard, Sports, The Game On Sunday night, the New York Giants came from behind to score 13 points in the 4th quarter to defeat the Atlanta Falcons 30-20. Giants Quarterback Eli Manning threw for 200 yards and 2 touchdowns. Giants...
Packers Beat Division Rival, Vikings, with Ease Abner Jackson III Friday, October 3, 2014 Feature, Scoreboard, Sports, The Game The Green Bay Packers dominated the Minnesota Vikings with a 42-10 home victory. Packers Quarterback Aaron Rodgers threw for 156 yards and 3 touchdowns. Packers Running Back Eddie Lacy had his best game of...
Kansas City Royals Squeeze in 9-8 Win, Advances to American League Division Series Abner Jackson III Friday, October 3, 2014 Feature, Scoreboard, Sports, The Game The Kansas City Royals defeated the Oakland Athletics in 12 innings 9-8 to advance to the ALDS. Catcher Salvador Perez walk-off hit in the bottom 12th was the game-winning hit. The Royals were down 7-3...