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Panelists on 2024 election: How could the candidates’ proposed policies impact the Black community?
Read full article: Panelists on 2024 election: How could the candidates’ proposed policies impact the Black community?A broadcaster, a financial counseling CEO, an entrepreneur, an investor, an author and a Florida state senator join Corie Murray for a panel discussion surrounding the 2024 General Election.
Panelists on 2024 election: Why choosing not to vote is like a vote itself
Read full article: Panelists on 2024 election: Why choosing not to vote is like a vote itselfA broadcaster, a financial counseling CEO, an entrepreneur, an investor, an author and a Florida state senator join Corie Murray for a panel discussion surrounding the 2024 General Election.
Financial counseling CEO Marvin Wilson on using good credit to start your own business
Read full article: Financial counseling CEO Marvin Wilson on using good credit to start your own businessCorie Murray shares part one of his interview with Marvin Wilson, CEO of financial education company Funding Credit.
NFL Draft: Irish LB; Big 12's best; 'Bama DT still on board
Read full article: NFL Draft: Irish LB; Big 12's best; 'Bama DT still on boardOne of the best linebackers in college football, the top defensive tackles and the consensus best safety available are all still on the board heading into the second day of the NFL draft.
Georgia Tech edges Florida State 16-13
Read full article: Georgia Tech edges Florida State 16-13TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – True freshman Jeff Sims, who was once a Florida State commitment, threw for 277 yards and a touchdown as Georgia Tech defeated the Seminoles 16-13 in both teams' season opener on Saturday night. Cornerback Asante Samuel had two interceptions and two pass break-ups for Florida State. A NEW-LOOK OFFENSEJeff Sims’ 24 completions are the most by a Georgia Tech quarterback since Reggie Ball had 27 vs. Duke on Nov. 8, 2003. Florida State officials had expected between 19,000-20,000, roughly 25 percent of the capacity at Doak Campbell Stadium. Georgia Tech plays host to UCF on Saturday.
Parsons, Sewell among AP preseason All-Americans not playing
Read full article: Parsons, Sewell among AP preseason All-Americans not playingParsons and Oregon tackle Penei Sewell are among 11 players selected who are not slated to play this fall. (AP Photo/Barry Reeger, File)Penn State linebacker Micah Parsons and Oregon tackle Penei Sewell are among 11 players selected to The Associated Press preseason All-America first team who are not slated to play this fall. Tackles x-Penei Sewell, junior, Oregon; Alex Leatherwood, senior, Alabama. Linebackers y-Micah Parsons, junior, Penn State; x-Hamilcar Rashed Jr., senior, Oregon State; Dylan Moses, senior, Alabama. Safeties x-Jevon Holland, junior, Oregon; Trevon Moehrig, junior, TCU.
Florida St football team meets after coach accused of lying
Read full article: Florida St football team meets after coach accused of lyingThe Florida State football team met with coach Mike Norvell on Thursday after a star player accused the coach of lying about personally connecting with each player to discuss the police killing of George Floyd and ensuing protests against racial injustice. I want to tell you that coach just finished a closed team meeting with the football team, Coburn told the board. On Thursday, some support for Norvell was turning up on social media from Florida State players. Linebacker Kevon Glenn tweeted: We love our coach and we are together as a team.___AP freelance writer Bob Ferrante in Tallahassee, Florida, contributed to this report. Follow Ralph D. Russo at https://twitter.com/ralphDrussoAP and https://appodcasts.com/category/ap-top-25-college-football/___More AP college football: https://apnews.com/APTop25CollegeFootballPoll and https://apnews.com/Collegefootball and https://twitter.com/AP_Top25
Florida St. football team meets after head coach accused of lying
Read full article: Florida St. football team meets after head coach accused of lyingFlorida State athletic director David Coburn says the football team met Thursday after a star player accused coach Mike Norvell of lying about connecting personally last weekend with every player to discuss the killing of George Floyd and protests against racial injustice. Coburn was making a scheduled appearance on a call with the schools Board of Trustees later Thursday when he spoke about the online meeting. He described it as open and candid. "I believe we are moving on there, Coburn told the board. Norvell told The Athletic on Tuesday: I went back and forth individually with every player this weekend," when asked what the first-year coach was doing to connect with players after the death of Floyd, who died while being detained by police in Minneapolis, sparked nationwide protests.