ASU Quarterback Club to host annual Golden Rams football reception
Written by Edythe Bradley The Albany State University Golden Rams will officially kickoff the 2012 football season during their annual preseason reception on Friday, July 27. ASU football fans and supporters are invited to meet and greet the football coaches and hear exciting information about the 2012 season at the 13th Annual Preseason Football Reception [...]
Read More →Gary Price
How many more people will have to be hurt or killed before the Albany Police Chief takes Officer Gary Price off the streets? Two people have been killed and 10 injured in four separate crashes that involved Officer Price. He’s been ticketed, warned, disciplined, even transferred off the drug squad. The city and county shucked [...]
Read More →Former ASU Lady Rams selected for NCAA scholarships to complete degrees
Written by Edythe Bradley After completing outstanding athletic careers as Albany State University Lady Rams, two former student-athletes were selected by the NCAA as recipients of Division II Degree Completion Awards, athletic administrators have announced. The awards will give Breanna Fields and Brittany White an opportunity to complete their undergraduate degrees at the [...]
Read More →Albany State to host annual golf event in June
Written by Edythe Bradley Some of the world’s finest golfers will ‘tee off’ to help raise funds for the Albany State University football program on Friday, June 1. The 10th Annual Golden Rams Golf Outing will be held at the Flint River Golf Course in Albany, Ga. Tee time for the two-person scramble is [...]
Read More →ASU coach, student-athletes earn USTFCCCA All-South Region honors
Written by Edythe Bradley The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) recently named All-Region honorees for NCAA Division II outdoor track & field, and the Albany State University track and field coach, along with several ASU student-athletes were honored. ASU student-athletes, who were among the 171 South Region athletes [...]
Read More →ASU to hold annual national summer sports program
Written by Edythe Bradley Youths in the Dougherty County area can look forward to a summer full of fun and activities by registering for Albany State University’s 2012 National Youth Sports Program (NYSP). Registration will be held Saturday, May 12, from 8 a.m. until 12 p.m. at the East Albany Pediatrics and Adolescent [...]
Read More →Lady Rams to compete for SIAC championship title during softball tournament
Written by Edythe Bradley The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) has announced its 2012 Softball All-Conference teams and two Albany State University Lady Rams were selected for the honor. ASU sophomore catcher Chaconna Marks and freshman pitcher Chelsea Hicks were named to the teams, which were selected by the SIAC’s Softball Coaches [...]
Read More →ASU Ram named SIAC baseball player of the week
Written by Edythe Bradley Albany State University’s Patrick Smith was named the East Division Baseball Player of the Week by the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) after his outstanding performances in baseball games last weekend. The junior right fielder from Lithonia, Ga. earned the honor after leading the Golden Rams to a 2-1 [...]
Read More →Georgia nursing board grants full approval to ASU nursing program
Special to the Journal Albany State University’s Department of Nursing has received “continued approval” from the Georgia Board of Nursing through 2015. Annual reviews and approval from the agency means the university’s nursing education standards meet state regulations in training students to deliver safe and effective care to patients in a holistic manner. [...]
Read More →Albany State to host Alice Coachman Invitational Track Meet March 31
Written by Edythe Bradley Albany State University will host the 20th Annual Alice Coachman Invitational Track Meet on Saturday, March 31, at ASU’s Robert Cross Track and Field Complex and Hugh Mills Stadium Complex in Albany, Ga. The hammer throw competition, followed by the javelin throw, is slated to start at 8 a.m. at [...]
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