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Phoenix Suns Select Former Jackson State Standout as Interim Head Coach
By Britani Johnson on January 31, 2013Player and Development Director for the Phoenix Suns, Lindsey Hunter, was recently named Interim Head Coach after the Sun’s parted ways with Head Coach Alvin Gentry. A native of Jackson, Mississippi, Hunter attended Jackson State University from 1990 to 1993. He played at Alcorn State University from 1988 to 1989 where he earned the achievement of Southwestern Athletic Conference Freshman [...] -

Tougaloo College student killed, 2 other students injured
By Britani Johnson on November 20, 2012Tougaloo College students were involved in a one car accident early Thursday morning off the I-55 South interstate in Jackson, Mississippi. Senior Joshua Robinson, 21 of Jackson, was killed and driver Xavier Robinson, 23 of Monroe, Louisiana experienced life-threatening injuries and was listed in critical condition at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Backseat passenger Brennan Bell, 22, of Bay [...] -

JSU sophomore track athlete to make 2012 Olympic debut
By Britani Johnson on August 4, 2012Anaso Jobodwanna, a 19-year-old Eastern Cape, South African native will be representing Jackson State University in the 200 meter dash during the 2012 London Olympics. This is Jobodwanna’s first trip to the Olympic games and his main goal is to place in the semi-finals. In an interview with the Mail and Guardian, he said that his goal was to bring [...]
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