Articles Written By ‘ Josh Butler ’

 

Blazers ready for postseason

Apr 30th, 2009 | Written by: | Category: 2008-2009, 2009-04-30, Baseball, Sports

Josh Butler
Sports Writer
jobutler@valdosta.edu
As the rest of the student body gears up for final exams and summer break, the VSU baseball team has several games remaining on the schedule.  For starters, the team begins play in the GSC Tournament in Millington, Tenn.  The first game up for the Blazers is Southern Arkansas.  SAU has a record [...]



Blazers offer a helping hand

Apr 30th, 2009 | Written by: | Category: 2008-2009, 2009-04-30, Golf, Sports

Josh Butler
Sports Writer
jobutler@valdosta.edu
The Nationwide PGA Tour came to Valdosta, Ga. this past week for the South Georgia Classic.  Kinderlou Forest played host to the event for the third straight year, with two years remaining on the contract.  This year there were a number of Valdosta State volunteers who fulfilled a number of jobs.  Tamika Booker, [...]



Draft day big deal for past Blazers

Apr 22nd, 2009 | Written by: | Category: 2008-2009, 2009-04-23, Football, Sports

Josh Butler
Sports Writer
jobutler@valdosta.edu
The NFL Draft can be seen as two different things at the same time.  One would be the beginning of the NFL season and the other is the end of the college season.  Most sports fans at Valdosta State may be more inclined to ponder on teams on which Knowshon Moreno or Mathew [...]



Curnell earns national honor

Apr 1st, 2009 | Written by: | Category: 2008-2009, 2009-04-02, Men's Basketball, Sports

Josh Butler
Sports Writer
jobutler@valdosta.edu
Tyrone Curnell has been named to the National Association of Basketball State Farm Division II All-America Team.  The Valdosta State junior forward from Ocoee, Fla. made the list based on his play during the 2008-09 basketball season.
“It was an honor and privilege to be named an All-American especially since this is my first [...]



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