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Grambling baseball's midweek triumph part of thrilling hot streak

Grambling baseball's midweek triumph part of thrilling hot streak

Grambling accomplished a central goal in topping ULM this week: Taking midweek non-conference opponents seriously. First-year coach James Cooper has been stressing the importance of playing every game with intensity and focus, even the ones that don’t count in the standings. That paid off with a 15-5 thumping of a much-larger nearby university program that [...]

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Back in the Day: Grambling's Spring 2006 reports

Back in the Day: Grambling's Spring 2006 reports

Nick’s note: As Grambling continues its spring break, we look back at offseason training from 2006, one of the more notable recent moments of transition for this team at the quarterback position: MARCH 14: YOU CAN’T HAVE TOO MANY Grambling coach Melvin Spears learned a lasting lesson in 2004: You can’t have too many quarterbacks. [...]

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Schedule not doing Grambling baseball any favors

Schedule not doing Grambling baseball any favors

A second weekend of Southwestern Athletic Conference play again finds Grambling’s baseball team in the Houston area, this time facing Prairie View A&M. Just last Monday, Grambling (6-12 overall; 2-1 in SWAC West) was completing a series against Texas Southern. The Tigers went 2-of-3 in that rain-delayed set. “We intend to make a statement,” first-year [...]

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New TDR video: Eddie G. Robinson Museum dedication

As we celebrate the opening today of the Eddie G. Robinson Museum for regular visiting hours, here’s a new video diary from last month’s dedication, held on the 91st anniversary of the late longtime Grambling coach’s birthday: The Eddie G. Robinson Museum’s new regular hours of operation are 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesdays through [...]

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New Grambling playcaller Bob Leahy meets with the quarterbacks; TheDerisoReport, 2010

Grambling notebook: Thoughts on Leahy; quarterback update; running with authority

I’m not seeing a whole lot of difference in the basic offensive scheme under Bob Leahy, though he seems to like a short-to-intermediate passing game — and often keys off play action. Both have favored emerging quarterback Danny Reyes’s style. “We’re not changing a whole lot,” head coach Rod Broadway told me. “It’s just different [...]

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New TDR video — Grambling quarterback Danny Reyes, Week 2 Spring 2010

Here’s new video from TheDerisoReport.com of Grambling’s Week 2 Spring 2010 quarterback drills featuring Danny Reyes, Week 2 of spring practice sessions:

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New TDR video: Grambling defensive line drills, Week 2 Spring 2010

Defensive line drills from Grambling’s 2010 spring football practices, by The DerisoReport.com. Southwestern Athletic Conference and Sheridan Broadcasting Network defensive player of the year award honoree Christian Anthony is featured.

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No returning starter at quarterback? Grambling's Broadway has been there

No returning starter at quarterback? Grambling's Broadway has been there

Sure, Grambling is pondering a season without rising third-year starting quarterback Greg Dillon — MVP of the 2008 Bayou Classic and Southwestern Athletic Conference Championship Game. Coach Rod Broadway is unfazed, and not just because backup Danny Reyes has moved with smooth confidence into the starting role this spring. No, Broadway has been there before. [...]

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