Akiem Bailum - Sports Editor Fall 2014 - Spring 2015. Journalism major with a concentration in telecommunications. Class of 2015. Before becoming sports editor at The Signal, Akiem began his writing career at Georgia State in 2012. After a brief absence, he returned to The Signal in 2014.
Akiem has covered Georgia State sports events on site for football, volleyball, basketball and softball games.
His advice for future sports writers is to cover more than major sports and to attend as many events in person as possible.
When away from the court or the field, Akiem's interests include studying the radio industry.
About Akiem Bailum
Akiem Bailum - Sports Editor Fall 2014 - Spring 2015. Journalism major with a concentration in telecommunications. Class of 2015. Before becoming sports editor at The Signal, Akiem began his writing career at Georgia State in 2012. After a brief absence, he returned to The Signal in 2014.
Akiem has covered Georgia State sports events on site for football, volleyball, basketball and softball games.
His advice for future sports writers is to cover more than major sports and to attend as many events in person as possible.
When away from the court or the field, Akiem's interests include studying the radio industry.
Georgia State softball concluded its regular season Saturday afternoon with a series win against Western Kentucky to clinch the third seed in the Sun Belt Conference tournament. The Panthers won two of three of its […]
Mandy Blackwell lofted a two-run home run to help Georgia State upset the No. 13 Georgia Bulldogs 4-2 at Jack Turner Field in Athens, Ga. After a scoreless first, the Bulldogs jumped out to an early […]
Georgia State athletics fans gathered in Panthersville on Saturday afternoon for All Blue All In Day that included a football scrimmage, soccer scrimmages, a softball doubleheader, and a baseball game. […]
Georgia State softball lost the second matchup of its in-state road trip as the Panthers lost to the Georgia Southern Eagles 5-2 Wednesday night. Georgia Southern was hot right from the start, as designated player […]
Georgia State softball won its seventh game in their last eleven with a 10-5 victory over in-state rival Georgia Tech Tuesday at Mewborn Field in Atlanta. Taylor Anderson hit two of the Panthers’ five home […]
The Mississippi State Bulldogs defeated Georgia State softball by a final score of 16-9 from the Heck Softball Complex in Panthersville, Ga. Wednesday. The Bulldogs had two five-run innings in the third and sixth innings […]