Posts by Wilton Jackson
Wilton Jackson II covers the Atlanta Dream and the SEC for The Next. A native of Jackson, Miss., Wilton previously worked for Sports Illustrated along with other media outlets. He also freelances for different media entities as well. He attended the University of Southern Mississippi, where he earned his Bachelor's degree in multimedia journalism (broadcast) before earning a Master's degree in mass communication from LSU and a second Master's degree in sport management from Jackson State University.
Texas, LSU, Oklahoma and Tennessee are among the top challengers for the nation’s No. 2, South Carolina
Jordin Canada: ‘Atlanta will be back. I guarantee that’
Howard: ‘We know that the playoffs is a whole new ball game’
Karl Smesko: ‘I want it to be an intimidating environment for our opponents coming in here’
Dream general manager Dan Padover: ‘In one year, for him to take a team and become a top team, that’s unbelievable to me’
Hillmon: ‘Our defense really fuels us’
Karl Smesko on Paopao: ‘She’s explosive when she gets in. She’s somebody you really have to respect once she’s on the floor’
With her mother watching from the stands, Hillmon has redefined her game and her role
Caldwell: ‘I’m living in a blessing right now’
Karl Smesko: ‘There are times where we play at a level that is right at the top of the league. The challenge is to stay there longer’
