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Ja Morant Gifts HBCU Basketball Team with His Unreleased Sneakers

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NBA star, Ja Morant is gifting multiple colleges with his Nike "Ja 1" signature sneakers, including HBCU, Mississippi Valley State University.

Homeless Teen Earns Spot on HBCU Basketball Team

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A homeless teen has earned a well-deserved spot on the Fisk University basketball team! Learn more in the story by Christine Devine at Fox...

Charles Barkley Pledges $1 Million To Spelman College After Being Impressed By Student

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NBA legend Charles Barkley has donated to yet another HBCU, and this time it's Spelman College! Learn more in the story by Ernie Suggs...

Phoenix Suns All-Star Chris Paul Continues HBCU Basketball Events

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Chris Paul is welcoming another year highlighting HBCU players. Learn more in the Arizona Republic story by Duane Rankin below. Phoenix Suns point guard Chris...

JR Smith Named N.C. A&T’s Academic Athlete of the Year

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Former NBA player JR Smith has made an impression in his golf program at North Carolina A&T State University. Get the full story from...

Edward Waters University Shows Its Pride With Newly Designed Basketball Court

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Edward Waters University has just debuted a colorful new basketball court on campus. Get the full story from Clayton Freeman at the Florida Times-Union...

Kyrie Irving Hires Dillard University Alumna Stepmom As Agent, Making History

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Dillard University alumna Shetellia Riley has made history as the presumed on Black woman sports agent in the NBA after her stepson Kyrie Irving...

Shelomi Sanders, Daughter of Deion Sanders, Commits To Jackson State University

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Star shooting guard Shelomi Sanders will join brothers Shedeur and Shilo, as well as football coach father Deion Sanders at Jackson State University! ...

Tennessee State’s Hercy Miller Signs $2.5M Deal Day After NCAA Restrictions Lifted

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Hercy Miller, a popular basketball player at Tennessee State University, has become one of the first student-athletes to sign an endorsement deal after the...

HBCUs Sweep NCAA Tournament Play-In Games For A Pair Of Historic Wins

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The men's basketball teams repping Texas Southern University and Norfolk State University made history together at last night's NCAA games. Texas Southern triumphed over...

Chris Paul Enrolled At Winston-Salem State

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Chris Paul is following in his parents footsteps and has enrolled in a class at Winston-Salem State University. Paul reveled that he is taking...

The Wake Of HBCU Basketball Resurgence

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HBCUs (Historically Black colleges & Universities) are experiencing a sports awakening amid the ongoing BLM movement. That has attracted the attention of leading basketball recruits...

Makur Maker, Top Basketball Recruit Commits To Howard University

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Makur Maker, five-star center in the high school Class of 2020 has committed to play basketball at historically-Black, Howard University. Maker is a 7-foot,...

No. 1 Basketball Recruit Mikey Williams Considers HBCUs

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As the country unites to revolt and protest senseless killings of Black men, the world is watching and mobilizing for change. If George Floyd's...

Will Andrea Gardner Be The Last Player From An HBCU To Make It In...

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As the WNBA continues to prove its superiority worldwide, it also continues to show that it is one of the most competitive to reach....

Coppin State Beats Cornell In Overtime Thriller

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Coppin State's men's basketball team picked up its second victory of the season with a 68-66 overtime victory over Cornell University on Saturday night...

Morgan President David Wilson Appointed To NCAA Board Of Governors

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INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Morgan State University President David Wilson has been appointed to the NCAA Board of Governors and Division I Board of Directors, as...

TSU Tigers To Face Xavier Musketeers In NCAA Tournament

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Texas Southern advances for the first time in University history HOUSTON (March 15, 2018) – Texas Southern University (TSU) continues its historic drive in the...