Basketball

Bethune-Cookman Combines Balanced Scoring and Clutch Free Throw Shooting In Win Over Howard

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Bethune Cookman scored its last 11 points from the free throw line to hold off Howard University, 73-67 in a Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference game...

Hampton U’s Jenkins survives cancer, thrives for Pirates

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Forget Cam Newton. David Six has come up with an even more unusual way to dupe the NCAA and keep point guard and team...

Local Student-Athletes Graduate in 2011 with Honors from Bowie State

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Education Secretary Arne Duncan months ago expressed his disappointment with the low graduation rates among most student-athletes attending major universities throughout the nation. But...

Howard University Women’s Basketball Team Earns First NCAA Tournament Win

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Howard University has an occasion to celebrate, as the women's basketball team has just won its very first NCAA tournament! Get the full story...

Howard’s Saadia Doyle Named MEAC Player of the Week

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Howard junior forward Saadia Doyle was named Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Player of the Week after a standout performance against Wake Forest that resulted in...

SWAC Preview: 1/21/2012

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Today kicks off an exciting day of hoops in the Southwestern Athletic Conference with five games scheduled. Starting At 4 P.M. the two schools in Alabama...

Lady Panthers Surge Into First Place in CIAA North

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Virginia Union University's Danielle Ferguson scored 20 points to lead the Lady Panthers to a 60-44 win over Elizabeth City State University in a...

N.C. A&T Mourns Former Men’s Basketball Coach Gene Littles

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Athletes and others at North Carolina A&T State University are mourning the passing of former coach Gene Littles. The coach had a history at...

ASU’s men’s basketball adds six players to incoming class

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MONTGOMERY, AL - Alabama State University men's basketball coach Lewis Jackson has announced the addition of six players to the 2012-13 Hornet basketball team headlined...

Howard University Lady Bison Beat Coppin State, 63-52

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The Howard University Lady Bison put on a show in front of their home crowd as they defeated the Coppin State Lady Eagles on...

Tennesse State Upsets Murray State in 72-68 Thriller

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Robert Covington had 17 points and eight rebounds to lead Tennessee State to a 72-68 victory over No. 9 Murray State on Thursday night,...

Grambling State Lady Tigers Win Second Straight with 66-58 victory over Alcorn State

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Grambling State’s freshman duo led the way Monday night,and the Lady Tigers’ second half offensive woes are seemingly over. “That’s what we’re working on, being...

Tennessee State’s Hercy Miller Out For Season With Injury

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Some unfortunate news has been released regarding one Tennessee State University's star basketball players: Hercy Miller is out for the rest of the season...

Saint Augustine’s Rashad Ingram Named CIAA Player of the Year

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Shortstop Rashad Ingram (Sr./Savannah, Ga.) of Saint Augustine's College was named 2011 CIAA Baseball Player of the Year Tuesday by the CIAA and the CIAA Baseball Coaches Association.

Four HBCU Teams Are Headed to The NCAA Division II Men’s Basketball Tournament

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For the second straight year, four HBCU teams will be playing in the NCAA Division II men’s basketball tournament.

Morgan State Beats Maryland-Eastern Shore

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PRINCESS ANNE, Md. January 24, 2011 (AP) — Kevin Thompson scored 20 points to lead Morgan State over Maryland-Eastern Shore 74-60 on Monday night. Thompson...

Harvard Traveled to Play Basketball at Howard for Higher Learning

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Washington Post They played a basketball game at Burr Gymnasium on the Howard campus Saturday afternoon, a rare January nonconference game, but one that had...

Former Morgan State University Basketball Star Killed In D.C. Nightclub Shooting

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Former Morgan State University basketball player, Blake Bozeman was fatally shot outside a nightclub in Washington, D.C. on Saturday night, according to police.