Basketball

Saint Paul’s College Shuts Down The Athletic Department

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The Saint Paul’s College board of trustees has voted to discontinue the school’s entire athletics program, the college announced Monday. The decision, which takes effect July 1, is intended to help alleviate Saint Paul’s ongoing financial struggles.

UMES Accepts Postseason Bid to CIT

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WBOC 16 PRINCESS ANNE, Md. – The University of Maryland Eastern Shore men's basketball team will participate in the 2015 CollegeInsider.com Tournament, earning the first postseason...

Lincoln University Alumna Valerie Daniels-Carter Now Co-Owns Milwaukee Bucks

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Valerie Daniels-Carter has just become one of three Black women who are minority owners in the NBA! The Lincoln University of Missouri alumna has...

New York Knicks Sign Former Norfolk State Spartan Kyle O’Quinn

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New York Post Kyle O’Quinn has been a Knicks fan all his life and has seen a lot of bad teams growing up in South...

Shaquille O’Neal’s Daughter Amirah O’Neal Commits To Basketball At HBCU

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For the O’Neal family, ball really is life! Amirah O’Neal, daughter of basketball legend Shaquille O’Neal, is heading to an HBCU to play basketball...

NBA player Demarcus Cousins visit Alcorn State’s Luther Riley Celebrity Basketball Camp

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Over 100 campers participated in the first annual Luther Riley Celebrity Basketball Camp held at Alcorn State University on June 26-30, 2011. The all-star...

HBCU Athletics and Academics Go Hand in Hand

Many times in collegiate sports the student part of the student-athlete is forgotten. Xavier of Louisiana seeks to buck that trend. Almost 100 student...

Talladega College Men’s Basketball Ranked #1 in the NAIA

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(Mike Gross/ Talladega) It’s been a long road but the student athletes of the Men’s Basketball Team at Talladega College now understand hard work...

Xavier University Moves Up to No. 20

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The Xavier University (Louisiana) Men's Basketball Team are moving up in the NAIA Division I Top 25 rankings. The Gold Rush (14-6 overall, 3-1 Gulf Coast...

Hampton University Athletics Awarded $675,000 NCAA Academic Success Grant

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HAMPTON, Va. – The NCAA has awarded the Hampton University Department of Athletics $675,000, over a three-year period, to continue the tradition of excellence...

UAPB Women’s Basketball Player Killed In Shooting, 5th Student Death This Semester

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The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff women's basketball team played last week’s Tuesday night game with heavy hearts, mourning the death of freshman...

XULA Women’s Basketball Beats Tougaloo

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The Xavier University of Louisiana (XULA) Gold Nuggets beat out the Tougaloo Bulldogs 69-58 in a "slew of season and career highs" on Monday. The...

‘Creepy’ Behavior: NCCU Women’s Coach Ousted After Parent Complaint

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DURHAM, N.C. — The behavior of the associate head coach of the North Carolina Central University women's basketball team was so odd that Tonya...

Alabama State Wins 2011 SWAC Men’s Basketball Championship

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Alabama State defeated Grambling State 65-48 at the Special Events Center in the 2011 Farmers Insurance Southwestern Athletic Conference tournament Championship.

Pride of the Spartans: Norfolk State Rides a Wave of Success in the MEAC

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The Norfolk State University Men's Basketball Team is running away with the MEAC. The Spartans are led by their 6-10 center Senior Kyle O'Quinn, who has...

Bowie State’s Cameron Knox Named 2015 CIAA Player of the Year

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Bowie State's Cameron Knox is the second leading scorer in the CIAA, averaging 17.7 points per game this season. The Baltimore native has been recently named...

Rivals Prairie View and Texas Southern Clash in 2014 SWAC Championship Rematch

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In what will be a reminiscent of last year's men's and women's South Western Athletic Conference 2014 basketball championship games, Prairie View A&M and...

Fort Valley State University’s Women’s Basketball Coach Gets 600th Career Victory

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Fort Valley, GA--The significance of Saturday’s (December 17th) basketball game between the Lady Wildcats of Fort Valley State University (FVSU) and the Lady Wolves...