NBA Analyst and Jackson State University Alum Sekou Smith Passes Away
The sports world is mourning the loss NBA sports writer and analyst Sekou Smith, who unfortunately passed of COVID-19 complications. Read more about how...
5 HBCU Alums Are Heading To The Super Bowl
It's no surprise that HBCU athletes have excelled on the field and made it to the NFL. However, we are proud to say that...
Former Virginia Union University Coach’s Abuse Allegations Halt Season At Detroit Mercy
AnnMarie Gilbert, who formerly coached for women's basketball programs at Virginia Union University and Eastern Michigan University, is now in hot water. In her...
2 Golf Players In Upcoming Farmers Insurance Open Attended HBCUs
It's no surprise that HBCU students are infiltrating the golf game and coming for the big titles! It has turned out that not one,...
Hampton Men’s Basketball Halted After A Positive COVID-19 Test
HBCU teams have been doing their best to power through the restrictions of COVID-19. For the teams in the NBA, it has taken so...
Chris Paul Basketball Academy To Host HBCU CON For Students Looking To Go Pro
Even after enrolling at Winston-Salem State University, NBA player Chris Paul maintained his dedication to the HBCU community. Organized through the Chris Paul Basketball...
HBCU Football Prepares To Resume In February Amid COVID-19 Surges
HBCU football teams are refusing to stay pinned down by COVID-19 or anything else. Read about how the best HBCU athletes and their teams...
Johnson C. Smith University To Co-Produce HBCU Esports Conference During Super Bowl Weekend
Esports has almost seamlessly incorporated itself into the sports world. Typically known to dominate in sports like basketball and football, Historically Black Colleges and...
Morgan State’s William C. Rhoden To Be Inducted Into NSMA Hall Of Fame
From scholars to celebrities to athletes, Morgan State University has produced some of the best Black talent in the nation. Now, one of its...
Donation To Alabama State University Revamps Golf Program
Alabama State University is joining the ranks of HBCUs who are revamping their golf programs. Thanks to ASU alum and businessman Alfred Seawright, the...
N.C. A&T Alum Brad Holmes Hired As Detroit Lions General Manager
North Carolina A&T State University is well known for its athletes on the field. Brad Holmes, who himself played football at N.C. A&T, will...
Coach Deion Sanders Calls Out Difficult Playing Conditions At Jackson State
Since becoming head football coach at Jackson State University, Deion Sanders has put the whole program under a microscope. He has already made waves...
Former Morgan State Wide Receiver Manasseh Bailey Signs On With NY Jets
For a former Morgan State University football player, his dream to play pro has brought him from Los Angeles to Philadelphia.
Now, Manasseh Bailey...
N.C. A&T’s Sam Washington To Become First HBCU Coach On ESPN’s MegaCast
At a time when whole seasons have been cancelled due to COVID-19, an HBCU coach has still managed to make history. North Carolina A&T...
N.C. A&T Football Player Justin Cates Signs With CFL
While playing football at North Carolina A&T State University, Justin Cates had dreams of making it to the big league. The unexpected pandemic suddenly...
High School Named After WSSU Basketball Legend Earl “The Pearl” Monroe
Initially, Earl Monroe saw himself studying at Winston Salem-State University to become a teacher. But after his talent shined on the court, he became...
Morris Brown Receives $160K Gift To Establish ESports Center
Things have been looking up for Morris Brown College amid its journey to re-accreditation. A leading Black gaming technology organization just gifted the school...
Jackson State Lands Trevonte Rucker, One Of Its Highest-Rated Recruits
Florida native Trevonte Rucker has officially committed to Jackson State University. Rucker will join Javonte Gardner as the second University of Florida Gator to...
