The Wake Of HBCU Basketball Resurgence
HBCUs (Historically Black colleges & Universities) are experiencing a sports awakening amid the ongoing BLM movement. That has attracted the attention of leading basketball recruits...
Woodard Sisters Bria & Cimone Commit To Howard University Over Texas A&M
Howard University lands six-foot-three twins Bria Woodard and Cimone Woodard who once verbally committed to Texas A&M University. The two future Howard students will...
Morgan State Mourns The Loss Of Student-Athlete Jordan Cofield
It is with deep sadness that the Morgan State Athletics Department mourns the tragic loss of student-athlete Jordan Cofield, who lost his life in a single vehicle motorcycle accident during...
Kamron Fields Transfers To HBCU, Texas Southern University
More HBCU transfers to HBCUs for the win! University of Texas reliever Kamron Fields announced via Twitter that he will be transferring to HBCU...
Makur Maker, Top Basketball Recruit Commits To Howard University
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,...
Morehouse College Cancels Fall 2020 Sports
As the 2020-2021 school years nears, colleges are making decisions on how to navigate the COVID-19 pandemic. Students, parents, faculty and staff are awaiting...
Shaw University Athletics Director Alfonza Carter Set To Retire After 40 Years
Dr. Alfonza L. Carter, the driving force and a pioneer in Shaw University’s athletic program, announced Monday he will retire at the end of...
No. 1 Basketball Recruit Mikey Williams Considers HBCUs
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...
Former NBA Player Collects Laptops For HBCU Student-Athletes
ATLANTA – NBA veteran George Lynch, along with Atlanta business entrepreneur Tracey Pennywell, is launching a national computer campaign to support student-athletes who attend...
First-Ever HBCU Combine Canceled Amid Coronavirus Pandemic Jeopardizing Future Careers
HOUSTON – The coronavirus crisis has shockingly struck the sports world over the past few weeks.
With season canceled abruptly from high school to the pros,...
HBCU 2020 Prospective NFL Draft Picks
There are a host of NFL prospects from Historically Black Colleges and Universities who could be selected in the 2020 NFL Draft, which will...
WSSU’s Daryus Skinner, Three N.C. A&T Players Will Have To Adjust After HBCU NFL...
Daryus Skinner of Winston-Salem State was hoping to show off his football skills at the HBCU Combine in Miami at the Dolphins training facility.
Three...
Former Local HBCU Stars Lead Defenders To First XFL Win
By Mark F. GrayAFRO Staff Writermgray@afro.com
In a town used to inauguration days, the dawn of a new beginning for professional football’s attempt at a...
NFL Recently Created HBCU Combine Will Highlight Some Stars From Black Colleges
The NFL recently announced that it will conduct its Combine Series from March 27-29, featuring the Regional Combine Invitational (RCI) and the Historically Black...
Will Andrea Gardner Be The Last Player From An HBCU To Make It In...
As the WNBA continues to prove its superiority worldwide, it also continues to show that it is one of the most competitive to reach....
Miles College’s Football Program Is Getting A Boost Thanks To $50K Donation From Bucs...
Tampa Bay Buccaneers QB Jameis Winston recently blessed an HBCU in Alabama with a sizeable financial donation. The $50,000 donation will help to boost...
FAMU Set To Land Kansas State QB Transfer John Holcombe
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) — It appears as though Florida A&M football has found life after Ryan Stanley: Former Kansas State Quarterback John Holcombe announced...
Hampton University Marching Force Band Presented With Proclamation From The City
HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) – The Hampton University Marching Force received a proclamation of praise during Wednesday night’s City Council meeting.
Hampton Mayor Donnie Tuck read...
