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Reigning MEAC Champs Look to Continue Success in 2012

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The 2012 season holds much promise for the Norfolk State University men’s cross country team.  With five letterwinners returning to the team, the Spartans...

SWAC Tournament Preview: Texas Southern looks to win automatic bid

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The SWAC tournament will include all ten teams, a somewhat surprising occurrence given the fact that four programs are ineligible for postseason play. While Arkansas-Pine...

FAMU to Suspend Men’s Golf, Men’s Tennis

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Florida A&M University (FAMU) Department of Athletics announced Wednesday afternoon that it will suspend the men’s golf and men’s tennis programs as part of...

Lydia Harsley Joins Kentucky State Athletics Staff

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FRANKFORT (August 10, 2011) – Kentucky State University’s (KSU) Director of Athletics, Dr. Denisha L. Hendricks, has announced the hiring of Lydia Harsley as...

Bethune-Cookman Head Men’s Basketball Coach Reprimanded

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Bethune-Cookman head men's basketball Coach Gravelle Craig has been reprimanded by the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) for displaying unsportsmanlike conduct to the games' officials...

28 Black Hall of Fame Athletes

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When one contributes greatly to their field, goes above and beyond the norm, not only affecting their peers, but history as we know it,...

MEAC Named Kendall Gray of Delaware State Player Of The Year

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(MEAC) Delaware State senior center Kendall Gray was named the 2015 MEAC Player and Defensive Player of the Year. Gray averaged 12.4 points and 12.4...

All Five NC Central Starters Earn All-MEAC Honors

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Wral Sports Fan All five North Carolina Central University men's basketball starters have been voted to All-MEAC Teams, the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference announced Friday (March...

15 Seed Tennessee State To Take On, 2 Seed Kentucky In First Round Of...

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee State women’s basketball team earned a No. 15 seed in the upcoming NCAA Tournament and will travel to Lexington,...

PVAMU Secures Third Bowling Title

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SWAC Prairie View A&M University was named the 2015 SWAC Bowling Champion Sunday afternoon at the International Training and Research Center. This marks PVAMU’s third time...

Grambling State Beats Arkansas-Pine Bluff, 6-1

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GRAMBLING, La. – Grambling State University defeated the University of Arkansas-Pine Bluff, 6-1, Sunday afternoon at the Lady Tiger Softball Field. The Tigers grabbed the...

Top 10 Greatest HBCU Basketball Players Of All-Time

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10. Avery Johnson, Southern University "As a high school senior in 1983, Johnson led New Orleans' St. Augustine High School to a 35–0 record and the Class...

Alabama A&M quarterback Deaunte Mason three-peats as SWAC Offensive Player of the Week

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Deaunte Mason is balling. The senior Alabama A&M quarterback was named the Southwestern Athletic Conference's Offensive Player of the Week for the third week in...

100-Year-Old Alumnae, Former First Lady to Lead TSU’s Centennial Homecoming Parade

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Ivanetta Davis’ tie to Tennessee State University stands out in a very unique way. Alumnae and former First Lady – all at the same...

Claflin University Volleyball Team Aims to Spike Breast Cancer Awareness

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If you've been in the audience during one of the Claflin University Lady Panthers volleyball team's home games this month, there's a good chance...

Buffalo Bills sign Howard University OLB Keith Pough

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Once upon a time, Keith Pough was a 5'8" wide receiver at Scotts Branch High School in South Carolina. That was a long time ago,...

Kenrick Ellis of Hampton University Picked in the 3rd round in the NFL Draft...

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Senior defensive tackle Kenrick Ellis (West Palm Beach, Fla.) was selected 94th overall

SIAC Player Spotlight: Raven Ward- Bypassing a Cyclical City

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In a rough city with a pass-or-fail system, Raven Ward says you must have a role model who has done something positive to dodge...