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More than A Game: Howard vs Morehouse to Kickoff Inaugural Football Classic and Tackle...

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Two of the nations most prominent historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs), Howard University and Morehouse College, will face off in a competitive game...

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,...

Grambling State Holds on for Victory against University of Arkansas Pine-Bluff

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  A 26-yard pick six by Edward Patterson with 2:25 remaining secured a seven-point victory for the Tigers Saturday, as they survived another nail bitter...

Howard University Bison Steve Wilson Selected to MEAC Hall of Fame

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Former Howard University student athlete and head coach Steve Wilson has been named to the 2013 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Hall of Fame. Wilson will...

Hampton Men Win Tri-Meet, Lady Pirates Finish Second

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HAMPTON, Va. – The Hampton University men’s track & field team won the Tri-Meet, which was held on Wednesday at the Boo Williams Sportsplex,...

5 Things You Need to Know Wednesday in the HBCU Community

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1. A “reversal of a generations-long injustice” Central State University, the only public historically black college or university (HBCU) in the state of Ohio, recently...

Florida A&M’s Baseball Season Comes to a Close with 4-2 Loss to Norfolk State

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SALISBURY, Md. – Florida A&M (31-21, 19-5 MEAC) got a strong pitching performance from Chase Jarrell, but was unable to get the offense going in...

Grambling State’s Quincy Roberts Declares for 2012 NBA Draft

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“I’m just ready to be a pro,” said Grambling State’s junior guard Quincy Roberts as he will forgo his senior season and declare for...

Bethune-Cookman’s Baseball Team Sweeps Doubleheader at North Carolina A&T

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The Daytona-Beach News Journal GREENSBORO, N.C. — Bethune-Cookman's baseball team earned a Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference series sweep Sunday of North Carolina A&T, taking 7-4 and...

Across the Line: AL.com’s Nick Birdsong on Alabama State

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With Saturday’s game drawing closer, we check in today with al.com’s HBCU reporter, Nick Birdsong, who not only has one of the better Twitter...

First SWAC Baseball Championship In The Books for Alabama State

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NEW ORLEANS – Alabama State staved off a late comeback attempt by Texas Southern to claim the program’s first Southwestern Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament...
Fred Ellis x Tuskegee University

Tuskegee University Announces Passing Of Former Assistant Football Coach Fred Ellis

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Tuskegee University and Athletics is mourning the loss of former student-athlete and offensive line coach Fred Ellis, who passed away on Monday. "The news...

FAMU grad journey in the olympics

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Florida A&M University graduate student LaVonne Idlette had quite a journey to the London Olympics in this past summer. Idlette competed in the 100-meter hurdles...

Giants Owner John Mara Honored With 2022 HBCU Impact Award

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New York Giants President and CEO John Mara is one of the six people honored with the first-ever HBCU Impact Award. 

Alabama A&M and Bethune-Cookman Prepare To Meet In First Football Game In 42 Years

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The football teams at Alabama A&M University and Bethune-Cookman University are preparing to go head to head in a match-up that hasn't happened in...

Hampton University, MEAC Announce Separation Agreement

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HAMPTON, Va. – The Pirates are free to set sail into the Big South. Monday, Hampton University announced an “amicable agreement” with its former league,...

Bethune Cookman Wildcats came to win against Prairie View (63-14)

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The 2011 NCAA FCS football season is officially underway, and the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats showed up big on Sunday in their first appearance in the...

FAMU football team makes Trayvon Martin’s father honorary team captain

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The Florida A&M University Rattlers football team have recently named Trayvon Martin's father, Tracy Martin, as its honorary captain following an emotional speech he...