Maurice Woodard Signs With German Football Team
Former Lincoln wide receiver Maurice Woodard has signed a professional contract with the Elmshorn Fighting Pirates, a member of the German Football League 2.
Woodard is Lincoln's...
VIDEO – Former NSU Guard, Pendarvis “Penny” Williams Signs with Houston Rockets
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – Pendarvis “Penny” Williams, fresh off a four-year career at Norfolk State University, signed a free agent deal with the Houston...
HBCU Product, Jeffrey Henderson Wins Men’s Long Jump National Title
Former Stillman College standout Jeffrey Henderson jumped a personal best, wind-aided 8.52m (27'11.5") to capture the national long jump title at the USA Track...
FAMU to Suspend Men’s Golf, Men’s Tennis
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...
Former HBCU Standout Kyle O’Quinn Named Magic’s “Most Competitive Player”
The Orlando Magic’s Kyle O’Quinn, who led the Norfolk State Spartans to a major upset over Mizzou in the second round of the 2012...
Tennessee State Has Two Players State Drafted to NFL
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Tennessee State University, known as The Big Blue to its fans, won its 12th Black College Football National Championship in the...
HBCUX Network to Host Bahamas First American Football Classic
WASHINGTON—For the first time, two Historically Black College and Universities(HBCUs) will play a football game in Nassau, Bahamas. HBCUX, a recently launched digital media...
NSU School-Record 89 Spartans Named to MEAC All-Academic Team
NORFOLK, Va. – A school-record 89 Norfolk State University student-athletes have been named members of the 2013-14 MEAC Commissioner's All-Academic Team.
The number is 13...
SWAC Responds to NCAA APR Penalties
Days after it was announced that six schools would face sanctions, including postseason ineligibility for failing to reach Academic Progress Rate requirements, the SWAC and...
HBCUs Hit Hard By NCAA In Latest APR Calculations
Several HBCU athletic programs face penalties and possible postseason bans after the NCAA released its latest round of Academic Progress Rate figures Wednesday.
Among the...
Moments from ‘The Renaissance Period of The African American in Sports’ Premiere
On May 15, at Walter Reade Theatre at Lincoln Center in NYC, Hennessy V.S presented the world premiere screening of “The Renaissance Period of The...
Hampton University Women Regain Focus for Third Consecutive MEAC Track Title
Daily Press: Hampton University's women took a slightly different path to extend their Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference track and field domination and required some pointed remarks...
Stillman Head Basketball Coach Leaves for Coppin State
From Stillman Sports Information:
Stillman head men's basketball coach Michael Grant has accepted the same position at Coppin State University in Baltimore, Maryland. He will...
Hampton Comes Away with Game 3 Win over NSU
A seventh inning rally fell short, and the Norfolk State softball team dropped the third game of a conference series to Hampton...
NSU Men’s Basketball Volunteers with Norfolk Public Schools
The Norfolk State men's basketball team volunteered with Norfolk Public Schools on Monday morning as part of the basketball program's continuing emphasis on community...
Famer Kellen Winslow New FAMU Athletic Chief
Florida A&M University (FAMU) has named Pro Football Hall of Famer Kellen Winslow as the school’s new athletics director, effective May 15.
“Kellen Winslow...
DSU Names Keith Walker as Hornets Head Mens Basketball Coach
DSU President Harry L. Williams today announced the hiring of Keith Walker – who served as the interim Delaware State men’s head coach for...
Delaware Valley Regional’s Zora Moore to play golf for Hampton University
Zora Moore has shown steady improvement and a strong work ethic since she began her competitive golf career many years ago.
Her efforts have paid...
