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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...

Oakland A’s Select North Carolina A&T Outfielder Xavier Macklin

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GREENSBORO- North Carolina A&T slugger Xavier Macklin is a member of the Oakland Athletics organization. On the second day of the First-Year Major League...

How HBCU Bands Make Football More Than A Game

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Band culture is an iconic piece of the HBCU experience, and it heightens football games that are already the most exciting spectacles in town!...

Why Virginia State University is the Best HBCU at the Big Apple Classic

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Sunday December 4th, 2011 is the day the Trojans take their talents to the Big Apple! Virginia State University’s Men’s Basketball team will face...

HBCU Football Teams Prep For Sunday Games

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The COVID-19 pandemic has caused the football teams of Tennessee State University, Jackson State University, and other Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to...

Johnson C. Smith Wins Convincingly over Chowan University 95-69

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On Wednesday January 4th the Chowan Hawks went to Brayboy Gymnasium (Charlotte, NC) to face their CIAA opponent, the Golden Bulls of Johnson C. Smith. Both teams...

Lonnie Blow takes over VSU men’s basketball program

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ETTRICK Virginia State University introduced Lonnie Blow Jr. as the 20th men’s basketball coach in program history Wednesday. Blow replaces Darryl Jacobs, who was hired...

Former N.C. A&T Aggie Brandon Parker Signs Deal To Stay with Raiders

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Former North Carolina A&T offensive lineman Brandon Parker has reportedly signed a one-year, $1.5 million contract with the Las Vegas Raiders, that's worth up to $4 million with incentives.

Howard University Football Head Coach Placed On Administrative Leave

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Less than 1 year ago, the Howard University Football team welcomed a new head coach, Ron Prince. An official university communication shares: “Prince...

Hawkins Selected to MEAC Preseason All-First Team

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The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference released the 2012-13 preseason rankings and honors early Tuesday afternoon and the Delaware State University women's basketball team is predicted...

Ja Morant Gifts HBCU Basketball Team with His Unreleased Sneakers

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NBA star, Ja Morant is gifting multiple colleges with his Nike "Ja 1" signature sneakers, including HBCU, Mississippi Valley State University.

CIAA championship canceled after WSSU QB is attacked by VSU players

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On Friday night (Nov. 15), what would have been today's CIAA championship football game between Winston-Salem State and Virginia State Universities was abruptly canceled,...

SIAC Basketball: Week #13 Player of the Week Honors Announced

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Morehouse College junior Andrae Nelson has been named SIAC Men’s Basketball Player of the Week and Miles College senior Sammeika Thomas has been named...

Savannah State Tigers Lose to UAB in Season Opener, 52-0

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala.- Savannah State opened their 2018 football season with a 52-0 loss to Alabama-Birmingham in a game played at Legion Field. The crowd of...

Ex-Southern Band Director Accused of Pocketed Over 290k

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Former band director at Southern University in Louisiana is accused of pocketing more than $293,000 from public funds owed to the school. A report...

Florida A&M beats Allen 94-65, ends winless streak

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Yannick Crowder had 15 points, 13 rebounds, seven blocks and four steals to lead Florida A&M over Allen University 94-65 on Monday night for...

A positive Nation’s Football Classic

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A lot will be left on the field this year at the second annual AT&T Nation’s Football Classic as Howard University and Morehouse College...

HBCU Athletes Are Continuing To Excel In The Classroom

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The latest NCAA Academic Progress Rate scores show college athletes are continuing to excel in the classroom, according to ESPN, saying that the ”APR...