Lincoln adopts new athletic logo
After nearly 30 years, The Lincoln University, the nation’s first degree-granting Historically Black College and University (HBCU), unveiled its new athletics logo and branding...
Former FAMU football player gunned down by police in Charlotte, NC
A police officer in Charlotte, NC is being charged with voluntary manslaughter for the excessive shooting death of 24-year-old Jonathan Ferrell. Ferrell, an ex-football...
Clark Atlanta Sweeps SIAC Top Runners of the Week
After finishing 12th in the Georgia Southwestern Rememberance Run last weekend, the Clark Atlanta University women's cross country team clocked the five fastest times...
Buzzing News: 5 things to know on Monday
1. President Barack Obama seeks support for military intervention in Syria
POTUS Barack Obama is trying to persuade Congress and the American public to support...
ULM’s Berry and Grambling’s Williams share different views of I-20 Classic
The past two ULM home openers had a turnout that rank in the Top 4 all-time attendances inside Malone Stadium.
The Warhawks opened last season...
“The Game” star Wendy Raquel Robinson to headline 2013 Nation’s Football Classic at Howard...
Veteran television actress and "The Game" star Wendy Raquel Robinson will headline the 2013 AT&T Nation's Football Classic in Washington, D.C. at Howard University....
JET names Cox and Simpson Top HBCU Players for 2013
Football players Qua Cox and Robert Simpson received All-Southwestern Athletic Conference preseason selections.
Cox led the league last season with five interceptions, closed out the...
Bethune-Cookman begins football season atop HBCU Coaches Poll
After finishing No. 2 in last year's final poll, Bethune-Cookman begins the 2013 collegiate football season at No.1 in this year's Boxtorow FCS HBCU...
FAMU football team makes Trayvon Martin’s father honorary team captain
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...
Howard alum David Oliver wins 110m hurdles at world championship
Beijing Olympian and Howard University alumnus David Oliver won the 110-meter hurdles at the 2013 IAAF World Championship in Moscow. Oliver cleared the 10...
McCorory sets personal best, advances to world final
Francena McCorory, a Bethel High and Hampton University grad, registered a 49.86-second performance in her semifinal section of the women’s 400-meter race Sunday at...
Players from historically black colleges and universities have gone on to have ‘Super’ careers...
It’s a historic year for the professional football players and supporters of America’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities, who are among the throngs anxiously...
Alabama State football to play on ESPN four times in 2013
The Southwestern Athletic Conference released its 2013 television schedule Thursday and Alabama State will get more than its fair share of air time.
The Hornets,...
CAU Athletic Director Dr. Tamica Smith-Jones to join UTSA athletics program
-- University of Texas-San Antonio (UTSA) Athletics Director Lynn Hickey announced Monday that Dr. Tamica Smith-Jones will serve as Senior Associate Athletics Director and...
Pough changes in coaching staff reflect new priorities for SCSU football
The makeup of the 2013 South Carolina State football team will have all of these characteristics. As promised following the Bulldogs’ first losing season...
Lonnie Blow takes over VSU men’s basketball program
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...
NCAA announces NCCU’s Olesya Palko as Woman of the Year Nominee
INDIANAPOLIS — The NCAA announced North Carolina Central University women’s tennis senior Olesya Palko, an All-MEAC performer who graduated with a perfect 4.0 grade point...
UAPB linebacker dies in accidental shooting
Just over a month away from the start of a new season, the Arkansas-Pine Bluff football program is dealing with the kind of loss...
