All-star running back Paul Robertson possible impact freshman at HU
Hampton University's three returning tailbacks rushed for a combined 307 yards on 69 carries last season. Paul Robertson ran 32 times for 426 yards...
Five HBCU players taken in Major League Baseball draft
Led by Savannah State pitcher Kyle McGowin, five HBCU baseball players were selected in the 2013 Major League Baseball three day Draft.
McGowin, the Mid-Eastern Athletic...
Ala-Curtis Campbell selected as Tuskegee’s Athletic Director
TUSKEGEE, Ala-Curtis Campbell has been chosen to serve as Tuskegee University's new athletic director after an extensive search and interviews with an array of...
Three HBCU programs in FCS banned from postseason
Three programs banned from post-season play.foxnews.com/sports/2013/06…
— FCS Football (@FCS_Football) June 12, 2013
Three programs from the two FCS conferences for historically black colleges and universities...
NFL hopefuls can learn from HBCU standout Padric Scott
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Ever since he was a little boy Padric Scott wanted to be an NFL player. With hard-work, self-determination and ongoing support, the 6'1...
HBCU legend Deacon Jones on paving the way for others
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NFL Hall of Fame defensive end David "Deacon" Jones died on Monday, June 4 at the age of 74. Jones will be most remembered...
Southern Jaguars Head Coach Dawson Odums to host Golf Classic
Head Coach of the Southern University Jaguars Dawson Odums looks to continue his success from last season when the football team take on the Univerity of Houston Courgars...
Virginia Union football team will graduate record number on Commencement day
The Virginia Union University football team will graduate a record number 18 players when the school hosts its Commencement on Saturday, May 11 in Richmond,...
Winston-Salem State Rams to open season on CBS Sports Network
Winston-Salem State has played in several big games over the past few seasons, but few of them have found their way to television. The...
Meet the 1st black jockey in Kentucky Derby since 2000
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A little known jockey and a lightly regarded horse pulled off an upset victory for trainer Doug O’Neill at last year’s Kentucky Derby.
On Saturday,...
2013 Nation’s Football Classic Announcement, Tickets on sale 5/3!
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The countdown begins! Events DC announced today that tickets for the third annual AT&T Nation’s Football Classic® go on sale at 10 a.m. on Friday, May...
Rape and Kidnapping Charges for Morehouse Athletes
ATLANTA -- Three Morehouse College athletes and another student have been accused of rape and other charges.
These stem from two alleged assaults in March and...
NC A&T to play in first Atlanta Football Classic vs MEAC rival South Carolina...
N.C. A&T will face off against MEAC rival South Carolina State in the 25th playing of the Atlanta Football Classic, the Aggies’ first-ever appearance...
Big Day for HBCU student-athletes at NFL Draft
It was a big day for HBCU student-athletes at the 2013 NFL Draft yesterday.
Here's a quick recap:
High school wide receiver turned feared linebacker Keith...
Detroit Lions draft Linebacker Brandon Hepburn of Florida A&M
With the 245th pick in the 2013 NFL draft, the selected linebacker Brandon Hepburn out of Florida A&M University.
Hepburn is 6-foot-2, 240-pounds. He had...
Kansas City Chiefs sign Jackson State’s Rico Richardson
As with several of the other signings the Chiefs have made during this post draft, undrafted free agent frenzy, the team is sticking close...
Buffalo Bills sign Howard University OLB Keith Pough
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,...
Saints draft UAPB’s Terron Armstead makes Arkansas-Pine Bluff History
The New Orleans Saints have selected Terron Armstead, an offensive tackle out of Arkansas-Pine Bluff, with their third-round pick in the NFL draft.
The 6-foot-5,...
