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Grambling Drops Season Opener at Lamar University

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Beaumont, Texas. - An engaging matchup throughout the first half, Lamar University pulled away at home to defeat Grambling State University 42-27 in Provost...

Makur Maker, Top Basketball Recruit Commits To Howard University

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Makur Maker, five-star center in the high school Class of 2020 has committed to play basketball at historically-Black, Howard University. Maker is a 7-foot,...

Four Decades Later: The Road To The Orange Blossom Classic Revival

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In 1933, a Florida A&M University administrator, J.R.E.Lee Jr., who happened to be the son of the university’s president, J.R.E. Lee Sr., founded the...

Former NBA Guard Mo Williams Named Alabama State Head Basketball Coach

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Historically Black College, Alabama State University named former NBA point guard Mo Williams as its head coach Tuesday. "It's a great day to be a Hornet," Williams...

Michael Jordan is Now Officially a Billionaire, According to Forbes

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(Yahoo Sports) Somebody prep LeBron James' Mirror of Somber Introspection — as it turns out, he won't accomplish his long-since-established goal of becoming the first billionaire athlete. He's been...

Lady Rams’ Season Ends After Loss To Benedict In SIAC Tournament

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala.- The Albany State women’s volleyball team saw its hopes of a conference title dashed in the loser’s bracket of 2016 SIAC Women’s...

UMES Wins Bowling National Championship / Maria Rodriguez & Nataline Jamenez Player of the...

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Maria Rodriguez and Natalie Jimenez were named the Division I and Division II/III Players of the Year While UMES Wins Bowling National Championship 2011

Top 10 HBCU Athletic Departments Generating Revenue

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|By Louis Bolling| College athletics has evolved into a massive revenue generator for higher education institutions, commonwealths, and the private sector. In anticipation of...

Kelly Shaw of Saint Augustine’s College runs Second-Fastest 400 Meter Qualifying Time

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TURLOCK, Calif. – Kelly Shaw (Soph./Winona, Minn.) of Saint Augustine's College ran the second-fastest 400-meter time during preliminaries Thursday to qualify for the women's finals...

Busting Brackets

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As many people fill out their brackets and predict who will be crowned the national champions after the National Collegiate Athletic Association tournament, two...

Norfolk State defeats Hampton 70-62, Completes Sweep of Conference Rival

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Chris McEachin's first Battle of the Bay game was an epic failure: he missed all six of his shots from the field and went...

Miami Dolphins Signs former NCCU Basketball Player Jibri Blount

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The Miami Dolphins today announced that they have signed tight end Jibri Blount. Jibri Blount didn’t play a down of college football, but he's signed...

How Black College Athletic Programs Will Flourish Again

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On Thursday, September 25th undrafted Larry Donnell, Tight End on the New York Giants, had an electrifying performance. He recorded 7 receptions for 54...

Former Alcorn Standout De’Lance Turner Earns Ravens Practice Squad Spot

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BALTIMORE – After a big NFL preseason, former Alcorn State University football standout De'Lance Turner earned a spot on the Baltimore Ravens practice squad,...

WSSU’s Perfect Season Ended, Suffers Crushing Playoff Loss to Wayne State

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WINSTON-SALEM, NC -- The perfect season for the Winston-Salem State University Rams came to an end today, as the Wayne State University Warriors defeated...

HBCUs Sweep NCAA Tournament Play-In Games For A Pair Of Historic Wins

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The men's basketball teams repping Texas Southern University and Norfolk State University made history together at last night's NCAA games. Texas Southern triumphed over...

HBCU Free Agent NFL Signings

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Updated: 1:07 PM EST, 5/5/2015 Checkout the players at the country's 107 historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) drafted to the NFL over the weekend....

Two Former HBCU Football Coaches Land NFL Jobs

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Two former football coaches who have worked at Morgan State University and Florida A&M University are heading to the NFL with new roles! Get...