After being postponed last year due to COVID restrictions, the Battle of the Bayou is finally here! Southern University and Grambling University will finally face off on the football field this weekend to show who really runs the bayou but in a diffe ...
Posted Thursday, April 15th 2021 at 2:33PM
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After a global pandemic put the original event on hold last year, we are excited to hear that the Inaugural HBCU National Combine will take place at the University of Alabama-Birmingham on April 9th-10th.
This scouting event exclusively for HBCU ...
Posted Tuesday, March 30th 2021 at 10:14PM
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AUSTIN, Texas/COLUMBIA, S.C. – It wasn't good enough for junior Daniel Stokes, sophomore Randolph Ross Jr., and seniors Elijah Young and Trevor Stewart to be the best in the nation.
They're looking for world domination. The North Carolina A&T men ...
Posted Monday, March 29th 2021 at 5:12PM
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In an excited post on Instagram, Skyler Jordan, son of R&B singer, Montell Jordan, announced that he wuld be committing to an HBCU; Alcorn State University!
It’s a Celebration! Commitment Day. I’m headed to @AlcornFootball and I can’t wait to rep ...
Posted Monday, March 29th 2021 at 6:27AM
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Hercy Miller, the son of hip-hop mogul Percy “Master P” Miller, committed Friday to play basketball at Tennessee State after saying he also received offers from Vanderbilt, LSU, UCLA, USC, Missouri, South Carolina, Arizona, Georgetown and several oth ...
Posted Sunday, March 28th 2021 at 4:50PM
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Patrick Mahomes announced on Thursday that his charitable foundation 15 and Mahomies has made a multi-year commitment to support the HBCU Legacy Bowl.
The game will be played for the first time in 2022 as a postseason All-Star showcase featuring N ...
Posted Thursday, March 25th 2021 at 11:01PM
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Watch highlights as Deion Sanders’ Jackson State Tigers fall to the Alabama State Hornets 35-28 in a thrilling game that marks Coach Prime’s first loss.
How will the college sports community respond to this loss as many have shown huge support to ...
Posted Sunday, March 21st 2021 at 2:03PM
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Meet the NFL’s first Black Female game official Maia Chaka!
Ms. Chaka is also an Educator and a proud #HBCU Graduate of Norfolk State University!
Maia Chaka is the latest trailblazing woman in the NFL.
Chaka was added Friday to the NFL roste ...
Posted Monday, March 8th 2021 at 2:46PM
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CBS Sports and HBCU All-Stars, a Black-owned sports marketing and event company founded by Travis L. Williams, have partnered to create the HBCU All-Star Game, a college basketball showcase highlighting the best HBCU (Historically Black Colleges and ...
Posted Monday, March 8th 2021 at 2:19PM
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While Team LeBron defeated Team Durant 170-150 to win the NBA All-Star Game on Sunday, the real winners of the night were historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs).
Team LeBron represented The Thurgood Marshall College Fund and Team Dur ...
Posted Monday, March 8th 2021 at 2:13PM
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Michael Strahan is grateful for his HBCU experience. ET's Kevin Frazier caught up with the Good Morning America co-host in honor of Black History Month, and he had nothing but praise for his alma mater, Texas Southern University, where he played foot ...
Posted Wednesday, February 24th 2021 at 10:54PM
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By The Hilltop Staff (Howard University) - Jabari Richardson
The entire world of HBCU sports has evolved in the past few months. With the help of elite athletes and activists in the sports world, the recognition and attention to black athletics ar ...
Posted Tuesday, February 23rd 2021 at 5:15PM
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JACKSON, Miss. -- Pro Football Hall of Famer Deion Sanders won his college coaching debut Sunday as Jackson State defeated NAIA opponent Edward Waters 53-0 at Mississippi Veteran Memorial Stadium.
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Posted Sunday, February 21st 2021 at 11:18PM
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By Cassandra Negley
Michael B. Jordan wants to keep a spotlight on historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and their athletic programs.
The actor, producer and 2020 winner of People’s Sexiest Man Alive, is launching the Hoops Dream ...
Posted Thursday, December 17th 2020 at 3:52AM
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