Kansas City Royals pitcher Gil Meche is retiring at the age of 32, walking away from $12.4 million dollars if he plays another season.
Meche feels with his injuries and state of health, that he would not be able to play at his full potential, and st ...
Posted Saturday, January 29th 2011 at 4:42PM
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JACKSON, Miss. -- Alcorn State has hired Melvin Spears as its football coach.
The 50-year-old Spears was the offensive coordinator at Alabama State last season. He replaces Earnest Collins, who left after two seasons to become the coach at Norther ...
Posted Wednesday, January 19th 2011 at 6:25PM
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Georgia Tech's Paul Hewitt has been selected head coach of the 2011 USA Basketball Men's U19 World Championship Team, USA Basketball today announced. Hewitt will lead the USA in the 2011 FIBA U19 World Championship June 30 - July 10 in Liepaja and Ri ...
Posted Wednesday, January 19th 2011 at 12:31PM
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New Orleans, La. - The Lady Knights came out tight against the University of New Orleans Lady Privateers, but the nerves went away in the second half. Smelling their first 13-0 start in history, SUNO got their wish with a 72-63 victory over UNO in t ...
Posted Friday, January 14th 2011 at 10:13AM
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Mobile, Ala. - Spring Hill was hoping to take advantage of a SUNO team that had not played in a month, but the Lady Knights shook off enough rust to make history. SUNO went to 12-0 for the first time in school history with a 73-71 defeat of Spring H ...
Posted Monday, January 10th 2011 at 10:14PM
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Braxton Byerson, senior guard/forward, scored his 1,000th career point in VUU's loss to Winston-Salem State University, 59-54. The game was played in VUU's historic Barco-Stevens Hall, Richmond, VA. ...
Posted Sunday, January 9th 2011 at 7:17AM
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Going into their January 10th contest versus Spring Hill College, the Lady Knights of Southern University at New Orleans are looking to top their season-beginning win streak from 2000. With a 66-58 victory over St. Thomas University (Fla.) in Decemb ...
Posted Wednesday, January 5th 2011 at 2:55PM
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Rust College and Hendrix College’s men battled through 11 lead changes and seven ties in a nip and tuck contest in Conway, AR. on Tuesday afternoon. Junior Marcus Erves scored 16 points and denied three shots, while junior Jahrell Holmes grabbed a t ...
Posted Wednesday, January 5th 2011 at 2:05PM
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Looks like Hampton University should be the cream of the crop when it comes to basketball hoops at the Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) this season, but according to the 2011 Pomeroy College Basketball Ratings, that isn't saying m ...
Posted Friday, December 31st 2010 at 5:21PM
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December 7, 2010
COLUMBIA, SC — MEACFANSzone.com has announced a collaboration with HBCUSportsOnline.com to expand coverage of Historically Black College and University football recruiting.
The partnership between MEACFANSzone and HBCUSportsOn ...
Posted Tuesday, December 7th 2010 at 5:30PM
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Selma, Ala. - The SUNO Lady Knights opened the 2010-2011 season by breaking a record. Taking on Concordia College-Selma on November 13th, SUNO (1-0) started the year off with a commanding 62-22 victory over the Lady Hornets in Selma. The Lady Knigh ...
Posted Friday, November 19th 2010 at 3:10PM
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New Orleans, La. - Three SUNO freshmen, Veronica Azubuike, Wynieka Anderson, and Gabrielle Carter were named to the 2010 GCAC All-Conference Volleyball Team. The trio helped turn SUNO from a 1-18 team, in 2009, to a 10-11 2010 contender for the GCAC ...
Posted Friday, November 19th 2010 at 3:05PM
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Monicah Jepkemboi, Trudy-Ann Williams, and Norbert Miller all made impressive showings at the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference Cross Country Championships at Percy Warner Park in Nashville, Tennessee on Friday, November 5th.
Jepkemboi, a sophomore r ...
Posted Monday, November 8th 2010 at 5:09PM
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It's Bethune Cookman on top in Division I FCS and Albany St. is the unanimous choice again in Div. II, in this week's HSRN Top- 10 Polls. Each week during the 2010 season HSRN staff and writers, along with selected media representatives, will rank H ...
Posted Monday, November 1st 2010 at 6:07PM
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WINSTON-SALEM, NC - The Winston-Salem State Rams (7-1, 5-1 CIAA) got back to their winning ways with a dominating 58-0 win over the Livingstone Blue Bears (0-8, 0-4 CIAA), Saturday. The Rams dominated every aspect of the game with 474 yards of total ...
Posted Monday, October 18th 2010 at 8:34PM
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