Coaches with HBCU connections lead teams to indoor football titles
July 15, 2007
While most of the nation's indoor football attention is focused on the heavily promoted, nationally televised games of Arena Football. Two teams have already won indoor football championships with head coache ...
Posted Monday, July 23rd 2007 at 10:04AM
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JSU's Johnson signs free agent contract with Heat
June 29, 2007
Trey Johnson
After failing to get picked during the NBA Draft, former Jackson State standout Trey Johnson has signed a free agent contract with the Miami Heat. Johnson will play with the Heat’s summer league team. The ...
Posted Monday, July 16th 2007 at 9:19AM
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NEW ORLEANS — Xavier University of Louisiana has signed Milo Barry of Baltimore, Md., to a men's cross country scholarship for the 2007-08 school year, Coach Joseph Moses announced Monday. Barry won Baltimore city and Class 1A Central Regional championships as a junior at Digital Harbor High Sc ...
Posted Tuesday, July 3rd 2007 at 11:12AM
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Alabama State University to host Baseball Symposium and Classic
June 22, 2007
RICHMOND, VA – The Metropolitan Junior Baseball League, Inc. (MJBL) will sponsor its fourth Annual Bobby Bonds Memorial Symposium for the Survival of Historically Black Colleges and Universities Baseball Program ...
Posted Monday, July 2nd 2007 at 9:53AM
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Hampton's Carter captures national title in 400m hurdles
June 24, 2007
Hampton University product James Carter won the USA title in the 400m hurdles Saturday at the 2007 AT&T USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships in Indianapolis.
James Carter
Carter will be joined by St. Augustine ...
Posted Monday, June 25th 2007 at 8:38AM
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Hampton’s Lewis is Div I outdoor triple jump national champion
June 10, 2007
Sacramento, Calif. – With her final jump of the afternoon, Hampton University’s Yvette Lewis went from fourth place to a national champion in the triple jump at the 2007 NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships in ...
Posted Monday, June 11th 2007 at 8:39AM
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May 27, 2007
The women of Lincoln (MO) University successfully defended their team title at the 2007 NCAA Division II Outdoor Track and Field Championships. Lincoln’s women scored 82.5 points and have not lost an outdoor title since capturing their first championship five years ago.
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Posted Tuesday, May 29th 2007 at 8:58AM
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Baseball's New Color Barrier
Hall of Famer Dave Winfield had an illustrious career on the ballfield. But the game he loves is rapidly losing its appeal among African-Americans, both on and off the field. What happened—and what he wants to do about ...
Posted Wednesday, May 23rd 2007 at 4:30PM
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Howard wins 2007 MEAC Softball Title
May 14, 2007
SEVERN Md. – Howard University won the 2007 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Softball title with a 17-0 victory over North Carolina A&T State University at Randazzo Softball Park in Severn, Maryland. Howard’s Courtney Young earned Outs ...
Posted Monday, May 21st 2007 at 9:30AM
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West Va State, Stillman and Virginia State earn Div II Baseball Playoff Bids
May 14, 2007
INDIANAPOLIS -- The NCAA Division II Baseball Committee has selected the 48 teams that will participate in the 2007 NCAA Division II Baseball Championship.
The regionals will comprise six teams c ...
Posted Monday, May 14th 2007 at 9:54AM
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Xavier's Dumas named Louisiana Small College Player of the Year
May 4, 2007
NEW ORLEANS -- Xavier University of Louisiana's Shaun Dumas has been selected the Louisiana Small College Player of the Year by the Louisiana Association of Basketball Coaches.
Shaun Dumas
Dumas will receiv ...
Posted Monday, May 7th 2007 at 9:52AM
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Peterson, Baldwin and Coe complete HBCU NFL Draftee list
April 29, 2007
The second day of the 2007 NFL Draft produced three additions to the HBCU NFL Draftee list. North Carolina Central's Greg Peterson, Alabama A&M's Johnny Baldwin and Alabama State's Michael Coe were all drafted in the ...
Posted Monday, April 30th 2007 at 9:42AM
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PGA Minority Collegiate Golf Championship to host largest field in history
April 12, 2007
BEACH GARDENS, Fla. - The 21st PGA Minority Collegiate Golf Championship is set to feature the largest field in the history of the National Championship, which will take place for the 10th consecutive ...
Posted Monday, April 16th 2007 at 9:33AM
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Associated Press
Posted: 24 minutes ago
GRAMBLING, La. (AP) - Eddie Robinson, who sent more than 200 players to the NFL and won 408 games during a 57-year career, has died.
He was 88.
After several years battling Alzheimer's, coaching pioneer Eddie Robinson died Tuesday ...
Posted Wednesday, April 4th 2007 at 8:56AM
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Lincoln (PA) men capture Div III Indoor Track title
March 10, 2007
Lincoln University won the men's team championship, while Williams College claimed the women's title at the 2007 NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field Championships hosted by Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology on Satur ...
Posted Monday, March 19th 2007 at 10:54AM
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