Duke has long been considered a favorite to land LeBron James Jr., son of the Los Angeles Lakers superstar and living NBA legend. In the wake of today’s monumental Makur Maker news, oddsmakers think that Bronny James may continue the trend of superstar recruits heading to HBCU schools.
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Posted Monday, July 20th 2020 at 6:03AM
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The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) has made the very difficult decision to extend the suspension of all sporting and championship events through the Fall of 2020. This decision was primarily predicated on the overarching concern ...
Posted Tuesday, July 14th 2020 at 3:06PM
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Author: Denashia Dunnaville (13NewsNow)
HAMPTON, Va. — There will be no fall sports for the Pirates this year.
Hampton University announced on Monday the suspension of all fall sports due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Athletics Director Eugene ...
Posted Monday, July 13th 2020 at 9:59PM
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HBCUs work to return to sports amid new coronavirus
Historically black schools in the Southwestern Athletic Conference have fared well economically so far despite limited resources and the shutdown of sports because of the pandemic
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Posted Sunday, July 12th 2020 at 1:00AM
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Carmelo Anthony is calling for more top prospects to attend historically black universities when selecting schools to play at.
Melo said quote, “All it takes is one person to change history." ...
Posted Wednesday, June 10th 2020 at 2:39PM
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Florida A&M Joins The SWAC
FAMU will be an official member on July 1, 2021
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. | The Florida A&M University (FAMU) Board of Trustees (BOT) has approved the University’s move to join the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC), begin ...
Posted Thursday, June 4th 2020 at 9:00PM
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RALEIGH, NC – Track and Field student-athlete and recent graduate Christian Smith (Atlanta, GA) of Saint Augustine's University will appear on a star-studded virtual celebration hosted by ESPN's The Undefeated on Saturday, May 23.
The project - t ...
Posted Sunday, May 24th 2020 at 8:42PM
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by Stephen-Michael Thompson Jr
August 27, 2018
North Carolina A&T’s win over Jacksonville State on Saturday night was the headline of HBCU football, but it nearly came in second place.
Prairie View A&M almost topped that in Houston ...
Posted Tuesday, August 28th 2018 at 1:03PM
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This is just a friendly reminder that our first home football game is Saturday, September 1 against Tuskegee University. Kick off is at 5 p.m. If you have plans to attend the game here are some important tips and information.
•Your Alaba ...
Posted Monday, August 27th 2018 at 12:09PM
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Linebacker Davoris Thomas has been selected as the 2018 Preseason Defensive Player of the Year, and the Golden Tigers were picked to win the west division of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC). The announcement was released Tuesd ...
Posted Tuesday, July 10th 2018 at 11:53AM
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Single Game Tickets on Sale July 1!
Single game tickets for the upcoming 2018 Alabama State University football season go on sale July 1!
Tickets may be purchased in person at the ticket office at ASU Stadium Monday - Thursday fr ...
Posted Monday, June 25th 2018 at 11:31AM
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Twenty-five student-athletes from Xavier University of Louisiana — including 20 repeat honorees — have been named to the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll for the 2017-18 academic year.
The GCAC announced the honorees Tu ...
Posted Wednesday, June 6th 2018 at 1:14PM
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Browns safety Damarious Randall may have to dig deep into his wallet if the Cavaliers win the NBA championship. Randall has promised everyone on Twitter who retweeted the following that he will buy a jersey for them -- if Cleveland beats the Golden S ...
Posted Wednesday, May 30th 2018 at 11:50AM
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Mark your calendars and save the dates - Alabama State University presents Labor Day Classic Week, August 26 - September 2, 2018.
Get ready for a full week of fun and excitement including celebrating the inauguration of our 15th President, Dr. Quinton Ross, Jr.; the Labor Day Classic Conce ...
Posted Friday, May 25th 2018 at 11:12AM
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Xavier University of Louisiana, in partnership with Advanced-Online, is pleased to announce the launch of its official athletics online store — xulagear.com — featuring XULA products.
XULA fans, alumni, employees, parents and students will ...
Posted Thursday, May 24th 2018 at 11:08AM
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