ATLANTA, GA - The drama of conference tournament basketball often brings defining moments for programs. For one HBCU powerhouse, it also marked the end of an era. Just days after a heartbreaking first-round exit in the Southern Intercollegiate Athlet ...
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Fred Whitted, a beloved HBCU historian and Winston-Salem State University alumnus, passed away in October 2025, leaving an indelible mark on the world of Black college sports. As a quiet, unassuming figure, Whitted dedicated his life to preserving th ...
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NORFOLK, Va., March 5, 2026 – In a resounding display of dominance, the Howard University women's basketball team has clinched the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) regular-season title, securing the coveted No. 1 seed in the upcoming 2026 MEA ...
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In the heart of Durham, North Carolina, the North Carolina Central University (NCCU) basketball program recently paused to honor the life of a remarkable young man – Onyx Williams. This five-year-old's courageous spirit and infectious joy left an i ...
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CHARLOTTE, NC - In a surprising turn of events, two-time NBA champion Lamar Odom has reportedly drawn interest from at least one CIAA (Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association) school as a potential head coach. The news comes on the heels of seve ...
Posted Thursday, March 5th 2026 at 6:04AM
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Nashville, TN - When Nolan Smith was offered the men's basketball coaching job at Tennessee State University, an HBCU in the heart of Music City, he felt it was the right place at the right time in his career.
"I've always wanted to be at an HBCU, k ...
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ITTA BENA, Miss. - The Mississippi Valley State University (MVSU) Delta Devils have finalized their 2026 football schedule, announcing a marquee matchup against Lincoln University (PA) for the prestigious Chicago Football Classic at Soldier Field on ...
Posted Thursday, March 5th 2026 at 6:03AM
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In a season marked by both on-court success and off-court adversity, Tuskegee University men's basketball head coach Benjy Taylor has been named the 2026 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) Coach of the Year. This well-deserved honor ...
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Albany, GA - In a stunning display of grit and determination, the Albany State Golden Rams women's basketball team took down the top-seeded Edward Waters Tigers in the quarterfinal round of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) Tour ...
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In a thrilling display of skill and determination, the Tuskegee Golden Tigers basketball team took the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) tournament by storm, cruising to a decisive 70-53 victory over the Benedict Tigers in the quart ...
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As the defending MEAC and HBCU national champions, the South Carolina State Bulldogs are gearing up for another successful season on the gridiron. Head coach Chennis Berry, in his third year at the helm, is brimming with excitement as the team offici ...
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In a landmark move that resonates with the entire HBCU community, Grambling State University has officially secured federal trademark protection for its iconic stylized 'G' logo. This momentous achievement not only safeguards one of the institution's ...
Posted Thursday, March 5th 2026 at 6:01AM
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Jackson State University, the pride of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC), recently welcomed home a true HBCU legend – Jimmy Smith. The former Jacksonville Jaguars star, who was recently inducted into the Black College Football Hall of Fam ...
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In a dominant performance on Senior Night, the Alcorn State Braves women's basketball team clinched the No. 2 seed in the upcoming Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) Tournament with a 67-56 victory over the Mississippi Valley State Delta Devilet ...
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Johnson C. Smith University (JCSU) football made a powerful statement at the 2026 HBCU Legacy Bowl, showcasing the talents of three standout players who are poised to make an impact in the NFL.
Quarterback Kelvin Durham, wide receiver DeAndre Procto ...
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