Leland Alexander's free throw with 3.9 seconds remaining in the second overtime Monday lifted Xavier University of Louisiana to a 77-76 Gulf Coast Athletic Conference men's basketball victory against NAIA No. 22 Talladega.
Alexander was fouled as ...
Posted Tuesday, February 21st 2017 at 9:39AM
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Women’s Basketball Senior Graduates as Class Valedictorian
North Carolina Central University women's basketball senior guard Morgan Jones has been named the NCCU Student-Athlete of the Month for January 2017 in recognition of her outstanding perfo ...
Posted Tuesday, February 21st 2017 at 9:29AM
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Author: Brian Lucas
Putting the needs of Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University’s (FAMU) students first was the key point of a message from Student Government Association President Justin Bruno during a recent 220 Quarterback Club Luncheon ...
Posted Monday, February 20th 2017 at 1:34PM
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Brandon Morris scored seven of his game-high 36 points in the fourth overtime as the Benedict College Tigers edged Morehouse College 120-117 in a four-overtime thriller on Thursday night in Forbes Arena.
Morehouse's Omar Alston hit two free throw ...
Posted Tuesday, February 7th 2017 at 1:33PM
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Bluefield State Accepts Invitation to the United States Collegiate Athletic Association
JIM NELSON
The Big Blues Athletic Department is pleased to announce that it has joined the United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA), effective at ...
Posted Tuesday, February 7th 2017 at 1:12PM
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After a quadruple overtime home loss to the SIAC's #2 team, a road win against the #1 team seemed unlikely, but that's exactly what happened when Morehouse knocked off the Claflin University Panthers, 87-84, in overtime.
The upset win was all the ...
Posted Tuesday, February 7th 2017 at 12:47PM
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One of the PGA tour's signature golf tournaments takes place at the Pebble Beach Resorts each February and two newly minted UMES alumni will be working on the 2017 edition from a front-row seat.
Norman Blanco and Bobby Donson parlayed senior-year ...
Posted Monday, January 30th 2017 at 2:56PM
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The Miles College Purple Marching Machine was voted Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Sports Band of the Year on Saturday, January 21, 2017.
In the HBCU Sports Band fan survey, which included five finalists and produced more than ...
Posted Monday, January 30th 2017 at 2:49PM
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After a nationwide search, West Virginia State University (WVSU) today announced the hiring of John Pennington as the school’s new Head Football Coach.
Pennington has served as the Yellow Jackets’ Offensive Coordinator for the past two season ...
Posted Monday, January 30th 2017 at 2:47PM
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Fayetteville State University’s Online Early Childhood Degree Program ranked No. 3 nationally by Best Degree Programs
Fayetteville State University’s online Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education (Birth through Kindergarten) degree progr ...
Posted Monday, January 30th 2017 at 1:54PM
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Tuscaloosa, Alabama – It’s been about the number ten all year. Their team word is “TENacious.”
Their inspirational thought for competition was “inTENsity.” For the Shelton State Cheerleaders and
their coach, Christa Grizzle Sanford, working toward ...
Posted Monday, January 30th 2017 at 1:49PM
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Tennessee State University’s Super Bowl legacy will once again be in the spotlight when its Pro Football Hall of Famers are recognized at Super Bowl LI.
The National Football League will host Hall of Famers from Historically Black Colleges and Uni ...
Posted Friday, January 27th 2017 at 10:41AM
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by Steven Gaither
These days, more than ever, college athletics is a big business. And, as with any big business, marketing is key. Of course, marketing costs money.
That’s where many HBCUs fall behind, especially at the Division II level.
N ...
Posted Friday, January 27th 2017 at 10:23AM
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Florida A&M University (FAMU) released their 2017 Football Schedule Wednesday, a lineup of games which features a season-opening home game for the first time since 2010.
The Rattlers, will open their third season under head coach Alex Wood on Satu ...
Posted Friday, January 27th 2017 at 10:17AM
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Tennessee State University released its 2017 football schedule on Wednesday. The Tigers’ slate is highlighted with a game at FBS Georgia State and matchups with two longtime HBCU rivals.
TSU will travel to Atlanta to face Sun Belt member Georgia S ...
Posted Friday, January 27th 2017 at 10:06AM
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