On Monday night, the Grambling State Tigers men's basketball team defeated Bethune-Cookman Wildcats 66-54 at Moore Gymnasium.
The win marked the first time in 43 years that Grambling surpassed the 20-win barrier, with the team's last 20-win seaso ...
Posted Wednesday, March 1st 2023 at 10:27AM
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Alcorn State's men's basketball dynasty of the early 1980s is arguably the most successful in HBCU basketball history when considering postseason success. The Braves won three NCAA tournament games in five years, an unparalleled feat among HBCUs for ...
Posted Friday, February 24th 2023 at 11:08AM
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The Historically Black College and University (HBCU) Combine was held in New Orleans on Monday, showcasing an untapped pool of amazing athletes.
If you’re unfamiliar with the combine, Troy Vincent, NFL Executive Vice President of Football Operat ...
Posted Wednesday, February 22nd 2023 at 10:17AM
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The 2nd HBCU Legacy Bowl selected Saints quarterback Jameis Winston and former Saints left tackle Terron Armstead as Honorary Captains on the event scheduled for Feb. 25.
Winston and Armstead are founding partners with the HBCU Legacy Bowl and oth ...
Posted Friday, February 17th 2023 at 3:02PM
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Two more HBCU football programs will face USF over the next decade, according to a new report.
USF has completed contracts with South Carolina State and Bethune-Cookman, according to FBSchedules.com.
Bethune-Cookman, based in Daytona, FL will f ...
Posted Thursday, February 16th 2023 at 3:38PM
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Now that the Super Bowl has concluded, the attention shifts to the NBA as the league prepares for All-Star weekend in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Included in the weekend of events is the NBA HBCU Classic, with rivals Grambling State and Southern facing ...
Posted Thursday, February 16th 2023 at 3:37PM
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NORFOLK, Va. (February 14, 2023) – The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) revealed its men’s basketball weekly honors where Howard University freshman Shy Odom (Roxbury, Mass.) won his seventh league Rookie of the Week award. The announcement ...
Posted Thursday, February 16th 2023 at 10:40AM
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.| The Jackson State women’s basketball team kept Bethune-Cookman to just 14.3 percent from deep in a 2-for-14 shooting performance on the way to a 77-52 win against the Wildcats on the road Monday eveing at Moore Gymnasium.
Ja ...
Posted Tuesday, February 14th 2023 at 1:06PM
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The start of the 2023 XFL season is just around the corner, and all eight teams will have HBCU representation when the league kicks off for the third time.
A total of 19 former HBCU stars are scattered amongst the eight teams in the league.
Th ...
Posted Tuesday, February 14th 2023 at 12:00PM
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The Super Bowl is the mecca of American football that all players aspire to participate in and be a hero, too.
Super Bowl LVII will be a historic one when Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles face off against Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City ...
Posted Monday, February 13th 2023 at 10:22AM
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Inside the Howard University pool, a couple dozen blocks from the U.S. Capitol, bouncy hip-hop blasts across six lanes of open water as hundreds of people begin to filter through the metal doors where they will witness a singular sight in college spo ...
Posted Thursday, February 9th 2023 at 6:02AM
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It took five months, but the prayers of Eddie Robinson Jr. were finally answered.
That’s because Alabama State is scheduled to be the homecoming opponent of Jackson State on Oct. 14. — something the second-year head coach desired during his in ...
Posted Tuesday, February 7th 2023 at 10:39AM
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It's been a far busier news cycle than anyone involved with the Bethune-Cookman administration could've expected when the program began pursuing a new football coach at the end of November.
On December 27, reports began to surface that the univers ...
Posted Monday, February 6th 2023 at 4:57PM
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What a whirlwind of a rookie year it must have been for Detroit Lions edge defender James Houston. From opening the season on the practice squad, to finishing the year second among all rookies in sacks—trailing only teammate Aidan Hutchinson—ther ...
Posted Thursday, February 2nd 2023 at 12:01PM
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(WACH) - The Allen University wrestling team is off to the best start to the season in program history at 13-4.
In the 2022 year, the Yellowjackets went just 4-16.
Players said the turnaround is due to a shift in mindset.
"We let go of all t ...
Posted Tuesday, January 31st 2023 at 3:40PM
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