Four college football players from HBCUs have been selected in the 2022 NFL Draft. This is a big deal because, in 2021, not even one HBCU student was drafted into the league.
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Posted Wednesday, May 4th 2022 at 11:36AM
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The Xavier University of Louisiana Competitive Cheer Team won the 2022 crown with the highest point total in NAIA Competitive Cheer National Championship history.
The victory was the first by a HBCU school at the competition. Read more: https://w ...
Posted Sunday, April 24th 2022 at 12:02PM
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Local sports teams represent your community to reinforce local pride and keep the community involved in a positive activity that increases morale in teams and helps young people gain access to programs like scholarships. Your business can help by sup ...
Posted Wednesday, March 30th 2022 at 2:46PM
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Stone Teague, a Sophomore on the Rust College Baseball Team, received the 2021 Championship of Character Award from NAIA.
Stone has displayed the five core values Respect, Responsibility, Integrity, Servant Leadership, and Sportsmanship.
The Ra ...
Posted Wednesday, March 16th 2022 at 12:33PM
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SRP Park, in partnership with Miracle Nissan of Augusta and North Augusta and Paine College (National Christian Collegiate Athletic Conference), is excited to host the inaugural HBCU Baseball Classic presented by Nissan on Sunday, March 20th, 2022. F ...
Posted Monday, March 14th 2022 at 1:05PM
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Only days after Art Briles was hired by Grambling State University as the football team's offensive coordinator, he resigned.
Briles, former head coach for Baylor University, resigned from his position with Grambling amidst the fallout from his h ...
Posted Thursday, March 3rd 2022 at 6:03PM
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18-year-old Shelomi Sanders, daughter of legendary NFL great and Hall of Famer Deion Sanders, has committed to playing women's basketball at Jackson State University!
Shelomi is currently a shooting guard at Rockwall Heath High School in Rockwall ...
Posted Thursday, March 3rd 2022 at 5:49PM
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HOLLY SPRINGS, MS – The Rust College women’s basketball program are GCAC Tournament Champions for the first time in school history, earning the conference’s automatic berth to the NAIA Tournament with a 70-49 beatdown of Philander Smith on their own ...
Posted Monday, February 28th 2022 at 2:18PM
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Fisk University is delighted to announce the launch of the first HBCU Intercollegiate Women’s Artistic Gymnastics Team. Woman’s gymnastics exemplifies the values of Fisk University: determination, excellence, and a commitment to a more just and equit ...
Posted Monday, February 14th 2022 at 7:22PM
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United Airlines along with the PGA TOUR announced that United will award 51 golf teams at Historically Black Colleges and Universities with more than half a million dollars in grants, divided equally among the schools, to fund travel for golf tournam ...
Posted Monday, February 14th 2022 at 7:20PM
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Hampton University is joining the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA), effective July 1, 2022, after a four year relationship with the Big South Conference.
"The move to the Colonial Athletic Association is the next step in the evolution of Hampt ...
Posted Tuesday, January 25th 2022 at 1:58PM
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In October, the NBA and NBA Foundation announced new programs designed to create greater opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students from HBCUs. Monday, the application process begins for the NBA HBCU Fellowship Program.
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Posted Thursday, January 13th 2022 at 4:35PM
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And the momentum continues! Yet another top athlete has committed to Jackson State University. Thanks to the NCAA transfer portal, former South Carolina four-star tight end Keveon Mullin will join head football coach Deion Sanders at JSU this year.
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Posted Wednesday, January 5th 2022 at 6:01PM
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Atlanta, GA — The Black College Football Hall of Fame (BCFHOF) announced its 13th Class today — the Class of 2022. Seven inductees were selected from a list of 29 Finalists who had been determined earlier by the BCFHOF Selection Committee.
The Bla ...
Posted Wednesday, January 5th 2022 at 4:54PM
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Prairie View A&M University Athletic Director Donald Reed has announced the appointment of Leonard “Bubba” McDowell as PVAMU’s new head football coach. The appointment follows McDowell’s brief stint in the interim head coach role after former head co ...
Posted Wednesday, January 5th 2022 at 4:47PM
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