Five SIAC Basketball legends to remember
"Five SIAC Basketball legends to remember"1. Willie Scott, Alabama State Scott averaged 34 points and 14 rebounds per game at ASU in the mid-to-late 1960s. He was...
Bowie State incorporates Flint, Black Lives Matter in cheer theme
"Bowie State incorporates Flint, Black Lives Matter in cheer theme"This is the kind of cheer routine you’ll only see at an HBCU event. Bowie State’s cheerleaders aka “The GiGis” put on...
Virginia State unseats Livingstone, captures CIAA Tournament Title
"Virginia State unseats Livingstone, captures CIAA Tournament Title"By Selena AlexanderHBCU Gameday The Virginia State University Trojans are the CIAA conference champions after outlasting two-time defending champion Livingstone College in...
Virginia Union outlasts Shaw for CIAA Women’s Title
"Virginia Union outlasts Shaw for CIAA Women’s Title"Virginia Union, led by tournament MVP Kiana Johnson, are the 2016 CIAA Women’s Basketball Champions… and they’re probably exhausted. The Lady Panthers...
CIAA Championship Preview: Upstart Virginia State to take on two-time reigning champion Livingstone
"CIAA Championship Preview: Upstart Virginia State to take on two-time reigning champion Livingstone"The CIAA Championship Game is set: Top-seeded Virginia State will take on two-time defending champion Livingstone as it seeks its first CIAA...
CIAA Tournament Livestream
"CIAA Tournament Livestream"(Erin Mizelle/HBCU Gameday photo) The CIAA Tournament is underway in Charlotte. Check out the CIAA’s livestream below.
The story behind the first-ever CIAA Tournament
"The story behind the first-ever CIAA Tournament"The 70th annual CIAA Tournament will kick off in Charlotte on Tuesday. Click below to take a quick look back at the...
Cam Newton, Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie hang out at Tennessee State
"Cam Newton, Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie hang out at Tennessee State"(Katherine Seghers) It’s been two weeks since Cam Newton’s season came to a disappointing end in Super Bowl 50, but the NFL’s...
Virginia State, JCSU earn top spots in CIAA Tournament brackets
"Virginia State, JCSU earn top spots in CIAA Tournament brackets"The CIAA’s regular season is in the books, and now the real competition begins. Virginia State and Johnson C. Smith headline the...
Virginia Union, Shaw lead CIAA Women’s Tourney field
"Virginia Union, Shaw lead CIAA Women’s Tourney field"CIAA women’s brackets have been released. Virginia Union and Shaw enter as top seeds, on the strength of their 9-1 division records....
HBCU Hoops Heroes: Tywain McKee
"HBCU Hoops Heroes: Tywain McKee"The 2009 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Player of the Year, former Coppin State University star Tywain McKee had some of the best handles (and arguably the greatest...
Bethune-Cookman linebacker Don’Kevious Johnson killed after fight at party
"Bethune-Cookman linebacker Don’Kevious Johnson killed after fight at party"Bethune-Cookman is in mourning after one if its student-athletes was killed. Linebacker Don’Kevious Johnson was shot and killed at a party early...
John McLendon (finally) a Basketball Hall of Fame coaching finalist
"John McLendon (finally) a Basketball Hall of Fame coaching finalist"John McLendon is now one step closer to getting his just due. The groundbreaking coach has was named a finalist for the...