Steven J. Gaither
CIAA is Division II’s unicorn conference
"CIAA is Division II’s unicorn conference"The CIAA stands alone in Division II in terms of revenue and exposure.
New York playground legend, HBCU star passes
"New York playground legend, HBCU star passes"Funny Kitt was a star on the playground and later at WSSU, where he brought a young Stephen A. Smith for a...
Congressional Black Caucus goes opposite HBCU leaders on NIL
"Congressional Black Caucus goes opposite HBCU leaders on NIL"HBCU conferences asked the Congressional Black Caucus for help but the group is rejecting it and making a broader statement.
HBCU D2 conferences at media agreement crossroads as landscape shifts
"HBCU D2 conferences at media agreement crossroads as landscape shifts"The CIAA and SIAC agreements are set to expire at the end of June. So what's next?
HBCU champion, FBS player dead in apparent suicide
"HBCU champion, FBS player dead in apparent suicide"William Davis, a member of back-to-back championships at Virginia Union, has passed away at 22.
How NCAA pressure almost led to an HBCU super conference
"How NCAA pressure almost led to an HBCU super conference"With both the MEAC and SWAC trying to figure out how to meet the NCAA's Division I requirements, a proposal was put...
Virginia Governor joins in line dance during HBCU graduation
"Virginia Governor joins in line dance during HBCU graduation"Virgina State University had another dance party at commencement and VA governor Abigail Spanberger joined in.
Hip-hop legend watches daughter graduate from HBCU one week after his
"Hip-hop legend watches daughter graduate from HBCU one week after his"Legendary hip-hop producer 9th Wonder got to watch his daughter, who is deaf and a producer, graduate college one week after him.
Clarence Carter, a soul legend, was an HBCU alumnus
"Clarence Carter, a soul legend, was an HBCU alumnus"Soul legend Clarence Carter enrolled at Alabama State after graduating from Alabama School for the Blind.
ESPN highlights HBCU football in key 2026 college football schedule reveal
"ESPN highlights HBCU football in key 2026 college football schedule reveal"The MEAC/SWAC Challenge will once again get the ABC spotlight to kick off the season.
HBCU and broadcast legend Charlie Neal passes away
"HBCU and broadcast legend Charlie Neal passes away"Charlie Neal brought HBCU sports for the masses, and kept the spotlight there for over 40 years.
HBCU conferences ask Congress for NIL action
"HBCU conferences ask Congress for NIL action"As Congress debates NIL, HBCU leaders want a seat at the table.
SEC boycott calls, Lane Kiffin interview creating needed discussions
"SEC boycott calls, Lane Kiffin interview creating needed discussions"A recent Supreme Court ruling and comments by LSU's Lane Kiffin have brought politics, history and race into the discussion about SEC...