Steven J. Gaither
The final Deion Sanders Jackson State team was a pro factory
"The final Deion Sanders Jackson State team was a pro factory"Following the weekend of the 2026 NFL Draft, a dozen players from the 2022 Jackson State football team have earned an NFL...
Ex-LSU, Southern RB Trey Holly avoids jail time
"Ex-LSU, Southern RB Trey Holly avoids jail time"Trey Holly will be on the field this season for Southern University as the former LSU RB looks to move forward.
NFL back gives perspective on uphill battle for HBCU players in draft
"NFL back gives perspective on uphill battle for HBCU players in draft"Emanuel Wilson knows first hand how hard it is to make it in the NFL as a D2 running back from an...
Jackson State trio gets NFL shots after draft
"Jackson State trio gets NFL shots after draft"Three Jackson State players took the next steps in their pro journeys following the NFL Draft.
NFL Draft winner from HBCU showcase didn’t go to one
"NFL Draft winner from HBCU showcase didn’t go to one"Uar Bernard got drafted after an impressive showing at the NFL HBCU showcase. Only, he didn't go to an HBCU.
Detroit Lions land HBCU star Erick Hunter as free agent
"Detroit Lions land HBCU star Erick Hunter as free agent"Erick Hunter will get his NFL shot with the Detroit Pistons as an undrafted free agent.
UNC basketball’s James Brown transfers to Howard
"UNC basketball’s James Brown transfers to Howard"Former UNC big man James Brown is headed to Howard University.
Miami Dolphins draft well-traveled Kevin Coleman Jr.
"Miami Dolphins draft well-traveled Kevin Coleman Jr."Kevin Coleman Jr. played at four schools in four years. But the new Miami Dolphins receiver started his career at Jackson State.
Winston-Salem State promotes Eric Burns from interim to AD
"Winston-Salem State promotes Eric Burns from interim to AD"WSSU has named Eric Burns as its next Director of Athletics. Burns has overseen two major hires and a championship season for...
DeSean Jackson denies allegations of lawsuit by former player
"DeSean Jackson denies allegations of lawsuit by former player"Delaware State coach says he never encouraged hazing, bullying or violence as legal case moves forward.
DeSean Jackson, Delaware State named in player assault lawsuit
"DeSean Jackson, Delaware State named in player assault lawsuit"Delaware State, DeSean Jackson named in lawsuit over alleged locker room assault that left player badly injured.
North Carolina A&T audit shows millions improperly distributed
"North Carolina A&T audit shows millions improperly distributed"An audit finds North Carolina A&T improperly distributed over $5 million.
Richmond tragedy claims life of future HBCU student
"Richmond tragedy claims life of future HBCU student"Zion Terry planned to attend Winston-Salem State University and become a travel nurse.