HBCU Gameday
History
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2.2KSoul Connection: Tennessee State-Jackson State in the Southern Heritage Classic has deep roots
The Southern Heritage Classic started as a concept for a music festival but turned into a platform for Tennessee State and Jackson...
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2.3K1Down East Classic: Virginia State-Norfolk State, Hampton-Va. Union renew rivalries
Once the heart of the CIAA, Virginia will feel like old times when Virginia Union travels to Hampton and Virginia State goes...
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2.7K1When HBCU football took over for the 9-9
HBCU football in 1999 was filled with great players, iconic coaches, legendary teams and game-changing bands. It might have been HBCU football's...
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2.1KFormer Alabama State football coach Houston Markham, Jr. passes away
Courtesy of Alabama State Athletics MONTGOMERY, Ala. | Former Alabama State head coach Houston Markham, Jr. passed away Wednesday July 17th with loved...
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4.2K2All-Time CIAA Football Champions
The CIAA is the oldest conference created for Historically Black Colleges. Here are its champs for the last century-plus.
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2.5KGrambling to recognize 1985 football squad
One of Eddie Robinson’s all-time great teams will be honored this season by Grambling.
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2.8KTitans to retire Steve McNair’s jersey
The Tennessee Titans will bestow a big-time honor on Alcorn State's Steve McNair this fall.
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2.0KThree go into Hampton Hall of Fame
Meet the trio of Pirates inducted over the weekend.
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3.0KThe time a trio of HBCU legends helped the Knicks win the NBA Finals
The last New York Knicks team to win an NBA title featured three HBCU basketball legends.
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2.5K1ACC’s first black referee and CIAA legend James T. Burch passes away
The Fayetteville State alumnus officiated one of the greatest HBCU basketball games in history and broke ACC barriers.
