The Latest in HBCU Sports and Culture
Jacksonville Jaguars Sign Former HBCU Stars to Rookie Contracts
"Jacksonville Jaguars Sign Former HBCU Stars to Rookie Contracts"From HBCU greatness to NFL paydays—Travis Hunter and Bhayshul Tuten join the Jaguars on rookie contracts after impressive draft journeys.
Top HBCU Band Eyes Major Comeback with New Director
"Top HBCU Band Eyes Major Comeback with New Director"Benedict College hires a rising star to rebuild its HBCU Band of Distinction and reclaim its place in the national rankings.
Mississippi HBCUs Receive Major STEM Investment
"Mississippi HBCUs Receive Major STEM Investment"Nissan is investing in HBCU talent with its Mississippi STEM Initiative, funding robotics labs, STEM camps, and career pathways for Black students...
NCAA sports have officially left the amateur ranks
"NCAA sports have officially left the amateur ranks"The NIL era is reshaping HBCU athletics. Explore how players are chasing opportunities—and the real risks behind this new age of college...
HBCU Grappler Takes Coaching Role at Wrestling Powerhouse
"HBCU Grappler Takes Coaching Role at Wrestling Powerhouse"Morgan State's Darrien Roberts returns to Wyoming Seminary as a coach, continuing a journey that showcases the leadership pipeline emerging from HBCU...
ACC trio, Power Four squads double HBCU’s revenue
"ACC trio, Power Four squads double HBCU’s revenue"This HBCU will play three ACC teams as well as other Power Four programs and double its revenue.
HBCU coach named manager of Team USA Prospects Squad
"HBCU coach named manager of Team USA Prospects Squad"HBCU baseball’s Johnny Hernandez caps a dream season by leading Bethune-Cookman to a SWAC title and earning Team USA coaching honors.
Unity Classic could be a benchmark of the HBCU football season
"Unity Classic could be a benchmark of the HBCU football season"Edward Waters and Virginia Union meet in the 2025 Unity Classic — a first-of-its-kind HBCU football showdown loaded with fanfare and purpose.
HBCU league bringing back baseball after long hiatus
"HBCU league bringing back baseball after long hiatus"The CIAA is bringing its baseball championship back after an eight-year hiatus.
HBCU Wrestling: Kenya Sloan to Lead Delaware State Team
"HBCU Wrestling: Kenya Sloan to Lead Delaware State Team"Kenya Sloan’s journey from champion wrestler to history-making HBCU coach shows how family, faith, and mentorship fueled her rise.
FAMU president confirmed amid controversy, start date announced
"FAMU president confirmed amid controversy, start date announced"On August 1, FAMU begins a new era that's already created a stir.
Iconic HBCU band names first woman as head drum major
"Iconic HBCU band names first woman as head drum major"History made. Oluwamodupe "Dupe" Oloyede becomes the first female Head Drum Major of FAMU’s legendary Marching “100.”
HBCU Hall of Famer to Be Honored by Tampa Bay Rays
"HBCU Hall of Famer to Be Honored by Tampa Bay Rays"HBCU great will toss first pitch for Tampa Bay.