HBCU Gameday
The Latest in HBCU Sports and Culture
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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...
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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...
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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....
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Three MEAC players earn invite to NFL Combine
Now that the Super Bowl is over, the NFL Draft Combine is the next big thing on the football clock. Three former...
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FAMU in planning stages for new football stadium
One of black college football’s preeminent programs may have a new home in the not-too-distant future. A new power point given to...
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Morgan State looking for coach after Lee Hull leaves for NFL
Add Morgan State to the list of HBCUs who’ve lost a coach in the past two weeks. Lee Hull has is leaving...
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Fred McNair, brother of Steve McNair, named Alcorn head coach
Fred McNair is the new head coach at Alcorn State. (Alcorn State photo) With National Signing Day just hours away, Alcorn State...
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Cy Alexander steps down as North Carolina A&T coach
Just three years removed from leading his team to the NCAA Tournament, Cy Alexander is out as North Carolina A&T’s basketball coach....
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Byron Thweatt resigns as Virginia State head coach
For the second time since it won the CIAA Championship in 2014, Virginia State is looking for a new football coach. Sources...
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Alabama A&M placed on probation by NCAA, ineligible for postseason
Alabama A&M is the latest HBCU to find itself in trouble over APR. The NCAA has placed AAMU on one-year probation for...
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Bomani Jones, Roland Martin drop the mic on the Eddie Robinson controversy
The late Eddie Robinson hasn’t coached a football game in nearly 20 years, but this week, he found himself and his legacy...
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Norfolk State’s Amber Brown comes out of coma
Good news to report on a situation that we first reported on last week. Norfolk State women’s basketball player Amber Brown has...