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Charlie Ward sings JUCO All-American as first HBCU recruit
"Charlie Ward sings JUCO All-American as first HBCU recruit"The former NBA star and Heisman trophy winner lands a 6-foot-6 forward from Queens, New York, as his first signee at FAMU.
Jackson State University looking for president for third time this decade
"Jackson State University looking for president for third time this decade"Jackson State University is looking for new leadership after another resignation.
HBCU football could gain from NCAA schedule expansion
"HBCU football could gain from NCAA schedule expansion"A proposed NCAA rule change allowing 12 regular-season games could benefit HBCU football programs in the FCS by creating more scheduling flexibility...
HBCU football programs ruled ineligible for postseason
"HBCU football programs ruled ineligible for postseason"Two FCS HBCU football programs face postseason bans due to low APR scores.
Shaquille O’Neal drops untold HBCU connection on podcast
"Shaquille O’Neal drops untold HBCU connection on podcast"Shaq was asked how he supports HBCUs on his podcast and he responded with an untold story of his time as an...
NCAA shows HBCUs improving, but still behind academically
"NCAA shows HBCUs improving, but still behind academically"HBCUs make up half of the penalized teams in Division I despite representing less than five percent of its programs.
$150 million lawsuit against SWAC is dismissed
"$150 million lawsuit against SWAC is dismissed"Arbitrator sides with SWAC in lawsuit brought by Urban Edge Network.
Tony Rock says NFL coaches feared Deion Sanders, cites Stephen A. Smith
"Tony Rock says NFL coaches feared Deion Sanders, cites Stephen A. Smith"Could NFL coaches be afraid that Deion would take their jobs to coach his son?
FBS QB transfer heads to SWAC after spring with MEAC champs
"FBS QB transfer heads to SWAC after spring with MEAC champs"After spring ball with the reigning MEAC champs, the transfer QB heads to the SWAC for a potential week 1 matchup against...
HBCU volleyball program hires head coach from HS powerhouse
"HBCU volleyball program hires head coach from HS powerhouse"Wade brings two decades of experience to the SWAC after building a powerhouse program at Ridgeway High School in Memphis, Tennessee.
HBCU champs shake up coaching staff ahead of 2025 season
"HBCU champs shake up coaching staff ahead of 2025 season"Jackson State adds a veteran position coach and a popular former player to its reshuffled coaching staff as it prepares for another...
Historic HBCU matchup set for Shreveport Kickoff Classic
"Historic HBCU matchup set for Shreveport Kickoff Classic"A matchup between historic HBCU football programs gets scheduled as a season opening Classic.
HBCU officially announces former Final Four, WNBA player as HC
"HBCU officially announces former Final Four, WNBA player as HC"Dillard joins the Prairie View A&M Lady Panthers following an impressive tenure at the University of Houston.