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Veteran coach takes on new challenge after 22 years at HBCU
"Veteran coach takes on new challenge after 22 years at HBCU"Baker joins SC State after an extraordinary 22-year tenure at Savannah State.
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.
Malia Obama, A’Ja Wilson make Nike ad with HBCU twist
"Malia Obama, A’Ja Wilson make Nike ad with HBCU twist"Wilson incorporates her father's HBCU into the new commercial.
HBCU welcoming talent from recently shuttered university
"HBCU welcoming talent from recently shuttered university"The MEAC champs sign two players from a playoff caliber DII university that has been forced to close for financial reasons.
Howard continues to build HBCU golf dynasty
"Howard continues to build HBCU golf dynasty"The Bison win back-to-back NEC titles and head into the NCAA golf championships as a program on a mission.
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...
Kentucky athletics strategy builds on HBCU coach’s proposal
"Kentucky athletics strategy builds on HBCU coach’s proposal"Howard University head coach Kenneth Blakeney had a concept not far off from what Kentucky is looking to implement.
Former Big Ten star joins HBCU coaching staff
"Former Big Ten star joins HBCU coaching staff"The former standout linebacker for the Michigan Wolverines earned All-Big Ten honorable mention honors in back to back seasons.
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...