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Tarik Cohen drafted by Chicago Bears in 4th round
"Tarik Cohen drafted by Chicago Bears in 4th round"Tarik Cohen became the first HBCU running back drafted in nearly 20 years when he was selected by the Chicago Bears.
Grambling State’s Chad Williams drafted by Arizona Cardinals
"Grambling State’s Chad Williams drafted by Arizona Cardinals"Chad Williams was only offered one Division I scholarship coming out of high school in Baton Rouge, LA. Four years later, he’s...
Three HBCU players who could get drafted on Day Two
"Three HBCU players who could get drafted on Day Two"For HBCU football fans, the NFL Draft really begins on Friday. As entertaining as the first night of the NFL Draft is...
Texas Southern gives basketball coaches contract extensions
"Texas Southern gives basketball coaches contract extensions"(Texas Southern) Both Texas Southern’s men and women’s basketball teams had successful seasons and their coaches are reaping the benefits. [inArticle] TxSo’s...
Coppin State betting on Baltimore legend Juan Dixon to rebuild program
"Coppin State betting on Baltimore legend Juan Dixon to rebuild program"One of Baltimore’s favorite basketball sons is coming home and he’s going to coach an HBCU. Juan Dixon, a Maryland legend and...
FAMU has new recruit, assistant but no head coach
"FAMU has new recruit, assistant but no head coach"Florida A&M’s basketball program has some new additions, but not the one everyone has been anticipating. FAMU has secured the services of...
Beyond the Yard: In Depth with Tarik Cohen
"Beyond the Yard: In Depth with Tarik Cohen"Sometimes the stats don't tell the whole story
Savannah State appears headed back to D2
"Savannah State appears headed back to D2"It appears Savannah State’s time as a Division I program is coming to an end after nearly two decades. SSU is set...
Former FAMU, NFL star lands new head coaching gig
"Former FAMU, NFL star lands new head coaching gig"Former FAMU standout and NFL quarterback Quinn Gray has been named head coach at Lincoln High School, according to WCTV. The Fort...
Former NFL star Natrone Means presiding over talented WSSU backfield
"Former NFL star Natrone Means presiding over talented WSSU backfield"By Steven J. Gaither Twenty five years ago, Natrone Means was a star running back at North Carolina. He went on to...
SJG’s Spring Swing: VUU (hopefully) on the road to redemption
"SJG’s Spring Swing: VUU (hopefully) on the road to redemption"After two years of steady improvement, Virginia Union’s football program looked to be ready to take off this time a year ago....
Hampton lacrosse enduring growing pains in second season
"Hampton lacrosse enduring growing pains in second season"The first season of Hampton lacrosse was about breaking barriers. The second one has been about not letting barriers break the program....
SJG’s Spring Swing: NCCU has big shoes to fill as it tries to stay on top
"SJG’s Spring Swing: NCCU has big shoes to fill as it tries to stay on top"Words and images by Steven J. Gaither Spring was in the air as I rolled up to the campus of North Carolina...