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North Carolina Central still looking for toughness, leadership as MEAC Tourney starts
"North Carolina Central still looking for toughness, leadership as MEAC Tourney starts"North Carolina Central entered last season’s MEAC Tournament as the hunted, the league’s top team. This year, they could be one and...
A&T thinks it has its man in Jay Joyner
"A&T thinks it has its man in Jay Joyner"A month of solid basketball was all North Carolina A&T needed to see to make a decision about the future of its...
Derrick Griffin and Texas Southern took home (almost) all the SWAC trophies
"Derrick Griffin and Texas Southern took home (almost) all the SWAC trophies"(Photo by Dominique Monday) Derrick Griffin’s first season in the SWAC was a big success. The Texas Southern center was named SWAC...
Watch: HBCU Gameday MEAC/SWAC Tourney Previews
"Watch: HBCU Gameday MEAC/SWAC Tourney Previews"The MEAC Tournament kicks off on Monday, March 7 and the SWAC Tournament follows on March 8. HBCU Gameday previews both tourneys...
Location and expansion have put MEAC Tournament in a good position to succeed
"Location and expansion have put MEAC Tournament in a good position to succeed"In the fall of 1971, six schools left the CIAA to start a new conference – the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. Forty-five years...
Virginia Union, Benedict women grab high seeds in Division II tourney
"Virginia Union, Benedict women grab high seeds in Division II tourney"A total of four HBCUs will be among the teams competing for the NCAA Division II women’s national title, led by Virginia...
Photo Story: Benedict women’s epic 2016 SIAC Championship celebration
"Photo Story: Benedict women’s epic 2016 SIAC Championship celebration"The Benedict Tigers won the 2016 SIAC Women’s title 74-52 over Kentucky State on Saturday in Birmigham. And the celebration was “lit”...
SWAC Tourney Preview: Texas Southern looking for third-straight conference title
"SWAC Tourney Preview: Texas Southern looking for third-straight conference title"(Photo by Dominique Monday) The SWAC season came to an end with a familiar result on Saturday and at least one team...
White writer goes to CIAA Tournament, and totally gets it
"White writer goes to CIAA Tournament, and totally gets it"The CIAA Tournament has been over for a week now, and folks are still talking about it. Most of it doesn’t have...
Watch: NC A&T sweeps North Carolina Central
"Watch: NC A&T sweeps North Carolina Central"North Carolina A&T State University finished its regular season on a high-note, defeating rival North Carolina Central University Department of Athletics on senior night to...
MEAC Tourney Brackets: Hampton, Norfolk headline tournament lineup
"MEAC Tourney Brackets: Hampton, Norfolk headline tournament lineup"Last season Hampton entered the MEAC Tournament as underdogs. Next week, they’ll enter as favorites. The defending MEAC Champs head into the...
Norfolk State, Southern score upsets in season finales
"Norfolk State, Southern score upsets in season finales"Hampton and Texas Southern will head into their respective conference tournaments with top seeds next week, but neither can be too thrilled...
Shaw hires NCCU’s Adrian Jones as football coach
"Shaw hires NCCU’s Adrian Jones as football coach"(Photo courtesy of Shaw Athletics) After months of searching and speculation, Shaw football finally has its man. Former North Carolina Central running...