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HBCU Hoops Heroes: Tywain McKee
"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...
Bethune-Cookman linebacker Don’Kevious Johnson killed after fight at party
"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...
John McLendon (finally) a Basketball Hall of Fame coaching finalist
"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...
Three MEAC players earn invite to NFL Combine
"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...
FAMU in planning stages for new football stadium
"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...
Morgan State looking for coach after Lee Hull leaves for NFL
"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...
Former Jackson State, NFL star Willie Richardson dies at 76
"Former Jackson State, NFL star Willie Richardson dies at 76"Black college football lost another legend on Monday. Former Jackson State star and former NFL All-Pro Willie Richardson passed away at 76,...
Why He Stayed: Willie Simmons explains why he didn’t leave for FBS job
"Why He Stayed: Willie Simmons explains why he didn’t leave for FBS job"Over the last couple of weeks, we’ve seen a couple of coaches leave HBCUs for other jobs. Prairie View A&M’s Willie Simmons...
Fred McNair, brother of Steve McNair, named Alcorn head coach
"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...
Column: Either Jay Hopson is a unicorn, or black HBCU coaches are being ignored
"Column: Either Jay Hopson is a unicorn, or black HBCU coaches are being ignored"Jay Hopsen was at Alcorn State for a good time, but not a long time. Why aren't other HBCU coaches able to...
Top Five SWAC Basketball Programs of All-Time
"Top Five SWAC Basketball Programs of All-Time"It’s black history month, and to celebrate, HBCU Gameday will be higlighting the milestones of student-athletes, coaches and teams from HBCUs. We...
Realities of coaching a small, HBCU got to ex-Virginia State coach Byron Thweatt
"Realities of coaching a small, HBCU got to ex-Virginia State coach Byron Thweatt"We broke the news on Wednesday that Byron Thweatt was leaving Virginia State. The new James Madison linebackers coach explained his decision...
Cy Alexander steps down as North Carolina A&T coach
"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....