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MEAC QB Rankings: NCCU’s Bell, Morgan’s Skillon lead upstart group
"MEAC QB Rankings: NCCU’s Bell, Morgan’s Skillon lead upstart group"1. Malcolm Bell, North Carolina Central North Carolina Central entered last season with a new head coach in Jerry Mack and no...
Former BCU star and NFL lineman Damion Cook dies of heart attack
"Former BCU star and NFL lineman Damion Cook dies of heart attack"Damion Cook, (no. 95 on the back row) died of a heart attack at age 36. (Jet photo) A former Black College...
Delaware State’s Kendall Gray to play with Brooklyn Nets in NBA Summer League
"Delaware State’s Kendall Gray to play with Brooklyn Nets in NBA Summer League"Delaware State center Kendall Gray didn’t get to hear his name called in Thursday’s NBA Draft, but he will still get a...
HBCU players continue to come up short in NBA Draft
"HBCU players continue to come up short in NBA Draft"HBCU players were still getting picked in the NBA Draft in the 1980s, but as the draft got slimmer, so did their...
Norfolk State alum April Holmes running towards another Paralympics
"Norfolk State alum April Holmes running towards another Paralympics"April Holmes is still a track star nearly 20 years after graduating from Norfolk State University. The 1996 NSU grad recently won...
After Diddy’s run-in with the UCLA staff, maybe his son should transfer to Howard
"After Diddy’s run-in with the UCLA staff, maybe his son should transfer to Howard"Justin Combs arrived at UCLA with a lot of fanfare back in 2012. But you expect that when your father is one...
FAMU names new athletic director
"FAMU names new athletic director"For the the third time in less than a year, FAMU has a new athletic director. Former Oklahoma offensive lineman Milton Overton...
HBCU NBA Draft History: Part I
"HBCU NBA Draft History: Part I"HBCU players getting picked in the NBA Draft hardly happens now, but that wasn't always the case.
HBCU Gameday’s Alabama A&M 2015 Football Preview
"HBCU Gameday’s Alabama A&M 2015 Football Preview"(Al.com photo) By Jeremy Anderson Alabama A&M is picked to finish third in the SWAC East behind Alcorn State and Jackson State Head...
Norfolk State lands FBS transfer at quarterback
"Norfolk State lands FBS transfer at quarterback"Latrell Scott’s successful two-year stint at Virginia State was due in large part to transfer quarterbacks he brought to the Division II...
Fort Valley State down to just two full-time coaches
"Fort Valley State down to just two full-time coaches"Once upon a time, Fort Valley State was known for producing Division I-level talent at the Division II level. Now, FVSU is...
SC State alum and high school track coach among Charleston Shooting Victims
"SC State alum and high school track coach among Charleston Shooting Victims"The Charleston Shooting has at least one victim who was a former HBCU athlete. Sharonda A. Coleman-Singleton, a South Carolina State alum...
MEAC teams having difficult time holding on to star players
"MEAC teams having difficult time holding on to star players"Hampton made the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2015, but that apparently enough for it to keep one of its...