Black college athletes shouldn’t have to choose amenities over humanity
The Power Five and other PWI schools have things HBCUs can’t offer. But the costs that come along with it can be high for athletes.
Celebration Bowl week kicks off in Atlanta
Alcorn State and NCAT are enjoying Atlanta before the real business begins
Alcorn State survives AAMU, wins SWAC East yet again
The Braves are the last standing after a shoot out with the Bulldogs
WSSU alumni use homecoming basketball game to give back
Winston-Salem State alumni turned a homecoming pickup game concept into a growing fundraiser for athletics and more.
MEAC fines A&T coach Sam Washington for comments on officials
NCAT football coach Sam Washington hit with a fine by the MEAC after criticizing officals following a loss to FAMU.
No Huddle
HBCU Gameday’s flagship football program “The No Huddle” to air on Aspire TV, Saturdays at 1:30pm every Saturday starting September 7th. “The No Huddle” is a thirty-minute show that previews black college football action and sets the tone for every game on Saturday. “The No Huddle” began as a groundbreaking online show that brought weekly […]
How moving to D1 nearly killed the MEAC in the 1980s
Moving to Division I competition was a lofty goal for the young MEAC that left several schools sliding in and out of the conference.
Bowie State advances in NCAA D2 Playoffs
Bulldogs now travel to face the top seed in the region.
Bowie State and Hall looking to end 30 years of CIAA Championship frustrations
Bowie State’s quest for a CIAA title has been long and filled with disappointments. Amir Hall and Co. are hoping that ends on Saturday.
Jemele Hill to speak at North Carolina A&T
Jemele Hill is leaving The Four Letter Network, but will be talking with HBCU students in Greensboro.
Nothing masterful about WSSU’s too small stadium plans
Winston-Salem State’s BOT approved a new stadium that would reduce seating capacity by nearly one-third.
The Life Of A Classic: Circle City Turns Indy Into Chocolate City
An HBCU football game rises in America’s Heartland and turns into a model of black economic empowerment.
HBCU marching bands: Providing the soundtrack for Black Joy
HBCU marching bands have always been, and continue to be, one of the most raw forms of expression of Black Joy. In a time where racial issues that have plagued America since its birth are in front of our faces every day, and the burden of Blackness can often ring as heavy as it has […]
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 kick things off with the list of the top five basketball programs in The SWAC. Editors note: SWAC Championships prior to 1978 are regular season championships. 5. Jackson State Conference Titles: (’64, ’68, […]
MEAC fines Hampton’s Connell Maynor for criticizing refs
Hampton is prepping for a big game this week, but the bitter taste of last week’s 31-28 loss to Richmond just won’t go away. Head coach Connell Maynor has been fined by the MEAC for criticizing officials following an unsportsmanlike penalty against This is what got Maynor fined, via The Daily Press: “The official told […]