Bowie State takes control of CIAA North
Bowie State went on the road and came away with a big win over Chowan University to take the driver’s seat in the CIAA North.
Former WSSU star takes Bluefield State women’s job
Former Winston-Salem State star Paul Davis has picked up his first job as a head basketball coach, taking over the Bluefield State women’s program.
Shaw makes statement with road win vs. Va. Union
The Shaw University Bears went up to Richmond and came back with a solid win over Virginia Union.
Robert Mathis new Pro Football Hall of Fame nominee
A pass-rushing and sack specialist at Alabama A&M and in the NFL, Robert Mathis is a first-time nominee for the Pro Football Hall of Fame. He joins seven other outstanding HBCU products among 122 nominees.
CIAA football newcomers to watch this fall
CIAA football post-pandemic appears to have received an influx of new talent via the transfer portal and HS recruiting. Here are some of the early standouts.
Jackson State-Tennessee State: Deion Sanders vs. Eddie George
The 32nd edition of the Southern Heritage Classic in Memphis promises another layer of anticipation as former NFL stars Deion Sanders (Jackson State) and Eddie George (Tennessee State) lead the teams into battle.
Should your CIAA football team panic after Week One
One week of CIAA football is in the books and we’re trying to see who should feel good, who should feel bad and who’s on the fence.
Fort Valley shuts out ‘Skegee in Red Tails Classic
The inaugural Boeing Red Tails Classic saw Fort Valley State dominate Tuskegee to pick up an early-season win.
Grambling grinds out tough win at HOF Classic
Tough debut for new Tennessee State head coach Eddie George as his team commits 150 yards in penalties in losing to Grambling in Canton, Ohio.
Good, Bad, Ugly from Mississippi Valley’s Murray State loss
Murray State dominated Mississippi Valley State from start to finish in the season-opener for both teams. Here’s the good, bad and ugly from Valley’s perspective.
Darryl Johnson traded from Bills to Carolina Panthers
The Carolina Panthers have traded away a 2022 sixth-round pick in exchange for Buffalo Bills defensive end Darryl Johnson.
NCCU stuns Alcorn State in MEAC/SWAC Challenge
North Carolina Central came in the game as a 14-point underdog and left the MEAC/SWAC Challenge with a statement win.
Southern’s Rickie Weeks headed to LA HOF
Southern University legend Rickie Weeks has been selected to the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame Class.
Travis Shaw still has A&T on list as decision nears
North Carolina A&T may be looked at as a long-shot to land five-star DT Travis Shaw, but its still on the board.
NCCU refocused and regrouped, ready for 2021
After a rough end to the 2019 season and opting out in 2020, the Eagles have put in the work to change the culture and compete for a championship, says third-year head coach Trei Oliver.