Albany State Great, NBA Vet Caldwell Jones Dies
Former Albany State legend and long-time NBA player Caldwell Jones died on Monday at the age of 64. He may not be a familiar name to basketball fans under the age of 30, but if you followed the NBA in the 80s, you probably remember him. The feared shot-blocker and solid rebounder had a nearly […]
Oakley, Mahorn Named Top Five Dirtiest Players In NBA History
Rick Mahorn was ranked as the third “dirtiest player of all-time” by therichest.com. Two former CIAA stars ended up on a pretty interesting list earlier this week. Longtime NBA veterans Charles Oakley and Rick Mahorn were named to The Top 10 Dirtest Players of All-Time list by The Richest. Virginia Union’s Oakley showed up first, […]
HBCU Alumni In NBA All-Star Game
[postBannerAd] The NBA All-Star Game will take place on Sunday at 8 PM EST. We’re taking a look back at the players from HBCUs who made the league’s Midseason Classic. Willis Reed, Gambling: The burly center from Louisianna was named to seven All-Star teams, from 1965-1971. He was the MVP of the 1970 Game. […]
Could Delaware State’s Tate Sneak Into NBA Draft?
Delaware State’s Tahj Tate entered the NBA Draft after his junior season. Every year, a college basketball player or five puts his name into the NBA Draft that just makes folks scratch their head. Delaware State’s Tahj Tate was definitely one of those players. The 6’4 shooting guard was a solid player for the Hornets, […]
Hunter, First Black To Sign NBA Contract, Passes
Former North Carolina College (now NCCU) guard Harold Hunter passed away Thursday morning. When superstar NBA athletes sign big-time contracts these days, they are following a path blazed by a man most of them probably have never heard of. Former North Carolina College (now North Carolina Central) guard Harold Hunter, was the first African-American player […]
Marshall Faulk Contract Among the Highest in HBCU Football
Marshall Faulk’s contract at Southern places him among the highest-paid coaches in HBCU football, reshaping the salary landscape in the process.
Celebration Bowl Attendance: Year by Year
Will this year’s Celebration Bowl bring a respectable crowd to Atlanta?
HBCU GO releases basketball broadcast schedule
HBCU Basketball takes the national stage with the 2026 schedule on HBCU GO.
HBCU hiring Marshall Faulk already paying off
Marshall Faulk’s press conference flexed his connections with the NFL as the HBCU looks to navigate a new day.
Kyrie Irving Launches Multi-Year Partnership With HBCU
Kyrie Irving expands his ANTA initiative to an HBCU hoops program with new uniforms and gear in a multi-year partnership.
Stephen A. Smith’s HBCU Knowlewdge Shines on First Take
First Take ended its 2025 HBCU run at Bethune-Cookman, where Stephen A. Smith and Reggie Theus lit up Moore Gym.
HBCU Division I Band Rankings: Final Countdown Begins
The November Red Lobster Band of The Year rankings are in and the heavyweights are battling.
HBCU WBB Squad Downs Big East Team in Season Opener
The MEAC favorites delivered early, as Howard beats a Biig East foe in a strong HBCU WBB season opener.
DeSean Jackson and Michael Vick Bring HBCU Heat to Philly
DeSean Jackson and Michael Vick headline a Thursday night HBCU showdown in Philadelphia as Delaware State faces Norfolk State on ESPNU. The former Eagles teammates turned MEAC rivals bring energy, culture, and pride to Lincoln Financial Field in a matchup that’s part reunion, part statement, and all HBCU.
HBCU Basketball: CIAA Women’s Team Looks to 3-Peat
Fayetteville State is looking to three-peat in the CIAA, but the competition is not letting up.