Bill Hayes to be honored during Wake, NC A&T football game
The first black assistant coach in ACC history will be the ‘open the gate honoree’ as NC A&T visits Wake Forest to open the 2024 season.
HBCU football: FAMU, Norfolk State break viewership record
The MEAC/SWAC Challenge broke TV rating records with 1.3 million viewers, highlighting the event’s growing popularity and appeal.
Father of NFL head coach among legends headed to Hall of Fame
NFL players, an Olympian, a tennis legend and the father of Mike Tomlin are just a few of the greats headed to the Hampton University Athletics Hall of Fame.
Democratic National Convention features heavy HBCU presence
The Democratic National Convention featured prominent HBCU alumni, including Vice President Kamala Harris, emphasizing their significant contributions and support.
Former SEC QB to start for HBCU in season-opener
Jalen Daniels’ coach says he’s a special talent.
Starting QB reportedly suspended for HBCU classic
According to a post from Virginia Pilot reporter Michael Sauls, Norfolk State will head into the MEAC/SWAC Challenge with a new signal caller.
HBCU WBB HC inducted into Hall of Fame of rival MEAC school
Current Morgan State women’s basketball head coach heads to the Delaware State Hall of Fame after leading the WBB team to its only NCAA tourney back in 2007.
Dennis Smith Jr. sponsors golf tourney for hometown HBCU
The McDougal-Scurry Golf Tournament will take place at the Gates Four Golf and Country Club on Friday, September 6.
HBCU programs latest to add colored field turf
Several college football programs, including HBCUs, have unique colored turfs, such as red, blue, purple, gray, and black.
Shakeup of FAMU leadership starts to take shape
TALLAHASSEE, FL –Florida A&M University (FAMU) Interim President Dr. Timothy Beard sent shockwaves through the hills of campus on Monday night as it was revealed that he requested the resignations of the university’s entire senior leadership team by the end of the day on Tuesday. As news of this spread throughout the FAMU community, a sense […]
Tiffani-Dawn Sykes out as AD as FAMU overhaul underway
Tiffani-Dawn Sykes, former Vice President of Athletics at Florida A&M University, made an impact but faced challenges during her tenure.
NCCU basketball hires coach with Big Ten, HBCU experience
Nima Omidvar brings a plethora of NCAA coaching experience to NCCU after stints at Fordham University, George Washington University, the University of South Alabama, the University of Maryland, North Carolina State University, and Bowie State University.
Olympics: HBCU has ties to two going for gold in hurdle events
The Paris Olympics feature HBCU ties as Johnson C. Smith University’s alumna Danielle Williams excels in the 100m hurdles.
Former HBCU long jumper advances to finals at Paris Olympics
The finals of the Women’s Long Jump are scheduled for Thursday, August 8, at 2 p.m. EST.
NFL squad signs former D2 HBCU star
Former HBCU football star Joshua Pryor, signed with Cincinnati Bengals after a stint with Washington Commanders. Dominant defensive force.