All posts tagged "History"
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2.9KHistoryJerry Rice says ‘a lot of work’ needed at stadium that bears his name
Mississippi Valley State is shutting down its stadium ahead of its home opener. The alma mater of Jerry Rice is trying to...
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1.5KFAMUOrange Blossom Classic return to Miami mirrors HBCU resurgence
The Orange Blossom Classic was formed out of necessity. The OBC included a cultural element that only black colleges could replicate.
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2.7KFAMUKen Riley named Pro Football Hall of Fame finalist
Former Cincinnati Bengals star and Florida A&M legend Ken Riley got one step closer to enshrinement into the Pro Football Hall of...
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1.3KCentral StateHugh Douglas named to Philadelphia Eagles HOF
From Central State University to Eagles Hall of Fame.
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2.0KHistoryNCCU cheerleading coach retires after 30 years
North Carolina Central will have new leadership in its cheerleading program as a 30-year reign at NCCU ends.
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2.6KFAMUHBCU legends take one step closer to Pro Football HOF
HBCU legends Ken Riley and Everson Walls are one step closer to the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
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2.1KFootballPro Football Hall of Fame semifinalists include four HBCU greats
Three HBCU playing greats and a pioneering HBCU scout are on the semifinals list for the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Each...
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3.1KHistoryHugh Evans: NC A&T alum and former NBA referee passes away
Evans is set to be celebrated in September as a member of this year's class of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of...
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1.9KAlcorn StateMarino Casem to be inducted into Xavier (La.) Athletic Hall of Fame
A 1956 graduate of Xavier (La.) University and dubbed “The Godfather” by Roscoe Nance of the Clarion-Ledger, Casem served as a student-athlete for...
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3.6KAlcorn StateSteve McNair: Remembering a Legend
The pain of losing Steve McNair still exists but his legacy lives on.
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2.1K2022 FootballHBCU NFL veteran Javon Hargrave headed for SC State Hall of Fame
"I like to say we always get it out of the mud. The one thing about South Carolina State [is] I've seen...
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2.3KAlabama A&MRay Greene, Alabama A&M Hall of Fame Football Coach dies
"Ray Greene meant a great deal not just to Alabama A&M but to so many people throughout the State of Alabama," said...
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2.3KCIAACIAA Football: Top 10 Modern Era Coaches
The last 50-plus years of CIAA football have seen some all-time great coaches. Who are the top 10?
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2.0KHistorySaint Augustine’s announces 2022 Hall of Fame class
Saint Augustine's University announces 10 individuals and one team will be inducted into the SAU Athletic Hall of Fame.
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2.3KFAMUDallas Cowboys legend Nate Newton headed to BCF HOF
Former Florida A&M superstar and Dallas Cowboys Pro Bowler Nate Newton to be enshrined in BCF HOF.