All posts tagged "History"

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  Three ways the NFL can continue to honor, support HBCUs

  The NFL made a big splash this weekend during its’ Super Bowl LI pregame show when it gave a tip of the...

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  CIAA announces Hall of Fame class, headlined by Stephen A. Smith

  The CIAA released its annual John B. McLendon Hall of Fame class and it is definitely one of the the more star-studded...

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  Billy Joe, Robert Porcher headline 2017 Black College Football Hall of Fame Class

  The results are in and the 2017 Black College Football Hall of Fame class has been named. Coach Billy Joe headlines the...

• The Howard Homecoming Game That Mattered

  At pretty much every HBCU, football is an afterthought during homecoming. Even on Saturday. Even more so at a school like Howard...

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  Ed Temple, longtime Tennessee State and Olympic track coach, dead at 89

  (Tennessee State photo) One of the giants in HBCU sports history has died. Tennessee State’s Ed Temple, a legendary collegiate and Olympic...

• Five SIAC Basketball legends to remember

  1. Willie Scott, Alabama State  Scott averaged 34 points and 14 rebounds per game at ASU in the mid-to-late 1960s. He was...

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  The story behind the first-ever CIAA Tournament

  The 70th annual CIAA Tournament will kick off in Charlotte on Tuesday. Click below to take a quick look back at the...

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  Gameday Faction: If Allen Iverson went to an HBCU

  Dream with us for a second as Allen Iverson spends his college career at an HBCU.

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  Former Jackson State, NFL star Willie Richardson dies at 76

  Black college football lost another legend on Monday. Former Jackson State star and former NFL All-Pro Willie Richardson passed away at 76,...

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  Former Piston Ben Wallace headlines latest CIAA Hall of Fame Class

  Former NBA All-Star and Defensive Player of the Year Ben Wallace is among the latest class of inductees in the CIAA Hall...

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  Former Dallas Cowboys, Elizabeth City State star Jethro Pugh dead at 70

  Former Elizabeth City State star and two-time Super Bowl champion Jethro Pough has reportedly passed away. The former Dallas Cowboys defensive end...