SWAC Basketball
Byron Rimm resigns as Prairie View head coach
"Byron Rimm resigns as Prairie View head coach"Prairie View’s 1-18 start has resulted in a leadership change. Byron Rimm has resigned as men’s basketball coach, according to the school....
Texas Southern cruises past UAPB to remain undefeated in the SWAC
"Texas Southern cruises past UAPB to remain undefeated in the SWAC"The good times are rolling in Houston right now. Texas Southern beat UAPB 78-49 on Monday night to remain undefeated in the...
Texas Southern picks up super athletic hoops phenom Trae Jefferson
"Texas Southern picks up super athletic hoops phenom Trae Jefferson"Texas Southern just picked up a small player with big-time athleticism. Trae Jefferson announced he’ll play for Mike Davis and TSU via...
HBCUs, D1 hoops took a step back in attendance last season
"HBCUs, D1 hoops took a step back in attendance last season"College basketball attendance at the Division I level took a dip last regular season, and HBCUs were hit harder, as usual. NCAA...
Alcorn State salutes hoops legend Davey L. Whitney
"Alcorn State salutes hoops legend Davey L. Whitney"The college basketball world lost a giant last month when former Texas Southern and Alcorn State coach Davey L. Whitney died. A...
Texas Southern breezes past Alcorn State in SWAC Tourney
"Texas Southern breezes past Alcorn State in SWAC Tourney"Texas Southern took care of Alcorn State on Wednesday. (Dominique Monday photo) By Nikki G. Bannister LeAntwan Luckett’s 21 points weren’t enough...
MEAC, SWAC teams caught in the middle of a vicious pay-for-play cyle
"MEAC, SWAC teams caught in the middle of a vicious pay-for-play cyle"The business of college basketball can be a lucrative one, if you play your cards right. That’s not just true for big-time...
No SWAC Tourney for Texas Southern women
"No SWAC Tourney for Texas Southern women"Texas Southern’s women split the SWAC regular season crown with Southern, but they won’t get to fight for the SWAC Tourney title....
Rock Bottom: Five Worst HBCU Hoops Squads
"Rock Bottom: Five Worst HBCU Hoops Squads"(FAMU photo) We’re one month away from March Madness, but the 2015 season has been a maddeningly upsetting for a couple of...
HBCU Hoops (D1) Rankings: 1/20/2015
"HBCU Hoops (D1) Rankings: 1/20/2015"1. North Carolina Central (14-5, 6-0) The defending MEAC champs look to be the class of the conference once again, as they...
On The Come Up: 2015’s Most Surprising HBCU Hoops Squads
"On The Come Up: 2015’s Most Surprising HBCU Hoops Squads"(Herald Times photo) SWAC: Texas Southern Yes, they are 4-10. And yes, they are the defending SWAC Champs. But TSU definitely deserves...
Texas Southern pulls off improbable comeback over Kansas State
"Texas Southern pulls off improbable comeback over Kansas State"By Steven J. Gaither Texas Southern is at it again. A week after its upset of Michigan State, TSU pulled off an...
Upset Saturday: Texas Southern downs no. 25 Michigan State
"Upset Saturday: Texas Southern downs no. 25 Michigan State"By Steven J. Gaither Texas Southern may be the defending SWAC Champions, but even that might pale in comparison to what just...