West Va State, Stillman and Virginia State earn Div II Baseball Playoff Bids
May 14, 2007
INDIANAPOLIS -- The NCAA Division II Baseball Committee has selected the 48 teams that will participate in the 2007 NCAA Division II Baseball Championship.
The regionals will comprise six teams c ...
Posted Monday, May 14th 2007 at 9:54AM
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Xavier's Dumas named Louisiana Small College Player of the Year
May 4, 2007
NEW ORLEANS -- Xavier University of Louisiana's Shaun Dumas has been selected the Louisiana Small College Player of the Year by the Louisiana Association of Basketball Coaches.
Shaun Dumas
Dumas will receiv ...
Posted Monday, May 7th 2007 at 9:52AM
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Peterson, Baldwin and Coe complete HBCU NFL Draftee list
April 29, 2007
The second day of the 2007 NFL Draft produced three additions to the HBCU NFL Draftee list. North Carolina Central's Greg Peterson, Alabama A&M's Johnny Baldwin and Alabama State's Michael Coe were all drafted in the ...
Posted Monday, April 30th 2007 at 9:42AM
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PGA Minority Collegiate Golf Championship to host largest field in history
April 12, 2007
BEACH GARDENS, Fla. - The 21st PGA Minority Collegiate Golf Championship is set to feature the largest field in the history of the National Championship, which will take place for the 10th consecutive ...
Posted Monday, April 16th 2007 at 9:33AM
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Associated Press
Posted: 24 minutes ago
GRAMBLING, La. (AP) - Eddie Robinson, who sent more than 200 players to the NFL and won 408 games during a 57-year career, has died.
He was 88.
After several years battling Alzheimer's, coaching pioneer Eddie Robinson died Tuesday ...
Posted Wednesday, April 4th 2007 at 8:56AM
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Lincoln (PA) men capture Div III Indoor Track title
March 10, 2007
Lincoln University won the men's team championship, while Williams College claimed the women's title at the 2007 NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field Championships hosted by Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology on Satur ...
Posted Monday, March 19th 2007 at 10:54AM
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March 10, 2007
Brian Greene scored on an inbounds alley-oop play as the buzzer sounded to give Florida A&M University a dramatic, 58-56 win over Delaware State in the finals of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference tournament championship at the RBC Center. The Number 2 seed Rattlers (21-13) r ...
Posted Monday, March 12th 2007 at 9:40AM
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Edward Waters Captures the FSC Women's Basketball Tournament Crown and Trip to NAIA DII Nationals
February 24, 2007
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- Tournament MVP Ruth Waters provided the offense with 21 points in 40 minutes of action and fellow All-Tournament team member Antoinette Upshaw provi ...
Posted Monday, March 5th 2007 at 9:50AM
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Norfolk State and Hampton grab MEAC Indoor Track titles
February 17, 2007
LANDOVER, Md. – The Norfolk State University men and the Hampton University women captured the titles at the 2007 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Indoor Track and Field Championships at Prince George’s Sports & ...
Posted Monday, February 19th 2007 at 11:14AM
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Record-Holding Swimmer Makes Way Through Rough Waters
By Dontaye Carter
Black College Wire
Swimmer Mujahid El-Amin has rewritten the 100-yard butterfly record at Florida A&M University in only his second season on campus. But his success has been accompanied by tragedy and unexpected fi ...
Posted Tuesday, February 13th 2007 at 9:56AM
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In This Big Game, There Were Always Two Black Coaches
By SAMUEL G. FREEDMAN
Published: February 5, 2007
Decades before Super Bowl XLI, with its history-making confrontation between African-American coaches, similar encounters took place every year. The setting was the Orange Blossom Cla ...
Posted Monday, February 12th 2007 at 3:34PM
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Tuskegee declared 2006 SIAC Football Co-Champion
January 30, 2007
Tucker, GA – The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference has declared Tuskegee University, Co-Champion for the 2006 Football season.
The decision comes after Miles College self reported to the NCAA and the SIAC that ...
Posted Monday, February 5th 2007 at 10:07AM
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2006 SBN Sports Black College All-American Team announced
January 16, 2007
Pittsburgh, PA – American Urban Radio Networks is proud to announce the award-winning members of the 2006 SBN Sports Black College All-American (BCAA) Team, to be honored during the annual BCAA Awards Weekend Februa ...
Posted Tuesday, January 23rd 2007 at 9:59AM
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SPREAD THE WORD!! Monday Night HBCU Hoops Live on ESPN U
Beginning Monday, January 8, SWAC Basketball games will be televised live every Monday night on ESPN U in a double header with the MEAC. Below is a schedule of the games. It all starts wit ...
Posted Monday, January 8th 2007 at 10:41AM
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JSU mourns the loss of Tiger Mascot Wavy Dave
December 21, 2006
(JACKSON, Miss.) – For more than 20 years, Jackson State University’s beloved “Wavy Dave” wowed fans, thrilled children and inspired diehard spirit at football and basketball gam ...
Posted Friday, January 5th 2007 at 11:50AM
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