Hampton University President Darrell K. Williams announced Tuesday that Dr. Paula L. Jackson will serve as Interim Director of Athletics effective Jan. 4.
Jackson most recently served as the Deputy Director of Athletics/Chief of Staff and Senior W ...
Posted Friday, December 23rd 2022 at 1:43PM
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No. 19 Kentucky (8-3) used a late push to pull away from Florida A&M (2-8), beating the Rattlers, 88-68, at Rupp Arena on Wednesday night. The Wildcats and Rattlers were participating in the Unity Challenge, which brought the HBCU program led by coac ...
Posted Friday, December 23rd 2022 at 11:54AM
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South Carolina State alumni Marion Motley and John Gilliam are among 25 finalists for the South Carolina Football Hall of Fame 2022 class.
The inductees will be enshrined at the hall’s 10th annual enshrinement ceremony April 21, 2023 at the Hilt ...
Posted Friday, December 23rd 2022 at 10:00AM
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The time has come in college football for National Signing Day where teams look to build the future of their program attracting top prospects and transfers.
Even with a long day ahead, there have already seen numerous HBCU programs on the recruiti ...
Posted Thursday, December 22nd 2022 at 3:29PM
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PHILADELPHIA — The University of Maryland Eastern Shore stunned Temple on Tuesday, leaving the Liacouras Center with an 86-78 victory.
UMES was trailing 16-7 with 14:10 on the first half clock. What followed was a 26-9 Hawk run spanning nearly sev ...
Posted Thursday, December 22nd 2022 at 2:37PM
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On Friday, December 16th Pioneer athletics hosted the Inaugural Charles Turner Pioneer Classic and HBCU Exposure Event. This event was important to pioneer athletics as it is important for athletics to stay in line with the mission, vision, and valu ...
Posted Thursday, December 22nd 2022 at 12:35PM
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HOUSTON - The Cactus Jack Celebrity Softball Classic will return to Minute Maid Park in 2023, this time, to support and highlight HBCUs.
The Astros Foundation announced a partnership with the Cactus Jack Foundation to be the title sponsor for the ...
Posted Thursday, December 22nd 2022 at 10:01AM
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The road to the Black college football national title still goes through the Carolinas.
North Carolina Central’s 41-34 win against Jackson State in last week’s Celebration Bowl gave the MEAC its sixth victory against the SWAC’s top team in the c ...
Posted Wednesday, December 21st 2022 at 3:37PM
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Junior guard Justin Wright and senior forward Dan Oladapo achieved season-high scoring performances to lift North Carolina Central to an 81-74 victory over The Citadel on Tuesday night inside McDougald-McLendon Arena.
Wright finished with a game-h ...
Posted Wednesday, December 21st 2022 at 2:37PM
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CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Howard freshman Shy Odom made his home debut a memorable one, scoring a career-high 18 points to lead the Bison to a 66-54 win over Harvard.
It marked the first time that the Bison (6-8) have defeated the Crimson in seven games. ...
Posted Tuesday, December 20th 2022 at 4:03PM
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One year after shocking the greater college football world and injecting unprecedented interest in an HBCU football signing, Jackson State athlete Travis Hunter is on his way out.
Hunter has entered the transfer portal. He posted a video on Youtub ...
Posted Tuesday, December 20th 2022 at 2:22PM
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The Black College Football Hall of Fame (BCFHOF) today announced the Head Coaches for the second annual HBCU Legacy Bowl. The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA), the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC), the Southern Intercollegiat ...
Posted Tuesday, December 20th 2022 at 2:15PM
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LAS VEGAS — Norfolk State survived a late push from North Carolina A&T on Sunday afternoon at the Boost Mobile HBCU Challenge Hosted by Chris Paul, defeating the Aggies 70-66 at MGM Grand Garden Arena.
Dana Tate Jr. propelled the Spartans to thei ...
Posted Tuesday, December 20th 2022 at 12:25PM
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HOUSTON — NFL, you have "The Problem!" Rookie linebacker James Houston IV notched his fifth sack of the season against the New York Jets in the Lions' 20-17 victory at MetLife Stadium.
Each year in the NFL, there will be at least one player to pr ...
Posted Tuesday, December 20th 2022 at 12:20PM
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A new holiday basketball tournament showcasing some of the country’s top collegiate hoop programs will happen in Charlotte from Dec.20 – Dec.21.
The Jumpman Invitational showcases four match-ups over two days. The tournament features men’s and wom ...
Posted Tuesday, December 20th 2022 at 11:29AM
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