D.H. Conley senior Jeremy Cox is our newest WITN Pepsi Player of the Week.
Cox's basketball coach Rob Maloney sums up his senior standout perfectly. "Jeremy knocks the walls down. His heart is as big as this (Conley's) gym."
Cox is involved in nume ...
Posted Wednesday, February 11th 2015 at 12:39PM
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The Southwestern Athletic Conference hosted its annual Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) meeting this past weekend at the Birmingham, Ala., headquarters.
Fourteen student-athletes from seven SWAC institutions traveled to Alabama, representin ...
Posted Monday, February 9th 2015 at 1:43PM
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CARRON J. PHILLIPS, THE NEWS JOURNAL
"A Different World" aired on NBC from the fall of 1987 through the summer of July 1993.
The sitcom dealt with the life and times of students, alumni and faculty at the fictitious Hillman College in Virginia.
I ...
Posted Thursday, January 29th 2015 at 11:15AM
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Courtesy Tennessee State Sports Information
Wed, January 28, 2015
Name: Kelly Merkel
Classification: Junior
Major: HPSS
Hometown: Columbia, Tenn.
Do you have a nickname? What is it?
Merk
What is something most people might not ...
Posted Wednesday, January 28th 2015 at 3:04PM
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Football-Atlanta high School All Star Recruits. Atlanta Metro Area moves ahead of Dallas/Ft. Worth area to rank #3 in the US ...
Posted Monday, January 19th 2015 at 10:08AM
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By Ian Boyd @Ian_A_Boyd
Oregon's one of the fastest and strongest teams in the country. The Buckeyes are just as fast ... and also stronger.
Even though Ohio State had just beaten what was arguably the most talented team in the playoffs, the Buckeyes weren't receiving a great deal of credit he ...
Posted Friday, January 16th 2015 at 1:23PM
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TSUTigers.com sits down with junior transfer Jasmine Matchen for an Off the Grid. The junior from Hopkinsville, Ky. is in her first season as a pitcher/first baseman for Tennessee State.
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Posted Thursday, January 15th 2015 at 9:07AM
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Kendrick Marshall
Former Morehouse and Grambling State assistant Todd Bowles is expected to be named the New York Jets head coach.
The Jets signed the 51-year-old Bowles to replace Rex Ryan, who was fired, along with GM John Idzik, on Dec. 29 a ...
Posted Wednesday, January 14th 2015 at 4:35PM
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Sun, January 11, 2015
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Tennessee State track and field team’s returned to action with 12 top eight finishes, including three individual championships. The Flying Tigers and the Tig ...
Posted Monday, January 12th 2015 at 2:01PM
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t's finals week on campus, but in between the extra studying for tests and the actual taking of finals several team members and coaches of the Alabama State University football team found time to spread some Christmas Spirit among the community.
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Posted Friday, December 12th 2014 at 4:50PM
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It’s been an interesting season for HBCU football in the MEAC and SWAC. Both conferences have seen some new teams win championships for the first time in years.
Morgan State wasn’t supposed to grab a share of the MEAC title and land a spot in the ...
Posted Friday, December 12th 2014 at 12:40PM
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Kendrick Marshall
The people have spoken.
After more than 6,000 online votes were submitted in a fan poll since Monday, CIAA champion Virgina State has been named the 2014 HBCU Sports Football National Champion Playoff winner.
Virginia State ...
Posted Thursday, December 11th 2014 at 3:21PM
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Xavier University of Louisiana dropped nine spots to 22nd Tuesday in the NAIA Division I Men's Basketball Coaches' Top 25 but maintained its distinction as the school with the longest current streak of appearances.
The Gold Rush (8-4) are in the t ...
Posted Wednesday, December 10th 2014 at 9:47AM
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Courtesy SWAC.org
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Southwestern Athletic Conference had five football student-athletes named finalists for the Sports Network FCS Awards. Alabama State University’s Malcolm Cyrus (Autaugaville, Ala./Autaugaville) earned a ...
Posted Tuesday, December 9th 2014 at 3:35PM
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Courtesy: SWAC.org
Release: 12/08/2014
Friday, December 5
Alabama A&M
Alabama State
Birmingham Southern College
Bryan
Central Arkansas
Emory
Florida A&M
Florida International
Georgia Southern
Georgia State
Jackson State
Kennesaw St ...
Posted Tuesday, December 9th 2014 at 1:01PM
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