LONDON – Former Jackson State track and field standout Michael Tinsley continues to advance in the 2012 Olympics.
He rolled to a first place finish in his heat in Saturday’s semifinal round of the 400 meter hurdles with a time of 48.18. With this ...
Posted Sunday, August 5th 2012 at 2:20PM
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By Vicki Salemi
Photography by: Getty Images
Who is cuter than Prince William and Duchess Kate? Seriously!
Yesterday, as they cheered Team GB to the gold medal in track cycling, the royal couple spontaneously hugged each other! Although ...
Posted Friday, August 3rd 2012 at 2:08PM
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 26, 2012) – Kentucky State Director of Athletics, Dr. Denisha L. Hendricks, has been selected by her alma mater, Auburn University, as a recipient of the institution's prestigious Young Alumni Achievement Award.
The Young Alu ...
Posted Monday, July 30th 2012 at 5:27PM
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TSU Cheerleaders recently participated in the 2012 Universal Cheerleaders Association (UCA) competition, bringing home a total of nine awards and recognitions. TSU can also be proud of the fact that they were the only HBCU in attendance.
TSU’s Ch ...
Posted Monday, July 30th 2012 at 4:52PM
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That's right. We have been waiting four years for this meeting of the world's top athletes to meet head to head to win a Gold Medal for their country! The Olympics offer something for everyone. This year you can not only stay connected to the games b ...
Posted Friday, July 27th 2012 at 11:14AM
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Pine Bluff, AR- With a new mindset of teamwork, Director of Athletics Lonza Hardy Jr., and the entire athletic department staff met for the first day of a two –day retreat held at the Pine Bluff Convention Center.
The first day of events started w ...
Posted Wednesday, July 25th 2012 at 12:15PM
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We are all looking forward to the beginning of the summer Olympics taking place in London, England to begin 7/27/12. There are so many great competitors competing this year and we want everyone to tune in to support the events!
What are your favori ...
Posted Tuesday, July 24th 2012 at 11:53AM
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Kendrick Marshall | July 22, 2012 |
No. 5 — Texas Southern head coach Darrell Asberry
Darrell Asberry has a tough task on his hands.
Asberry was hired last December to revive a Texas Southern program that just a few short years ago unexpecte ...
Posted Monday, July 23rd 2012 at 11:06AM
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NEW ORLEANS — Xavier University of Louisiana concluded its 2012-13 women's basketball recruiting class with the signing of Danielle Tucker of Rochester, N.Y., Talor Hixon of Carson, Calif., and Emoni Harvey of Memphis, Tenn., to scholarships. The Gol ...
Posted Thursday, July 19th 2012 at 8:28PM
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NEW ORLEANS — After two semesters at Xavier University of Louisiana, Devinn Rolland has carved a unique niche in XU history.
A chemistry/pre-pharmacy major from the New Orleans suburb of Harvey, La., Rolland is the first XU freshman studen ...
Posted Wednesday, July 18th 2012 at 6:21PM
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CIAA Football: “One Century Down”
Preseason Press Conference This Thursday, July 19
Petersburg, VA… The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association will hold its annual season opening press conference and luncheon this Thursday, July ...
Posted Monday, July 16th 2012 at 4:30PM
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HARTLY, Delaware - For the fifth consecutive year Heritage Sports Radio Network (HSRN) will broadcast the premiere Historically Black College Football events to a national radio audience. In addition, HSRN plans to aggressively expand its multimedia ...
Posted Thursday, July 12th 2012 at 12:23PM
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BY ANDREAS BUTLER
FLORIDA COURIER
Throughout history, hundreds of players from historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUS) have made their mark in the NBA. That continued last month when the Orlando Magic drafted Norfolk State University ...
Posted Monday, July 9th 2012 at 1:55PM
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The Orlando Magic selected forward-center Kyle O’Quinn in the second round (49th overall) of the 2012 NBA Draft.
O’Quinn (6’10”, 240, 3/26/90) appeared in 129 career games at Norfolk State University, averaging 12.5 ppg., 8.5 rpg. and 2.2 blkpg. in 27.3 minpg. and shot .553 (610-1,104) from the f ...
Posted Friday, June 29th 2012 at 3:34PM
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Mayor Alvin Brown and U. S. Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus announced that Jacksonville will be the host of the Navy-Marine Corps Classic men's basketball game featuring the University of Florida and Georgetown University on Friday, Nov. 9, 2012. ...
Posted Friday, June 29th 2012 at 1:09PM
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