Many agree that more HBCU football stand-outs deserved a nod during the 2010 NFL draft that took place last week. At the very least, a chance at becoming a free agent would have been nice enough.
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Posted Sunday, May 2nd 2010 at 5:15PM
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Effective July 1, 2010, athletic director Robert Braddy will retire from Jackson State University. President Ronald Mason says he is looking for potential canidates with strong business backgrounds.
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Posted Tuesday, April 27th 2010 at 2:31PM
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The NFL added to the roll of players drafted from historically black colleges and universities. While there were only two players taken in the draft, many received calls to sign with teams as free agents.
Ramon Harewood, OT, Morehouse College (Ba ...
Posted Monday, April 26th 2010 at 12:11AM
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Where’s The Beef? – The Case of the Missing Prospects by Alvin Hollins, Jr.
As one scours the plethora of NFL Draft preview magazines and websites, one thing is perfectly clear: HBCU players aren’t getting much love from the pundits as the 2010 Dr ...
Posted Wednesday, April 21st 2010 at 7:05AM
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Ralph Metcalfe was serving his country in World War II when Xavier University of Louisiana made history at the 1942 Penn Relays Carnival. This weekend the former Xavier coach and the relay team he assembled will be honored at the 116th running of the ...
Posted Monday, April 19th 2010 at 5:51PM
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New Orleans, LA – Southern University at New Orleans’ (SUNO) Lionel Green was selected as a Third Team All-American by the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA). The NAIA announced the members of the Division I men’s basketball te ...
Posted Wednesday, March 24th 2010 at 4:41PM
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DAYTON, Ohio - Allen Smith scored 14 points and Tyree Glass added 10 as the Southwestern Athletic Conference Champion University of Arkansas-Pine Bluff defeated Winthrop 61-44 in the 2010 NCAA Tournament Opening Round Game. The Golden Lions advance t ...
Posted Wednesday, March 17th 2010 at 1:49PM
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NORFOLK, Va. - The official seedings and matchups were announced Friday morning, March 5, for the 2010 MEAC Basketball Tournament, which runs next Tuesday through Saturday at the Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Winston-Salem, N.C.
The ...
Posted Wednesday, March 10th 2010 at 10:05AM
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New Orleans, La. – Southern University at New Orleans (SUNO) competed in the NAIA Indoor Track & Field Championships from March 4th to March 6th in Johnson City, Tennessee on the campus of East Tennessee State University. On Saturday, senior sprinte ...
Posted Tuesday, March 9th 2010 at 11:17AM
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New Orleans, LA – Southern University at New Orleans’ (SUNO) Lionel Green, Jazzlyn Prince and Tyesha Robinson have been honored by the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference (GCAC) for the 2009-2010 basketball season. Green and Prince were selected to their ...
Posted Tuesday, March 9th 2010 at 11:07AM
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March 5, 2010
By Ed Hill, Jr.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – As a point guard for the Georgetown women’s basketball program, Niki Reid Geckeler proved to be one of the best in school history. A four year starter, she left her mark on the program a ...
Posted Monday, March 8th 2010 at 4:20PM
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February 28, 2010
BATON ROUGE, LA – The Alabama State women’s and men’s teams swept the 2010 SWAC Indoor Track and Field Championships at the Carl Maddox Fieldhouse.
The defending champion Lady Hornets won in impressive fashion tota ...
Posted Monday, March 1st 2010 at 11:54AM
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February 13, 2010
HAMPTON, VA – Saint Augustine’s College swept the 2010 Indoor Track titles Saturday (Feb. 13) at the Boo Williams Sportsplex in Hampton, VA. In school history, today’s victories marked the 25th CIAA Indoor title for the SAC men and the 16th CIAA Indoor title for th ...
Posted Sunday, February 14th 2010 at 10:07PM
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February 5, 2010
FAYETTEVILLE - In the moments after Fayetteville State's 82-66 win over Livingstone on Thursday (Feb 4), Shacovia Sheppard was worried about how many turnovers she had.
First-year head coach Eva Patterson-Heath scanned her stat sheet and told the junior forward t ...
Posted Sunday, February 7th 2010 at 2:48PM
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On February 20th, the Black College Football Hall of Fame with open its doors with the enshrinement of its first induction class. The BCFHoF, located in Atlanta, was founded in 2009 to celebrate the contributions of players and coaches at Historicall ...
Posted Tuesday, January 19th 2010 at 4:36PM
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