NFL Hall of Famer Kellen Winslow will serve as keynote speaker at the MEAC/SWAC Challenge Kickoff Banquet on Friday, Sept. 4, at 8 p.m. ET. SportsCenter anchor Jay Harris will emcee the event from the Lights, Motors, Action attraction at Disney's Hollywood Studios. The banquet will spotlight th ...
Posted Monday, August 24th 2009 at 3:59AM
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Southern University at New Orleans has added women's volleyball to its athletics line-up. This is the first season for SUNO Volleyball which will be coached by Wendy Magee. This is Magee's first head coaching job.
"Our team motto is "Defy expectations'," says Magee. "As being named the he ...
Posted Friday, August 14th 2009 at 5:05PM
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The 2009 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Football Media Guide is now available to download online at www.MEACSports.com.
The 106-page guide is an informational resource for the upcoming 2009 MEAC football season. It contains schedules, rosters, photos and additional information on all ...
Posted Monday, August 10th 2009 at 2:06AM
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Former Benedict College basketball standouts Darius Lane, Bennie Lewis, David Wine, and Martinis Woody have ended their first season of professional basketball with the Decatur Court Kings of the World Basketball Association (WBA).
Lane a former starting point guard and 2-time team MVP finis ...
Posted Sunday, July 19th 2009 at 11:14PM
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Former NFL quarterback Steve McNair, who led the famous Tennessee Titans drive that came a yard short of forcing overtime in the 2000 Super Bowl, was found dead Saturday with multiple gunshot wounds, including one to the head. Police said a pistol was discovered near the body ...
Posted Sunday, July 5th 2009 at 2:00AM
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Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel conducts a joint interview with icons Jim Brown and Bill Russell, examines therapeutic scuba diving for injured war veterans and updates its 2008 Profile of Lenny Dykstra when the Emmy winning show returns June 23, Exclusively on HBO
Winner of 21 Sports Emmys® ...
Posted Monday, June 22nd 2009 at 11:11AM
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In the latest polls by the Sporting News and Lindy’s Magazine Poll defending Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference champion Tuskegee will open the 2009 season at No. 16.
Tuskegee is the only SIAC team in the top 25. The Golden Tigers finished 2008 at 10-1 and was a controversial call ...
Posted Sunday, June 21st 2009 at 10:47PM
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The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) announced its 2009 Thursday night television football slate today featuring three exciting matchups scheduled to broadcast live on ESPNU and ESPNU HD. The nationally televised matchups are a part of the MEAC’s seven-year partnerships with ESPN.
“T ...
Posted Sunday, June 14th 2009 at 10:59PM
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The United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) announced their 2009 Division II Outdoor Track and Field All-Americans and five Johnson C. Smith Golden Bulls earned the honor.
On the women's side, sophomore Nikki Boston, freshman Rosemarie Carty, sophomore ...
Posted Monday, June 8th 2009 at 4:00AM
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NEW ORLEANS, LA – Southern University at New Orleans has made fifteen its magic number, placing 15th in the nation at the 58th Annual Men's and 29th Annual Women's NAIA Outdoor Track & Field National Championships in Edwardsville, Illinois over the weekend. The team was able to place itself in ...
Posted Tuesday, May 26th 2009 at 6:12PM
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The Southern Jaguars won the SWAC Baseball Championship with a 12-10 win over Alcorn State.
Scoring all its runs in the first four innings, Southern (30-15) took the lead for good with a four-run third and a three-run fourth. Brad McDavid’s three-run double in the third inning helped the Jag ...
Posted Monday, May 25th 2009 at 9:53PM
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Fayetteville, NC - Fayetteville State University has a celebrated golf program with many accolades. The Broncos have competed regionally and amongst the East coast. On May 16th, the golf team will depart campus for its first-ever National Championship Tournament and be the first HBCU in 35 year ...
Posted Monday, May 18th 2009 at 1:52AM
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Travis Grant was nearly four decades removed from his basketball glory days at Kentucky State University and still a couple of hours from his entrance into the Kentucky Athletic Hall of Fame. As Grant stood in a corridor of the Crowne Plaza hotel last night, he was approached by Hall of Famer ...
Posted Sunday, May 10th 2009 at 9:16PM
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SALISBURY, NC – Livingstone College Football announced today the 2009 football schedule. This is the Blue Bears third year under Head Coach Lamonte J. Massie. The 2008 season ende ...
Posted Wednesday, April 29th 2009 at 2:24PM
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117 year old historic rivalry continues with Livingstone College vs Johnson C Smith University in The Commemorative Classic!
October 3, 2009 1:00 pm
Memorial Stadium - Charlotte, NC
The Commemorative Classic between the Blue Bears and the Golden Bulls kicks off October 3, 2009!The “Comme ...
Posted Tuesday, April 21st 2009 at 8:05PM
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