MORROW, Ga. - When you're a powerhouse HBCU basketball program looking to cement your legacy, what's a mere five extra minutes of play?
Miles College, the storied Historically Black College and University (HBCU) in Fairfield, Alabama, needed that ex ...
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MORROW, Ga. — The Miles Lady Bears have etched their names in the history books once again, securing their third consecutive Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) Women's Basketball Tournament championship. With a hard-fought 59-52 vi ...
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MORROW, Ga. — The Morehouse Maroon Tigers have emerged victorious in the SIAC Men's Basketball Tournament Championship, defeating the Tuskegee Golden Tigers by a score of 66–56 at the Clayton County Convocation Center, a venue the Maroon Tigers a ...
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As the debate around Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) deals and revenue sharing in college sports continues to intensify, one voice from the HBCU (Historically Black Colleges and Universities) community has emerged as a leading advocate for change. Fl ...
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FRANKFORT, Ky. - After a decade of guiding the Kentucky State University Thorobreds basketball team, Head Coach Jamaal Jackson will be transitioning to a new role within the athletic department as Associate Athletics Director, the university announce ...
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Nashville, TN - The Tennessee State Tigers men's basketball team made history this past weekend, dominating the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) championship game with a decisive 93-67 victory over Morehead State. In a record-setting performance, the Tig ...
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As the premier online community for HBCU (Historically Black Colleges and Universities) alumni and supporters, HBCUConnect.com is proud to highlight the influential role of Charlie Ward, the head coach of the Florida A&M University (FAMU) men's baske ...
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In the early 1990s, before he won his first Grammy and became widely known as Common, Lonnie Rashid Lynn was a Florida A&M University (FAMU) Rattler. Now considered one of the best lyricists to ever grace the hip-hop conversation, Common walked the h ...
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MORROW, Ga. - The highly anticipated SIAC men's basketball championship between Morehouse College and Tuskegee University was already charged with emotion, but ESPN's decision to replay the controversial Benjy Taylor handcuffing incident further igni ...
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Morehouse College ended a 23-year championship drought on Saturday night, beating Tuskegee University 66-56 to capture the SIAC (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) men's basketball title. The game was played at the brand new Clayton County ...
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The Tennessee State Tigers are dancing again, and they're bringing more HBCU representation to the NCAA Division I Tournament. In a dominant 93-67 victory over Morehead State on Saturday, the Tigers claimed their first NCAA Tournament berth since 199 ...
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Two student-athletes from Historically Black Colleges and Universities have been declared ineligible after declining to cooperate with an NCAA investigation into potential gambling violations, according to reports.The ruling marks a significant devel ...
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Spelman College students are creating an innovative artificial intelligence tool called PlantGPT, designed to help anyone successfully care for plants regardless of their gardening experience.The AI-powered tool aims to democratize plant care knowled ...
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A team of student innovators at Spelman College is leveraging artificial intelligence to revolutionize plant care, developing a groundbreaking tool that transforms how anyone can maintain healthy plants through real-time environmental monitoring and ...
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Former HBCU basketball players have been penalized following their refusal to cooperate with an ongoing gambling investigation, according to reports from HBCU Sports.The penalties come as authorities continue to examine potential gambling-related vio ...
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Texas Southern University has removed the banner honoring former basketball standout Kevin Granger from campus, according to a first-hand account reported by Sports Illustrated, raising questions about the circumstances surrounding the decision.The r ...
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Morehouse College secured its place in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) championship game with a decisive 71-56 victory over Miles College, setting up a highly anticipated showdown with Tuskegee University for the conference ti ...
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Grambling State University (GSU) has achieved a significant legal and branding victory, securing federal trademark registration for its legendary "G" styled logo after a 30-year legal battle. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office granted the registrat ...
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Morris Brown College has secured $1.5 million in federal funding to bolster its hospitality management program, marking a significant investment in one of the institution's signature academic offerings and the only such program at an HBCU in Georgia. ...
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Atlanta, GA - In a thrilling semifinal matchup at the SIAC Basketball Tournament, the Morehouse Maroon Tigers showcased their championship mettle by surging past the Miles Golden Bears with a dominant second-half performance, securing a 71-56 victory ...
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MORROW, Ga. — The Lane College Dragons rallied in a thrilling back-and-forth contest on Friday, emerging victorious over the Albany State University Golden Rams with a final score of 71-69 in the semifinals of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic ...
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MORROW, Ga. — The Tuskegee University Golden Tigers men's basketball team punched its ticket to the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) Championship game with a convincing 70-53 victory over Clark Atlanta University in the semifinal ...
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NORFOLK, Va. – The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC), one of the premier NCAA Division I athletic conferences for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), has announced its latest Men's Basketball Weekly Honors, presented by Wells ...
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NORFOLK, Va., Mar. 3, 2026 – The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) has announced its weekly women's tennis honors, and two student-athletes from North Carolina Central University have taken home the top awards.
Alejandra Hidalgo Vega, a senio ...
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The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC), the premier NCAA Division I athletic conference for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), has once again brought the power of reading and education to its local communities through the 18th ...
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