Alabama State University (ASU) is celebrating the outstanding achievements of one of their student-athletes, who has been named a finalist for the prestigious HBCU National Player of the Year award.
The honoree, a standout player on the ASU athletic ...
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Tennessee State University, one of the premier Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in the nation, is making waves with the announcement of its 2026 football schedule. This highly anticipated schedule showcases the university's commit ...
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A former sex worker who worked for Sean "Diddy" Combs is suing Netflix and 50 Cent for the streamer's "The Reckoning" documentary, alleging that the docuseries "distorted" his testimony regarding Cassie Ventura's role in the sex trafficking allegatio ...
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BALTIMORE – In a highly anticipated Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) matchup, the Coppin State Eagles took down the Howard Bison by a final score of 75-64 in a game that was rescheduled from January 26th. The contest, which aired on ESPN+, wa ...
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BALTIMORE, Md. (January 29, 2026) -- The Morgan State Bears men's and women's track & field teams are set to continue their dominant indoor season this Friday and Saturday, January 30–31, with a split-meet weekend in two of the Northeast's premier ...
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DURHAM, N.C. – The North Carolina Central University (NCCU) Eagles, a beloved HBCU powerhouse, have announced an exciting update to their men's and women's basketball schedules. This news has the HBCU community buzzing with anticipation as the team ...
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ORANGEBURG, SC - The highly anticipated MEAC basketball doubleheader between South Carolina State and North Carolina Central was unfortunately postponed due to inclement weather this past Saturday, January 31st. While the game has been rescheduled, t ...
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NORFOLK, Va., January 29, 2026 - The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC), home to some of the nation's top Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), has unveiled its highly anticipated Softball Preseason All-Conference Teams, and the H ...
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The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) is undoubtedly one of the most competitive mid-major basketball conferences in the country, and the latest insights from the league's coaches shed light on the stark disparities within this dynamic landscape ...
Posted Friday, January 30th 2026 at 6:03AM
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In a monumental move that is sure to excite the HBCU community, Nelson Peterson Jr., the younger brother of NFL great Adrian Peterson, has signed a National Letter of Intent to play quarterback for the Texas Southern University Tigers.
This dynamic ...
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The Tennessee State University Tigers are poised to take on a formidable HBCU football schedule in 2026, facing off against some of the top programs in Black College Football. As the premier online community for HBCU alumni and supporters, HBCUConnec ...
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The Southern Heritage Classic, one of the most celebrated and time-honored traditions in the Historically Black College and University (HBCU) community, is set to return to its historic second Saturday in September timeslot on September 12, 2026. Thi ...
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As the premier HBCU football program in the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC), Jackson State University has long dreamed of having its own state-of-the-art, on-campus stadium to elevate the gameday experience for its passionate Tiger fans. Now, ...
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When it comes to HBCU basketball, the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) is a league with a rich history, passionate fan bases, and coaching jobs that come with unique challenges and opportunities. As an HBCU sports journalist for HBCUConnect.com ...
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As the premier online community for HBCU (Historically Black Colleges and Universities) alumni and supporters, HBCUConnect.com takes great pride in the rich athletic history and resilience of our institutions. Today, we shine a spotlight on the North ...
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TALLAHASSEE, FL - The Florida A&M Rattlers football team is gearing up for an exciting start to the 2026 season, with plans to stay in the Miami area for back-to-back games against some of the toughest opponents they'll face all year.
Last season, t ...
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HBCU football continues to sit at the intersection of legacy and opportunity, and that connection sharpened even further this winter as Nelson Peterson Jr., the younger brother of NFL great Adrian Peterson, officially signed with Texas Southern Unive ...
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The CIAA (Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association) has long been the epicenter of HBCU basketball, and the coaching positions within this historic conference hold immense significance for the HBCU community. As the premier online destination for ...
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Howard University Students Launch “Founders on the Yard” to Connect HBCU Entrepreneurs with Silicon Valley
A new accelerator initiative aims to close the venture capital gap by giving HBCU founders access to mentorship, capital networks, and a Silicon Valley demo stage. ...
Posted Thursday, January 29th 2026 at 8:11PM
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Montgomery, AL - HBCU Go TV has announced that it will be picking up the upcoming football game between Alabama State University (ASU) and Bethune-Cookman University this Saturday, September 24th. This marks an exciting opportunity for the HBCU commu ...
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$810,000 in Vital Funding Strengthens Historic HBCU's Mission
Morris Brown College, the iconic historically Black college in Atlanta, Georgia, is receiving a significant financial boost to support its ongoing resurgence and campus security initiativ ...
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Alabama State University, a prominent Historically Black College and University (HBCU) located in Montgomery, Alabama, is set to face off against Bethune-Cookman University, another esteemed HBCU institution based in Daytona Beach, Florida, in a high ...
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$20 Million Lawsuit Filed Against Netflix, 50 Cent by Ex-Diddy Sex Worker Over 'The Reckoning' Documentary
A former sex worker who worked for Sean "Diddy" Combs is suing Netflix and 50 Cent for the streamer's "The Reckoning" documentary. The plainti ...
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Atlanta, GA – Morris Brown College, the historic Historically Black College and University (HBCU) in Atlanta, has secured over $810,000 in critical funding to enhance campus security, expand scholarship opportunities, and support the institution's ...
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