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July 15, 2021

The HBCU Legacy Bowl announced today a new, multi-year partnership with Seattle Seahawks All-Pro Linebacker Bobby...

Howard golf program, with help from Stephen Curry, raises over $3 million

July 14, 2021

WASHINGTON – Howard University recently hosted the Bison at the Beach Inaugural Golf Classic, a first-of-its-kind...

Texas Southern pitcher Kamron Fields taken in 20th round of MLB Draft

On the final day of the 2021 MLB Draft, Texas Southern pitcher Kamron Fields had his...

Denise Taylor was a fierce basketball coach at Jackson State. She’s now helping fight the battle against COVID-19

Mississippi currently has one of the lowest COVID-19 vaccination rates in the country and is among...

Can the NIL legislation even the playing field for HBCUs? Depends on who you ask

It's been several weeks since college athletes were legally granted the opportunity to earn compensation from...

North Carolina Central hurler Austin Vernon taken by Tampa Bay in MLB Draft

Even though North Carolina Central does not currently field a baseball team, the program did produce...

South Carolina State President James Clark selected as chair of MEAC Presidents & Chancellors

July 9, 2021

NORFOLK, Va., – South Carolina State President James Clark has been selected as chair of the...

Former Saint Augustine’s hurdler Tia-Adana Belle will represent Barbados in Tokyo Olympics

July 8, 2021

RALEIGH, N.C. – Tia-Adana Belle is headed to the Olympics for the second time in her...

ESPN’s ‘First Take’ bringing show to Southern Heritage Classic

July 7, 2021

Stephen A. Smith, Max Kellerman and Molly Qerim Rose will experience a bit of HBCU football...

Grambling State mourns passing of longtime public address announcer Larry Gipson