Is the SWAC Tournament Florida A&M’s to lose now?
Bethune-Cookman’s exit blew the 2026 SWAC men’s basketball tournament wide open, but it did not leave the bracket without a clear favorite. Which of the remaining teams left ...
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HBCUs selected to the NCAA Division II Basketball Tournament
The NCAA Division II Men's and Women's Basketball Tournament fields have officially been announced and it will see an overwhelming presence from HBCUs. Six HBCUs (seven total teams) ...
Everything’s up for grabs: SWAC basketball second-half chaos is here
Bethune-Cookman enters the back half of the 2025-26 SWAC regular season in first place. But there is also a four-way tie for second. And a dark horse is ...
No HBCU players at NFL Combine, but the door Isn’t closed
The absence of HBCU players from this year’s NFL Scouting Combine is a gut punch. But it isn’t automatically a disaster for HBCU football or its pro prospects. ...
No HBCU players invited to NFL Combine sparks outcry over talent evaluation
The release of the 2026 NFL Combine invite list has ignited strong reactions across the HBCU football community after it was revealed that no players from Historically Black ...
Jerry Rice, Richard Dent, Jacoby Jones: Ranking HBCU’s Super Bowl Stars
In Celebration of the 60th anniversary of the Super Bowl, USA Today compiled a list of the 60 Greatest Players in Super Bowl history, featuring legendary names in ...
HBCU football primetime season opener to feature teams on the comeback
Howard University and Alabama A&M will usher in the 2026 HBCU football season under the national spotlight when they meet in the Cricket MEAC/SWAC Challenge. Scheduled to be ...
Coco Gauff gifts $150,000 to UNCF to support HBCU tennis players
World-ranked tennis star Coco Gauff has donated $150,000 to the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) to support scholarships for student-athletes at HBCUs. The gift will be distributed through ...
Winter HBCU baseball tournament will honor a Black MLB legend
HBCU baseball will return to Birmingham to honor a Black MLB legend. Starting later this month, the Willie Mays HBCU Baseball Open will showcase the top Black college ...
Why celebrity football hires don’t automatically work at HBCUs
Over the past few years, HBCU football has found itself at the center of a national conversation driven by increased visibility, celebrity, and expectations. Big names arrive. Attention ...
