Audio: No immediate plans to televise State Fair Classic despite rising attendance

August 13, 2018

Despite being among the highest attended HBCU football games nationally, there are no immediate plans to televise the State Fair Classic football game between Grambling State and Prairie View A&M according ...

WATCH: High school students show up and show out at HBCU band camps

Kenn Rashad

July 20, 2018

Bands, Features, Media

As we all anxiously await the official kickoff of the college football season just a little over a month from now, we have no other option than to ingest the tidbits of information coming in from various source...

Poll: Do you like the SWAC’s decision to play the football championship game at Legion Field?

HBCU Sports

July 18, 2018

Football, Polls

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The SWAC’s football championship game was supposed to die at the conclusion of last year’s event at NRG Stadium in Houston, but the City of Birmingham (Ala.) has given the game at least one more year to live. ...

Job security ratings of SWAC football coaches entering 2018 season (with gifs)

Kendrick Marshall

July 17, 2018

Features, Football

When the 2018 season gets underway across the college football landscape in early September, SWAC sidelines will feature a host of new faces in leadership positions. Vincent Dancy (Mississippi Valley State),...

SWAC releases 2018 preseason football all-conference teams, Grambling and Alcorn St. projected to finish first

HBCU Sports

July 13, 2018

Football, News

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Southwestern Athletic Conference released its 2018 SWAC Preseason Teams Friday with two-time defending SWAC Champion and Celebration Bowl representative Grambling State being tabbed for t...

Report: SWAC football championship, basketball tourney returning to Birmingham

Kenn Rashad

July 12, 2018

Basketball, Football, News

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The SWAC football championship game and basketball tournament are returning to Birmingham, Ala. for at least one year, according to AL.com. Citing sources from the mayor’s office in the report, the football ...

Ranking 2018 Division I HBCU toughest nonconference football schedules

Kendrick Marshall

July 2, 2018

Features, Football

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It is understood that piecing together a quality scheduling is often just as difficult as navigating it. And that barometer is often first realized how teams fare against opponents outside their native leagu...

2018 SWAC Football Media Day rosters announced

HBCU Sports

June 15, 2018

Football

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Southwestern Athletic Conference’s Football Media Day list of student-athletes has been confirmed for those who will be accompanying their head coach at the annual event to answer media i...

Ashley Robinson named new AD at Jackson State

HBCU Sports

June 5, 2018

News

Dr. William B. Bynum Jr., president of Jackson State University, has named Ashley Robinson as JSU’s new vice president and director of athletics. He will begin on July 1. “We are excited to welcome Ashley to...

Texas Southern tops Grambling to win back-to-back SWAC baseball Titles

HBCU Sports

May 21, 2018

Baseball

NEW ORLEANS, La. — Texas Southern captured back-to-back SWAC Baseball Championships with an 18-3 win over Grambling State in the title game on Sunday. It is the Tigers third baseball title in four seasons. T...

Watch: Southern University Band Halftime Show Vs. Jackson State – (Poll)

Poll: Would you like to see an Ivy League-HBCU postseason bowl game?

Poll: Which first-year football coach will make biggest impression of the 2018 season?

Poll Results: Fans are split on SWAC’s decision to move championship game to Birmingham

Poll: Do you like the SWAC’s decision to play the football championship game at Legion Field?

Poll: Which band won the 2018 Honda Battle of the Bands?

Vote now for the 2017 HBCU Sports Band of the Year

Poll: Jackson State vs. Southern: Which band won the halftime show?

Watch: North Carolina Central’s football countdown to kickoff

Former Grambling RB Martez Carter makes NFL debut, Twitter responds

Grambling State unveils its new Adidas football uniforms