Tag: Southern

NBCUniversal plans to shut down NBC Sports Network at the end of the year. The impact ...

Basketball

Southern men’s and women’s basketball teams dominate Mississippi Valley State on MLK Day

January 19, 2021

BATON ROUGE, LA – Southern (3-4, 3-0 SWAC) extended its three-game winning streak Monday afternoon blowing ...

Bands

HBCU marching bands to be part of presidential inauguration programming

January 18, 2021

Several HBCU marching bands will be featured in festivities celebrating the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden ...

Football

‘We’ve got players, too’: Dawson Odums not here to praise Deion Sanders-led Jackson State

by Kendrick Marshall

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The Jackson State-Southern rivalry has always been a contentious one between fans, athletes, and coaches in ...

Football

Video: SWAC Virtual Football Media Day – (Day 2)

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The second day of the Southwestern Athletic Conference's Football Media Day event featured the head coaches ...

Football

Alcorn State, Southern predicted to win SWAC divisions titles

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala.- The Southwestern Athletic Conference announced its preseason football poll during the Cricket Wireless SWAC ...

Football

Despite Bayou Classic changing location, annual matchup still considered ‘sibling rivalry’

by Kendrick Marshall

For the first time in nearly two decades, the Bayou Classic will not be played in ...

Football

SWAC releases 2021 spring All-Conference football team and players of the year

January 13, 2021

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala.- The Southwestern Athletic Conference announced its Spring 2021 Preseason All-SWAC Football team highlighted by ...

Basketball

With wave of COVID-19 cases impacting HBCU basketball, it’s time to postpone the season

by Kendrick Marshall

January 11, 2021

On Monday night, Arkansas-Pine Bluff, Jackson State, Southern and Alabama A&M men's basketball programs were supposed ...

Baseball

Southern to decide on one-year extensions for Odums, Woods and Funchess

by Fred Batiste

January 8, 2021