The elite recruits Deion Sanders has offered at Jackson State https://t.co/JU2Du97mkc via @247sports
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 30, 2020
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Tuesday, September 29, 2020
The elite recruits Deion Sanders has offered at Jackson State
'From The Press Box To Press Row' HBCU Sports Show Added To SiriusXM ESPNU Radio Lineup
'From The Press Box To Press Row' HBCU Sports Show Added To SiriusXM ESPNU Radio Lineup https://t.co/n6zPPsVl1A
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 30, 2020
Judge: Fired WSSU coach deserves an impartial hearing
Judge: Fired WSSU coach deserves an impartial hearing https://t.co/qKnJbdKkYm via @JournalNow
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 30, 2020
Jackson State and Deion Sanders extended an offer to JUCO standout pass rusher Jimmori Robinson
Jackson State and Deion Sanders extended an offer to JUCO standout pass rusher Jimmori Robinson https://t.co/WRMvqdvWbo #NFL #NFLDraftNews pic.twitter.com/cthrTZTwuc
— NFL Draft Diamonds (@DraftDiamonds) September 30, 2020
HBCU coaches, players busy preparing for the 2021 spring season
With the postponement of football at HBCUs this fall, players and coaches are staying active, not only physically but mentally to prepare for the spring 2021 season.https://t.co/cv1ZbORJQD
— The Undefeated (@TheUndefeated) September 29, 2020
NCCU Sports Network: Where Are They Now? ft. Danielle Johnson-Webb
NCCU Sports Network: Where Are They Now? ft. Danielle Johnson-Webb https://t.co/XzuwbseGSN via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 30, 2020
SWAC Announces Partnership with Academy Sports and Outdoors
SWAC Announces Partnership with Academy Sports and Outdoors (@Academy) https://t.co/XIlJFaVGDT #HaveFunOutThere pic.twitter.com/fRaj6Jk6B5
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) September 29, 2020
Monday, September 28, 2020
‘We will not give in:’ At HBCU in Raleigh, Kamala Harris speaks on Supreme Court seat
‘We will not give in:’ At HBCU in Raleigh, Kamala Harris speaks on Supreme Court seat https://t.co/X2PpYP9Q5g
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 28, 2020
Teachers paid $7,239
— Team Joe (Text JOE to 30330) (@TeamJoe) September 28, 2020
Firefighters paid $5,283
Nurses paid $10,216
Donald Trump paid $750 pic.twitter.com/5YE1cbYsBN
After her speech at Shaw University in Raleigh, Democratic vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris was greeted by the Shaw drumline, marching band and cheerleaders. https://t.co/BsmJDchAKe pic.twitter.com/khf2jZ3QEP
— ABC11 EyewitnessNews (@ABC11_WTVD) September 28, 2020
OKC Thunder: Chris Paul actively promotes HBCU week
Chris Paul actively promotes HBCU week (via @TTOTambz) https://t.co/UeE2IqAeK4
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 28, 2020
Xavier’s Jason Horn Honored As NAIA Athletics Director of the Year
Congratulations to @xulagold’s Jason Horn on being named the 2019-2020 NAIA Athletics Director of the Year!https://t.co/0S0Zhl9SEc pic.twitter.com/t1TIvXxdTc
— Gulf Coast Athletic Conference (@GCACInfo) September 28, 2020
Tarik Cohen, Bears running back, tears ACL and will miss rest of 2020 season
Tarik Cohen, Bears running back, tears ACL and will miss rest of 2020 season https://t.co/94oLc3nhaG via @NewsandRecord
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 28, 2020
Hall of Famer Robert Brazile received a surpise call from fellow Gold Jacket, @DeionSanders , to discuss Sanders' intent and ideas for his new coaching opportunity at @JacksonStateU
Hall of Famer Robert Brazile received a surpise call from fellow Gold Jacket, @DeionSanders, to discuss Sanders' intent and ideas for his new coaching opportunity at @JacksonStateU.
— Pro Football Hall of Fame (@ProFootballHOF) September 26, 2020
Full Interview: https://t.co/4dMeZagRqO pic.twitter.com/brEHnZxYQn
Former Hampton University track stars will compete on The Amazing Race
Former Hampton University track stars will compete on The Amazing Race https://t.co/nSnvCduETr
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 28, 2020
The JSU quarterback has always been a fan of Deion Sanders.
The JSU quarterback has always been a fan of Deion Sanders. https://t.co/TPU2RyKyYk
— Clarion Ledger (@clarionledger) September 28, 2020
2020 FCS Jersey Countdown: 2 — The Best Player Who Wears No. 2 Is Alcorn State’s Felix Harper
2020 #FCS Jersey Countdown: 2 — The Best Player Who Wears No. 2 Is Alcorn State’s Felix Harper
— HERO Sports FCS (@HEROSportsFCS) September 28, 2020
Here's why: https://t.co/TQdGbofXe9 pic.twitter.com/eIjCIQd9za
Sunday, September 27, 2020
Bears coach Matt Nagy: RB Tarik Cohen likely faces torn ACL in right knee
Bears coach Matt Nagy: RB Tarik Cohen likely faces torn ACL in right knee https://t.co/YEOEevbEQI via @SunTimes
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 28, 2020
No Huddle 204: "HBCU 2 NFL"
No Huddle 204: "HBCU 2 NFL" https://t.co/nCbpzgzWRO via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 28, 2020
Trump’s Taxes Show Chronic Losses and Years of Income Tax Avoidance
Trump’s Taxes Show Chronic Losses and Years of Income Tax Avoidance https://t.co/IlVy3zbSKO
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 28, 2020
BREAKING: Trump has paid no federal income taxes whatsoever in 10 of the past 15 years beginning in 2000, a New York Times report says https://t.co/aAmuLhwBAh
— CNN (@CNN) September 27, 2020
Teachers paid $7,239
— Team Joe (Text JOE to 30330) (@TeamJoe) September 28, 2020
Firefighters paid $5,283
Nurses paid $10,216
Donald Trump paid $750 pic.twitter.com/5YE1cbYsBN
10 Questions for Head Coach Deion Sanders at Jackson State
10 Questions for Head Coach Deion Sanders at Jackson State https://t.co/VE1aqCoNoN via @undefined
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 27, 2020
Sports column: Sanders’ hire is a different move for the SWAC
Sports column: Sanders’ hire is a different move for the SWAC https://t.co/Xorg0YdoJX
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 27, 2020
Minority Coaches Association Names Top @NAIA Coaches in the Country
Making the list of top coaches: Alfred Williams of @XUGOLDRUSH. In 2019-20: 27-6 record, @GCACInfo season, tournament titles, No. 10 in final #NAIA D-I poll, school-record 254 made 3s.#TeamGold #HailAllHailXU #NAIATogether #NAIAMBB https://t.co/GNnDk5Xr5U pic.twitter.com/pC4jMVwQjR
— XULA Athletics (@xulagold) September 24, 2020
In the midst of a global pandemic, your healthcare and the healthcare of 100 million+ is at stake in the election. VOTE!!!
In the midst of a global pandemic, Trump is trying to ram through a Supreme Court justice who could determine health care for more than 100M Americans with pre-existing conditions. Tune in as @JoeBiden gives remarks on the U.S. Supreme Court. https://t.co/BEgimdUtXP
— Kamala Harris (@KamalaHarris) September 27, 2020
The Choice https://t.co/ovG1DGNaHV via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 27, 2020
Fuller Joins CSU Cougars Women’s Tennis Team
Fuller Joins Women’s Tennis Team https://t.co/XBDmyuYnkp
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 27, 2020
Justin Bowen Named Chicago State Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach
Justin Bowen Named Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach https://t.co/AJJdEDwpuz
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 27, 2020
Alabama State University student charged in classmate’s shooting death
Alabama State University student charged in classmate's shooting death https://t.co/geNxAewQZ2 via @nypost
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 27, 2020
Family matters: Lessons from a father shape lives, drive for two generations of Randalls
Family matters: Lessons from a father shape lives, drive for two generations of Randalls https://t.co/E2bhxuzu1D via @theadvocatebr
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 27, 2020
Community college volunteer posts controversial comments about JSU
Community college volunteer posts controversial comments about JSU https://t.co/bN0CHg0w81
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 27, 2020
Fuller decline opportunity to join Prime Time at Jackson State
Fuller denies opportunity to join Prime Time at Jackson State https://t.co/ZekhHg5LVr
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 27, 2020
Deion Sanders offers son: Could Shedeur Sanders follow 'Coach Prime' to Jackson State?
Deion Sanders offers son: Could Shedeur Sanders follow 'Coach Prime' to Jackson State? https://t.co/X5QoaVMuYQ via @clarionledger
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 27, 2020
Mississippi's top recruit Deion Smith, an LSU commit, receives offer from Jackson State
Mississippi's top recruit Deion Smith, an LSU commit, receives offer from Jackson State https://t.co/dCAeWPx5tR via @clarionledger
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 27, 2020
Emmitt Smith to Jackson State's Deion Sanders: 'If you need a RB coach ... I know a guy!'
Emmitt Smith to Jackson State's Deion Sanders: 'If you need a RB coach ... I know a guy!' https://t.co/cxxrMLu2i0 via @clarionledger
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 27, 2020
Former Delta Devil Named Volunteer Assistant Basketball Coach
Former Delta Devil Named Volunteer Assistant Basketball Coach https://t.co/mUnfdKnmpV
— Mississippi Valley State Athletics (@MVSUDevilSports) September 14, 2020
MVSU Alum Encourages "Self-Directed Shift" in New Book
MVSU Alum Encourages "Self-Directed Shift" in New Book https://t.co/Hpz69a4DEq
— Mississippi Valley State Athletics (@MVSUDevilSports) September 16, 2020
LOOKING BACK: How Kenny Anderson battled back to lead Fisk hoops a year after a stroke almost killed him
How Kenny Anderson battled back to lead Fisk hoops a year after a stroke almost killed him https://t.co/J7CH9Mp6q0 via @tennessean
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 27, 2020
Hometown Ticketing Named Official Ticketing Partner of the SIAC
HOMETOWN TICKETING NAMED OFFICIAL TICKETING PARTNER OF THE SIAC https://t.co/8keSsO7PJV
— The SIAC (@TheSIAC) September 16, 2020
Bahrain's Zain Basketball League: NCCU's Dominique Sutton wins first Pro championship; Al Ahli claims first league title since 2010
🗣🗣Eagle Nation,
— NCCU Men's Basketball (@NCCU_MBB) September 26, 2020
Join Us In Congratulating Our Very Own Dominique Sutton (@SupastaSutton23) On Winning A Championship With Al Ahli Of The Bahrain’s Zain Basketball League. Dominique Had 22 Pts And 7 Rebs In The Closeout Game!#EarnedNotGiven#EaglesInThePros#ForeverAnEagle🏀🦅 pic.twitter.com/M2yjAiXHRp
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 27, 2020
Lions Fall At No. 1 Keiser University Saturday
WOMEN'S SOCCER | RECAP
— FMU Lions 😷 (@GoFmuLions) September 26, 2020
Lions Fall At No. 1 Keiser University Saturday https://t.co/Tf4w84EdnM
Amid Tough Calls, FMU Falters & Falls At Coastal Georgia Saturday
VOLLEYBALL | RECAP
— FMU Lions 😷 (@GoFmuLions) September 26, 2020
Amid Tough Calls, FMU Falters & Falls At Coastal Georgia Saturday https://t.co/HBG1fxDTeM
Lions Offense Struggles, FMU Falls To Webber International
FOOTBALL | RECAP@FMULionsFB Offense Struggles, FMU Falls To Webber International Saturday https://t.co/fW3fsvskAX
— FMU Lions 😷 (@GoFmuLions) September 27, 2020
The Hawks are saddened by the loss of Ron Redding.
The Hawks are saddened by the loss of Ron Redding. Ron worked game days on the scoreboard & stepped in to officiate scrimmages & Hawk Hysteria. Known in our area, Ron was a Princess Anne firefighter, HS official & always had a smile. RIP Ron, Gamedays will never be the same. pic.twitter.com/WP9LFCaain
— Hawk Athletics (@ESHawksSports) September 25, 2020
Chiefs hosted a GSU wide receiver for a tryout on Saturday
Chiefs hosted a wide receiver for a tryout on Saturday https://t.co/OxFlV1pNzy via @thechiefswire
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 27, 2020
From NAIA JV to Division I MLB Draft Prospect: The Brandon Rembert Story
From NAIA JV to Division I MLB Draft Prospect: The Brandon Rembert Story https://t.co/DGRcv4HDoH
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 27, 2020
Forde-Yard Dash: Looking at the Best Former Players Now Coaching College Football
Dash Third Quarter: Deion Sanders struts into college football and immediately becomes the best former player to be a current head coach. Who are the other former star players on the list? https://t.co/miHM7OHxPA
— Pat Forde (@ByPatForde) September 26, 2020
The 1400 Klub: Coach Prime Week 1 @DeionSanders (Video)
Coach Prime Week 1 @DeionSanders
— The 1400 Klub (@1400Klub) September 27, 2020
Thee best is yet to come. #THEEiLove #IBelieve pic.twitter.com/KY7g77nRCV
Why JSU?
— The 1400 Klub (@1400Klub) September 19, 2020
It's simple; the numbers don't lie...#THEEiLove #BleedTheeBlue #ProctectTheeBlock pic.twitter.com/65VkRNYXbN
I'm excited to see this Tallahassee team this spring. I hear they will be explosive and exciting!
I'm excited to see this Tallahassee team this spring. I hear they will be explosive and exciting! pic.twitter.com/O5VJAU45DN
— CFB Home (@CFBHome) September 27, 2020
PODCAST ALERT: Part 2 of "BCSN SportsWrap", 'A Prime Time Doubleheader'
PODCAST ALERT:
— Black College Sports Network (@MyBCSN1) September 25, 2020
Part 2 of "BCSN SportsWrap", 'A Prime Time Doubleheader' is available to listen/download on #Spotify #Anchor #Google and #ApplePodcasts, wherever you get your podcasts.
Group chat w/@DrKenyattaCavil & @charlesbish1953 from @HBCUSportsLab1 abt #JSU & #CoachPRIME. pic.twitter.com/SQLn4N2gtH
Saturday, September 26, 2020
LeMoyne-Owen College alum Smokey Gaines, first Black Division I basketball coach in California, dies (9/5/2020)
Smokey Gaines, first Black Division I basketball coach in California, dies https://t.co/dcO8yMFOGs
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 27, 2020
Remembering former San Diego State Men's basketball coach David 'Smokey'... https://t.co/PeG3y9hwIQ via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 27, 2020
David 'Smokey' Gaines, Detroit Mercy's first Black coach, Harlem Globetrotter alum, dies at 80 https://t.co/NpDCQKcMGd via @detroitnews
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 27, 2020
Smaller Outlets Work Too Hard To Not Get Credit
Yours truly is featured. My thanks to @stansportsman https://t.co/Yad2jXBIc9
— Kenn Rashad (@KennRashad) September 26, 2020
HBCUs experiencing better student compliance with pandemic restrictions than other institutions
HBCUs experiencing better student compliance with pandemic restrictions than other institutions. @ncatsuaggies & @ECSU held up as examples. https://t.co/Wva0w997W9
— UNC System (@UNC_System) September 24, 2020
The roots of excellence: Bluefield State College (WV) gridiron reboot has national title origins
https://t.co/hafD38exkm | The roots of excellence: BSC gridiron reboot has national title origins
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 26, 2020
FVSU Wildcats Add Bracey as First 2022 Softball Commit
Wildcats Add Bracey as First 2022 Softball Commit https://t.co/EZ9Z3BKPBM
— FVSU Sports (@FVSUATHLETICS) September 23, 2020
Inside ASU Golden Rams Football with Coach G
Inside Golden Rams Football with Coach G https://t.co/O6pn0Tn8aD via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 26, 2020
Coppin State Women’s Basketball Adds Five Newcomers for Upcoming Season
Women’s Basketball Adds Five Newcomers for Upcoming Season @coppin_wbb #EaglesFlyHigh #LetTheTransformationBegin https://t.co/9rk7FDEogj
— Coppin Sports (@coppinsports) September 22, 2020
More on @CoppinMBB head coach Juan Dixon who is one of 9 D1 head coaches who won a National Title as players!
More on @CoppinMBB head coach Juan Dixon who is one of 9 D1 head coaches who won a National Title as players! #EaglesFlyHigh https://t.co/leDg2b4Jam
— Coppin Sports (@coppinsports) September 26, 2020
Mourning the loss of four athletic icons
Everyone has several somebodies they didn’t get to give a proper send-off since March. @RealMikeWilbon's list includes four men who made extraordinary contributions to the sports world and beyond: Bobby Mitchell, Wes Unseld, John Thompson and Gale Sayershttps://t.co/aetiIaCKPy
— The Undefeated (@TheUndefeated) September 26, 2020
Southern Heritage Classic 2019 HD - Jackson State University Sonic Boom of the South Marching Band vs. Tennessee State University Aristocrat of Bands
Jackson State University "Sonic Boom" marching into 2019 SHC https://t.co/r69Bg88xPR via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 26, 2020
Jackson State Vs Tennessee State University - "Zero Quarter" - 2019 https://t.co/7nzLkq7puA via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 26, 2020
Tennessee State University - Halftime Show Vs JSU - 2019 https://t.co/7V4Poskj8v via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 26, 2020
Jackson State University - Halftime Show Vs TSU - 2019 https://t.co/olYPpAECKs via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 26, 2020
Student-Athletes Lead the Charge on Voter Registration
Student-Athletes Lead the Charge on Voter Registration https://t.co/8ntttFiKRV
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 26, 2020
Vote like your health care is on the ballot — because it is.
Today, President Trump nominated Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court — a jurist with a written track record of disagreeing with the Court’s decision to uphold the Affordable Care Act.
— Joe Biden (@JoeBiden) September 26, 2020
Vote like your health care is on the ballot — because it is. https://t.co/TDBQOVLP4K
Trump’s hand-picked successor to Justice Ginsburg’s seat makes it clear: they intend to destroy the Affordable Care Act & overturn Roe. This selection would move the court further right for a generation & harm millions of Americans.
— Kamala Harris (@KamalaHarris) September 26, 2020
I strongly oppose Judge Barrett’s nomination.
It’s in these moments that our shared humanity and belief in our own power to bring about change guides us forward. That’s what I saw on the ground in Flint, Oakland Country, and Detroit earlier this week. pic.twitter.com/mayTcWJwG4
— Kamala Harris (@KamalaHarris) September 26, 2020
How is the fourth-best punter in NFL history not on an NFL roster?
This is my honest question to the masses. This kid is fourth all time in punting average in his career. He can easily play until he is 40, the kid is jacked up, looks like a WR. Yet, he is not on a roster. He went to XFL, led all punters there too. What else do you want? https://t.co/l18ZFt2VkW
— NFL Draft Diamonds (@DraftDiamonds) September 26, 2020
NC Central athletics, Durham Bulls and Blue Cross NC team up to feed Boys & Girls Clubs children
“There's some little boy that said, 'I can be him.’ Equally, the young girls say, 'I'm going to grow up and be like Coach Trish.' It means the world, and you don't even realize it at the time." @NCCUAthletics https://t.co/i1xvyXyPZP
— Bridget Condon (@BridgetABC11) September 23, 2020
L E G E N D S of THE Sloping Hills and Verdant Greens!!!
L E G E N D S of THE Sloping Hills and Verdant Greens‼️ #NCCU
— NC CENTRAL FOOTBALL 🏆🦅🏆 (@NCCU_Football) September 24, 2020
Robert Clark- WR
✅NCCU’s all-time leading receiver 210 career receptions, 4,231 receiving yds and 38 rec touchdowns
✅Owns school’s top two single-season rec yds records with 1,387 yds in 1985 and 1,151 yds in 1986 pic.twitter.com/CZfoYi0nE4
UAPB Marching Musical Machine of the Mid-South | Season Highlight 2019 - 2020 HD, By Cary Clayton Media
UAPB Marching Band | Season Highlight 2019 - 2020 https://t.co/HZpObVknQd via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 26, 2020
Golden Lions Volleyball Announces Coaching Staff Additions
Volleyball Announces Coaching Staff Additions https://t.co/dm85c5W2Et
— GoldenLionsAthletics (@UAPBLionsRoar) September 24, 2020
UAPB Women's Basketball: Brown Announces Coaching Staff
Women's Basketball: Brown Announces Coaching Staff https://t.co/oGjkWzzdHi
— GoldenLionsAthletics (@UAPBLionsRoar) September 25, 2020
Gillan, Armstead To Play At Home In NFL Week 3
Gillan, Armstead To Play At Home In NFL Week 3 https://t.co/41CZ0pLagi
— GoldenLionsAthletics (@UAPBLionsRoar) September 25, 2020
Congrats to HU's Christian Angulo on signing with San Francisco 49ers
CONGRATS TO @strapped_23 ON SIGNING WITH SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS #BigSouthFB #BigSouthMade #RespectTheH #GoodLuckChristian https://t.co/r0K3KWYCxf
— Hampton Athletics (@HUAthletics1868) September 17, 2020
The Hampton University Marching Force Performance Deferred to the 2021 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
The Hampton University Marching Force Performance Deferred to the 2021 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade: https://t.co/nmTSOJfyms pic.twitter.com/vmPSQjUkJW
— Hampton University (@_HamptonU) September 18, 2020
Former Hampton U./NFL Football standout finds purpose in fighting childhood hunger, working to inspire others
#OAAFridayFeature: Former @_HamptonU football standout finds purpose in fighting childhood hunger, working to inspire others #HamptonUniversity #HamptonU #AlumniNews
— Hampton Alumni (@HamptonU_Alumni) September 18, 2020
READ: https://t.co/7KisqZmKAm pic.twitter.com/nQzYfVcfRO
WVSU’s Kierstin Hensley named Top 30 honoree for 2020 NCAA Woman of the Year Award
W-🎾| Congratulations to Kierstin Hensley for being named a Top 30 honoree for the 2020 NCAA Woman of the Year Award!
— WVSU Athletics (@WVSU_GoJackets) September 17, 2020
📰 https://t.co/n45u1YhPIh pic.twitter.com/nwhUX5DWnc
Marcus Reed promoted to full-time assistant on WVSU Men’s Basketball staff
M-🏀| Dedicated volunteer assistant, Marcus Reed, earns full-time position on coaching staff.
— WVSU Athletics (@WVSU_GoJackets) September 18, 2020
📰 https://t.co/5pfOkUKzOH#GoSTATE pic.twitter.com/Ux8F5R4kWt
Congrats are in order for my brother and friend, @DeionSanders!
Congrats are in order for my brother and friend, @DeionSanders! You’ve worked hard to get to this point and I’m proud to see the work pay off. If you need a RB coach with some NFL experience... I know a guy! 😎 pic.twitter.com/vjQo0Cedvd
— Emmitt Smith (@EmmittSmith22) September 25, 2020
Southern's Human Jukebox band director: coronavirus canceled season, but 'we're still making moves'
Southern's Human Jukebox band director: coronavirus canceled season, but 'we're still making moves' https://t.co/wIoN3OQfqv via @theadvocatebr
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 26, 2020
Ex-Southern player Devon Gales determined to walk again 5 years after injury against Georgia
Ex-Southern player Devon Gales determined to walk again 5 years after injury against Georgia https://t.co/eklmTSLeV6 via @theadvocatebr
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 26, 2020
HBCU Playmakers Returning for the “2020-ish” Season: Ranking 9–5
9.Lecharles Pringle (Alcorn) WR
— Prosper Incognito (@ProsperIncogni1) September 26, 2020
8.Jadakiss Bonds (Hampton University) WR
7.Demetri Morsell (Bowie State University) DB
6.Keonte Hampton (JSU) LB
5.Aqeel Glass (AAMU) QBhttps://t.co/hftWhPc33B
HBCU Playmakers Returning for the “2020-ish” (2021) Season 4–1
4.Ladarius Skelton (Southern) QB
— Prosper Incognito (@ProsperIncogni1) September 26, 2020
3.Felix Harper (Alcorn) QB
2.Jah-Maine Martin (NCA&T) RB
1.Xavier Smith (FAMU) WRhttps://t.co/kLkQWrF8jj
COACH PRIME is on #BigNoonKickoff (Video)
COACH PRIME is on #BigNoonKickoff 🙌🤩@DeionSanders explains why he chose an HBCU, why he hopes to emulate @CoachUrbanMeyer and why he's looking to recruit guys like @ReggieBush and @MattLeinartQB pic.twitter.com/sC6mOvOzxy
— FOX College Football (@CFBONFOX) September 26, 2020
The 2020-2021 "Three Kings" Drum Majors of the Edward Waters College (EWC) "Triple Threat' Marching Band (Video)!
The 2020-2021 "Three Kings" Drum Majors of the Edward Waters College (EWC) "Triple Threat' Marching Band! The Sight. The Sound. The Fury. Coming to a stadium near you!! #EWC #EmergingEminence #TripleThreat #EWCIsMyHBCU #EdwardWatersIsRising #TigerPride #NeverScared #LetsGetIt pic.twitter.com/gTI0jI5HI9
— Edward Waters Coll. (@ewctigers) September 25, 2020
Black athletes were exhausted with bearing the dead on their shoulders
To only think of Black athletes as millionaires interested in their bank accounts would be to dismiss the complexity of being Black in America.https://t.co/sKmUWXp89K
— The Undefeated (@TheUndefeated) September 26, 2020
Howard's Oliver Appears on the Heritage Sports Radio Network
#MEACTF @HUBisonSports' David Oliver Appears on the Heritage Sports Radio Network (@HSRadio) #IBackTheMEACAt50 #IBackTheMEAC https://t.co/S53kDfDaz1
— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) (@MEACSports) September 21, 2020
Howard’s Godfrey, Thornton Selected for the NFL Experienceship Program
@HUBisonSports Godfrey, Thornton Selected for the NFL Experienceship Program https://t.co/cQtu39FECA
— HBCU Digital Network (@HBCUDigital) September 21, 2020
Howard Men’s Tennis Welcomes Three for 2021 Season
#MEACTEN @HUBisonSports Men’s Tennis Welcomes Three for 2021 Season #IBackTheMEACAt50 #IBackTheMEAC https://t.co/kgF5QkKhwc
— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) (@MEACSports) September 22, 2020
Simon Named to the 2020 Allstate AFCA Good Works Team ®
ICYMI: @HUBisonFootball's Simon Named to the 2020 @Allstate @WeAreAFCA Good Works Team ® #BleedBlue #HowardForward #MEACFB #GoodWorksTeam https://t.co/spHjKZ2Gc1
— Howard Athletics (@HUBisonSports) September 24, 2020
HBCU Denmark Technical College welcomes Andre Payne as head men’s basketball coach and Upward Bound coordinator
Denmark Technical College welcomes Andre Payne as head men’s basketball coach and Upward Bound coordinator https://t.co/fXB3XBYobe via @thetandd
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 26, 2020
Grambling State Tiger Vault launches today
Grambling State Tiger Vault launches tomorrow#Tigervaultsaturday#Gramfam #Grambling #Tigervault #theswac https://t.co/p5p8FQjyhC
— GSU_Tigers (@GSU_TIGERS) September 25, 2020
#GRAMFAM!! Only 1 more day 👀
— GSU_Tigers (@GSU_TIGERS) September 25, 2020
Click link to view purchase options for TIGER VAULT SATURDAY!!https://t.co/P2Lyafkaqn#Gramfam #Grambling #Tigervaultsaturday #thethrowbackseason 🐯 pic.twitter.com/kfgI0vE62d
Grambling Coach Fobbs Interview With BNC Sports Anchor James Hill
Great interview with @GSUCoachFobbs
— GSU_Tigers (@GSU_TIGERS) September 26, 2020
and @JamesHill_News with the @BlackNewsC 👀#Gramfam #Tigers #hbcu 🐯🏈https://t.co/m5czoAWHHs
Ops! Finally the Truth!
📺 NEW VIDEO
— MeidasTouch.com (@MeidasTouch) September 25, 2020
Lindsey Graham is not going to want you to retweet this #LyingLindsey pic.twitter.com/FgOdv0KZL6
The Choice https://t.co/ovG1DGNaHV via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 26, 2020
My man @CP3 said there's nothing like attending an HBCU
My man @CP3 said there's nothing like attending an HBCU. https://t.co/FoVL0EY1S3 pic.twitter.com/u8kYGOIkt2
— Stephen A Smith (@stephenasmith) September 26, 2020
Friday, September 25, 2020
Shannon Sharpe Debuts 'Club Shay Shay'
Shannon Sharpe Debuts 'Club Shay Shay' https://t.co/EVW68pWl0p #foxsports
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 25, 2020
Barnwell native Jahlin Smith signs professional basketball contract
Barnwell native Jahlin Smith signs professional basketball contracthttps://t.co/6wBI6XiMtV
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 25, 2020
Baseball’s power players put real money behind Black participation
Baseball’s power players put real money behind Black participation https://t.co/7INJvG4IJP
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 25, 2020
Jerry and Frank Eaves team up for CBS' 'Amazing Race'
— N.C. A&T Athletics (@NCATAGGIES) September 24, 2020
Doug Williams says Deion Sanders joining Jackson State is a 'big deal' for HBCUs
Doug Williams says Deion Sanders joining Jackson State is a 'big deal' for HBCUs https://t.co/uBxW1QL206
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 25, 2020
What an entrance for @DeionSanders the new head coach of @GoJSUTigersFB pic.twitter.com/0xWttSvrNV
— Joe Cook (@JoeCookSports) September 21, 2020
Chris Paul is taking a class at Winston-Salem State in his free time
Chris Paul is taking a class at Winston-Salem State in his free time https://t.co/RPxirrUXFO via @JournalNow
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 25, 2020
NCCU Announces McLeod as McLendon Minority Leadership Initiative Future Leader
NCCU Announces McLeod as McLendon Minority Leadership Initiative Future Leader#EaglePride | #EagleEra https://t.co/L56HZJrdde pic.twitter.com/EGt763kI1J
— NCCU Athletics (@NCCUAthletics) September 25, 2020
@HowardU Choir performance of "Lift Every Voice and Sing" from @Washington NFL’s home opener.
Watch the @HowardU Choir performance of "Lift Every Voice and Sing" from @WashingtonNFL’s home opener. #HBCUWeek https://t.co/Qa4wpUp6uJ pic.twitter.com/rFMamUi7OI
— TroyVincentSr (@TroyVincentSr) September 25, 2020
Howard University implements test optional policy for the first time, due to pandemic
Howard University implements test optional policy for the first time, due to pandemic https://t.co/iv86TiINQ3
— Alex Spearman 7️⃣ (@AlexJSpearman) September 25, 2020
FAMU Secures $10 million Funding for Bragg Stadium Renaissance Project
.@FAMU_1887 recently secured an additional $10 million in funding to renovate Bragg Memorial Stadium, located in the heart of the Southside.
— SeanPittmanShow (@SeanPittmanShow) September 25, 2020
Join President @LRobinsonFAMU this Sunday as he talks the impact of this investment with @SeanPittman on @961Jamz!https://t.co/S9CttteXDk
Smith named to NCAA DI Women’s Basketball Student-Athlete Engagement Group
Armani Smith (@ArmaniLeshae) named to NCAA DI WBB Student-Athlete Engagement Group#STATEofMind
— ASU Athletics 😷 (@BamaStateSports) September 21, 2020
🗒️ x https://t.co/ibHkl3KAaG pic.twitter.com/Xb3frFRuRf
@BamaStateBB Touts Four Top Freshmen in the SWAC
A talented incoming class to go with the returning roster from 2020 ... can't wait for 2021!!#STATEofMind
— ASU Athletics 😷 (@BamaStateSports) September 24, 2020
🗒️ x https://t.co/sm07v6WlpZ pic.twitter.com/VqTqkjLLwQ
Driver, McNair Nominated for Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2021
Driver, McNair Nominated for Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2021 https://t.co/rFlGwGFK6s
— Alcorn Sports (@BRAVESSPORTS) September 17, 2020
Can Jackson State pry his Deion’s son Shedeur away from Florida Atlantic?
Can Jackson State pry his Deion’s son Shedeur away from Florida Atlantic? - https://t.co/u2chN69CR8
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 25, 2020
Shedeur Sanders Is OFFICIALLY PRIMETIME 2.0! Full Junior Year Highlights! https://t.co/0FAuun6epO via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 25, 2020
Very Blessed to receive an offer from Jackson State University! #IBelieve @Coach_O pic.twitter.com/qsREdhXlv1
— Shedeur Sanders (@ShedeurSanders) September 24, 2020
Recruiting outlook for Deion Sanders at Jackson State
Recruiting outlook for Deion Sanders at Jackson State https://t.co/OYClMGUQLX via @247sports
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 25, 2020
Shedeur Sanders - 2018 Highlights https://t.co/X7yCzsgAmU via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 25, 2020
Welcome to the craziest college football season in Mississippi history
Welcome to the craziest college football season in Mississippi history https://t.co/xtPBe0qsaB via @leadercall
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 25, 2020
A&T has shot at NCAA football playoff bid in spring
A&T has shot at NCAA football playoff bid in spring https://t.co/obikC2zyVk via @NewsandRecord
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 25, 2020
MEAC Granted Automatic Berth to the NCAA FCS Playoffs
MEAC Granted Automatic Berth to the NCAA FCS Playoffs #IBackTheMEACAt50 #FAMU #FAMULY #FangsUp #LeaveNODoubt #BuildingChampions https://t.co/Dmkq7JZZF2
— Florida A&M Athletics (@FAMUAthletics) September 25, 2020
#MEACNews #MEACFB @MEACSports Granted Automatic Berth to the @NCAA FCS Playoffs #IBackTheMEACAt50 #IBackTheMEAC https://t.co/aupF03edwS
— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) (@MEACSports) September 25, 2020
MEAC champion to receive auto-bid to FCS playoffs https://t.co/VsaBNoAZFb
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 25, 2020
On Tuesday, Sept. 29, Vice President and Director of @FAMUAthletics @KortneG and Head Football Coach @HCWillieSimmons will serve as keynote speakers for the Tallahassee Quarterback Club.
On Tuesday, Sept. 29, Vice President and Director of @FAMUAthletics @KortneG and Head Football Coach @HCWillieSimmons will serve as keynote speakers for the Tallahassee Quarterback Club. You can view the virtual event at https://t.co/tmcw4Tetqv and on Facebook Live. #FAMU 🐍 pic.twitter.com/0oHi1hNJWD
— Florida A&M Athletics (@FAMUAthletics) September 25, 2020
‼️On Monday, catch Vice President and Director of @FAMUAthletics @KortneG and Head Football Coach @HCWillieSimmons as they chat with @FAMUlyAffair for #FAMULYTalk on Instagram Live...you won’t want to miss this! #FAMU #FAMULY #FangsUp 🐍🧡💚 pic.twitter.com/d8QulrJ9Ev
— Florida A&M Athletics (@FAMUAthletics) September 25, 2020
South Alabama adds Florida A&M to 2025 football schedule
South Alabama adds Florida A https://t.co/HOwaVd5U3i
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 25, 2020
“October 3rd...1887...WHAAAT!?” Let’s wish @FAMU_1887 a HAPPY BIRTHDAY and celebrate the founding of our beloved university by giving to the @FAMUNationalAA as they host a virtual fundraiser sponsored by Geico on October 3, 2020 at 12:30 p.m. #FAMULY #FAMU #FangsUp 🐍🧡💚 pic.twitter.com/VZDrbI3mAl
— Florida A&M Athletics (@FAMUAthletics) September 23, 2020
S.C. STATE FOOTBALL: Bulldogs still hopeful amid pandemic delay
S.C. STATE FOOTBALL: Bulldogs still hopeful amid pandemic delay https://t.co/tLrkPL0BUg via @thetandd
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 25, 2020
Column: It’s College Football Time Again In Mississippi
Column: It’s College Football Time Again In Mississippi https://t.co/jJGXZaBrR8 via @HottyToddy
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 25, 2020
MEAC granted automatic berth into FCS playoffs for unusual spring football season
MEAC granted automatic berth into FCS playoffs for unusual spring football season https://t.co/yGaEmFcpYI via @dbnewsjournal
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 25, 2020
HBCU Week: 11 Years Later, The Pain Of Losing Steve McNair Remains Real
#HBCUWEEK — With Black NFL quarterbacks experiencing unprecedented success we had to remember @nfl legend, HBCU icon and pioneer Steve “Air” McNair who was murdered 11 years ago, but left a legacy that inspired a generation. https://t.co/R5i4OQ6Y0s
— The Shadow League (@ShadowLeague) September 25, 2020
MEAC moves date of spring championship game
MEAC moves date of spring championship game https://t.co/2VOg5CaL0G via @YahooSports
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 25, 2020
SWAC Mourns Passing of Grambling State's Atkins
SWAC Mourns Passing of Grambling State's Atkins https://t.co/oHofPCAqMP
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 25, 2020
Congratulations to PVAMU PanthersTF great and Olympic gold medalist Fred Newhouse, who was named to USATF Officials Hall of Fame!
MTF: Congratulations to @PVAMUPanthersTF great and Olympic gold medalist Fred Newhouse, who was named to USATF Officials Hall of Fame! https://t.co/syhGpFbLpn
— PVAMU Panthers (@PVAMUPanthers) September 21, 2020
Big South Announces Partnership with MAKO Medical
NEWS: Big South Announces Partnership with @makomedical https://t.co/27NKiy5GZp
— Big South Conference (@BigSouthSports) September 24, 2020
Mercedes Gillon-Gantt Joins Women's Basketball and Volleyball Staff at Talladega
Mercedes Gillon-Gantt Joins Women's Basketball and Volleyball Staff
— Talladega College Athletics (@DegaTornadoes) September 24, 2020
- https://t.co/dR4WePReMO pic.twitter.com/6PO6RF6yuk
Thursday, September 24, 2020
Deion Sanders Lands SEC Player Javorrius Selmon A transfer Miss State
Deion Sanders Lands SEC Player Javorrius Selmon A transfer Miss State https://t.co/gMFktrRJzf via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 25, 2020
Is Deion Sanders about to start an #HBCU TAKEOVER @ Jackson State Univer... https://t.co/GG2S6FJjSV via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 25, 2020
Football Head Coach Rod Reed is Featured on This Weeks OVCExtra
Football Head Coach Rod Reed is Featured on This Weeks OVCExtrahttps://t.co/Xk6nBeB35U#BigBlueRising pic.twitter.com/sInuCrDNp4
— Tennessee State Football (@TennStateFB) September 23, 2020
Former Tennessee State University Director of Athletics and Pro Football Hall of Famer Gale Sayers has passed away at 77.
Former Tennessee State University Director of Athletics and Pro Football Hall of Famer Gale Sayers has passed away at 77.
— TSU Athletics (@TSU_Tigers) September 23, 2020
📰https://t.co/sou4OZ3II5#BigBlueRising 🕊️ pic.twitter.com/SbLggM8tTx
It's time to forgive LeVelle Moton for being too good and play NC Central
Pundit accuses Duke of avoiding nearby program (via @MattGilesBD) https://t.co/3XvehfLby0
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 25, 2020
CIAA and SIAC SWAs Join Forces During COVID-19 Pandemic
CIAA and @TheSIAC Senior Woman Administrators Join Forces During COVID-19 Pandemic
— CIAA (@CIAAForLife) September 24, 2020
📝 https://t.co/OP0a0JYNnB pic.twitter.com/32bTulKUoI
College football's troubles spell big financial headaches for hotels
College football's troubles spell big financial headaches for hotels https://t.co/3aEEUqyVeP
— Birmingham Business Journal (@bhambizjrnl) September 24, 2020
FAMU Athletic Department begins multi-million dollar renovations
FAMU Athletic Department begins multi-million dollar renovations https://t.co/s4t16kYEgt
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 24, 2020
#RattlerNation...we have OFFICIALLY crossed the $500,000 mark!!! Let’s keep STRIKING!!! Are you “ALL IN”...GIVE to the @FAMU_RAF TODAY at: https://t.co/l8BKCs10Rr @FAMUAthletics
— The Rattler Athletic Fund (@FAMU_RAF) September 24, 2020
#FAMULY #FAMU #FangsUp #BuildingChampions #StrikeWithUs pic.twitter.com/oNVlX8QU6R
Texas Southern, Lamar schedule 2024-25 home-and-home football series
Texas Southern, Lamar schedule 2024-25 home-and-home football series https://t.co/LiQFaC2oCO
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 24, 2020
TSU Athletics Earns Top Grade In 'Women in College Coaching Report Card'
TSU Athletics Earns Top Grade In 'Women in College Coaching Report Card' https://t.co/ZcLmCPmR9X
— TSU Athletics (@TXSOTigers) September 14, 2020
Walker: SWAC commissioner Charles McClelland's vision leads conference through pandemic and beyond
#SWAC commissioner Charles McClelland's vision leads conference through pandemic and beyond @TheSWAC https://t.co/YqKlJFPbAt via @theadvocatebr
— Rod Walker (@RodWalkerNola) September 24, 2020
Baseball Walk-On Tryout Meeting Set for Sept. 28
Baseball Walk-On Tryout Meeting Set for Sept. 28 https://t.co/G62dKcGIt7
— NSU Athletics (@NSUSpartans) September 24, 2020
Baltimore A Shared Experience For Morgan State’s Neil Boudreau, UMBC’s Loren Teter
#Baltimore A Shared Experience For #MorganState's Neil Boudreau, @UMBCAthletics's Loren Teter - https://t.co/m21ZBdfS6J https://t.co/xVlgY1MEUw… @MSUBearsFB
— Morgan State Bears (@MorganStBears) September 24, 2020
#MEAC #GoBears🔷🔶
Scott Hires Katina Roberts as Director of Football Operations
Scott Hires Katina Roberts as Director of @NorfolkStateFB Operations https://t.co/efIW3wgXvz
— NSU Athletics (@NSUSpartans) September 24, 2020
Wednesday, September 23, 2020
2021 NFL Draft Prospect Interview: Tevin Singleton, CB, Bowie State University
2021 NFL Draft Prospect Interview: Tevin Singleton, CB, Bowie State University https://t.co/fxDHsgLXMV #NFL #NFLDraftNews pic.twitter.com/ai6HyBTuPB
— NFL Draft Diamonds (@DraftDiamonds) September 24, 2020
Deion Sanders on accepting the head coaching position at Jackson State.
"The turbulent times of our country and what the Black man is up against, I think it was time. ... time to take these kids and level the playing field and give them the opportunities that they deserve."
— First Take (@FirstTake) September 23, 2020
—Deion Sanders on accepting the head coaching position at Jackson State. pic.twitter.com/Yymn4DWbje
Strickland, Pruitt inducted in inaugural RRAC Hall of Fame Class
Strickland, Pruitt inducted in inaugural RRAC Hall of Fame Classhttps://t.co/ikJnCtOdyL pic.twitter.com/Cw3plcPu8Y
— Wiley Athletics (@WileyAthletics) September 23, 2020
Powhatan track and field's Anthony Greenhow receives offers from North Carolina A&T, South Carolina
Powhatan track and field's Anthony Greenhow receives offers from North Carolina A&T, South Carolina https://t.co/e5S7VOE5Vv via @rtdnews
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 24, 2020
Two HBCU football players named to AFCA Good Works Team
Two HBCU football players named to AFCA Good Works Team https://t.co/4IXhizWFYg
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 24, 2020
Grambling State Signs Noah Bodden, the Top-Ranked High School QB in New York
Grambling State Signs Noah Bodden, the Top-Ranked High School QB in New York https://t.co/X6WcCqJ9lT via @JRThomas__
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 24, 2020
Rickie Weeks elected to Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2021
2021 @LaSportsHall inductee Rickie Weeks is a brother of @XctfXula assistant coach Kaisha Weeks.#TeamGold #HailAllHailXU #NAIATogether https://t.co/oDI3SVvQsV pic.twitter.com/mDnLUwVMNK
— XULA Athletics (@xulagold) September 22, 2020
All-America guard Whitney Gathright returns to XULA as women's basketball assistant coach
All-America guard Whitney Gathright returns to XULA as women's basketball assistant coach
— XULA Athletics (@xulagold) September 23, 2020
story: https://t.co/7ikOcSQ4Z3#TeamGold #HailAllHailXU #NAIATogether #NAIAWBB@WBCA1981 @ESPN_WomenHoop @WHoopDirt pic.twitter.com/WLSSHJ9ETI