Florida A&M Athletics Leads the Way for NIL in the SWAC with INFLCR.#FAMU | #FAMULY | #FangsUp?? https://t.co/0T7JiC03mL
— Florida A&M Athletics (@FAMUAthletics) June 30, 2021
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Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Florida A&M Athletics Leads the Way for NIL in the SWAC with INFLCR.
What name, image and likeness compensation means for Deion Sanders, Jackson State football team
What name, image and likeness compensation means for Deion Sanders, Jackson State football team https://t.co/AcE3fNV1xF
— CL Sports (@CLSports) July 1, 2021
A&T, amid COVID and change in college sports, says unusual goodbye to MEAC to join Big South Conference
Aggies' athletics teams can count on less travel in its new league. https://t.co/hK25pidIHt
— News & Record (@NewsandRecord) June 30, 2021
In call, Dawn Staley and Tara VanDerveer ask Congress to help equity fight in NCAA sports
Staley, VanDerveer ask Congress for inequity help https://t.co/g3vVtPhvqZ
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 1, 2021
Perspective | The NCAA and Supreme Court took a small step to fix college sports. It’s not nearly enough.
Perspective | The NCAA and Supreme Court took a small step to fix college sports. It’s not nearly enough. Read @profblackistone. https://t.co/DLhOFWQedr
— Post Sports (@PostSports) June 30, 2021
Basketball recruiting was lifeless last summer. Now, local prospects are back in action.
Basketball recruiting was lifeless last summer. Now, local prospects are back in action. https://t.co/MVLjNcsPxR
— Post Sports (@PostSports) June 30, 2021
Tomorrow.
Tomorrow. pic.twitter.com/KYPDqDDZyx
— Big South Conference (@BigSouthSports) June 30, 2021
Flint native Willie Mack III (B-CU alum) still gets asked if he's a caddie because he's Black
Flint native Willie Mack III still gets asked if he's a caddie because he's Black https://t.co/EXLmjWKxBw
— Detroit Free Press (@freep) June 30, 2021
Don’t miss on the Inaugural Robert McCullum Basketball Camp at Florida A&M University!
Don’t miss on the Inaugural Robert McCullum Basketball Camp at Florida A&M University!https://t.co/QHnIk0KrzR
— Florida A&M Men’s Basketball π (@FAMU_MBB) June 30, 2021
Registration Deadline is 7/31/21 pic.twitter.com/aJhxvZZrku
Join us on August 14th from the 1st Annual Robert McCullum Basketball Camp here at Florida A&M University ‼️ππ
— Florida A&M Men’s Basketball π (@FAMU_MBB) June 30, 2021
The camp is open to grades 9-12.
Visit https://t.co/5ZgilSG1Ur for more information! #FAMU I #FAMUly | #ThinkBig | #buildingchampions pic.twitter.com/Jks9Pyz2Ma
π₯π₯π₯ https://t.co/HRGsaevUoI
— Florida A&M Men’s Basketball π (@FAMU_MBB) June 9, 2021
Crews continue installing new field turf at Central State's McPherson Memorial Stadium
Crews continue installing new field turf @CentralState87's McPherson Memorial Stadium #WEareCSU #CentralState #MarauderPride #NCAAD2 #SIAC #HBCU #Football pic.twitter.com/WfpXoYEM5D
— Central State Athletics (@GO_MARAUDERS) June 30, 2021
Bluefield State Men's Basketball Gives Back Through CASEWV
Men's Basketball Gives Back Through CASEWV https://t.co/teXOxWUGrA
— BSC Athletics (@bstatesports) June 29, 2021
Bluefield State College Foundation today announced that the American Electric Power Foundation has awarded it a $250,000 grant.
Bluefield State College Foundation today announced that the American Electric Power Foundation has awarded it a $250,000 grant. The gift is part of the AEP Foundation Delivering on the Dream: Social and Racial Justice Grants program.
— Bluefield State College (@BlfdState) June 30, 2021
Read more ➡️ https://t.co/BMuSNMbOwS pic.twitter.com/BUliJMoNNF
UNC board grants tenure to Nikole Hannah-Jones amid outcry from Black faculty and students
The board of trustees at UNC-Chapel Hill has voted to grant tenure to journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones after facing backlash from Black students and faculty who said the board's initial failure to do so reflected a history of systemic racism at the school https://t.co/fm6iCSuuJp
— CNN (@CNN) June 30, 2021
New Camp Works To Introduce Students To HBCU Band Culture (Video)
New Camp Works To Introduce Students To HBCU Band Culture https://t.co/Rv837YvJOM
— News 9 (@NEWS9) June 30, 2021
Eddie George Making 'Immediate Impact' as College Football Coach
Eddie George Making 'Immediate Impact' as College Football Coach https://t.co/zc4fNrMnzu via @BoclairSports
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 30, 2021
UMES freshman earns pilot’s license (Video)
UMES freshman earns pilot’s license https://t.co/CpqihjkiKm
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 30, 2021
Department of Engineering & Aviation Science https://t.co/70nbQsdo37 via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 30, 2021
Claflin to build new $20 million student and community center
Claflin to build new $20 million student and community center https://t.co/XlUKeZ44Ro via @wltx
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 30, 2021
Five Hornets Named To Top 50 All-Time MEAC Softball Team
FIVE HORNETS NAMED TO TOP 50 ALL-TIME MEAC SOFTBALL TEAM https://t.co/Q2wBkEExm9
— Delaware St. Hornets (@DSUHornets) June 29, 2021
Cassidy Van Wagenen Joins New DSU Women's Triathlon Team
CASSIDY VAN WAGENEN JOINS NEW DSU WOMEN'S TRIATHLON TEAM https://t.co/rYk8unxEo9
— Delaware St. Hornets (@DSUHornets) June 28, 2021
All three NCAA divisions adopt interim name, image and likeness policy
All three NCAA divisions adopt interim name, image and likeness policy:
— NCAA (@NCAA) June 30, 2021
NCAA approves name, image and likeness recommendation, clearing the way for college athletes to be paid without losing eligibility https://t.co/gYdxQIZq9M
— Baltimore Sun Sports (@BaltSunSports) June 30, 2021
Jackson State, Deion Sanders adds depth with former SMU O-lineman Demetri Jordan
Jackson State, Deion Sanders adds depth with former SMU O-lineman Demetri Jordan https://t.co/vJYpRBwhvK
— CL Sports (@CLSports) June 29, 2021
Committed!!!!π #JSU #HBCU @DeionSanders @CoachTaylor010 @GoJSUTigersFB pic.twitter.com/C1jSQ7aXvQ
— 72....... (@DemetriJordan72) June 28, 2021
Prairie View A&M at UIW football game to broadcast on ESPN+
Southland Conference announces fall 2021 football TV schedulehttps://t.co/SW9zwlECSV pic.twitter.com/rjgJYJZju6
— FBSchedules.com (@FBSchedules) June 30, 2021
Name and Mission Changes: Edward Waters UNIVERSITY! EWU!
Thank you @RepAlLawsonJr On behalf of the collective @ewctigers community we appreciate your tremendous leadership and support! #EWUIsMyHBCU #TigerPride #LetsGetIt π―π―π―π― https://t.co/GDhUanIwlt
— A. Zachary Faison, Jr. (@MillennialPrez1) June 30, 2021
Welcome to THEE EDWARD WATERS UNIVERSITY!!! #EWU #ChangeIsHere #EmergingEminence #TheFirstHBCUInFlorida pic.twitter.com/o8gKotE49A
— Edward Waters Coll. (@ewctigers) June 30, 2021
We're only a few hours away from our EXIGENT INSTITUTIONAL ACCREDITATION ANNOUNCEMENT.
— Edward Waters Coll. (@ewctigers) June 30, 2021
Join us live, at 1pm!! Live on the #EWCTigers Facebook, Website, and YouTube! https://t.co/R1JMHPZkX3
GCAC Appoints Keith Barnes, Larry Glover & Roderick Smothers Jr. As New Officers
GCAC Appoints Keith Barnes, Larry Glover & Roderick Smothers Jr. As New Officershttps://t.co/igGcadxHTE pic.twitter.com/3cO36yRGhn
— Gulf Coast Athletic Conference (@GCACInfo) June 30, 2021
Congrats to former Chicago State tennis star Cody Wurzelbacher on his new position!
Congrats to former Chicago State tennis star Cody Wurzelbacher on his new position!#OurChampionshipEra pic.twitter.com/3363EH8HvS
— Chicago State Athletics (@ChiStateCougars) June 30, 2021
2022 MRA receiver Davis Dalton picks Will Hall, Southern Miss over Deion Sanders, Jackson State
2022 MRA receiver Davis Dalton picks Will Hall, Southern Miss over Deion Sanders, Jackson State https://t.co/I3YQElX5rD
— CL Sports (@CLSports) June 30, 2021
FAMU to officially join as full-time member of the SWAC on 1 July
FAMU to officially join as full-time member of the SWAC on July 1 https://t.co/vrwWXcu0LG
— Tallahassee Democrat (@TDOnline) June 30, 2021
Former football coach Billy Joe: 'He gave me unbelievable support'
Former FAMU coaches, alumni recall late President Humphries as true supporter of athletics https://t.co/pb1G9nG2lB via @tdonline
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 30, 2021
DeSantis signs bill shielding colleges, universities from student lawsuits seeking refunds
DeSantis signs bill shielding colleges, universities from student lawsuits seeking refunds https://t.co/dV7Zqlx4xg via @tdonline
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 30, 2021
MEAC Announces 50th Anniversary Legends of Coaching, presented by The Home Depot
#IBackTheMEACAt50 @MEACSports Announce 50th Anniversary Legends of Coaching, presented by @HomeDepotRetool #IBackTheMEAC https://t.co/2sGbTjxuuU
— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) (@MEACSports) June 30, 2021
Book chronicles legendary HBCU football players that dominated the NFL
Book chronicles legendary HBCU football players that dominated the NFL https://t.co/m7bTP3XhTb via @phillytrib
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 30, 2021
Mark Gray Interviews 2021 Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Selection Bob “The Greyhound” Dandridge
Mark Gray Interviews 2021 Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Selection Bob “The Greyhound” Dandridge https://t.co/JoWpmgR4AW via @The Shadow League
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 30, 2021
‘One good year can change your life’: Terry Sanford’s Kaylon Keys makes most of senior season on football field
‘One good year can change your life’: Terry Sanford’s Kaylon Keys makes most of senior season on football field https://t.co/NteafiNItR via @fayobserver
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 30, 2021
Graduate Hawks Return To Nest for Final Season
Welcome back to graduate Bryan Widdowson who has decided to return for another season #HawkPride #NotDoneYet pic.twitter.com/eAf6zljYQG
— Hawk Baseball ⚾️ (@ESHawksBase) June 28, 2021
Welcome back to graduate Blake Rebstock who has decided to return for another season #HawkPride #NotDoneYet pic.twitter.com/HWkp3kOK7N
— Hawk Baseball ⚾️ (@ESHawksBase) June 29, 2021
NCAT's alum Dickson comes up short in Olympic qualifying
Beaufort’s Dickson comes up short in Olympic qualifying https://t.co/HhYxl65AHm via @LowcoSports
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 30, 2021
UAPB football game shifts to a Thursday, official says
UAPB football game shifts to a Thursday, official says https://t.co/F4PsfIUO9c
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 30, 2021
Episode 27 of the #OVCExtra Podcast Studio microphone features Teresa Phillips, former @TSU_Tigers women's hoops coach & Athletics Director.
Episode 27 of the #OVCExtra Podcast π️ features Teresa Phillips, former @TSU_Tigers women's hoops coach & Athletics Director.
— OhioValleyConference (@OVCSports) June 29, 2021
We discuss her career, how she was a pioneer in the OVC, her favorites memories and what she misses most about TSU.
π§ https://t.co/JNZExatjcy pic.twitter.com/jKN0keki7O
The Orange Blossom Classic Presents "Welcome to the 305 Pre-Game Concert", featuring Dade County's own Ball Greezy!
The Orange Blossom Classic Presents "Welcome to the 305 Pre-Game Concert", featuring Dade County's own Ball Greezy!
— orangeblossomfc (@orangeblossomfc) June 28, 2021
Tickets on Sale Now! Click the Link Below!https://t.co/tlLFqYhedR
Saturday, September 4th 2021 @ 5 PM
FPL Solar Amphitheater at Bayfront Park@Realballgreezy pic.twitter.com/Ig7tjfhhPK
ππThe Bands Are Backπ₯!
— orangeblossomfc (@orangeblossomfc) May 22, 2021
Friday, September 3 - Battle of the Bands πΊπ₯π·
Saturday, September 4 - OBC Parade ππ
Sunday, September 5 - π Halftime Show π
Get your tickets nowhttps://t.co/mx4C2IVpmA
Getaway to the gamehttps://t.co/Wd1gXa8I54#orangenlossomclassic2021 pic.twitter.com/pcf9KBLU3f
UAPB coaches: Forfeit familiar
UAPB coaches: Forfeit familiar https://t.co/kyM2719Scg
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 30, 2021
Kansas City Chiefs star Tyrann Mathieu on friendship with Jackson State coach Deion Sanders
Kansas City Chiefs star Tyrann Mathieu on friendship with Jackson State coach Deion Sanders https://t.co/4Te1Pv0GuH
— CL Sports (@CLSports) June 20, 2021
Tuesday, June 29, 2021
Steph Curry makes a major impact on local golfer
Steph Curry makes a major impact on local golfer https://t.co/GHSaoFCp30 via @13NewsNow
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 30, 2021
Former Basketball Star Amar’e Stoudemire’s Second Act as a Farmer
Former Basketball Star Amar’e Stoudemire’s Second Act as a Farmer https://t.co/NNF9Wu6xtR via @BarronsOnline
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 30, 2021
University of Tampa partners with Bethune-Cookman on new education degree program
University of Tampa partners with Bethune-Cookman on new education degree program https://t.co/47vlTTZ3uv via @tbbjnewsroom
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 30, 2021
Stephen Curry Talks 'Surreal' Experience of Supporting Howard University's Inaugural Golf Classic
Stephen Curry Talks 'Surreal' Experience of Supporting Howard University's Inaugural Golf Classic https://t.co/J3V3fOOAAK
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 30, 2021
Morehouse students, Atlanta local on NBC’s ‘College Bowl’ with Peyton Manning
Morehouse students, Atlanta local on NBC’s ‘College Bowl’ with Peyton Manning https://t.co/Qgtk3grqay
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 30, 2021
B-CU announces $108M loan resolving costly dorm dispute, providing delayed repairs
B-CU announces $108M loan resolving costly dorm dispute, providing delayed repairs https://t.co/aQ5tBSKRN3 via @dbnewsjournal
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 30, 2021
Bethune-Cookman University using federal program to end $85 million ‘controversial’ dorm deal https://t.co/9KJa0kKZ4o
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 30, 2021
Pay raises for Southern and UL system’s faculty and staff coming this year
Pay raises for Southern and UL system’s faculty and staff coming this year https://t.co/AJI0O36kVW via @IlluminatorLA
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 30, 2021
XULA produces GCAC-leading 91 student-athletes on 2020-21 Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll
XULA produces GCAC-leading 91 student-athletes on 2020-21 Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll
— XULA Athletics (@xulagold) June 28, 2021
story: https://t.co/wusVit5ua8#TeamGold #HailAllHailXU #NAIATogether #HBCU pic.twitter.com/201PkkOoYN
Kentucky State Thorobreds Alum Chris Grant Named Deputy Commissioner, Southland Conference
Mr. Grant earned his master’s degree in Public Administration from the Nelson Mandela School of Public Policy at Southern University and A&M College.
Join us in welcoming Chris Grant (@cg_grant_) as the new deputy commissioner of the Southland Conference❗️ #SouthlandStrong
— Southland Conference (@SouthlandSports) June 29, 2021
π°- https://t.co/hTQ6vWCS4k pic.twitter.com/9ADGvhB7Tx
USA Basketball Announces U.S. Olympic Men’s Basketball Team
Bam is going for Gold!
— Miami HEAT (@MiamiHEAT) June 29, 2021
See which other NBA stars @Bam1of1 will be playing alongside in his first Olympic appearance with @usabasketball https://t.co/NklQDEdXlL
2022 ILB/S Logan McGraw commits to Tennessee State University
AGTG ✟
— Logan McGraw (@loganmcgraw9x) June 29, 2021
I am excited to announce that I will be committing to Tennessee State University! Let’s get to work! @EddieGeorge2727 @TSUTigersFB @coachbowdown58 @CoachBFish25 @247recruiting @FeltrimF pic.twitter.com/sErCxsigdp
After a Great Talk With @coachbowdown58 & @CoachBFish25 And a Great Performance at Tennessee State’s Mega Camp, I’m Blessed To Receive An Offer From Tennessee State University! @EddieGeorge2727 @CoryHarkey @jahsunbryant @FeltrimF @AllenTrieu pic.twitter.com/MvMIOlGkUu
— Logan McGraw (@loganmcgraw9x) June 16, 2021
FAMU Announces Schedule Of Services For Former President Frederick S. Humphries, Sr.
#FAMUNews: FAMU will host a memorial service for former President Dr. Frederick S. Humphries, Sr. at 1 p.m. Saturday, July 10 at the Alfred Lawson Jr. Multipurpose Center, 1800 Wahnish Way. Read more by visiting: https://t.co/uKLp2p9HKw pic.twitter.com/3r1vhYQm3A
— FloridaA&MUniversity (@FAMU_1887) June 29, 2021
Funeral arrangements made for former FAMU President Frederick Humphries https://t.co/q7QdCrNMEE
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 29, 2021
Rattlers are busy striking!
Just a kid streaky chasing a dream. I have committed to Florida A&M. University.
— _greazy_ (@mikeselfmade26) June 29, 2021
Go Rattlers π #FAMU pic.twitter.com/qW5AlFkmWw
6 pm stay tuned #ChangingTheNarrative
— _greazy_ (@mikeselfmade26) June 29, 2021
Through it all I remain victorious, Life like a movie I should’ve recorded itπ§‘π#FangsUp @FAMU_FB #Committed pic.twitter.com/Llhk85jlUb
— Jason Romero Jr (@J_Romerojr22) June 20, 2021
4 π DB @MBegreat visited THEE #1 HBCU in the Land!! Where his Grand dad and Dad are Football alumni...you see, it runs in the FAMULY!!! @HCWillieSimmons @LRobinsonFAMU @KortneG @KingJames @HBCUGameday @HBCUSports @Rivals @247Sports @SWiltfong247 @ESPNCFB @coachedhill pic.twitter.com/jJ7YKiEPRc
— Ron Vickers (@RonVickers8) June 24, 2021
Finish Your Breakfast… @FAMU_MBB #SweatNowSmileLater pic.twitter.com/zb0FdxQZQE
— Jarrett Stephens (@MrIStayFocused) June 29, 2021
Blessed to receive an offer from Florida A&M University π§‘π @FAMUAthletics @DemetricDWarren @kentuckyvb_13 @Mansell247 @RivalsFriedman pic.twitter.com/GIIEorIlvn
— Lebbeus Thomas Overton (@LebbeusO) June 28, 2021
#FAMUNews: Football fans will not have to wait much longer to see the new renovations at Bragg Memorial Stadium. Phase 1 of the renovations is ahead of schedule as the team will open fall camp on August 5. Read more about the renovations by visiting: https://t.co/2AaPXUgwPR pic.twitter.com/qh1SCO63wq
— FloridaA&MUniversity (@FAMU_1887) June 29, 2021
ππππ https://t.co/tQIzvZdptY
— Florida A&M Football π (@FAMU_FB) June 8, 2021
I love it! Bragg is bout to be a BIGGER problem! πππ https://t.co/ZWcF2RiPIh
— Keith McCluney (@KEMcCluney) June 21, 2021
Coming July 1 -- NEXT LEVEL ATHLETICS!
π‘ππ«π§ πππ©ππ. pic.twitter.com/KmT5gRT74b
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) June 15, 2021
#RattlerNationπ, Join us this Thursday for our SWAC Community Celebration at Cascade Park sponsored by @Visit_Tally
— Florida A&M Athletics (@FAMUAthletics) June 29, 2021
The Strike Tour kicks off at 6️⃣ followed by the Pep Rally 7️⃣.
Special Performances by The Marching 100, DJ ACE, and Tallahassee Nights Live. #FAMU | #FAMULY pic.twitter.com/WPZvBUSlVt
The Rattler Athletic Fund STRIKE Tour Atlanta Event Has Been Rescheduled@FAMU_RAF | #FAMU | #FAMULY | #FangsUp π https://t.co/N1aRvRVrYp
— Florida A&M Athletics (@FAMUAthletics) June 25, 2021
Florida A&M Set to Officially Become Members of @TheSWAC on July 1
— Florida A&M Athletics (@FAMUAthletics) June 24, 2021
Follow the link for complete details#FAMU | #FAMULY | #FangsUp | #BuildingChampions | #SWAC π https://t.co/bndkMi1iMr
MEAC Announces Women’s Outdoor Track & Field 50th Anniversary All-Time Team, presented by The Home Depot
#MEACTF @MEACSports Announce Women’s Outdoor Track & Field 50th Anniversary All-Time Team, presented by @HomeDepotRetool #IBackTheMEACAt50 #IBackTheMEAC https://t.co/ijvAouGRZB
— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) (@MEACSports) June 25, 2021
MEAC Announces Men’s Outdoor Track & Field 50th Anniversary All-Time Team, presented by The Home Depot
#MEACTF @MEACSports Announce Men’s Outdoor Track & Field 50th Anniversary All-Time Team, presented by @HomeDepotRetool #IBackTheMEACAt50 #IBackTheMEAC https://t.co/DjctnXCmCL
— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) (@MEACSports) June 25, 2021
MEAC Announces Softball 50th Anniversary All-Time Team, presented by The Home Depot
#MEACSB @MEACSports Announce Softball 50th Anniversary All-Time Team, presented by @HomeDepotRetool #IBackTheMEACAt50 #IBackTheMEAC https://t.co/xlsxvMepIX
— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) (@MEACSports) June 28, 2021
MEAC Announces Baseball 50th Anniversary All-Time Team, presented by The Home Depot
#MEACBSB @MEACSports Announce Baseball 50th Anniversary All-Time Team, presented by @HomeDepotRetool #IBackTheMEACAt50 #IBackTheMEAC https://t.co/6PzJLbdpWJ
— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) (@MEACSports) June 29, 2021
Sergiu Medesan Named to MEAC Men’s Tennis 50th Anniversary All-Time Team
Sergiu Medesan Named to MEAC Men’s Tennis 50th Anniversary All-Time Team https://t.co/akgbztrX92
— Coppin Sports (@coppinsports) June 21, 2021
Spartan Tennis to Host Summer Camps Through Early August
πΎ Summer Camps!
— NSU Athletics (@NSUSpartans) June 28, 2021
Beginning today, and running each week through Aug. 6, @nsu_tennis will host a tennis camp from 9 am-12 pm every weekday
Sign up ⤵️https://t.co/49egcPCR6e
Most career passing yards among returning FCS QBs:
Most career passing yards among returning FCS QBs:
— FCS Football (@FCS_STATS) June 28, 2021
1. Eric Barriere, Eastern Washington: 8,739 (37 games)
2. Aqeel Glass, Alabama A&M: 8,568 (36)
3. Zerrick Cooper, Jacksonville State: 7,491 (29)
4. Daniel Smith, Villanova: 7,422 (37)
5. Juwan Carter, Norfolk State: 6,760 (33) pic.twitter.com/WoKGgPAeDE
Spartans' Ward Voted to MEAC 50th Anniversary Team
ICYMI π° Haley Ward represented @nsusoftball on the @MEACSports 50th Anniversary All-Time Team, announced on Monday ⤵️https://t.co/ZUcbi3spcW
— NSU Athletics (@NSUSpartans) June 29, 2021
NSU's Jones Featured on Alma Mater’s Alumni Wall of Distinction
π° NEWS: @NSUCoachJones will be featured this academic year on the Alumni Wall of Distinction at his alma mater, SUNY New Paltz
— NSU Athletics (@NSUSpartans) June 29, 2021
Learn more ⤵️https://t.co/tYjEFKSHIe
5 Former Spartans Named to MEAC 50th Anniversary All-Time Baseball Team
π Congrats to the 5 former @SpartanBSB players who were voted recently to the MEAC's 50th anniversary all-time team!
— NSU Athletics (@NSUSpartans) June 29, 2021
π°π Read more ⤵️https://t.co/hOFP7XPWyF pic.twitter.com/9r0p6Lzwau
Jones Announces Addition of NCCU Transfer Guard C.J. Keyser to ODU Monarch Roster!
Jones Announces Addition of Transfer Guard C.J. Keyser to Monarch Roster!#ReignOn https://t.co/OSZqY5py4E
— ODU Men’s Basketball (@ODU_MBB) June 29, 2021
Former WVU CB Tacorey Turner Announces Transfer Destination
Former WVU CB Tacorey Turner Announces Transfer Destination https://t.co/7MzGMcQOn0 via @Callihan_
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 29, 2021
West Virginia redshirt freshman CB Tacorey Turner is in the portal. He's yet to play in his WVU career. https://t.co/Keulw1U0eE
— 247Sports Transfer Portal (@247SportsPortal) November 17, 2020
PODCAST Episode 109: FAMU Athletic Director Kortne F. Gosha joins Sean Pittman Show to talk about SWAC, Orange Blossom Classic, and the collab w/ @LebronJames
Incredibly powerful show yesterday as @SeanPittman & @FAMU_1887 AD @KortneG talked about the state of @FAMUAthletics, and the immense impact of the loss of the beloved Dr. Frederick S. Humphries.
— SeanPittmanShow (@SeanPittmanShow) June 28, 2021
Full show available now: https://t.co/8dMwCcSjH7 pic.twitter.com/GJVUlbGrMl
#ThinkBig @FAMUAthletics πππ https://t.co/aFRSVkk2SB
— Kortne F. Gosha (@KortneG) March 4, 2021
Come witness the revival of the Orange Blossom Classic 2021!
— orangeblossomfc (@orangeblossomfc) February 16, 2021
Live and breathe the rivalry as Florida A&M University takes on Jackson State University in an unparalleled rematch - years in the making!
Do yourself a favor and don’t miss out!https://t.co/AHUr763l1G pic.twitter.com/8DVi0GEbrs
NFL Stars Sanders, George and Wheatley Seek HBCU Revival as Coaches
Sanders said he’ll have a documentary releasing in July about his team. But that’s not all. He’s including opponents such as Florida A&M.
NFL Stars Sanders, George and Wheatley Seek HBCU Revival as Coaches https://t.co/hduZi3nKY2 via @Yahoo
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 29, 2021
Former Southern University assistant coach and alum (C' 2014) named assistant coach at University of California Santa Barbara
Welcome to UCSB @CoachSanders24! ππ
— UCSB Women’s Basketball (@UCSB_WBB) June 28, 2021
π Read more about our new assistant coach here: https://t.co/9zDCUBHIgN pic.twitter.com/BQGdkqUItz
University of Tennessee System Acquires Martin Methodist College; private college will become the University of Tennessee Southern
Tuition for current Martin Methodist students will fall from $26,000 to $10,000.
UT Board of Trustees approves merger with Martin Methodist College https://t.co/hVgD0zwQVf pic.twitter.com/KCITVKQhE0
— Inside Higher Ed (@insidehighered) June 29, 2021
Video: Hard Work Beat Talent!
HARD WORK BEATS TALENT Powerful Motivational Video - Eric Thomas Motivat... https://t.co/MxsP4eUwnL via @YouTube
— Livingstone College Athletics (@lcbluebears) June 29, 2021
Monday, June 28, 2021
The John Shippen Invitational By Rocket Mortgage Showcases Black Professional and Amateur Golfers
The John Shippen Invitational By Rocket Mortgage Showcases Black Professional and Amateur Golfers https://t.co/53DktvoNAU
— CBS Detroit (@CBSDetroit) June 28, 2021
NBA Pre-Draft: Who Caught My Eye This Week In Chicago?
As I depart from Chicago, I gathered my thoughts on several draft prospects I watched this weekend in the Windy City.
— Jake (@jakeweingarten) June 28, 2021
- Shawnee State’s EJ Onu
- Texas A&M’s Jordan Hall
- Utah Valley’s Fardaws Aimaq
- Texas’ Matt Coleman
- Coppin State’s Anthony Tarke.https://t.co/oUROFS5dZX
Former Auburn quarterback transferring to Tennessee State
Former Auburn quarterback transferring to Tennessee State https://t.co/2fia5BiYY8
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 29, 2021
When God had a plan for you, You follow! Nashville let’s work!π― #GodSpeed pic.twitter.com/UDGeHWfYEp
— C-DINEROπ° (@chayil_garnett) June 28, 2021
JSU names Alonda Thomas associate vice president of University Communications
I am excited to share that I am joining the Jackson State University family as Associate Vice President of Marketing and Communications! Thank you President Thomas Hudson for extending this incredible opportunity to serve!https://t.co/ttFnE8Us9x pic.twitter.com/liUoolq3Ml
— Alonda Thomas (@AlondaThomas) June 28, 2021
Morehouse Alum/Democrat Dr. Chris Jones Wants More Academics to Get Involved in Their Communities. So He's Running for Governor.
Democrat Chris Jones enters Arkansas governor race with dramatic viral video https://t.co/hEvBugXbag
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 28, 2021
WEBSITE: https://chrisforgovernor.com/My family has been in this state for 7 generations. If there's one thing that's clear: Arkansas deserves better than division and discord.
— Chris Jones (@JonesForAR) June 15, 2021
I'm running for governor to build opportunity for all of us. #weARone #FaithInAR pic.twitter.com/XR0WyLOJwx
He Wants More Academics to Get Involved in Their Communities. So He's Running for Governor. https://t.co/OOQSkDuTld
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 28, 2021
MEAC Announces Men’s Outdoor Track & Field 50th Anniversary All-Time Team, presented by The Home Depot
NCCU's Melvin Bassett, Larry Black, Charles Foster, Robert Ouko, Ronald Ray, 1972 sprint medley relay (Julius Sang, Jeff Horsley, Black, Ouko), 1972 4x400m relay (Bassett, Ouko, Sang, Black) voted to @MEACSports 50th Anniversary Track & Field Team.
— NCCU Athletics (@NCCUAthletics) June 28, 2021
Story: https://t.co/XBoCc9ms2p pic.twitter.com/BcvJAXawq8
SAU clears student tuition and fees for spring, summer, fall 2021 semesters
.@SAU_News clears student tuition and fees for spring, summer, fall 2021 semesters https://t.co/kdt5MqdQuq
— CBS 17 (@WNCN) June 28, 2021
NFF Dooley Chapter Names NCCU’s Manning Scholar-Athlete
#NCCU defensive lineman Chuck Manning (Durham, NC) has been announced as a University Scholar-Athlete Award recipient by The National Football Foundation's Bill Dooley Chapter.
— NCCU Athletics (@NCCUAthletics) June 28, 2021
Full Story: https://t.co/VQlD52dDW0#EaglePride #EagleEra #NCCUfootball @NCCU_Football pic.twitter.com/HyZ4wav666
With the addition of @FAMUAthletics and @BCUAthletics, Thursday, July 1, 2021 will mark a new era in the history of the Southwestern Athletic Conference
With the addition of @FAMUAthletics and @BCUAthletics, Thursday, July 1, 2021 will mark a new era in the history of the Southwestern Athletic Conference as the league will expand to a total of 12 member institutions. #BuildingChampionsForLife pic.twitter.com/occjM00aaD
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) June 28, 2021
407 Student-Athletes Named To 2020-21 GCAC Academic Honor Roll
407 Student-Athletes Named To 2020-21 GCAC Academic Honor Rollhttps://t.co/Zg3n3jeZIv pic.twitter.com/LdzZbAcg3p
— Gulf Coast Athletic Conference (@GCACInfo) June 28, 2021
Shaw Men's Basketball Announces July Exposure Camp
MBB: @ShawUmbb ANNOUNCES JULY EXPOSURE CAMP
— Shaw Athletics (@ShawBears) June 28, 2021
πhttps://t.co/ETurtWWWxi pic.twitter.com/9JYUc11WFK
Norfolk State Men's Basketball Camps
This week !! Register now ! https://t.co/dXirM7dbtT ! Middle schoolers are you ready ?!!!! pic.twitter.com/lruURZprir
— Robert Jones (@NSUCoachJones) June 28, 2021
DI Council recommends DI Board adopt name, image and likeness policy |
DI Council recommends DI Board adopt name, image and likeness policy | https://t.co/sGu4h0o10N - The Official Site of the NCAA https://t.co/Mlv4YY1Bby
— NCBWA (@NCBWA) June 28, 2021
Cardinals Care dedicates Stars Park Field at Harris-Stowe State University
Stars Park is located at the corner of Compton Ave. and Market St. in St. Louis. pic.twitter.com/apQvcObCkc
— St. Louis Cardinals (@Cardinals) June 25, 2021
Cards honor Negro Leagues with youth park
To watch the ceremony, click here.
Cardinals Care Dedicates Stars Park Field at Harris-Stowe https://t.co/NyQwEoHosD
— Cardinal70 (@C70) June 25, 2021
Washington named Head Women's Basketball Coach at The Lincoln University
Welcome @CoachSMFry to Lincoln University ... Washington named Head Women's Basketball Coach https://t.co/Pokd3BDNQh
— Lincoln University Lions Athletics (@LUL1onsAthletic) June 28, 2021
After sporting Black Lives Matter sticker on his bag last year, Kirk Triplett takes more action on social justice issues
“I actually Googled what can a white guy do?” he said — caught the attention of Hall of Fame safety Donnie Shell (S.C. State C'74 & 77 alum), who emailed Triplett and told him he had an answer to his question.
After sporting Black Lives Matter sticker on his bag last year, Kirk Triplett takes more action on social justice issues https://t.co/VU3E2hxvi9 via @golfweek
— Dband.man (@Dband) Jmn2une 28, 2021
2022 NFL Draft Prospect Interview: Shemar Bridges, WR, Fort Valley State University
He is a real one ✅ https://t.co/yltVdBPwu7
— Coach Wright (@CoachAWright21) June 28, 2021
Hall of Fame bound: Bryce Sherman, former WSSU football player, heading to Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Sports Hall of Fame
He is among a class of six for 2020 that include Coach Ricky Holt as well as former prep track stars Erin Morrison, Maiysha Bryant, NaTeja Hale and Ebony Williams https://t.co/4PfsAKUmb3
— Winston-Salem Journal (@JournalNow) June 28, 2021
FAMU says Bragg Memorial Stadium renovations are ahead of schedule
FAMU says Bragg Memorial Stadium renovations are ahead of schedule https://t.co/VCxCkL92Wb
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 28, 2021
Ram Construction Michael Rowe https://t.co/SHe2STn2nZ via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 28, 2021
Heath Annin of Ram Construction and Development, LLC Explains Phase I of... https://t.co/5RXNvKqQqA via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 28, 2021
Bragg Renovation: June 2021 Bleacher Construction https://t.co/DkFQNhkLd3 via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 28, 2021
Bragg Stadium April 14, 2021 https://t.co/ktPVisCdH1 via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 28, 2021
Sunday, June 27, 2021
Times Set for TSU 2021 Home Football Schedule
Join AD Allen, Coach George, Coach Penny, Coach Ty and Coach Cheeseborough at Stop ☝πΎ of our tour Tuesday in #RoarCity!
π: https://t.co/eEW3OhESGl pic.twitter.com/8nxTFmTYxa— TSU Athletics (@TSU_Tigers) June 25, 2021
Times Set for 2021 Home Football Schedule https://t.co/Ur5leBj48Q
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 27, 2021
Season Tickets! Get your π season tickets!
— TSU Athletics (@TSU_Tigers) June 18, 2021
Renewals. New Season Ticket Holders. Young Alumni. Faculty and Staff.
Visit https://t.co/6LIqG1OdBK today! pic.twitter.com/9rTTmqtY3m
The kickoff of the 2021 Roar City Tour is upon us!
Jackson State Athletics: 'This is huge': Top Black pro, amateurs say golf needs more barrier-breakers like Shippen
'This is huge': Top Black pro, amateurs say golf needs more barrier-breakers like Shippen https://t.co/uUS57Jddja via @detroitnews
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 27, 2021
Proud. Honored. SOOOO excited @TheJShippen is helping to change golf for good! #ad pic.twitter.com/dDOJV7I6XW
— Shasta Averyhardt (@IamSAveryhardt) June 26, 2021
When the regulator is the one in need of regulating
When the regulator is the one in need of regulating https://t.co/ddWAcH1BZN via @HeraldMailNews
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 27, 2021
Alabama A&M University receives grant from Apple
Alabama A https://t.co/IB5hgJrdRw via @bhambizjrnl
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 27, 2021
Play on Becoming Teacher at HBCU After Going Broke & Losing His House
EXCLUSIVE: Play on Becoming Teacher at HBCU After Going Broke & Losing His House https://t.co/dvdJKK1LJn
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 27, 2021
Over 80 High School Players Set To Attend SAU Football Prospect Camp On Monday
Over 80 High School Players Set To Attend SAU Football Prospect Camp On Monday @sau_news @ciaaforlife @coachbowser2 @d2kferg @nchsaa @chrisclark_ @wncn @nickstevenshsot @highschoolot @thechriswillpod https://t.co/W4ZpSvn1lz
— SAU Athletics (@SAUFalcons) June 27, 2021
PVAMU's Bookman Advances to 400 Meter Hurdle Final at Olympic Trials
Bookman Advances to 400 Meter Hurdle Final at Olympic Trials https://t.co/4atbYnBM2o
— PVAMU Panthers (@PVAMUPanthers) June 27, 2021
Congratulations to Hampton U.T&F alum Chidi Okezie for helping Team Nigeria relay team qualify for 2021 Tokyo Olympics!
Congratulations to Hampton University Track & Field Alum Chidi Okezie for helping Team Nigeria relay team qualify for the 2021 Tokyo Olympics!!!!! ππΎππΎππΎππΏ♂️ππΏ♂️ππΏ♂️ https://t.co/B9FsHB4LUC
— Maurice Pierce (@MauricePierce19) June 27, 2021
FAMU Athletics is poised for a successful collegiate season.
REPLAY Coming Soon full show via soundcloud.com
Thank you for having us @SeanPittmanShow @SeanPittman.
— Kortne F. Gosha (@KortneG) June 27, 2021
We appreciate the support tremendously ‼️πππ https://t.co/4ONXNsZyAl
FAMU Athletic Director, @KortneG, joins us to talk about SWAC, Orange Blossom Classic, and the collab w/ @LebronJames.
— SeanPittmanShow (@SeanPittmanShow) June 25, 2021
Kortne speaks about the tremendous future of FAMU Athletics and gives a special word about the recent passing of Former FAMU President Fred Humphries. pic.twitter.com/XFTm0A3uHm
Frederick S. Humphries's slogan "Excellence With Caring" helped influence the education of thousands of Black students over almost a half century has sadly passed this week.
— SeanPittmanShow (@SeanPittmanShow) June 26, 2021
This Sunday, we will remember his legacy and the influence he made on those he impacted. pic.twitter.com/MDJKiuCXbw
We’re heating things up with a π₯ new intro. Have you heard it yet?
— SeanPittmanShow (@SeanPittmanShow) March 10, 2021
Let us know what you think! And listen to the @SeanPittman Show on air every Sunday on @961Jamz! pic.twitter.com/JKdBJahFRy
Deion Sanders "You ain't gonna see what you saw"
DEION SANDERS “YOU AIN'T GONE SEE WHAT YOU SAW THESE OUR SHEEP” JACKSON ... https://t.co/yCxGCmzOZy via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 27, 2021
Connell Maynor talks transfer portal at Alabama A&M prospect camp
Connell Maynor talks transfer portal at Alabama A&M prospect camp https://t.co/4oLslArOUN via @YouTube
— Sidney Jackson (@sjack383) June 26, 2021
Tennessee State University to launch academic center dedicated to competitive esports
Tennessee State University to launch academic center dedicated to competitive esports https://t.co/yMaGQzWTiX via @tennessean
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 27, 2021
2022 RB/CB Keith L. Jenkins Jr., earns first Div. I offer from Morgan State Bears
After a great conversation with @CoachWheat6 I’m blessed to receive my first D1 offer from Morgan State University π π΅ Thank you @TBink182 for this opportunity !!@FinnertySean @The1AndOnlyOB @MSUBearsFB @PatriotPioneers @PatriotHS_FB #AGTG #Blessed pic.twitter.com/J7BLLW0J7N
— Keith L. Jenkins Jr ₃ (@keithljenkinsjr) June 26, 2021
Check out my @ncsa profile https://t.co/hCkeupW7fi
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 27, 2021
Saturday, June 26, 2021
Scott Era Set to Kick-off; Howard Announces 11-game Fall Schedule
Scott Era Set to Kick-off; Howard Announces 11-game Fall Schedule https://t.co/VZsePcSRNS
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 27, 2021
More than 100 student-athletes are showcasing their skills at Connell Maynor’s Prospect Camp
More than 100 student-athletes are showcasing their skills at Connell Maynor’s Prospect Camp. #AAMU
— Mo Carter (@MoCarterWZDX) June 26, 2021
Check out the story here: https://t.co/3Ry1em2wa6@InsideHBCUFball @theswac @Aamufbr @BlackCollegeExp @aamubulldogs @MyBCSN1 @CoachWorkSports@HBCUSportsLab1 @FCSNationRadio1
University of Findlay (OH) WR Coach Kelvin Smarwt moves to Benedict College
Extremely blessed to announce the next chapter of my story will be at Benedict College (DII), coaching the Wide Receiversπ£π‘ #HBCUFootball #EarnYourStripes #GoTigers
— Kelvin Smarwt Sr (@CoachSmarwt) June 26, 2021
University of Findlay, thank you for opportunity to learn & grow within this profession! pic.twitter.com/t4qwULnhbN
Wide Receivers Coach https://t.co/ABKuXliEiU
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 27, 2021
Benedict Signs 35 To Baseball Team
Benedict Signs 35 To Baseball Team https://t.co/p94b6zzVWl
— BC Tigers Athletics (@benedict_tigers) June 23, 2021
NCAT's Incoming Freshman 6'3 PG Kyle Duke Invited to Canada Basketball U19 National Team Training Camp.
Congratulations to The Rock School @TheRockHoops 2021 Graduate 6'3 PG Kyle Duke @KyleDukePG for being Invited to Canada Basketball @CanBball U19 National Team Training Camp. Go get it π₯π― @AmeriCup @FIBA @ncatmbb @prephoopsfl @HoopExchange @BTS_Report @FloridaHoops @canadahoops pic.twitter.com/0AvEHCGZDV
— The Rock Hoops (@TheRockHoops) June 18, 2021
What a day for Aggie Basketball. AGGIE NATION let’s celebrate incoming freshman @KyleDukePG for making the Canadian U19 National 12 man roster! pic.twitter.com/CfoYbCF2i9
— Will Jones (@ATKoachJones) June 25, 2021
Greg Coleman Reflects on Hurdles & Help on Path to Black College Football HOF
Greg Coleman Reflects on Hurdles & Help on Path to Black College Football HOF https://t.co/Pbouc4YgpU
— FAMU Rattlersππ§‘π (@RattlersDen) June 27, 2021
CUT DAY SPORTS: Florida A&M's NFL Prospect Markquese Bell Is a Beast!
Famu Defensive Back Markquese Bell is a beast
— Cut Day Sports (@cutdaysports) June 26, 2021
ππΎππΎhttps://t.co/Tv4EyZjBFu pic.twitter.com/Fx6Gs1KwA4
Remember the name!!!
— Coach Willie Simmons (@HCWillieSimmons) June 23, 2021
πππππ#FAMULY #RingYourBELL #NFLBound #LeaveNoDoubt https://t.co/DZTojSzOz6
Red Tail Classic Tickets on Sale
RED TAIL CLASSIC TICKETS ON SALE https://t.co/5Q5dAcK9pV
— Tuskegee Athletics (@MyTUAthletics) June 21, 2021
FVSU Wildcats Alum Hicks Plays in The Spring League’s Mega Bowl, Pursues NFL Career
Wildcats Alum Hicks Plays in The Spring League’s Mega Bowl, Pursues NFL Careerhttps://t.co/eMO5ny5Ifs pic.twitter.com/P42VlwqIuf
— FVSU Sports (@FVSUATHLETICS) June 24, 2021
It's here ... at the #1 HBCU!
In here… #SweatNowSmileLater ππ pic.twitter.com/5fEc02gWOv
— Jarrett Stephens (@MrIStayFocused) June 26, 2021
Best seat in the house… ππ#SweatNowSmileLater pic.twitter.com/Ji83PhmYkJ
— Jarrett Stephens (@MrIStayFocused) June 25, 2021
Prepare for the moment… #SweatNowSmileLater #basketball π #michaeljordan #BetterVersionOfMe π₯ pic.twitter.com/AO5Z8OLcMU
— Jarrett Stephens (@MrIStayFocused) June 11, 2021
New Hardware Just Arrived. Thank You @NABC1927. pic.twitter.com/e5G7s60hdz
— Robert McCullum (@CoachMccullum) June 8, 2021
‘It feels good:’ Jacksonville high school graduate scores full-ride to HBCU (Video)
‘It feels good:’ Jacksonville high school graduate scores full-ride to HBCU https://t.co/PlbHE86JzU
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 26, 2021