FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE 1990!! SWAC CHAMPS 🏆😤
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) May 13, 2026
Jackson State claims the 2026 SWAC Men’s Outdoor Track & Field Championship! #SWACOTF | #BuildingChampionsForLife pic.twitter.com/4JSToVYEGm
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Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Jackson State claims the 2026 SWAC Men’s Outdoor Track & Field Championship!
Congratulations to Jackson State’s Malayna Mallory on being named the 2026 SWAC Women’s Outdoor Track & Field Most Outstanding Field Performer of the Year!
𝐒𝐖𝐀𝐂 𝐖𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧’𝐬 𝐎𝐮𝐭𝐝𝐨𝐨𝐫 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐤 & 𝐅𝐢𝐞𝐥𝐝 𝐌𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐎𝐮𝐭𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐅𝐢𝐞𝐥𝐝 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) May 13, 2026
Congratulations to Jackson State’s Malayna Mallory on being named the 2026 SWAC Women’s Outdoor Track & Field Most Outstanding Field… pic.twitter.com/di7eDFlc3z
Congratulations to Alabama State’s Aliyah Williams on being named the 2026 SWAC Women’s Outdoor Track & Field Most Outstanding Track Performer of the Year!
𝐒𝐖𝐀𝐂 𝐖𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧’𝐬 𝐎𝐮𝐭𝐝𝐨𝐨𝐫 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐤 & 𝐅𝐢𝐞𝐥𝐝 𝐌𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐎𝐮𝐭𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) May 13, 2026
Congratulations to Alabama State’s Aliyah Williams on being named the 2026 SWAC Women’s Outdoor Track & Field Most Outstanding Track… pic.twitter.com/T9r3a0nwKZ
Women's 100m Dash is in the books 📚
𝗣𝗢𝗗𝗜𝗨𝗠 𝗔𝗟𝗘𝗥𝗧 🚨
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) May 13, 2026
Women's 100m Dash is in the books 📚
🥇 Diandrenique Gaines - Florida A&M | PR✅ SWAC⭐️
🥈 Kiersten Clark - Florida A&M | PR✅
🥉 Janaree Kinchen - Florida A&M#SWACOTF | #BuildingChampionsForLife pic.twitter.com/Sha3bBd5yS
FSU Earns Multiple Honors at 2026 CIAA Membership Awards Luncheon
FSU Earns Multiple Honors at 2026 CIAA Membership Awards Luncheon https://t.co/0CHoaImNMK
— FSU Broncos (@FSUBroncos) May 12, 2026
Congratulations to Women’s Cross Country and Women’s Tennis for earning NCAA APR Public Recognition Awards 👏
Congratulations to Women’s Cross Country and Women’s Tennis for earning NCAA APR Public Recognition Awards 👏#WeAreHamptonU pic.twitter.com/OLOZKhd8en
— Hampton University Athletics (@HUAthletics1868) May 12, 2026
Quez Keith edges the defending 400m Champion to go gold 🥇😤
Quez Keith edges the defending 400m Champion to go gold 🥇😤#SWACOTF x #ALLIN pic.twitter.com/oXwYLEhhDV
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) May 13, 2026
SPEED KILLS 💨 Tashina Alase breaks the SWAC Record for the first time since 1985!! She also now holds the new NCAA Division I record for Women’s 100m Hurdles!!
SPEED KILLS 💨
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) May 12, 2026
Tashina Alase breaks the SWAC Record for the first time since 1985!! She also now holds the new NCAA Division I record for Women’s 100m Hurdles!!#SWACOTF x #ALLIN pic.twitter.com/MIxlc2PZcH
The 2026 MEAC/SWAC Challenge between Alabama A&M and Howard will air nationally on ABC. 🍿🔥
The 2026 MEAC/SWAC Challenge between Alabama A&M and Howard will air nationally on ABC. 🍿🔥 pic.twitter.com/r7u4og0fIh
— LIGHT ON COLLEGE SPORTS (@LightOnSports) May 12, 2026
Hampton transfer Daniel Johnson has transferred to James Madison, his agency @vaynersports told @LeagueRDY
NEWS: Hampton transfer Daniel Johnson has transferred to James Madison, his agency @vaynersports told @LeagueRDY.
— Sam Kayser (@KayserHoops) May 12, 2026
The 6-foot-7 wing out of Chicago, Illinois averaged 10.0PPG and 5.0RPG this season at Hampton. Started 29 of 32 games. https://t.co/xMcX3xCOew pic.twitter.com/3axoMITOTy
Clark Atlanta gets $250K for campus safety
Clark Atlanta University has received a $250,000 federal investment to support campus safety enhancements, including upgraded technology, improved communication systems, and expanded safety initiatives. Read more: https://t.co/HvOsdbqSFI pic.twitter.com/avSGHgts7F
— Clark Atlanta University (@CAU) May 12, 2026
Commissioners from four HBCU conferences sent a letter to the Congressional Black Caucus on Monday, urging members to support SCORE Act as it arrives next week for a potential floor vote
Commissioners from four HBCU conferences sent a letter to the Congressional Black Caucus on Monday, urging members to support SCORE Act as it arrives next week for a potential floor vote.
— Ross Dellenger (@RossDellenger) May 12, 2026
Some CBC members have openly supported concepts of the bill while others are against it. pic.twitter.com/2nclWR4VNY
Daedrian Beville is the winner of the #SWACOTF Women's Triple Jump! She also set a new SWAC Record and PR by jumping 13.22m!
🥇𝐒𝐖𝐀𝐂 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧🥇
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) May 12, 2026
Daedrian Beville is the winner of the #SWACOTF Women's Triple Jump! She also set a new SWAC Record and PR by jumping 13.22m! #SWACOTF | #BuildingChampionsForLife pic.twitter.com/MevUqxCKVe
Malayna Mallory is the winner of the #SWACOTF Women's Discus!
🥇𝐒𝐖𝐀𝐂 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧🥇
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) May 12, 2026
Malayna Mallory is the winner of the #SWACOTF Women's Discus! #SWACOTF | #BuildingChampionsForLife pic.twitter.com/mma9c4FSeg
Most Expensive Rosters in College Football:
Most Expensive Rosters in College Football:
— Recruits Bama (@RecruitsBama) May 12, 2026
1. Texas - $47.9M
2. Miami - $44.0M
3. Ohio State - $43.5M
4. LSU - $42.8M
5. Oregon - $42.8M
6. Notre Dame - $40.4M
7. Texas A&M - $38.9M
8. Alabama - $37.2M
9. Tennessee - $36.7M
10. Texas Tech - $36.3M
(via @CollegeFrontOfc) pic.twitter.com/nR2POArb4K
Maryland Eastern Shore transfer Justin Monden has committed to Indiana, his agent Lenny Minaya of @fdmathletics_ told @LeagueRDY
NEWS: Maryland Eastern Shore transfer Justin Monden has committed to Indiana, his agent Lenny Minaya of @fdmathletics_ told @LeagueRDY.
— Sam Kayser (@KayserHoops) May 12, 2026
The 6-foot guard played one season at UMES after playing two at Georgia Southwestern State. He averaged 6.0PPG, 1.6APG and 1.2RPG this season. pic.twitter.com/gcOJqqKEBf
Isaiah Riggins is the winner of the #SWACOTF Men's Triple Jump!
🥇𝐒𝐖𝐀𝐂 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧🥇
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) May 12, 2026
Isaiah Riggins is the winner of the #SWACOTF Men's Triple Jump! #SWACOTF | #BuildingChampionsForLife pic.twitter.com/UhOLaXWqqN
Alcorn State University partners with Getty Images to preserve the legacy of America’s first public land-grant HBCU
Alcorn is making a bold move to bring its story as America’s first public land-grant HBCU to a global audience with its new content partnership with @GettyImages, a preeminent global visual content creator and marketplace. 📖— https://t.co/udbnomXCK5
— Alcorn State (@AlcornStateU) May 12, 2026
📸: ASU via Getty Images pic.twitter.com/ejQFs05qV0
Kennedi McCord is the winner of the #SWACOTF Women's Pole Vault!
🥇𝐒𝐖𝐀𝐂 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧🥇
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) May 12, 2026
Kennedi McCord is the winner of the #SWACOTF Women's Pole Vault! #SWACOTF | #BuildingChampionsForLife pic.twitter.com/HsqXCEHLyv
Defending CIAA champs land a former four-star prep prospect with Power Four experience
Interesting portal addition for Johnson C. Smith:
— NC Football News (@NCFootballNews) May 11, 2026
🔹 Former UCLA QB
🔹 6-foot-7 frame
🔹 Former 4-star recruit
🔹 Offers from Miami, Michigan, Rutgers, UMass
🔹 At least 1 year eligibility left
Why the move could matter for the defending CIAA champs ⬇️https://t.co/DZSsIGAPMv pic.twitter.com/smUsEbnv7q
Chicago State Athletics Honors Women’s Basketball Senior Kacelyn Urlacher
🔥 Senior Spotlight: Kace Urlacher
— Chicago State Athletics (@ChiStateCougars) May 12, 2026
Our second senior spotlight of the day is Kace Urlacher. She brought integrity and character during her time 💚
Thank you, Kace, for your time with the Cougar family! 💚
Full Feature: https://t.co/JAQDTESI3c pic.twitter.com/qepBw2BZAj
The Bears have officially signed Missouri standout Garrett Beane, a three-time state champion and four-time state finalist from Lathrop High School
🐻🤼♂️@MSUBearsWrestle continues to build for the future💪
— Morgan State Bears (@MorganStBears) May 12, 2026
The Bears have officially signed Missouri standout Garrett Beane, a three-time state champion and four-time state finalist from Lathrop High School.@EIWAwrestling | @UnderArmour #GoBears🔷🔶 pic.twitter.com/IkIjZFmghv
Hoops news: Florida and Miami will tip off the 2026-27 season in Tampa as part of a doubleheader with FAMU and Florida State.
Florida State men's basketball will open the 2026-27 season in Tampa.
— Warchant.com (@Warchant) May 12, 2026
The Seminoles will take on Florida A&M for the programs' first regular season matchup since 1991.https://t.co/dOQonSOQeq
FSU and FAMU men's basketball will play one another in Tampa this upcoming seasonhttps://t.co/agXD8JmE8V
— Noles247.com (@Noles247) May 12, 2026
Hoops news: Florida and Miami will tip off the 2026-27 season in Tampa as part of a doubleheader with FAMU and Florida State. FAMU and FSU haven’t played since a brawl involving Sam Cassell in 1991.
— Mark Long (@APMarkLong) May 12, 2026
12 Blue Tigers Qualify for the National Championships
12 @LUMO_TF Athletes Qualify for the @NCAADII Outdoor Track & Field Championships - https://t.co/NaY5vI3p24#ThisIsLincoln #TrueBlue #GBT #glvctf
— Lincoln University (Missouri) Athletics (@GoBlueTigers) May 12, 2026
Eagles Aim for Strong Showing at 2026 MEAC Outdoor Track & Field Championships
The NCCU men’s and women’s track and field teams gear up for the 2026 MEAC Outdoor Track & Field Championships on May 14-16. The championships will take place at William “Dick” Price Stadium on the campus of Norfolk State. #EaglePride
— NCCU Athletics (@NCCUAthletics) May 12, 2026
Preview: https://t.co/Trzqsqe2O4 pic.twitter.com/YAxA6gdlJC