Thursday, July 28, 2011

Aycock predicts success, but can JCSU back it up?

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The guarantee: 3-1 Charlotte, N.C. - Johnson C. Smith football coach Steve Aycock went out on a limb at last week’s CIAA roundup. He gua...
Wednesday, July 27, 2011

Jason Beverlin to succeed Melendez at Bethune-Cookman

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Daytona Beach, FL - Bethune-Cookman University Athletic Director Lynn W. Thompson announced today, July 26, that an agreement in principal h...

FSU announces football ticket package

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FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – Perhaps the most appealing games on the Fayetteville State Broncos 2011 football schedule this season will be the ones ...
Tuesday, July 26, 2011

Hampton Pirates vs. Florida A&M Rattlers Football Game Moved

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HAMPTON, Va. – The Hampton University football team’s contest against Florida A&M at Armstrong Stadium will be played on Thursday, Sept....

Where Are They Now? UAPB's Sidarren Freeman/Jackie Skipper

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Newly-wed Sidarren Freeman now living by Madden rules Bastrop, LA — Sidarren Freeman, Bastrop High’s co-offensive line coach, married the ...

Chasing Respect: SWAC schools hopeful its players can again be selected at NFL draft

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BIRMINGHAM, AL - Forty years ago, three of the top 15 picks in the National Football League draft - Grambling's Richard Harris and Frank...

Florida A&M Rattlers swim team closer to getting own pool

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Tallahassee, FL - A portion of one side of its walls is ripped out with steel rods dangling all around as a demolition has its way with the ...
Monday, July 25, 2011

10th Annual Palmetto Capital City Classic - BC vs. VUU

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Columbia, SC - Benedict College will kick off the 2011 season Saturday, September 3 , when it hosts Virginia Union in the 10th annual Palme...

University of Arkansas-Pine Bluff to play in NIT Season Tip-Off

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LITTLE ROCK — Arkansas-Pine Bluff has been invited to play in the 2011 Dick's Sporting Goods NIT Season Tip-Off, one of the tournaments ...

Ties that bind abundant in Southwestern Athletic Conference

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Wearing a purple necktie to go with his dapper gray suit, Prairie View’s Heishma Northern, flanked by two players, stroll...
Sunday, July 24, 2011

FVSU Lockette could use speed to land NFL roster spot

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Fort Valley, GA - Sometimes ignorance really is bliss. Take the case, for instance, of undrafted free-agent wide receiver Ricardo Lockette o...

Bill Dooley Pigskin Preview lifts optimistic NCCU Eagles

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DURHAM, N.C. -  Bill Dooley says this event is the biggest of its kind in the South. And there’s no reason to doubt the Ol’ Trench Fighter...

Savannah State University scrambles to meet MEAC stipulations

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SSU Football Coach Steve Davenport Savannah, GA - A point of pride for Savannah State University over the past year has been its accepta...

Bernard Griffith chosen as Dillard University basketball coach

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The legendary Bernard Griffith developed current New Jersey Nets head coach Avery Johnson and served as an assistant coach with the Dal...

Alcorn Braves anxiously await Bridge's sophomore season

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Birmingham, AL — New coach Melvin Spears' recipe for Alcorn State football success: Something old (Marino Casem's old-school fundame...

Grambling will have new quarterback this season

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Grambling, LA - Ask Grambling football coach Doug Williams about how it feels in his second stint as the Tigers head coach, and he'll te...

PGA invests in minority golf opportunities

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Los Angeles, CA - Golf's storied history in the US has long been criticized for its lack of diversity, but the PGA has taken steps to im...

Where are They Now? Football proves to be right for Tate

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TAZEWELL, Va. —  Brandon Tate   never expected to play college football. Basketball was his game. At least that is what he thought. Rick T...

Historically Black Colleges help rebuild State University of Haiti

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Washington, D.C. - A dozen historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) have formed a consortium to help rebuild the earthquake-dama...

TSU Tigers await NCAA's ruling while preparing to defend crown

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Houston, TX - After months of waiting, Texas Southern interim football coach Kevin Ramsey knows closure is near. Regardless of the outcome...
Saturday, July 23, 2011

A Day in the Life of Florida A&M's Football Coach Joe Taylor

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VISIT: FLORIDA AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL UNIVERSITY VISIT: FAMUATHLETICS

In the FCS Huddle: SWAC puts focus back on football

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Birmingham, AL — Colorful jerseys hung prominently on all 10 of the team tables at the Southwestern Athletic Conference's football media...

Florida A&M University volleyball team prepared to start season

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Rattlers Coach Tony Trifonov Tallahassee, FL - The use of social networks has changed a lot of routines. Coaching is no exception, at l...

Smith and Haywood sign scholarships with Xavier Gold Rush

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Nick Haywood Renard Smith NEW ORLEANS — Two in-state guards — Renard Smith of New Orleans and Nick Haywood of Monroe — have signed men...

ASU's Riley honored as 2011 football season approaches

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Wetumpka, AL - Wetumpka High graduate and current Alabama State University standout Kejuan Riley has become a player to watch in the Footba...