Tuesday, July 24, 2012

Frazier back as NCCU head football coach

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DURHAM, North Carolina - Less than two weeks away from its first day of practice, the N.C. Central football team has back its leader. &quo...
Monday, July 23, 2012

SWAC Reacts to NCAA Sanctions Against Penn State

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BIRMINGHAM, Alabama - With the announcement of sanctions against Penn State University on Monday, the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC...

Three Selected Preseason All-OVC; Team Picked Fifth

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NASHVILLE, Tennessee - Tennessee State University had three student-athletes selected preseason All-Conference and the team is picked to f...

Defendant in FAMU drum major's death talks

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Rikki Wills faces felony charges TALLAHASSEE, Florida - A man charged in the death of FAMU drum major Robert Champion is defending himself...

NCCU coach reinstated following assault allegations

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DURHAM, North Carolina - N.C. Central University has reinstated head football coach Henry Frazier following a resolution of a legal matter. ...

NCAA imposes sanctions on Penn State; School fined $60 million, all wins from 1998-2011 vacated

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INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana  –  By perpetuating a “football first” culture that ultimately enabled serial child sexual abuse to occur, the Penns...

FAMU eyes improved attendance

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TALLAHASSEE, Florida - The Florida A&M athletic department is ramping up its campaign to get fans to Bragg Stadium in a season that its ...

Savannah State picked 11th in preseason MEAC football poll

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NORFOLK, Virginia - The Savannah State football team has been picked to finish last in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference in 2012. The Ti...

UDC Coach Butler Hosts Youth Basketball Camp

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - University of District of Columbia (UDC) women’s head basketball coach Lester “Jay” Butler believes in the importance of ...

Howard University Athletic Director Discusses Bison Resurgence on News Channel 8's Sports Talk

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WASHINGTON, D.C. -  Athletic Director Louis "Skip" Perkins appeared on the Thursday, July 19 edition of Sports Talk with Glenn Har...
Sunday, July 22, 2012

More good APR news for Southern University

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BAGON ROUGE, Louisiana - During lunch on Thursday, Southern Athletic Director William Broussard’s phone kept buzzing in his pocket. When he ...

Colts acquire JSU's cornerback D.J. Johnson from Philadelphia

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D.J. JOHNSON INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana  -  The Indianapolis Colts and the Philadelphia Eagles have engineered a trade , sending  cornerback...

FAMU QB Fleming has new look, attitude

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NORFOLK, Virginia — At the end of last football season, Florida A&M quarterback Damien Fleming reviewed film of every game that he playe...

Inside the MEAC: Pough, Adrian not surprised by selections

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NORFOLK, Virginia - Head coach Buddy Pough was not surprised South Carolina State was not selected as the preseason favorite for the Mid-Eas...

President Obama talks FAMU hazing on campaign trail

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JACKSONVILLE, Florida - President Barack Obama weighed in this week on a hazing incident at Florida A&M University which attracted natio...

Grambling petitions to remove Joe Paterno wins record

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Breedlove said the letter was sent on behalf of the city of Grambling, not the university, though a favorable NCAA decision would benefit bo...

JCSU football picked fifth in CIAA South

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CHARLOTTE, North Carolina - Johnson C. Smith football is predicted to finish near the bottom of the CIAA South. The Golden Bulls were pick...

Alabama A&M: Former Bulldog guard suits up for Hungary

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HUNTSVILLE, Alabama - Obie Trotter was one of the best basketball players in the country during the early to mid-2000s. A former Alabama A...

Blount hopes low ranking motivates Delaware State

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DOVER, Delaware - Delaware State University’s football team struggled to a 10th-place finish in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference in Kermi...

Prairie View picked to finish 2nd in SWAC

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Five members from the Prairie View A&M Panther football team were selected to the 2012 Preseason All-SWAC Team prior ...

Life of Riley: ASU safety doesn't let honors distract him

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MONTGOMERY, Alabama - The awards came pouring in for Alabama State safety Kejuan Riley last year, but the former Wetumpka High star didn’t l...

Fayetteville State Broncos picked for fourth in CIAA football poll

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FAYETTEVILLE, North Carolina - The Fayetteville State Broncos are expected to be one of the best football teams in the Central Intercolleg...

CIAA football: Union, State picked to finish in bottom half

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ETTRICK, Virginia -- One century down. That's the motto as the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association kicked off the 2012 football...
Saturday, July 21, 2012

S.C. State picked 2nd for MEAC title in 2012

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NORFOLK, Virginia — South Carolina State was picked Friday to finish second in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference in 2012 behind defending ...

BCU's Jenkins shares credit for success

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DAYTONA BEACB, Florida  -  You don't have to tell Brian Jenkins how big the MEAC/SWAC Challenge is for his Bethune-Cookman Wildcats. J...