JSU Men's Track Sets National Mark in 110 Meter Hurdles #TheeILove #BleedTheeBlue https://t.co/ucLj0YfKmF
— Jackson State Athletics (@GoJSUTigers) May 7, 2019
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Tuesday, May 7, 2019
JSU Men's Track Sets National Mark in 110 Meter Hurdles
Congratulations CiCi Byrom. She capped off a year where she score 1,000 points in 3 years, 1st Team All MEAC, All American Nominee & tonight recognized as UMES Citizen of The Year & Athlete of The Year!
Congratulations CiCi Byrom. She capped off a year where she score 1,000 points in 3 years, 1st Team All MEAC, All American Nominee & tonight recognized as UMES Citizen of The Year & Athlete of The Year! pic.twitter.com/DTV5kt8AUk
— Fred M. Batchelor (@badbatch10) May 7, 2019
We are saddened to hear about the passing of CIAA Hall of Famer (c/o 2010) and VUU Panthers great "Jumpin' Jackie Jackson.
— Virginia Union Sport (@VUUPanthers) May 7, 2019
We are saddened to hear about the passing of CIAA Hall of Famer (c/o 2010) and @VUUPanthers great "Jumpin' Jackie Jackson. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family & friends. RIP "Jumpin" Jackie...you will always and forever be #CIAAFORLIFE 🙏🏾 pic.twitter.com/pyPEFLSwbP— CIAA (@CIAAForLife) May 7, 2019
The Legend of Jumpin' Jackie Jackson https://t.co/F0ZSQbMntN via @YouTube— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 7, 2019
WATCH: The World Famed setting the mood for Nick Saban’s arrival
The World Famed setting the mood for Nick Saban’s arrival. @GSU_TIGERS @GramFanatics @AlabamaFTBL @rollbamaroll #GramFam #RollTide pic.twitter.com/O0ZadUqJBp
— Cory Diaz (@CoryDiaz_TNS) May 7, 2019
Savannah State football commit bravely battling cancer
Prayers up for @SavStateTigers commit @KyleFrazier44 as he battles Hodgkin's lymphoma. #KyleStronghttps://t.co/cEgkOo9dzQ pic.twitter.com/SRy5pxJyiF
— HBCU Gameday (@HBCUGameday) May 6, 2019
Lady Braves Paired with PVAMU to Begin SWAC Championships
Lady Braves Paired with PVAMU to Begin SWAC Championships https://t.co/JrFtxixcfq
— Alcorn Sports (@BRAVESSPORTS) May 7, 2019
NCCU Enters 2019 MEAC Softball Tourney with Momentum
NCCU Enters 2019 MEAC Softball Tourney with Momentum @NCCUsoftball https://t.co/ceLvtRkBmu
— NCCU Athletics (@NCCUAthletics) May 7, 2019
Hawks Shine at Harry's Awards Night 1
Hawks Shine at Harry's Awards Night 1 https://t.co/PpnceDv3Hd— Hawk Athletics (@ESHawksSports) May 7, 2019
Hawks celebrate at Harry's (2-of-2) https://t.co/Ksd0ndmW58— Hawk Athletics (@ESHawksSports) May 7, 2019
Congrats to all of our #UMES student athletes and winners at awards tonight. Hawk Pride!!!! pic.twitter.com/eLmMdW2S8o— Dr. Heidi M. Anderson (@UMESPres) May 7, 2019
From Roscoe Nance -- Wiggins, FAMU Athletics Lady Rattlers Eyeing 14th MEAC Softball Title
#MEACSB: From Roscoe Nance -- Wiggins, @FAMUAthletics Lady Rattlers Eyeing 14th @MEACSports Softball Title #IBackTheMEAC https://t.co/fsPiPrpd7c
— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (@MEACSports) May 7, 2019
Congrats to Coppin baseball Jahmon Taylor on being named Baseball’s Arthur Ashe, Jr. Sports Scholar of the Year
Congrats to @coppin_baseball Jahmon Taylor on being named Baseball’s Arthur Ashe, Jr. Sports Scholar of the Year @diverseissues #HigherEd #diverse35 @meacsports https://t.co/xLo8yfoyax
— Coppin Sports (@coppinsports) May 7, 2019
WATCH: For the first time in program history, the WVSU Softball team is hosting an NCAA Regional.
For the first time in program history, the WVSU Softball team is hosting an NCAA Regional. The first game is set for Thursday at noon with the Lady Yellow Jackets taking on Winston-Salem State. Good luck team! 🥎 pic.twitter.com/7guQQ4kE8f— WV State University (@WVStateU) May 6, 2019
WE'RE GOING DANCING! WVSU Softball is hosting an NCAA Regional for the first time in program history. First game is set for Thursday at Noon vs. Winston-Salem State. See you at Lady Jacket Field! pic.twitter.com/E5GKYh0LuJ— WVSU Athletics (@WVSU_GoJackets) May 6, 2019
Congratulations to Emma Ruth & Brittany Allison on being named to the MEC Softball All-Tournament team. Ruth went 6-15 with 4 RBIs and a HR. Allison went 4-12 and had 2 HR's. pic.twitter.com/vUFrl1R9Tc— WVSU Athletics (@WVSU_GoJackets) May 5, 2019
No. 7 Winston-Salem State Will Face No. 2 West Virginia State in NCAA Softball Regional
No. 7 Winston-Salem State Will Face No. 2 West Virginia State in NCAA Softball Regional - Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association https://t.co/kCij8TISO4
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 7, 2019
Packers Claim Former Giants WR Jawill Davis (Bethune-Cookman) off Waivers
Packers Claim Former Giants WR Jawill Davis off Waivers https://t.co/HbfPtHGEkk via @12upSport
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 7, 2019
WATCH: FAMU closer to getting complete funding for new student services center
FAMU closer to getting complete funding for new student services center https://t.co/cyON5lQ9Di
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 7, 2019
Kenneth L. Blakeney Named Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Howard University
Kenneth L. Blakeney Named Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Howard University https://t.co/ecpH3KteGG
— Howard Athletics (@HUBisonSports) May 6, 2019
WATCH: What is @DeMathaCatholic alum Kenny Blakeney (@PoopeeBlakeney) most excited about now that he's back in his hometown coaching @HUMensBB?
What is @DeMathaCatholic alum Kenny Blakeney (@PoopeeBlakeney) most excited about now that he's back in his hometown coaching @HUMensBB? All of it! @HUBisonSports @nbcwashington pic.twitter.com/sx03nPydrs
— NBC4 Sports (@NBC4Sports) May 7, 2019
Howard introduces Blakeney as new basketball coach with expectations
A D.C. native and DeMatha grad, Kenny Blakeney returns to the District as the 10th men's basketball coach in Howard University history, with sky high expectations.https://t.co/L7CHTraWh5
— WTOP (@WTOP) May 7, 2019
Basketball Recruiting Update: RJ Cole Visits Alabama
Basketball Recruiting Update: RJ Cole Visits Alabama https://t.co/xghe7f68mH via @rollbamaroll
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 7, 2019
Alabama A&M preps for 2019 SWAC Tourney
Alabama A&M preps for 2019 SWAC Tourney https://t.co/KCUFJXdHWT
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 7, 2019
One goal down, Southern tries to navigate off week before SWAC tournament
One goal down, Southern tries to navigate off week before SWAC tournament https://t.co/9IEpRaUUPo via @theadvocatebr
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 7, 2019
PVAMU's Elijah Childers (deceased) inducted into Big Country Athletic Hall of Fame
Star-studded class inducted into Big Country Athletic Hall of Fame https://t.co/HkndmPIitQ
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 7, 2019
Former ASU teammates earn degrees together
Former ASU teammates earn degrees together - Mississippi's Best Community Newspaper https://t.co/Ft3w6H5886
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 7, 2019
North Carolina A&T Men'AND Women Track and Field Teams Ranked No. 6 in National Poll
Both T&F Teams Are Ranked Sixth Nationally!! https://t.co/T8QkD8KNFW— N.C. A&T Athletics (@NCATAGGIES) May 6, 2019
USTFCCCA Outdoor #NCAATF Women’s Rankings:— NCAA Track & Field (@NCAATrackField) May 6, 2019
1. Arkansas
2. Texas A&M
3. Southern California
4. Kentucky
5. Oregon
6. North Carolina A&T
7. LSU
8. Alabama
9. New Mexico
10. Florida
11. Florida State
12. BYU
13. Kansas State
14. Texas Tech
15. Iowa
USTFCCCA Outdoor #NCAATF Men’s Rankings:— NCAA Track & Field (@NCAATrackField) May 6, 2019
1. Texas Tech
2. LSU
3. BYU
4. Florida
5. Texas A&M
6. North Carolina A&T
7. Oregon
8. Houston
9. Southern California
10. Alabama
11. Stanford
12. Northern Arizona
13. Mississippi State
14. Arizona
15. Georgia
Longtime friendship hits football's biggest stage
Check me out. https://t.co/znBRtzNNjU
— C.Abercrombie (@SafeMode6_) May 6, 2019
WATCH: Coppin baseball 's Jahmon Taylor was surprised when he received the Arthur Ashe Sports Scholars Award for Baseball
@coppin_baseball 's Jahmon Taylor was surprised when he received the Arthur Ashe Sports Scholars Award for Baseball. A prestigious honor!! @coppinsports @HBCUGameday @MEACSports Congratulations Jahmon! #coppinespys2019 pic.twitter.com/7YVwWxEPZu
— Keith Henry (@KeithHenry11) May 7, 2019