Happy Birthday to @Broncos legend @ShannonSharpe! Hall of Fame Enshrinement Class of 2011. pic.twitter.com/WwH5f3a3H3
— Pro Football Hall of Fame (@ProFootballHOF) June 26, 2019
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Wednesday, June 26, 2019
Happy Birthday to SSU's and @Broncos legend @ShannonSharpe! Hall of Fame Enshrinement Class of 2011.
TSU Remembers Famed Alum and Most Iconic Female Track and Field Star, Wilma Rudolph
TSU remembers famed alum and most iconic female track and field star, Wilma Rudolph! Do you remember the 1977 movie about Ms. Rudolph's life? Read more at https://t.co/7q6HEEWIN4. #ExcellenceIsOurHabit #TeamTSU @Wilma-Rudolph-Oberschul @DenzelWashngton @CicelyTyson pic.twitter.com/pIJD4QsKBd— Tennessee State Univ (@TSUedu) June 25, 2019
Johnson C. Smith appoints Oralia Washington as Sports Information Director
Golden Bull transaction -> https://t.co/M0zEVDeRI4— Onnidan HBCU Sports (@Onnidan) June 26, 2019
Johnson C. Smith University - Oralia Washington has been named the new Sports Information Director at Johnson C. Smith University in Charlotte, North Carolina. https://t.co/veZWcN6GVq pic.twitter.com/pRR7MNTfxX— CoSIDA Jobs and Transactions (@CoSIDAjobs) June 26, 2019
JCSU Athletics closes out the 2018-19 Season at Smitty's Golden Awards
JCSU Athletics closes out the 2018-19 Season at Smitty's Golden Awards https://t.co/HUlUFLffCc
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 26, 2019
JCSU Basketball Alum develops training program, gives back to youth
Basketball Alum develops training program, gives back to youth https://t.co/iwaiXZ5VED
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 26, 2019
Johnson C. Smith Brittney Dorsett Plays for Canada
Dorsett Plays for Canada https://t.co/RcWvq05HZz— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 26, 2019
The State Fair Football Showdown will be back October 19th.
The State Fair Football Showdown will be back October 19th. Tickets are available at https://t.co/mBwcUGlxrI pic.twitter.com/6b0oGgeHo5
— TSU Athletics (@TXSOTigers) June 26, 2019
Tuesday, June 25, 2019
Tuskegee football season tickets to go on sale July 8
Tuskegee football season tickets to go on sale July 8 https://t.co/6uReEvvKhp
— Tuskegee Athletics (@MyTUAthletics) June 14, 2019
2020 NFL Draft: Jequez Ezzard, an HBCU player to know
2020 NFL Draft: Jequez Ezzard, an HBCU player to know https://t.co/mAbDlCKPqp via @PFN365
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 25, 2019
Izenberg: Ignorance keeps Grambling's Paul 'Tank' Younger from Pro Football Hall of Fame
Heaven Birthday, #Rams FB/LB Paul "Tank" Younger.— Kevin Gallagher (@KevG163) June 25, 2019
• First athlete from an HBCU to play in NFL (Grambling)
• 1st African-American assistant GM in NFL history (Chargers 1975-87)
• 1st African-American to play in an NFL All-Star Game
Born OTD in 1928.https://t.co/8TEKHq6Byh pic.twitter.com/XkBJOu1BOl
Izenberg: Ignorance keeps Paul 'Tank' Younger from Pro Football Hall of Fame https://t.co/90j0QXGJIx— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 25, 2019
The Bow Tie Chronicles PODCAST: Debunking the myth of the lack of a minority offensive coaching pipeline
Urban Meyer on #Redskins QB Dwayne Haskins: “He’s going to be great. He’s very intelligent. His only issue is that he played just one year, every other thing he’s got it...Great kid. Very smart. He was the most accurate passer that I’ve ever had.” https://t.co/8cGFAMsC9V
— D. Orlando Ledbetter (@DOrlandoAJC) June 25, 2019
NFL Quarterback Coaching Summit aims to create pipeline for minority candidates
On Monday, 50 coaches and execs attended the first NFL Quarterback Coaching Summit, an event designed to help coaches of color advance on the offensive side of the ball.https://t.co/jRIJ3uaRpq
— The Undefeated (@TheUndefeated) June 25, 2019
FCS 2019 PREVIEW: Delaware State Football Eyeing Next Step Up
#FCS 2019 PREVIEWS: Delaware State took a step forward in 2018 after years of struggles. Will the steps continue to be "up" for the Hornets, based on what this fall looks like? We break it down ...
— HERO Sports FCS (@HEROSportsFCS) June 25, 2019
THE STORY: https://t.co/LFl9iTpbgA #makeaSTATEment #MEAC #DSU #HBCU #Daswarm pic.twitter.com/2WgtADsOyf
Nominations for the third class of the Dillard University Sports Hall of Fame are open now through Aug. 23
ICYMI: Nominations for the third class of the Dillard University Sports Hall of Fame are open now through Aug. 23.
— Dillard Athletics (@GeauxDU) June 25, 2019
Only @du1869 alums can nominate
Nomination Form: https://t.co/HmMIpPJyr3@BleuPrideRising@DUAlumniMEM@DUAlumni#MyDU | #GeauxBleu 🔵😈
https://t.co/LrV38ctPL9 pic.twitter.com/o8sDKTdNFC
Grambling State Lady Tigers Announce Four Signees
Lady Tigers Announce Four Signees https://t.co/oPbbqmaQXt
— GSU Athletics (@GSU_TIGERS) June 25, 2019
Crafton, Hawk host Nike Basketball Camp
Crafton, Hawk host Nike Basketball Camp https://t.co/wKYoFDj0Rk
— Hawk Men's Hoops 🏀 (@ESHawksHoops) June 24, 2019
Lawrence Sanford, Dakeria Woods and other Talladegans are connecting with alumni nationwide to share news about the College, update the TC database and raise funds during a phone-a-thon this week.
Lawrence Sanford, Dakeria Woods and other Talladegans are connecting with alumni nationwide to share news about the College, update the TC database and raise funds during a phone-a-thon this week. Call Alumni Affairs Director Emmanuel Pina at 256-761-8994 for details. pic.twitter.com/XoAte298V9
— Talladega College (@TalladegaColleg) June 25, 2019
CU Swimming Adds Another CSCAA Scholar All-American
CU Swimming Adds Another CSCAA Scholar All-American https://t.co/UsHQTb6eEk
— Chowan Athletics (@cuhawks) June 25, 2019
2018-19 #NCCU Athletics Top 10 Moments: No. 4 - Gabriel Cucalon Establishes NCCU Men's Tennis Division I Record with 46th Career Win
2018-19 #NCCU Athletics Top 10 Moments: No. 4 - Gabriel Cucalon Establishes NCCU Men's Tennis Division I Record with 46th Career Win. #EaglePride @NCCUMT (photo by Kevin Dorsey)
— NCCU Athletics (@NCCUAthletics) June 25, 2019
Full Story: https://t.co/Bz9gwPTZkl pic.twitter.com/KIixfgC4Qo
After Historic Softball Career, Damali Young Focused On Giving Back To Morgan State
.@MorganStateSB's Damali Young finished her career with HBCU Division I Player of the Year honors, but her commitment to giving back to @MorganStBears didn't end at graduation. https://t.co/Orjr4Q2ckb pic.twitter.com/qsf2yKfkhL
— PressBox (@PressBoxOnline) June 25, 2019
12 KSU Thorobreds named to @TheSIAC All-Academic Team, 71 on Commissioner's Academic Lis
12 named to @TheSIAC All-Academic Team, 71 on Commissioner's Academic List https://t.co/q2F6zWD9cs
— KSU Thorobreds (@KYSUAthletics) June 25, 2019
Colts Darius Leonard To Host Youth Football Camp
South Carolina State University Athletics - Leonard To Host Youth Football Camp https://t.co/CvsovNo23u— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 25, 2019
— SC State Bulldogs (@SCStateAthletic) June 25, 2019
Q&A with the Voice of the Braves Charles Edmond
Q&A with the Voice of the Braves Charles Edmond https://t.co/NKLY6UODfb
— Alcorn Sports (@BRAVESSPORTS) June 25, 2019
2019 Hampton Women's Soccer Schedule Released
2019 @Hampton_WSoccer SCHEDULE RELEASED #RespectTheH #BigSouthMade https://t.co/mK5OTGUrQg
— Hampton Athletics (@HUAthletics1868) June 25, 2019