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Tuesday, July 16, 2019

SWAC Announces Future of Football Championship Game

SWAC Announces Future of Football Championship Game - Southwestern Athletic Conference https://t.co/dysHt8OndQ
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 16, 2019

SWAC Announces 2019 Preseason All-SWAC Football Teams

Defending SWAC Champion Alcorn State leads Preseason All-SWAC Football selections with 14 student-athletes https://t.co/RKVbG0FX1i
— The SWAC (@theswac) July 16, 2019

My TSU Experience: Abhilashsa Vishwanath

Abhilashsa Vishwanath played on the @TSUTennis team for 4️⃣ years, leading the team in singles victories as a freshman & amassing 45 career singles wins. She maintained a 4.0 GPA & earned a B.S. in Psychology.
➡️ https://t.co/MIuLcMCyhG #BigBlueRising pic.twitter.com/jBw52PJzrZ
— TSU Athletics (@TSU_Tigers) July 16, 2019

FAMU Debuts New Security Rules for Summer Commencement

Graduation is less than three weeks away! In order to expedite guest entry at the ceremony, we'll be implementing a clear bag policy. Read more below. https://t.co/BvzYHfRZ7g
— FloridaA&MUniversity (@FAMU_1887) July 16, 2019

Wiley College Wildcats @Coach_Lenise will be on @TheZone1059 tonight between 6 & 7 p.m. Listen live at http://www.thezone1059.com .

.@Coach_Lenise will be on @TheZone1059 tonight between 6 & 7 p.m. Listen live at https://t.co/gDs20s3yJ3. pic.twitter.com/A9HOD7sRmV
— Wiley Athletics (@WileyAthletics) July 16, 2019

Inspiring Acts of Kindness Land College Football Players on 2019 Allstate AFCA Good Works Team® Nominess List

Practicing Life in the Balance and inspiring acts of kindness.

12 #D2FB student-athletes have been nominated for the Allstate and the American Football Coaches Association 2019 Good Works Team. #GoodWorksTeam // #MakeItYours https://t.co/OeZol17FUg pic.twitter.com/QKfjNRnZ7I
— NCAA Division II (@NCAADII) July 16, 2019

Congratulations to #TXSU alumnus Jordan Davis who is the recipient of the 2019 @UNCF Capstone Achievement Scholarship award.

Congratulations to #TXSU alumnus Jordan Davis who is the recipient of the 2019 @UNCF Capstone Achievement Scholarship award. The goal of the Capstone Achievement Scholarship program is to invest in the next generation of African American leaders. #TSUProud pic.twitter.com/MHlqX8IEXY
— Texas Southern University (@TexasSouthern) July 16, 2019

Stillman College Has Two NAIA Scholar-Teams

NEWS: Stillman College Has Two NAIA Scholar-Teams
- https://t.co/iN2WQ8a8Hw pic.twitter.com/ul8NndgkzK
— Stillman Athletics (@gostillman) July 16, 2019

Want to have a VIP experience at this year's MEAC/SWAC Challenge? Check out our ESPN Zone tickets 🎟️🎟️.

Want to have a VIP experience at this year's MEAC/SWAC Challenge? Check out our ESPN Zone tickets 🎟️🎟️. You can enjoy complimentary food & drinks as well as a souvenir game program. Get yours today!! #hbcu #BuildingOnALegacy #espn #meac #swac https://t.co/Hw6OuTtGP5 pic.twitter.com/cG3fXMfOsE
— MEAC/SWAC Challenge (@MEAC_SWAC) July 16, 2019

WATCH: Coach Cedric Pearl talks about what his passion for coaching @CentralState87 during today's interview on @Wcsufm

Coach Cedric Pearl talks about what his passion for coaching @CentralState87 during today's interview on @Wcsufm pic.twitter.com/u8nChCLPnY
— Central State Athletics (@GO_MARAUDERS) July 16, 2019

Petersburg Athletic Hall of Fame Series: In the sport of wrestling, there are few like Hal Miles

Petersburg Athletic Hall of Fame Series: In the sport of wrestling, there are few like Hal Mileshttps://t.co/Zn7SEwYmnW
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 16, 2019

WSSU's Dominique Graves hopes that added bulk, strength will make him even better as a sophomore quarterback

WSSU's Dominique Graves hopes that added bulk, strength will make him even better as a sophomore quarterback https://t.co/rCZR5izP6z via @JournalNow
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 16, 2019

SWAC media day: Grambling's confidence, site of conference championship game, more

SWAC media day: Grambling's confidence, site of conference championship game, more https://t.co/uaqVVWL3QT via @theadvocatebr
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 16, 2019

Purpose /ˈpərpəs/ n: the reason for which something is done or created or for which something exists

Purpose /ˈpərpəs/ n: the reason for which something is done or created or for which something exists. The Alabama State University Men’s Indoor Track Team won the 2019 SWAC Indoor Track and Field championships. Visit https://t.co/VuhQJEeLmL to make a GIFT today! #STATEofMind pic.twitter.com/uFavzySbH0
— ASU Athletics (@BamaStateSports) July 16, 2019

Benedict's Brown Named To College Football America Preseason Team

Benedict's Brown Named To College Football America Preseason Team https://t.co/prKr1XUsgG
— BC Tigers Athletics (@benedict_tigers) July 16, 2019

Young Joins Chowan Athletic Training Staff

Young Joins Chowan Athletic Training Staff https://t.co/VBIbFG6sjY
— Chowan Athletics (@cuhawks) July 16, 2019

More Four #uapbfootball Lions Earn Preseason All-SWAC Honors

Four #uapbfootball Lions Earn Preseason All-SWAC Honors https://t.co/re2u1fsoqZ
— GoldenLionsAthletics (@UAPBLionsRoar) July 16, 2019

Here’s a look at the 2019 Preseason All-SWAC Football Teams

Here’s a look at the 2019 Preseason All-SWAC Football Teams #SWACMD19 pic.twitter.com/tT5xYgVxFB
— The SWAC (@theswac) July 16, 2019

Chemours awards 6 scholarships to Wilmington high school students; 4 To attend HBCUs

Chemours awards 6 scholarships to Wilmington high school students https://t.co/TyMh31wXgp
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 16, 2019

Congrats to Jazmine on her scholarship and welcome to #NCAT. We're just as excited to have you here. #AggiesEngineer https://t.co/7JcQZGu0E9
— North Carolina A&T (@ncatsuaggies) July 16, 2019

From Howard to the White House? DC campus astir over Kamala Harris

From Howard to the White House? DC campus astir over Kamala Harris @dclinenews https://t.co/itiZuacMfq
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 16, 2019

SWAC Media Day: Southern picked to win SWAC West

SWAC Media Day: Southern picked to win SWAC West https://t.co/ZHJut2donC
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 16, 2019

SWAC contenders want more than conference title

SWAC contenders want more than conference title https://t.co/PsZtfTDOnO via @YahooSports
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 16, 2019

ASU tabbed to finish 4th in SWAC East

ASU tabbed to finish 4th in SWAC East https://t.co/AKaCSMyxad
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 16, 2019

WATCH SWAC Media Day: 'Nobody believes in you,' Grambling loves it

First dispatch from SWAC Media Day in B'ham.@GSU_TIGERS loves that it has plenty of doubters heading into 2019.

"Now you got to work to get back...I love it actually." @dhogues32 @CaptainGuice13 @GramFanatics @HBCUSports @Onnidan #GramFam #SWACMD19 https://t.co/N4e6YaLpr2
— Cory Diaz (@CoryDiaz_TNS) July 16, 2019

Four GSU Tigers named to All-SWAC Preseason Team

Four named to All-SWAC Preseason Team https://t.co/LIa1UdTcbc
— GSU Athletics (@GSU_TIGERS) July 16, 2019