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— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 25, 2019
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Thursday, July 25, 2019
Noah Johnson, Alcorn State Braves
Hampton University Receives $340,658 Technology Grant to Create Esports Lab
Hampton University Receives $340,658 Technology Grant to Create #Esports Lab: https://t.co/gN2SJhfNNl pic.twitter.com/Rb8wvATRAm
— Hampton University (@_HamptonU) July 25, 2019
Changes to pitching procedures approved in softball
NCAA Playing Rules Oversight Panel approves changes to the components of the pitching position and the procedure for pitchers to take signals before releasing a pitch for the 2020 season: https://t.co/8lQB4dWyQE#NCAASoftball pic.twitter.com/29f9QZOWY8
— NCAA Softball (@NCAAsoftball) July 25, 2019
WATCH: Tarik Cohen turned heads as he pulled up to Bears camp on Thursday
#Bears RB Tarik Cohen comes into training camp in Bourbonnais hot. pic.twitter.com/9tQlYKwGfl— Brad Biggs (@BradBiggs) July 25, 2019
Tarik Cohen turned heads as he pulled up to Bears camp on Thursday https://t.co/N9qnpclaYZ— Sports Illustrated (@SInow) July 25, 2019
Tarik Cohen’s entrance. pic.twitter.com/3O8lc1oPMS— Jeff Dickerson (@DickersonESPN) July 25, 2019
Not the safest ride for an NFL player, but Tarik Cohen’s wheels are definitely the best at Bears camp. pic.twitter.com/Cl1pTNHCTZ— Jeff Dickerson (@DickersonESPN) July 25, 2019
Modification to stick checks approved in women’s lacrosse
NCAA Playing Rules Oversight Panel approves changes to pregame and in-game stick checks in #NCAAWLAX for the 2019-20 academic year: https://t.co/DgmJnG5sZP pic.twitter.com/w7aD9UFQ4c
— NCAA Lacrosse (@NCAALAX) July 25, 2019
A look at trends in college and university consolidation since 2016
This article explains the tumultuous path the U.S higher education industry is on -https://t.co/ZGSgxrXfEX. Return on Athletics® is committed to providing measurable results to institutions for advancement of institutional priorities. #NAIAROA info: https://t.co/yLnEa0Nl7U pic.twitter.com/Ln4JvWuZD2
— NAIA (@NAIA) July 25, 2019
@BamaStateTFXC student-athlete Spike running at Canadian championships
@BamaStateTFXC student-athlete Spike running at Canadian championships #STATEofMind ⤵️
— Alabama State T&F/XC (@BamaStateTFXC) July 25, 2019
📖: https://t.co/3qk1EERwwn
🔗: https://t.co/gi3aMci4px
💻: https://t.co/gr4c7LKsSY pic.twitter.com/gHMJgxtbKD
@BamaStateBB among those acknowledged for academic work
@BamaStateBB among those acknowledged for academic work by ABCA #STATEofMind ⤵️
— Alabama State Baseball (@BamaStateBB) July 24, 2019
📖: https://t.co/xIOdnhtRoA
🔗: https://t.co/u4WyLep6sc pic.twitter.com/BiuomghudF
@BamaStateVB alum honored by Women Leaders in College Sports
@BamaStateVB alum honored by Women Leaders in College Sports #STATEofMind ⤵️
— ASU Athletics (@BamaStateSports) July 25, 2019
📖: https://t.co/1afDhN642B pic.twitter.com/3xjZ81umfp
On Wednesday, alumni and brothers Maurice Slaughter and Carl Slaughter stopped by to visit AND dropped off a gift of $20K to the SU Foundation!
On Wednesday, alumni and brothers Maurice Slaughter and Carl Slaughter stopped by to visit AND dropped off a gift of $20K to the SU Foundation! Thank you! Did you know that Maurice is an award-winning @harleydavidson franchisee and has locations in VA and NC? #WeAreSouthern #HBCU pic.twitter.com/CGCufzlAX1
— Southern University (@SouthernU_BR) July 25, 2019
2018-19 Big South Presidential Honor Roll Nears 60 Percent
NEWS: 2018-19 Big South Presidential Honor Roll Nears 60 Percenthttps://t.co/oqE0QLmAsH
— Big South Conference (@BigSouthSports) July 25, 2019
CSU football hosts Fan Appreciation Day on August 24
🏈FAN APPRECIATION DAY
— Central State Athletics (@GO_MARAUDERS) July 25, 2019
📅AUG. 24
⏲️1:30 PM
📍MCPHERSON STADIUMhttps://t.co/Bvih0mUcfZ pic.twitter.com/L9pmL2MLTk
Registration is still open for the Gridiron Gals Ladies Football Clinic!
Registration is still open for the Gridiron Gals Ladies Football Clinic!
— Jackson State Athletics (@GoJSUTigers) July 25, 2019
Online registration ➡️ https://t.co/mGV1HUhIiD or sign-up Saturday at 8 a.m. at the Walter Payton Center #TheeILove #BleedTheeBlue pic.twitter.com/U3qzvdu41X
Atlanta is known as a “Black Mecca.” Jobs data tell a different story
This is a sobering article. https://t.co/iEtQ3YpOl5
— Walter M. Kimbrough (@HipHopPrez) July 25, 2019
CIAA Delivers Another Successful Youth Clinic & Media Day to Roanoke Valley Region
#CIAAFB: CIAA Youth Clinic, Media Day a Success in Roanoke Valley 🏈
— CIAA (@CIAAForLife) July 25, 2019
“The City of Salem values the relationship we have developed with the CIAA & appreciates the conference giving back to the community" - Carey Harveycutter, Dir. of Tourism
READ STORY: https://t.co/GodcQy53ui pic.twitter.com/8Dcwr9kkb0
Happy Birthday, Sweetness!
— Jackson State Athletics (@GoJSUTigers) July 25, 2019
— The SWAC (@theswac) July 25, 2019
Walter Payton would have turned 65 today. Happy Birthday to Sweetness, a leader on and off the field. pic.twitter.com/B1m4Goi0Z7— Sports Illustrated (@SInow) July 25, 2019
Congrats to LHP Daniel Brandon (40+ SO), RHP Ethan Lauchart (Sub-2.00 ERA), and IF Andrew Stone (.376 AVG, 48 R, 33 RBI, 27 SB, 10 HR) for making the all-star teams in their respective summer leagues!
Congrats to LHP Daniel Brandon (40+ SO), RHP Ethan Lauchart (Sub-2.00 ERA), and IF Andrew Stone (.376 AVG, 48 R, 33 RBI, 27 SB, 10 HR) for making the all-star teams in their respective summer leagues! Stone finished 2nd in the HR Derby.@WVSU_Baseball #JacketsAthletics pic.twitter.com/mlchWgZPgi
— WVSU Athletics (@WVSU_GoJackets) July 25, 2019
HBCU Football Daily Podcast: Texas Southern
Previews of @theswac teams continue on HBCU Football Daily Podcast w/ @dware1 with a preview of @TXSOTigers and interview with head coach Charles McKinney. Click to download or listen to the podcast https://t.co/sx7xAk07e3
— BOXTOROW MEDIA (@boxtorow) July 25, 2019
WATCH: FAMU football HC Willie Simmons previews MEAC Media Day
Check out this video of #FAMU football head coach @HCWillieSimmons on attending @MEACSports Media Day. The event kicks off Friday in Norfolk, Virginia. #MEAC https://t.co/Q3P2oM2tJ0
— RattlerNews.com (@RattlerNews) July 25, 2019
Former SAU Standout Gathright To Play Pro Basketball In Sweden
Former SAU Standout Gathright To Play Pro Basketball In Sweden @CIAAForLife @SAU_News @HBCUGameday @WRALSportsFan @WNCN @ABC11_WTVD @SAUMensBball @TheCaroNews @TriTribune @StarNewsOnline @onnidan https://t.co/Md2FjfCQl7
— SAU Athletics (@SAUFalcons) July 25, 2019
Tickets for the @tsu_football season opener are on sale now! Labor Day weekend... Nashville, Tennessee is the place to be!
Tickets for the @tsu_football season opener are on sale now! Labor Day weekend... Nashville, Tennessee is the place to be! Stop by the Ticket Office, call 615.963.5841 or order tickets on https://t.co/Ot2aXCKYY0. #BigBlueRising #TSUDriveForFive pic.twitter.com/fD1iwO2hok
— TSU Athletics (@TSU_Tigers) July 24, 2019
"Officially in," Hampton prepares for first full Big South football season
“That’s part of what makes this season so much fun.” @Coachp_Hampton on playing a full Big South season. Pirates were picked to finish sixth.https://t.co/Nbs3qtVUh5
— Daily Press Sports (@DP_Sports) July 23, 2019
WATCH: Football Gameplan's 2019 FCS Season Preview - MEAC Recruiting Roundup
Football Gameplan's 2019 FCS Season Preview - MEAC Recruiting Roundup https://t.co/zQJyHUZ23O via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 25, 2019
Welcome Kai-Lee Valentine ( @Kaihoopz3 ) to the #YellowJacketNation! She transfers from NJCAA Div. I Clarendon College (Texas) to join the @WVSULadyJackets for the 2019-20 season
Welcome Kai-Lee Valentine (@Kaihoopz3) to the #YellowJacketNation! She transfers from NJCAA Div. I Clarendon College (Texas) to join the @WVSULadyJackets for the 2019-20 season. Look out for the Jr. guard from Houston to make an instant impact.#JacketsAthletics #ItStartsAtSTATE pic.twitter.com/K4PJDRI49U
— WVSU Athletics (@WVSU_GoJackets) July 23, 2019
Youth soccer: New WVSU women's coaches get up-close look at plenty of prospects
Youth soccer: New WVSU women's coaches get up-close look at plenty of prospects https://t.co/Q29aQTQrXs via @wvgazettemail
— WVSU Athletics (@WVSU_GoJackets) July 24, 2019