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Wednesday, August 21, 2019

Before he was killed, Sherman Reed, son of Coppin’s baseball coach, had been talented athlete, caring father

Before he was killed, Sherman Reed, son of Coppin’s baseball coach, had been talented athlete, caring father https://t.co/6keRfzEfcO
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 21, 2019

'He Had A Great Spirit' | Family Prepares To Bury Sherman Reed Jr. Amid Push To Stop Violence In Baltimore https://t.co/sBGvu82B6m pic.twitter.com/KNQHm4WuMO
— WJZ | CBS Baltimore (@wjz) August 21, 2019

Son Of Coppin State Baseball Coach Among City Murder Victims https://t.co/D7iFNWxc7c
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 21, 2019

Belated 11 Days to Kickoff - Calvin Ashley (FAMU)

Belated 11 Days to Kickoff - Calvin Ashley https://t.co/AoAf3Ewvod via @CollegeAndMag
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 21, 2019

FCS College Football: Predictions for the 2019 Season

FCS College Football: Predictions for the 2019 Season https://t.co/zTmyBtN6St
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 21, 2019

WATCH Bench Talk : The Blueprint • Senior Geordan Clark describes what his blueprint for success is for Bowie State Football program

Bench Talk : The Blueprint • Senior Geordan Clark describes what his blueprint for success is for Bowie State Football program.#BITEDOWN pic.twitter.com/WyzC2ADSR0
— BSU Dawg Pound (@BowieStFootball) August 21, 2019

Jackson State head football coach John Hendrick met with the media today in Atlanta ahead of the MEAC/SWAC Challenge.

Jackson State head football coach John Hendrick met with the media today in Atlanta ahead of the MEAC/SWAC Challenge.

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🎟️ | https://t.co/drZU0riSHP #TheeILove || #BleedTheeBlue || #JSUinATL pic.twitter.com/RnYl0TaIop
— Jackson State Athletics (@GoJSUTigers) August 21, 2019

WATCH: FAMU football head coach Willie Simmons speaks at the Tallahassee Quarterback Club

Check out this video of @HCWillieSimmons addressing the crowd at the @TQB_Club. Simmons owned the room with his speech. #FightToFinish #FAMU https://t.co/XF3SAVvAUO
— RattlerNews.com (@RattlerNews) August 21, 2019

WATCH: Angela Suggs of the Florida Sports Foundation at the Tallahassee Quarterback Club

Check out this video of @FAMU_1887 alum and president/CEO of the @PlayInFlorida @angelaasuggs showing her support for #FAMU and #FSU football at the @TQB_Club. https://t.co/tKtnBsZcs9
— RattlerNews.com (@RattlerNews) August 21, 2019

WATCH: 2019 MEAC/SWAC Press Conference

UAPB Volleyball To Host Exhibition Match Sunday

Volleyball To Host Exhibition Match Sunday https://t.co/oJzx7MXOo6
— GoldenLionsAthletics (@UAPBLionsRoar) August 21, 2019

Avery Research Center Hosts Roberta Williams (S.C. State & MEAC HOFér) Day Of Recognition September 11

Avery Research Center Hosts Roberta Williams Day Of Recognition September 11 https://t.co/HV2eA3bhRW
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 21, 2019

Bills Today: DC Leslie Frazier thinks NFL teams might regret passing on this Bills rookie -- Darryl Johnson, N.C. A&T

Bills Today: DC Leslie Frazier thinks NFL teams might regret passing on this Bills rookie https://t.co/T38UnOyVVr
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 21, 2019

North Carolina A&T destined for third straight MEAC and Celebration Bowl Championship

North Carolina A https://t.co/UU4qQLUXbi
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 21, 2019

Bethune-Cookman and Jackson State preparing for season-opening challenge

Bethune-Cookman and Jackson State preparing for season-opening challenge https://t.co/YL5cvIyO6I
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 21, 2019

Tuesday, August 20, 2019

On Sunday, August 25, join the Jackson State Tigers at Tiger Bash!

On Sunday, August 25, join the Jackson State Tigers at Tiger Bash! -> https://t.co/qlQZA0FhhD pic.twitter.com/ffFSiVha5r
— Jackson State U. (@JacksonStateU) August 21, 2019

TSU Sweeps North Alabama

Tigers sweep North Alabama 3-0 (25-18, 27-25, 25-18) Check out the article at https://t.co/Ptd3KFj5Is! #bigbluerising pic.twitter.com/4x7M0aBKFC
— TSU Volleyball (@TnStateVB) August 21, 2019

DSU Football Position Series: Running Back

https://t.co/nsumRqMxcC #DelSt_football #MEACfb #DSUHornets #makeaSTATEment
— Delaware St. Hornets (@DSUHornets) August 21, 2019

Jackson State University Sonic Boom of the South - Merge 2019

FB: The Savannah State Tigers will hold it's Blue & Orange Fall Scrimmage on Saturday, August 24th at 6 p.m. in Theodore A. Wright Stadium.

FB: The Savannah State Tigers will hold it's Blue & Orange Fall Scrimmage on Saturday, August 24th at 6 p.m. in Theodore A. Wright Stadium. Come out and support the Tigers for Football, Fun and Tailgating. #HailSSU pic.twitter.com/zx7JBFbeov
— SSU Athletics (@SavStateTigers) August 20, 2019

FMU Volleyball Falls to Eastern Oregon in Three

Volleyball Falls to Eastern Oregon in Three https://t.co/h6iwKXr2on
— Florida Memorial Lions (@GoFmuLions) August 20, 2019

FINAL: JSU 4 | MUW 0

FINAL: JSU 4 | MUW 0

Tigers wrap up their preseason schedule with a 4-0 win over the MUW Owls to finish 2-0 on the week! The Lady Tigers now turn their attention to the season opener this Friday at Troy University! #TheeILove || #BleedTheeBlue pic.twitter.com/NvatDcmsbE
— Jackson State Women’s Soccer (@GoJSUTigersSOC) August 20, 2019

FAMU's MEAC schedule to include five home matchups

FAMU's MEAC schedule to include five home matchups https://t.co/a1d8MR4iYd
— Tallahassee Democrat (@TDOnline) August 20, 2019

SAU Hires Pfister As Head Athletic Trainer

SAU Hires Pfister As Head Athletic Trainer @SAU_News @HBCUGameday @CIAAForLife @TriTribune @TheCaroNews @Onnidan https://t.co/92I3lKUEdZ
— SAU Athletics (@SAUFalcons) August 20, 2019

Clark Atlanta, Morehouse football to receive more exposure in new TV deal

Clark Atlanta, Morehouse football to receive more exposure in new TV deal https://t.co/epTTU6T1jw via @AtlBizChron
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 20, 2019

Congrats to our very own Taylor Smith! Golden Bull Volleyball season is underway!

Congrats to our very own Taylor Smith! Golden Bull Volleyball season is underway! pic.twitter.com/sR53b1dU4f
— JCSU Athletics (@JCSUSports) August 20, 2019

Newton Named Assistant Men's Basketball Coach and Director of Intramurals at HSSU

We are pleased to announce the hiring of our new Assistant Men's Basketball Coach and Director of Intramurals Edward Newton! Check out the release at https://t.co/tEixZFkBKM #SwarmUp pic.twitter.com/9Dbt7qHKES
— Harris-Stowe Hornets (@HSSU_Athletics) August 14, 2019