Seward's Trifonov Takes Chicago State Job https://t.co/ABnCQvJ6W1
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 17, 2020
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Friday, July 17, 2020
Seward’s Trifonov Takes Chicago State Job
'It's heartbreaking': NC A&T running back reacts to fall 2020 season canceled
'It's heartbreaking': NC A https://t.co/PRStEauGxB via @WFMY
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 17, 2020
Update: SWAC Commissioner calls report "100 percent inaccurate"
Update: SWAC Commissioner calls report "100 percent inaccurate" https://t.co/5pheJSd1fd via @ktbs
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 17, 2020
REPORT: No football for Southern and Grambling State in 2020, SWAC to cancel fall sports
REPORT: No football for Southern and Grambling State in 2020, SWAC to cancel fall sports https://t.co/2NSz85DhHc
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 17, 2020
Thursday, July 16, 2020
FAMU head coach Willie Simmons reacted to the cancellation of the 2020 football season with a GIF.
FAMU head coach Willie Simmons reacted to the cancellation of the 2020 football season with a GIF. https://t.co/452ek8B3tK
— Tallahassee Democrat (@TDOnline) July 16, 2020
NCAA issues next set of return-to-sport guidelines
NCAA president Mark Emmert: “Today, sadly, the data points in the wrong direction. If there is to be college sports in the fall, we need to get a much better handle on the pandemic.” https://t.co/5EZOIjdi6a
— Matt Zenitz (@mzenitz) July 16, 2020
NCAA: Test all athletes for COVID-19 within 72 hours of game
NCAA: Test all athletes for COVID-19 within 72 hours of game | Star Tribune https://t.co/k8QO18SlNR
— FCS Football News (@FCS_Football) July 16, 2020
Eight FBS games impacted as MEAC suspends football, other fall sports seasons
Eight FBS games impacted as MEAC suspends football, other fall sports seasons https://t.co/TdnJkrvrut
— FCS Football News (@FCS_Football) July 16, 2020
MEAC Press Conference 7 16 20
#MEACNews Watch today's press conference with @HowardU President Dr. Wayne A. I. Frederick and @MEACSports Commissioner Dr. Dennis E. Thomas. #IBackTheMEACAt50 #IBackTheMEAChttps://t.co/R0MxuetviT— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) (@MEACSports) July 16, 2020
The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC), which includes Coppin State and Morgan State, has suspended all sports competition for the 2020 fall season as a result of the continuing COVID-19 pandemic. https://t.co/RfDrq04RF9— PressBox (@PressBoxOnline) July 16, 2020
What the NCAA’s new medical guidelines mean for the hopes of college football
“If tests and timely results become unattainable, then it all falls apart.”
— The Athletic CFB (@TheAthleticCFB) July 16, 2020
What the NCAA’s newly released medical guidelines mean for the hopes of college football this fall: https://t.co/Qq3Sl51Vk8…
SAU Track & Field Earns USTFCCCA All-Academic Honors
SAU Track & Field Earns USTFCCCA All-Academic Honors @sau_news @ciaaforlife @ustfccca @NCAADII @thecaronews @tritribune @onnidan @chrisclark_ @ncaatrackfield @wral @abc11_wtvd @wncn @newsobserver https://t.co/xOyApHvP2t
— SAU Athletics (@SAUFalcons) July 16, 2020
We're two days away from our SWAC Roundtable.
Saturday, Noah and I are hosting our first SWAC football roundtable LIVE on WJTV!
— Samaria Terry (@samariaterry) July 16, 2020
What questions do you have for the coaches?! https://t.co/e56viaqYZa
WSSU's McLean, Thompson Named to USTFCCCA All-Academic Team
WSSU's McLean, Thompson Named to USTFCCCA All-Academic Team https://t.co/40YrBBoqla pic.twitter.com/iVLxFFSUfy
— WSSU Athletics (@WSSU_Athletics) July 16, 2020
FAMU named in top 25 of the most beautiful college campuses according to @Cosmopolitan
FAMU named in top 25 of the most beautiful college campuses according to @Cosmopolitan. View the list at: https://t.co/GX3pcNh6fv. pic.twitter.com/6OkZERrszB
— FloridaA&MUniversity (@FAMU_1887) July 13, 2020
ESPN Events Statement Regarding MEAC’s Cancellation of Fall Sports
The announcement means that Grambling’s 2020 season opener against South Carolina State, as well as the Celebration Bowl, the HBCU National Championship Game, is officially off the table. https://t.co/1DbP108EeH— The News-Star (@thenewsstar) July 16, 2020
— MEAC/SWAC Challenge (@MEAC_SWAC) July 16, 2020
— Celebration Bowl (@CelebrationBowl) July 16, 2020
#Breaking...@MEACSports has canceled 2020 Fall Sports season. no @NCATFootball this season. @WFMY @NCATAGGIES pic.twitter.com/8FvbHXbyrT— Brian Hall (@bhallwfmy) July 16, 2020
“If the NCAA continues to move forward & has championship seasons in the fall, playing a spring schedule would be of little interest to us. I would not want to burn a year of eligibility for a young person for what amounts to an exhibition season.”https://t.co/Bg3QE51uFl— BlueDeathValley.com (@BlueDeathValley) July 16, 2020
Which Knee Will College Athletics Take?
“Black coaches, administrators, and leaders of color cannot be silent.”@KortneG details his experience as a Black administrator working in college athletics and how the industry can better support Black athletes, administrators and institutions.https://t.co/Yb54TmTZR6
— Front Office Sports (@frntofficesport) July 16, 2020
JSU and FAMU have agreed to play in the 2021 Orange Blossom Classic
Jackson State is opening the 2021 season in South Beach❗— Jackson State Athletics (@GoJSUTigers) July 16, 2020
JSU and FAMU have agreed to play in the 2021 Orange Blossom Classic.
Read more ➡️ https://t.co/NR6RszbsnS#BleedTheeBlue x #ProtectTheeBlock pic.twitter.com/t9Nwvwm3V7
"It's going to be a great way to officially welcome @FAMUAthletics into the @theswac “ - Ashley Robinson, JSU Vice President & Director of Athletics pic.twitter.com/s6ufr1YA9r— The 1400 Klub (@1400Klub) July 16, 2020
FAMU partners with HBCU Change for the launch of a new donation platform
FAMU partners with HBCU Change for the launch of a new donation platform https://t.co/6MEbHpHpGj
— FAMU Athletics (@FAMUAthletics) July 16, 2020
Wednesday, July 15, 2020
Woods Makes Appearance on Black News Channel
.@HUTrackandField's Woods Makes Appearance on @BlackNewsC #BleedBlue #HowardForward #MEACTF https://t.co/mMKOydaHXa
— Howard Athletics (@HUBisonSports) July 15, 2020
BREAKING: FAMU announces nine student athletes test positive for COVID-19
BREAKING: FAMU announces nine student athletes test positive for COVID-19 https://t.co/0Y36IWmRsR
— WCTV Sports (@WCTVSports) July 15, 2020
2021 NFL Draft Prospect Interview: Maliek Stephens, RB, Edward Waters College
Did You See This:2021 NFL Draft Prospect Interview: Maliek Stephens, RB, Edward Waters College https://t.co/b7em4d48bR #NFL #NFLDraftNews pic.twitter.com/vmkRqss6RP
— NFL Draft Diamonds (@DraftDiamonds) July 15, 2020
NCAA allows FBS teams to count two FCS wins for bowl eligibility in 2020
NCAA allows FBS teams to count two FCS wins for bowl eligibility in 2020https://t.co/XvnguBsqhZ pic.twitter.com/c5KAJ3xCcZ
— FBSchedules.com (@FBSchedules) July 15, 2020
PSAC Suspends NCAA Competition For Fall 2020
PSAC Suspends NCAA Competition For Fall 2020
— PSAC Sports (@PSACsports) July 15, 2020
RELEASE: https://t.co/4CKpMrtxvC pic.twitter.com/ShWRNnqSdB
WIN STREAK: The #NCCU men's basketball program owns the 9th-longest current home win streak in NCAA Division I
WIN STREAK: The #NCCU men's basketball program owns the 9th-longest current home win streak in NCAA Division I - 16 straight wins, including 12-0 record at home in 2019-20.https://t.co/4pDZ5QbC7n
— NCCU Athletics (@NCCUAthletics) July 15, 2020
(photo by Doug Burt)#EaglePride #EagleEra @NCCU_MBB pic.twitter.com/sLQwI3uHFf
'March Madness' on the football field: Could it happen this spring for WSSU and the CIAA?
A spring college football season sounds nice, but is it feasible? https://t.co/EZGe2PTm6C
— Winston-Salem Journal (@JournalNow) July 15, 2020