Big Ten Statement on 2020-21 Fall Seasonhttps://t.co/BCiRSzeAPL
— Big Ten Conference (@bigten) August 11, 2020
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Tuesday, August 11, 2020
Big Ten Statement on 2020-21 Fall Season
High school football: Miller quarterback Andrew Body verbally commits to Texas Southern
High school football: Miller quarterback Andrew Body verbally commits to Texas Southern https://t.co/pvv49OPCyT via @callerdotcom— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 11, 2020
#AGTG After prayer, thinking and discussion with my family. Also great conversations with @CoachMckinney3 and @CoachDmarsh I have come to a decision... I will be committing to TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY!🔴⚪️🙏🏽 pic.twitter.com/scdyFgFS7l— Andrew Body🔟 (@Andrizzle_1) August 11, 2020
Howard University Hails Selection of Kamala Harris for VP Candidate
Howard University Hails Selection of Kamala Harris for VP Candidate https://t.co/y0EXMpS2NB— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 11, 2020
From the Hilltop to Capitol Hill, congratulations to our alumna, Senator @KamalaHarris, The democratic candidate for Vice President of the United States. pic.twitter.com/qe4T1j2kbk— Howard University (@HowardU) August 11, 2020
Joe Biden picks California Sen. Kamala Harris as running mate
BREAKING: Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden announces on Twitter that Sen. Kamala Harris will be his running mate. https://t.co/UcqLH06qJ5— PBS NewsHour (@NewsHour) August 11, 2020
Joe Biden’s running mate is Sen. Kamala Harris — a historic announcement that lit up Twitter this afternoon and instantly made #BidenHarris2020 and @nbcsnl alum Maya Rudolph start trending.https://t.co/qWHRdowHH4— Los Angeles Times (@latimes) August 11, 2020
Former President Barack Obama: I’ve known Senator @KamalaHarris for a long time. She is more than prepared for the job. She’s spent her career defending our Constitution and fighting for folks who need a fair shake.
I’ve known Senator @KamalaHarris for a long time. She is more than prepared for the job. She’s spent her career defending our Constitution and fighting for folks who need a fair shake. This is a good day for our country. Now let’s go win this thing. pic.twitter.com/duJhFhWp6g— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) August 11, 2020
We have to treat voting as the most important action we can take on behalf of democracy. So make sure you are registered to vote. Request a mail-in ballot early and send it back early. Then get your family and friends to do it, too. Every vote counts. https://t.co/XdZz4dh82T— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) August 6, 2020
Monday, August 10, 2020
Askew, Pina Featured on The Journey
.@HUSwimming's Askew, Pina Featured on @teamcutx's The Journey #BleedBlue #HowardForward https://t.co/cv98BcH2NR
— Howard Athletics (@HUBisonSports) August 10, 2020
GSU to establish Doug Williams sports education center
.@Grambling1901 to establish #DougWilliams sports education center @GSU_TIGERS @NBC6News #GramFam https://t.co/kyEEIVchOD
— John Walton (@John_Walton_) August 10, 2020
Norfolk State alum wants to go toe-to-toe with bigger businesses entering sports betting world in Virginia and D.C.
Did you know? Former @NorfolkStateFB player Shane August is a local entrepreneur trying to make his name in the sports gaming business.
— NSU Athletics (@NSUSpartans) August 10, 2020
Read more from the @virginianpilot 🔗⤵️https://t.co/feulau79GX
Lady Pirates Lead HBCU Women's Basketball In 2019-20
LADY PIRATES LEAD HBCU WOMEN'S BASKETBALL IN 2019-20 ATTENDANCE #RespectTheH #BigSouthMade https://t.co/eOclC3BGAs— Hampton Athletics (@HUAthletics1868) August 10, 2020
NCAA Basketball: Where will class of 2022 five-star guard Skyy Clark land?
Analyzing 2022 5-star G Skyy Clark's top 8 teams (via @fiveonfivehoops) https://t.co/BnMx50ZvlV
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 10, 2020
2021 NFL Draft Prospect Interview: Luke Barnes, LS, Alabama State University
2021 NFL Draft Prospect Interview: Luke Barnes, LS, Alabama State University - https://t.co/YQG2xP87FR
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 10, 2020
Silver named Assistant Women's Basketball Coach at Valdosta State
https://t.co/ND5JtyLhHa— WHoopDirt.com (@WHoopDirt) August 10, 2020
Silver named Assistant Women's Basketball Coach at Valdosta ... pic.twitter.com/zkxCZTLSET
Big Ten presidents move to verge of not playing college football this fall due to coronavirus concer
Big Ten presidents have voted against playing college football this fall due to coronavirus concerns https://t.co/eCgEAa9d5L via @USATODAY
— FCS Football News (@FCS_Football) August 10, 2020
Wrather Selected to Lead Wildcats Volleyball Teams
The newest member of the FVSU Athletics Department is Larry Wrather, who takes over the women's and men's volleyball programs! https://t.co/6r9gkFPUWS pic.twitter.com/qi5hSJBdvi
— FVSU Sports (@FVSUATHLETICS) August 10, 2020
FCS Standouts Pursuing Other Opportunities After Postponed Fall Season
FCS Standouts Pursuing Other Opportunities After Postponed Fall Season https://t.co/9DdMgNcVTZ
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 10, 2020
Tyrone Wheatley On Path Forward For Morgan State Football With Fall Sports Canceled
Tyrone Wheatley On Path Forward For Morgan State Football With Fall Sports Canceled - https://t.co/m21ZBdfS6J https://t.co/IIjKIEn4M4 pic.twitter.com/FGy9wqP6Pr
— Morgan State Bears (@MorganStBears) August 10, 2020
MEAC plans for fall sports in the spring still unclear at FAMU
MEAC plans for fall sports in the spring still unclear at FAMU https://t.co/UNlccZgCrS
— Tallahassee Democrat (@TDOnline) August 10, 2020
Missouri Valley Football Conference postpones season to Spring 2021https://t.co/tJhDyz5PwY pic.twitter.com/GwWr1itCCj
— FBSchedules.com (@FBSchedules) August 10, 2020
Sunday, August 9, 2020
SUNDAY HBCU FOOTBALL: 1978 NCAA D 1AA National Football Championship: Massachusetts vs Florida A&M
1978 NCAA D 1AA National Football Championship: Massachusetts vs Florida... https://t.co/IB5Ei7Ws82 via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 9, 2020
SUNDAY HBCU FOOTBALL: 1995 Coors Light Orlando Football Classic: Tennessee State vs Florida A&M and 1999 FCS Football Playoffs First Round: Florida A&M at Appalachian State
1995 Coors Light Orlando Football Classic: Tennessee State vs Florida A&M https://t.co/Rbj9ptG7QY via @YouTube— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 9, 2020
1999 FCS Football Playoffs First Round: Florida A&M Rattlers @ Appalachi... https://t.co/hJ1SRHSElS via @YouTube— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 9, 2020
LIVESTREAM WED. 8.12.20 11AM ET — DR. REYNOLD VERRET, PRESIDENT OF XAVIER UNIVERSITY
LIVESTREAM — 8.12.20 11AM ET — DR. REYNOLD VERRET, 6th PRESIDENT & second lay leader of Xavier University of Louisiana. Of the 107 HBCUs & 262 Catholic colleges & universities in the US, Xavier is the only Catholic HBCU. https://t.co/Uu24PrGUO4 & https://t.co/Yy4hMEswGO pic.twitter.com/mrkff3w2V9
— Black Press USA (@BlackPressUSA) August 9, 2020
Cardiac inflammation is the latest hurdle for college leaders amid the COVID-19 pandemic
Cardiac inflammation is the latest hurdle for college leaders amid the COVID-19 pandemic, writes @RossDellengerhttps://t.co/MXGMzrQsnv
— SI College Football (@si_ncaafb) August 9, 2020
Texas Southern University: 'Perfect timing' to build relationship with Texans
Texas Southern University: 'Perfect timing' to build relationship with Texans https://t.co/0jfHMFSxKs
— Houston Chronicle (@HoustonChron) August 9, 2020
FAMU's Ethan Mangum, competed in his first professional event as an amateur, winning the Chapel Hills Open presented by Open Golf Atlanta
@FAMUAthletics golfer, Ethan Mangum, competed in his first professional event as an amateur, winning the Chapel Hills Open presented by Open Golf Atlanta. Mangum fired a 6-under-par 66 to claim victory 🏌🏿⛳️🐍 #FAMU #LeaveNoDoubt pic.twitter.com/FqFrDKIWC7— Florida A&M Athletics (@FAMUAthletics) August 6, 2020
Alum Blake Jackson Named Interim Head Coach At Macomb JC
Alum Blake Jackson Named Interim Head Coach At Macomb JC https://t.co/D01Id2T60R
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 9, 2020