— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 16, 2021
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Tuesday, March 16, 2021
Howard University Announces $10 Million Gift from HPS Investment Partners and The Kapnick Foundation
Keep an eye on these Black coaches as the men’s NCAA tournament begins
Some Black coaches doing special things heading into this year’s NCAA Tournament https://t.co/qnB6blYZ8Y
— Jamal Murphy (@Blacketologist) March 16, 2021
21st & PRIME Podcast: We are stronger together than apart.
We are stronger together than apart. There’s enough trying to separate us with everything in the world today. Let’s work together and be together to achieve more! @Wallo267 @gilliedakid @jamiedukes @21standprime
— COACH PRIME (@DeionSanders) March 16, 2021
Presented by @Heineken_US
🎧: https://t.co/7vaSXX7moQ pic.twitter.com/upp7FdWrI4
Why the spotlight is on HBCUS? It’s more than just Vice President Kamala Harris
Why the spotlight is on HBCUS? It’s more than just Vice President Kamala Harris https://t.co/8NbDYBXgl3
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 16, 2021
Baxter Named to 2020-21 NABC Division I All-District Team
🐻🏀Baxter Named to 2020-21 @NABC1927 Division I All-District Team👏
— Morgan State Bears (@MorganStBears) March 16, 2021
Read🆙👉https://t.co/2xV2pd2ir1@MEACSports | @UnderArmour #GoBears🔷🔶 pic.twitter.com/HvzozcetQY
Southern White Teams Just Didn’t Play Black Ones, but One Game Ended All That
Southern White Teams Just Didn’t Play Black Ones, but One Game Ended All That https://t.co/vQrWMFNW8M
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 16, 202!1
HBCU Legends: Florida A&M coach Alonzo S. “Jake” Gaither
HBCU Legends: Florida A&M Jake Gaither (via @pastorddp) https://t.co/H933b1h7SC
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 16, 2021
Breaking Down Defenses: UT vs. FAMU 50th Anniversary https://t.co/BVbRiJxhsm
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 16, 2021
OVC Specialist of the Week: Tennessee State Tigers Antonio Zita
OVC Football 🏈 Specialist of the Week: @TennStateFB Antonio Zita (@AntonioZita3)
— OhioValleyConference (@OVCSports) March 16, 2021
• Tied OVC record w/ 62-yd. FG while also connecting from 51 & hitting 35-yarder as time expired in 21-20 win over EIU; 62-yarder is 4th-longest in FCS history#BigBlueRising#SundaysInTheSpring pic.twitter.com/CwHpr6QKT4
Weekly Top 25 FCS Football Polls (AFCA / Stats Perform); Jackson State ranked #21
Weekly Top 25 FCS Football Polls (AFCA / Stats Perform) https://t.co/dGdVi4WmAu
— FCS Insider (@FCS_Insider) March 16, 2021
NCAA Tournament 2021: Taking a look at the West Region
Taking a look at the West Region https://t.co/ue6TUNrT7o via @slipperstillfit
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 16, 2021
NSU set for tournament matchup against Appalachian State (Video)
"If we pull this one off (upsetting Gonzaga), they may as well make a statue in front of (Joe Echolls Hall)."- @NSUCoachJones
— Nathan Epstein (@Nathan_Epstein) March 15, 2021
NSU is set to face App State on Thurs. Win, and they'll have a shot at the top overall seed Gonzaga. #MarchMadness @NSUSpartanshttps://t.co/jhuPqRn70j pic.twitter.com/nmCumESJZ6
🚨 SCHEDULE UPDATE 🚨
— App State Basketball (@AppStateMBB) March 15, 2021
🗓️ Thursday, March 18
⏰ 8:40 p.m. ET
🆚 Norfolk State
📍Assembly Hall - Bloomington, Ind.
📺 truTV#TakeTheStairs | #MarchMadness pic.twitter.com/Uf8ilj9KQ3
It all starts Thursday.#TakeTheStairs x #MarchMadness pic.twitter.com/uawBMuoAsc
— App State Basketball (@AppStateMBB) March 15, 2021
Murray Garvin out as South Carolina State basketball coach
Murray Garvin out as South Carolina State basketball coach https://t.co/Lf7hFYZlHI via @wltx
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 16, 2021
Know Your Enemy: Michigan's Two Potential First Round Opponents
Know Your Enemy: Michigan's Two Potential First Round Opponents https://t.co/xo8hjOaQsA
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 16, 2021
No. 1-seed Michigan faces Mount St. Mary's-Texas Southern winner on Saturday in East Region
No. 1-seed Michigan faces Mount St. Mary's-Texas Southern winner on Saturday in East Region https://t.co/dyMp0pG8Iz via @detroitnews
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 16, 2021
Springfield’s Chris Baldwin headed to NCAA Tournament with Texas Southern, facing Mount St. Mary’s in First Four round
Springfield’s Chris Baldwin headed to NCAA Tournament with Texas Southern, facing Mount St. Mary’s in First Four round https://t.co/pf8J12L07g
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 16, 2021
Mount St. Mary's to Face Texas Southern in the First Four on Thursday
Mount St. Mary's to Face Texas Southern in the First Four on Thursday https://t.co/bVzcQ5s5IJ
— NEC CHAMPS 🏆 - MOUNT MBB (@MountHoops) March 14, 2021
📽️: ALL-ACCESS CONTENT⬇️#ClimbTHEMOUNTain pic.twitter.com/11zc5WMgy1
— NEC CHAMPS 🏆 - MOUNT MBB (@MountHoops) March 15, 2021
Grace Grill reports https://t.co/81t3duH2t5
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 16, 2021
No. 1 Seed Wolfpack set to face North Carolina A&T in first round on Sunday, March 21 (Video)
It’s set! Aggie Nation we will see you on Sunday @4pm. 💙💛 #AggieWbb #WeAboveMe #Commit2Grit pic.twitter.com/N2auuLXWQf
— Lady Aggie Ball (@LadyAggieBall) March 16, 2021
First round matchup is SET. Let's dance, #WPN!
— #3 NC State WBB 🐺🏀 (@PackWomensBball) March 15, 2021
➡️ https://t.co/f4605lkso1#GoPack pic.twitter.com/IxUvFTw3GP
NC State is a 1 seed for the first time in program history; the Wolfpack had been a 2 seed three times (1989-90-91) pic.twitter.com/pothpGYbWE
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) March 15, 2021
NC State vs. Louisville ACC Women's Basketball Tournament Highlight (2021) https://t.co/RG8119H55q via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 16, 2021
Your @NCATAGGIES are going dancing! #LadyAggiesBasketball are the 16 seed in the upcoming Women's Tournament and will face 1 seed NC State.
— Luke Lyddon (@Luke_Lyddon) March 16, 2021
Here's a quick peek at my conversation with Coach Tarrell Robinson after the announcement.#NcaaW|#SelectionMonday|@WFMY pic.twitter.com/vJk5XPezbn
Defending champion Lady Bears gear up for NCAA Tournament as No. 2 seed; Will face No.15 Jackson State
"I think they forgot about us."
— Trey Mongrue (@TreyMongrue) March 16, 2021
- @CoachTReed
Back in the tournament for the first time since 2008, Jackson State was shocked that they weren't a 16-seed.
More from Tomekia Reed and the Lady Tigers tonight at 10pm on @WLBT @GoJSUTigers pic.twitter.com/DBTuUNUTYW
WBB Selected as No. 2 Seed for NCAA Tournament https://t.co/R4fXMEXthK
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 16, 2021
Championship: West Virginia vs Baylor Women's Basketball Highlights https://t.co/TOmOssxnXo via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 16, 2021
No. 6/6 WBB Wins Big 12 Championship Over West Virginia, 76-50 https://t.co/f2QSx0sL2u
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 16, 2021
BRACKET SET!
— Jackson State Women’s Basketball (@GoJSUTigersWBB) March 16, 2021
Lady Tigers draw the No. 15 seed and will take on No. 2 seeded Baylor!
Match is set for Sunday at 3 p.m. on @ABCNetwork#BleedTheeBlue x #NCAAw pic.twitter.com/fmZGRyhXI7
Deion Sanders' Jackson State demolishes Mississippi Valley State [HIGHLIGHTS] | ESPN
Deion Sanders' Jackson State demolishes Mississippi Valley State [HIGHLI... https://t.co/4EjquOuceW via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 16, 2021
Eastern Illinois vs Tennessee State Highlights | 2021 Spring College Football Highlights
Eastern Illinois vs Tennessee State Highlights | 2021 Spring College Foo... https://t.co/0OOHINx0ON via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 16, 2021
HBCU Football Daily Podcast: Takeaway Tuesday, a deeper look into TSU, JSU victories
It's Takeaway Tuesday on the HBCU Football Daily Podcast as @dware1 takes a deeper look into the wins by Tennessee State and Jackson State. Download or listen to the podcast https://t.co/JlM7JqZros #HBCU128 #BOXTOROW15
— BOXTOROW MEDIA (@boxtorow) March 16, 2021
Ben Crump is now representing the Norman High School girls basketball team. (Video)
Ben Crump is now representing the Norman High School girls basketball team. https://t.co/pUII91eivu
— theGrio.com (@theGrio) March 16, 2021
Georgia must hold the line on democracy — again
Georgia must hold the line on democracy — again https://t.co/jDFBIfRMZD
— LaTosha Brown (@MsLaToshaBrown) March 16, 2021
Monday, March 15, 2021
Will Sutton: New Orleans’ St. Aug Purple Knights rise with excellence, purple pride. St. Aug, and Morehouse alum PJ Morton wins Grammy
The St. Aug Purple Knights are on a winning streak. It was topped off by one grad winning a Grammy.
— NOLA.com (@NOLAnews) March 16, 2021
"We like to say Rise Sons," Will Sutton writes. "We have Purple Pride." https://t.co/N1a4QJfOcR
Tennessee State Tigers Zita’s field goal was #4 on @SportsCenter Top Plays
#ICYMI Zita’s field goal was #4 on @SportsCenter Top Plays #SCTop10 #BigBlueRising pic.twitter.com/MPa3WmLfA0
— Tennessee State Football (@TennStateFB) March 16, 2021