Updated with letter from GHSA to Valdosta City Schools. The fine is $7500 -- $5000 for recruiting violations, plus an additional $2,500 for "lack of institutional control."
— Alison Posey (@AlisonPosey14) April 13, 2021
If you want to see the letter, you can click on our link here.https://t.co/E5Koig96pS
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Tuesday, April 13, 2021
Valdosta High School football receives postseason ban, other penalties from GHSA
Southern Tennis earns fifth seed, will face Prairie View A&M in opening round Friday morning
Southern Tennis earns fifth seed, will face Prairie View A&M in opening round Friday morning https://t.co/5PqbZ9tOUB
— Southern U. Sports (@SouthernUsports) April 13, 2021
FCS Football Rankings - FCS Coaches Poll |
FCS Football Rankings - FCS Coaches Poll | https://t.co/0LAlI2O1Tk https://t.co/eKSEmKgmRF
— FCS Football News (@FCS_Football) April 13, 2021
SWAC Announces Men’s Tennis Tournament Seedings
SWAC Announces Men’s Tennis Tournament Seedings https://t.co/UVCxjQ8GgK
— Mississippi Valley State Athletics (@MVSUDevilSports) April 13, 2021
Why Deion Sanders encouraged Eddie George to become Tennessee State’s new coach
“Eddie George is a winner. Eddie George is a great dude. Eddie George is great for HBCUs and it’s not going to stop there. Trust me, it’s not going to stop there."
— The Undefeated (@TheUndefeated) April 13, 2021
Why @DeionSanders encouraged Eddie George to become Tennessee State’s new coach.https://t.co/SSghoVprYK
Students, start your engines: Virginia State University drops green flag on eNASCAR partnership with Richmond Raceway
Students, start your engines: VSU drops green flag on eNASCAR partnership with Richmond Raceway https://t.co/QIfVbTnbfL via @ProgressIndex
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) April 13, 2021
@RichmondRaceway and Virginia State University announce a pilot program to evolve the track’s current eSports team & offer new opportunities to HBCU students interested in careers in sports management.
— VirginiaStateUniversity (@VSU_1882) April 13, 2021
View Coca-Cola iRacing virtual stream tonight at 9pm: https://t.co/UtmGKMuJ0J pic.twitter.com/Z3gtK9xWIr
The Capitol attack was the most documented crime in history. Will that ensure justice?
1,600 electronic devices. 15,000 hours of footage. 270,000 tips that include videos, photos and social media posts, from citizens across the country to the FBI.
— TIME (@TIME) April 13, 2021
The Capitol attack was the most documented crime in history. Will that ensure justice? https://t.co/BO6XvJalSx
Tigers Complete Day One of Big Blue Intercollegiate
Tigers Complete Day One of Big Blue Intercollegiate https://t.co/mPJJ9XDnsy
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) April 13, 2021
Tennessee State University Names Former All Pro Tennessee Titan and Heisman Trophy Winner Eddie George Head Football Coach
Tennessee State University Names Former All Pro Tennessee Titan and Heisman Trophy Winner Eddie George Head Football Coach https://t.co/HciLLq5RJA
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) April 13, 2021
TSU welcomes former All Pro TN Titan and Heisman Trophy winner Eddie George as head football coach (Video Press Conf.)
TSU welcomes former All Pro TN Titan and Heisman Trophy winner Eddie George as head football coach. Go Big Blue! #continuingthelegacy pic.twitter.com/KKo32MwY0m
— Tennessee State University (@TSUedu) April 13, 2021
Stephen Curry and Lee Elder join forces to inspire more Black golfers
Lee Elder and @StephenCurry30 are focused on the future of golf.
— The Undefeated (@TheUndefeated) April 13, 2021
The NBA star and golf legend want to grow the game among African Americans.
via @MarcJSpearshttps://t.co/Vl0ToPVL1S
There’s nothing like experiencing the power of a Bayou Classic football game.
There’s nothing like experiencing the power of a Bayou Classic football game. We are only 4 days away, and tickets are still available on https://t.co/MqJzTqyR2w! All tix must be purchased in advance - no onsite sales. https://t.co/RpEhyoOXno
— 47th Annual Bayou Classic (@BayouClassic74) April 13, 2021
How Jeff Fisher helped convince Eddie George to take Tennessee State football job
How Jeff Fisher helped convince Eddie George to take Tennessee State football job https://t.co/KJ1ZN7utFn via @tennessean #Titans
— Mike Organ (@MikeOrganWriter) April 13, 2021
Dillard's Kaleb McClendon and Julian Williams Named the GCAC Men's Outdoors T&F Athletes of the Week
🚨@BleuDevilCCTF men's program sweeps @GCACInfo Weekly Awards on April 13 with Kaleb McClendon being named (Track) and Julian Williams (Field) Athletes Of the Week #MyDU #GeauxBleu
— Dillard Athletics (@GeauxDU) April 13, 2021
- https://t.co/qTEGk1Na0U pic.twitter.com/mTZ7LUp1Qa
What you need to know ahead of Saturday’s Bayou Classic in Shreveport
What you need to know ahead of Saturday’s Bayou Classic in Shreveport https://t.co/TB7J5AFaym
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) April 13, 2021
UNDISPUTED | Shannon reacts to Titans Legend Eddie George named head coach at Tennessee State
With all due respect to @ShannonSharpe (who I love), Div. I HBCU football programs have coaches at every position AND training tables for athletes. Let’s not perpetuate the false narrative that we can’t provide basic resources for our young men!
— Coach Willie Simmons (@HCWillieSimmons) April 13, 2021
https://t.co/llMphcNG7r
ASU Soccer: NCAA Tournament Bound! Alabama State defeats Grambling State on penalty kicks to earn automatic bid
ASU Soccer: NCAA Tournament Bound! Alabama State defeats Grambling State on penalty kicks to earn automatic bid https://t.co/9USucdT05O
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) April 13, 2021
NAIA nationals: XULA to play host to 10th-ranked Concordia (Neb.) at noon Saturday
NAIA nationals: XULA to play host to 10th-ranked Concordia (Neb.) at noon Saturday
— XULA Athletics (@xulagold) April 13, 2021
story: https://t.co/4rufoc7xVC#TeamGold #HailAllHailXU #NAIATogether #NAIAWVB pic.twitter.com/l2sWLgiARh
Ensley, Washington complete senior-day sweep for XULA
Ensley, Washington complete senior-day sweep for XULA
— XULA Athletics (@xulagold) April 13, 2021
story: https://t.co/gHAfkgLvZZ#TeamGold #HailAllHailXU #NAIATogether #NAIASoftball pic.twitter.com/wyU5a4aZV3
Monday, April 12, 2021
SWAC Football Weekly Honors- April 12 presented by @USAA #SWACFB
SWAC Football Weekly Honors- April 12 presented by @USAA #SWACFB https://t.co/uQacFex4Bs
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) April 12, 2021
Impressive Performance Nets Alabama A&M Punter Lendvay Second SWAC Specialist of the Week Award
Impressive Performance Nets Alabama A&M Punter Lendvay Second SWAC Specialist of the Week Award https://t.co/qSpCpnE2kC
— Ala. A&M Athletics (@AAMUBulldogs) April 13, 2021
First Black mayor of former sundown town: “You don’t run from your past”
Check out this article: First Black mayor of former sundown town: “You don't run from your past” - https://t.co/Rd14vZeor3
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) April 13, 2021
Grand Valley State University teams up with Georgia HBCU to diversify West Michigan’s talent pipeline
Grand Valley State University teams up with Georgia HBCU to diversify West Michigan’s talent pipeline https://t.co/VOS7WsAbVM
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) April 13, 2021
Decade-long journey culminates for Clifton and his NC A&T Aggies with NCAA trip
Decade-long journey culminates for Clifton and his NC A&T Aggies with NCAA trip https://t.co/BAPVkIq71F via @Volleyballmag.com
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) April 13, 2021
Despite Bayou Classic changes, Dawson Odums and Broderick Fobbs say rivalry will still feel the same
Despite Bayou Classic changes, Dawson Odums and Broderick Fobbs say rivalry will still feel the same https://t.co/MhWMwaFYi4 via @theadvocatebr
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) April 13, 2021