.@JCSUSports coach Kermit Blount, who led the Golden Bulls to a 4-6 record before signing a one-year extension afterwards, has yet to go over .500 with the program. Before @CIAAForLife practices kick off, @HerbLWhite1 gives you a few subjects to ponder.
— The Charlotte Post (@thecharpost) July 21, 2021
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Wednesday, July 21, 2021
CIAA football returns to the field after a pandemic year
Jaguars ready for season stacked with homefield advantage
The first home game will be against Miles College on Sept. 11https://t.co/drJHKH1Yhl
— BRProud (@BRProudNews) July 21, 2021
HBCU football: SWAC releases full ESPN 2021 broadcast schedule
SWAC releases full ESPN broadcast schedule (via @saturdayblitz) https://t.co/yuPLLMe0vc
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 21, 2021
What’s going on at KSU? For one thing, lawsuits alleging harassment and misconduct.
What’s going on at KSU? For one thing, lawsuits alleging harassment and misconduct. https://t.co/ZlJHHt1Zzz
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 21, 2021
KSU UPDATE: Brown resigns, Stamps named; Parent, former prof speak ,Beshear orders review https://t.co/3LXzhwDgxc via @ABC 36 News
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 21, 2021
Brown resigns as president of Kentucky State University
Brown resigns as president of Kentucky State University https://t.co/DnKY8K0Pgz via @statejournal
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 21, 2021
Kentucky State's president resigns amid financial anxiety https://t.co/798qf1R5q9
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 21, 2021
Kentucky State great Elmore Smith named to Kentucky Sports Hall of Fame
.@KyStateU graduate Elmore Smith has been named to the Kentucky Sports Hall of Fame. https://t.co/uEESIVLvJG
— The State Journal (@statejournal) July 16, 2021
Tuesday, July 20, 2021
NBA announces 51 early entry candidates withdraw from 2021 Draft: Makur Maker has withdrawn
NBA announces 51 early entry candidates withdraw from 2021 Draft https://t.co/50pQembN4h
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 21, 2021
NBA announces 88 early entry candidates withdraw from 2021 Draft (7/19/21)
After lost 2020, Bethune-Cookman football set to return — this time, in the SWAC
After lost 2020, Bethune-Cookman football set to return — this time, in the SWAC https://t.co/KlKjrXxTpW via @dbnewsjournal
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 21, 2021
Mo Carter: Alabama A&M is the favorite to win SWAC East; Aqeel Glass named Preseason Off. Player of the Year (Video)
Alabama A https://t.co/hpR8vwSbwe via @rocketcitynow
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 21, 2021
SWAC 🏈 Media Day featured the reigning Champs of @theswac, Alabama A&M. Tuned in tonight on WZDX at 5:30 PM & 9 PM for a report on Coach Maynor and the @AAMUBulldogs! #AAMU #HBCU @AamufbR @MyBCSN1 @AAMUBigMaroon pic.twitter.com/6X683BUlQs
— Mo Carter (@MoCarterWZDX) July 20, 2021
UAPB Football Named 10 To SWAC Preseason All-Conference
UAPB Football Named 10 To SWAC Preseason AllConference on Deltaplex News: UAPB Football Named 10 To SWAC Preseason AllConferenceBirmingham, AL. As the 2021 Fall Season is near, the University of Arkansas at ... https://t.co/LmGyF7kAHV
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 21, 2021
SWAC Media Days: Florida A&M focused on the present as they get ready for 2021
FAMU at SWAC Media Days https://t.co/cj3kiEheFH
— FAMU Rattlers🐍🧡💚 (@RattlersDen) July 21, 2021
.@FAMU_FB took over @theswac media days!#FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp 🐍 pic.twitter.com/eR7BkPhynq
— Florida A&M Athletics (@FAMUAthletics) July 21, 2021
SWAC notes: TSU's Clarence McKinney says team 'needs to get vaccinated'
SWAC notes: TSU's Clarence McKinney says team 'needs to get vaccinated' https://t.co/zTsi63Ben7 via @houstonchron
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 21, 2021
Mark Edwards: Tiff over his name brings Deion Sanders attention Jackson State needs
Deion Sanders made a strikingly brilliant move Tuesday in a confrontation with a reporter from the Clarion Ledger of Jackson, Miss. Whether Sanders did it intentionally or not doesn't matter. https://t.co/YefP9VpqOj
— The Anniston Star (@AnnistonStar) July 20, 2021
This is how all of this started, I really Pray for all of us because this was something so minimal that was hilarious to me that you allowed a FOOLISH media outlet and person to play on your Preconceived notions. I’m all about Peace,Love,Work,Commitment,Sacrifice & Forgiveness. pic.twitter.com/ZjZPMVJVfj
— COACH PRIME (@DeionSanders) July 21, 2021
SWAC commissioner pleads with football players, coaches to get COVID vaccinations
SWAC commissioner pleads with football players, coaches to get COVID vaccinations https://t.co/HS0LQvQMSB
— CL Sports (@CLSports) July 20, 2021
Court date continued for Jackson State football commitment charged with assaulting woman
Court date continued for Jackson State football commitment charged with assaulting woman https://t.co/Srl0fVrXYg
— CL Sports (@CLSports) July 20, 2021
Tennessee transfer Nyles Gaddy on what Jackson State's defense will be like in 2021
Tennessee transfer Nyles Gaddy on what Jackson State's defense will be like in 2021 https://t.co/gfyA9bgoIb via @247sports
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 20, 2021
How does Grambling State football move on after winless spring season? 'Forget about it'
How does Grambling State football move on after winless spring season? 'Forget about it' https://t.co/V2W9brs62R
— The News-Star (@thenewsstar) July 20, 2021
Alabama State Tennis programs rewarded for their academic success by the ITA
Both programs rewarded for their academic success by the ITA#STATEofMind
— Alabama State Tennis (@BamaStateTennis) July 15, 2021
🔗 x https://t.co/13kvWX02Xy (men)
🔗 x https://t.co/V7SOShjQY7 (women) pic.twitter.com/d1JXtlLzJ3
Alabama State among AASP grant selections from the NCAA
Big news for @BamaStateSports today, receiving an AASP grant#STATEofMind
— ASU Athletics 😷 (@BamaStateSports) July 16, 2021
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Bethune-Cookman football picked to finish toward bottom of SWAC in first season
Bethune-Cookman football picked to finish toward bottom of SWAC in first season https://t.co/gAEEVqqAEv via @dbnewsjournal
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 20, 2021
WATCH SWAC MEDIA DAY: 1-on-1 with @AlcornStateFB head coach Fred McNair
🏈SWAC MEDIA DAY: 1-on-1 with @AlcornStateFB head coach Fred McNair. @WJTV @theswac @JBurksTV pic.twitter.com/1AojJj5yoN
— Noah Newman (@NoahNewmanWJTV) July 20, 2021
Florida A&M Has Three Placed to the SWAC Preseason Football Team -
#Rattlers own Markquese Bell, Chris Faddoul, and Renaldo Flowers have been named to @theswac Preseason Football Team. #FAMU | #FAMUly | #LeaveNoDoubthttps://t.co/ve6WVg3ku9
— Florida A&M Football 🏈 (@FAMU_FB) July 20, 2021
Charlotte and North Carolina Central University will shine bright in 2021 college football season kickoff
North Carolina will take center stage in the 2021 college football season kickoff with 'College GameDay' in Charlotte and @NCCU featured in MEAC/SWAC Challenge in Atlanta. https://t.co/BIViFa2YHo
— CLTure® ( culture ) (@CLTure) July 20, 2021
Dr. Henry Givens, Jr. longtime Harris-Stowe State University president, dies at 90
With great sadness, we inform you of the passing of Dr. Henry Givens, Jr., President Emeritus of HSSU. He retired from HSSU in 2011 as the longest-serving president of any university in MO – leading HSSU for 32 years. Please keep his family & friends in your thoughts and prayers. pic.twitter.com/9yhiK2KHVQ
— Harris-Stowe Univ (@HarrisStowe) July 20, 2021
Henry Givens, longtime Harris-Stowe State University president, dies at 90 https://t.co/rZgIFoWp0H
— St. Louis Post-Dispatch (@stltoday) July 20, 2021
Southern takes up 6 of 11 spots on preseason SWAC first team offense, but picked 2nd in division
Southern takes up 6 of 11 spots on preseason SWAC first team offense, but picked 2nd in division https://t.co/LkDj3onKDC via @theadvocatebr
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 20, 2021