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Thursday, June 9, 2022

Khari Thompson | Which HBCU football program has best shot at beating an FBS opponent in 2022?

Which HBCU has the best chance to pull off an upset? Here's every Division I HBCU ranked from least likely to most likely to beat an FBS opponent.https://t.co/xp4R3N94zo
— CL Sports (@CLSports) June 9, 2022

CO '24 DE | Colin Simmons, 5⭐and #1 Player In Texas visited Florida A&M University and Coach Willie Simmons today! | 6'-3 210 Edge Rusher

I 🫶🏽 HBCU’s @FAMU_FB @HCWillieSimmons @Coach2Bless pic.twitter.com/xxxC6sS1lo
— Colin Simmons ✍🏾 Call Me D1🚶🏾‍♂️ (@ColinSimmons__) June 9, 2022

2024 Duncanville HS (TX) Edge Colin Simmons (@ColinSimmons__).

Simmons is currently considers a Top 20 player nationally via the 247Sports Composite.

Simmons has picked up offers from Florida & Florida A&M the last two days.#WeBuzzn https://t.co/OaZszgbXvQ pic.twitter.com/ZKTjTIkZHJ
— Brandon Howard (@BHoward_11) June 8, 2022

Alabama A&M's Robinson Selected As Mentor in Prestigious NAAC ACE Mentoring Program

Alabama A&M's Robinson Selected As Mentor in Prestigious NAAC ACE Mentoring Program https://t.co/gWhbk4nPaQ
— Ala. A&M Athletics (@AAMUBulldogs) June 9, 2022

Marcus Dieterle | Musical artist Pharrell Williams investing in $200M Baltimore Arena renovation as developers break ground

Musical artist Pharrell Williams investing in $200M Baltimore Arena renovation as developers break ground https://t.co/CCOL9cx37d
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 10, 2022

Virginia State Trojans’ first home game to cover new turf | Fred Jeter

Trojans’ first home game to cover new turf https://t.co/EsLUBSMJcj
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 10, 2022

ASWA names SHC's Morgan as Alabama Small College Athlete of the Year

ASWA names SHC's Morgan as Alabama Small College Athlete of the Year https://t.co/qXpK8VyN3l
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 9, 2022

Manu Earns All-America Accolades in 100 & 200 Meters

#MEACTF @coppinsports' Manu Earns All-America Accolades in 100 & 200 Meters #MEACPride https://t.co/iKtaOnpe0T
— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) (@MEACSports) June 9, 2022

Chambers Rejoins TSU Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

Chambers (@chambershoops) Rejoins @TSUMenshoops Coaching Staff https://t.co/rzKqgsaKKi
— TSU Athletics (@TXSOTigers) June 9, 2022

𝗥𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗹𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 @Nike 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀!

𝗥𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗹𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 @Nike 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀!#FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp 🐍 pic.twitter.com/yd1LG1dgHh
— Florida A&M Track & Field/XC (@FAMU_Track) June 9, 2022

Gold Rush will play Nov. 15-16 in HBCU Tip-Off tournament

Gold Rush will play Nov. 15-16 in HBCU Tip-Off tournament
story: https://t.co/xVds6F8gUm #TeamGold #HailAllHailXU #NAIATogether #NAIAMBB #HBCU @labball pic.twitter.com/7dfYwFP4ZT
— XULA Athletics (@xulagold) June 8, 2022

Meet Rayquan Smith, the 'King of NIL' | Norfolk State University

FCS Running Back-Turned-Decathlete Nicknamed ‘King Of NIL’
After Signing INSANE Amount Of Deals
Getty Image / iStockphoto Former Norfolk State running back Rayquan Smith may not have the biggest platform in college sports. That hasn’t stopped him from e… https://t.co/FgIxxB8YRA
— 📣 Hit The Play Button 👉Music Break ⬇️ (@TibetEllor) June 8, 2022

This guy is a go getter! Id hire him to have on my sales & marketing team. Meet Rayquan Smith, the 'King of NIL' #nil #SportsBiz #ncaa #sportsmarketing https://t.co/8Xk6DoDH9f via @on3sports
— Wild Wild West NIL (@nil_west) June 8, 2022

NIL ONLY BENEFITS “POWER 5 ATHLETES”

ME: 🤴🏽 pic.twitter.com/6gld6eeljq
— Rayquan Smith (@Rsmith24_) June 9, 2022

How Deion Sanders Is Fueling the Rise of HBCU Football

Deion Sanders on Jackson State, recruit Travis Hunter, Nick Saban feud - Sports Illustrated https://t.co/nATj9k6yEB
— Ashley Robinson (@JacksonStateAD) June 9, 2022

A HUGE CONGRATULATIONS to COACH PRIME (@DeionSanders), @TravisHunterJr, and @sheduerSanders for being on the cover of this month’s cover of @SInow!

We are honored to be a small part of this monumental moment for Jackson State and HBCU Sports to get the recognition they deserve. pic.twitter.com/FHoRC0Rt5y
— Michael Strahan Brand (@mstrahanbrand) June 9, 2022

Deion Sanders is set to appear on the cover of Sports Illustrated, along with five-star cornerback Travis Hunter and quarterback Shedeur Sanders, according to HBCU Gameday. https://t.co/j8864wxwaD
— CL Sports (@CLSports) June 9, 2022

Lois Elfman | Four Howard Bison punch tickets to track championships

Best wishes to these four Bison tonight at the @ncaatrackfield Outdoor Championships!@hubisontfxc

❤️💙🦬💪🏾 #BleedBlue #NCAATF #MEACTF #BeTheStandard pic.twitter.com/5ep3G1W7Rg
— Howard Athletics (@HUBisonSports) June 9, 2022

My @NYAmNews article about @HUBisonTFXC athletes headed to the @NCAATrackField Championships. #NCAATF Four Howard Bison punch tickets to track championships - New York Amsterdam News https://t.co/fud4hlwGEy
— Lois Elfman (@LoisElfman) June 9, 2022

Congratulations to the twins!! Dequon King and JaQuon King on their commitment to run track for Bethune Cookman University

Congratulations to the twins!! Dequon King and JaQuon King on their commitment to run track for Bethune Cookman University. The BCU getting 2 good ones. @JaQuonKing1 @Dequon84834466 @JustinBarneyTV @talleymama @CFreemanJAX #Teamsideline @BCUTrackXC @flrunners @DuvalSchools pic.twitter.com/IZzg2KSFPt
— Raines Track & Field Recruitment Page (@RainesTrack) June 9, 2022

WATCH | The @NCATAGGIES 4x400M relay team seals its spot in Friday’s finals with a time of 3:02.74!

The @NCATAGGIES 4x400M relay team seals its spot in Friday’s finals with a time of 3:02.74! #BigSouthOTF x #NCAATF pic.twitter.com/LuSrRgY6oS
— Big South Conference (@BigSouthSports) June 9, 2022

PHOTO GALLERY @NCATAGGIES T&F: @erin_mizelle #NCAT #dayone https://t.co/S7JxBtuLRg pic.twitter.com/r9Qq3FA7nZ
— N.C. A&T Athletics (@NCATAGGIES) June 9, 2022

Wednesday, June 8, 2022

2022 Northwest Kansas Tech (KS) F Hantz Louis-Jeune has committed to Florida A&M Rattlers | 3-Yrs. to play

1000000% committed let’s work!! 🟠🟢 Tally what’s good 😎 #GoRattlers @FAMU_MBB #LongLiveBilly #JUCOPRODUCT @VerbalCommits @NT_MBB @NT_Mavs @JUCOadvocate @JucoRecruiting pic.twitter.com/Xi3nPjboue
— Hantzzzz (@ThatBoyHantz) June 8, 2022

Hantz Louis Jeune
6’6 G/W
13 PPG 5 RPG 2 SPG
50% FG 40% 3P 74.2% FT#JUCOPRODUCT @NT_MBB @NT_Mavs @JUCOadvocate @JucoRecruiting @KeepJames1 pic.twitter.com/tKzJUUB4M3
— Hantzzzz (@ThatBoyHantz) March 15, 2022

Javonte Harding from #NCAT advances to the 100 meter Final

Javonte Harding from #NCAT advances to the 100 meter Final pic.twitter.com/d7OJsyt8Je
— David Rhodes (@ChampD1012) June 9, 2022

Samantha Connors | SC State Grad and Grammy Winner Charlton Singleton featured in the Charleston City Paper

SC State Grad and Grammy Winner Charlton Singleton featured in the Charleston City Paper @SCSTATE1896 @csmusician https://t.co/fzUAwhfEhd
— BESMA (Bulldog External Social Media Ambassadors) (@1896BESMA) June 8, 2022

Watch: Daja Woodard of Jackson State women's basketball dunks at Tomekia Reed camp | Khari Thompson

Watch Jackson State women's basketball forward Daja Woodard catch an alley-oop, dunk it with two hands, and flex for the camera.
https://t.co/dBXUqVM3Xk
— CL Sports (@CLSports) June 8, 2022

WATCH | Randolph Ross ( @NCATAGGIES ) easily advances to Friday’s 400m final!

Randolph Ross (@NCATAGGIES) easily advances to Friday’s 400m final! #BigSouthOTF x #NCAATF pic.twitter.com/z9DplLm3R4
— Big South Conference (@BigSouthSports) June 9, 2022

The Aggies are in Oregon. Good luck to them! Bring it home!

The Aggies are in Oregon. Good luck to them! Bring it home! #AggiePride #AggiesDo #HBCUs pic.twitter.com/nJBWpN0Rcr
— David Rhodes (@ChampD1012) June 8, 2022

Congratulations to Maurice LaFon on becoming an Academic All-American!

Congratulations to Maurice LaFon on becoming an Academic All-American! #SwarmUp pic.twitter.com/rh3yl0JlH5
— Harris-Stowe Athletics (@HSSU_Athletics) June 8, 2022

Rev Racing announces the addition of a new partnership with the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Tourism Authority in celebration of Caribbean-American Heritage Month

Rev Racing announces the addition of a new partnership with the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Tourism Authority in celebration of Caribbean-American Heritage Month with @ARCA_Racing and @NASCARDiversity Development Driver @rajahcaruth_.

Read more here: https://t.co/9XT9AYxbMx pic.twitter.com/vvYRmzqdy5
— Rev Racing (@RevRacin) June 8, 2022

Williams Set to Participate in UCLA's Pathway to PhD Program

Williams Set to Participate in UCLA's Pathway to PhD Program https://t.co/UMMmLhbFy5
— Grambling State Athletics (@GSU_TIGERS) June 9, 2022

🐻🏈Morgan State Head Football Coach Introductory Press Conference Set For Friday

🐻🏈Morgan State Head Football Coach Introductory Press Conference Set For Friday
📝 https://t.co/MdXwVDQGXN @MEACSports | @UnderArmour #GoBears🔷🔶 pic.twitter.com/hDvy1Hx3NJ
— Morgan State Bears (@MorganStBears) June 8, 2022