Four CIAA Teams Receive USTFCCCA All-Academic Honors https://t.co/Lb7XMTg7kW
— CIAA (@CIAAForLife) July 14, 2022
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Sunday, July 17, 2022
Four CIAA Teams Receive USTFCCCA All-Academic Honors
The @NFL’s Top 10 offensive tackles for 2022 were released. Coming at number 8️⃣ our guy
The @NFL’s Top 10 offensive tackles for 2022 were released.
— Golden Lions Athletics (@UAPBLionsRoar) July 17, 2022
Coming in at number 8️⃣ our guy
Terron Armstead (@T_Armstead72) 😤
Congratulations, and continue to make us proud! #1Team1ROAR x #EmptytheBucket #OLUniversity 🗣 pic.twitter.com/hP1nctX14L
MEAC Set to Host Football Media Day, presented by Cricket
MEAC Set to Host Football Media Day, presented by Cricket https://t.co/bcGPC4OiBm
— SC State Athletics (@SCStateAthletic) July 17, 2022
Mike Gillespie | Savannah State, Benedict to air on ESPNU
Savannah State, Benedict to air on ESPNU https://t.co/AwPNSfBGQE
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 18, 2022
Alabama A&M Football Schedule Insider: Texas Southern • November 19 • Huntsville, Alabama
Alabama A&M Football Schedule Insider: Texas Southern • November 19 • Huntsville, Alabama https://t.co/jGzIyGI28I
— Ala. A&M Athletics (@AAMUBulldogs) July 17, 2022
Florida A&M Sports Hall of Famer Pam Oliver to be Inducted into the Florida Sports Hall of Fame.
Florida A&M Sports Hall of Famer Pam Oliver to be Inducted into the Florida Sports Hall of Fame.#FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp 🐍 https://t.co/QITGNPHx4M
— Florida A&M Athletics (@FAMUAthletics) July 17, 2022
Former FAMU 2-sport star Vince Coleman ranks fifth all-time in AL/NL career stolen bases (752)
Vince Coleman is cousin to fellow Rattler HOF'er Greg Coleman and was inducted into the FAMU HOF for baseball and football in 1994. The former St. Louis Cardinals star was inducted into the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame in 2017. Did you know Vince was the kicker/punter on FAMU's 1978 1-AA (FCS) National Championship Team and kicked the winning field goal to defeat FBS Miami 16-13 in 1979. FAMUly!Vince Coleman’s 752 career stolen bases rank 5th all-time among modern era players – and his 13 MLB seasons are the fewest of any player in that Top 5. Read more about the @cardinals speedster in this week’s #CardCorner. https://t.co/uMqOIBvGGU pic.twitter.com/wfVPMyivSq
— National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum ⚾ (@baseballhall) March 7, 2020
That would be FAMU’s own Vince Coleman!!!
— Coach Willie Simmons (@HCWillieSimmons) July 17, 2022
🐍🐍🐍 pic.twitter.com/5f73QagrjB
Jackson State football schedule 2022 in third season under coach Deion Sanders
Jackson State football schedule 2022 in third season under coach Deion Sanders https://t.co/LjNu3dyDJC
— CL Sports (@CLSports) July 16, 2022
Congratulations to @SoftballBsu 's Alyssa Cloutier, the 2021-22 NCAA DII Statistical Champion for Runs Per Game (1.39)!
Congratulations to @SoftballBsu's Alyssa Cloutier, the 2021-22 NCAA DII Statistical Champion for Runs Per Game (1.39)!#bulldognation pic.twitter.com/jLzRkGSCHn
— Bowie State Athletics (@BSU_Sports_Info) July 15, 2022
2022 Pepsi National Battle of the Bands Presented by Toyota Coming to NRG Stadium, August 27, 6 PM CDT
Created to celebrate, support, and recognize the excellence of Black college marching bands, The National Battle of the Bands showcases the culture of HBCUs around the country.
— National Battle of the Bands (@NationalBOTB) July 5, 2022
It’s a battle you’ll never forget. Get your tickets today at https://t.co/uur2XH1Rd2. #NBOTB pic.twitter.com/cR6oB9CQzt
Alabama A&M University, Marching Maroon & White Band
Alcorn State University, The Sounds of Dyn-O-mite Marching Band
Bethune Cookman University, Marching Wildcats
Grambling State University, World Famed Tiger Marching Band
Kentucky State University, Mighty Marching Thorobreds
North Carolina A&T State University, The Blue and Gold Marching Machine
Prairie View A&M University, "Marching Storm" Band
Southern University, Human Jukebox
Fisk athletics director Corrinne Tarver names former Penn State Nittany Lion Kourtney Chinnery as gymnastics' assistant coach
We are ecstatic to announce the hiring of Kourtney Chinnery as Fisk Gymnastics' assistant coach!
— Fisk University Gymnastics (@FiskUGymnastics) July 17, 2022
Welcome to the family Kourtney! pic.twitter.com/ThB920tKbP
NASHVILLE, Tennessee - Fisk University Athletics Director/Gymnastic Head Coach Corrinne Tarver announced the hiring of Kourtney Chinnery as a graduate assistant. Chinnery starred in gymnastics at Penn State University from 2017 through 2022. During her time as a student-athlete, she earned a spot on the dean's list for six out of eight semesters. Chinnery while competed on Vault, Uneven Bars, and Floor Exercise for the gymnastics team.
Mike Organ | Fisk's gymnastics coach Corrinne Tarver takes over as athletics director
Fisk's gymnastics coach Corrinne Tarver takes over as athletics director https://t.co/YM2PErY9P3 via @tennessean @Fisk1866 @FiskWmg @corrinne_tarver #Fisk
— Mike Organ (@MikeOrganWriter) July 7, 2022
NYC basketball takes center stage as TBT regional tips off at Rucker Park's Greg Marius Court Members of teams set to play in unique setting open up with SNY
"It was electric as soon as you walked in the park."
— Ian Begley (@IanBegley) July 17, 2022
Rafer Alston, Dwayne 'Tiny' Morton, Robert Jones, Eddie Lau, Chris Jean reflect on Greg Marius Court at Rucker Park as The Basketball Tournament holds its regional on basketball's hallowed ground: https://t.co/rPZTjKUtPD
Back at it tonight 8pm!!! @HBCUnitedTBT! ESPNU!
Back at it tonight 8pm!!! @HBCUnitedTBT ! ESPNU! @thetournament pic.twitter.com/R9jBxPLelC
— Robert Jones (@NSUCoachJones) July 17, 2022
Last night’s incredible win at @thetournament was a huge win for all of HBCUs!!! It showed that HBCU players and coaches can get it done on any platform! Proud of these young men but the journey is not done. @HBCUnitedTBT pic.twitter.com/UYUerrWiol
— Robert Jones (@NSUCoachJones) July 17, 2022
Joe Cook WAPT | The @XFL2023 held it's HBCU Showcase today at Jackson State. XFL Owners @TheRock @DanyGarciaCo expressed why highlighting HBCUs was a priority
The @XFL2023 held it's HBCU Showcase today at Jackson State. XFL Owners @TheRock @DanyGarciaCo expressed why highlighting HBCUs was a priority.@Hamp3200 and @Semi_Famous2 said it was the opportunity to of a lifetime and XFL coaches @reggiebarlow and @27TBuck say this was history pic.twitter.com/RbP62ocGgH
— Joe Cook WAPT (@JoeCookSports) July 16, 2022
WATCH | Dena Freeman-Patton, Vice President/Director of Athletics at Morgan State University is the guest on the latest episode of @TheRightFitPod1
Check out the latest episode of @TheRightFitPod1 Our host @darryljacobs04 interviews @BmoreDFP from @MorganStBears https://t.co/hLWZGo7LW7
— Rising Coaches (@RisingCoaches) July 15, 2022
Norfolk State coach Robert Jones’ HBCUnited earns thrilling first-round outdoor victory in The Basketball Tournament
Norfolk State coach Robert Jones’ HBCUnited earns thrilling first-round outdoor victory in The Basketball Tournament https://t.co/tJCB445PrA
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 17, 2022
SNACKS is hungry for a WIN‼️
— TBT (@thetournament) July 17, 2022
HBCUnited leads Skip To My Lou by 11 heading into the 4th pic.twitter.com/6lyqKYGqbs
Watch the Game Highlights from Hbcunited vs. Skip To My Lou, 07/16/2022 pic.twitter.com/XlcZEtnFCH
— TBT (@thetournament) July 17, 2022
CRAZY FINISH AT RUCKER!!! 🔥🔥🔥
— TBT (@thetournament) July 17, 2022
MALIQUE TRENT WINS IT FOR @HBCUnitedTBT!!!! pic.twitter.com/VvN0IA6GBv
HBCUnited is getting ABSOLUTELY LIT at Rucker after their first TBT win!!! @HBCUnitedTBT
— TBT (@thetournament) July 17, 2022
They want that $10k @EJBrandy bag for best celebration 🤑🤑🤑 pic.twitter.com/SyOcxUGlpY
Come vibe with a HBCU boy ✨💫 https://t.co/uKOeRK4hAt
— Malique Trent-Street (@MaliqueTrent) July 17, 2022
HBCUnited is MOVING ON TO THE NEXT ROUND!!! 🔥🔥🔥
— TBT (@thetournament) July 17, 2022
THE ENERGY IS CRAZY! 😤 pic.twitter.com/xddZYqkbmb
IT’S BIGGER THAN BASKETBALL! 🗣
— TBT (@thetournament) July 17, 2022
Snacks says TRUST was the key to victory! 🔑 @BigHomie_Tom pic.twitter.com/B34hGX0IQJ
Only four teams left at Rucker!
— TBT (@thetournament) July 17, 2022
Round 2 tips off tomorrow at 6p on @ESPN pic.twitter.com/xnJLiGD5Z7
OMG! 😱
— TBT (@thetournament) July 17, 2022
Devante' Carter with the MEAN EURO live at RUCKER PARK! 🔥@HBCUnitedTBT: 52@HustlersTbt: 51
Catch the action live on ESPN3! 📺 pic.twitter.com/FrgQ12CFB4
HBCUnited has the lead going into halftime!
— TBT (@thetournament) July 17, 2022
Don’t miss the second half live on ESPN3! 📺 pic.twitter.com/ejmAsnBDAB
NSU Baseball Joining Northeast Conference as Associate Member | Matt Michalec, Asst. AD/Communications
🚨 NSU Baseball (@SpartanBSB) Joining Northeast Conference (@NECsports) as Associate Member Beginning with 2022-23 School Year 🚨
— NSU Athletics (@NSUSpartans) July 12, 2022
📰🔗 https://t.co/Sb7fok9YzM#SpartanStrong pic.twitter.com/mlHyHYSRio
Thomas Wehner, Assoc. SID | Six Named to VaSID Academic All-State Team
Six Named to VaSID Academic All-State Team#SpartanStrong https://t.co/5i4nqkuBbF
— NSU Athletics (@NSUSpartans) July 14, 2022
Matt Michalec | Spartan Track Teams Receive USTFCCCA All-Academic Honors
Spartan Track Teams Receive USTFCCCA All-Academic Honors https://t.co/CG0kmvQJ2n
— NSU Athletics (@NSUSpartans) July 15, 2022
Gerald Thomas III | Born Winner: Akita Heatly's championship career earns nod to the 2022 FAMU Sports HOF
Born Winner: Akita Heatly's championship career earns nod to the 2022 FAMU Sports HOF https://t.co/OF1mx9vlSA via @tdonline
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 17, 2022
Simmone Shah | Jackson State alumna Felisa Ford Created a Minecraft World "Good Trouble" to Teach Anti-Racism. It's Now the Most Downloaded World Globally
When the Black Lives Matter protests began in the summer of 2020, Ford began working on a new way to teach students about social justice movements around the world–through video games. https://t.co/pTzjfVYb26
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 17, 2022
Trey Mongrue | Dwayne Johnson hosts XFL HBCU showcase at Jackson State University
Dwayne Johnson hosts XFL HBCU showcase at Jackson State University https://t.co/uurTZ66bEt
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 17, 2022
Saturday, July 16, 2022
Wildcats’ Wilson Selected to 2022 East-West Shrine Bowl 1000 List, Lone SIAC Pick
ON NOTICE ‼️‼️
— FVSU Football (@FVSUFootball) July 14, 2022
Congrats to @EmanuelWilson20 on being named to the East-West #ShrineBowl1000 list!! #Wildcats #FVSU @FVSUATHLETICS @TheSIAC pic.twitter.com/UYTX6h6jSO
Wildcats’ Wilson Selected to 2022 East-West Shrine Bowl 1000 List, Lone SIAC Pick https://t.co/FXPFewMWf4 pic.twitter.com/g862bAzETK
— FVSU Sports (@FVSUATHLETICS) July 15, 2022