It is common to hate, disrespect, diminish, separate, marginalize, hear, disparage, and destroy.
— Kyle Adams, M.Ed. (@coachka20) August 2, 2022
It is uncommon to love, elevate, value, inspire, share, collaborate, encourage, listen, build, and uplift.
BE UNCOMMON. #transformation>transaction#itsBIGGERthantheball pic.twitter.com/pwtbEUCT8N
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Tuesday, August 2, 2022
BE UNCOMMON
Fingers Represents B-CU at 2022 NSCA Conference
"You never know who you might connect with and who you might help"
— Bethune-Cookman Athletics (@BCUAthletics) July 28, 2022
The Wildcats are lucky to have @CorlissFingers πͺhttps://t.co/Ev4DSl6QPj
149 Wildcats Represent on SWAC Commissioner’s Honor Roll
149 Wildcats Represent on SWAC Commissioner’s Honor Roll https://t.co/VgyAjgnGJD
— Bethune-Cookman Athletics (@BCUAthletics) August 1, 2022
Monday, August 1, 2022
Kyle T. Mosley | HBCU Football: Rookies Making a Statement in NFL Training Camps
HBCU Rookies Making a Statement in NFL Training Camps@HBCULegends @ktmoze #HBCU #NFL #NFLCampshttps://t.co/Y2ZxTuCLC5
— HBCU Legends (@hbculegends) August 2, 2022
WOW! The 4th @ProFootballHOF member fighting for @KenRileyFounda1 to get into the HOF
WOW! The 4th @ProFootballHOF member fighting for @KenRileyFounda1 to get into the HOF.
— Bengal Jim’s BTR (@bengaljims_BTR) August 2, 2022
Mel Blount : https://t.co/eg8qpVfmq0
Mike Haynes : https://t.co/ZpmuXZ8Ms0
James Lofton : https://t.co/ksAhnjmkFk
And NOW - LARRY LITTLE, HOF C/O 1993.#JungleToTheHall | #Bengals pic.twitter.com/t5I1zwSUf1
Here’s my #65 Reasons WHY, Ken Riley deserves to be in the Pro Football Hall of Fame!! Put this Man in Canton where he belongs!! WHO DEY!! @ProFootballHOF @bengaljims_BTR @GeoffHobsonCin @Bengals @KenRileyII1 pic.twitter.com/P72XnbuGjf
— Jennifer Schultz (@Jennife45487237) August 1, 2022
@ProFootballHOF THESE are the 65 Reasons why you should put Ken Riley in the HOF!! Let us Bengals Fans be the “ VOICE “ you need to hear why Ken Riley deserves to be in Canton!! It’s KEN RILEY’S Time!! @GeoffHobsonCin @bengaljims_BTR @bengaljims_BTR https://t.co/ObuDwlSJfu
— Jennifer Schultz (@Jennife45487237) August 1, 2022
Justin Barney | On the move: UNF will host Raines’ Bob Hayes Invitational track meet in 2023
https://t.co/8ZUCP1KylB @ChrisPorterFCN @ActionSportsJax @DuvalSports @flrunners @milesplit @1010XL @ESPN690Jax
— Raines Track & Field Recruitment Page (@RainesTrack) August 2, 2022
WATCH | FAMU Week 0 Opp. | UNC Tar Heels Big Guy Battles
North Carolina opens up week 0 with a home game against HBCU Florida A&M (August 27th 8:15 ET - ACC Network)
— John “Winter Soldier” Vogel (@DraftVogel) August 1, 2022
This is a great opportunity to get eyes on Isaiah Land with a step up in competition, who registered 19 sacks and 30 QBH’s last year.
I’m excited. pic.twitter.com/C8di4DHGIv
Big guy battles πͺ#CarolinaFootball π #UNCommon pic.twitter.com/43ufV1dLDz
— Carolina Football (@UNCFootball) August 1, 2022
.@DrewLittle9 π€ @MannellyAward
— Carolina Football (@UNCFootball) August 1, 2022
π https://t.co/lRaTexGPBJ#CarolinaFootball π #UNCommon pic.twitter.com/mcqhqicnTC
.@gmurfo1 π€ Bednarik Award
— Carolina Football (@UNCFootball) August 1, 2022
π https://t.co/rY0vU1nN3U#CarolinaFootball π #UNCommon pic.twitter.com/5IAxCOmxDw
Competing every day πͺ#CarolinaFootball π #UNCommon https://t.co/VNM69gsJi3 pic.twitter.com/HhDXS64yPJ
— Carolina Football (@UNCFootball) July 31, 2022
Practice ✌️#CarolinaFootball π #UNCommon pic.twitter.com/e86sYEuPaN
— Carolina Football (@UNCFootball) July 31, 2022
What's the Same or Different for Gene Chizik? (via @isaacschade) https://t.co/VsPYzRyDXH
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 2, 2022
For second straight year, XULA picked No. 1 in RRAC preseason coaches poll
For second straight year, XULA picked No. 1 in RRAC preseason coaches poll
— XULA Athletics (@xulagold) August 1, 2022
story: https://t.co/g2G7ZRaOaM#TeamGold #HailAllHailXU #NAIATogether #NAIAWVB #HBCU pic.twitter.com/G2oGOQOW4A
XULA hires Price-Spraggins as assistant coach
XULA hires Price-Spraggins as assistant coach
— XULA Athletics (@xulagold) August 2, 2022
story: https://t.co/XCY1qLMtdo#TeamGold #HailAllHailXU #NAIATogether #NAIAWVB #HBCU pic.twitter.com/D3DfPh6Pi2
Former UAB and Palomar CC WR Tyler Pyle (Godby H.S., Tallahassee, FL) committed to Edward Waters University
STILL AVAILABLE‼️ First Team All Conference UAB BounceBack December Graduate AA in Hand 3.3 GPA! pic.twitter.com/nnNXOKDX5q
— Tyler Pye π° (@1pyee) March 30, 2022
Mid Year December Grad ‘21
— Tyler Pye π° (@1pyee) December 10, 2021
1st Team All Conference All Purpose UAB Bounce Back https://t.co/2UuSMVgs04 pic.twitter.com/BQBleXlAVc
1st Team All Conference Play Maker! AA In Hand UAB Bounceback‼️ Still Available‼️ https://t.co/Zrc1KZrlyQ
— Tyler Pye π° (@1pyee) July 10, 2022
Expectations Are High For Southern Football In Year 1 Under New Head Coach Eric Dooley | Zach McKinnell
The expectations are extremely high for Southern (@GeauxJags) entering the 2022 season. We spoke with Southern HC Eric Dooley (@EricDooley80) about these expectations & the QB battle this offseason at SWAC (@theswac) Media Day!https://t.co/6D7LQ9c1R9
— The Bluebloods (@The__Bluebloods) August 1, 2022
WATCH | @AAMUBulldogs head coach Connell Maynor gives some of his thoughts on the upcoming season
#SWACNation@AAMUBulldogs head coach Connell Maynor gives some of his thoughts on the upcoming season. #SWACFB π pic.twitter.com/diraXITbyi
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) August 1, 2022
Diamond Aggies: Eight N.C. A&T Baseball players getting summer league experience | David Horton
Diamond Aggies: Eight N.C. A&T Baseball players getting summer league experience #ncat https://t.co/DUvYROtNu8
— Supa Dave (@ThatguySupaDave) August 1, 2022
Tigers Set to Open Fall Camp on Wednesday
Tigers Set to Open Fall Camp on Wednesday https://t.co/mWL6T5Tc2J
— Grambling State Athletics (@GSU_TIGERS) August 1, 2022
David Horton | N.C. A&T Track and Field loses second commit to the Tennessee Volunteers
N.C. A&T Track and Field loses second commit to the Tennessee Volunteers #ncat #utvols https://t.co/DSIMVcKach
— Supa Dave (@ThatguySupaDave) August 1, 2022
Former Rattlers' Football Coach, Voice of Rattler Sports Network, Michael Thomas, Passed Away
Former Rattlers' Football Coach, Voice of Rattler Sports Network, Michael Thomas, Passed Away.#FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp π https://t.co/xpAFjlkL0J
— Florida A&M Athletics (@FAMUAthletics) August 1, 2022
CO '23 | Greenbrier H.S. (Evans, GA) 6'-3" F/C Caitlin Staley has received offer from Coach Ty Evans and Tennessee State Women's Basketball
After great conversations with coach @Coach_ayee and @CoachTTE I’m grateful to receive an offer from @TSUTigersWBB !!!ππ€ #GoTigers #1Corinthians2And9 @GHSladypack @EssenceGirlsBB pic.twitter.com/UkSD0kQSUR
— Caitlin Staley (@caitlin_staley) August 1, 2022
#PGH: Top Rim Protectors to Watch This Spring@caitlin_staley - @GHSladypack @emayalewis33 - @LHSGbb @AaliyahHunt44 - @Ridge_wbb
— Kyle Sandy (@KyleSandy355) May 5, 2022
Brianna Pelote - @WoodvilleSAV
Akilah Shelton - @hardaway_hoops @PGH_Georgia: https://t.co/3JmrUhmVtY
Excited to have made All Region and the @GACACoaches All State teams this year!!! Still working to get better tho. #basketballismyaddy https://t.co/6vaPsIgmaQ
— Caitlin Staley (@caitlin_staley) March 31, 2022
Not the ending we wanted to our season but we still got better!!! Thanks coach @RyanMorningsta5 @OfficialGHSA @KyleSandy355 and @GHSladypack !!!! Now it’s back to the lab because this summer is gonna be π₯π₯π₯π₯ pic.twitter.com/bBh0TCC5dX
— Caitlin Staley (@caitlin_staley) March 12, 2022
Caitlin Staley https://t.co/AeIGFXo5v9
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 1, 2022
Rubama: Former Hampton University hoops stars Malique Trent and Jermaine Marrow capped hectic summer with league title close to home
Rubama: Former Hampton University hoops stars Malique Trent and Jermaine Marrow capped hectic summer with league title close to home https://t.co/6x1pHeyCdm
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 1, 2022
Virginia State Baseball Earns ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award!
Virginia State Baseball Earns ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award! https://t.co/fISI05hy2j
— VSU Athletics (@VSUsports) August 1, 2022
GSU lands 164 Student-Athletes on SWAC Commissioner’s Honor Roll
GSU lands 164 Student-Athletes on SWAC Commissioner’s Honor Roll https://t.co/XlTVK0Sn5y
— Grambling State Athletics (@GSU_TIGERS) August 1, 2022
Keyana Brown Named Women’s Basketball Assistant Coach
NEWS: @KT_Brown20 Named New @CoppinState_WBB Assistant Coach
— Coppin Sports (@coppinsports) August 1, 2022
READ: https://t.co/iIBTJ6qmtx pic.twitter.com/vhgZ6xh7Oe
ICYMI: @NorfolkStateFB @Coach_Odums sat down for a lengthy, wide-ranging interview for the August edition of Newport News sports highlights
ICYMI: @NorfolkStateFB @Coach_Odums sat down for a lengthy, wide-ranging interview for the August edition of Newport News sports highlights.
— NSU Athletics (@NSUSpartans) August 1, 2022
πΉ π https://t.co/ibj5PbTyBp
Dominic Miranda | Things to know about “new” @FAMU_FB OC/OL Coach Joseph Henry (@CoachHen501)
Things to know about “new” @FAMU_FB OC/OL Coach Joseph Henry (@CoachHen501):
— Dominic Miranda (@DomMirandaTV) August 1, 2022
π Part of FAMU’s staff in 2018
π Coached at 3 different SEC programs the last 3 seasons
π Watches Jeopardy! as a hobby @HCWillieSimmons loves it.
Full story here: https://t.co/D7EgQoQgtP | @WCTV pic.twitter.com/u8hsuManVP
WATCH | Linebacker Isaiah Land on transfer linebacker Isaiah Major:
Linebacker Isaiah Land on transfer linebacker Isaiah Major:#FAMU | #Rattlers | #LeaveNoDoubt pic.twitter.com/irb25y2Ahg
— Florida A&M Football π (@FAMU_FB) August 1, 2022
@Coppin_Baseball Receives Fifth-Straight @ABCA1945 Team Academic Excellence Award
NEWS: @Coppin_Baseball Receives Fifth-Straight @ABCA1945 Team Academic Excellence Award https://t.co/DgITU40bkv
— Coppin Sports (@coppinsports) August 1, 2022