On Aug. 22, 1950, Althea Gibson became the first Black person to play at the U.S. Nationals tennis tournament. https://t.co/2P9quU5GBA
— Andscape (@andscape) August 22, 2022
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Monday, August 22, 2022
Rhiannon Walker | On Aug. 22, 1950, Althea Gibson became the first Black person to play at the U.S. Nationals tennis tournament
Jean-Jacques Taylor | Shedeur Sanders demands championship standard from Jackson State
A focus on finishing details is fueling the 2021 Jerry Rice Award winner and Jackson St.'s’ title chase. https://t.co/n7Swjz7WYh
— Andscape (@andscape) August 22, 2022
Sanders, SWAC's Jackson State aiming for better finish
Sanders, SWAC's Jackson State aiming for better finish https://t.co/0QpNvt8Jq2 via @GalvNews
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 22, 2022
Former overseas pro Ashley Bruner Hired as Women’s Basketball Assistant Coach at Tuskegee University
Former overseas pro Ashley Bruner Hired as Women’s Basketball Assistant Coach
— Tuskegee Athletics (@MyTUAthletics) August 22, 2022
📰 https://t.co/DinnRu8E2p#TheStandard l @tuskegee_WBB pic.twitter.com/w48HBJiUIp
God is good! Let’s get it! 🤩🥳 pic.twitter.com/bYPjEbWZaK
— Ayyyeee Beeee (@ashleybruner_) August 22, 2022
Special President’s Tour Rolls into Atlanta for a Day | Hazel Scott/ASU
Special President’s Tour Rolls into Atlanta for a Day https://t.co/F22ceTlZEW
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 22, 2022
Classes start today for the Rattlers! The countdown starts now 🏈
Classes start today for the Rattlers! The countdown starts now 🏈 #FAMU pic.twitter.com/cxy2ROgP07
— Florida Classic (@FloridaClassic) August 22, 2022
Chuck Bitner | D2 Football Preseason Top 25
Now that the video premiere has aired, here is the complete D2 Football preseason Top 25. pic.twitter.com/CzYXg5sUG6
— Chuck Bitner (@D2Chuck) August 22, 2022
Tickets are still available for the Denny's Orange Blossom Classic Presented by Ready Life 🍊🏈🔥
Tickets are still available for the Denny's Orange Blossom Classic Presented by Ready Life 🍊🏈🔥
— orangeblossomfc (@orangeblossomfc) August 22, 2022
Click the link below to get yours!https://t.co/dQZ4HJozCx#orangeblossomclassic #lovefl#obctheremix #collegefootball pic.twitter.com/1BuNmKsM6n
It's time
— orangeblossomfc (@orangeblossomfc) August 19, 2022
We don't know where you are coming from.
We don't know how you're getting here.
But come Labor Day Weekend, it is TIME.
It's time to get your tickets!#orangeblossomclassic #lovefl#obctheremix #collegefootballhttps://t.co/dQZ4HJozCx pic.twitter.com/xMtsoUAArr
Tickets are still available for the Denny's Orange Blossom Classic Presented by Ready Life 🍊🏈🔥
— orangeblossomfc (@orangeblossomfc) August 21, 2022
Click the link below to get yours!https://t.co/dQZ4HJozCx#orangeblossomclassic #lovefl#obctheremix #collegefootball pic.twitter.com/xeFz6XR1ZA
FAMU Week 0 Opp.| BREAKING: Drake Maye is QB1 for #UNC
BREAKING: Drake Maye is QB1 for #UNC pic.twitter.com/0m28uuyO6b
— tarheelupdate (@tarheelupdate) August 22, 2022
August 27th is set to be a big day in Chapel Hill 👀
— tarheelupdate (@tarheelupdate) August 18, 2022
4:00 PM - #UNC basketball Blue/White scrimmage open to fans. $12 admission
8:15 PM - UNC football’s season opener in Kenan Stadium vs Florida A&M pic.twitter.com/cKhzTk5CpH
BREAKING NEWS: Mack Brown announced that Drake Maye will be the team's starting quarterback in Saturday night's season opener.https://t.co/nmU0VH9W7N
— Keeping It Heel (@KeepingItHeel) August 22, 2022
David Horton | The Coach Prime effect? N.C. A&T's new football uniforms feature something special on the back
The Coach Prime effect? N.C. A&T's new football uniforms feature something special on the back #ncat #hbcus #bigsouth #caa https://t.co/32snEYAds9
— Supa Dave (@ThatguySupaDave) August 22, 2022
5 days and counting until the Cricket MEAC/SWAC Challenge Kick-off Game. Join us at 7:00PM ET on Saturday, August 27th at Center Parc Stadium
5 days and counting until the Cricket MEAC/SWAC Challenge Kick-off Game. Join us at 7:00PM ET on Saturday, August 27th at Center Parc Stadium. Tune in as @HUBisonSports and @BamaStateFB kick off the 2022 college football season. @theswac @MEACSports#continuingthelegacy #hbcu pic.twitter.com/WK0KghOR0M
— Cricket MEAC/SWAC Challenge (@MEAC_SWAC) August 22, 2022
2022 MEAC Volleyball Season Set to Start This Weekend
#MEACVB 2022 @MEACSports Volleyball Season Set to Start This Weekend #MEACPride https://t.co/f0b3ecRt8d
— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) (@MEACSports) August 22, 2022
Chuck Bitner | 2023 Nominees for the College Football Hall of Fame were announced earlier today by the National Football Foundation
2023 Nominees for the College Football Hall of Fame were announced earlier today by the National Football Foundation. Here are the player nominees from current Division II institutions. #D2FB pic.twitter.com/e1VecWUup9
— Chuck Bitner (@D2Chuck) June 7, 2022
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— D2Football (@D2Football) July 19, 2022
We are looking for columnist for the GAC, GLVC, GMAC, LSC, MEC, and SIAC.
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IT'S GAMEWEEK! @EdwardWatersFB heads down to the 305 to matchup against @GoFmuLions @FMULionsFB in the 2nd Annual "Big Cat Classic" on Saturday!
IT'S GAMEWEEK! @EdwardWatersFB heads down to the 305 to matchup against @GoFmuLions @FMULionsFB in the 2nd Annual "Big Cat Classic" on Saturday! Kickoff is set for 3pm at Betty T. Ferguson Recreational Park. Get your tix now at https://t.co/GfjAT0hPpD! #BeatFMU! #TigerPride!🐅🏈 pic.twitter.com/R9zawHgvl8
— Edward Waters Athletics (@EWU_Athletics) August 22, 2022
Dustin Steider Named Director of Sports Performance for Olympic Sports
Dustin Steider Named Director of Sports Performance for Olympic Sports https://t.co/vfVZsOFErn
— Chicago State Athletics (@ChiStateCougars) August 22, 2022
WATCH | Inside D2Football 2022 Season Preview |
Inside D2Football 2022 Season Preview https://t.co/YFbmHexjpH via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 22, 2022
THIS WEEK in Grambling State Athletics‼️
THIS WEEK in Grambling State Athletics‼️#GramFam | #ThisIsTheG🐯 pic.twitter.com/usjp7G5OY6
— Grambling State Athletics (@GSU_TIGERS) August 22, 2022
WATCH | Willie Simmons Week 0 Press Conference at North Carolina
Willie Simmons Week 0 Press Conference at North Carolina#FAMU | #Rattlers | #LeaveNoDoubt https://t.co/1Bu4fWd4x3
— Florida A&M Football 🏈 (@FAMU_FB) August 22, 2022
I love what coach said about this weekends week zero game at North Carolina: “this isn’t a money game, this is a get money game.”
— Alison Posey (@AlisonPosey14) August 22, 2022
Gives guys an opportunity to showcase themselves for NFL scouts against an ACC opponent.
More with FAMU ahead of this weekends matchup tonight! pic.twitter.com/bdEPTc3vvF
Gerald Thomas III | What are some comforts for @FAMU_FB ? What are some concerns? My thoughts 🏈
What are some comforts for @FAMU_FB? What are some concerns? My thoughts. 🏈 https://t.co/1Wl2PbdRTq
— G. Thomas III (@3peatgee) August 22, 2022
GSU Defeats Alcorn State in Vicksburg
GSU Defeats Alcorn State in Vicksburg#GramFam | #ThisIsTheG https://t.co/DWvPuoLkZP
— Grambling State Athletics (@GSU_TIGERS) August 21, 2022
Allamont Bates Named GSU Bowling Coach
Allamont Bates Named GSU Bowling Coach https://t.co/JpW5L898aJ
— Grambling State Athletics (@GSU_TIGERS) August 22, 2022
Willie Simmons Live returns Monday, August 22 at 7 PM ET.
Willie Simmons Live returns Monday, August 22 at 7 PM ET.
— Florida A&M Football 🏈 (@FAMU_FB) August 21, 2022
This week's show will not take place at the Hyatt House and is closed to the public.
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📻 https://t.co/YTA6c1Qccb#FAMU | #Rattlers | #LeaveNoDoubt pic.twitter.com/jSj3frp8Cn
𝗚𝗔𝗠𝗘 𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗞 𝗜𝗦 𝗙𝗜𝗡𝗔𝗟𝗟𝗬 𝗛𝗘𝗥𝗘!!
𝗚𝗔𝗠𝗘 𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗞 𝗜𝗦 𝗙𝗜𝗡𝗔𝗟𝗟𝗬 𝗛𝗘𝗥𝗘!!
— Florida A&M Football 🏈 (@FAMU_FB) August 22, 2022
The Rattlers travel to Chapel Hill for a week zero matchup with the Tar Heels. #FAMU | #Rattlers | #LeaveNoDoubt pic.twitter.com/9cuvzckoYv
Sunday, August 21, 2022
𝐀𝐧𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐕𝐈𝐂𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐘😎
𝐀𝐧𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐕𝐈𝐂𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐘😎
— gsutigers_wsoc (@gsutigers_wsoc) August 21, 2022
We’re back in action at Louisiana-Monroe on Friday‼️#GramFam | #ThisIsTheG🐯 pic.twitter.com/wA8weaJy9B