.@DeionSanders reacts to the criticism he received for leaving Jackson State University, an HBCU:
— Club Shay Shay (@ClubShayShay) December 20, 2022
“People are hurt. It’s emotions and anger, but I listen…If I didn’t know who I was, where I was going and didn’t know the Lord, I would believe some of those things.” pic.twitter.com/VxJPg1buBj
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Friday, December 23, 2022
BROTHER FROM ANOTHER | Does Sanders need to move on from HBCU talk and focus on Colorado?
Former Hampton University Track Star Francena McCoroy named to 2023 Virginia Sports Hall of Fame Class
Former Hampton University Track Star Francena McCoroy named to 2023 Virginia Sports Hall of Fame Class#RespectTheH https://t.co/m8YMUsLplr
— Hampton Athletics (@HUAthletics1868) December 9, 2022
Aggies Add Five During Early Football Signing Period
Aggies Add Five During Early Football Signing Period https://t.co/aCJXa8u4La
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) December 23, 2022
SIGNING DAY! Take a closer look at four new NCCU Eagles in the 2023 @NCCU_Football recruiting class
SIGNING DAY! Take a closer look at four new #NCCU Eagles in the 2023 @NCCU_Football recruiting class...https://t.co/aE5efwUjfy#EaglePride | #EagleEra @MEACSports pic.twitter.com/mBRUpypSPt
— NCCU Athletics (@NCCUAthletics) December 21, 2022
NCCU Golf Programs Ink Two Recruits for 2023-24
WELCOME TO THE NEST! The NCCU golf programs have announced two recruits for 2023-24, including Jamal Hutchison to the #NCCUMG team and Tatum Thompson to the #NCCUWG team.
— NCCU Athletics (@NCCUAthletics) December 22, 2022
FULL STORY:https://t.co/rpFTzJVjyn#EaglePride pic.twitter.com/jfmb93LkB4
Braves ink 18 During Early Signing Period for Football
Braves Ink 18 During Early Signing Period for Football https://t.co/E9IVg4j8t8
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) December 23, 2022
Shockers Put Away Texas Southern
Wichita State Pulls Away Late To Claim Win Over Men's Basketball https://t.co/2mquJzH36K
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) December 23, 2022
Shockers Put Away Texas Southern https://t.co/GP6Rgrn8Po
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) December 23, 2022
Well hello, @JPIERRE5_ 😳
— Wichita State Men's Basketball (@GoShockersMBB) December 23, 2022
📺 https://t.co/vVax5K8Axg x @ESPNPlus pic.twitter.com/IdN3Y9ckbY
That's a win 👍 pic.twitter.com/rwtgnjSfZd
— Wichita State Men's Basketball (@GoShockersMBB) December 23, 2022
𝘚𝘱𝘪𝘯 and 𝘪𝘯@XavierBell03 🔁 pic.twitter.com/Tgl5lTDaEM
— Wichita State Men's Basketball (@GoShockersMBB) December 23, 2022
Thursday, December 22, 2022
Tyler Resigns as the Head Women's Volleyball Coach
Tyler Resigns as the Head Women's Volleyball Coach https://t.co/B7AK5oHd6X
— PVAMU Panthers (@PVAMUPanthers) December 14, 2022
Official | Alonzo Hampton Named UAPB’s Head Football Coach
Alonzo Hampton Named UAPB’s Head Football Coach https://t.co/6QEKsV0sbO
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) December 22, 2022
How college football bowls and sponsors are navigating the NIL era | Dan Murphy
Wrote about how NIL deals are being used in bowl season this year and how that's likely to evolve in the future. https://t.co/8fib9aRTre
— Dan Murphy (@DanMurphyESPN) December 22, 2022
FAMU men's basketball plays well at Louisville and Kentucky; No. 1 Purdue awaits next week | Jim Henry
FAMU men's basketball plays well at Louisville and Kentucky; No. 1 Purdue awaits next week https://t.co/s6l4d691Ck via @tdonline
— Jim Henry﮷ (@JimHenryTALLY) December 22, 2022
FAMU coach Willie Simmons pleased with start to early signing period | Jim Henry
FAMU coach Willie Simmons pleased with start to early signing period https://t.co/TRsh5TwoBH via @tdonline
— Jim Henry﮷ (@JimHenryTALLY) December 22, 2022
The 1982 Cheyney State Lady Wolves are officially a candidate for The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame!
#HERstoryCannotBeErased
— Kyle Adams, M.Ed. (@coachka20) December 22, 2022
WE ON THE @Hoophall BALLOT!!🗳️
The 1982 Cheyney State Lady Wolves who are the FIRST & ONLY #HBCU 🏀 Team to compete for an @NCAA D l title is officially a candidate for The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame!
🔗 https://t.co/RgJzK35tXe
🚨There’s MORE!!⬇️ pic.twitter.com/YMouUMvZ8R
Also on the @Hoophall ballot are 1982 Cheyney State teammates Val Walker & Yolanda Laney.
— Kyle Adams, M.Ed. (@coachka20) December 22, 2022
Val Walker holds the distinction as the FIRST Woman from an #HBCU voted @Kodak All American.
She a was 2X selection in 81/82. Walker was 3rd in Wade Trophy voting as top player in 🇺🇸. pic.twitter.com/Gl8mtTgyr8
Yolanda Laney is ONLY the 2nd Woman from an #HBCU named to the @Kodak All American team.
— Kyle Adams, M.Ed. (@coachka20) December 22, 2022
The 84 team was the FIRST in history compromised entirely of @WOCWomenofColo1
Over her storied career, she would play in:
4 Sweet 16’s,
4 Elite 8’s,
2 @WFinalFour &
1 @NCAA title game. pic.twitter.com/NcPmzTGONK
What's in a name? N.C. A&T's Duncan Powell signs NIL deal to be the only HBCU player with a jersey in stores | David Horton
What's in a name? N.C. A https://t.co/eIuSiLV89l via @247sports
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) December 22, 2022
Aggies Get Non-Conference Win Before CAA Play Begins
Aggies Get Non-Conference Win Before CAA Play Begins https://t.co/eb5DQlxVmW
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) December 22, 2022
Three Score In Double Figures in NSU Rout
Three Score In Double Figures in NSU Rout#SpartanStrong https://t.co/sI6vAJ3ZGQ
— NSU Athletics (@NSUSpartans) December 21, 2022
MEAC Women's Basketball Recap, Dec. 21
MEAC Women's Basketball Recap, Dec. 21 https://t.co/RkxlKeDAXV
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) December 22, 2022
WATCH | Big day for @FAMU_FB , who signed 10 athletes on day one of the early signing period | Alison Posey
Big day for @FAMU_FB, who signed 9⃣ athletes on day one of the early signing period.
— Alison Posey (@AlisonPosey14) December 22, 2022
When we spoke with head coach Willie Simmons this afternoon, that number was eight --but three of those now nine athletes are actually Big Bend products.
Welcome home guys! 🐍 pic.twitter.com/bzQyZGSCer
CSU Men’s Hoops Treats Large Crowd to Thrilling 107-100 Double Overtime Win Over James Madison
NEWS: @CoppinMBB Treats Large Crowd to Thrilling 107-100 Double Overtime Win Over James Madison @samuel_sessoms @MikeHood22 @Nenderrss_#AyeeCoppin https://t.co/jot2uvd3tL
— Coppin Sports (@coppinsports) December 21, 2022
IT'S A COPPIN STTTTTTTTAAAAAAATTTTEEEEEE VICTORY!!@CoppinMBB holds off JMU 107-100 in 2OT at the PEC this afternoon.@samuel_sessoms 28 pts
— Keith Henry (@KeithHenry11) December 21, 2022
Mike Hood 23 pts. Half court buzzer beater
Justin Steers 22 pts.@Nenderrss_ 15 pts. & 10 rebs.@coppinsports @TheYardHBCU @MEACSports
Settle's Basket Gives Men’s Basketball Third Straight Win
Settle's Basket Gives Men’s Basketball Third Straight Win https://t.co/a5EUx0JP9h
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) December 22, 2022
Keith Jenkins Jr. Named 2022 Stats Perform FCS Freshman All-American
Keith Jenkins Jr. Named 2022 Stats Perform FCS Freshman All-American https://t.co/ZsqLdddl4O
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) December 22, 2022
2023 FBS to FCS Transfers | James Singleton
We have updated our FBS to FCS transfer list https://t.co/UWAsuWFV6W
— Redshirt Sports (@_redshirtsports) December 22, 2022
We are still going through signings to make sure we get everyone but if you don't see someone on the list please let us know.@FCSNationRadio1 @TerrilMike @OmarRashonBorja @SoConJohn22
Florida A&M basketball coach Robert McCullum 'felt really good' about how team played Kentucky | Ramond Lucus, Jr.
Florida A https://t.co/54iHUVGRLg via @247sports
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) December 22, 2022
Custom shoes for the Unity Series.@FAMU_MBB pic.twitter.com/3E7r0P3CXz
— Kentucky Men’s Basketball (@KentuckyMBB) December 22, 2022
Florida A&M's cornerback Kortney Cox declares for 2023 NFL Draft with earned bachelor's degree
The Biggest Chapter…✍🏽📖🙏🏽 pic.twitter.com/HjTR3eUKnE
— CHIXO.VI (@_EAChico) December 22, 2022
2022 FAMU Football Fall Grads
— Coach Willie Simmons (@HCWillieSimmons) December 10, 2022
DE Abu Bangura
CB Guysen Bohler
DL Justin Cooks
CB Kortney Cox
DE Kyle Jackson
WR David Manigo
QB Rasean Mckay
DL Stanley Mentor
S Lamar Mullins
WR Jah’marae Sheread
DB Eric Smith
DL Richard Summers#FAMULY #Scholars #Graduates
🐍🐍🐍
Florida A&M shoots 56.2 percent from deep, falls to Kentucky 88-68
Florida A&M shoots 56.2 percent from deep, falls to Kentucky 88-68 https://t.co/S9NdKiVbxl
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) December 22, 2022
MING TO BARRS FOR THE SLAM!
— Florida A&M Men’s Basketball 🏀 (@FAMU_MBB) December 22, 2022
Rattlers down ten at the half 42-32#FAMU | #Rattlers | #ThinkBig pic.twitter.com/1cSSUedJVD
Our next VP/AD Tiffani-Dawn Sykes (@Tiffani_Sykes) was in the building tonight supporting the Rattlers. #FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp 🐍 pic.twitter.com/uFrtQgvxNo
— Florida A&M Athletics (@FAMUAthletics) December 22, 2022
FAMU Hall of Famer, Clemon Johnson is honored during a timeout as they recognized a legend from both universities.
— Florida A&M Men’s Basketball 🏀 (@FAMU_MBB) December 22, 2022
Johnson played and coached at FAMU and won an NBA championship with the 76ers. #FAMU | #Rattlers | #ThinkBig pic.twitter.com/IM7bKWhatZ
As the 🐐 @HCWillieSimmons likes to say “𝗬𝗘𝗘𝗡 𝗚𝗢𝗧 𝗗𝗘𝗘𝗭!!!” pic.twitter.com/YzXKzxec9f
— Josh Padilla (@WestSideDiddy) December 21, 2022