SIAC Showdown to be Aired on ESPN2 in 2023 https://t.co/XnRTKzHrqe
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 12, 2023
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Friday, August 11, 2023
SIAC Showdown to be Aired on ESPN2 in 2023
Tyler A. Williams | SIAC Reveals 2023 Women’s Volleyball Preseason Teams, Rankings
SIAC Reveals 2023 Women’s Volleyball Preseason Teams, Rankings https://t.co/Kpl0IUj8OU
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 12, 2023
NSU’s Heels & Helmets Event Scheduled for August 31 | Brian Howard, Asst. AD/Communication
𝘿𝙤𝙣'𝙩 𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙜𝙚𝙩 𝙩𝙤 𝙧𝙚𝙜𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙧 𝙛𝙤𝙧 '𝙃𝙚𝙚𝙡𝙨 & 𝙃𝙚𝙡𝙢𝙚𝙩𝙨' https://t.co/6cISZNPFYh#SpartanStrong💪 pic.twitter.com/JbGQu7z3e5
— Norfolk State Athletics (@NSUSpartans) August 11, 2023
NSU’s Heels & Helmets Event Scheduled for August 31 https://t.co/AcHnMJhCrn
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 12, 2023
Broadus Names Owsley As Director Of Basketball Operations | Kevin C. Paige, MSU Athletics Communications
Broadus Names Owsley As Director Of Basketball Operations https://t.co/FslNp4kX7c
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 12, 2023
Morgan set to play four exhibition games in Belgium-France Tour
🐻🏀Morgan set to play four exhibition games in Belgium-France Tour✈️🌍
— Morgan State Bears (@MorganStBears) August 11, 2023
📝https://t.co/9FbA9Vi7nD@MEACSports | @UnderArmour | @MarchMadnessMBB #GoBears🔷🔶
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Hawks Hall of Famer Monroe-Gaskins promoted to Associate Head Coach
Hawks Hall of Famer Monroe-Gaskins promoted to Associate Head Coach https://t.co/sL751Lkgt0
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 12, 2023
Fort Valley State alum & Packers running back Emanuel Wilson gets two touchdowns, including an 80-yard run, in the preseason opener | Randall Barnes
Packers RB Emanuel Wilson dominates preseason opener - ClutchPoints https://t.co/5fRWQGxF0H via @GoogleNews
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 12, 2023
FVSU's Wilson Runs over Bengals in Packers Debut https://t.co/D9Csl1naHk
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 12, 2023
Emanuel Wilson lost his father, Manuel, 14 years ago. Today he played in his first NFL game (preseason) and scored 2 touchdowns. He says one of his last memories with his father was playing football in the yard and he still hears him saying “smurf, keep working, keep going.” pic.twitter.com/VwdfzJgHId
— Bridget Condon (@BridgetCondon_) August 12, 2023
FINAL: @packers win in the jungle. #GBvsCIN #NFLPreseason pic.twitter.com/vbwc8mhoUn
— NFL (@NFL) August 12, 2023
Swimming & Diving says: We “Meet” Again! | Katrina Wiggins
Swimming & Diving says: We “Meet” Again! https://t.co/j8WMcEIwH8
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 12, 2023
Men’s Golf Receives GCAA All-Academic Team Recognition | Derek W. Bryant, Assistant Athletic Director for Media Relations & Sports Information
Men’s Golf Receives GCAA All-Academic Team Recognition https://t.co/XzGOu8n9yE
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 12, 2023
Watch for these HBCU players this season | Kamryn Jackson
Watch for these HBCU players this season https://t.co/dAY5INkEZn
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 12, 2023
2023 MEAC Football Preview | Sam Herder
2023 MEAC Football Preview
— Sam Herder (@SamHerderFCS) August 11, 2023
Returning All-Conference players, most D1 transfers, top offensive and defensive players, top NFL prospect, and predicted order of finish:https://t.co/GnseKDMbjR
WATCH | Road to ESPN Inaugural HBCU Band of the Year National Championships | University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Marching Musical Machine of the Mid-South (M4) Marching Band
ESPN Events will host the inaugural Band Of The Year Championship. The event is scheduled for December 15th at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia. The Band Of The Year Championship will be a part of Cricket Celebration Bowl weekend, with the traditional football game featuring the MEAC & SWAC champion set to take place after the conclusion of the event. The event will be broadcasted on an ESPN platform unspecified at this time.
UAPB Halftime at Grambling 2022 https://t.co/cCBNMDKQfX via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 12, 2023
HBCU Football Stars Hope To Impress In Saints-Chiefs Preseason Game | Kyle T. Mosley
HBCU Football Stars Hope To Impress In Saints-Chiefs Preseason Game - @SaintsNews. @ktmoze @EvansII_78 @shaqdavis_1https://t.co/1sBrFaSJSN via @hbculegends
— HBCU Legends (@hbculegends) August 11, 2023
NCCU Announces 2023 Hall of Fame Induction Class
HALL OF FAME! #NCCU Athletics announces the 2023 Hall of Fame induction class.
— NCCU Athletics (@NCCUAthletics) August 11, 2023
Story: https://t.co/v9ls98hFkm#EaglePride pic.twitter.com/sdZZvtEmHV
Two HBCU football games to get additional distribution on NFL+ | Randall Barnes
Two HBCU football games to get additional distribution on NFL+ - ClutchPoints https://t.co/3iF7uvsfB9 via @GoogleNews
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 12, 2023
SU Soccer Picked Second in SWAC, Bellamy and Clark Named to Preseason All-SWAC | Kevin Albarez, Asst. Sport Information Director
Soccer Picked Second in SWAC, Bellamy and Clark Named to Preseason All-SWAC https://t.co/gwyGm7wpuu
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 12, 2023
JSU Soccer Predicted to Finish First, Six Tigers Named to Preseason All-SWAC Teams
JSU Soccer Predicted to Finish First, Six Tigers Named to Preseason All-SWAC Teams https://t.co/4X5UmpU7ve
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 12, 2023
Jackson State announces 2023-24 men’s basketball schedule | Garrett Busby
Jackson State announces 2023-24 men’s basketball schedule https://t.co/fzXen2S8HF
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 12, 2023
The Shreveport-Bossier Sports Commission in Louisiana has been awarded a three-year bid to host the @GCACSports Volleyball Championship, beginning with the 2023 tournament.
Gulf Coast Athletic Conference Volleyball Championship Headed to Shreveport-Bossier City through 2025 - https://t.co/UHo1p1ig1w#GCACRising #OneGCAC #ShreveportBossierCity #VisitShreveportBossierCity #GCACVolleyball #HBCUWomensSports #HBCUForever pic.twitter.com/YmTNsJJ1Jb
— Gulf Coast Athletic Conference (@GCACSports) August 11, 2023
Former McNeese, Auburn WBB 6-2 Forward Paris Mullins Commits to Norfolk State
Switched a few gears everything bout to shift 👿💨!! #BEHOLD🔰 | #SpartanStrong💪🏾 @NorfolkStateWBB pic.twitter.com/NOnZwXA5Nv
— Paris Mullins (@Paris_Mullins) August 11, 2023
FAMU HARD KNOCKS: After a week of practice, it’s time to scrimmage. Three things to watch | Gerald Thomas III
We’re a weeks worth of practices down. Now, it’s time to put it to the test. Here’s three things to watch as #FAMU hits the road for its first scrimmage of fall football training camp. 🏈
— G. Thomas III (@3peatgee) August 11, 2023
🎙: @HCWillieSimmons, @JUICE_KDOT, @k3ndallbohler
Via @TDOnline https://t.co/SAmocbw4xS
Grambling State Women’s Soccer Places Six on 2023 SWAC Preseason Teams, Predicted to Finish Third in SWAC | Curtis Ford, Assistant AD for Athletic Communications
Grambling State Women’s Soccer Places Six on 2023 SWAC Preseason Teams, Predicted to Finish Third in SWAC https://t.co/GdMS9PQLgj
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 11, 2023
Alabama State places three on preseason all-conference teams
Alabama State places three on preseason all-conference teams https://t.co/q1F39v5ZLN
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 11, 2023