WATCH | Road to ESPN Inaugural HBCU Band of the Year National Championships | Alabama A&M University Marching Maroon & White "Showband of the South"

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.

MEAC/SWAC SPORTS MAIN STREET and YOU will review the 'pool of potential Division I and Division II finalists' (in our expert opinion) over the coming weeks and during the 2023 Football Season. Stay tuned.

Alabama A&M Halftime Show @ Magic City Classic 2022 https://t.co/CFomLYo0wU via @YouTube

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 15, 2023

Edward Waters' Glover Signs Professional Contract With Mexican Team

Glover Signs Professional Contract With Mexican Team https://t.co/aFSFbFr0kd

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 15, 2023

EWU's Ingram Wins Bronze For Belize At AFECAVOL Championship

Ingram Wins Bronze For Belize At AFECAVOL Championship https://t.co/Y4f9ydI6SX

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 15, 2023

Tigers Ranked 17th In AFCA Coaches Poll

Tigers Ranked 17th In AFCA Coaches Poll https://t.co/WFshqFd0Yt

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 15, 2023

Soccer Plays To 2-2 Draw In Exhibition Opener

Soccer Plays To 2-2 Draw In Exhibition Opener https://t.co/SHVPvmPDhX

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 15, 2023

Rattlers ranked 25 in AFCA Preseason Coaches Poll

Rattlers ranked 25 in AFCA Preseason Coaches Poll https://t.co/xcEEJefLEr

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 15, 2023

Rattlers announce cross country 2023 schedule

Rattlers announce cross country 2023 schedule https://t.co/jlzGNKlgly

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 15, 2023

Women's C-USA, SWAC, MAAC & Big Sky Preview

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— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 15, 2023

Dr. Glenda Glover announces retirement after a decade leading Tennessee State University | Melissa Brown Kirsten Fiscus

"My voice is now needed in a much more national platform," TSU President Glenda Glover said announcing her retirement. "My skill set, leadership, voice is needed now much more than ever as we fight to protect access and equity." https://t.co/tZwYSYf4rF

— Tennessean (@Tennessean) August 14, 2023

Celebrating a Legacy of Excellence, TSU President Glenda Glover, a true trailblazer and visionary, announced her retirement in Spring 2024. Join us in honoring her remarkable accomplishments, unwavering dedication, and transformative impact. pic.twitter.com/xHL61Myi80

— Tennessee State University (@TSUedu) August 14, 2023

Tennessee State University President Glenda Glover over the years https://t.co/a43tRr2T0P via @tennessean

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 15, 2023

'A new Fisk': University eyes innovation with first container-style dorms in Nashville

'A new Fisk': University eyes innovation with first container-style dorms in Nashville https://t.co/JCqKYrWuOh

— Tennessean (@Tennessean) August 14, 2023

UT-Arlington basketball standout Starr Jacobs transfers to University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff | Randall Barnes

UT-Arlington basketball standout Starr Jacobs transfers to UAPB - ClutchPoints https://t.co/phWaIZz1LL via @GoogleNews

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 15, 2023

Norfolk State Athletics Announces Labor Day Classic Events | Brian Howard, Asst. AD/Communications

𝙉𝙤𝙧𝙛𝙤𝙡𝙠 𝙎𝙩𝙖𝙩𝙚 𝘼𝙩𝙝𝙡𝙚𝙩𝙞𝙘𝙨 𝘼𝙣𝙣𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙘𝙚𝙨 𝙇𝙖𝙗𝙤𝙧 𝘿𝙖𝙮 𝘾𝙡𝙖𝙨𝙨𝙞𝙘 𝙀𝙫𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙨 https://t.co/aPNDfFmqds#SpartanStrong💪 pic.twitter.com/PhNmQog1Py

— Norfolk State Athletics (@NSUSpartans) August 15, 2023

UMES 2018 Champion Rodriguez Earns Top Seed For Stepladder Finals At 2023 PWBA Tour Championship | PWBA Administrator

Colombia’s Maria Jose Rodriguez used a brilliant Monday performance to earn the top seed for the stepladder finals at the 2023 PWBA Tour Championship at Cadillac Xtreme Bowling Center in Waterloo, Iowa. Read all about it here: https://t.co/8RtgLmEiq8#PWBATour #BowlFearless pic.twitter.com/PvY8SvViVm

— PWBA Tour (@PWBATour) August 15, 2023

SWAC, MEAC Commissioners Talk On HBCU Sports In Atlanta | Mason Smith

SWAC, MEAC Commissioners Talk On HBCU Sports In The ATL!#SWAC #MEAC @theswac @MEACSports @Masont_Smith @ktmoze @hbculegendshttps://t.co/EmYUXsB2Q9

— HBCU Legends (@hbculegends) August 15, 2023

HBCU Football Stars Have Solid NFL Debuts | Kyle T. Mosley

Several HBCU football stars had solid NFL debuts this past weekend!@hbculegends @ktmoze @Masont_Smith @LightOnSports #SWAC #SIAC #MEAC #CIAAhttps://t.co/boVNINhwlw

— HBCU Legends (@hbculegends) August 15, 2023

Announcing the 2023 Black College Football Player of the Year Award Watch List | Black College Football Hall Of Fame

🏈 BREAKING NEWS 🏈

Announcing the 2023 Black College Football Player of the Year Award Watch List #DeaconJonesTrophy 🏆https://t.co/NkvDvsUYFP@theswac @MEACSports @CIAAForLife @TheSIAC @OVCSports @CAASports @TiffanyAGreene @JayWalkerSky pic.twitter.com/DslaYEkSfa

— BlackCollegeFootball (@BCFHOF) August 15, 2023

2023 Black College Football Player of the Year Watch List https://t.co/VKIIUoGeU9 via @Masont_Smith @ktmoze

— BlackCollegeFootball (@BCFHOF) August 15, 2023

Morton Named to the Black College Football Player of the Year Watchlist

🐻🏈Morton Named to the 2023 Black College Football Player of the Year Watchlist💪
📋https://t.co/x2bzwzToau@meacsports | @underarmour | @BCFHOF @NCAA_FCS #GoBears🔷🔶 pic.twitter.com/gKUTjN2krO

— Morgan State Bears (@MorganStBears) August 15, 2023

Tennessee State University Introduces Director of Hockey Operations Role

🚨 JOB POSTING 🚨

TSU Hockey welcomes all potential candidates to apply for our first Director of Hockey Operations position. The link below will direct you to our application page.

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📖 https://t.co/rQTlz2Lir1 pic.twitter.com/45Z6XTpwev

— Tennessee State Hockey (@TSUTigersHockey) August 9, 2023

WATCH | 𝕾𝖈𝖗𝖎𝖒𝖒𝖆𝖌𝖊 𝕾𝖆𝖙𝖚𝖗𝖉𝖆𝖞

𝕾𝖈𝖗𝖎𝖒𝖒𝖆𝖌𝖊 𝕾𝖆𝖙𝖚𝖗𝖉𝖆𝖞#RoarCity x #GUTS pic.twitter.com/pdvkZZK8TF

— Tennessee State Football (@TSUTigersFB) August 12, 2023

Last season's injuries a silver lining for Southern's offensive line today | Jim Kleinpeter

Last season's injuries a silver lining for Southern's offensive line today https://t.co/BcPyQpXEFt via @theadvocatebr

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 15, 2023

These key veterans, and some key transfers, are giving Southern's defensive line a boost | Jim Kleinpeter

These key veterans, and some key transfers, are giving Southern's defensive line a boost https://t.co/uDejMx3tO1 via @theadvocatebr

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 15, 2023

Southern baseball brings in 13 in recruiting class | Jim Kleinpeter

Southern baseball brings in 13 in recruiting class https://t.co/iQECi7eL1Q via @theadvocatebr

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 15, 2023

College Football Preview 2023: What's at stake for FSU, FAMU? | Adrian Andrews

New from WFSU News: College Football Preview 2023: What's at stake for FSU, FAMU? https://t.co/MJyYT2UwWd Sign up: https://t.co/yVTRkZX4bE

— WFSU News (@WFSUNews) August 14, 2023

Spartans Close Puerto Rico Trip with Back-to-Back Wins

Spartans Close Puerto Rico Trip with Back-to-Back Wins#SpartanStrong🔰 #DIALED🏀https://t.co/2Gy7r6z910

— Norfolk State Athletics (@NSUSpartans) August 15, 2023

Coach Gordon (@CoachBGordon) has officially started!

Coach Gordon (@CoachBGordon) has officially started!#FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp 🐍 pic.twitter.com/pTCjPlQ25M

— Florida A&M Women’s Basketball 🏀 (@FAMU_WBB) August 15, 2023

We are so excited to help usher in the Bridgette Gordon era for Florida A&M University Women’s Basketball.

Bridgette, a DeLand, FL native is a 2x NCAA National Champion, an Olympic gold medalist and has coached at every level of college basketball.

Congrats to both! pic.twitter.com/Wb7nNnk25u

— Renaissance Search & Consulting (@theRSCfirm) July 28, 2023