Today, we mourn the loss of a true legend and icon in the Albany State RAMily

Today, we mourn the loss of a true legend and icon in the Albany State RAMily. Coach Hamp Smith's impact on the athletics program (both in baseball and football) as well as the lives of countless student-athletes is immeasurable. He will forever be in our hearts. Rest in peace! pic.twitter.com/8UwuvzzBH8

— Golden Ram Athletics (@ASUGoldenRams) October 2, 2023

CIAA Launches New Food Lion CIAA Men's and Women's Tournament Website

CIAA Launches New Food Lion CIAA Men's and Women's Tournament Website https://t.co/nxlIrrofBz

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) October 3, 2023

SAU Athletics Announces Michael Ramel as Sports Information Director

SAU Athletics Announces Michael Ramel as Sports Information Director https://t.co/rx3mLfCNY5

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) October 3, 2023

Clark Atlanta University fires Head Football Coach Willie Slater

https://t.co/7lDZC5C9vJ

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) October 3, 2023

Clark Atlanta fires legendary coach Willie Slater https://t.co/5hc3TNiwTV via @zach_barnett

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) October 3, 2023

Volleyball to Host Allen Tuesday

Volleyball to Host Allen Tuesday https://t.co/NDY2b4KDcj

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) October 3, 2023

Gaffney Earns MEAC Rookie of the Week Honors

Gaffney Earns MEAC Rookie of the Week Honors https://t.co/PIBJ5JswqP

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) October 3, 2023

Hawks ranked twelfth in NTCA Pre-Season Coaches Poll

Hawks ranked twelfth in NTCA Pre-Season Coaches Poll https://t.co/kAyG4e0yeA

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) October 3, 2023

Tennis Finishes with in Second, Third, and Fifth Place at McClure Invitational

Tennis Finishes with in Second, Third, and Fifth Place at McClure Invitational https://t.co/wWclVwCjYx

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) October 3, 2023

Volleyball’s Ashley Roman Named SAAC Student-Athlete of the Month for September

Volleyball’s Ashley Roman Named SAAC Student-Athlete of the Month for September https://t.co/crXAZ2pvwM

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) October 3, 2023

Tsvetanova Picks Up MEAC Setter of the Week for Third Time This Season

Tsvetanova Picks Up MEAC Setter of the Week for Third Time This Season https://t.co/2JeXd7UTBq

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) October 3, 2023

GAME NOTES: #11 NCCU Football at #25 Elon (Oct. 7, 2 p.m.)

GAME NOTES: #11 NCCU Football at #25 Elon (Oct. 7, 2 p.m.) https://t.co/0Q2E4xPc93

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) October 3, 2023

NCCU’s Loren Johnson Named MEAC Defensive Player of the Week

NCCU’s Loren Johnson Named MEAC Defensive Player of the Week https://t.co/hNTdWFg0q8

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) October 3, 2023

NCCU Football Moves Up to No. 11 in AFCA FCS Top 25

NCCU Football Moves Up to No. 11 in AFCA FCS Top 25 https://t.co/y7jhHB1FP1

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) October 3, 2023

NCCU’s Richard, Flaker Claim MEAC Weekly Football Awards

NCCU’s Richard, Flaker Claim MEAC Weekly Football Awards https://t.co/xLdKxVbHDQ

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) October 3, 2023

BROKEN RECORD! Congratulations @DaviusRichard !!!

BROKEN RECORD! @NCCU_Football quarterback Davius Richard made four trips to the end zone vs. Campbell on Saturday to become NCCU's all-time leader in career rushing touchdowns with 33.

Congratulations @DaviusRichard!!! #EaglePride@MEACSports @NCAA_FCS pic.twitter.com/dWEv2qGpC4

— NCCU Athletics (@NCCUAthletics) October 2, 2023

Morgan Bears Set to Host Stony Brook for Homecoming

#msuhomecoming2k23@MEACSports | @UnderArmour #GoBears🔷🔶 pic.twitter.com/q2Qh6NOuoL

— Morgan State Bears (@MorganStBears) October 3, 2023

Bears Set to Host Stony Brook for Homecoming https://t.co/cesCjcGWYp

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) October 3, 2023

G-Men defeat Prairie View, now control their destiny in the SWAC West | Kyle T. Mosley

G-Men defeat Prairie View, now control their destiny in the SWAC West.@HBCULegends | @ktmoze | #SWAC | #HBCU | #Gramblinghttps://t.co/73BKxC30l1

— HBCU Legends (@hbculegends) October 1, 2023

Chennis Berry, Benedict Tigers Football Deserve Our Attention | Kyle T. Mosley

Chennis Berry, Benedict Tigers Football Deserve Our Attention@HBCULegends | @coachberry77 | @ktmoze | #HBCU | @BenedictTigersFBhttps://t.co/awpRHTHEqI

— HBCU Legends (@hbculegends) October 3, 2023

Here's Coach @coachberry77 talking about his cardinal principles of "DIG DEEP" for his football players at @GoTigers_BC! @hbculegends https://t.co/FcPO6PfVcG

— Kyle T. Mosley (@ktmoze) October 3, 2023

Lady Lions picked third in SWAC women's basketball | Tanner Spearman

The SWAC announced its preseason poll Tuesday as part of the women’s basketball media day. UAPB was picked third out of 12 teams and received four first-place votes. https://t.co/2CDtPth21v

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) October 3, 2023

Battle of redemption as Alabama State hosts Bethune-Cookman

Battle of redemption as Alabama State hosts Bethune-Cookman https://t.co/2l9BOuVydB

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) October 3, 2023

Jackson State women's basketball coach Tomekia Reed: 'No comment' about her expiring contract | J.T. Keith

Jackson State women's basketball coach Tomekia Reed: 'No comment' about her expiring contract https://t.co/UPBrY2Cor3 via @clarionledger

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) October 3, 2023

𝗠𝗔𝗧𝗖𝗛 𝗗𝗔𝗬 | Come celebrate Founder’s Day with us as the Rattlers host North Florida

𝗠𝗔𝗧𝗖𝗛 𝗗𝗔𝗬

Come celebrate Founder’s Day with us as the Rattlers host North Florida.

First 136 people in the building receive a free cupcake.

⌚️ 6 PM
🎟 FREE
📺 https://t.co/plq9r0j4rU (Rattlers+)
📊 https://t.co/z8XwDI6tf4#FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp 🐍 pic.twitter.com/l0UQKKnt1Z

— Florida A&M Volleyball 🏐 (@FAMU_VB) October 3, 2023

Dallas Cowboys captains against the New England Patriots * Special Teams: LB Markquese Bell (Florida A&M)

Ok Bell!! 🔔🔔🔔 https://t.co/pY4zlv9lHF

— G. Thomas III (@3peatgee) October 3, 2023

Ahriahna Grizzle is named to the Preseason All-SWAC Second Team after averaging 10.9 PPG, 3.7 APG, and 2.3 SPG last season

🚨 𝗣𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗢𝗡 𝗔𝗟𝗟-𝗦𝗪𝗔𝗖 𝗦𝗘𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗗 𝗧𝗘𝗔𝗠 🚨

Ahriahna Grizzle is named to the Preseason All-SWAC Second Team after averaging 10.9 PPG, 3.7 APG, and 2.3 SPG last season. #FAMU | #Rattlers | #PRESSURE pic.twitter.com/SdjmtKcV8A

— Florida A&M Women’s Basketball 🏀 (@FAMU_WBB) October 3, 2023

No. 16 FAMU hopes to extend streak in 'intense' SWAC game at Southern | Gerald Thomas III

The #FAMU-Southern game means nothing for #SWAC divisional standings. But, it means the world to the Rattlers, who want be atop of the entire conference — and host the SWAC title game in December. 🏈

🎙: @HCWillieSimmons

Via @TDOnline https://t.co/vgrwXyrt2V

— G. Thomas III (@3peatgee) October 2, 2023