Trojans upset MACU to advance to NSAC Semi Finals.https://t.co/CwrGiqMM0K
— VSU Athletics (@VSUsports) May 3, 2024
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Friday, May 3, 2024
Trojans upset MACU to advance to NSAC Semi Finals
JSU grad is more than a statistic, lands director of orchestra role in St. Louis | William H. Kelly III
#JSUGrad24: Jackson State University upcoming grad, Stephanie Hughes, lands job as the Director of Orchestra at @HazelwoodSD in her hometown of St. Louis, Missouri, and takes the first step towards changing "the norm."
— Jackson State U. (@JacksonStateU) May 2, 2024
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Brown Claims SWAC Title in Men’s Long Jump on Day One of SWAC Outdoor Championships
Brown Claims SWAC Title in Men’s Long Jump on Day One of SWAC Outdoor Championships#GramFam | #ThisIsTheGπ― https://t.co/nhIKPXmo37
— Grambling State Athletics (@GSU_TIGERS) May 3, 2024
JSU Track & Field student-athlete sets record, crowned SWAC Champion | Garrett Busby
A Jackson State women’s track and field student-athlete sets a conference record while winning a gold medal in the SWAC Outdoor Track & Field Championship in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. https://t.co/qLu5rcQ59s
— WLBT 3 On Your Side (@WLBT) May 3, 2024
Congratulations to SIAC Baseball Freshman of the Year Mitchell Collins!
BSB: Congratulations to SIAC Baseball Freshman of the Year Mitchell Collins! #KSUBSB pic.twitter.com/46xgZ5qKCy
— KSU Thorobreds (@KYSUAthletics) May 2, 2024
Women’s 10,000 Meter Run π♀️ is in the books π
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— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) May 3, 2024
Women’s 10,000 Meter Run π♀️ is in the books π
π₯Christina Fitzpatrick - @PVAMUPanthers
π₯Teresa Gallegos - @BRAVESSPORTS
π₯Taisha Benjamin - @BamaStateSports #SWACTF | #BuildingChampionsForLife pic.twitter.com/d32gZYI8ZK
After a major offseason surgery, FAMU baseball's 'glue' Ty Jackson hasn't missed a beat | Gerald Thomas III
After a major offseason surgery, FAMU baseball's 'glue' Ty Jackson hasn't missed a beat https://t.co/4dDnaBA68K via @tdonline
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 3, 2024
Thursday, May 2, 2024
Cox Sets SWAC Record in Hammer Throw
Cox's Record Highlights Opening Day at SWAC Outdoor Track & Field Championships#BeADawg24https://t.co/mC9JGdgy8G
— Alabama A&M Athletics (@_AAMUAthletics) May 3, 2024
Brown-Marshall Medals on Day One of SWAC Championships
Brown-Marshall Medals on Day One of SWAC Championships#FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp πhttps://t.co/8r4mTsHQMd
— Florida A&M Track & Field/XC (@FAMU_Track) May 3, 2024
Brandon McLaren is your winner of the #SWACTF Men’s Javelin Throw !
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— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) May 3, 2024
Brandon McLaren is your winner of the #SWACTF Men’s Javelin Throw !#SWACTF | #BuildingChampionsForLife pic.twitter.com/Uchwf1z82q
Brown claims the #SWAC Championship in the Men’s Long Jump with a PR of 7.65m‼️π₯
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— Grambling State TFXC (@GSUTIGERS_TFXC_) May 3, 2024
Brown claims the #SWAC Championship in the Men’s Long Jump with a PR of 7.65m‼️π₯#GramFam | #ThisIsTheGπ― pic.twitter.com/x3G8yYsFS1
Congratulations to Taisha Benjamin for finishing 3rd in the 10,000 meter run with a time of 43:40.89 ‼️
Congratulations to Taisha Benjamin for finishing 3rd in the 10,000 meter run with a time of 43:40.89 ‼️#SWARMAS1 pic.twitter.com/DsehldECmp
— Bama State Athletics (@BamaStateSports) May 3, 2024
Mylani Galbreath is the winner of the #SWACTF Women’s Long Jump!
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— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) May 3, 2024
Mylani Galbreath is the winner of the #SWACTF Women’s Long Jump! #SWACTF | #BuildingChampionsForLife pic.twitter.com/6kDnacWZKp
How was your Thursday? @GoJSUTigersXCTF had a pretty good day with a pair of @theswac champions crowned on day one of the championships
— Jackson State Athletics (@GoJSUTigers) May 3, 2024
Kymoi Noray with a new PR and SWAC record in the javelin and Mylani Galbreath in the long jump with π₯#TheeILove | #BleedTheeBlue pic.twitter.com/lZZClWBChc
Richard Bland College (VA) NJCAA All-American Sprinter/Jumper Haniyyah Johnson has committed to Florida A&M University Track & Field/XC
It's official!!! #BetonyourselfU pic.twitter.com/TOJj0Ajx6K
— Coach Cannon (@CoachCannon15) May 2, 2024
Recruitment is open
— Coach Cannon (@CoachCannon15) August 8, 2023
Haniyyah Johnson, class of 24
Indoors pr: LJ 19’3 60m 7.68 HS/SP 38ft
Outdoor injury-plagued, for the most part
100m 12.39 TJ 37.5 HS/SP 39.5
August price won't be March price!! This young lady is special! pic.twitter.com/1VKbg4b9X7
FMU earns first conference tourney win in program history 12-4 over Keiser, fall to CCG
#FMU earns first conference tourney win in program history 12-4 over Keiser; fall to CCG in round 2#history #hbcu #HERstory #Lions #FloridaMemorial #softball #SUN #NAIA #conferencetourney #DFA #Flomo #CoachCJ #CJCombs #CoachCJCombs @flmemorialunivhttps://t.co/euyvSAcEs1 pic.twitter.com/JazlkaZYeg
— FMU Lions Athletics (@GoFmuLions) May 3, 2024
Sources: New college athlete compensation model may cost power schools $300M each over 10 years | Ross Dellenger
Per @YahooSports sources, new details on a college model that may cost power schools $300M each over 10 yrs:
— Ross Dellenger (@RossDellenger) May 3, 2024
-Scholarship expansion & new roster limits
-$17-22M rev-share cap
-$2.9B~ damages tab
-Deadline: ~40 days
-Implementation no sooner than fall 2025https://t.co/Hmv6SwayFQ
Savannah State advances to Game 8 of the 2024 Cricket SIAC Baseball Championship Tournament
Savannah State advances to Game 8 of the 2024 Cricket SIAC Baseball Championship Tournament! The Tigers will face No. 1 Albany State tomorrow at 2 p.m. ET! ⚾️ π #SIAC #SIACBSB #LeadersRiseHere pic.twitter.com/YlS2RmD81p
— The SIAC (@TheSIAC) May 3, 2024
WATCH | Two high school seniors solved a mathematical puzzle that was thought to be impossible for 2,000 years | @BillWhitakerCBS
Two high school seniors solved a mathematical puzzle that was thought to be impossible for 2,000 years. @BillWhitakerCBS reports, Sunday. https://t.co/mEN4CWeXMW pic.twitter.com/iPhsZiERsc
— 60 Minutes (@60Minutes) May 2, 2024
Those students are Calcea Johnson and Ne-Kiya Jackson and they're from New Orleans! I don't blame 60 minutes. If I had a show, they would be on it too. https://t.co/ojh4P8OG7p.
— Jay Kelley (@Doctor_Hue) May 2, 2024
New Orleans teens make mathematical discovery unproven for 2,000 years https://t.co/lyRx6Ke4Ak via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 3, 2024
NCAA could pay more than $2.7B to settle antitrust suits, sources say | Pete Thamel
NEWS: The NCAA's national office could foot the bill for a settlement expected to be more than $2.7 billion in the landmark House v. NCAA lawsuit and other related antitrust cases, sources tell me and @DanMurphyESPN. https://t.co/UFMz6Vh5iA
— Pete Thamel (@PeteThamel) May 3, 2024
Alabama A&M’s 2024 football schedule features eight SWAC games, one FCS non-conference matchup, two non-D1 opponents, and one FBS opponent | Sam Herder
Alabama A&M’s 2024 football schedule features eight SWAC games, one FCS non-conference matchup, two non-D1 opponents, and one FBS opponent at Auburn ($525,000 payout)https://t.co/Kr34MQbnFs
— HERO Sports FCS (@HEROSports_FCS) May 2, 2024
Alcorn State’s 2024 football schedule features eight SWAC games, one FCS non-conference matchup, one non-D1 opponent, and two FBS opponents | Sam Herder
Alcorn State’s 2024 football schedule features eight SWAC games, one FCS non-conference matchup, one non-D1 opponent, and two FBS opponents at UAB and Vanderbilthttps://t.co/aGy2SE7hs2
— HERO Sports FCS (@HEROSports_FCS) May 2, 2024
Arkansas-Pine Bluff’s 2024 football schedule features eight SWAC games, two FCS non-conference matchups, one non-D1 opponent, and one FBS opponent at Arkansas | Sam Herder
Arkansas-Pine Bluff’s 2024 football schedule features eight SWAC games, two FCS non-conference matchups, one non-D1 opponent, and one FBS opponent at Arkansashttps://t.co/jAKY1zUT5m
— HERO Sports FCS (@HEROSports_FCS) May 2, 2024
Alabama State’s 2024 football schedule features eight SWAC games, two FCS non-conference matchups, and two non-D1 opponents | Sam Herder
Alabama State’s 2024 football schedule features eight SWAC games, two FCS non-conference matchups, and two non-D1 opponentshttps://t.co/6E5d6XW0Yn
— HERO Sports FCS (@HEROSports_FCS) May 2, 2024
Tennessee State Men's Basketball Reload!!
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— Tennessee State Men's Basketball (@TSUTigersMBB) May 2, 2024
Welcome to the #RoarCity Aaron Nkrumah, an All-American transfer guard/forward from Worcester State!
➡️ @aaronx_15 #D2W pic.twitter.com/aIaj4NkMq0
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— Tennessee State Men's Basketball (@TSUTigersMBB) May 2, 2024
Welcome to the #RoarCity Brandon Weston, a transfer guard from Rhode Island!
➡️ @BWest233 #D2W pic.twitter.com/CrLG0oXVgE
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— Tennessee State Men's Basketball (@TSUTigersMBB) May 2, 2024
Welcome to the #RoarCity Carlous Williams, a transfer forward from Tulsa!
➡️ @HungryLous#D2W pic.twitter.com/IzVL1sadiC
.@TSUTigersMBB Signs Ahmir Langlais https://t.co/cfT9o4MI4i
— Tennessee State Athletics (@TSU_Tigers) April 23, 2024
.@TSUTigersMBB Signs Travis Harper II https://t.co/THj747o5We
— Tennessee State Athletics (@TSU_Tigers) April 9, 2024
Congratulations, Mr. Verret! πππππΎπ₯ππ
Congratulations, Mr. Verret! πππππΎπ₯ππ#famucoe #rattlereducators #strikefromthetopπ #100thatteachπ―ππ pic.twitter.com/MOjh2TYUju
— FAMU_COE (@FAMU_COE) May 3, 2024