Congratulations to (CB) Antonio Hamilton from South Carolina State on making the Atlanta Falcons 90-man roster
— HBCU Premier Sports & More (@HBCUSports1) May 14, 2024
* OTA offseason workouts has begun
* August 29: deadline for teams to trim rosters from 90 to 53 pic.twitter.com/qogo6gbznr
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Tuesday, May 14, 2024
Congratulations to (CB) Antonio Hamilton from South Carolina State on making the Atlanta Falcons 90-man roster
Congratulations to (OL) Trent Scott from Grambling State on making the Washington Commanders 90-man roster
Congratulations to (OL) Trent Scott from Grambling State on making the Washington Commanders 90-man roster
— HBCU Premier Sports & More (@HBCUSports1) May 14, 2024
* OTA offseason workouts has begun
* August 29 deadline for teams to trim rosters from 90 to 53 pic.twitter.com/Hgd5MUziX9
Gold Rush topple Mighty Oaks at NAIA 1st round
Gold Rush topple Mighty Oaks at NAIA 1st round
— XULA Athletics (@xulagold) May 14, 2024
story: https://t.co/3MdWDkLMAy#TeamGold #HailAllHailXU #NAIATennis #HBCU #XULA @yardtalkhbcu pic.twitter.com/ENbG5esfWE
Former Bowling Green & Arizona State 3-Star OL Armon Bethea has committed & signed with Grambling State
Former Bowling Green & Arizona State 3-Star OL Armon Bethea has committed & signed with Grambling State, per his social media. 🐯🔥#ThisIsTheG @D1BoundArmon pic.twitter.com/uoTYT8cnSX
— LIGHT ON COLLEGE SPORTS (@LightOnSports) May 14, 2024
WATCH | Congratulations Terrell Jennings on signing with the New England @patriots 🎉
Congratulations Terrell Jennings on signing with the New England @patriots 🎉 The FAMUly is so proud of you. We had an opportunity to sit down with Jennings and former @famufb Head Coach Simmons in December 2023. Here is what he had to say to the RATTLUHSSS 🐍🏈 pic.twitter.com/HMoYUQ6APQ
— Florida A&M University (@FAMU_1887) May 14, 2024
Florida A&M (RB) Terrell Jennings signed 3 year $2.83 Million deal with the New England Patriots pic.twitter.com/x2lXqiqxpt
— HBCU Premier Sports & More (@HBCUSports1) May 13, 2024
Patriots sign four rookie free agents; Release RB Ke'Shawn Vaughn: https://t.co/gT0jkFAhtu pic.twitter.com/X9xESWAzTo
— New England Patriots (@Patriots) May 13, 2024
Freshman Pitcher Aaliyah Williams Named To The 2024 MEAC Softball Championship All-Tournament Team
TENACITY IMPACT PLAYER
— SC State Athletics (@SCStateAthletic) May 14, 2024
BULLDOG NATION!! Let’s Give a Special Salute To Freshman Pitcher Aaliyah Williams On Being Named To The 2024 MEAC Softball Championship All-Tournament Team. The Future Is Bright For Lady Bulldog Softball. #wearescstate #bulldogtenacity pic.twitter.com/3CiLNYR2ks
MAJOR CONGRATULATIONS to former @EWUBaseball shortstop Payton Shubert who will begin his professional career with the Birmingham Bloomfield Beavers of the @USPBL !
MAJOR CONGRATULATIONS to former @EWUBaseball shortstop Payton Shubert who will begin his professional career with the Birmingham Bloomfield Beavers of the @USPBL! #TigerPride!🐅⚾️ pic.twitter.com/kHfPIDxClE
— Edward Waters Athletics (@EWU_Athletics) May 14, 2024
Cox, Torian, Walker and McLaren Prepare for NCAA Division I East First Round
Cox, Torian, Walker and McLaren Prepare for NCAA Division I East First Round#BeADawg24https://t.co/uZgwMlJFPr
— Alabama A&M Athletics (@_AAMUAthletics) May 14, 2024
Massive FCS conference realignment news as Richmond is reportedly leaving the CAA to join the Patriot League in 2025 | Zach McKinnell
Richmond Football To Join The Patriot League In 2025https://t.co/rZUBMh7HnX
— HERO Sports FCS (@HEROSports_FCS) May 14, 2024
Massive FCS conference realignment news as Richmond is reportedly leaving the CAA to join the Patriot League in 2025 https://t.co/ym1cWQEkCq
— Zach McKinnell (@zachmckinnell) May 14, 2024
— FCS Football Central (@The__Bluebloods) May 14, 2024
Richmond will leave CAA Football in 2025 and become a Patriot League member for only that sport, @RTDjohnoconnor reports today.
— Craig Haley (@CraigHaley) May 14, 2024
O'Connor writes, "Dissatisfaction with the direction CAA Football took in the last few years led to UR's desire to find another home."
📸UR Athletics pic.twitter.com/22eiONJUYQ
CAA Football has lost 2 bluebloods JMU and Delaware. Now it loses a Richmond program that has made 5 playoffs since 2014 with 2022 and 2023 appearances.
— Sam Herder (@SamHerderFCS) May 14, 2024
After JMU departed, the CAA has since added Campbell, Hampton, Monmouth, NC A&T, and Bryant. #FCS https://t.co/D6D3ZfyHIo
Congratulations to Daylin Lee on winning the CIAA Male Scholar Athlete of the Year!
Congratulations to Daylin Lee on winning the CIAA Male Scholar Athlete of the Year! pic.twitter.com/Gsth0GfSRG
— WSSU Athletics (@WSSU_Athletics) May 14, 2024
The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference expresses its deepest condolences on the passing of Ms. Mariam Creighton, a beloved daughter, friend, proud Golden Ram and cherished member of the SIAC
The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference expresses its deepest condolences on the passing of Ms. Mariam Creighton, a beloved daughter, friend, proud Golden Ram and cherished member of the SIAC.
— The SIAC (@TheSIAC) May 14, 2024
We offer our heartfelt sympathies to Mari's family, friends, teammates and… pic.twitter.com/OZc5MciWH7
Terrell Jennings has signed with the New England Patriots
SIGNED!
— Florida A&M Football 🏈 (@FAMU_FB) May 14, 2024
Terrell Jennings has signed with the New England Patriots. #FAMU | #Rattlers | #RELOAD | #REPEAT pic.twitter.com/pH9X0mNi6d
FAMU football stacking the deck with FBS talent to defend HBCU National Championship | Gerald Thomas III
FAMU has become a landing spot for FBS transfer portal entrants who seek a fresh start or more playing time. Stacking that level of talent could assist the Rattlers in defending their Black College Football National Championship. 🏈
— G. Thomas III (@3peatgee) May 14, 2024
Via @TDOnline https://t.co/DQzWBya7Dz
Chadron State (Neb.) transfer RB Dorian Collier (6'-1"/224) has committed to Florida A&M University | Tallahassee Lincoln H.S.| 3.9 GPA | 4th Generation Legacy Rattler
— Marcus Windham (@CoachM_Windham) May 13, 2024
Home🧡Legacy💚Committed🐍 @CoachColzie @CoachM_Windham
— Dorian Collier (@Krypto38baby) May 14, 2024
(Great Grandfather, Grandfather, Uncle) pic.twitter.com/W60flC2z7G
6’1 220lbs 5.8ypc ‼️3.9 gpa 2 years eligibility pic.twitter.com/3v5oAstUhK
— Dorian Collier (@Krypto38baby) January 12, 2024
Touchdowns ⭐️Transfer RB pic.twitter.com/khAyPphta3
— Dorian Collier (@Krypto38baby) April 17, 2024
2 Years Eligibility/6’1 220lbs RB pic.twitter.com/btamSjkXdZ
— Dorian Collier (@Krypto38baby) April 15, 2024
Special Teams needs Special Players⭐️ pic.twitter.com/bQ8hVV1pJS
— Dorian Collier (@Krypto38baby) April 16, 2024
60 Years Ago, FAMU Football Played Monopoly With Opponents | Bijan Bayne
Coach Jake Gaither & Staff. #FAMULEGENDS pic.twitter.com/7M5OFqWbDT
— Rick Rattler (@rick_son7) May 14, 2024
60 Years Ago, FAMU Football Played Monopoly With Opponents by Bijan Bayne https://t.co/HgN3nGLfbB
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 14, 2024
Alexis McNair valedictorian for spring commencement; third volleyball student athlete to earn achievement in four years
Alexis McNair valedictorian for spring commencement; third volleyball student athlete to earn achievement in four yearshttps://t.co/kwBRYF9RGi
— VSU Athletics (@VSUsports) May 14, 2024
CSU head WBB coach Corry Irvin named Kiara Carter and Chanise Jenkins as assistant coaches today
CSU head WBB coach Corry Irvin named Kiara Carter and Chanise Jenkins as assistant coaches today
— Chicago State Athletics (@ChiStateCougars) May 14, 2024
The additions of Carter and Jenkins, along with Giana George as Director of Basketball Operations, rounds out the coaching staff for WBB at Chicago State for 2024 pic.twitter.com/CuBAksa8dP
May 14 | SWAC Baseball Players of the Week ⚾️
May 14 | SWAC Baseball Players of the Week ⚾️@Gatorade
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) May 14, 2024
HITTER: @mvsudevilsports Benny Hernandez
PITCHER: @gojsutigers Erick Gonzalez#SWACBSB | #BuildingChampionsForLife pic.twitter.com/nU0xIzWAYX
Experts weigh in on failed CCU donor’s dubious $237M gift to FL college. What went wrong? | David Weissman
Experts weigh in on failed CCU donor’s dubious $237M gift to FL college. What went wrong? https://t.co/Cl6M5lH5NJ
— Rock Hill Herald (@RHHerald) May 14, 2024
FAMU's record donation debacle: Five red flags Board of Trustees will likely review | TaMaryn Waters
FAMU's record donation debacle: Five red flags Board of Trustees will likely review https://t.co/wPY7oLFuNY
— Tallahassee Democrat (@TDOnline) May 14, 2024
Southern baseball team enters final week of regular season with catching up to do in SWAC | Jim Kleinpeter
Southern baseball team enters final week of regular season with catching up to do in SWAC https://t.co/wTUKvC8tfm via @theadvocatebr
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 14, 2024
Four Qualify for NCAA Division I East First Round
Four Qualify for NCAA Division I East First Round https://t.co/VDGmeGxEs0
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 14, 2024
AAMU Women’s Tennis Adds Talaki
AAMU Women’s Tennis Adds Talaki https://t.co/3OBGVsmIY9
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 14, 2024
Monday, May 13, 2024
TSU’s Duante’ Abercrombie Aims to Bring the HBCU Experience to Hockey
Thanks to @evanfmoore from @ChiDefender for sharing the vision of @blkhky, where they discussed 'Hockey at an HBCU? Why Not.', 'Why The Time Is Right', and 'Building An HBCU Hockey Program From The Ice Up'.
— Tennessee State Hockey (@TSUTigersHockey) May 13, 2024
📖 https://t.co/SdPAn4wDlb
UAPB adds North Texas transfer guard Christian Moore, a Jacksonville, AR native
UAPB adds North Texas transfer guard Christian Moore, a Jacksonville, AR native. #SWACMBB @UAPBLionsMBB https://t.co/XZSGrNci9i
— Tanner Spearman (@tannerspearman) May 13, 2024