Durham Wins Bid to Host CIAA Football Championship https://t.co/nHJ6PRP9pO
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 14, 2024
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Thursday, June 13, 2024
Durham Wins Bid to Host CIAA Football Championship
Dr. Jason Cable is pleased to announce the promotions of Dr. Genese Lavalais and Stephanie Thompson
Dr. Jason Cable is pleased to announce the promotions of Dr. Genese Lavalais and Stephanie Thompson
— Bama State Athletics (@BamaStateSports) June 13, 2024
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ASU’s Robert Clark to Be Enshrined In the African America Sports Legends Hall of Fame
Robert Clark to be enshrined in the African American Sports Legends Hall of Fame !
— Bama State Athletics (@BamaStateSports) June 13, 2024
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Congratulations to @GoJSUTigers on clinching the highest team GPA award among NTCA-affiliated NCAA Bowling programs
𝙉𝙏𝘾𝘼 𝘼𝙡𝙡-𝘼𝙘𝙖𝙙𝙚𝙢𝙞𝙘 𝙎𝙘𝙝𝙤𝙡𝙖𝙧 𝙏𝙚𝙖𝙢
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) June 13, 2024
Congratulations to @GoJSUTigers on clinching the highest team GPA award among NTCA-affiliated NCAA Bowling programs, with an exceptional cumulative team GPA of 3.777 for the 2023-2024 academic term. pic.twitter.com/sicnGO6lbQ
McNeese, Alcorn State schedule football series for 2026, 2027 | Kevin Kelly
McNeese, Alcorn State schedule football series for 2026, 2027
— FBSchedules.com (@FBSchedules) June 13, 2024
Details:⬇️https://t.co/IANSIqsJMa
Complacency can be FAMU football's greatest adversary in 2024. How do the Rattlers avoid it? | Gerald Thomas III
FAMU wanted the responsibility of being called champions. Now, the Rattlers got it. Here’s how they plan to stave off stagnation to hoist another Black College Football National Championship trophy. 🏈
— G. Thomas III (@3peatgee) June 13, 2024
Via @TDOnline https://t.co/l3NMmvrHnA
Glad I’m not alone on this take 🫡🫡🫡 https://t.co/pfHqQzS264
— G. Thomas III (@3peatgee) June 13, 2024
Last ride, it’s time to let it all hangout, it’s time to leave it on the field every game cause it’s closer to my last. Rattler Nation I promise you’ll get my greatest effort every single time I step on the field #reload #repeat 🐍🐍 pic.twitter.com/8KPOWEfkX4
— Kelvin Dean Jr 🦹🏾♂️🦹🏾♂️ (@thekelvindean) June 12, 2024
ESPN’s Celebration Bowl move draws immediate backlash | Randall Barnes
ESPN's Celebration Bowl move draws immediate backlash - ClutchPoints https://t.co/g8W0Q0d8EG via @GoogleNews
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 13, 2024
WATCH | Pleasant Grove has the NICEST Field House in #TXHSFB | Texas Football Facility Tour
Pleasant Grove (Texarkana) has the nicest HS field house in the nation 🤯https://t.co/6J4wnO2fEf pic.twitter.com/MgYnYm6QZM
— Texas Football Life (@txfblife) June 13, 2024
Making a Splash: The Black People Will Swim Initiative Is Helping People Conquer Their Fears | Wanda Duncan
Dive into change! Paulana Lamonier is breaking barriers with #BlackPeopleWillSwim, teaching life-saving swim skills and smashing stereotypes. Join the movement and #DrownTheStereotype. 🏊🏾♂️💧 #SwimInColor #MakeAWave #WaterWarriors #SplashForEqualityhttps://t.co/LiQpRWgrsw
— The Black Wall Street Times (@TheBWSTimes) June 13, 2024
Had the privilege of meeting NBA legend and HOF Jerry West on a few occasions and was always impressed with his kindness | Johnny Jones
Had the privilege of meeting NBA legend and HOF Jerry West on a few occasions and was always impressed with his kindness.
— Johnny Jones (@CoachJohnnyJ12) June 13, 2024
His legacy and the impact he made on the basketball world will live on forever.
RIP Logo. 🙏🏽 pic.twitter.com/ZbQ6si2WL2
Dr. Kelly Selected To Be Inducted Into The JCSU Athletics Hall of Fame
For the full story visit https://t.co/0rtTuXVXbN https://t.co/rb1L7wiEfy
— Golden Ram Athletics (@ASUGoldenRams) June 13, 2024
Savannah Teale to Compete in Inaugural Summer Northwoods Softball League
Savannah Teale to Compete in Inaugural Summer Northwoods Softball League #KSUSBhttps://t.co/YS3TjexjrI
— KSU Thorobreds (@KYSUAthletics) June 12, 2024
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Willie Mack’s U.S. Open debut the prize for a long pro golf career | Jerry Bembry
.@bethunecookman alum, Willie Mack has persevered more than a decade to reach his first @PGATOUR major tournament.https://t.co/5B2dYQpe7f pic.twitter.com/G86MvMyLTJ
— Andscape (@andscape) June 12, 2024
Spelman College receives $1 million from Google to launch Cybersecurity Clinic
Spelman College is excited to announce a generous $1 million grant from @Google to launch a groundbreaking Cybersecurity Clinic! Read more: https://t.co/JE8w7OA3Nz pic.twitter.com/f0tx0ox0mZ
— Spelman College (@SpelmanCollege) June 12, 2024
The O&G StrikeZone | NEW SHOW TONIGHT! 8pm ET / 7pm CT | Special Guests: @CoachColzie and @marching100alum Pres. Kimberly Evans
🚨NEW SHOW TONIGHT! 8pm ET / 7pm CT🚨
— The O&G StrikeZone (@OandGStrikezone) June 12, 2024
Special Guests: @CoachColzie and @marching100alum Pres. Kimberly Evans
Get caught up with what's going on with #FAMU and #FAMUAthletics. Join the chats on YouTube and Facebook. Share the links with the #FAMULY.
🔗https://t.co/BcyjkQYoVG pic.twitter.com/gTlGbz1oA6
Top 25 Returning FCS Tight Ends In 2024 | Sam Herder
Top 25 Returning FCS Tight Ends In 2024https://t.co/GdieUJIvat
— Sam Herder (@SamHerderFCS) June 12, 2024
Beene to Appear on WCOV Fox 20 on Thursday at 6:20 a.m.
Beene to appear LIVE on The Score – WCOV Fox 20 on Thursday at 6:20 a.m.
— Bama State Athletics (@BamaStateSports) June 12, 2024
More information ➡️ https://t.co/Pqw5ETx0sO#SWARMAS1
This! The high school football stadiums in Texas are insane 😎
The high school football stadiums in Texas are insane 🤠 pic.twitter.com/ZMVB65poQw
— Texas Football Life (@txfblife) June 11, 2024
This y’all? https://t.co/PQBmgWXIFJ pic.twitter.com/mlvsHeHHrf
— Texas Football Life (@txfblife) June 12, 2024
The NCAA Softball Rules Committee proposed modifying video review challenges regarding a runner leaving a base early on a pitch
The NCAA Softball Rules Committee proposed modifying video review challenges regarding a runner leaving a base early on a pitch.
— NCAA News (@NCAA_PR) June 12, 2024
All rule proposals must be approved by the NCAA Playing Rules Oversight Panel before becoming official.https://t.co/wuYfzVWqvk
Do professors get a signing day, too? Because I’m coming home.
Welcome back to The Hill! 🐍🧡 https://t.co/tplz34rU5x
— FAMU School of Journalism & Graphic Communication (@FAMUSJGC82) June 12, 2024
Being a FAMU professor is a dream that’s over 20 years in the making & I would not be where I am today if it weren’t for the love my own professors poured into me. They taught me that this role means you are also your students’ mentor, confidant, advocate & biggest cheerleader. pic.twitter.com/p1nxEgLgpc
— Arionne (Are-REE-ahn) Nettles (@ArionneNettles) June 11, 2024
Head Coach Dr. Alvin Parker @APtheballcoach was named was named the @BCFHOF HBCU Coach of the Year this past weekend in Atlanta at the BCFHOF Induction Ceremony
𝘽𝙡𝙖𝙘𝙠 𝘾𝙤𝙡𝙡𝙚𝙜𝙚 𝙁𝙤𝙤𝙩𝙗𝙖𝙡𝙡 𝘾𝙤𝙖𝙘𝙝 𝙊𝙛 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙔𝙚𝙖𝙧
— Virginia Union Univ Football 🏈 (@VUU_Football) June 12, 2024
Our Head Coach Dr. Alvin Parker @APtheballcoach was named was named the @BCFHOF HBCU Coach of the Year this past weekend in Atlanta at the BCFHOF Induction Ceremony. #PLAY411 pic.twitter.com/0CW8qYxdAh
Will Ramos to lead FMU baseball program
Will Ramos to lead FMU baseball program 🦁⚾️#fmu #Lions #hbcu #baseball #NAIA #Miami #FlomoStyle #CoachWillRamos #CoachRamos #FloridaMemorial #MiamiGardens #SUN #DFA@flmemorialuniv @HBCUGameday @NAIABall @SunConference @HBCU_Plus @NAIA @HBCUBuzzhttps://t.co/6oR81wgkIM
— FMU Lions Athletics (@GoFmuLions) June 12, 2024
Celebration Bowl Rescheduling Leads to More Conflicts| A'ja Wilson- HBCU WBB Partnership Makes Sense | Locked On HBCU
Celebration Bowl Rescheduling Leads to More Conflicts| A'ja Wilson- HBCU... https://t.co/dQ07K0BnKP via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 12, 2024
The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame is saddened by the loss of legendary high school basketball coach Robert Hughes. Coach Hughes played at Texas Southern, later became a coach to win 5 Texas State Basketball Championships | Kyle T. Mosley
The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame is saddened by the loss of legendary high school basketball coach Robert Hughes. Coach Hughes' record of success at Fort Worth Dunbar is unparalleled, and he opened doors for Black athletes across Texas. His contributions to basketball will… pic.twitter.com/moRHD5hArT
— Basketball HOF (@Hoophall) June 12, 2024
Coach Hughes played at Texas Southern, later became a coach to win 5 Texas State Basketball Championships, inducted into the Naismith Basketball, High School Basketball, Texas Basketball, and Texas Black Sports Hall of Fame. pic.twitter.com/SoQTIOo31R
— Kyle T. Mosley (@ktmoze) June 12, 2024
It is with an extremely heavy heart that I inform you that Legendary high school basketball coach Robert Hughes has passed away at the age of 96. A Naismith Hall of Famer, all time winningest boys coach in high school basketball history,
— Clarence Hill Jr (@clarencehilljr) June 12, 2024
Fort Worth Dunbar icon and pioneer. The… pic.twitter.com/P1jDiEJrBt
Jackson State football will feature on an ESPN network 9 times in the 2024 season! 🔵🐅
All Smiles 🙃#GuardTheeYard #TheeILove pic.twitter.com/TrNJGXSCnU
— Jackson State Football (@gojsutigersfb) June 11, 2024
📺 : Jackson State football will feature on an ESPN network 9 times in the 2024 season! 🔵🐅 #TheeILove
— Garrett Busby (@gsbusby) June 12, 2024
These matchups include:
-ULM on 8/29
-Southern on 9/14
-Grambling on 9/21
-TSU on 9/28
-AA&M on 10/5
-FAMU on 10/19
-UAPB on 11/2
-Bama St on 11/16
-Alcorn on 11/23