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Thursday, June 26, 2025

Xavier Partee is the 2025 CAA Men’s Field Athlete of the Year! 👏🏽

EARNED 👑 From walk-on to #AOTY 👉🏼

Xavier Partee is the 2025 CAA Men’s Field Athlete of the Year! 👏🏽#AggiePride x @CAASports 💙💛 pic.twitter.com/ylbgLbqrcN
— N.C. A&T Athletics (@NCATAGGIES) June 26, 2025

👟Men's Outdoor #CAATF Field Athlete of the Year 🏆@NCATAGGIES' Xavier Partee was named an honorable mention All-American in the triple jump in a season that saw him crowned the CAA Champion in his signature eventhttps://t.co/353HXty7Pa pic.twitter.com/rHATqAfPzK
— Coastal Athletic Association (@CAASports) June 26, 2025

North Carolina A&T and Campbell Represented Amongst CAA Men's Outdoor Track and Field Major Award Winners

👟Men's Outdoor #CAATF Coach of the Year 🏆@NCATAGGIES' Allen Johnson led his program to a 36-point victory in the CAA Outdoor Championships, having won six event titles in totalhttps://t.co/353HXtxzZC pic.twitter.com/abo7iFqfbO
— Coastal Athletic Association (@CAASports) June 26, 2025

Wishing a very special happy birthday to NSU Head Coaches Jones & Vick

Happy birthday, @MichaelVick! 🎉 pic.twitter.com/xpRG8gyDJN
— Atlanta Falcons (@AtlantaFalcons) June 26, 2025

Wishing a very special happy birthday to head coach Robert Jones! 🎉🎂#GoldStandard🔰 pic.twitter.com/2NS6rIVV5F
— Norfolk State Men's Basketball (@NSU_BBALL) June 26, 2025

Wishing a very special happy birthday to head coach Michael Vick! 🎉🎂#GoldStandard🔰 pic.twitter.com/BG1uSF4Rmn
— Norfolk State Football 🔰 (@NorfolkStateFB) June 26, 2025

Congrats to ESPN college football analyst @JayWalkerSky - named to the @BCFHOF Class of 2025!

Oh great… now we really won’t be able to tell @JayWalkerSky anything! 🙄😂. Congratulations partner! #BCFHOF #HBCU https://t.co/E0vaDwtHuw
— Tiffany Greene (@TiffanyAGreene) June 26, 2025

Florida A&M head softball coach Brittany Beall is on the coaching staff for Team Africa at the International Games being played in Denver, Colorado !

Florida A&M head softball coach Brittany Beall is on the coaching staff for Team Africa at the International Games being played in Denver, Colorado ! #FAMU | #Rattlers | #FangsUp pic.twitter.com/adgWYhG6MF
— Florida A&M Softball 🥎 (@FAMU_Softball) June 26, 2025

Courtside to Boardroom: FAMU Students Join the NBA’s HBCU Fellowship Program

Ten dynamic Rattlers suited up for the NBA’s 2025 HBCU Fellowship Program—making power plays in marketing, media, sales, and more. 🏀🔥 They’re not just in the room—they are the room. Read more below!#RattlersontheRise https://t.co/7C7JsFmelo pic.twitter.com/v9Hz5vJ4wv
— Florida A&M University (@FAMU_1887) June 26, 2025

HBCUs Reel as Trump Cuts Black-Focused Grants: ‘This Is Our Existence’ | Jasper J. Smith

Black colleges are pausing research, losing scholarships, and rethinking how they define their mission as federal agencies cut Black-focused grants

More than $140 million in grants at HBCUs have been terminated due to Trump's policies targeting DEI https://t.co/2rehLYWVvq
— Jasper J. Smith (@JasperJSmith_) June 26, 2025

75 Years After First HBCU Player Was Drafted, Did NBA Drop The Ball In Recent Drafts? | Kyle T. Mosley

It's been 75 years since the first HBCU player was drafted into the NBA. Still, none received the call in the most recent drafts. Why?https://t.co/y0UB0Mi0ck
— Kyle T. Mosley (@ktmoze) June 26, 2025

This year, the NBA celebrates the 75th Anniversary of the historic 1950 NBA Draft, commemorating the season that broke the color barrier when NBA Pioneers Chuck Cooper, Earl Lloyd and Nat “Sweetwater” Clifton became the first Black players to enter the NBA.

Ahead of the 13th… pic.twitter.com/ewQ30ME6KP
— NBA (@NBA) June 26, 2025

Bryant Tabs Williams as Assistant AD for Sports Performance

𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗛𝗜𝗟𝗟... "Big John" Williams as the Assistant AD for Sports Performance#BeADawg25 https://t.co/WOUokMuSak
— Alabama A&M Athletics (@_AAMUAthletics) June 26, 2025

Moore Earns Program’s First VaSID State Player of the Year Award

Still making history 👏

Brian Moore Jr. has been named the VaSID State Player of the Year, the first player in program history to receive the award!

📰 https://t.co/QiqC5F4Yoz #GoldStandard🔰 | @brianmoore_2 pic.twitter.com/SVDvJkDK4N
— Norfolk State Men's Basketball (@NSU_BBALL) June 26, 2025

FAMU names first female head drum major of Marching 100: ‘It’s an immense honor’ | WCTV

FAMU names first female head drum major of Marching 100: ‘It’s an immens... https://t.co/pcTUv2QjIa via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 26, 2025

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

The O&G StrikeZone | June 25, 2025 | Episode 4.48 - Where’s Marcus aka Decatur G?

The O&G StrikeZone | June 25, 2025 | Episode 4.48 - Where’s Marcus aka D... https://t.co/ZIRZpmMQbf via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 26, 2025

@roywoodjr took a trip to Grambling, Louisiana to speak with some coaches and players on their experience being with the Tigers 🐅

The baseball program at @GramSt_Bsb has a long history of success!@roywoodjr took a trip to Grambling, Louisiana to speak with some coaches and players on their experience being with the Tigers 🐅

MLB Network + @TMobile pic.twitter.com/lRZdg0QJL1
— MLB Network (@MLBNetwork) June 25, 2025

Multiple FCS football leagues realigning, per report | Brian Wilmer

Multiple FCS football leagues realigning, per reporthttps://t.co/kpVTCyUFJN
— FBSchedules.com (@FBSchedules) June 25, 2025

Help us celebrate a major milestone and a proud moment for Benedict College! 🎉💜💛

Help us celebrate a major milestone and a proud moment for Benedict College! 🎉💜💛

Meet Midshipman Semira Daniels — a “No Slack” Navy ROTC student, rising senior majoring in Cyber Security, and your 2024-25 Miss ROTC 👑. She's also a proud member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.… pic.twitter.com/T8wCG0HHGh
— Benedict College (@BenedictEDU) June 25, 2025

Blake Pacheco (@FAMU_Baseball) is entering the Transfer Portal

After careful consideration, I have decided to enter the transfer portal with three years of eligibility remaining https://t.co/19cHyb1M05
— Blake Pacheco (@BlakePacheco8) June 25, 2025

We're inching closer and closer by the day... don't miss your opportunity to come display your skills! | Quinn Gray Sr.

We're inching closer and closer by the day... don't miss your opportunity to come display your skills! Multiple D1 and D2 staffs confirmed attendance! You won't want to miss it!! Lock in your spot today!! @ASUGoldenRamsFB https://t.co/MN4suVmbEE pic.twitter.com/SPFFa1Fnyl
— Quinn Gray Sr. (@CoachQGray) June 25, 2025

FAMU football's James Colzie, Ashton Grable, Davion Westmoreland to attend SWAC Media Day | Gerald Thomas III

FAMU football's James Colzie, Ashton Grable, Davion Westmoreland to attend SWAC Media Day https://t.co/EaTpvNmfiK
— Tallahassee Democrat (@TDOnline) June 25, 2025

N.C. A&T hires former SWAC Coach Mesha Levister as the new Mens/Womens Golf director | David Horton

N.C. A&T hires former SWAC Coach Mesha Levister as the new Mens/Womens Golf director #ayantee #ncat #aggiepride #hbcus #CAASports #247Sports https://t.co/xX577CbA0U
— Supa Dave (@ThatguySupaDave) June 25, 2025

Levister becomes the first female head coach to coach a male varsity sport at A&T.https://t.co/zq9seJUc3t
— BlueDeathValley.com (@BlueDeathValley) June 25, 2025

Morgan Named Norfolk State’s Sixth Head Baseball Coach

It's official! ✍️

We are excited to announce @ML_Morgan as our sixth head baseball coach! 👏

📰 https://t.co/xnj41jrJ5G #GoldStandard🔰 pic.twitter.com/Nq0nUvD5Uw
— Norfolk State Baseball (@SpartanBSB) June 25, 2025

Monroe University 6'-4/285 Freshman OL Jacob Jeudy Committed to Florida A&M | Miami Palmetto H.S., Homestead, FL

& The Marathon Continues 🐍 #JUCOPRODUCT
@CoachColzie @famu_fb @famufbrecruit @fangexchange @FangsUpPodcast @OandGStrikezone

Glad to be apart of the FAMULY!!! pic.twitter.com/IDDUwsmAd7
— Jacob Jeudy (@JacobJeudy) June 25, 2025

Check out Lackawanna College by Jacob Jeudy on @hudl https://t.co/MAFOLVMNkX #hudl
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 25, 2025

One of my favorite concert selections from @THEMARCHING100 Florida A&M University - Four Seasons Of Loneliness (IN HD) | Satet Neferkara

One of my favorite concert selections from @THEMARCHING100
Florida A&M University - Four Seasons Of Loneliness (IN HD) https://t.co/IXsRsueFLn via @YouTube
— Satet Neferkara (@SatetNeferkara) June 25, 2025

Offense @ Noon | James Colzie III

Offense @ Noon#DOMINATE pic.twitter.com/lxp7sFYK8i
— James Colzie III (@CoachColzie) June 25, 2025

EXPOSED: SWAC Media Day Shines a Light on State of SWAC QBs| NCCU Strategic Basketball Plan | Locked On HBCU

EXPOSED: SWAC Media Day Shines a Light on State of SWAC QBs| NCCU Strate... https://t.co/mo9Hg3Go6W via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 25, 2025

'You can't miss': Here’s all of Southern football’s transfers so far entering the 2025 season | TOYLOY BROWN III

'You can't miss': Here’s all of Southern football’s transfers so far entering the 2025 season https://t.co/buYwEkMIWg via @theadvocatebr
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 25, 2025