Big college basketball news out of Birmingham this week๐We'll get to see Alabama, Auburn, Alabama A&M and Samford at @ballinboutwell this October!!@_AAMUAthletics vs. @SamfordMBB@AuburnMBB vs. Oklahoma State@AlabamaWBB vs. FSU@AlabamaMBB vs. FSU
— Olivia Whitmire (@omwhitmireTV) July 10, 2025
๐น@CBS_42 pic.twitter.com/kcgjNGVPui
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Wednesday, July 9, 2025
Big college basketball news out of Birmingham this week๐We'll get to see Alabama, Auburn, Alabama A&M and Samford at @ballinboutwell this October!!
Coach Ward and the Rattlers are building something special!
Coach Ward and the Rattlers are building something special! Atlanta show up and show out on Thursday, July 10 to meet Coach Ward, the new era of FAMU Hoops starts now!#FAMU | #Rattlers | #FangsUp pic.twitter.com/mQLM0epEtI
— Florida A&M Men’s Basketball ๐ (@FAMU_MBB) July 9, 2025
Alabama's largest HBCU is celebrating 150 years!
Alabama's largest HBCU is celebrating 150 years! Learn more about the campaign to raise needed support for AAMU scholarships, campus improvements, and more at https://t.co/TF2SGn00mX pic.twitter.com/me3plyrkjW
— Alabama A&M University (@aamuedu) July 9, 2025
Coach Thor’s building our strength and toughness daily! We train with PACE and LEADS no excuses, just work!
Coach Thor’s building our strength and toughness daily! We train with PACE and LEADS no excuses, just work! #FAMU | #RATTLERS | #FANGSUP pic.twitter.com/Q4zAveMdc2
— Florida A&M Men’s Basketball ๐ (@FAMU_MBB) July 9, 2025
Maybe the moment that changed Greg Coleman's athletic career. He tells us about it on Storytellers of the 904 two weeks from today.
Maybe the moment that changed Greg Coleman's athletic career. He tells us about it on Storytellers of the 904 two weeks from today. The show debuts this coming Monday, July 14th on the @ActionSportsJax 24/7 Network. pic.twitter.com/EJ5lsLqCvw
— Brent Martineau (@BrentASJax) July 8, 2025
Time change to 2:00pm due to College Coaches request!
๐จREMINDER๐จ
— Minority Softball Prospects (@MSPtakeover) July 8, 2025
Time change to 2:00pm due to College Coaches request!
๐คฉBest prospects from each regional are selected to attend MSP All-American Game this fall‼️
๐️Morrow High School
๐Wednesday, July 9th
⏰2:00pm
Register : https://t.co/xTJBf2vx4K https://t.co/bXRhWIcSr0
FAMU Just Dropped It's 2025 Football Roster Not Fully Complete Yet Tho ๐๐ ๐ต️♂️
FAMU Just Dropped It's 2025 Football Roster Not Fully Complete Yet Tho ๐๐ ๐ต️♂️ pic.twitter.com/2M7mvon1x8
— I Talk Rattler Football ๐๐ (@RattlerPit) July 8, 2025
Let’s Get it ๐๐๐๐
Let’s Get it ๐๐๐๐
— Coach Gennie (@agennie22) July 9, 2025
@CoacBGordon @CoachCroFamuDRS pic.twitter.com/TGF6mkUpZx
What Will LeSean McCoy Do as MEAC Media Day Special Host? Michael Vick Debut Moved to Primetime | Locked On HBCU
What Will LeSean McCoy Do as MEAC Media Day Special Host? Michael Vick D... https://t.co/aAcobVrv07 via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 9, 2025
Rucker Park Streetball is now officially NBA and NCAA sanctioned, per Nathaniel Cooke, the park’s strategic partnership lead
BREAKING: Rucker Park Streetball is now officially NBA and NCAA sanctioned, per Nathaniel Cooke, the park’s strategic partnership lead
— SleeperRockets (@SleeperRockets) July 8, 2025
Starting this summer, NBA and NCAA players can be rostered on Rucker Park Men’s Pro-Am teams during their offseason ๐ฅ
Who wants to see Kevin… pic.twitter.com/M0yRURVTEQ
Larry Watkins coached Alabama State Baseball for 30 years. He's been retired since 2011. In that 44 year span he has only missed FOUR games | Roy Wood Jr- Ex Jedi
Larry Watkins coached Alabama State Baseball for 30 years. He's been retired since 2011. In that 44 year span he has only missed FOUR games. All for funerals. 500+ wins & SWAC Hall of Famer helps to nurture the next generation of MLB stars pic.twitter.com/Gx1rZN9vMm
— Roy Wood Jr- Ex Jedi (@roywoodjr) July 9, 2025
Head Coach Bobby Rome and Chicago State Athletics will host the first ever Coaches Huddle on July 9th at 7:30 p.m. to discuss all the exciting things happening around Chicago State Football!
Head Coach Bobby Rome and Chicago State Athletics will host the first ever Coaches Huddle on July 9th at 7:30 p.m. to discuss all the exciting things happening around Chicago State Football!
— Coach Rome II (@BobbyRome) July 9, 2025
Complete the sign-up form: https://t.co/XzkgJZ1rOl pic.twitter.com/zxAjAAzIms
Ka’Liyah Gipson enters the national record books as the 2025 NCAA DI statistical champion for Stolen Bases Per Game๐
Ka’Liyah Gipson enters the national record books as the 2025 NCAA DI statistical champion for Stolen Bases Per Game๐#TheeILove | #GoJSUTigersSB๐ pic.twitter.com/4qjDLNKsTr
— Jackson State Athletics (@GoJSUTigers) July 9, 2025
The @NBA HBCU Classic set to showcase @ncatmbb and @hupirates_mbb ๐
ICYMI: NBA All-Star 2026 will be featuring two @CAASports members!
— CAA Basketball (@CAABasketball) July 9, 2025
The @NBA HBCU Classic set to showcase @ncatmbb and @hupirates_mbb ๐
๐ฐ https://t.co/VZZh6YDhAH@NCATAGGIES | @HUAthletics1868 pic.twitter.com/lHkbqXASVh
It’s official! @_hamptonu and @ncatsuaggies are heading to #NBAAllStar 2026 in Los Angeles to compete in the 2026 #NBAHBCUClassic presented by @att!
— NBA (@NBA) July 8, 2025
Don’t miss this highly anticipated @CAASports matchup happening during #NBAAllStar (Feb. 13-15, 2026)! Register for tickets at… pic.twitter.com/7jBRrjhZwm
Tuesday, July 8, 2025
Rodriguez Named NCAA Division II Statistical Champion for Doubles Per Game
Rodriguez Named NCAA Division II Statistical Champion for Doubles Per Game https://t.co/ECbiCdAuTp
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 9, 2025
CIAA Announces New Board Leadership for 2025–2027 Term
CIAA Announces New Board Leadership for 2025–2027 Term https://t.co/FKg6E2Ao0B
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 9, 2025
Tennessee State men's hockey will not play in 2025-26. Here's why. | Alex Daugherty
Tennessee State men's hockey will not play in 2025-26. Here's why. https://t.co/0IJVl7UuQZ via @tennessean
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 9, 2025
Here are 5 defensive players who can contribute for Southern football in 2025 |Toyloy Brown III
Here are 5 defensive players who can contribute for Southern football in 2025 https://t.co/v4m9tzUwNp via @theadvocatebr
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 9, 2025
Rattler Round-Up | Atlanta, GA July 10, 2025 7PM
#ATLANTA Rattlers It Is Time To Show Up & Show Out For @FAMUAthletics! Come Meet @CoachColzie, @CoachBGordon & @RealCharlieWard This Thurs July 10, 7PM At JR Crickets 4479 South Cobb Drive, Smyrna, GA! Time To #BraggDifferent With Our Wallets & Build #FAMU Championship Programs! pic.twitter.com/33rrTgTDjU
— IWeave CEO (@IWeaveSteve) July 8, 2025
Dr. Cavil's Inside The HBCU Sports Lab | July 8, 2025 | Episode 679
Dr. Cavil's Inside The HBCU Sports Lab | July 8, 2025 | Episode 679 https://t.co/0r9aMldhuK
— Black College Sports Network (@MyBCSN1) July 8, 2025
History pride and gridiron greatness collide. Howard and Hampton go head-to-head in the ultimate HBCU rivalry.
Truth. Service. Showdown. ๐
— Audi Field (@AudiField) July 8, 2025
History pride and gridiron greatness collide. Howard and Hampton go head-to-head in the ultimate HBCU rivalry.
๐️ Ticket interest: https://t.co/34KjQcdlKg pic.twitter.com/MOwYFiajhC
The Atlanta Hawks have named FAMU's Justin Lloyd their 2025 Sekou Smith Summer League Experience Intern
The Atlanta Hawks have named Justin Lloyd their 2025 Sekou Smith Summer League Experience Intern. The Atlanta native is recent graduate of HBCU Florida A&M University. The late Smith was an NBA reporter for Turner Sports, the @ajc and @indystar and attended HBCU Jackson State. pic.twitter.com/mTfWR8rRmO
— Marc J. Spears (@MarcJSpears) July 8, 2025
Hampton and North Carolina A&T Selected to Play in 2026 NBA HBCU CLASSIC Presented by AT&T During NBA ALL-STAR 2026
#CAAHoops Announcement!@hupirates_mbb and @NCATAGGIES will compete in the 2026 @NBA HBCU Classic in Los Angeles!
— CAA Basketball (@CAABasketball) July 8, 2025
๐️ | https://t.co/zLLKx8DV6d pic.twitter.com/Kvf0qVnJmU
North Carolina A&T will compete in the 2026 HBCU Classic against Hampton during NBA All-Star weekend | John Johnson II
Big afternoon for North Carolina A&T @NCATAGGIES will compete in the 2026 HBCU Classic against Hampton during NBA All-Star weekend.
— JOHN JOHNSON II (@TheJJohnsonTV) July 8, 2025
Huge platform for the Aggies! pic.twitter.com/02z2jlVROf
It’s official! @_hamptonu and @ncatsuaggies are heading to #NBAAllStar 2026 in Los Angeles to compete in the 2026 #NBAHBCUClassic presented by @att!
— NBA (@NBA) July 8, 2025
Don’t miss this highly anticipated @CAASports matchup happening during #NBAAllStar (Feb. 13-15, 2026)! Register for tickets at… pic.twitter.com/7jBRrjhZwm
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 ๐ฅ (@FAMU_Softball) June 26, 2025