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Sunday, July 13, 2025
We are working to do the right thing, but we need the FAMULY behind us. Will you strike with us?
We are working to do the right thing, but we need the FAMULY behind us. Will you strike with us?#FAMU | #Rattlers | #FangsUp pic.twitter.com/9b7kXtczUi
— Florida A&M Men’s Basketball 🏀 (@FAMU_MBB) July 13, 2025
Jay Campbell of FAMU crushed the game-tying home run in the 7th that sparked the National Team comeback at the HBCU Swingman Classic
CAMPBELL WITH THE COMEBACK 🤯😲‼️
— MLBDevelops (@MLBDevelops) July 12, 2025
Jay Campbell of FAMU crushed the game-tying home run in the 7th that sparked the National Team comeback at the HBCU Swingman Classic presented by T-Mobile and powered by MLB-MLBPA YDF‼️ pic.twitter.com/ArgRCt9JI4
FAMU basketball coach Charlie Ward adds Maclay's Eugene Granger to new-look staff | Gerald Thomas III
FAMU basketball coach Charlie Ward adds Maclay's Eugene Granger to new-look staff https://t.co/bCK2PVMlBd
— Tallahassee Democrat (@TDOnline) July 13, 2025
A major first: Women take the lead role in FSU Marching Chiefs, FAMU Marching 100 bands | Kyla A Sanford
Meet FAMU's first female head drum major | https://t.co/p9T1G2mcL3 https://t.co/UYBUvjlO1I via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 13, 2025
A major first: Women take the lead role in FSU Marching Chiefs, FAMU Marching 100 bands https://t.co/C3NrdI6bLK
— Tallahassee Democrat (@TDOnline) July 13, 2025
Former HBCU Football Player Fatally Shot In Houston Incident | Kyle T. Mosley
Horrible news out of Houston. A former TSU football player was killed in a "parking garage incident." https://t.co/BYWJLbnfbv
— Kyle T. Mosley (@ktmoze) July 13, 2025
Saturday, July 12, 2025
Hall of Famer Andre Dawson is in Atlanta for the HBCU Swingman Classic presented by @TMobile ! 🏟️
Hall of Famer Andre Dawson is in Atlanta for the HBCU Swingman Classic presented by @TMobile! 🏟️
— MLB Network (@MLBNetwork) July 11, 2025
50 of the best players from HBCUs around the country go head-to-head on MLB Network at 7pm ET! 📺 https://t.co/RrMpOnfjmU pic.twitter.com/tkqrWpKRAl
Kandiss Edwards | Morehouse Graduate Detained By ICE Sparks Large HBCU Support
The HBCU community began rallying soon after word of Maganda’s detainment. https://t.co/5p5SDU4OC1
— Black Enterprise (@blackenterprise) July 12, 2025
Athletic Departments Express Renewed Interest in PE in Wake of House Settlement | Amanda Christovich
NEW: Now that the House settlement has passed, schools nationwide are renewing private equity conversations.
— Amanda Christovich (@achristovichh) July 11, 2025
Since the settlement’s approval, a number of athletic departments restarted convos about private capital deals w/ Collegiate Athletic Solutions.https://t.co/oc2jKao9Sq
Listening to a legend & @FAMUAthletics Andre Dawson talk about his journey to becoming a professional baseball ⚾️ player starting at FAMU 💚🧡🐍
Listening to a legend & @FAMUAthletics Andre Dawson talk about his journey to becoming a professional baseball ⚾️ player starting at FAMU 💚🧡🐍 pic.twitter.com/cFWjdsC3Cy
— Black College Exp Sports Reporter (@BlackCollegeExp) July 12, 2025
MVP Jay Campbell of FAMU & IMPACT Award Winner Elijah Pinckney of Morehouse | Jamie Walker 🤘🏾-HBCU Wired
MVP Jay Campbell of FAMU & IMPACT Award Winner Elijah Pinckney of Morehouse pic.twitter.com/5dG4z4MewV
— Jamie Walker 🤘🏾-HBCU Wired (@SportVoiceJW) July 12, 2025
@FAMU_1887 freshman infielder/pitcher Jay Campbell hit a home run in the 7th inning. I teased him about going back to class in the fall after hitting a HR at Truist Park: “As far as going back to class, it will be regular,” he said. #hbcuswingmanclassic @theatlantavoice pic.twitter.com/ndYsRptwgC
— Donnell Suggs (@suggswriter) July 12, 2025
HBCU notebook: Bond between Mihjae Hayes and Tiyanna James can elevate Morgan State | Rob Knox
They call each other "baddie twins."
— Rob from Chester, Pa (@knoxrob1) July 11, 2025
But their bond runs deeper than smiles & nicknames.
It’s built on late-night talks, self-care rituals, & silent prayers on I-95 bus rides.
Now, they’re at Morgan State—playing D-I ball with something to prove.https://t.co/ksG7URiAwH
Are you ready to play in the Rattlers Den?
Are you ready to play in the Rattlers Den?@coachrlew #FAMU | #Rattlers | #FangsUp pic.twitter.com/nCYM58B1xM
— Florida A&M Men’s Basketball 🏀 (@FAMU_MBB) July 12, 2025
Emily Haydel talks to Courtney and Kylan Duncan for their FIRST interview together! The Duncans are also the first father/son duo to coach and play in the HBCU Swingman Classic
🚨HBCU SWINGMAN EXCLUSIVE
— MLBDevelops (@MLBDevelops) July 12, 2025
Emily Haydel talks to Courtney and Kylan Duncan for their FIRST interview together! The Duncans are also the first father/son duo to coach and play in the HBCU Swingman Classic presented by @TMobile and powered by the MLB-MLBPA YDF. pic.twitter.com/gA3AFlsoqT
Tennessee State FINAL Volleyball Recruiting 2025 update
UPDATE: (07/12/25) @TSUTigersVB
— TSU_Alumni East TN (@TSU_NAAEastTN) July 12, 2025
FINAL Volleyball Recruiting 2025 update #BigBlueRising pic.twitter.com/a5x8s4LXv2
Your eyes didn’t deceive you, join us in welcoming Coach Gene Granger to the FAMU Men’s Basketball Coaching staff
Your eyes didn’t deceive you, join us in welcoming Coach Gene Granger to the FAMU Men’s Basketball Coaching staff.#FAMU | #Rattlers | #FangsUp pic.twitter.com/qy93I9Uska
— Florida A&M Men’s Basketball 🏀 (@FAMU_MBB) July 12, 2025
FAMU rises in Board of Governors' performance-based funding metrics; FSU makes Top 3 | Tarah Jean
FAMU rises in Board of Governors' performance-based funding metrics; FSU makes Top 3 https://t.co/gQxAhHMgi7
— Tallahassee Democrat (@TDOnline) July 12, 2025
Happy Birthday to AAMU founder, William Hooper Councill
Happy Birthday to our founder, William Hooper Councill. On this day in 1849, he was born into slavery in Fayetteville, North Carolina. In 1875, the Alabama legislature appointed 26 year old Councill as the first principal of the State Colored Normal School at Huntsville - now… pic.twitter.com/JfiWLhzftf
— Alabama A&M University (@aamuedu) July 12, 2025
𝗦𝗜𝗚𝗡𝗘𝗗‼️ Let’s welcome Arianna Cox-Cole to the Gump!
𝗦𝗜𝗚𝗡𝗘𝗗‼️ Let’s welcome Arianna Cox-Cole to the Gump!#SWARMAS1 pic.twitter.com/ntWDSLsYxS
— Alabama State Softball (@BamaStateSB) July 11, 2025
2025 College Football TV Schedule (FBS & FCS)
2025 College Football TV Schedule (FBS & FCS)https://t.co/NDh7IpwZyq
— FBSchedules.com (@FBSchedules) July 12, 2025
The 26th Annual John A. Merritt Classic 🏈 TSU vs NC A&T | Sat, Aug 30 | 1:30 PM
BIG BLUE TIGERS! Are you ready?!
— TSU_Alumni East TN (@TSU_NAAEastTN) July 12, 2025
The 26th Annual John A. Merritt Classic 🏈
TSU vs NC A&T | Sat, Aug 30 | 1:30 PM
🎺 The bands. 🙌 The fans. 🏆 The legacy.
More than a game—it’s a MOVEMENT.
🎟️ Grab your tickets now & join the #RoarCity kickoff! pic.twitter.com/NGdItJ85Mg
College FootballTop Returning FCS Receivers in North Carolina: Next Wave Ready to Step Up | Eric Lusk
Big names from the FCS receiving corps departed after last season in NC. Who will be the next wave to step up?
— NC Football News (@NCFootballNews) July 12, 2025
Check out the top returning FCS receivers from Campbell, Davidson, Elon, Gardner-Webb, NC A&T, NC Central and Western Carolina.
STORY 👇https://t.co/XWf3p1JgRC
Celebrating two years of impact under the leadership of Dr. Kristene Kelly!
Celebrating two years of impact under the leadership of Dr. Kristene Kelly!
— Golden Ram Athletics (@ASUGoldenRams) July 12, 2025
From academic excellence to national rankings, facility upgrades, and championship moments, the Golden Rams are thriving and climbing.#Ramversary #CreatingLegacies pic.twitter.com/oWDH3EaaHo
A&T Baseball Has Awesome Night in the ATL
A&T Baseball (@ncat_baseball) Has Awesome Night in the ATL https://t.co/xTQuvrmLZn
— N.C. A&T Athletics (@NCATAGGIES) July 12, 2025
This three-pitch strikeout from Diego Barrett of @NCAT_Baseball 😳
— MLB Network (@MLBNetwork) July 12, 2025
CC: @PitchingNinja | @MLBDevelops pic.twitter.com/uhk9JhDeBL
Looking forward to it!!! Season around the corner! | Quinn Gray, Sr.
Looking forward to it!!! Season around the corner! #Fight2Fini5h #ALLIN @ASUGoldenRamsFB pic.twitter.com/TTCyUHWon4
— Quinn Gray Sr. (@CoachQGray) July 12, 2025