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Saturday, January 31, 2026

How to watch FAMU basketball SWAC trip to Alabama A&M, Alabama State | Gerald Thomas III

How to watch FAMU basketball SWAC trip to Alabama A&M, Alabama State https://t.co/Y5KAMWKouC via @tdonline
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) January 31, 2026

It’s GAMEDAY in Huntsville!

The Rattlers hit the road for a SWAC showdown at Alabama A&M — lock in and bring that energy from wherever you’re watching.

🗓️ Jan. 31
⏰ 3 PM ET
📍 Huntsville, Ala.
📺 SWAC TV#FangsUp pic.twitter.com/oJto4GMkUi
— Florida A&M Women’s Basketball 🏀 (@FAMU_WBB) January 31, 2026

NEXT UP. 🐍

Florida A&M heads to Huntsville for a SWAC showdown at Alabama A&M.

🗓 Saturday, Jan. 31
🕒 3 PM ET
📍 Huntsville, Ala.#FangsUp pic.twitter.com/cTqZymEXDs
— Florida A&M Women’s Basketball 🏀 (@FAMU_WBB) January 31, 2026

Next up: Huntsville.

Same standard. Same edge. 😤

🆚 Alabama A&M
🗓 Saturday
🕔 5 PM ET#FangsUp pic.twitter.com/h4fH92uoiN
— Florida A&M Men’s Basketball 🏀 (@FAMU_MBB) January 31, 2026

HBD, AB1! 🎉🐍

Wishing Antonio Baker an amazing day! #FangsUp pic.twitter.com/fh2Fc7iQ8k
— Florida A&M Men’s Basketball 🏀 (@FAMU_MBB) January 31, 2026

GAMEDAY IN HUNTSVILLE!

The Rattlers are on the road for a SWAC battle at Alabama A&M — time to lock in and finish strong.

🗓️ Jan. 31
⏰ 5 PM ET
📍 Huntsville, Ala.
📺 SWAC TV#FangsUp pic.twitter.com/3vsFqih83G
— Florida A&M Men’s Basketball 🏀 (@FAMU_MBB) January 31, 2026

Friday, January 30, 2026

Pepsi National Battle of the Bands presents: The Best of the Battles — kicking off this weekend in honor of Black History Month

The legacy continues.
The sound. The culture. The moments that shaped generations.

Pepsi National Battle of the Bands presents: The Best of the Battles — kicking off this weekend in honor of Black History Month.

🎬 Celebrating 15 years. 30 bands.
📺 Airings begin this weekend… pic.twitter.com/2wW44ufadU
— National Battle of the Bands (@NationalBOTB) January 30, 2026

The legendary Michael Irvin goes OFF on players entering the transfer portal because of NIL

Miami are getting players from the portal as well right? 🤔Asking for a friend! https://t.co/AHe0r9gxcD
— Charlie Ward (@RealCharlieWard) January 31, 2026

George Clinton returns to Tallahassee stage for P-Funk birthday fest

George Clinton returns to Tallahassee stage for P-Funk birthday fest https://t.co/PpGifARFN4
— Tallahassee Democrat (@TDOnline) January 31, 2026

REPLAY | 🔥 Join me TODAY on The Uncle Luke Show 🔥 | 🏈 Also joining: Quinn Gray, Head Football Coach, Florida A&M

🔥 Join me TODAY on The Uncle Luke Show 🔥
⏰ 5 PM LIVE

🎙️ Special Guest: Joy Reid
🏈 Also joining: Quinn Gray, Head Football Coach, Florida A&M

Politics. Sports. Real talk. No filter.
You already know how we do it.

👉 Watch LIVE on YouTube: https://t.co/kOsq5Y03qN

Tap in.… pic.twitter.com/BwxpZKMl3W
— Luther Luke Campbell (@unclelukereal1) January 30, 2026

THE UNCLE LUKE SHOW https://t.co/JnOmrCc0kj via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) January 31, 2026

AAMU Basketball Review 01\29\26

AAMU Basketball Review 01\29\26 https://t.co/jatwCWduyQ via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) January 30, 2026

Bounce Back and Bounce Better | Fangs Up Podcast

Bounce Back and Bounce Better https://t.co/MJgWnAU24o via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) January 30, 2026

C/O 2026 Evans H.S. DT Mujahid Jefferson visiting Florida A&M this weekend | Orlando, FL

Excited to be visiting Florida A&M this weekend @FAMU_FB #famu @CoachQGray @CoachHaggardFAM @EHSTrojanFTBL @CoachHand407 pic.twitter.com/JjSeeuI65j
— Mujahid Jefferson (@407MJ) January 30, 2026

Someone said DL?? No problem @407MJ c/o 2026 DT squatting 525lb...he actually did it twice, but 🤷🏾‍♂️
All work💪🏾🏈@coachmalcj @CoachHand407 @kennesawstfb @GeorgiaStateFB @CatamountsFB @UWGFootball @FAMU_FB @BCUGridiron @BamaStateFB @SCState_Fb @GSAthletics_FB @TSUTigersFB pic.twitter.com/pnoAObTV4X
— EHigh Trojans Football (@EHSTrojanFTBL) March 5, 2025

SCHEDULE UPDATE - Due to inclement weather, the road series against West Virginia State has been cancelled

BSB | SCHEDULE UPDATE - Due to inclement weather, the road series against West Virginia State has been cancelled.

The Thorobreds will now open the 2026 season at Shorter on Feb. 7-8 in Rome, Ga. #KSUBSB pic.twitter.com/LD0gox7oQ3
— KSU Thorobreds (@KYSUAthletics) January 30, 2026

HU Softball Picked First in MEAC Preseason Poll

🥎 | @HUBisonSoftball Picked First in #MEAC Preseason Poll

Ames-Alexander, Holt receive preseason major awards 🦬🦬https://t.co/XVb9hjNBia pic.twitter.com/apYIty0pgb
— Howard Athletics (@HUBisonSports) January 30, 2026

SCHEDULE UPATE | 🏀 Bethune-Cookman at Alabama State

🚨 SCHEDULE UPATE

🏀 Bethune-Cookman at Alabama State
⏰️ 12PM CT (Women's) | 2:30PM CT (Men's)
📺️ HBCUGO #SWACHOOPS pic.twitter.com/K0A4FIrtYv
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) January 30, 2026

One of the least publicized, but best coaching hires was announced on April 3, 2025, when Alabama A&M hired Donte' Jackson

One of the least publicized, but best coaching hires was announced on April 3, 2025, when Alabama A&M hired Donte' Jackson. Call it a homerun hire.

READ MORE: https://t.co/mSQVcaWVmN pic.twitter.com/CQxTL9taWa
— College Insider Inc. (@collegeinsider) January 30, 2026

SSU mourns the loss of former letterwinner, coach, and Hall of Famer, Otis Brock

SSU mourns the loss of former letterwinner, coach, and Hall of Famer, Otis Brock. Brock spent four seasons as a member of the men’s basketball team from 1953-1956 & was the 1956 SEAC MVP. He was inducted into the SSU Athletics Hall of Fame in 1973. 🐅🔵🟠🙏🏾 pic.twitter.com/AjU5Mxd9Hs
— Savannah State University Athletics (@SavStateTigers) January 29, 2026

HU Women’s Hoops Faces Norfolk State in a Key MEAC Showdown

Women’s Hoops Faces Norfolk State in a Key MEAC Showdown https://t.co/QUTzueM2oz
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) January 30, 2026

NCCU Softball Schedule Features 18 Home Games, Power Four Matchups

NCCU Softball Schedule Features 18 Home Games, Power Four Matchups https://t.co/BYrANtpy4z
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) January 30, 2026

UAPB offensive coordinator Tony Hull headed to Alabama State | Tanner Spearman

The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff needs a new offensive coordinator. https://t.co/t4nRWpFCQ0
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) January 30, 2026

Shoutout to future Spartan Asia Keels for making the McDonald's All-American Games East nomination list!

Shoutout to future Spartan Asia Keels for making the McDonald's All-American Games East nomination list! #GoldStandard🔰 | #Going4It pic.twitter.com/1FjdLHXzXI
— Norfolk State Women’s Basketball (@NorfolkStateWBB) January 30, 2026

CIAA Commissioner is thrilled to "Come Home to Baltimore"! | Kyle T. Mosley

CIAA Commissioner is thrilled to "Come Home to Baltimore"! We've seen tremendous community support, 43,450 fans, & a 13% attendance increase since 2023. Thank you, Charm City! #CIAA #Baltimore pic.twitter.com/wAq7ah1uyF
— Kyle T. Mosley (@ktmoze) January 30, 2026

MVSU Men's Basketball Preview vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff

https://t.co/zFX6FNH0qH
— Mississippi Valley State Athletics (@MVSUDevilSports) January 30, 2026

Why the push for new Jackson State stadium ‘has legs’| Garrett Busby

READ: The push for a new Jackson State University multi-purpose football stadium continues, with HB117 being introduced by Mississippi Rep. Robert Johnson.
Despite the bill dying in years past, Johnson said the fate of this year's bill could be different.https://t.co/IpYr4b6yb0
— Garrett Busby (@gsbusby) January 29, 2026

Florida Flashback! | From 1953 to 1956, Halfback Willie “the Wisp” Galimore played college football for the Florida A&M Rattlers

Florida Flashback!
From 1953 to 1956, Halfback Willie “the Wisp” Galimore played college football for the Florida A&M Rattlers. In four years, Galimore rushed for 3,596 yards, was a four-time all-Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference choice and a three-time All-American.… pic.twitter.com/orMkd3EK0e
— America250FL (@America250FL) January 29, 2026

The Rattlers are “All in With Quinn” 😎 Goal EXCEEDED

The Rattlers are “All in With Quinn” 😎

Goal EXCEEDED pic.twitter.com/pN3tz5i2t6
— Tache' Woods, M.PA (@SkirtsNSportz) January 30, 2026

Shaw–Fayetteville State Basketball Doubleheader Postponed to Feb. 9

Shaw–Fayetteville State Basketball Doubleheader Postponed to Feb. 9 https://t.co/aPzUwM1gDn
— Shaw Athletics (@ShawBears) January 30, 2026

North Carolina A&T students sue the state of North Carolina | Kiya Wimbush-Robinson

Good Morning!https://t.co/ykgchGboY8
— Dave from PNP (@ChampD1012) January 29, 2026

NCCU schedule features 18 home games and Power Four matchups!

NCCU schedule features 18 home games and Power Four matchups! @NccuSoftball @MEACSports #EaglePride

Story: https://t.co/e59qi4CWSS pic.twitter.com/2OEmS5KyTU
— NCCU Athletics (@NCCUAthletics) January 30, 2026