New podcast: We review @johndellWSJ’s potential candidates for the job plus @stevenjgaither has his eye on a one of the top coaches in NAIA. https://t.co/rmbiXAKSg6
— Nationally Ranked And Rising (@WSSURamNation) March 7, 2026
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Saturday, March 7, 2026
WSSU Ram Nation: Men's Basketball Search Names Are Crazy
'J Mack' is loving her senior season with 17th-ranked Winston-Salem State | John Dell
.@CoachTierraRudd @WSSU_Athletics @WSSURamNation @CIAAForLife @_air_is 'J Mack' doesn't score a lot but does everything else. She's the glue of the WSSU women's 17th-ranked Rams....https://t.co/9eO0Dh5tt1
— John Dell (@johndellWSJ) March 7, 2026
Tennessee State Men's Basketball Advances to OVC Championship Defeating UT Martin 68-55 | Mike Organ
Men's Basketball Advances to OVC Championship Defeating UT Martin 68-55https://t.co/vjN091zBNM
— Tennessee State Men's Basketball (@TSUTigersMBB) March 7, 2026
2026 OVC Semifinals Press Conference vs UT Martin (March 6, 2026) — Head Coach Nolan Smith, Guards Aaron Nkrumah and Dante Harrishttps://t.co/5XtL84A3EJ
— Tennessee State Men's Basketball (@TSUTigersMBB) March 7, 2026
#Updated @TSUTigersMBB one win from earning automatic berth in the NCAA Tournament after defeating UT Martin 68-55 in the @OVCSports semifinals #roarcity https://t.co/NHJgr6tq1I
— Mike Organ (@MikeOrganWriter) March 7, 2026
Jaaliyah Biggers is your 2026 BCU Indoor Track & Field Long Jump Champion!
ITF | Meet Record Set!
— KSU Thorobreds (@KYSUAthletics) March 7, 2026
Jaaliyah Biggers is your 2026 BCU Indoor Track & Field Long Jump Champion! Biggers soared to a mark of 17' 6.25" on opening day, setting a brand-new meet record in the process.#KSUTrackandField pic.twitter.com/gkcFcBUj9H
🏀 | Introducing our 2025-2026 @MEACSports regular season CHAMPIONS @HUMensBB !
🏀 | Introducing your 2025-2026 @MEACSports regular season CHAMPIONS @HUMensBB !
— Howard Athletics (@HUBisonSports) March 6, 2026
🏆 MEAC Regular Season Champions
🏆 6-game win streak going into tournament
See you at Scope Arena!🔥#HUBison #HUBasketball #HBCUBasketball pic.twitter.com/Cg19Km0swE
Langston Men's Basketball Earns No. 4 seed in NAIA National Tournament
ICYMI: Men's Basketball Earns No. 4 seed in NAIA National Tournament #goLions | #WeRoar https://t.co/odH0Jmn8CD
— Langston Athletics (@LangstonSports) March 7, 2026
Braves Take Down Bethune-Cookman
𝗪𝗢𝗠𝗘𝗡'𝗦 𝗧𝗘𝗡𝗡𝗜𝗦 𝗥𝗘𝗖𝗔𝗣: Braves Take Down Bethune-Cookman at @theswac Pod #1 in Montgomery, Ala.#FearTheBrave | #AlwaysAlcorn
— Alcorn State Braves Athletics (@BRAVESSPORTS) March 7, 2026
📰https://t.co/ZM71AH4RgJ pic.twitter.com/QHFX6LLA1g
Florida A&M Opens SWAC Play with Win Over Jackson State
Final Score: 10–3. First SWAC win in the books! 🐍💚🧡 pic.twitter.com/9NsnH8UAv1
— Florida A&M Softball 🥎 (@FAMU_Softball) March 7, 2026
Florida A&M Opens SWAC Play with Win Over Jackson State https://t.co/3LRAA95Yxf
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 7, 2026
Villanova Baseball Bested By FAMU Friday
Baseball Bested By FAMU Friday https://t.co/7bxuHENmlo
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 7, 2026
Granger's 8-strikeout outing leads Florida A&M over Villanova 4-1 https://t.co/xxnbaZfq7k
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 7, 2026
Friday, March 6, 2026
How FAMU basketball's lively crowd sparked long-awaited win vs Bethune-Cookman | Gerald Thomas III
FAMU basketball delivered for its lively crowd, beating the SWAC regular season champions Bethune-Cookman for the first time since 2022 in the regular season finale. 🏀
— G. Thomas III (@3peatgee) March 6, 2026
This story will be updated with quotes after the press conference. https://t.co/wCmX5MBCfA
Wiley University announces Dr. Darrius Brooks as Director of Athletics and the launch men's and women's golf, bass fishing, Esports and Women's Flag Football.
Wiley University announces Dr. Darrius Brooks as Director of Athletics and the launch men's and women's golf, bass fishing, Esports and Women's Flag Football. https://t.co/DXfuG9fxDn#FeartheClaws #WhereWinnersThrive #GoForthInspired pic.twitter.com/4NZk5GICl8
— Wiley Athletics (@WileyAthletics) March 6, 2026
UMES finishes the 2025-26 regular season with the 2nd seed in the MEAC Homecoming Basketball Tournament!
🏀 MEAC TOURNAMENT 2ND SEED 🏀
— Hawk Women's Hoops 🏀 (@UMESWomensHoops) March 6, 2026
UMES finishes the 2025-26 regular season with the 2nd seed in the MEAC Homecoming Basketball Tournament!
This is the best seed UMES has entered the MEAC Tournament since the 2018-19 season!#HawkPride | #SoarAboveandBeyond | #HBCUMade pic.twitter.com/SC9BejUhC0
Tuskegee defeats No. 2 East seed Clark Atlanta to advance to the SIAC Championship Game on Saturday at 7:30 PM.
CHAMPIONSHIP BOUND. 🐅
— Tuskegee Men’s Basketball (@Tuskegee_MBB) March 7, 2026
Tuskegee defeats No. 2 East seed Clark Atlanta to advance to the SIAC Championship Game on Saturday at 7:30 PM. #SkegeeMBB l #MyTUAthletics l #SIAC pic.twitter.com/vfulkkkHYY
Bulldogs Knock Off No. 73 Youngstown State 4-0 In Men's Tennis Action Friday (March. 6)
Bulldogs Knock Off No. 73 Youngstown State 4-0 In Men's Tennis Action Friday (March. 6). #bulldogtenacity #wearescstate @SCSTATE1896 pic.twitter.com/ggnK8VaADY
— SC State Athletics (@SCStateAthletic) March 6, 2026
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐍𝐨. 𝟏 𝐒𝐞𝐞𝐝
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐍𝐨. 𝟏 𝐒𝐞𝐞𝐝
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) March 6, 2026
🐶 Alabama A&M Bulldogs
#SWACWBB | #BuildingChampionsForLife pic.twitter.com/tLNJhpYcf4
Florida A&M Women Enter SWAC Tournament Ready for Opportunity as No. 8 Seed
Florida A&M Women Enter SWAC Tournament Ready for Opportunity as No. 8 Seed
— Florida A&M Women’s Basketball 🏀 (@FAMU_WBB) March 6, 2026
Read more ➡️ https://t.co/OQfWeXKOhQ #FangsUp
Hail Rattlers 🐍🔥
— Florida A&M Women’s Basketball 🏀 (@FAMU_WBB) March 6, 2026
FAMU 66 | BCU 60#FangsUp pic.twitter.com/NMjZAWUN61
Purifoy and Ellington lead Florida A&M past Bethune-Cookman 66-60
Purifoy and Ellington lead Florida A&M past Bethune-Cookman 66-60
— Florida A&M Women’s Basketball 🏀 (@FAMU_WBB) March 6, 2026
Read more➡️ https://t.co/BgKbEJF1vx#FangsUp 🐍🔥
Florida A&M Women Enter SWAC Tournament Ready for Opportunity as No. 8 Seed
— Florida A&M Women’s Basketball 🏀 (@FAMU_WBB) March 6, 2026
Read more ➡️ https://t.co/OQfWeXKOhQ #FangsUp
Championship-level energy from the start! 🏆🔥
Championship-level energy from the start! 🏆🔥
— The SIAC (@TheSIAC) March 6, 2026
Students from 38 Clayton County elementary schools packed the arena for the first game of the semifinals!
We thank our special guests and Clayton County Public Schools for their support!#SIAC | #LeadersRiseHere pic.twitter.com/rXGefSPvlR
The nation is taking notice 🐍🔥
The nation is taking notice 🐍🔥
— Florida A&M Men’s Basketball 🏀 (@FAMU_MBB) March 7, 2026
Florida A&M head coach Charlie Ward is a finalist for:
🏆 Joe B. Hall National Coach of the Year
🏆 Ben Jobe Award
A remarkable first season continues to put the Rattlers on the national stage.#FangsUp pic.twitter.com/3ILoiPAFOc
https://t.co/COBENIEkpb
— HBCUGO.TV (@HBCUGoTV) March 6, 2026
Famu men’s hoops snapped a 7 game losing streak to Bethune-Cookman in this SWAC regular season finale🔥 pic.twitter.com/AUNjNeIP6h
Hunkin-Claytor Sets Single-Season Record
Hunkin-Claytor Sets Single-Season Record // Braves fall in home finale to UAPB#WeAre | #AlwaysAlcorn
— Alcorn State Braves Athletics (@BRAVESSPORTS) March 6, 2026
📰https://t.co/2Mh7gMDkUu pic.twitter.com/fJ4rEUAq3i
𝗕𝘂𝗹𝗹𝗱𝗼𝗴𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝗧𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝗪𝗔𝗖 𝗧𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘆 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘀
𝗕𝘂𝗹𝗹𝗱𝗼𝗴𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝗧𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝗪𝗔𝗖 𝗧𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘆 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘀#𝗗𝗮𝘄𝗴𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻https://t.co/8MvG4uJeFS
— Alabama A&M Athletics (@_AAMUAthletics) March 6, 2026
High-fives and handshakes!
High-fives and handshakes !#FangsUp pic.twitter.com/wLaqlpH0hz
— Florida A&M Baseball ⚾️ (@FAMU_Baseball) March 6, 2026
FINAL: FAMU 81 B-CU 77
FINAL
— G. Thomas III (@3peatgee) March 6, 2026
FAMU 81
B-CU 77 https://t.co/aKvRnfD4Pz pic.twitter.com/fapwZVPfXb
Hail Rattlers 🐍🔥
— Florida A&M Women’s Basketball 🏀 (@FAMU_WBB) March 6, 2026
FAMU 66 | BCU 60#FangsUp pic.twitter.com/NMjZAWUN61
What's a Wildcat to a Rattler?? 🥱
— Florida A&M Men’s Basketball 🏀 (@FAMU_MBB) March 6, 2026
FAMU 81 | BCU 77#FangsUp🐍🔥 pic.twitter.com/QoWWGxStN4
Alabama A&M closes the regular season 21–9 overall and 13–1 in SWAC play, finishing on a 17-game winning streak
Bulldogs sweep Southern for the season. 🧹
— From The Hill Podcast (@FromTheHill1875) March 6, 2026
Alabama A&M closes the regular season 21–9 overall and 13–1 in SWAC play, finishing on a 17-game winning streak.
The work on The Hill is done. Now it’s time for Atlanta.
Next stop: SWAC Tournament
📍 ATL
🗓 Wednesday
⏰ 11AM EST… pic.twitter.com/Kf9VSIz1RS
𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 #𝐒𝐖𝐀𝐂𝐌𝐁𝐁 𝐃𝐞𝐟𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫
𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 #𝐒𝐖𝐀𝐂𝐌𝐁𝐁 𝐃𝐞𝐟𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) March 6, 2026
🐝 Jerquarius Stanback #SWACMBB | #BuildingChampionsForLife pic.twitter.com/uNoxAZf3jZ