The NCCU men’s and women’s track and field teams closed out the regular season with eight top-10 finishes at Duke Twilight on Sunday. Freshman Rachel Key-White recorded a top-three finish in the triple jump. #EaglePride | @NCCUTrack_Field
— NCCU Athletics (@NCCUAthletics) May 4, 2026
Recap: https://t.co/AXUvswzKWB pic.twitter.com/m41Zzf7yO2
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Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Key-White Takes Third in Triple Jump as Eagles Post Eight Top-10 Finishes at Duke Twilight
A special thank you to our SAAC leadership for your dedication, service, and commitment throughout the year.
A special thank you to our SAAC leadership for your dedication, service, and commitment throughout the year.
— KSU Thorobreds (@KYSUAthletics) May 5, 2026
Your leadership helped create a stronger voice for our student-athletes and made a lasting impact on Kentucky State Athletics.#KYSUAthletics pic.twitter.com/NnTLBWMvWC
🐻🥎| The Lady Bears clinch a spot in the CIAA Softball Championship for the third year in a row, earning the third seed in the South
🐻🥎| The Lady Bears clinch a spot in the CIAA Softball Championship for the third year in a row, earning the third seed in the South. Shaw takes on Bluefield State in Game 1. Catch all of the action on the CIAASN.#ShawU | #BearWithUs pic.twitter.com/DKr5hDxk1H
— Shaw Athletics (@ShawBears) May 5, 2026
Congratulations to all of our 2026 Thoro Awards winners for their achievement, leadership and impact throughout the year.
Congratulations to all of our 2026 Thoro Awards winners for their achievement, leadership and impact throughout the year.
— KSU Thorobreds (@KYSUAthletics) May 5, 2026
Thank you to all of our student-athletes for representing Kentucky State with pride and making this year one to remember.#KYSUAthletics pic.twitter.com/Qo8mqRlaA4
Congratulations to the Edward Waters University Tigers, the 2026 SIAC Baseball Tournament Champions! ⚾️🏆
Congratulations to the Edward Waters University Tigers, the 2026 SIAC Baseball Tournament Champions! ⚾️🏆#SIAC | #SIACBSB | #LeadersRiseHere pic.twitter.com/u3HsyMVG3k
— The SIAC (@TheSIAC) May 5, 2026
The No. 1 seed in the SWAC East is in Gulfport and ready to ball. FAMU opens the 2026 SWAC Softball Tournament tonight against #4 UAPB.
🥎 IT’S GAMEDAY, RATTLER NATION!
— Florida A&M Softball 🥎 (@FAMU_Softball) May 5, 2026
The No. 1 seed in the SWAC East is in Gulfport and ready to ball. FAMU opens the 2026 SWAC Softball Tournament tonight against #4 UAPB.
📅 May 5 | ⏰ 7:00 PM EST | 📍 Gulfport, MS
📺 Watch Live: SWAC TV#FangsUp pic.twitter.com/0hFI2z2jy4
Quarterfinals play is here 🥎
Quarterfinals play is here 🥎
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) May 5, 2026
Catch all the action live on SWAC TV 📺️ #SWACSB | #BuildingChampionsForLife pic.twitter.com/tnD7zb5zZ0
Trey Johnson introduced as Jackson State Men’s Head Basketball Coach | David Gibson
Trey Johnson introduced as Jackson State Men’s Head Basketball Coach https://t.co/1czl0UMaXK
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 5, 2026
Southern softball coach and players earn All-SWAC honors after historic regular season | Toyloy Brown III
Southern softball coach and players earn All-SWAC honors after historic regular season https://t.co/xaYKRos6q3 via @theadvocatebr
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 5, 2026
Bradley-Tse Named All-SWAC First Team
Bradley-Tse Named All-SWAC First Team https://t.co/4Wat8bYbBl
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 5, 2026
Alabama State Places Four on All-SWAC Softball Teams Ahead of Tournament Play
Alabama State Places Four on All-SWAC Softball Teams Ahead of Tournament Play https://t.co/reNuTWEDPC
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 5, 2026
Acevedo Named All-SWAC Second Team
Acevedo Named All-SWAC Second Team https://t.co/irf01rd51N
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 5, 2026
Monday, May 4, 2026
QB Kelvin Durham signed with San Antonio Toros
We have closed out our quarterback room with the addition of Kelvin Durham!
— San Antonio Toros (@CoFLToros) May 4, 2026
The 6'3", 211 lb signal caller was a three-year starter at Fort Valley State University before playing his final season in 2025 at Johnson C. Smith University.
Durham earned both 1st Team All-SIAC and… pic.twitter.com/4InWPWP9sn
Softball Weekly Honors🥎🏆
Softball Weekly Honors🥎🏆
— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (@MEACSports) May 4, 2026
Player of the week- Olivia Pagano (Morgan State)
Pitcher of the week- Serena Rodriguez (Morgan State) pic.twitter.com/GEHTCTv93a
🥎 FIRST TEAM ALL-SWAC 🥎
🥎 FIRST TEAM ALL-SWAC 🥎
— Florida A&M Softball 🥎 (@FAMU_Softball) May 4, 2026
115 innings. 12 wins. One dominant season.
Zoryana Hughes is an All-SWAC arm. 🐍💚
3.51 ERA | 12-4 | 62 K’s#FangsUp pic.twitter.com/wxZ9eK0h23
𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐒𝐖𝐀𝐂 𝐒𝐨𝐟𝐭𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫
🏆 SWAC PLAYER OF THE YEAR 🏆
— Florida A&M Softball 🥎 (@FAMU_Softball) May 4, 2026
Amari Brown is the best in the conference — and the hardware proves it.
.405 AVG | 10 HR | 62 RBI | 1.252 OPS
The best in the SWAC wears Green & Orange. 🐍🟠#FangsUp pic.twitter.com/JOWpPnQqf6
𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐒𝐖𝐀𝐂 𝐒𝐨𝐟𝐭𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫 @buick
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) May 4, 2026
🐍 Amari Brown #SWACSB | #BuildingChampionsForLife pic.twitter.com/Z1wVCPEfgd
🥎 SECOND TEAM ALL-SWAC 🥎
🥎 SECOND TEAM ALL-SWAC 🥎
— Florida A&M Softball 🥎 (@FAMU_Softball) May 4, 2026
.380 AVG. 9 HR. 50 RBI. Behind the dish and in the box — Keeleigh Spooner delivered all season long. 🐍🟠#FangsUp pic.twitter.com/87MsuJFIII
Ticket Punched🎟️ See you in Waco, Texas for NCAA Regionals!
Ticket Punched🎟️
— PVAMU Panthers (@PVAMUPanthers) April 29, 2026
See you in Waco, Texas for NCAA Regionals! pic.twitter.com/81frmwDIgH
2026 SWAC Softball All-SWAC Second Team 🥎
2026 SWAC Softball All-SWAC Second Team 🥎 @buick#SWACSB | #BuildingChampionsForLife pic.twitter.com/hRQcJMGpQq
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) May 4, 2026
𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐒𝐖𝐀𝐂 𝐒𝐨𝐟𝐭𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐅𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐡𝐦𝐚𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫
𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐒𝐖𝐀𝐂 𝐒𝐨𝐟𝐭𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐅𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐡𝐦𝐚𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫 @buick
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) May 4, 2026
🐈⬛ Morgan Smith#SWACSB | #BuildingChampionsForLife pic.twitter.com/qPpXPhuQ1e
Best pitcher in the SWAC! Congrats!
𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐒𝐖𝐀𝐂 𝐒𝐨𝐟𝐭𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐏𝐢𝐭𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫 @buick
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) May 4, 2026
🐆 Aaliyah Zabala#SWACSB | #BuildingChampionsForLife pic.twitter.com/puvSpZZHaA
Best pitcher in the SWAC! Congrats! pic.twitter.com/x6G0IrrdUa
— Southern University Softball (@SUsoftball_) May 4, 2026
Proud to announce Laila as SWAC new comer of the year!!!
𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐒𝐖𝐀𝐂 𝐒𝐨𝐟𝐭𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐍𝐞𝐰𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫 @buick
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) May 4, 2026
🐆 Laila Clark#SWACSB | #BuildingChampionsForLife pic.twitter.com/EsKcy4UMki
Proud to announce Laila as SWAC new comer of the year!!! pic.twitter.com/qHJ0sCRjRm
— Southern University Softball (@SUsoftball_) May 4, 2026
Locked in. Loaded. Ready to go. 🔒
Locked in. Loaded. Ready to go. 🔒
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) May 3, 2026
May 5th. 🥎 #SWACSB | #BuildingChampionsForLife pic.twitter.com/UAh6AoM1qq
𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐒𝐖𝐀𝐂 𝐒𝐨𝐟𝐭𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐚𝐜𝐡 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫
𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐒𝐖𝐀𝐂 𝐒𝐨𝐟𝐭𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐚𝐜𝐡 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫 @buick
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) May 4, 2026
🐆 Brittney Williams#SWACSB | #BuildingChampionsForLife pic.twitter.com/ddyIK5npBf