At #TheDreamFactory, you don’t have to compromise.
— Howard Men’s Basketball (@HUMensBB) May 8, 2026
Today, our own Joshua Strong graduated law school. Joshua played 2 years for the program, was a 2024 MEAC Champion, and 1 of only 2 NCAA basketball players also studying law.
This past season, he was on staff as a Grad… pic.twitter.com/ab6Lr0DhBe
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Saturday, May 9, 2026
At #TheDreamFactory, you don’t have to compromise
Former Football Player Tackles Dental School, Finishing No. 1 at Howard University
Former football player turned top scholar Raymond Alexander Johnson is graduating No. 1 from Howard University’s College of Dentistry, proving that discipline and consistency can redefine any path, from the gridiron to the clinic.
— Howard University (@HowardU) May 6, 2026
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SC State announces replacement commencement speakers as faculty discontent grows | Ian Grenier
SC State announces replacement commencement speakers as faculty discontent grows https://t.co/2tkcp3tTjE via @postandcourier
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 9, 2026
The adidas NIL Locker Room, powered by Athletic Solutions, is now LIVE for Bama State!
🐝 Hornet Nation — Shop with Purpose. Support with Pride.
— Bama State Athletics (@BamaStateSports) May 8, 2026
Tap the link below to learn more and start shopping today:https://t.co/1NaieoGbRK
The adidas NIL Locker Room, powered by Athletic Solutions, is now LIVE for Bama State!
Shop official adidas sideline & fan gear and… pic.twitter.com/pF89Kmg45l
UAPB dominates Grambling in series opener | Tanner Spearman
Kenney Fabian dominated on the mound, and @UAPBLionsBSB dominated at the plate Friday as the Golden Lions run-ruled Grambling State to open the final home series of the season.https://t.co/f6ZiCdfMzJ
— Tanner Spearman (@tannerspearman) May 9, 2026
Huelsing Has Career Day In Jackson State Opener
— Mississippi Valley State Athletics (@MVSUDevilSports) May 9, 2026
The Black Coaches Association proudly celebrates the Top 10 Black Head Coaches in NCAA Division I Women’s Track and Field
The Black Coaches Association proudly celebrates the Top 10 Black Head Coaches in NCAA Division I Women’s Track and Field.
— Black Coaches Association (@BCAWORLDWIDE) May 8, 2026
Excellence isn’t accidental.
Leadership isn’t seasonal.
Winning is a standard.@NCAATrackField x @USTFCCCA
Caryl Smith Gilbert / Georgia@coachcarylsg… pic.twitter.com/iWSRVplPpC
Today a Champion will be crowned 👑5PM CT on SWAC TV 📺
Today a Champion will be crowned 👑
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) May 9, 2026
5PM CT on SWAC TV 📺#SWACSB pic.twitter.com/jmHAPi0D47
SC State defeats Delaware State 3-1 to advance to second straight MEAC Softball Championship versus top-ranked Howard at - 4:30 P.M. on ESPN+
Lady Bulldogs WIN!! SC State defeats Delaware State 3-1 to advance to second straight MEAC Softball Championship versus top-ranked Howard at - 4:30 P.M. on ESPN+.@scstatesb pic.twitter.com/nlI0M7UprH
— SC State Athletics (@SCStateAthletic) May 9, 2026
UPDATE: Today’s MEAC Softball Championship match will now start at 4:30PM LIVE on ESPN+ 🥎 #MEACSB
— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (@MEACSports) May 9, 2026
Watch here: https://t.co/IM0Y7X5DZ0 pic.twitter.com/4PiTU9EdIL
Two-time NBA champ J.R. Smith earns college degree at age 40 | Anthony Gharib
J.R. Smith is hoping to obtain his master's degree and also become the new athletic director at North Carolina A&T after graduating from the HBCU with his bachelor's in liberal studies: https://t.co/Os1CTkrI1r
— Kalan Hooks (@KalanHookstv) May 9, 2026
Birmingham, get ready! Tickets are officially LIVE 🎟️🔥 Don’t miss Southern vs. Alabama State in the Birmingham Football Classic. 🏈
Birmingham, get ready! Tickets are officially LIVE 🎟️🔥 Don’t miss Southern vs. Alabama State in the Birmingham Football Classic. 🏈
— Bama State Athletics (@BamaStateSports) May 9, 2026
📅 Saturday, August 29
🏟️ Legion Field
📍 Birmingham, AL
🎟️ Secure yours now: https://t.co/vqJwkctbYV #SWARMAS1 pic.twitter.com/ZC61pTihPi
Today’s Prairie View A&M vs. Alcorn State baseball game has been rescheduled for Sunday at 1:00 PM.
PVAMUBSB: SCHEDULE UPDATE
— PVAMU Panthers (@PVAMUPanthers) May 9, 2026
Today’s Prairie View A&M vs. Alcorn State baseball game has been rescheduled for Sunday at 1:00 PM.
The Panthers and Braves will also play an additional game approximately 30 minutes following the conclusion of Game 2.#PVAMU #SWACBASEBALL pic.twitter.com/a69wUu6oQd
Chicago Football Classic Announces 2026 Matchup at Soldier Field
— Mississippi Valley State Athletics (@MVSUDevilSports) May 9, 2026
Bison Clinch Ther Spot in the MEAC Championship 🏆🥎
BISON CLINCH THEIR SPOT IN THE MEAC CHAMPIONSHIP 🏆🥎#MEACSB pic.twitter.com/ixxyG4Jwq8
— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (@MEACSports) May 9, 2026
FAMU softball to face Southern in do-or-die SWAC Tournament title game | Gerald Thomas III
New start time: 6 pm EST https://t.co/XO9UNbBogz
— Florida A&M Softball 🥎 (@FAMU_Softball) May 9, 2026
GAME TIME UPDATE ⚠️
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) May 9, 2026
Today’s Championship game will now start at 5PM.#SWACSB pic.twitter.com/ORF02oAd7p
GAME UPDATE ⚠️
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) May 9, 2026
Today’s Championship game will now start at 4PM CT.#SWACSB pic.twitter.com/MfK7A4ZjXT
FAMU softball to face Southern in do-or-die SWAC Tournament title game https://t.co/NAyfSe9rvs
— Tallahassee Democrat (@TDOnline) May 9, 2026
Friday, May 8, 2026
COPPIN ADVANCES 🦅🥎
COPPIN ADVANCES 🦅🥎#MEACSB @coppinsports pic.twitter.com/1PtUvBC99o
— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (@MEACSports) May 8, 2026
Why this FAMU heavy slate on HBCU Go has everyone talking | Inside the HBCU Sports Lab
Why this FAMU heavy slate on HBCU Go has everyone talking https://t.co/TPDCSnIB7j
— Inside the HBCU Sports Lab (@HBCUSportsLab1) May 8, 2026
Journette’s Two Homers Lift Spartans Over Fairleigh Dickinson 8-6
Journette’s Two Homers Lift Spartans Over Fairleigh Dickinson 8-6#GoldStandard🔰https://t.co/biJZjuaonJ
— Norfolk State Baseball (@SpartanBSB) May 8, 2026
Statement win👊#GoldStandard🔰 pic.twitter.com/6ZqczGweew
— Norfolk State Baseball (@SpartanBSB) May 8, 2026
Dagger🗡️
— Norfolk State Baseball (@SpartanBSB) May 8, 2026
E9 | NSU 8, FDU 6#GoldStandard🔰 pic.twitter.com/nnKZNSWZfG
Locked in at the plate tonight🔒
— Norfolk State Baseball (@SpartanBSB) May 8, 2026
2-for-2 with an RBI and run scored
T5 | NSU 5, FDU 0#GoldStandard🔰 pic.twitter.com/LGHI2whr5F
Beyond the Court: Albany State’s MiMi Harris Turns Service and Leadership Into a Legacy All Her Own
Albany State senior setter Milan “MiMi” Harris has emerged as one of the SIAC’s most influential student-athletes, building a legacy rooted in leadership, purpose, philanthropy and service while using her social media platforms to uplift others. 🏐✨
— The SIAC (@TheSIAC) May 8, 2026
🔗 https://t.co/c20zKZumz1… pic.twitter.com/RheUSGUVvX
Due to inclement weather, the 2026 SWAC Softball Championship will resume at 6:35 PM CT
UPDATE ⚠️
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) May 8, 2026
Due to inclement weather, the 2026 SWAC Softball Championship will resume at 6:35 PM CT#SWACSB pic.twitter.com/YhJDFGWajw
The University Of North Texas At Dallas To Offer Free Tuition To Students From Families Making Less Than $100K
The University Of North Texas At Dallas To Offer Free Tuition To Students From Families Making Less Than $100K https://t.co/rjozII3LU2
— AfroTech (@AfroTech) May 8, 2026
The MEAC honored its student-athletes during the 2026 Softball Championship 🎓🥎
The MEAC honored its student-athletes during the 2026 Softball Championship 🎓🥎
— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (@MEACSports) May 8, 2026
This is #MEACExcellence.
Congratulations to all 2026 Graduates! pic.twitter.com/8pJ75pWZOk
WEATHER DELAY 🌧️
WEATHER DELAY 🌧️
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) May 8, 2026
Game will resume once the rain lightens up! pic.twitter.com/MqCILqlVZN
JSU's residence hall renovation on track for Fall 2027
JSU's residence hall renovation on track for Fall 2027 https://t.co/zA2hhbepCu
— WJTV 12 News (@WJTV) May 8, 2026
Alabama State quarterback Andrew Body graduates!
Alabama State quarterback Andrew Body graduates! @ANDREWBODY_ @hbculegends @BamaStateFB
— Kyle T. Mosley (@ktmoze) May 8, 2026
📸 @AngieBody pic.twitter.com/cAKLWUBqV6