COVID-19, legislation, lawsuits signal change in college sports

COVID-19, legislation, lawsuits signal change in college sports https://t.co/Oa8WQ79fyj via @madisondotcom

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) December 27, 2020

Commercial Appeal All-Metro football team for 2020

Commercial Appeal All-Metro football team for 2020 https://t.co/5vdim57jGs via @memphisnews

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) December 27, 2020

Akil Blount @iamakilblount47: Dolphins win to go along with my Christmas gift. Finally got all my jerseys framed.

Dolphins win to go along with my Christmas gift. Finally got all my jerseys framed. pic.twitter.com/HborGlzocv

— Akil Blount (@iamakilblount47) December 27, 2020

Two-sport standout Avery Seaton's athletic future will reside on the baseball diamond. This weekend, Seaton verbally committed to play baseball at Alabama A&M.

This week, Madison Academy standout Avery Seaton (@seaton_avery) verbally committed to play baseball for @Coachejones1 and the @AlabamaAM_Bsb team! #AAMU #SWAC

Watch 📺: https://t.co/p4YAitX4kt@rocketcitynow @mamustang @MAMustangsBB @PBR_Alabama @BlackCollegeExp

— Mo Carter (@MoCarterWZDX) December 24, 2020

I am very blessed to announce that I will be furthering my baseball career at Alabama A&M University! Thanks to @Coachejones1 and @AlabamaAM_Bsb for this opportunity! #GoBulldogs pic.twitter.com/Y7ZUshhvZO

— Avery Seaton (@seaton_avery) December 23, 2020

Alabama A&M enjoying early success on the basketball court

.@coachdhoward1 & the #AAMU @Bulldogs_Hoops team are off to a strong start as they prepare for conference play in @theswac ! #SWAC

Watch 📺: https://t.co/9J41A2mJNZ@AAMUBulldogs @BlackCollegeExp @MyBCSN1 @CRichyRich23 @jalen32john @AntwainBanks32 @HBCUSportsLab1

— Mo Carter (@MoCarterWZDX) December 24, 2020

2020 - The Year Of The HBCU Exodus

Did you read the latest blog post by @BcsnDrew as he recaps the biggest story of 2020 in HBCU Sports?
LINK: https://t.co/a8jk8C42uV #Exodus #ConferenceChurning #MEAC #SWAC #GCAC #SIAC #NCAT #FAMU #BCU #XULA #EWC #Talledega #Allen pic.twitter.com/eImHFhdXPt

— Black College Sports Network (@MyBCSN1) December 27, 2020

Great Point, Coach: I will call it hard work, perseverance and being together !

Hard fought victory vs. George Mason on the road 68-65! Many will say it’s an upset . I will call it hard work, perseverance and being together ! Let’s go SPARTAN NATION!! Love my team!!! pic.twitter.com/H3UtrFrUew

— Robert Jones (@NSUCoachJones) December 27, 2020

Down by 14 in the 2nd half, @NSU_BBALL got 12 points from Jalen Hawkins during the closing stretch in an upset of George Mason on Saturday afternoon

🗞️ Full Recap: https://t.co/YfQKudJBp2 pic.twitter.com/KdK6HqsldK

— NSU Athletics (@NSUSpartans) December 27, 2020

On Dec. 27, 1892, Livingstone College and Biddle College (later, Johnson C. Smith University) played the first Black intercollegiate football game in Salisbury, North Carolina.

On Dec. 27, 1892, Livingstone College and Biddle College (later, Johnson C. Smith University) played the first Black intercollegiate football game in Salisbury, North Carolina.

Biddle won the game 5-0 after the teams played two 45-minute halves on Livingstone's front lawn. pic.twitter.com/04X4nPT45i

— JCSU Athletics (@JCSUSports) December 27, 2020

Hawkins Leads NSU’s 2nd Half Comeback in Upset of George Mason

Down by 14 in the 2nd half, @NSU_BBALL got 12 points from Jalen Hawkins during the closing stretch in an upset of George Mason on Saturday afternoon

🗞️ Full Recap: https://t.co/YfQKudJBp2 pic.twitter.com/KdK6HqsldK

— NSU Athletics (@NSUSpartans) December 27, 2020

.@MasonMBB falls to Norfolk State in Saturday's non-conference finale

Recap: https://t.co/DGv032TSaI

— Mason Athletics (@MasonAthletics) December 27, 2020

@BamaStateTennis releases 2021 men's schedule

The 2021 Men's Schedule has dropped

Hornets open the season January 15 against Tulane#STATEofMind

📔 x https://t.co/ULHMeZ1xPF pic.twitter.com/qalWSQGKtc

— Alabama State Tennis (@BamaStateTennis) December 26, 2020

These GOP senators were among the first in line to get the COVID-19 vaccine despite downplaying the pandemic for 10 months

🔥 🔥 🔥 https://t.co/nc9e3zPhlZ

— The Lincoln Project (@ProjectLincoln) December 27, 2020

Millions of Americans are in desperate need of help. It’s sickening, disgusting, un-American. Sign the bill. Could it be better? Of course. But it’s going to help real people keep their homes, their businesses, and some flickering hope in the future.

— Dan Rather (@DanRather) December 26, 2020

20 Sisters of 2020 Walking in the Footsteps of Shirley Chisholm

Like so many others, I stand on the shoulders of Shirley Chisholm and the Black women who came before me. Humbled to be included on @MsMagazine and @HigherHeights' #Chisholm2020 list alongside so many phenomenal women paving the way in their communities.https://t.co/DPQB2cJwBU

— Kamala Harris (@KamalaHarris) December 26, 2020

TSU Women’s Basketball Game Against Belmont Set for January 12

Rescheduled Women’s Basketball Game vs Belmont Set for Tuesday, Jan. 12 at 5 p.m. in the Gentry Center
🏀 https://t.co/jQ10zbHJmz pic.twitter.com/9hksW8mVZh

— TSU Lady Tigers (@tsuladytigers) December 26, 2020

Western Carolina Lady Catamounts vs South Carolina State Lady Bulldogs December 29 Preview

Western Carolina Lady Catamounts vs South Carolina State Lady Bulldogs December 29 Preview, Game Time, Matchup... https://t.co/gsJ13AIDks

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) December 27, 2020

Koby Thomas Notches Double-Double as Free Throw Shooting Dooms Men’s Hoops at Towson

Koby Thomas Notches Double-Double as Free Throw Shooting Dooms @coppinmbb at Towson https://t.co/SUlz4dzOYG

— Coppin Sports (@coppinsports) December 26, 2020

Koby Thomas goes for 23 pts & 11 rebs but @CoppinMBB falls at Towson, 78-73.

CSU Leaders
Points: Thomas (23), Sarvan (16), Cardaci (14), A. Tarke (12)
Rebounds: Thomas (11)
Assists: Cardaci (5), Thomas (4)

— Coppin Sports (@coppinsports) December 26, 2020

There's just something about being home.@Towson_MBB takes care of business against Coppin State 78-73. pic.twitter.com/hHQUCLurVg

— TowsonSportsNetwork (@Towson_TSN) December 27, 2020

Rebound margin of +23 ✅
Five 🐅 in double figure scoring ✅
Winning the home opener vs. Coppin State ✅
Read about today's victory! https://t.co/WatxGz8WRH

— Towson Men's Hoops (@Towson_MBB) December 26, 2020

One up, one down at SECU Arena as the Tigers collect their first win at home.

Timberlake leads all Tigers with 18 points. Thompson goes for a double with 12 and 11. Gray one board short of a double with 12 and 9.#UnitedWeRoar | #CAAMBB pic.twitter.com/1zwRj9nLgp

— Towson Men's Hoops (@Towson_MBB) December 26, 2020

Norfolk State Spartans Close Non-Conference Play Saturday at George Mason

Some post-Christmas 🏀 courtesy of @NSU_BBALL this afternoon!

🆚 @MasonAthletics
🕓 4 PM
📍 Fairfax, Va.
🏟️ EagleBank Arena
💻📱 ESPN+ https://t.co/bqo7Ib7AXv
📊 https://t.co/0hbCeGHIPH pic.twitter.com/RqRFGvrtYI

— NSU Athletics (@NSUSpartans) December 26, 2020

Down to the last non-conference game before @MEACSports play begins for @NSU_BBALL, and on Saturday the Spartans head to George Mason for a post-Christmas contest

💻📱 ESPN+https://t.co/bqo7Ib7AXv

🗞️ Game Previewhttps://t.co/XBU8TZK7iM

— NSU Athletics (@NSUSpartans) December 24, 2020

SPECIAL CONGRATULATIONS to FAMU Bowling for earning the highest GPA of all women’s teams at FAMU Athletics

#RattlerNation, we want to give a SPECIAL CONGRATULATIONS to our ladies for earning the highest GPA of all women’s teams at @FAMUAthletics👏🏾👏🏾 Hard work pays off‼️#BuildingChampions in the classroom 📚 and in the alley! #FAMU #FAMUly #FangsUp 🐍💨 pic.twitter.com/x4Fq4OxXz6

— Florida A&M Bowling (@FAMU_Bowl) December 24, 2020

Congratulations to Tallahassee Richards Coach Quintin Lewis (B-CU) for being named Big Bend Coach Of The Year!!

Congratulations to Coach Lewis for being named Big Bend Coach Of The Year!! 💙💛🏈 @rickheadman #onenationraidernation #family #southsideup #ifitaintblueandgold pic.twitter.com/4sOulhAa5n

— Rickards Athletics (@Rhsathletics1) December 26, 2020

What a joy it was to cover the @Rhsathletics1 football team this year. The Raiders fell 24-6 to American Heritage in the 5A title game, but win or lose, this was a season that won't soon be forgotten.

You left your mark guys - hold your heads high! 💪 pic.twitter.com/COFixTtRHB

— Alison Posey (@AlisonPosey14) December 19, 2020

NCCU alumnus Eric Bracy, ’95, has been appointed superintendent of Johnston County Public Schools in Smithfield, N.C.

NCCU alumnus Eric Bracy, '95, has been appointed superintendent of Johnston County Public Schools in Smithfield, N.C. Eric has served in various leadership roles education for over 20 years.

Learn more about Eric here: https://t.co/0Mpr0npR9I pic.twitter.com/l03A0vtuoy

— N.C. Central University (@NCCU) December 26, 2020

Game Preview: EWC Tigers Set To Do Battle in the Hoosier State

Here's our game preview of #EWCMBB's next contest on the road in Ft. Wayne, Indiana. The Tigers will face #20 @sfcougars as part of the Northern Lakes Insurance Classic on Monday, Dec. 28th at 1:00pm. #TigerPride!🐅🏀
- https://t.co/I6dmwWmKdP pic.twitter.com/AzTrvqsspU

— Edward Waters Athletics (@EWCAthletics) December 26, 2020

Alcorn State Coach McNair Is Ready For 2021 | DEION WHO.. || OFF SCRIPT

COACH MCNAIR IS READY FOR 2021 | DEION WHO.. || OFF SCRIPT https://t.co/4B0889vT03 via @YouTube

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) December 25, 2020

JSU Nationally Ranked | Deion Sanders Recruiting **MACHINE** || OFFSCRIPT

JSU NATIONALLY RANKED | DEION SANDERS RECRUITING **MACHINE** || OFFSCRIPT https://t.co/nSBWb7xqkn via @YouTube

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) December 25, 2020

Sunday on SEC Network @ 4 PM ET: Alcorn State Men's Basketball at Vanderbilt

Vanderbilt Men's Basketball | Nonconference Finales https://t.co/HbJ43ZmVue

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) December 25, 2020

Saturday. 2 p.m. FloSports/FloHoops: Towson Men's Basketball Home opener vs. Coppin State.

Saturday. 2 p.m. Home opener vs. Coppin State.https://t.co/LWsac09Uii

— Towson Men's Hoops (@Towson_MBB) December 24, 2020

Mr. Chibbs: The Kenny Anderson Story

 The former NBA all-star, now head basketball coach at Fisk University, wants to continue mentoring young men: 'Man, I ain't done yet -- I haven't even started'
 amazon.com/dp/B078MZH1GR

@MrChibbs My Documentary pic.twitter.com/S6pO29evBk

— Kenny Anderson (@chibbs_1) September 28, 2020

Kenny Anderson And Director Jill Campbell Discuss Their New Film "Mr. Ch... https://t.co/k6lAKGJwyN via @YouTube

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) December 25, 2020

How Kenny Anderson battled back to lead Fisk hoops a year after a stroke almost killed him https://t.co/J7CH9Mp6q0 via @tennessean

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) December 25, 2020