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N.C. Eagles finally earn respect
Well, N.C. Central can no longer consider themselves the Rodney Dangerfields of the MEAC. Friday at MEAC Media Day, the Eagles finally got some respect. At the league’s annual preseason gathering, N.C. Central was picked to win a fourth straight MEAC title. The coaches and sports information dire
Prairie View home opener against SHSU moved to Thursday, televised on ESPNU
Prairie View A&M University football’s 2017 home opener against Sam Houston State has been moved to a Thursday night contest and will be televised liv
A&T sprinter Chris Belcher turning pro, racing in U.S. championships at Sacramento (video)
Eddie Wooten eddie.wooten@greensboro.com "I looked up at the board, and it said, 'Chris Belcher, 9.99,'" he says of his wind-aided time. "I jumped with joy and excitement. It was a really special moment. I gave my coach a hug, and my teammates were jumping me. It was one of the most fun track
VUU Football Season Tickets Now On Sale
Fans of Virginia Union University Athletics, we are gearing up for an exciting season of football. You can purchase 2017 season tickets for the discounted price of just $85! The season tickets are on sale NOW in the VUU Department of Athletics in the Belgium Building. The season tickets will a
AAMU Men’s Basketball to Hold Summer Camp
The Alabama A&M men's basketball team will officially kick off the summer by hosting Donnie Marsh's Basketball camp, which will be held from June 12-15 at the T. M. Elmore Gym. The camp is open to boys and girls in the 2nd through 12th grade and will run from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. throughout the week.
Lady Panthers Sign Twin 1,000-Point Scorers
The Virginia Union University women's basketball program has announced that Shareka and Shameka McNeill have signed National Letters of Intent to play for the Lady Panthers beginning in the in 2017-18 season. While at Harding University High in Charlotte, N.C., both scored 1,000 points each in
Baseball clinches SWAC East Title with 6-2 Win over Alabama A&M
The Jackson State Tigers baseball team picked up its sixth Southwestern Athletic Conference Eastern Division Championship under head coach Omar Johnso
A&T’s leading scorer expected to transfer, visiting NC State
North Carolina A&T is hoping for better days after one of its worst basketball seasons ever, but that’s already off to a rocky start. A&T guard Sam Hunt has reportedly decided to transfer and is expected to visit North Carolina State after initially committing to Pacific, according to ESPN. Hu
Five softball players named to All-SWAC First Team
Texas Southern claimed two of the four postseason player awards as the Southwestern Athletic Conference announced its 2017 all-conference softball teams and individual awards. TSU junior Jasmin Fulmore was named the SWAC's Pitcher of the Year, while third baseman Madilynn Marek was named the l
CU Men's Golf Making Moves In Second Round
The Chowan University Men's Golf team moved up to sit in a tie for 13th after the second round of the NCAA DII Super Regional Tournament at The Resort at Glade Springs on Tuesday afternoon. The Hawks shaved 15 strokes off their opening round score to shoot 301 on day two of the three day tournament
Cougars Race at the 4th Annual Tom Farrell Classic, Sprinters Miller and Metelus Lead the Way
The Medgar Evers men's and women's track and field teams were back in action this past weekend as they traveled to Queens for the 4th Annual Tom Farrell Classic hosted by St. John's University. The Cougars were led by sprinters senior Sciancia Metelus (Petionville, Haiti) and junior Keyanna Miller (
Grambling announces football upgrades, homecoming game switch
By Nicole Hutchinson Fresh off its return to the top of black college football, Grambling State is giving its home stadium a face-lift. Grambli
Edgar sets meet and facility 800-meter run record
The defending NAIA 800-meter run champion Marbeq Edgar (JR/Choiseul, St. Lucia) showed he is poised to repeat his title as he set a meet and facility record in the event Friday at University of Houston's Tom Tellez Invitational. Edgar ran 1:47.83 which beat his Wiley College record by nearly two
Paine Athletics Hosts Annual Awards Banquet
The Paine College Athletics Department hosted its annual awards banquet on Tuesday evening at the HEAL Complex to honor the achievements, hard work a