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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 A&M University football’s 2017 home opener against Sam Houston State has been moved to a Thursday night contest and will be televised live on ESPNU. The Panthers and Bearkats will now

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

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

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.

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

The Jackson State Tigers baseball team picked up its sixth Southwestern Athletic Conference Eastern Division Championship under head coach Omar Johnson with a 6-2 victory over the Alabama A&M Bulldogs

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

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

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

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 (

By Nicole Hutchinson Fresh off its return to the top of black college football, Grambling State is giving its home stadium a face-lift. Grambling State is putting together a multi-million renov

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

The Paine College Athletics Department hosted its annual awards banquet on Tuesday evening at the HEAL Complex to honor the achievements, hard work and dedication of its student-athletes. Natalie