Urban Edge Network (UEN), a leader in live and on-demand sports content specializing in HBCU athletics, is thrilled to announce its live broadcast of the highly anticipated Minority Prospects HBCU All-Star Weekend. This monumental event will take place from May 29 to
By Monica Lewis During a press conference from Miami’s historic Hampton House on Wednesday, Howard University Athletics Director Kery Davis sent a message to Florida A&M University, the Bison’s opponent for the 2025 Invesco QQQ Orange Blossom Classic, which will take place
After winning a dramatic SWAC baseball championship game on Sunday, the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats know where they will start the NCAA tournament. B-CU learned on Monday that it will be placed in the Tallahassee Regional as part of a field that includes national seed Florida State, Northeastern,
“It was never a panic, man,” Coach Johnathan Hernandez said to HBCU Premier Sports. The biggest thing was I told Jeter. If we get on, we’re winning this game. I just need you to get on any way possible. And it worked out. You
The CIAA Men’s and Women’s Basketball Tournament was considered a highly coveted prize for Charlotte, North Carolina. Unfortunately, Charlotte’s efforts to win back the beloved and lucrative HBCU basketball tournament fell short after the CIAA denied its latest bid. In March, CIAA
By Jeff Hauser Earvin “Magic” Johnson has stepped up to the plate for one HBCU in a major way. The NBA legend has pledged $500,000 to Xavier University in New Orleans, Louisiana. The historically Black university was founded in 1925 and celebrated their 100-year
HBCU football programs are once again poised to cash in during the 2025 college football season with several high-profile road games against Football Bowl Subdivision opponents. According to Sports Illustrated here are the “Money Game” known payouts for 2025. Leading the way
The Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) recently obtained a dismissal in court of a $150 million lawsuit pertaining to the media rights to the conference’s athletic games. According to the Raleigh News & Observer, Urban Edge Network claimed they had the right to broadcast
Learn how UMES athlete pay settlement affects HBCU student-athlete compensation, NIL rights, and recruitment strategies. The University of Maryland Eastern Shore declared its intent to the NCAA and Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference to opt into the House v. NCAA settlement. While awaiting final approval
Shaquille O’Neal is no stranger to making headlines, but this time it wasn’t for a slam dunk or a viral TV moment—it was for repping Alabama State University and announcing his plans to become a college professor at an HBCU. During a May
