Michael Vick and DeSean Jackson are running it back. The two former NFL players, who now lead the football programs of Norfolk State and Delaware State, respectively, are set to face off for the second straight year in the HBCU Battle of the Legends game at Lincoln
Athletics wins Program of the Year CROSS ROADS, Texas (July 26, 2026) – HBCU Sports celebrated and honored the achievements and people in Black College with its third annual Sports Awards show where Howard University won six awards. The program took place Saturday
MONTGOMERY — Alabama State University has accepted the NCAA Committee on Infractions ruling, which puts the school on three years of probation, includes a $30,000 fine, and adds a financial penalty equal to 1% of the football program’s budget. The university will not
The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference announced Tuesday the rebranding and expansion of the MEAC Digital Network as the MEAC Network, unveiling an enhanced streaming platform designed to provide fans with greater access to live events, championship competition, original programming and exclusive content from
Fayetteville State University celebrated a standout showing at the 3rd Annual HBCU Sports Awards, streamed live on the HBCU Sports YouTube channel on Saturday, July 25, as junior golfer Landon Cabingas and Director of Athletics Anthony T. Bennett earned two of the event’s top honors. Cabingas
Dawn Staley and South Carolina women’s basketball appear set to continue their growing relationship with HBCU programs, this time through a first-of-its-kind event centered on competition, culture and Name, Image and Likeness opportunities. Marketing agency Rae Rose Media teased the upcoming PowHER Player Classic this week,
By Daniella Silva A former Indianapolis Colts linebacker from Kenya was deported by ICE last month, the agency said in a statement Saturday, citing an overstayed visa and a history of arrests. Daniel Ogama Adongo, 37, was removed from the country on June 20 after
Marshall Faulk sparked a conversation during SWAC Football Media Day after arguing that the “next level” for many HBCU football players is no longer the NFL, but the Football Bowl Subdivision. The first-year Southern University head coach pointed to the transfer portal and the changing
The future of HBCU sports on ESPN became even clearer Tuesday as the MEAC announced a new multi-year media rights agreement that will keep the conference on the network through the 2030-31 academic year. The deal comes less than a week after
Football season is creeping closer, and the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is giving fans in Little Rock a brand-new reason to start planning their tailgates now. UAPB announced the inaugural Natural State Classic this week, a “week zero” matchup that
