Norfolk State and Delaware State both saw their football crowds swell in 2025 under DeSean Jackson and Michael Vick. But the Spartans’ surge under first-year head coach Vick turned their home dates into some of the hottest tickets in HBCU football. From record-setting homecoming figures
HBCU Sports, the longest-running digital media platform dedicated exclusively to Black college athletics, will host a 12-hour Pod-a-Thon on Tuesday, December 31, from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., with the goal of raising $10,000 to support the ongoing operation of the platform.
Chicago State football will have a lot of HBCU and UNC flavor on its inaugural football coaching staff. The newest Division I FCS football program has just added two former UNC and NFL players to its staff. Head coach Bobby Rome, a former
Money games are a reality for HBCU programs across athletics, and Kim Mulkey sees these as opportunities to give back. LSU recently beat Alabama State 109-41, which was their fourth matchup against an HBCU this season. In postgame comments, Mulkey spoke about why LSU intentionally plays HBCUs and
For many sports journalists, the dream is to stand on the sidelines of an NFL game—one of the most visible and coveted roles in all of sports media. Last week, that dream came full circle for Florida A&M University (FAMU) alumna and Sports
A former college football player who a San Jose police officer shot during a chaotic incident near campus is set to receive an $8 million settlement from the city—one of the largest police-related payouts in San Jose history. According to KTVU, the proposed settlement involves
ASHBURN, Va. (7NEWS) — Washington Commander Bobby Wagner is striving for success on and off the football field. Over the last two years, Wagner has been studying to obtain his MBA from Howard University. When asked ‘Why Howard?” Wagner explained, “Why not?” “I was doing
The Kyrie Irving Paul Quinn College partnership represents another meaningful investment into HBCU athletics, as Paul Quinn College becomes the latest institution to benefit from Irving’s ongoing commitment to Historically Black Colleges and Universities. The multi-year partnership will provide Paul Quinn’s men’s and women’s basketball programs with new
By Doha Madani The National Women’s Soccer League announced it was introducing a rule to allow teams to circumvent the league’s salary cap, despite the players union’s having rejected the NWSL’s proposal last week. The NWSL said in a press news release Tuesday that it would
After a record-setting HBCU football career at Florida A&M University (FAMU) and a strong coaching run at Albany State, Quinn Gray is now in the formal process of becoming the next head football coach of the Rattlers. His path back to Tallahassee reflects
