For the fourth consecutive year, Georgia Power will host the HBCU Pathways program in partnership with the Atlanta Hawks to support students from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) across Georgia. Since its launch in 2023, the HBCU Pathways program has supported
By Rohan Nadkarni Georgetown Hoyas men’s basketball coach Ed Cooley has been suspended for one game after he threw a water bottle that inadvertently hit a young fan, the school announced Sunday. The Hoyas were trailing the Xavier Musketeers 80-77 on Saturday with
By Doha Madani The WNBA’s players association announced Thursday that its members voted to authorize a strike if necessary as the extended Jan. 9 deadline for contract negotiations with the league looms. It’s been months of stalled talks over the players’ new collective bargaining agreement,
By Liv Antilla Clark Atlanta University had a fantastic two-game showing at the 2025 Toyota Chris Paul HBCU Classic, held at Gateway Arena in Atlanta, GA. For their opening matchup on Thursday, Clark Atlanta faced Lincoln University (PA), a strong team representing the
Marshall Faulk is working to build his coaching staff at Southern University and is making some big moves. Faulk wanted no expense spared on the staff around him, as he negotiated an assistant salary budget pool of $950,000 in his contract, per a report by WRBZ.
This offseason has seen one of the most fervent coaching carousels in recent memory in HBCU football and Howard University appears close to finding its next head football coach. The Bison head coaching job became open after longtime head coach Larry Scott departed the program to
The 2025 Cricket Celebration Bowl provided an amazing kickoff to the bowl season, and the college football world was clearly tuned in. According to data released by ESPN, the Saturday afternoon matchup drew an average of 2.3 million viewers on ABC and peaked at
Larry Scott, the head football coach who revitalized the program at Howard University, is relocating from Washington, D.C., to the Southeastern Conference (SEC), accepting the position of tight ends coach at Auburn University. The move marks a return to the highest level
Hampton University appears ready to make a statement hire out of the Big 12. According to CBS Sports’ Matt Zenitz, Hampton is expected to hire Kansas State assistant head coach Van Malone as its next head HBCU football coach. Zenitz reported the
Southern University made a statement the moment it hired Marshall Faulk — one that quickly reshaped the financial conversation around HBCU football. According to a report by WBRZ in Baton Rouge, Southern’s new head football coach will earn $1.2 million over three years. The contract
