By Phil Helsel The UFC matches to be held on the lawn of the White House on President Donald Trump’s 80th birthday are sure to be a spectacle unseen in the history of the storied complex. The stage, which began being set up on the
By Leoneda Inge Thousands of college students across the country love and play soccer at a competitive level. But there aren’t nearly as many soccer teams at Historically Black Colleges and Universities. An organization called HBCU FC is working to change that during
Howard University’s Steve Wyche has created a path for many African-American journalists to follow over the past three decades. It is equally important that he has created a platform to highlight HBCU athletes through his work and dedication. For his dedication, Wyche will be
By Rohan Nadkarni When New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson hit a 3-pointer over the outstretched arm of San Antonio Spurs big man Victor Wembanyama with 2:21 left in Game 4 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday, Madison Square Garden sounded like the
After nearly four years away from professional tennis, Serena Williams made a winning return at Queen’s Club. The 44-year-old Williams showed she still has plenty of her trademark power, hitting service winners of up to 120 mph as she teamed up with
Prairie View A&M AD Anton Goff took ESPN up on the opportunity for his HBCU rivalry matchup as the only football game on TV in its slot. The Labor Day Classic between Prairie View A&M and Texas Southern has long been one
The fallout from the NCAA investigation involving four former Alabama State players is the latest example of HBCU players being targeted in sports betting scams. ASU is the latest school to have its name attached to one of the ugliest phrases in
ATLANTA, Ga. — One of college football’s top postseason showcases is leaving the Crescent City. On Wednesday, the Black College Football Hall of Fame announced that the Allstate HBCU Legacy Bowl will relocate from New Orleans to Atlanta, Georgia, starting in 2027. Tulane’s
ATLANTA–The Black College Football Hall of Fame officially welcomed its Class of 2026 on Saturday night, honoring a group that represents excellence on the field, on the sidelines, and in the media. This year’s class includes NFL stars, championship coaches, an HBCU
Four Former Alabama State Basketball Players Are Permanently Banned After Throwing a Game for $2,000
One of the most troubling sports betting scandals in HBCU history just reached its conclusion — and the fallout is permanent. On June 5, 2026, the NCAA Division I Committee on Infractions officially ruled four former Alabama State University men’s basketball players permanently ineligible after finding