The NCAA Division I Track & Field Championships are back in Eugene, Oregon — and this year, the HBCU representation is thick. Known as the proving ground for the nation’s best, Hayward Field is once again the stage where stars are born,
By Wilton Jackson Saniyah King, the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Rookie of the Year, did not land at Mississippi State for the next chapter of her basketball career due to a lack of success or a winning pedigree. The ex-HBCU point guard averaged
Chris Paul, Dwyane Wade, and Carmelo Anthony have teamed up to award several HBCU students with scholarships. The trio is behind the Social Change United Fund, which was created in response to racial injustice, pooling their collective resources to support communities of
HBCU football’s historic first female placekicker to score a point in a regular-season game announced she has turned pro. Leilani Armenta is no longer in the NCAA Transfer portal and plans to join the Mississippi Panthers in the Women’s National Football Conference
Howard University is once again making waves in the sneaker world. Jordan Brand has unveiled a stunning Player Exclusive (PE) Air Jordan 4, crafted exclusively for the Bison’s athletic program. This release not only showcases the university’s rich heritage but also solidifies its
The HBCU baseball and softball all-star weekend in Charlotte and Kannapolis put Black college athletes on a national stage. Minority Prospects’ all-star baseball game put the best Black college players on the big stage. This year is the showcase’s fifth, this time
The 2025 Invesco QQQ Orange Blossom Classic will feature a new channel and kickoff time for the matchup between Florida A&M and Howard.  ESPN U will broadcast the event at 3 PM CT/4 PM ET on Saturday, Aug. 30, from Hard Rock Stadium in Miami
The 2025 Black Student-Athlete Summit wrapped this past weekend at the Hyatt Regency McCormick Place, marking a decade of transformative impact, cultural pride, and educational empowerment. With more than 1,300 attendees—including student-athletes, coaches, administrators, and higher education leaders from across the country,
By Monica Lewis Following a dominant performance at the 2025 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Outdoor Track and Field Championship over the weekend, the Howard University women’s team are once again champions — for the fourth time in as many years. The win,
Lincoln University (MO), an HBCU known for its strong track and field tradition, claimed the NCAA Division II Outdoor Track & Field National Championship in the women’s 4×400-meter relay on May 24, 2025, in Pueblo, Colorado. The Blue Tigers crossed the line in a season-best 3:32.62,