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In Memoriam/Sports

Dianne Durham, the first Black national champion of US gymnastics, dies at 52

By Scottie Andrew and Chris Boyette, CNN At just 14 years old, Dianne Durham stood before thousands of spectators on the biggest stage in American gymnastics. She’d just hurt her foot in an earlier, near-perfect balance beam routine — but she wasn’t

February 6, 2021February 6, 2021
Black History Month/Sports

Black History Month: Major Taylor dominated cycling in the 1800s

Black History Month: Major Taylor By Brandon Griggs Cycling is viewed mostly as a White sport. But one of the fastest men ever to race on two wheels was Marshall Walter “Major” Taylor (1878-1932), an American who dominated sprint cycling in the

February 3, 2021February 4, 2021
Sports

Chicago Bears have unearthed star players from HBCUs, including Walter Payton & Tarik Cohen

Frazier, Big Cat attended HBCUs as well Other HBCU products who have played for the Bears include cornerback Leslie Frazier (Alcorn State) and right tackle James “Big Cat” Williams (Cheyney State), both of whom were signed as undrafted free agents. Frazier, who

February 3, 2021February 3, 2021
Campus News/Sports

NBA Star Chris Paul Executive Producing ESPN+ Docuseries on HBCU Basketball Team

‘Why Not Us,’ which follows North Carolina Central, premieres Feb. 12 as the first project under the new The Undefeated on ESPN+ partnership. NBA star Chris Paul has long championed historically Black colleges and universities, partnering with Harvard Business School last year

February 1, 2021February 1, 2021
Breaking News/Sports

Hank Aaron, baseball legend and former home run king, dies at 86

By David Close, Wayne Sterling and Ray Sanchez, CNN Henry Louis “Hank” Aaron, the Baseball Hall of Famer who broke Babe Ruth’s all-time home run record and lived a life as an ambassador to the game, has died. He was 86. Aaron’s

January 22, 2021January 22, 2021
Sports

THE WNBA DREAM THAT TURNED INTO A POLITICAL TRIUMPH

By Don Riddell, CNN There’s a distance of just over two miles between the Lincoln Memorial and the US Capitol. It was in 1963, on the Lincoln Memorial’s steps, that The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. told the 250,000 people gathered there:

January 15, 2021
Opinion/Sports

Deion Sanders hire gives HBCU football a real jolt of energy Jackson State coach brings publicity to culture

I tried to blow off Deion Sanders’ much ballyhooed hiring at Jackson State.After all, he’s not the first former professional player to coach at an HBCU, and while there have been some successes, there have been flops as well. For every Doug Williams

October 21, 2020
Scholarships/Sports

Barkley, Curry, Manning and Mickelson’s ‘The Match 3’ Will Benefit HBCUs

The golf foursome of Phil Mickelson, Charles Barkley, Stephen Curry and Peyton Manning have found a tee time. The superstar athletes will square off Friday, Nov. 27 at Stone Canyon Golf Club in Oro Valley, Ariz., for Capital One’s The Match 3:

October 20, 2020October 20, 2020
Sports

The Southwestern Athletic Conference has announced a new multi-year sponsorship agreement with Academy Sports + Outdoors.

The agreement between the SWAC and Academy Sports + Outdoors is centered around impactful community focused initiatives that will be highlighted by youth outreach and mentorship programs in local communities across the country. “Academy Sports + Outdoors has made a significant investment

October 15, 2020
Sports

Jerry Stackhouse hints at potential HBCU tournament in Nashville

Jerry Stackhouse and the Vanderbilt men’s basketball team have had their fair share of schedule rearranging for the 2020 season due to COVID-19. Usually starting the first week of November, the NCAA announced a Nov. 25 start date for the college basketball

October 14, 2020October 14, 2020
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