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Alcorn State to deploy ‘mini media professionals’ to cover football games this season

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Alcorn State is introducing fresh voices to its 2025 football season coverage. The 4Kasters, a group of young sports reporters, will take on sideline duties this fall. “These budding broadcasters will conduct exclusive interviews with players, coaches, and fans during home games, offering a fun, youthful perspective on Braves football, the school said in a […]

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HBCU to deploy ‘mini media professionals’ to cover football games this season

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Alcorn State is introducing fresh voices to its 2025 football season coverage. The 4Kasters, a group of young sports reporters, will take on sideline duties this fall. “These budding broadcasters will conduct exclusive interviews with players, coaches, and fans during home games, offering a fun, youthful perspective on Braves football, the school said in a

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A beefed up Alcorn State vows it will not ‘get pushed around’ again in 2025

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Alcorn State isn’t going to be a pushover in 2025. Fresh off a year in which several close losses knocked the Braves out of the SWAC West title chase, coach Cedric Thomas immediately identified what hampered them. They often were too small and physically overmatched along the defensive line. That resulted in Alcorn State ranking

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Mississippi Valley State hires new athletic director with HBCU track record

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Mississippi Valley State has a new athletic director, one with significant HBCU experience. Alecia Shields Gadson, who previously served as Delaware State’s athletic director, was named to that same post in Itta Bena on Monday. Following her departure from DSU this past December, she served as deputy athletic director at Alcorn State. “I want to

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The winningest coaches in HBCU baseball history

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When folks talk HBCU sports, it’s usually football first, and maybe basketball if they’re paying attention. But HBCU baseball has its own legacy. A deep one that isn’t addressed enough. And that legacy was built by coaches who didn’t just fill out lineups. They built programs from scratch, molded boys into men, and gave HBCUs

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SWAC football power rankings 2025: Post-spring look at all 12 teams

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Spring football gives way to fall optimism, and the Southwestern Athletic Conference landscape for 2025 is taking shape. The conference remains fiercely competitive, with perennial powers and emerging contenders vying for supremacy. Here’s an analysis of the SWAC football power rankings heading into the 2025 campaign, based on recent results, returning talent, and off-season developments.

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Southern Heritage Classic on in 2025. But is door open for a Jackson State-Tennessee State return?

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One of the oldest HBCU football classics will have a different look this year, but its founder believes that the experience can be as good as it’s ever been. Southern Heritage Classic founder Fred Jones Jr. joined Grind City Media’s HBCU Huddle show to talk about the reformed SHC that will feature Alcorn State and

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Alcorn State football 2025 schedule: Braves to play SEC school, FCS non-conference opponent

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Alcorn State University unveiled its 2025 football schedule. The 12-game slate features a mix of challenging non-conference matchups and marquee Southwestern Athletic Conference games. Alcorn, which finished 2024 with a 6-6 overall record and 5-3 mark in SWAC play, kicks off the 2025 season on the road, visiting Northwestern State University in Natchitoches, Louisiana, on

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HBCU Sports’ Ultimate Division I Football Poll: The year of Tiger

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The 2024 HBCU football season has come to an end, and what a season it was from start to finish. There isn’t much left to say or do except reveal the final HBCU Sports’ Ultimate Division I poll, so here is how the Top 10 shakes out. 1. Jackson State (12-2)  It was indeed the

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HBCU Sports Ultimate Division I Football Poll: Jackson State, SC State remain at top

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There were a handful of Division I HBCU Football games left this past weekend, so HBCU Sports has time for one more update of our Ultimate D-1 football poll. We saw three teams finish up 2024 and one more get ready for the biggest game of their season with a classic win. Here’s how it

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