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HBCU Athletic Conference to hold future basketball tournaments in Alabama

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The HBCU Athletic Conference has secured a deal that will continue a strong partnership for its postseason basketball tournament. The league announced on Thursday that the men’s and women’s tournaments will be held in 2005 and 2026 at Stillman College in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. “Visit Tuscaloosa and Stillman College have been great partners and have helped […]

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Al Attles, North Carolina A&T legend and Basketball Hall of Famer, dies

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Al Attles, who starred at North Carolina A&T before embarking on a successful NBA career as a player and coach, died on Wednesday. He was 87. Attles died in his San Francisco Bay Area home on Tuesday, surrounded by family, according to the Golden State Warriors. Attles, a native of Newark, New Jersey, played for

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Dawn Staley is searching for a non-conference opponent. An HBCU might be on the schedule.

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Surprisingly, Dawn Staley has been looking for one final non-conference game for the defending NCAA Division I women’s basketball champion, South Carolina, for a few days now. According to a post on X, formerly known as Twitter, Tuesday afternoon, Staley may have found her team an opponent, and it might be an HBCU. When going

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Talladega hires former SWAC coach to lead women’s basketball team

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Talladega College has announced that they have hired former Mississippi Valley State men’s basketball coach Andre Payne as its next head women’s basketball coach. Payne returns to the sidelines after being let go from Mississippi Valley State following a five-year stint with the team. He finished with an overall record of 31-132 in his five

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Here’s All Team USA’s Black Olympians Who Won Medals in Paris

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Olympic athletes work their entire lives for a moment that could last seconds, maybe minutes. While everyone is representing their countries, Black athletes are respresenting an entire culture. In some sports they’re the only Black competitor. And the lucky ones who make it on the podium could find themselves making… Read more…

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Noah Lyles’ NBA Trash Talked Pissed Off Kyrie Irving; Stephen A. Smith, But He Just Backed it Up Big Time

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Track and field fans were glued to their televisions this week for what was arguably the most exciting 9.79 seconds of the 2024 Summer Games so far. Noah Lyles secured a gold medal for the USA on August 4 in the men’s 100-meter final, edging out silver medalist Kishane Thompson from Jamaica by just five-thousandths

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Simone Biles Claps Back at Haters, Black Twitter Goes off on Trump’s NABJ Visit, How Snoop Dogg Became America’s Sweetheart and More News about ‘The Culture’

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Former president Donald Trump will appear at the National Association of Black Journalists’ annual conference in Chicago on Wednesday (July 31). The announcement came Monday night. He will sit for a panel moderated by three Black women — ABC’s Rachel Scott, FOX News’ Harris Faulkner and Semafor reporter Kadia Goba. -… Read more…

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Howard basketball coach proposes $100 million solution for basketball program

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Howard University men’s basketball coach Kenny Blakeney has an idea to put the Bison athletic program ahead of the curve in the new era of big business. According to a Washington Post report by Jesse Dougherty, Blakeney has pitched the idea of selling 33 1/3 percent of the Bison men’s basketball program to private equity

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Black Women in Sports You Should Be Watching

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With the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics officially here, it’s only right that we showcase some of the Black women in sports who are demonstrating their skills to the world. You already know names like Simone Biles and A’Ja Wilson, but here are some others you should be paying attention to. Read more…

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