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Bobby Collins resigns as Shaw men’s basketball coach

Shaw University’s men’s basketball program will be under new management next season As reported by HBCU basketball expert Olivia Antilla, Bobby Collins has resigned after six seasons of leading the Bears program. Antilla also reports that former Winston-Salem State standout WyKevin Bazemore will serve as acting head coach. Breaking: Bobby Collins resigned as Shaw University […]

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Lou Hamilton out as Shaw interim women’s basketball coach

A tough season for Shaw women’s basketball has officially come to an end with a coaching As first reported by HBCU basketball expert Olivia Antilla, Lady Bears interim coach Lou Hamilton will not return for the 2026-27 season. Breaking: Lou Hamilton is OUT as Shaw University Interim Head Women’s Basketball Coach. pic.twitter.com/yewhAW6G84 — Liv Antilla

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Bethune-Cookman flips the script to claims first SWAC regular-season title

Bethune-Cookman capped a remarkable comeback from a 14-point first-half deficit to defeat Grambling State 76–71 Thursday night to clinch its first SWAC regular-season title since joining the league. The Wildcats’ win, coupled with Southern’s loss to Florida A&M, also marked their second overall conference title since moving to the Division I level. The Wildcats (16–13,

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Tennessee State men’s basketball achieves milestone victory

The Tennessee State men’s basketball team continues to set records in head coach Nolan Smith’s first year. And they aren’t done yet. Led by junior forward Antonie Lorick III‘s 22 points and nine rebounds, the Tigers overcame a second-half deficit to defeat host Southeast Missouri State 79-71, securing their 20th win of the season. TSU

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CIAA Basketball Tournament Day 3 Recap: Two seeds go one-and-done

It was a rough day for the two-seeds on Day 3 of the CIAA Basketball Tournament, finding themselves on the losing end of three of the four matchups in their respective debuts. This includes a Virginia Union team, losing in the final seconds of what was not only the Game of the Tournament, but possibly

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NCCU’s LeVelle Moton reveals why he rejected a million-dollar coaching job

North Carolina Central men’s basketball coach LeVelle Moton says he once declined a million-dollar coaching offer because of a promise he made during a recruiting visit. Speaking with HBCU Sports’ Chris Stevens, Moton said he has received significant interest throughout his tenure. “You can’t refrain from the conversation. There’s no avoiding it. It’s the inevitable,”

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Bowie State head coach Darrell Brooks announces his retirement after 16 years

After a hard-fought battle against CIAA South division champion Fayetteville State in the quarterfinals of the CIAA Basketball tournament, Bowie State head coach Darrell Brooks announced he is calling it a career after 16 years in the position. During the postgame press conference, Brooks said that he made the decision during the summer and chose

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CIAA Basketball Tournament Day 2 Recap: Fayetteville State men win a nail biter

Day 2 of the CIAA Basketball Tournament saw the debut of the number-one seeds, all of whom punched their ticket to the semifinal round. This includes a Fayetteville State that fought tooth and nail against Bowie State in what could be considered the best game of the tournament so far. Here is a full recap

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CIAA Basketball Tournament Day 1 Recap: Claflin women survive a scare

The first day of the CIAA Basketball tournament brought about some exciting action, including a near-upset in the opening contest. Here is everything that transpired on Day 1 of the 2026 CIAA Basketball Tournament. Women Claflin 53, Lincoln (PA) 50 Player of the Game: Claflin G Ashari Lewis Claflin endured a rough and tough opening-round

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Bracketology watch: Alabama A&M, Howard projected as NCAA No. 16 seeds

Division I women’s basketball conference tournaments are drawing closer, and much is still to be decided as March — and all that madness — begins. There is something special happening in the SWAC where Alabama A&M — sitting in first place — is currently on a Division I program record 14-game winning streak. The Bulldogs

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