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An HBCU Classic that was scheduled for October will now return to its original space as a home game for a SWAC team. Bethune-Cookman announced Monday morning that its Oct. 11 game with Southern, announced last month as the Tampa Bay Classic, will now return to Daytona Beach and be a traditional BCU home game. […]
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Grambling State’s historic matchup against the defending College Football Playoff National Champion, Ohio State, leads the list of the 10 most attended games from week two of the HBCU football season. Grambling State vs. Ohio State: 100,624 South Carolina State vs. South Carolina: 79,705 Bethune-Cookman vs. Miami: 60,617 North Carolina A&T vs. Central Florida: 44,009
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MIAMI — Bethune-Cookman struggled to generate offensive momentum in a 42-9 season-opening loss to FlU on Thursday night at Pitbull Stadium. The Wildcats (0-1) managed just 346 total yards against the Panthers and were held scoreless in the second half after trailing 28-6 at intermission. Quarterback Timmy McClain completed 18 of 28 passes for 164
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The hits keep coming for the Bethune-Cookman men’s basketball team, adding to an already strong offseason with a historic transfer portal acquisition. Former five-star recruit Arterio Morris, a standout performer in the 2022 high school recruiting class, is heading to Daytona Beach to play for the Wildcats. A McDonalds All-American for Kimball High School in
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Across its two-decade history, the MEAC/SWAC Challenge has delivered some of the greatest moments in HBCU football, with unforgettable plays, dramatic upsets, and record-breaking feats that have electrified fans year after year. These top 20 moments showcase the essence of competition between both conferences, highlighting both legendary individual performances and game-defining team achievements. From heart-stopping
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A potentially key HBCU football contest will be played in an NFL stadium this fall. A report from Kevin Batiste Jr. of WAFB-9 in Baton Rouge states that Southern’s Oct. 11 game at Bethune-Cookman has been moved to Raymond James Stadium in Tampa Florida. The game is scheduled for a 4 pm EST kickoff. An
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ESPN’s flagship morning show, “First Take,” will make history this fall, announcing its most extensive schedule of live shows from HBCU campuses and events. The program will visit four prominent campuses, shining a national spotlight on HBCU football culture and community. The tour kicks off August 28 at Norfolk State University, bringing Stephen A. Smith
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Several HBCU basketball teams will have a chance to experience Disney while competing against each other this season. The inaugural ESPN HBCU Hoops Invitational takes place Dec. 4-7 at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at the Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. The men’s bracket will feature Florida A&M, Tuskegee,
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Former Bethune-Cookman women’s basketball standout Kayla Clark has inked a professional women’s basketball contract overseas. Clark signed to play in Spain to join DOC GardenStore Baloncesto Sevilla Femenino in Seville. CB Sevilla Femenino, known as DOC GardenStore Sevilla for sponsorship purposes, competes in the Spanish Liga Femenina 2 – the second professional women’s basketball division
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Bethune-Cookman baseball saw its 2025 season come to a close Saturday afternoon. The Wildcats fell 4-3 to No. 19 Northeastern in an elimination game of the Tallahassee Regional at Mike Martin Field at Dick Howser Stadium. Northeastern (49-10) scored two runs in the top of the ninth inning to break a 2-2 deadlock after eight
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