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UNC Football Player Tylee Craft Dies Of Lung Cancer At 23

Tylee Craft, a wide receiver at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, has died of cancer. His team announced the sad news on Saturday. “We just heard that we lost Tylee Craft this morning,” head coach Mack Brown said in a postgame news conference following a game against Georgia Tech. “What a difficult thing to […]

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CIAA Suspends Saint Augustine’s University Sports For Rest Of School Year

Saint Augustine’s University in Raleigh, North Carolina has been suspended from all sports activities for the rest of the academic year. According to ABC 11, the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) announced that the HBCU is failing to meet conference compliance requirements as it continues to face financial struggles. Per the CIAA’s compliance standards, each

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Tufts University Lacrosse Players Hospitalized With Rare Muscle Injury After Workout

Several players on the men’s lacrosse team at Tufts University have been hospitalized with rhabdomyolysis, a rare muscle injury. The team participated in a 45-minute workout session on Sept 16, which a Navy SEAL-trained university graduate led. As of Friday, five players were still hospitalized, according to Tufts University’s media relations director Patrick Collins, the

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Nike Signs Shedeur Sanders To NIL Deal 30 Years After His Father Deion Had A Shoe Deal With Them

Nike recently signed Shedeur Sanders to a name, image and likeness deal, announcing in an Instagram post, “Now it’s a family business.” View this post on Instagram A post shared by Nike Football (@usnikefootball) The University of Colorado Boulder quarterback is the youngest son of head coach Deion Sanders, who signed with the company nearly 30 years ago, according to CBS.

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An HBCU Basketball Tournament Will Be Back In Charlotte With The Black College Invitational Championship

The Black College Invitational Championship organization was created by a team that believed in South Carolina State University alum Dr. Wes Bellamy’s determination to turn his dream into reality. After college basketball season, there aren’t any tournaments that highlight the athletic abilities of HBCU students. This didn’t sit well with Bellamy, who decided to take

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Rising Basketball Stars Mia And Mya Pauldo, AKA TwinBackCourt, On Their Commitment To Tennessee And Historic NIL Deal

Basketball has been woven into the fabric of Mia and Mya Pauldo’s lives since they were children. Growing up in Paterson, New Jersey, they were surrounded by the game, with both parents playing and their father, a former college athlete, coaching professional players like J.R. Smith and Kyle Anderson. The twins began their basketball journey

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Rising Basketball Stars Mia And Mya Pauldo, AKA Twin BackCourt, On Their Commitment To Tennessee And Historic NIL Deal

Basketball has been woven into the fabric of Mia and Mya Pauldo’s lives since they were children. Growing up in Paterson, New Jersey, they were surrounded by the game, with both parents playing and their father, a former college athlete, coaching professional players like J.R. Smith and Kyle Anderson. The twins began their basketball journey

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Dawn Staley Hints That South Carolina’s Basketball Schedule This Year Will Include An HBCU

South Carolina’s women’s basketball head coach Dawn Staley used social media to get insight on building a nonconference matchup. In each of the last three seasons, South Carolina’s women’s basketball team has played 29 regular-season games. As of Tuesday, South Carolina had announced 12 nonconference games and 16 SEC games for 2024-2025.  According to The State, the

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