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Day one of NFL free agency sees former CIAA star Joshua Williams, entering his fifth season in the professional ranks, on the move to the AFC South after four seasons with the Kansas City Chiefs. Williams has signed a two-year deal for an undisclosed amount with the Tennessee Titans. A Fayetteville State standout, Williams played […]
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The NCAA Division II Men’s and Women’s Basketball Tournament fields have officially been announced and it will see an overwhelming presence from HBCUs. Six HBCUs (seven total teams) heard their name called as part of the respective 64-team fields, including four in the women’s bracket, two of which were at-large bids. In addition, two of
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The Fayetteville State Broncos fought through numerous obstacles in the CIAA men’s basketball championship game, battling back from a 14-point deficit to defeat the Bluefield State Big Blue 71-68. In their fourth appearance in a CIAA championship game since 2020, the Broncos claim their second title (first since 2022). This game featured an interesting storyline
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The Winston-Salem State Rams have completed the worst-to-first story, spoiling Fayetteville State’s plans for a three-peat with a 60-43 win in the championship game. This marks the first conference championship in the Lady Rams’ school history. In their first season under head coach and alum Tierra Terry, WSSU has made a remarkably quick turnaround, having
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The Fayetteville State Broncos men’s basketball team will join the women in playing for a conference championship, following a decisive 90-68 win over the Johnson C. Smith Golden Bulls. Larry Howell led all scorers with 23 points, hitting 13-of-14 free throws. He also added nine rebounds and four assists. Travon Cooper II dropped an efficient
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Entrenched in a battle down the stretch, the Fayetteville State Broncos came out on top, taking down the resilient Bowie State Bulldogs 49-46. Nyah Wilkins led the Broncos with 13 points, 10 rebounds, and four steals. Talia Trotter followed with 10 points, six rebounds, five assists, and five steals. Bowie State guard Malaka Cobb led
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Fayetteville State women’s basketball coach Tyreece Brown issued a stern reminder of the Broncos’ reputation following their 49-46 win over Bowie State in the CIAA semifinals Friday night. “We don’t want y’all. We want Gannon. We want Indiana (Pa),” Brown said in answering a question from HBCU Gameday’s Steven J. Gaither about Saturday’s championship game
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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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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The Fayetteville State women’s track & field team kept its streak of dominance going, claiming yet another CIAA Indoor Championship. This marks the sixth straight CIAA Indoor Track & Field Championship for the Lady Broncos, the longest of any team since St. Augustine’s claimed 14 straight from 1997-2010. Fayetteville State racked up 131 to narrowly
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