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HBCU Basketball Player Andre Bell Killed in Nashville Highway Shooting

The HBCU community is mourning the tragic loss of Andre Bell, a 20-year-old basketball player whose life was cut short after a deadly highway shooting in Nashville. Bell, a student-athlete at Fisk University, was killed late Sunday night in what authorities are investigating as a targeted shooting on an interstate roadway. According to multiple reports, […]

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‘Disheartened’ HBCU gymnast expresses disappointment in Fisk ending program

Naimah Muhammad is proud of her place in history as a part of the Fisk gymnastics team, the first in HBCU sports. However, she’s not pleased with the way the program is ending after just four seasons. “I’m disheartened, I’m discouraged, I’m angry and I’m mad,” Muhammad said during a recent Instagram live video. Muhammad

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Fisk expected to discontinue trailblazing HBCU gymnastics team

The HBCU gymnastics world will soon be down to one team following the 2026 season as Fisk announced they will discontinue their gymnastics program, according to a report by College Gym News. “While we are tremendously proud of the history our gymnastics team has made in just three years, we look forward to focusing on

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Morgan Price, a HBCU gymnastics national champion, commits to Arkansas

Morgan Price, a six-time national gymnastics champion and trailblazer in HBCU gymnastics, has officially committed to the University of Arkansas. The younger sister of Arkansas star Frankie Price, Morgan will join her sibling after three standout seasons at Fisk University, where she was a founding member of the first-ever women’s gymnastics program at an HBCU.

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National Champion Morgan Price, HBCU Gymnastics Star, Enters the Transfer Portal

Morgan Price, the two-time national champion who helped launch Fisk University‘s historic gymnastics program, has officially entered the NCAA transfer portal for her final year of eligibility—marking the close of a revolutionary chapter in HBCU athletics. After initially committing to the University of Arkansas, Price shocked the gymnastics world when she instead chose to make

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SUNO, Wilberforce advance to HBCUAC quarterfinal

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – No. 6 seed SUNO and No. 7 seed Wilberforce University secured spots in the quarterfinals of the 2025 HBCUAC Hope Credit Union Basketball Championship, holding off late surges by their opponents Wednesday at Stillman College’s Birthright Alumni Hall. No. 6 Southern University at New Orleans 83, No. 11 Rust College 80 Southern

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HBCU Launches Black History Month Tour in Nashville

Tennessee State University kicked off its inaugural Black History Month tour this month. This project aims to recognize the significant cultural contributions made by African Americans to Nashville. The tour included stops at the Fisk University Galleries, the National Museum of African American Music, and the Jefferson Street Sound Museum.  TSU faculty, staff, and students

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Fisk University Names Nuriya Mack Interim Head Coach of Gymnastics

Fisk University has proudly announced that Nuriya Mack has been appointed interim head coach for gymnastics. Mack is no stranger to the program. She has significantly contributed to the historic program for over a year. Mack was hired by former head coach Corrinne Tarver in 2023 to serve as meet director and social media manager.

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Morgan Price Makes History as First HBCU Gymnast to Score Perfect 10

Fisk University’s Morgan Price celebrated a historic achievement that has made waves in collegiate gymnastics. Price became the first gymnast from a Historically Black College and University to earn a perfect score on the Uneven Bars. This accomplishment highlights her extraordinary talent and is a significant milestone for HBCU athletics. “Morgan’s perfect score is a

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