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MEAC regular season basketball races are becoming too close to call

First place in the MEAC has not been a safe place for anyone this college basketball season, especially on the men’s side. With just about two weeks left in the regular season, we take a look at both the men’s and women’s races in the MEAC, with tournament position becoming more important each game. Men […]

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Howard gets revenge over Maryland Eastern Shore in MEAC basketball sweep

Both the Howard men’s and women’s basketball teams were stunned by Maryland Eastern Shore last month in close losses at the Hawks’ home gym. The Bison made sure there was no doubt at Burr Gymnasium as the women won 66-45 and the men took home a 79-53 win. The Howard women now lead Norfolk State

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Norfolk State knocks Maryland Eastern Shore from first place in MEAC women’s basketball

Norfolk State still has something to say in the MEAC women’s basketball race. Sophomore center LeAire Nicks scored 18 points, including a crucial three-point play early in the fourth quarter, to lift the Spartans over host Maryland Eastern Shore 57-51 Thursday night. The loss, combined with Howard’s 68-51 win at Delaware State, knocked the Fighting

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Former CIAA offensive player of the year joins Howard quarterback room

The Ted White era at Howard fittingly begins with an addition to the quarterback room. Isaiah Freeman, who starred for Lincoln (Pa.) for two seasons before transferring to Hampton last season, announced Wednesday on social media that he will be joining the Bison for the 2026 season.   View this post on Instagram   A

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HBCU football team has scheduled date with CFP champion Indiana

Howard University football will walk straight into the heart of the sport’s brightest spotlight. First-year coach Ted White and the Bison will travel to Bloomington to face defending FBS national champion Indiana on Saturday, Sept. 5. For the Bison, the trip to Memorial Stadium is more than a lucrative guarantee game; it is a statement

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Morgan State men win another late one, this time at Howard’s expense

For the second weekend in a row, Morgan State waited until almost the last second but sent an opposing MEAC crowd home disappointed. Eugene Alvin’s layup with 5 seconds left boosted the Bears to a 78-77 win at Howard, one week after they defeated Delaware State 80-79 in Dover. The Bears are now 3-2 in

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Coco Gauff gifts $150,000 to UNCF to support HBCU tennis players

World-ranked tennis star Coco Gauff has donated $150,000 to the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) to support scholarships for student-athletes at HBCUs. The gift will be distributed through the Coco Gauff Scholarship Program, which provides financial assistance to HBCU students who participate in collegiate tennis. This marks the second straight year Gauff has made a

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Howard men hand North Carolina Central first MEAC loss

The Howard men’s basketball team turned a close game into a comfortable win that keeps them in the MEAC championship chase. A 24-7 second half run that spanned 6 minutes and 53 seconds of game action was the difference as the Bison defeated host North Carolina 83-69 Saturday afternoon. The loss was Central’s first in

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HBCU legends get Black College Football Hall of Fame call

Several great players, coaches and an important contributor from HBCUs will be honored this coming June. The Black College Football Hall of Fame Class of 2026 includes Rudy Hubbard (Florida A&M), Tyrone Poole (Fort Valley State), Eddie Robinson Jr. (Alabama State), Nick Collins (Bethune-Cookman), Jimmy Smith (Jackson State), and Steve Wyche (Howard). The announcement was

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MEAC women’s hoops preseason favorite Howard falls at UMES

The first week-plus of MEAC basketball has seen some stunning results and Saturday’s women’s game at Maryland Eastern Shore provided another. Senior forward Brianna Barnes‘ basket with 1:29 left in the fourth quarter was the difference as the Fighting Hawks stunned preseason conference favorite Howard 62-56, improving to 3-0 in MEAC play and 9-10 on

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