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The Howard University women’s basketball team is no stranger to big-name opponents. That will serve them well in Saturday’s NCAA Division I tournament first round game when they face Big Ten runner up Ohio State. The game tips off at 11:30 a.m. and will be broadcast on ESPN2. The MEAC champion Bison (26-7) are led […]
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The Howard University men’s basketball team looked poised for another NCAA tournament win Thursday night. Midwest Region top seed Michigan had other ideas. After a closely played first half, the Wolverines outscored the MEAC champion Bison 51-34 in the second half to take a 101-80 victory in the NCAA tournament’s first round in Buffalo, New
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The last time Howard University stepped onto the NCAA Tournament stage, the Bison made history in a First Four win over UMBC. On Thursday, Howard will try to accomplish the almost unthinkable: become only the third No. 16 seed to take down a No. 1 when they matchup against Michigan in Buffalo, New York. Head
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Howard’s return trip to the NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament features a game against a history-making opponent. The MEAC champion Bison will face University of Maryland, Baltimore County Tuesday night March 17 at 6:40 p.m. in the NCAA’s “First Four” in Dayton, Ohio. The game will be broadcast on TruTV. The Retrievers, winners of
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Howard and North Carolina Central had to work a little harder than expected, but they will be facing each other for a trip to the NCAA Tournament. The top-seeded Bison pulled away from No. 5 seed South Carolina State 78-61 while the third-seeded Eagles held off No. 7 Delaware State 59-53 in the MEAC semifinals.
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Howard, Norfolk State. Norfolk State, Howard. We believe you two know each other already. For the fifth consecutive year, the Bison and the Spartans will meet in the MEAC women’s championship game following semifinal victories for both teams in the conference tournament. Two key transfers – Jasha Clinton and Cire Worley – were the standouts
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Both of the top seeds in the MEAC women’s basketball tournament advanced to Friday’s semifinal round. Though it took one team just a little longer to do it. No. 1 seed Howard never trailed in defeating No. 8 South Carolina State 75-43 while No. 2 Maryland Eastern Shore finally put away Delaware State 55-48 after
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Thanks to a unique situation, only seven of eight MEAC men’s basketball teams will have a chance at the conference title this year. With that in mind, here’s a look at five players to watch for in the MEAC tournament. Cedric Taylor III, 6’7 jr. guard/forward, Howard Taylor transferred from Morehouse following a stellar two
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The first day of NFL free agency has been an eventful one, with a former HBCU defender getting a significant payday from a previous playoff foe. Entering his fifth NFL season, former Howard defensive back Bryan Cook is making the transition to the Cincinnati Bengals, signing a three-year $42 million deal with the team. Cook
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Two of the HBCU community’s most renowned institutions made headlines last week for controversial reasons. Howard University announced a policy that forbids the school’s sports teams from kneeling during the national anthem, while first-year Florida A&M men’s basketball coach Charlie Ward sat in on that scam of a college sports roundtable hosted by President Donald
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