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NFL Free Agency continues to be kind to former HBCU athletes, with a former SIAC Player of the Year signing a deal with the defending Super Bowl champions. Emanuel Wilson, by way of Johnson C. Smith and Fort Valley State, is signing a one-year deal worth up to $2.1 million to join the Seattle Seahawks. […]
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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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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 first day of the CIAA Basketball tournament brought about some exciting action, including a near-upset in the opening contest. Here is everything that transpired on Day 1 of the 2026 CIAA Basketball Tournament. Women Claflin 53, Lincoln (PA) 50 Player of the Game: Claflin G Ashari Lewis Claflin endured a rough and tough opening-round
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The rich get richer in the CIAA as the reigning football champion, Johnson C. Smith Golden Bulls, have added the SIAC’s top player from the 2025 season to its roster. Former Allen University running back Fabian Duncan has announced he is transferring to Johnson C. Smith with two years of eligibility remaining. A native of
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Albany State did not have to look long and hard for a replacement for Quinn Gray. Wednesday morning, ASU announced David Bowser as the Golden Rams’ new head football coach following Gray’s departure for his Alma mater, Florida A&M. Bowser recently served special assistant to the head coach, director of player personnel and linebackers’ coach
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In the Green Bay Packers’ 23-6 win over the Minnesota Vikings, a familiar name in HBCU football had himself a big day in his first NFL start. Former Johnson C. Smith and Fort Valley State standout running back Emanuel Wilson produced his first career 100-yard rushing game, finishing with 107 yards on 28 attempts, accounting
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The first round of the Division II Football Playoffs has come and gone, bringing about mixed results for the five HBCUs selected to the championship field. Albany State 35, Valdosta State 30 Super Region Two number-one seed and SIAC champion Albany State survived a hard-fought battle with Division II powerhouse Valdosta State, coming away with
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The postseason has arrived in the Division II ranks with Saturday seeing the kickoff of the first round of the National Championship tournament. This year will be a historic affair as five HBCU teams will compete in the Division II playoffs, the most seen in a single year in the tournament’s 52-year history. This comes
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