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HBCU women’s basketball team wins first game in two full months

Thursday night was a long time coming for one HBCU women’s basketball team – two months long. Delaware State snapped a 12-game losing streak with their first Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference win, a convincing 67-47 win over host South Carolina State. The win is the Hornets’ first triumph overall since an 83-38 win over Division III […]

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These 5 HBCU stars should be finalists for Black College Football Player of the Year

We are on the countdown to the annual HBCU Legacy Bowl, where the best and brightest draft-eligible players in black college football will put their talents on display for the top pro scouts and the world to see. However, before we get to the game, there will be the business of handing out the Deacon

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The 5 top candidates to win the Black College Football Player of the Year award

We are on the countdown to the fifth annual HBCU Legacy Bowl where the best and brightest draft eligible players in black college football will put their talents on display for the top pro scouts and the world to see. However, before we get to the game, there will be the business of handing out

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HBCU community mourns passing of legendary women’s basketball coach

The HBCU women’s basketball community is mourning the loss of a legend. James Sweat, who coached both Hampton and Norfolk State’s women’s basketball teams to great success, died Saturday at 88 years of age. Sweat, a 1959 graduate of Virginia State, coached the Hampton women’s basketball team from 1981 to 1988, winning the NCAA Division

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Cobie Durant was a ballhawk in Los Angeles Rams’ fridge playoff win

For the first time since 2022, the Los Angeles Rams are headed back to the NFC Championship game after connecting on a game-winning field goal to beat the Chicago Bears 20-17 in overtime. The Rams’ win was highlighted by a strong performance by South Carolina State alum and former MEAC Defensive Player of the Year

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Morgan State sweeps Delaware State in last-second fashion

The Morgan State men’s and women’s basketball teams had a fun, if nerve-wracking trip to Dover, Delaware on Saturday. Alabama A&M transfer Kailyn Nash‘s loose-ball jumper as time expired gave the Morgan women a 61-59 victory over Delaware State’s women while the Bear men held off the Hornets 80-79. In the women’s game, Morgan State

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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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Maryland Eastern Shore now off to best MEAC start in Division I era

It took all the way up to the final possession, but the Maryland Eastern Shore men’s basketball program continues to make history in the early going. Levi Beckwith forced a turnover with four seconds left and ran out the clock as the Hawks held off Coppin State 70-67 Saturday, improving to 4-0 in conference play.

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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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