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As the calendar prepares to turn to February, the Division I HBCU basketball conference races start to heat up. Thanks to one big Saturday showing from a perennial powerhouse school, both programs are in the driver’s seat while others around the country continue to jockey for positioning. The Green and Gold Be Holdin’ first place […]
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North Carolina A&T wasted little time in hiring program veteran Shawn Gibbs as head football coach last month. Gibbs in turn has wasted little time in filling out his coaching staff for the 2025 season, many of whom have ties to the Aggie program. “I’m excited about the staff we have assembled here,” Gibbs said
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The second week of Division I HBCU basketball conference play was eventful. The usual suspects marked their territory on the men’s side, and a women’s basketball team won a game by hockey rules. Here are some of the important takeaways from the week that was on the D-I level. North Carolina Central women win shorthanded
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North Carolina A&T’s men’s basketball team saved perhaps its best performance to date for one of its biggest stages. Right on cue, the Aggies were up to the task against longtime rival North Carolina Central, defeating the visitors from Durham 85-72 Saturday afternoon at Corbett Sports Center. It was broadcast to a national television audience
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North Carolina A&T has a new head football coach and a new schedule. N.C. A&T’s 2025 schedule has been released, and newly minted head coach Shawn Gibbs will make his Division I-FCS head coaching debut on Saturday, August 30, in Nashville, Tenn., against Tennessee State. Here is a breakdown of the remaining 2025 football schedule.
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There were a number of HBCU marching bands in 2024 that had championship-like seasons, similar to HBCU football squads, including Tennessee State, Jackson State, South Carolina State, Miles College, and Virginia Union. HBCU bands have always been and will forever be a staple in the culture, but this year’s edition of our annual list features
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Shawn Gibbs was excited to return home Wednesday as he was officially introduced as the newest North Carolina A&T football coach. Gibbs, who served in various roles for the Aggie football program prior to a successful two-season stint as Fort Valley State’s head coach, says he will continue to uphold the motto of one of
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North Carolina A&T’s football program will be in search for a new leader to help them compete in the Coastal Athletic Association as Vincent Brown was relieved of his duties as head coach Wednesday morning after two season. “Thank you for the opportunity to serve the young men in the A&T football program. I have
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Homecoming was the continuing theme for HBCU band halftime shows during Week 8 of the HBCU football season. Howard University, North Carolina A&T, Grambling State, Southern University, and Johnson C. Smith were among the notable school homecoming celebrations for Week 8. However, our top five HBCU band performances feature bands from Alcorn State, Jackson State,
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Some 48 hours after he watched his team suffer an embarrassing homecoming loss, North Carolina A&T head coach defended his job. A reporter asked Brown on Monday whether he is the right man for the job amid a tenure that has seen the Aggies go 2-16 since he was named head coach. “Absolutely,” said Brown
