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Thursday afternoon, Delaware State University and HBCU Wrestling announced a one-of-a-kind partnership that will bring Division I women’s wrestling to Dover beginning with the 2025-26 season. Thanks to a $1.25 million gift by HBCU Wrestling, DSU will become the first HBCU with a D-I women’s wrestling program. A search for a head coach will soon […]
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Tennessee State’s hockey program is expected to hit the ice during the 2025-26 athletic and academic school year, but there are concerns about the program’s viability as the institution as a whole faces some serious problems. Last month, Tennessee State announced a financial crisis brought on by mismanagement of funds and a financial action plan
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St. Augustine’s University’s struggles have been well documented in recent years and Friday afternoon, the CIAA announced that SAU will be suspended from athletic competition for the remainder of this academic and athletic year. “While it is disheartening to make a decision of this magnitude that impacts one of our member institutions, the decision was
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Angela Suggs is one of many babies born and raised on the Highest of Seven Hills, attending Florida A&M’s grammar school, high school and college programs. She will be returning to campus as the new athletic director, according to reports by HBCU Gameday and Rattler Nation Blog. Suggs previously worked in the FAMU athletic department
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The NASCAR Cup Series will return to Bowman Gray Stadium next year, revisiting a short track instrumental to its history for the season-opening Clash exhibition race. The news was announced Saturday by Ben Kennedy, NASCAR executive vice president, chief venue and racing innovation officer, during pre-race ceremonies at the historic quarter-mile oval in Winston-Salem, North
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A quick search of the Virginia State University women’s lacrosse Instagram page reveals few references to the 2024 season, the Trojans’ first as an NCAA Division II program in which they finished with a respectable 5-6 record. Several now-former players and parents familiar with the inner workings of the program who spoke with HBCU Sports
Kyrstin Johnson was the first recruit for Talladega College’s gymnastics teams and won the United States Association of Gymnastics’ national vaulting championship. After Talladega canceled the program after just one season, Johnson has announced Monday evening that she is transferring to Temple University. Next Chapter! Please to announce! I’m an Owl!!! @TempleUniv Gymnastics! pic.twitter.com/vHK6c1vv72 —
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Everything was all good for Kyrstin Johnson and her Talladega College gymnastics teammates until it wasn’t. “We were told there was a mandatory meeting on a Thursday at 9 a.m. on Zoom,” Johnson recalled of the university’s sudden decision to eliminate the gymnastics program, just one year into existence. “It was a shock to all
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