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Bobby Collins resigns as Shaw men’s basketball coach

Shaw University’s men’s basketball program will be under new management next season As reported by HBCU basketball expert Olivia Antilla, Bobby Collins has resigned after six seasons of leading the Bears program. Antilla also reports that former Winston-Salem State standout WyKevin Bazemore will serve as acting head coach. Breaking: Bobby Collins resigned as Shaw University […]

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Lou Hamilton out as Shaw interim women’s basketball coach

A tough season for Shaw women’s basketball has officially come to an end with a coaching As first reported by HBCU basketball expert Olivia Antilla, Lady Bears interim coach Lou Hamilton will not return for the 2026-27 season. Breaking: Lou Hamilton is OUT as Shaw University Interim Head Women’s Basketball Coach. pic.twitter.com/yewhAW6G84 — Liv Antilla

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CIAA Basketball Tournament Day 1 Recap: Claflin women survive a scare

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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Here is everyone in Super Bowl LX with an HBCU connection

Championship Sunday has concluded in the NFL Playoffs, which means we now know who will be in Santa Clara, playing in Super Bowl LX. The AFC champion New England Patriots punched their ticket to their 11th Super Bowl in franchise history after taking down the Denver Broncos 10-7 in the conference title game. They will

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Johnson C. Smith spoils Shaw’s homecoming with a 52-0 shutout win

The Johnson C. Smith Golden Bulls took their role as homecoming spoiler to a whole new level, marching into Raleigh and leaving with a 52-0 shutout win over the Shaw Bears. This marks Johnson C. Smith’s first shutout win since 2011 (beat Livingstone 31-0) and the second shutout win in the career of head coach

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HBCU Chris-tal ball Picks: A SWAC West showdown highlights Week Eight

Week Eight of HBCU football season features nearly an entire conference off but others have plenty of action that counts in the standings to enjoy. And Week Seven’s results were fun…too bad most of them weren’t featured in your friendly prognosticator’s predictions. Note to self: be sure you check which week of the CIAA and

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Shaw hires familiar face as head football coach

Less than a week after their original choice for head football coach stepped aside, Shaw University has regrouped and hired an old friend to run the team. Lamar Manigo, who served as former coach’s Adrian Jones offensive coordinator for six seasons, will return as head coach, Shaw announced Tuesday morning. Manigo takes the place of

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Health concerns force Shaw football coach hire to decline offer

The Shaw football program is back to looking for a coach after their initial choice stepped aside. Greg Ruffin, who led the Bears to a 7-3 record in the program’s 2002 revival season, will not be returning to Raleigh, the university and Ruffin announced Wednesday afternoon. “I deeply appreciate the opportunity to once again serve

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Shaw returns to its roots and hires former coach to lead football team

There’s no place like home for the holidays and Greg Ruffin is coming home to Shaw. Ruffin, who was the head coach for the revived Bears’ football program in 2002, was named head coach again Tuesday, weeks after parting ways with Adrian Jones (now at Elizabeth City State). “We are thrilled to welcome Coach Ruffin

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