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South Carolina State romps into first MEAC men’s title game in nearly a decade

While Norfolk State had to endure a close call against Morgan State, South Carolina State advanced to its first MEAC men’s basketball championship game in nine years with a bang. It was countless bangs, actually. The Bulldogs shot 56 percent and led by as many as 29 points on their way to an 88-67 win over No. 6 […]

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MEAC men’s basketball favorites had to sweat it out in tourney openers

You could wonder if Norfolk State and South Carolina State didn’t look like the top seeds on Wednesday night. You also could wonder if Maryland-Eastern Shore and Coppin State were better than the last two seeds in the MEAC men’s basketball tournament. Whatever the point of view, the Spartans and Bulldogs came away with closer

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HBCU Division I basketball: It was a lost weekend for a few first place teams

It was not a good weekend to be an HBCU Division I basketball conference contender as quite a few teams fell in what may or may not be considered upsets. As we enter the final week of conference play across the country, most of these races are still unsettled, which could make for some fun

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HBCU DI basketball: Appreciating North Carolina A&T’s run & Southern’s toughness

The final two weeks of HBCU Division I regular season basketball are upon us, and no one has officially clinched a regular season conference championship yet, so there’s plenty left for teams to play for heading into their respective conference tournaments. Let’s take a look at last week’s most important games at the D1 level.

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A former HBCU football player has historic performance in NFL playoff victory

Former South Carolina State All-MEAC defender Cobie Durant had a historic performance in the Los Angeles Rams’ 27-9 Wild Card round win over the Minnesota Vikings. Durant finished with an interception and a sack, each marking the first in his playoff career. This makes him the third player in Rams franchise history (and first since

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The first week MEAC and SWAC basketball is in the books. This is what we learned

This past weekend, the men’s and women’s basketball programs representing the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference and Southwestern Athletic Conference said goodbye to guarantee games and holiday tournaments and said hello to each other as conference play began in earnest. The new SWAC conference rotation kicked off with the women on Thursday, while the MEAC continues its

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South Carolina State leading receiver making jump to Power 4 school

South Carolina State wide receiver Caden High is taking his talents to the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC), committing to play for Stanford. High is the second HBCU wide receiver in as many days to commit to an ACC school, along with former Virginia Union receiver Reginald Vick Jr., who is transferring to Wake Forest. The

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Buddy Pough named interim AD at South Carolina State

Buddy Pough, the longest-tenured South Carolina State football coach in history, will take on a new role at the school a year after retiring. Pough was named on Thursday as the interim athletics director during the school’s search for a new person to fill that role after Nathan Cochran left the university to pursue other

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South Carolina State releases 2025 football schedule

The South Carolina State Bulldogs have announced their football schedule for the 2025 season, which includes five home games and 12 contests. The Bulldogs will kick off the season on Saturday, Aug. 30, at home against the Wofford Terriers at Oliver C. Dawson Stadium in Orangeburg, South Carolina. They will then travel to face the

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HBCU Sports’ Ultimate Division I Football Poll: The year of Tiger

The 2024 HBCU football season has come to an end, and what a season it was from start to finish. There isn’t much left to say or do except reveal the final HBCU Sports’ Ultimate Division I poll, so here is how the Top 10 shakes out. 1. Jackson State (12-2)  It was indeed the

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