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Coco Gauff gifts $150,000 to UNCF to support HBCU tennis players

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World-ranked tennis star Coco Gauff has donated $150,000 to the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) to support scholarships for student-athletes at HBCUs. The gift will be distributed through the Coco Gauff Scholarship Program, which provides financial assistance to HBCU students who participate in collegiate tennis. This marks the second straight year Gauff has made a […]

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North Carolina Central Wins 2025 Men’s HBCU National Tennis Championship

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NCCU Brings Home National Tennis Title North Carolina Central University has soared back into the spotlight of HBCU athletics with a major victory. The Eagles clinched the 2025 Men’s HBCU National Tennis Championship at the South Fulton Tennis Center in Atlanta, finishing with 82 points to outlast Alabama State (74 points) and Tennessee State (72

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Florida A&M’s famous band honors Althea Gibson at U.S. Open

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Florida A&M‘s outstanding band, The Marching 100, was on hand at the U.S. Open Wednesday to honor one of their own on the anniversary of her barrier breaking appearance at the grand slam event. The famous band strutted their stuff to commemorate the 75th anniversary of Florida A&M alumna Althea Gibson breaking the color barrier

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Prairie View A&M Drops Men’s and Women’s Tennis Programs

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Prairie View A&M University has announced it will discontinue both its men’s and women’s tennis programs before the start of the 2025 season, marking the end of an era for the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) institution’s tennis presence. University officials say the move is part of a broader athletics restructuring effort that focuses on modernizing

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HBCU cuts tennis program as part of ‘tough’ cost-cutting measures

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As the cost of doing business in college athletics grows, one HBCU has been forced to make a difficult decision about an athletic program. Prairie View A&M announced Monday afternoon that the university will cut men’s and women’s tennis immediately as a part of “a broader strategic realignment within the athletic department. This decision follows

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HBCU establishes fund to support athletes amid House settlement commitment

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Prairie View A&M announced the launch of a newly established fundraising initiative designed to bolster support for the school’s 350 student-athletes. The introduction of the Panther Athletic Fund comes as colleges nationwide brace for significant changes in the world of collegiate sports. Rising program and scholarship expenses, evolving revenue-sharing models, and expanding Name, Image, and

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WATCH: Serena Williams Shares Behind The Scenes Footage Of Super Bowl Rehearsals On TikTok

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Serena Williams took to TikTok to share a behind-the-scenes look into her Super Bowl LIX appearance. On Sunday (Feb. 9), the tennis legend was a surprise guest at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans during Kendrick Lamar’s halftime performance. Read more…

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Coco Gauff Donates $100K to UNCF for HBCU Tennis Scholarships

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In a powerful testament to the impact of community and heritage, tennis sensation Coco Gauff has made a monumental $100,000 donation to the United Negro College Fund. The gift will fund scholarships for students playing competitive tennis at Historically Black Colleges and Universities. This initiative highlights Gauff’s commitment to using her platform as an athlete

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Serena Williams Is Looking a Bit…Different Lately, And Everyone Says This is the Reason

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Serena Williams is used to being in the news for her amazing athleticism. But thanks to some fairly recent photos, she’s making waves for a whole other reason — one that’s resulted in more than a bit of speculation. Read more…

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HBCU Hits the Court with $100K USTA Grant to Elevate Tennis Program

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In a significant move to bolster tennis at Historically Black Colleges and Universities in Florida, USTA Florida has awarded a $100,000 grant to Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University. This grant marks the second USTA Florida HBCU Program Support Grant initiative. The program aims to promote growth, diversity, and inclusion within the sport of tennis across

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