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The Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC), the first HBCU Conference to host two championships in professional venues in the same city, released their 2013 football and basketball championship logos today.
The release of t ...
Posted Friday, June 21st 2013 at 1:57PM
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Florida team beat the San Antonio Spurs 95-88 in extra time to win their second consecutive NBA championship 4-3.
The Miami Heat have beaten the San Antonio Spurs 95-88 in extra time to win their second consecutive NBA championship.
Playing at ...
Posted Friday, June 21st 2013 at 10:53AM
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Former Norfolk State women's basketball forward Marian Brooks has accepted the Victory Scholarship through the Sport Changes Life Foundation (SCL) to study in Ireland for the 2013-14 academic year.
Brooks will spe ...
Posted Thursday, June 20th 2013 at 11:19AM
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With a few weeks before the start of the season, Alcorn State University formally announced the hiring of Lynette West-Smith as its new head golf coach. According to the natchezdemocrat.com feature, West-Smith is the first Af ...
Posted Tuesday, June 18th 2013 at 11:30AM
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Xavier University of Louisiana was 56th, the second highest finish in XU history, in the final NAIA Learfield Sports Directors' Cup standings of 2012-13.
It's the fourth time in five years that Xavier placed among the top 100. Xavier ranked 50t ...
Posted Tuesday, June 18th 2013 at 11:28AM
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. - All-Southwestern Athletic Conference defensive backs, Jackson State University's Qua Cox, and Mississippi Valley State University's Kevin Eugene, were placed on the updated College Football Performance Awards (CFPA) 2013 FCS Watch List.
The CFPA, the la ...
Posted Monday, June 17th 2013 at 4:32PM
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MORGANTOWN, W. Va. - Savannah State pitcher Kyle McGowin was one of 58 baseball student-athletes named to the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association’s 18th Annual All-America team.
The junior right-han ...
Posted Friday, June 14th 2013 at 2:32PM
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BALTIMORE, Md. - Morgan State women’s tennis player Ekaterina Iakovleva was ranked 18th in the final 2012-13 Division I Atlantic Region Top 20 rankings, as announced by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA). ...
Posted Friday, June 14th 2013 at 2:10PM
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Terron Armstead talks about being drafted by the New Orleans Saints
- NewOrleansSaints.com
How much were you in touch with the Saints throughout this process?
“The Saints have always been one of the teams I believe I can f ...
Posted Thursday, June 13th 2013 at 1:45PM
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Southern University has elevated Courtnie Prather to head coach of the women's soccer program.
Prior to her promotion, Prather served as assistant coach for three seasons under John Knighten. Knighten guided the Lady Jaguars as head coach for eight seas ...
Posted Wednesday, June 12th 2013 at 10:56AM
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LOS ANGELES, Calif. – Savannah State RHP Kyle McGowin was selected as the 157th pick in the fifth round of the 2013 Major League Baseball Draft by t ...
Posted Monday, June 10th 2013 at 1:46PM
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Mon, June 10, 2013
UMES’ Guion-Firmin Finishes In Top Eight Of NCAA FinalsPRINCESS ANNE, Md. -The University of Maryland Eastern Shore Track and Field team had two runners compete in the National Collegiate Athleti ...
Posted Monday, June 10th 2013 at 1:44PM
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Football, marching bands and good food make a perfect combination for a good time in the upcoming football season.
On Labor Day Weekend, ESPN will bring a football team from a historically Black college and university in the Southwestern Athletic ...
Posted Friday, May 24th 2013 at 1:08PM
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Sun, May 19, 2013
Jackson State 6, Priaire View A&M 2
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FORT WORTH, Texas - Jackson State University captured its 15th overall baseball title after defeating Prairie View A&M, 6-2, in the championship final of the 20 ...
Posted Monday, May 20th 2013 at 10:06AM
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