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North Carolina Central Football Declared Black College National Champions
(Pittsburgh, PA – December 21, 2006) North Carolina Central University has been declared the 2006 Sheridan Broadcasting Network Black College Football National Champions, the school’s first such ti ...
Posted Tuesday, January 2nd 2007 at 10:03AM
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The Motherland Classic: Black College Football Heads To Africa
by Roscoe Nance,
published on Dec 14, 2006
ATLANTA-- Black college football coaching legend Eddie Robinson has often said that "A man's only limitation is his imagination.''
Robinson's imagination helped carry him to 408 ...
Posted Monday, December 18th 2006 at 12:43PM
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SWAC Announces 2006 Hall of Fame Inductees
December 6, 2006
The Southwestern Athletic Conference has officially announced its 2006 Hall of Fame Inductees. The Class of 2006 includes:
• Avery Johnson – Southern University & A&M College
• Clifton Johnson – Prairie View A&M Unive ...
Posted Monday, December 11th 2006 at 10:14AM
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2006 SWAC FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP
“COUNTDOWN TO JUDGEMENT DAY”
November 20, 2006
Birmingham, AL – The battle lines have been drawn and the duel is set for the 2006 edition of the Southwestern Athletic Conference Football Championship game. The Golden Lions of the University o ...
Posted Monday, December 4th 2006 at 2:50PM
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TUSKEGEE, Ala. – (November 29, 2006) – The Golden Tigers (8-3) will make their seventh appearance in the Pioneer Bowl and will face the Johnson C. Smith University Golden Bulls (7-3) at 2 p.m. (EST), on Dec. 2, at American Legion Memorial Stadium in ...
Posted Thursday, November 30th 2006 at 5:20PM
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Albany State's Pettway named finalist for Harlon Hill Trophy
November 22, 2006
FLORENCE, Ala. -- A field of 24 candidates has been trimmed to eight national finalists including Albany State's Alton Pettway in regional voting for the Harlon Hill Trophy as the NCAA Division II College Footb ...
Posted Monday, November 27th 2006 at 12:12PM
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November 16, 2006
MIAMI SHORES, FLA. North Carolina Central University junior Shari Matthews was selected as the 2006 NCAA Division II Daktronics Women's Volleyball Player of the Year, as chosen by a vote from the division’s sports information directors.
Shari Matthews
Matthews, an out ...
Posted Tuesday, November 21st 2006 at 2:08PM
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Harvey Lee named baseball coach at Coppin State
October 24, 2006
BALTIMORE, Md.- Former New York Yankee minor league player Harvey Lee has been named the head coach of the baseball program at Coppin State University announced Administrator of Athletics Dr. Mary Wanza.
"We feel very for ...
Posted Monday, October 30th 2006 at 1:07PM
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All FAMU Sports in Compliance with NCAA
By Akeem Anderson
Black College Wire
FAMU's Rattlers, who use this logo, are compliant.
Each of the 18 sports at Florida A&M University is 100 percent compliant with NCAA requirements, the FAMU athletic ...
Posted Tuesday, October 24th 2006 at 11:51AM
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Delaware State Men and Coppin State Women Picked to Win 2006-07 MEAC Basketball Crowns
October 12, 2006
RALEIGH, N.C. – The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) announced its preseason basketball
predictions Thursday at the 2006 Basketball Press Luncheon held in the RBC Center. The lea ...
Posted Monday, October 16th 2006 at 12:28PM
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Baseball Reinstated at Shaw University
October 12, 2006
Raleigh, NC - The Board of Trustees voted unanimously to reinstate baseball, according to an announcement made today by Dr. Clarence G. Newsome, President of Shaw University.
"The atten ...
Posted Monday, October 16th 2006 at 10:38AM
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CIAA Announces All-Conference Preseason Basketball Team and Predicted Order of Finish
October 11, 2006
Charlotte, NC... The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association announced its Pre-season All-CIAA Team and Predicted Order of Finish at the ...
Posted Monday, October 16th 2006 at 10:35AM
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Tucker, GA – The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference is proud to announce the 2006-07 Men’s & Women’s Preseason All Conference Basketball Teams. Highlighting the list are six returning players from the 20 ... ...
Posted Monday, October 9th 2006 at 7:04AM
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Inside Hotlanta and The SIAC
September 29, 2006
by Hal Lamar
Onnidan Online Columnist
Lane College is the conference kicker!
In just his second year as head coach at Tennessee's Lane College, Johnnie Cole has taken a team that was considered a doormat of the SIAC and black college football to the penthouse of the league. Cole credits a good recruiting year and instilling discipline in the program with their 5-0 start. (It's their second ...
Posted Monday, October 2nd 2006 at 11:17AM
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Hampton , Va. � Hampton University Athlete of the Year Yvette Lewis has been named the Most Outstanding Female Collegiate Athlete in the state of Virginia by the Peninsula Sports Club. Lewis received the award at the Peninsula Sports Club's 5 ...
Posted Thursday, July 13th 2006 at 3:51PM
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