It's Bethune Cookman on top in Division I FCS and Albany St. is the unanimous choice again in Div. II, in this week's HSRN Top- 10 Polls. Each week during the 2010 season HSRN staff and writers, along with selected media representatives, will rank H ...
Posted Monday, November 1st 2010 at 6:07PM
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WINSTON-SALEM, NC - The Winston-Salem State Rams (7-1, 5-1 CIAA) got back to their winning ways with a dominating 58-0 win over the Livingstone Blue Bears (0-8, 0-4 CIAA), Saturday. The Rams dominated every aspect of the game with 474 yards of total ...
Posted Monday, October 18th 2010 at 8:34PM
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Collegiate Licensing Company reps about 200 schools. Here's a complete list of the HBCUs represented by CLC and their licensing rankings:
1. Florida A&M (101 overall)
2. Southern (115 overall)
3. North Carolina A&T (135 overall)
4. Grambling St ...
Posted Wednesday, October 13th 2010 at 10:47AM
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Undefeated Winston-Salem State broke into the American Football Coaches Association’s Division II Top 25 on Monday, coming in at No. 23 for its first national ranking since 2002.
WSSU improved to 5-0 last Saturday with a 31-14 win at Fayettevill ...
Posted Monday, September 27th 2010 at 1:47PM
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by L.A. Batchelor, BASN Staff Reporter
The Winston Salem State University Rams and the Broncos of Fayetteville State University both came into the game at Luther "Nick" Jeralds Stadium with something to prove.
The Rams wanted to prove their 4- ...
Posted Monday, September 27th 2010 at 1:45PM
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In their first-ever meeting with crosstown rivals, Xavier University of Louisiana, the SUNO Lady Knights also earned their first-ever Gulf Coast Athletic Conference victory. It is also the second win for the University's volleyball program. SUNO to ...
Posted Friday, September 10th 2010 at 11:35AM
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By ALVIN HOLLINS JR.
The ongoing debate among the respective sports fan bases of the nation’s two HBCU NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS or I-AA) conferences – the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) and the Southwester ...
Posted Thursday, August 26th 2010 at 9:19AM
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From time to time HBCUSportsOnline will take a hard look at the "dollars and sense" of black college sports. We will interview administrators, review marketing strategies and analyze the numbers. This week, guest writer Francis Niles takes a hard loo ...
Posted Thursday, August 26th 2010 at 9:09AM
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Labor Day Weekend is the official start to the college football season and on Thursday, Sept. 2, HBCUSportsOnline will host the 2010 Black College Football Kickoff Party in Atlanta at STRIP Steaks & Sushi . The goal of this event is to bring together ...
Posted Saturday, August 7th 2010 at 8:30AM
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Stacy Danley was certainly aware of Alabama State's revolving door in the athletic department.
The university has had six different athletic directors since Rob Spivery left in 2002, seven if you want to count executive vice president John Knigh ...
Posted Monday, August 2nd 2010 at 2:09PM
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Norfolk State wide receiver P.J. Hayden, the second leading receiver on last year's team, will redshirt this season after being ruled academically ineligible.
His loss means Norfolk State will be trying to replace more than two-thirds of its recei ...
Posted Monday, August 2nd 2010 at 2:06PM
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Competitive cheerleading is not an official sport that colleges can use to meet gender-equity requirements, a federal judge ruled Wednesday in ordering a Connecticut school to keep its women's volleyball team. Several volleyball players and their co ...
Posted Thursday, July 22nd 2010 at 11:53AM
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With offensive and defensive players of the year returning from 2009 in Prairie View quarterback K.J. Black and Grambling defensive end Christian Anthony, the preseason all-SWAC football team for 2010 carried few surprises - especially since Prairie ...
Posted Thursday, July 22nd 2010 at 11:23AM
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Six more Xavier University of Louisiana student-athletes earned recognition as Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholars for 2009-10.
They weren't listed in the April 29 edition of Diverse Issues in Higher Education, the magazine which sponsors the awards, but certificates honoring the six arrived in the mail at XU athletics this month.
The Ashe awards are given to student-athletes of color who have a cumulative grade-point average of 3.2 or higher on a 4.0 scale through the fall 2009 seme ...
Posted Wednesday, July 21st 2010 at 12:32PM
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