January 7, 2010
Hartley, DE - The Heritage Sports Radio Network (HSRN) will tip-off the 2010 Basketball Season with the CIAA match-up (Men's & Women's) between the St. Augustine's Falcons and the Trojans of Virginia State on Monday, January 11, 2010 in Petersburg, Virginia. HSRN's ...
Posted Sunday, January 10th 2010 at 8:20AM
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Southern University at New Orleans (4-3) pulled an overtime road upset over Northwestern State University (5-8), 95-89 in Prather Coliseum. Ricardo Porter proved to a major factor with a 29-point performance, including eight 3-pointers. Lionel Gree ...
Posted Tuesday, January 5th 2010 at 6:04PM
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January 1, 2010
Whitehall, OH
Former Virginia Union basketball coach Dave Robbins will be one of eight inductees in the Class of 2010 of the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame.
Robbins led the Panthers to three Division II national titles and his 713-194 career records spands three d ...
Posted Sunday, January 3rd 2010 at 11:00AM
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December 14, 2009
Final SBN Poll
(Pittsburgh, PA) – The South Carolina State University Bulldogs have captured the 2009 SBN Sports Black College National Football Championship. The Bulldogs posted a 10-2 record on the way to winning The SBN Jake Gaither National Championship Trop ...
Posted Sunday, December 20th 2009 at 12:24PM
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December 3, 2009
FORT VALLEY, GA – Ellakisha O’Kelley has been named Fort Valley State University (FVSU) new Men and Women’s Cross County and Track & Field Head Coach. While this is O’Kelley’s first head coaching assignment, she brings over 18 years of world-class track & field ...
Posted Wednesday, December 9th 2009 at 3:24PM
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December 3, 2009
BIRMINGHAM – The doors of the Southwestern Athletic Conference Hall of Fame will open to six new members. This year's class includes:
* Horace Crump, Alabama State
* Steve McNair, Alcorn State
* Willie J. Alexander, Alcorn State
* Dr. James Brooks, Jackson State
* Wa ...
Posted Monday, December 7th 2009 at 11:54AM
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The southern traditions of Historically Black Colleges and Universities will return to the New York metro area on Saturday, December 5 as the Big Apple Classic returns for the fourth consecutive year.
The BAC will feature two HBCU basketball rival ...
Posted Tuesday, December 1st 2009 at 4:05PM
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November 22, 2009
BALTIMORE-Florida A&M won its ninth consecutive Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) volleyball championship, defeating Maryland Eastern Shore in a 3-1 (25-17, 25-23, 20-25,25-23) win in the championship match Sunday in the ...
Posted Wednesday, November 25th 2009 at 3:38PM
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November 18, 2009
Columbia, SC - The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) and the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) have announced that Elizabeth City State University and Tuskegee University have been selected to participate in the 11th Pioneer Bowl ...
Posted Sunday, November 22nd 2009 at 12:49PM
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Southern University at New Orleans’ Monicah Jepkemboi (jeh-KEM-bwah) was named to the all-conference cross country team for the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference after placing 8th in the GCAC Championships on November 7th in Clinton, Mississippi.
Jepkemboi finished the 5,000 meter race with a t ...
Posted Monday, November 16th 2009 at 5:50PM
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(RICHMOND, VA) -- The southern traditions of Historically Black Colleges and Universities will return to the New York metro area Dec. 5 as the Big Apple Classic returns for the fourth consecutive year. The BAC will feature two HBCU basketball rivalries, a college fair and the lineup of entertai ...
Posted Thursday, November 12th 2009 at 11:34AM
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HBCU Connect spoke with Steve Hogan, Executive Director for Florida Citrus Sports. Florida Citrus puts on the Florida Classic game where Bethune Cookman University and Florida A&M University duke it out every year. Mr. Hogan anticipates a great event this year for alumni, students and fans.
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Posted Friday, November 6th 2009 at 12:59PM
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Hampton, Va. - The Hampton University community mourns the loss of Theo Smalling. Smalling died on Monday, Oct. 26 at approximately 8:40 p.m. at the age of 22. Smalling, captain of the HU Men’s Basketball team, was involved in a senseless accid ...
Posted Wednesday, October 28th 2009 at 12:23PM
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Southern University at New Orleans’ Jazzlyn Prince and Lionel Green are pre-season selections for the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference (GCAC) pre-season All-Conference women’s and men’s basketball teams, respectively.
Prince, a 5’6” senior guard out of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, has been a defensive ...
Posted Wednesday, October 28th 2009 at 11:56AM
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The Southern University at New Orleans (SUNO) Lady Knights (1-11, 0-7) earned their first volleyball win in the university's history with a 3-0 shutout of Judson College in a non-conference match in The Castle on Saturday, October 17th. SUNO won the ...
Posted Monday, October 19th 2009 at 11:48AM
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