HBCU Sports

By Mike Freeman | National NFL Insider San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick will soon attempt something only one other person has done in almost half a century of Super Bowls: be a star

The third day of practice got a bit hotter for the Big Blue of Tennessee State University. The Tigers added shoulder pads on Wednesday morning, which slowed down TSU briefly. “We took a small s

With the Southern Heritage Classic heading into its 23rd year, founder Fred Jones recently announced that Tennessee State and Jackson State have agreed to reserve the second Saturday in September

Tennessee State did what no other team had been able to do this season: beat No. 9 Murray State. Robert Covington had 17 points and eight rebounds to lead the Tigers to a 72-68 victory that handed

After months of public nastiness and private negotiations, of court filings and rulings, of players and owners squabbling over more than $9 billion a year, NFL fans finally saw the handshake and heard

By Albert Breer NEW YORK -- Following a breakthrough in negotiations between NFL owners and players, it now appears the economics of a new collective bargaining agreement essentially are done.

By Andrea Williams There are many young businessmen and women who dream of a high-powered job in professional sports. They hang out at stadiums and arenas fantasizing about taking their place in the

Antoine Bethea, defensive back for the Indianapolis Colts will host a youth football camp on June 20-21 in Washington, DC at his alma mater, Howard University. The camp will run from 8:00 am to 5:00 p

The UCCS College of Business Center for Entrepreneurship is managing the contest for students at any two- or four-year college, university or technical school in the nation. The students will submit

For two HBCU schools, the dream is alive. The dream to win an NCAA college basketball tournament in this year's field of 68. Although the path has not been easy, both teams are looking toward facing t

The HBCU Network, HBCU Connect, and Heritage Sports Radio Network have teamed up to bring you live sports programming direct to you through your computer. Connect to the major HBCU sporting events wit

A Classic is marching into D.C.! The Nation's Football Classic™, a football game featuring teams from historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs), will be held annually in September at RFK Stadium, the Washington Convention and Sports Authority announced today during a reception at the

JACKSON, Miss. -- Alcorn State has hired Melvin Spears as its football coach. The 50-year-old Spears was the offensive coordinator at Alabama State last season. He replaces Earnest Collins, who lef

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 w

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 t