Hampton’s Armstrong Stadium Upgrade: the Visible Piece of a Bigger Athletics Investment
Hampton University announced this week that the Pirates will open the 2026 football season away from Armstrong Stadium. The season…
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When the Bulldogs take the field this fall, their jerseys will carry something no HBCU football uniform has carried before:…
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Hampton University announced this week that the Pirates will open the 2026 football season away from Armstrong Stadium. The season…
Updated July 24, 2026: Tennessee State has named Jennifer Bell interim director of athletics, effective immediately. Details below. Tennessee State…
MEAC Commissioner Sonja Stills has drawn her sharpest line yet on the question hanging over every college sports bill in…
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Howard University’s Department of Athletics has a new corporate partner, and it’s one of the world’s most recognizable brands. Howard…
For generations, the pitch to a talented recruit walking into an HBCU program was simple: play here, and the league…
ESPN and the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference announced a new multi-year media rights agreement on Tuesday, July 21 that will keep…