The Congressional Black Caucus Is a No on the Revised Protect College Sports Act
Updated August 6th, 2025. Two days after the Senate Commerce Committee released revised text of the Protect College Sports Act,…
The Revised Protect College Sports Act Puts $1 Billion on the Table for HBCU Sports Media
The Senate Commerce Committee released the revised text of the Protect College Sports Act on Tuesday, days after the SEC…
MEAC Commissioner Sonja Stills Receives Five-Year Contract Extension
MEAC Commissioner Sonja Stills has agreed to a five-year contract extension that will keep her leading the conference through 2031,…
MEAC Commissioner Sonja Stills: Making Athletes Employees “Would Be the Demise” of HBCU Athletics
MEAC Commissioner Sonja Stills has drawn her sharpest line yet on the question hanging over every college sports bill in…
ESPN and the MEAC Extend Their Media Rights Deal Through 2030-31
ESPN and the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference announced a new multi-year media rights agreement on Tuesday, July 21 that will keep…
An ESPN and MEAC Media Rights Extension Likely Announced Next Week
ESPN apparently is not finished making major announcements this week. A media rights extension with the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference was…
South Carolina State and Johnson C. Smith Open at No. 1 in the First Black College Football Poll
Black college football has a new measuring stick. The inaugural Black College Football Poll, released Thursday, July 9, installs defending…
Which Division 2 HBCUs Are Built for the Jump to the MEAC or SWAC?
The question is not a new one. For years, HBCU fans and administrators have floated the idea of certain Division…
NCCU Eagles Commit to House Settlement Revenue Sharing While Navigating the UNC System’s Toughest Financial Picture
North Carolina Central University announced at its June 24 Board of Trustees meeting that its athletic department will opt into…
The Institutional Foundation: How Each HBCU D1 Program Is Supported in 2024-25
When people talk about growing HBCU athletics, the conversation usually turns to donors, TV deals, and NIL. Those things matter.…