‘Sports’ Archives
Cliff Reed Records 100th Win at Bethune-Cookman
Bethune-Cookman University head men's basketball coach Cliff Reed recorded his 100th win Friday night in a 65-58 road win against Coppin State University. Friday night's win was a special one for the Wildcats and the eighth year Head Coach Cliff Reed (B-CC 1991 grad) winning his 100th career win as a head coach at his alma mater. "It is a great [...]
Southern Releases 2010 Football Schedule
Southern University has released its 2010 football schedule, and it certainly plays to the sensibilities of Jags fans wanting the new look SU to prove their worth to black college football nation. The theme for the Jags' 2010 campaign, overtly and otherwise, appears to be legitimacy. How can they best legitimize firing their most successful [...]
Shaw University to Retire Flip Murray’s Jersey
Shaw University will retire the number 22 jersey of two-year CIAA basketball wonder Ronald "Flip" Murray on Monday, Feb. 8 in a ceremony following the Bears' home game against Livingstone College. At Shaw, the 6-3 Murray averaged 23 points per game (the career record for Shaw), 5.7 assists per game, and 1.9 steals per game. He holds almost [...]
MEAC Football Signing Day Wrap-Up
While not as extensive and fan-friendly as the SWAC's National Signing Day review, little else should be expected from a hoops-heavy conference. Here's the MEAC recruiting wrap-up, courtesy of MEACSports.com. Bethune-Cookman - for more information log on to BCUAthletics.com Name POS Ht Wt Previous School Hometown Andrew [...]
Four Tennessee State Men’s Basketball Players Dismissed From Team
Tennessee State University men's basketball coach John Cooper has dismissed four players, the team announced Tuesday afternoon. Cooper did not elaborate on what transgression led to the dismissal of juniors Josh Sain, Darius Cox, Hamilton Nash, and Erick Peguero, but classified their behavior as "repeated violations of team rules." "This wasn't [...]
V-103 Signs On as Official Broadcast Partner of 2010 SIAC Basketball Tournament
V-103 in Atlanta is the official radio broadcast partner of the 2010 SIAC Basketball Tournament, the conference announced yesterday afternoon. V-103 will feature on-air, online, and on site coverage of the SIAC basketball tournament and its affiliated events, including promotional ads and giveaways throughout the entire month of February [...]
SWAC Football Signing Day Wrap-Up
So far, the SWAC appears to have the most comprehensive break down of member school signing day activity. And that's not surprising, given that the conference and its fans care most about the gridiron. So, courtesy of SWAC.org, here is your complete rundown on National Signing Day commits. ALABAMA STATE HORNETS 2009 Finish: 4-7 (1-6) t-4th [...]
Mississippi Valley State Has No Recruit Commits on National Signing Day
In what should be a full day of signing day coverage leading up to tonight's broadcast of HBCU Sports Talk Radio, we begin today's slate with news out of Mississippi Valley State; news that doesn't ring of bright days ahead for Delta Devil football. Courtesy of TSPNSports.com, MVSU released a statement yesterday acknowledging that the school [...]
Can UMES Be the Next Big Thing in Women’s Bowling?
The UMES women's bowling squad, national champions of just a few seasons ago, are on the verge of capturing the number on spot in the country following their third consecutive tournament win. Paula Vilas rolled 12 consecutive strikes for a perfect 300 for the Lady Hawks (80-18). Not only was it the first perfect game for UMES, it was only the [...]
Hampton Releases 2010 Football Schedule
Hampton has released its football schedule for 2010, and while most wouldn't call for great expectations, they certainly are working towards one day becoming a mid-major household name. But that day won't come in 2010. DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME 9/2/2010 Central Michigan Mount Pleasant, MI TBA Battle of the [...]