BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Florida A&M, Bethune-Cookman, Hampton, and Tuskegee universities are among the prominent programs participating in a new college basketball tournament Dec. 4-7 at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex; Format involves four men’s teams and four women’s teams; Tickets on sale now at HBCUhoops.org
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Urban Golf Weekend (UGW), the nation’s premier celebration of golf, culture, and community, will tee off August 29–31, 2025, across iconic Miami venues including Eden Roc Miami Beach, Miami Beach Golf Club, and Miami Marina.
Veteran HBCU softball coach Nakeya Hall is eager to return to the institution that helped shape her both personally and professionally. South Carolina State University has announced the return of Hall as the new head coach for the Lady Bulldogs softball program.
The NFL can be put on trial over civil claims that Brian Flores and other Black coaches face discrimination, a federal appeals court ruled Thursday, rejecting the league’s attempt to force Flores into arbitration with Commissioner Roger Goodell as the arbitrator.
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Broward Education Foundation announced it will present the fourth annual Broward County National High School Football Showcase, bringing national exposure to powerhouse Broward County high school football programs as they face-off against eight elite schools from across the country.
The Florida Tropics ABA is set to make waves in South Florida as the region’s first professional basketball team, with plans underway to promote the team to local schools and youth programs. With a mission to engage the community and foster a love for the sport, the Tropics are ready to inspire the next generation of athletes.
Bethune-Cookman defensive back Antwone Watts has been named an HBCU Preseason All-American Honorable Mention, it was announced Tuesday morning by BOXTOROW.
On Saturday (July 12), tennis star Serena Williams, decorated gymnast Gabby Douglas, and track athlete Allyson Felix were among the eight Olympic and Paralympic athletes inducted into the Hall of Fame this year, per Olympics.com.
Angel Reese continues to shatter expectations, and this time, she’s doing it as the cover athlete for the next installment of the popular video game series, NBA 2K.