The Xavier University of Louisiana Rowing Club, which launched in September 2023 in a partnership with New Orleans Rowing Club (NORC), is thrilled to announce that XULA rowing is being elevated to varsity status for the 2025-26 academic year. This milestone breaks barriers as the first-ever varsity-level rowing program for men and women at a Historically Black College and University (HBCU), bringing equality and access to the sport at the collegiate level.
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Jamaican track stars Kishane Thompson and Tia Clayton, representing the celebrated MVP Track Club, electrified the Astana Indoor Meet for Amin Tuyakov Prizes, claiming stunning gold medals in their respective events on Saturday.
“HBCUs are definitely a part of my foundation,” Sanders said at the East-West Shrine Bowl media event this past weekend. “I’m excited to be a part of that class and in that community.”
Black players that reflect ‘urban’ images will never be treated equally on and off the field
Jackson State is scheduled to play an in-state FBS opponent during the 2025 regular season.
Florida Memorial’s Latavious Mitchell was named the NAIA Men’s Defensive Player of the Week award, in addition to winning the Sun Conference’s Player of the Week award.
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This award recognizes student-athletes who have excelled in competition, in the classroom, and in the community over the past week, exemplifying the Championship Culture of Wildcat Athletics.
The Becky Hammon Mid-Major Player of the Year Award Watchlist has been released, and it features two prominent names from the MEAC.
The Michael Vick era is officially underway as he and the Norfolk State Spartans have just fielded their biggest transfer commit of the offseason.