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One of the most durable players in NFL history − though he was perhaps best known for an infamous blunder − has died.
The Jackson State University placekicker, who became the first woman to score in an HBCU football game, is now officially going pro. Armenta has signed with the Mississippi Panthers of the Women’s National Football Conference (WNFC), marking yet another chapter in her mission to change the game—for women, for athletes, and for HBCUs.
Fisk University’s gymnastics program — the first in HBCU history — is shutting down.
A California high school track star who won the 400 meters in the state championship was disqualified and stripped of her title over a post-victory celebration.
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The team fired Tom Thibodeau Tuesday, the team confirmed in a statement.
Andrey Martinez’s two-out, three-run home run to straightaway centerfield gave Bethune-Cookman a walk-off come-from-behind 11-9 win over Florida A&M in the championship game of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) Baseball Tournament on Sunday afternoon at Rickwood Field in Birmingham, Alabama.
Baltimore is expected to win the bid to keep the CIAA Tournament in Maryland through 2029 after Charlotte’s bid fell short. The news was first reported by the Charlotte Business Journal and has been confirmed by HBCU Gameday.
Fred Warner is seven seasons into one of the best careers by a San Francisco 49ers linebacker. By virtue of a reported three-year, $63 million contract extension, he has more time ahead to prove worthy of joining Patrick Willis and Dave Wilcox in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.