Mississippi Valley State was the story of the HBCU football world on Saturday after shocking defending Black College national champion Florida A&M 24-21 to snap a 15-game losing streak.
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31-year-old Antwione Williams, who was drafted by the Detroit Lions in 2016, was allegedly one of the first rioters to breach the Capitol during the attack, a criminal complaint by the US Attorney’s Office in Washington, DC states.
In recognition of National Scholarship Month, the Miami Dolphins announced open application period for the seventh annual Nat Moore Scholarship & Vocational Grant Endowment Program.
Florida Blue is proud to be the title sponsor of the 44th annual Florida Blue Florida Classic. This marks the 14th consecutive year Florida Blue has sponsored this historic rivalry between the Florida A&M “Rattlers” and the Bethune-Cookman University “Wildcats.”
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For the second consecutive year the Dillard Panthers girl’s cross country team, under the direction of Coach David Gill, has solidified its position as an early favorite to win the Class 3A State Cross Country Championship, coming off the heels of a dominant performance as district and regional champions. According to Coach Gill, the individual and team ceilings are unlimited, portending a great future for the program.
In a prime time NFL Monday night football, game, the Miami Dolphins traveled to the other coast, So-Fi Stadium, Englewood, California, home of the Los Angeles Rams, took control of the game early and defeated the Rams 23-15, a victory that reshaped the team’s outlook on the second half of the season. By virtue of a fast start offensively and an inspired defensive effort, the Fins played arguably their best game.
Retiring Broward County Schools athletic director, Roderick Dante “Rocky” Gillis received the Eta Nu Foundation James L. Jones Lifetime Achievement Award presented by the Eta Nu Education Foundation, the scholarship and financial component of the Eta Nu Chapter of Omega Psi Fraternity, Inc., at its 6th annual Benefit Gala & Fundraiser held at the Fort Lauderdale Marriott Coral Springs Hotel on Saturday, November 9, 2024. The award, named after iconic Broward County educator, former Blanche Ely High School principal and Eta Nu Chapter Founder, honors excellence and outstanding achievement in professional, community and civic endeavors. Previous winners have included Principal James L. Jones, Coach Johnny Alexander, Coach George Smith, Judge Ilona Holmes, and former Pompano Beach Mayor Lamar Fisher.
One of the most watched sports morning shows was set up in the middle of the Atlanta University Center on Friday morning and Ellis was all smiles. As he made his way through the growing crowd of students, faculty, and student-athletes from both Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), he couldn’t help but be pleased.
The Institute of Caribbean Studies (ICS) is pleased to announce that Thea La Fond Gadson, winner of the first Olympic Gold Medal for Dominica will receive the Excellence in Sports Award at the upcoming 31st Annual Caribbean American Heritage (CARAH) Awards Gala.