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Historically Black colleges take the lead in driving the growth of women’s flag football
As the sport surges in popularity across the country, multiple HBCUs are launching programs to create opportunities to compete at the collegiate level
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For Howard women’s swimming and diving team, championship is ‘for all those who paved the way’
Program celebrates winning its first Northeast Conference title as men’s team captures its third in four years
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The mic has always been on for longtime Johnson C. Smith announcer Otis Stroud
‘The Voice of the Golden Bulls’ for more than four decades, alum will be inducted into the CIAA Hall of Fame during this year’s annual basketball tournament
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Delaware State women wrestlers: ‘It’s our turn to make history … with people who look like us’
As the first Division I HBCU women’s wrestling program, the Hornets are challenging stereotypes and winning fans
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The post-grad playbook for former student-athletes
Here’s what to do when your playing career ends and your next move begins
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Alums: Fisk’s decision to end gymnastics program ‘makes it look like it was a waste’
Members and former coach of the inaugural team express shock, confusion
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Howard University pitcher Ameenah Ballenger’s ‘uncomfortable’ transition has led to softball success
Ballenger’s revamped pitching helped the Bison secure their first conference title since 2022
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North Carolina A&T cheerleaders’ motto fueled push to second straight national title
Team leaned on faith and ‘better than yesterday’ mentality to overcome initial struggles during championship
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Shedeur Sanders’ confidence at the NFL combine rubbed some the wrong way. It shouldn’t have
The reaction to Sanders’ appearance highlights a longtime fear of Black confidence