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NCAA
Daily Dose: 9/13/16
Edward Snowden is going big with the requests
HBCU
HBCUs unfairly penalized by NCAA academic and graduation standards
Data show black athletes’ graduation rate is below 50 percent whether at HBCUs or white schools
Sports
‘I want to put this city on my back.’
15-year-old Che Evans, one of the top rising high school freshmen in the country, is already looking to give back to Baltimore
HBCU
SWAC student-athletes gain recognition for academic progress
Over 1,050 student-athletes maintained a GPA of 3.0 or higher last school year
Sports
San Jose State to revive its fabled ‘Speed City’ track program
Restart will mark 50th anniversary of Olympic protest by Smith and Carlos
Sports
A refuge in right field
A year after the Charleston church massacre, one victim’s son finds solace in baseball
HBCU
Baseball seasons end for Bethune-Cookman, Alabama State
Both teams lose in NCAA regionals, but still consider their seasons successful
HBCU
Batter up for Alabama State, Bethune-Cookman in NCAA Division I Baseball Championship
Victories are few but black college teams don’t plan on just being roadkill
HBCU
St. Augustine’s men win fourth straight NCAA track title
The victory brings the team one step closer to a bittersweet farewell