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New coaches, challenges abound as MEAC and SWAC teams prepare to kick off season

Here are seven key questions for Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference and Southwestern Athletic Conference programs

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Norfolk State sprinter: Chance to go to Olympic trials ‘just taken away from me’

Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference said policy changes by USA Track & Field resulted in event not being sanctioned

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For Norfolk State coach Robert Jones, raising his son and running his team go hand in hand

His teenage son Justin has grown up around the Spartans’ program

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N.C. Central head coach wants to help other minority coaches advance in their careers

LeVelle Moton partners with Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin to host conference for professional development and networking opportunities

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As the MEAC and SWAC tournaments tip off, here are the teams and players to watch

Conference titles and automatic bids to the NCAA tournament are at stake

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Norfolk State’s Diamond Johnson shows Spartans fans why she was worth the wait

After not being immediately eligible to play with her new team, transfer is now averaging nearly 20 points per game and relishing the HBCU experience

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Norfolk State coach Robert Jones wants team known for play, not target of racial slurs

Spartans playing first game since 3 fans were ejected from Illinois State game

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Howard University’s football coach presses for MEAC to host its own championship game

Commissioner Sonja Stills says conference doesn’t have enough teams to launch title matchup but is open to expansion

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For these HBCU student-athletes, fatherhood comes first

Young dads draw inspiration from their own life experiences — both good and bad — while helping raise their children, often from afar

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