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UCF’s second‑year head coach Scott Frost emphasizes clean, efficient play as the Knights gear up to host Bethune‑Cookman on September 3, aiming to turn early‑season promise into a breakthrough campaign.
Sierra McKnight, a former basketball player from Jacksonville, will be celebrated during the upcoming Upshot League championship game while she continues her battle with Stage 4 breast cancer, supported by family, faith, and a GoFundMe campaign.
The Florida A&M Rattlers open the 2026 season on August 29 against Albany State, led by first‑year head coach Quinn Fordham Gray Sr., who brings a championship pedigree from Albany State. The Rattlers face a 12‑game schedule that is fully televised, return key players, and navigate an NCAA postseason ban while targeting a winning record.
The Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame has announced that Bethune‑Cookman senior cornerback Naim Lassiter appears on the 2026 Aeneas Williams Award preseason watch list, highlighting his 2025 performance and the broader recognition of HBCU talent.
Florida’s baseball program aims to reclaim its place among the nation’s elite by 2027, building on a 2026 season that combined top‑ten ranking with notable individual performances.
Kentucky is scouting Daniel Rouzan, a versatile forward with a three‑season college career, as the NCAA faces multiple lawsuits and growing criticism over its handling of eligibility issues. The controversy has sparked calls for reforms, including a proposed '5‑in‑5' rule to limit player tenure and curb pay‑to‑play dynamics.
Missouri State University has bolstered its 2027 baseball squad with eleven transfer athletes, earning a 16th‑place national ranking and the top spot among non‑Power Four programs.
Texas Tech prepares for a demanding non‑conference slate, featuring high‑profile opponents, key player departures and a host of new transfers, setting the stage for a pivotal season.
After losing 21 players to the transfer portal, Grand Canyon University’s baseball program restocks with a diverse group of newcomers, headlined by two Jacksonville State transfers and a left‑handed pitcher prospect.
The American Baseball Coaches Association honored Bethune‑Cookman University’s baseball team for its outstanding academic performance during the 2025‑26 season.
An in‑depth look at Jackson State University's 2026 football schedule, highlighting pivotal games, coaching changes, and the talent poised to drive the Tigers back to the SWAC Championship.
The Wildcats posted a program‑record 37 wins, captured the SWAC’s top seed and showcased three prospects who could hear their names called at the 2026 MLB Draft.
The first unified poll, backed by four NCAA conferences, places South Carolina State at No. 1 in Division I FCS and Johnson C. Smith at the summit of Division II, signaling a breakthrough season for HBCU football.
The SWAC revealed its 2026 preseason award winners, highlighting Alabama State's nine selections and Andrew Body's standout performance.
A roster rich with HBCU talent is set to showcase the community’s growing influence in college baseball as the USA team prepares for a Japan tour.
Former West Broward High School star Michael Rodriguez has been selected for the HBCU Swingman Classic in Philadelphia, where he will join fellow prospects and meet baseball legend Ken Griffey Jr.
Eight new transfers join a revamped Northern Arizona roster, aiming to boost size and athleticism for a Big Sky title run.
From Jake Gaither’s historic dynasty to Willie Simmons’s recent Celebration Bowl triumph, Florida A&M’s football program boasts a lineage of coaching excellence that spans decades.
A look at the 25 most influential boys basketball players from Southwest Florida over the past 25 years, their high school feats, college journeys, and overseas careers.
Keith Zuniga, who helped guide the Rainbow Warriors to a No. 3 national ERA in 2026, joins the Trojans after Sean Allen’s departure, bringing a blend of coaching success, recruiting savvy and data‑driven preparation.
Coach Jonathan Hernandez has signed a contract extension through 2030 after guiding the Wildcats to four straight 30‑win seasons, back‑to‑back SWAC titles, and a program‑record 37 victories in 2026.
Jackson State University celebrates a record five players chosen for the 2026 Swingman Classic, a showcase of top HBCU talent during MLB All-Star weekend.
Tennessee State announced the signing of Arterio Morris, a versatile guard whose résumé includes stints at Texas, South Plains College and Bethune-Cookman, as the team looks to capitalize on its 2026 conference championship and NCAA Tournament berth.
Investments in weight rooms, a new replay system and a star‑studded coaching staff signal Father Lopez High School’s ambition to become a Florida football powerhouse, with community outreach and administrative backing fueling the push.