Eagles Fall in Season Opener to Texas Southern
The North Carolina Central Eagles opened their 2026 campaign with a 30‑42 defeat to Texas Southern, highlighted by Layne's dual‑threat performance and a blocked punt touchdown.
Aug 30, 2026
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Abilene Christian Reschedules Sunday Soccer Match Amid Scorching Heat
Safety concerns prompt a midday start for the upcoming match, while a standout performance by goalkeeper Bella Medrano highlights the team's recent form.
Aug 29, 2026
Eagles to Open 2026 Season in Historic Week 0 Clash
North Carolina Central University’s football team will debut the 2026 campaign against Texas Southern at W.W. Thorne Stadium, marking a milestone for both programs and highlighting key storylines around coaches, players and conference history.
Aug 27, 2026
Corey Lowery Appointed Head Coach of Texas Southern Tigers
Texas Southern University announced the hiring of Corey Lowery, a seasoned coach with a proven record of success, to lead its men's basketball program and restore its championship tradition.
Aug 21, 2026
Corey Lowery Takes the Helm of Texas Southern Tigers Basketball
Texas Southern University announced the appointment of Corey Lowery as its new head coach for men's basketball, bringing a wealth of experience and a proven championship pedigree to the program.
Aug 19, 2026
Texas Southern University’s Board to Approve New Athletics Leadership Amid Governance Scrutiny
A divided board will vote on August 19 on two high‑profile hires that could reshape Texas Southern's athletic direction, raising questions about internal power dynamics and financial commitments.
Aug 16, 2026
GCU Lopes Unveil Ambitious 32‑Game Nonconference Slate
Grand Canyon University announces a 32‑game regular‑season schedule that blends home‑and‑home series with top‑tier opponents, featuring key returnees, new transfers and a coaching transition, setting the stage for a deep run in March.
Aug 12, 2026
Corey Lowery Appointed Head Coach at Texas Southern University
After a four‑month search, Texas Southern University has named veteran coach Corey Lowery as its new men’s basketball head coach, concluding a period of uncertainty following the dismissal of Athletic Director Kevin Granger.
Aug 12, 2026
Corey Lowery Takes the Helm at Texas Southern
After Johnny Jones departed for LSU, Texas Southern appointed Corey Lowery, a coach whose 27‑year career includes CIAA Coach of the Year honors and an NIT championship, to rebuild a program aimed at conference titles.
Aug 10, 2026
Texas Southern’s Coach Cris Dishman Prioritizes Winning Over Venue
Texas Southern University’s football program is navigating a unique schedule, with most home games at a renovated high school venue while a marquee matchup heads to Reliant Stadium. Head coach Cris Dishman emphasizes performance and player growth as the team prepares for a 2026 season that includes a $1.7 billion campus upgrade.
Aug 7, 2026
Andrew Body’s 2026 Season: Health, Dual‑Threat Talent and the Hornets’ Quest for Redemption
Andrew Body’s 2025 campaign earned him HBCU National Player of the Year honors, but a late‑season shoulder injury halted his momentum. As the Hornets prepare for 2026, his health, depth behind him, and dual‑threat abilities dominate the conversation.
Aug 4, 2026
Prairie View A&M Unveils 2026 Football Schedule with Power‑Four Matchup and Cotton Bowl Classic
A detailed look at the 2026 schedule for Prairie View A&M, highlighting key games, broadcast partners and the coach’s strategy for a championship‑contending season.
Aug 1, 2026
Texas Southern University’s Leadership Search Sparks Alumni Debate
A letter from Dr. Lacey Reynolds urges Texas Southern University to weigh alumni sentiment in its upcoming hires, championing Shyrone Chatman for the basketball coaching role and Tony Wyllie for athletic director.
Jul 31, 2026
Oregon State Basketball Bolsters Coaching Staff Ahead of 2026 Season
Oregon State announces several new staff additions, including Derek Saich, Shawn Moore, Ryan Noriego, and graduate assistants Jackson Wegner and Cameron McCoy, as the program prepares for its first Pac‑12 season under new leadership.
Jul 28, 2026
Oregon State Bolsters Men’s Basketball Staff with Five New Hires
The Beavers announced the arrival of Derek Saich, Ryan Noriego, Shawn Moore, Jackson Wegner and Cam McCoy, each bringing unique collegiate experience.
Jul 28, 2026
Scholarship Revoked After Mother’s Death: Victory Vaka’s NCAA Hurdle
A senior defensive lineman at Western Kentucky University confronts a scholarship revocation and NCAA waiver denial after his mother's sudden death, navigating a complex path toward the 2026 season.
Jul 27, 2026
Scholarship Revoked: Western Kentucky Player’s Grief Leaves Him Without a Path Forward
Western Kentucky football player Victory Vaka lost his scholarship after taking time off to grieve his mother's death. The NCAA denied his waiver, leaving him with no path to transfer and only one semester left before graduation.
Jul 27, 2026
Texas Southern University reshapes 2026 football schedule with new home‑field strategy
Texas Southern announces its 2026 football slate, shifting the majority of home contests to W.W. Thorne Stadium and planning a 10,000‑seat on‑campus stadium, while preserving tradition with a homecoming clash at NRG Stadium.
Jul 25, 2026
South Carolina State and Johnson C. Smith top inaugural Black College Football Poll
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.
Jul 10, 2026
SWAC Announces 2026 Preseason Honors, Alabama State Leads with Nine Selections
The SWAC revealed its 2026 preseason award winners, highlighting Alabama State's nine selections and Andrew Body's standout performance.
Jul 8, 2026
Stephen F. Austin’s June Camp Draws Top Prospects and Offers
Stephen F. Austin State University hosted a series of prospect camps in June, attracting high school athletes who received offers and shared positive experiences about the coaching staff's dedication and supportive atmosphere.
Jul 5, 2026
New Coaches Shape Local High School Basketball Landscape
Seven local high school boys basketball teams will have new coaches this upcoming season, each emphasizing culture, fundamentals and discipline to build a strong foundation for the upcoming year.
Jun 30, 2026
Big Bend’s Senior Football Standouts Eye College Futures
A look at the elite high school seniors in the Big Bend area, their college offers, commitments and the schools they may join next season
Jun 26, 2026
Andrew Body Named ASWA Small College Player of the Year
Alabama State quarterback Andrew Body’s standout performance led his team to its first 10‑win season in 21 years, collecting a suite of conference and national honors that will be celebrated at Jacksonville State University.
Jun 9, 2026