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NASCAR Takes a Stand Against Racial Injustice

June 20, 2020

Since protestors and demonstrators have taken to the streets around the globe in the aftermath of the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis, many businesses and organizations have issued statements and taken measures to communicate their stand against racial injustice. On Wednesday, June 10, NASCAR joined that ever-growing list with the announcement that it’s […]


FAMU votes to exit MEAC, join SWAC

June 13, 2020

TALLAHASSEE, FL – One of the Crown Jewels in HBCU football is ready to make the move to the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC). Florida A&M University’s (FAMU) Board of Trustees unanimously voted to move from the MEAC to the SWAC. The vote ends a nearly 40-year conference affiliation in the MEAC; the Rattlers joined the […]


Milesplit USA gives Aggies class a grade of A-minus

June 4, 2020

North Carolina A&T men’s track and field’s 2020 recruiting class is the talk of the nation. Milesplit United States, is a network for high school track & field and cross country websites. gave the class an A-minus grade. The class includes the No. 1 athlete in the country as he will join a program that […]


Aggies’ Baseball Welcomes Back Nine Seniors

May 21, 2020

The North Carolina A&T head baseball coach Ben Hall will bring back nine seniors in 2021 who had their season interrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. The nine seniors returning include 2020 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) preseason pitcher of the year Michael Johnson, All-MEAC first-teamers Dustin Baber and Leon Davidson, All-MEAC second-teamer Ryne Stanley, […]


Saint Aug Launches First HBCU Cycling Team in the Country

May 14, 2020

RALEIGH – Saint Augustine’s University is forming the first HBCU cycling team in the country. The team was recently approved and registered by USA Cycling to compete in the collegiate club Atlantic division against dozens of other schools in the Southeast. The team, which has been in the works since the summer of 2019, will […]


Greensboro celebrates Bike Month with virtual programs

April 30, 2020

The City of Greensboro celebrates Bike Month in May with a series of virtual and self-guided programs and tips from riders. “Biking is a great way to get outside and exercise as long as one practices safe social distancing,” said Chandler Hagen, Greensboro bicycle and pedestrian coordinator and transportation planner. “We hope that virtual programs […]


WFU’s Brown to enter NBA Draft process

April 23, 2020

According to a report, junior wing Chaundee Brown plans to go through the 2020 NBA Draft process. However, even if Brown decides to return to college basketball, it won’t be at Wake Forest. If Brown leaves the draft, he will enter the NCAA transfer portal and play elsewhere to conclude his college career. Initially a […]


Patterson named to College Basketball Coaching Honor Roll

April 17, 2020

UNCG women’s basketball Head Coach Trina Patterson has been named to the first-ever Achieving Coaching Excellence College Basketball Coaching Honor Roll recently, after guiding the Spartans to a share of the regular season SoCon title and an appearance in the conference tournament final. Patterson was one of 11 NCAA Division I women’s basketball coaches to […]


Camryn Brown’s senior season: From preseason snub to Player of the Year

April 8, 2020

There was only one thing that Camryn Brown wanted to win when she came to High Point University (HPU) from Revere High School in Copley, Ohio. She wanted to be a part of the first Big South Women’s Basketball Tournament Championship in program history. While her final shot at that dream was abruptly cut short […]


Harlem Globetrotter, Greensboro native Fred “Curly” Neal dies

April 1, 2020

A favorite son of Greensboro and member of the world-famous Harlem Globetrotters, Fred “Curly” Neal, died Thursday, March 26 at his home in Houston at the age of 77. Neal was a basketball standout at Dudley High School, who played the position of guard. In college, Neal led the Golden Bulls of Johnson C. Smith […]


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