Ian Wheeler, former Howard Bison football standout, delivered a remarkable NFL preseason performance for the Chicago Bears on August 17, 2025, rushing 19 times for 80 yards and scoring two touchdowns in a commanding 38-0 victory over the Buffalo Bills. This performance marks a strong comeback following his ACL injury and places him in excellent … Read more
Historic Rivalry Ignites First-Ever HBCU Women’s Soccer Invitational at Audi Field In a groundbreaking moment for HBCU athletics, Howard University and Hampton University face off on August 17, 2025, at 3 p.m. for the inaugural HBCU Women’s Soccer Invitational held at Audi Field in Washington, D.C. This event marks the first time the two schools’ … Read more
Howard University Celebrates Major Wins at the 2025 HBCU Sports Awards, Solidifying Bison’s Athletic Dominance Cross Roads, Texas – July 26, 2025 – Howard University made a commanding statement in the 2025 HBCU Sports Awards, capturing five major honors across various sports disciplines. The awards highlight the Bison’s rising prominence in HBCU athletics, marking a … Read more
2025 HBCU Football Season Ignites New Rivalries and Leadership in MEAC and SWAC Atlanta, GA — As the 2025 HBCU football season kicks off, anticipation is at an all-time high across the nation’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities, with new leadership and renewed competition energizing the game’s rich tradition. The MEAC/SWAC Challenge on August 23 … Read more
Howard University Dominates 2025 HBCU Sports Awards, Signaling a Banner Year for Bison Athletics Washington, D.C. – August 14, 2025 – As Howard University prepares to launch its 2025-26 athletics season, the Bison have already made headlines by sweeping five major honors at the prestigious 2025 HBCU Sports Awards, underscoring their growing stature within the … Read more
Jackson State Tigers Favored to Repeat as 2025 HBCU Football National Champions in Preseason Media Poll Jackson State, the reigning 2024 HBCU Division I Football National Champions, has been voted the unanimous No. 1 team in the 2025 HBCU Football Preseason Media Poll, firmly establishing the Tigers as the favorites to start the upcoming season. … Read more
Seven key games will define the 2025 MEAC football season, starting with the MEAC/SWAC Challenge on August 23 where North Carolina Central faces Southern in Atlanta’s CenterParc Stadium. This matchup serves as an early test for these conference runners-up and may foreshadow a Celebration Bowl rematch. The MEAC aims to rebound after consecutive Celebration Bowl … Read more
Howard University Dominates 2025 HBCU Sports Awards with Five Major Honors Cross Roads, Texas – Howard University emerged as the standout program at the 2025 HBCU Sports Awards, claiming five major honors out of sixteen nominations and leading all schools across HBCU athletics. The recognition underscores Howard’s continued rise as a powerhouse in Black College … Read more
Rivalry Renewed: South Carolina State Bulldogs and North Carolina Central Eagles to Clash Friday Night in High-Stakes MEAC Battle Durham, North Carolina – November 14, 2025 – The eagerly anticipated football rivalry between the South Carolina State Bulldogs and the North Carolina Central Eagles will take center stage Friday, November 14, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern … Read more
HBCU All-Star Dream Classic Highlights Elite Basketball Talent at Harlem’s Rucker Park Harlem, New York – August 9, 2025 In a vibrant celebration of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) basketball, the 2025 HBCU All-Star Dream Classic took center stage today at Harlem’s famed Holcombe Rucker Park. This landmark event showcased the top men’s and … Read more