Courtesy of Benedict Athletics WACO, TEXAS — Benedict College junior defensive back Traviontae Brown has been named to the 2018 AFCA?Division II?Coaches' All-America Teams announced today by the American Football Coaches Association. Brown, selected to…
Biggest 2018 Pro Bowl snub?
Oakland Raiders Marquette King was snubbed from the 2018 Pro Bowl. In the case of AFC punter, the votes went to Titans’ Brett Kern. King has had a great season and got the most fan votes, I…
Former Steelers LB Greg Lloyd to Be Inducted…
When Greg Lloyd took the field on Sunday’s during his time with the Steelers as their leader of the defense during the 1990’s, he was one of the most fierce competitors that took the field every week.…
A PAIR OF GOLDEN TIGERS EARN SPOTS ON…
Tuskegee University offensive lineman Leeward Brown and linebacker Osband Thompson both earn spots on the the 2017 BOXTOROW All-America Team. This is the 11th administered season where voters are comprised of media members from around the nation that cover…
Why are there Two National Signing Days for…
The new version of NSD in December is being called the Early Signing Period, but the final Signing Day is still in February. Albany Herald The NCAA changed some of the rules earlier in the…
NFL Partners with Morehouse to Host Advocacy in…
Monday, the National Football League, Morehouse College and the Ross Initiative in Sports for Equality (RISE) announced the HBCU will host the Advocacy in Sport Workshop in Atlanta, Georgia, February 21-23, 2018 to educate athletes…
Conference Partners With Nike
ATLANTA, Ga. – The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC), BSN Sports and NIKE have entered into a six-year agreement which will make Nike the exclusive apparel, accessory, and equipment brand of the SIAC. The agreement will begin January 2018. …
Benedict’s Kirkland, Ntiasagwe Selected For FCS All-Star Bowl
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Benedict College football players Edward Kirkland and Okechi Ntiasagwe have been invited to participate in the 4th Annual FCS Bowl. The game will be played at Daytona Municipal Stadium in Daytona Beach, Fla. The FCS Bowl…
SSU MOVES TO SOUTHERN INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETIC CONFERENCE
SAVANNAH – Today, Savannah State University (SSU) President Cheryl Davenport Dozier announced intentions to pursue membership in the Division II Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC), pending NCAA approval. SSU’s application to begin the official transition…