• Anthony Joshua Speaks After Fatal Car Crash In Nigeria
    Empowering Black Entrepreneurship: Stories of Success, Strategy & GrowthKey takeaways Anthony Joshua publicly mourned friends Sina Ghami and Latif “Latz” Ayodele, attending their joint funeral in London. The crash on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway killed two team members; Joshua and driver suffered minor injuries. Adenyi Mobalaji Kayode charged with reckless driving, driving without a license; pleaded
  • UGA WR declares for NFL Draft, will not return in 2026
    Black Athletes in the Spotlight: HBCU Sports & Local HighlightsKey takeaways Zachariah Branch declared for the 2026 NFL Draft, foregoing his senior season at Georgia. Branch transferred to Georgia from USC and played one season with the Bulldogs. He set program marks during his lone season, boosting his draft stock with notable production. Announcement reported
  • Allen women dominates Fort Valley State in first win of calendar year
    Black Athletes in the Spotlight: HBCU Sports & Local HighlightsKey takeaways Allen extends dominance with fifth straight win over Fort Valley State, including third consecutive win in FVSU’s home gym. Peighton Jambor scored 24 points, grabbed eight rebounds, added a block and a steal in a standout performance. Allen shot a season-best ~50% as a
  • Travis Hunter’s $3.3 Million Florida Mansion is the Flyest Crib Ever!
    From Campus to Classroom: Stories That Shape EducationKey takeaways 8,125-square-foot mansion featuring a four-car garage and two stories in an exclusive Jacksonville neighborhood. Estate includes luxury amenities: pool, waterfall, tennis court, and expansive backyard. Interior highlights: home theater, wine cellar, and open floor concept for grand entertaining. Practical luxury: five bedrooms, seven bathrooms, massive walk-in
  • Super Bowl Week Unites Legends for Pinkney Foundation’s Ace Kids Golf Program – African American Golfer’s Digest
    Black Athletes in the Spotlight: HBCU Sports & Local Highlights Where Legends Meet the Fairway is more than a theme; it captures the spirit of the Super Bowl Legends Invitational, returning on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, to the historic Presidio Golf Course in San Francisco. Held during Super Bowl Week, this exclusive event brings together
  • College, Career & Beyond | Midnight Golf Program Continues to Change Student Futures – African American Golfer’s Digest
    Black Athletes in the Spotlight: HBCU Sports & Local Highlights College, Career & Beyond | Midnight Golf Program continues to stand as a powerful model of mentorship, persistence, and long-term student success as it approaches its 25th year of service. Founded in Detroit, the organization has spent a quarter century guiding young people not only
  • SWAC Rivalry tips off HBCUGO television coverage
    Black Athletes in the Spotlight: HBCU Sports & Local Highlights HBCUGO will tip off its 2026 basketball season Saturday with one of the SWAC’s most familiar in-state rivalries, as Florida A&M travels to Bethune-Cookman for a men’s and women’s doubleheader at Moore Gymnasium in Daytona Beach. The matchup is part of a full slate of
  • This Week In Tiger Athletics (Week of Dec. 29-Jan. 3rd)
    Black Athletes in the Spotlight: HBCU Sports & Local Highlights Story Links Savannah, Georgia-Just the Savannah State men’s basketball team are the only team in action this week to ring in 2026. We will cover the action in our brief installment of “This Week In Tiger Athletics”. Men’s Basketball The Savannah
  • Ted White targeted to lead Howard football program
    Black Athletes in the Spotlight: HBCU Sports & Local Highlights One of the top quarterbacks in HBCU history could be returning as Howard’s football coach. Ted White, who still owns much of the MEAC’s passing records, was offered the Bison’s head coaching position interim president Wayne Frederick Friday afternoon. White would replace Larry Scott, who
  • HBCU D1 women’s basketball bar being set by Howard
    Black Athletes in the Spotlight: HBCU Sports & Local HighlightsKey takeaways Howard enters MEAC play with momentum after a strong non-conference record and tough road wins. Signature victories (including Cincinnati and Fairfield) showcased late-game execution and national competitiveness. Balanced roster — Zennia Thomas, Zoe Stewart, Nile Miller, and Ariella Henigan fuel scoring, defense, and depth.