Former Morgan State Head Coach, Tyrone Wheatley, to become first Senior Bowl Coaching Program Hire
This year the Senior Bowl implimented a new coaching program that opened opportunities for HBCU coaches to coach alongside NFL coaching staffs. Along with Morgan State Head Coach Tyrone Wheatley; Virginia State Head Coach Reggie Barlow, South Carolina State Defensive Coordinator Jonathan Saxson, and Jackson State Offensive Coordinator T.C. Taylor, were all added to Senior […]
The NFL is Rigged…Sometimes, and It’s Not Hard to See
I never thought I would have to admit this, and I actually feel like an idiot for not seeing it a long time ago, but at times, the NFL is rigged. There are some cases where I thought it was clear that teams were tanking for draft position. The clearest example was when the then […]
MEAC Announces 2022 Softball Preseason All-Conference Honors, presented by TowneBank
NORFOLK, Va., Feb. 4, 2022 – Howard senior Camille Navarro was named the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Softball Preseason Player of the Year and Norfolk State junior Cam Andersen was named Preseason Pitcher of the Year, presented by TowneBank, the conference announced on Friday. n n In addition, Morgan State and Norfolk State tied as […]
Grambling State is out of the Citizen Sweepstakes , but They Should Still be Quite Explosive
A few weeks ago, Grambling State students, alumni, and supporters celebrated the inclusion of Grambling State University in the TreVonte’ Citizen Top 8. It meant that Grambling State had found it’s way into a competition for elite talent with the likes of LSU, Alabama, Miami, and other highly regarded football programs. While Grambling has produced […]
Grambling Acquires the NJCAA Division III Defensive Player of The Year – Flips Another SU Recruit
The 2022 Grambling State off-season will live “rent free“ in the heads of every Southern Jaguar alum, athletic administrator, and supporter for the next few months. Grambling State is now CREATING a defense by flipping players committed to Southern University. Defensive Back Devin Bush, Linebacker Donte Starks, and now Defensive End Ja’sion Greathouse have are […]
ThIngs are Different When it Comes to Basketball for the Spartans
n n If you look at the record for the Norfolk State Spartans Football Team last season, you will walk away unimpressed. With a 6-5 record and ending the season with 3 losses to MEAC opponents, it’s hard to argue that they were the class of the MEAC in football. However, when it comes to […]
Norfolk State Remain Undefeated in MEAC Play Fueled by Jalen Hawkins’ Stellar Performance
MEAC Men’s Basketball Recap NORFOLK, Va., Jan. 22, 2022 – Saturday’s action saw wins from Howard, Norfolk State, North Carolina Central and South Carolina State. n n BALTIMORE, Md. (January 22, 2022) – Howard University men’s basketball team outlasted the Morgan State Bears in a high-scoring affair, 91-82, inside the Hill Field House.n nWith the […]
MEAC Announces New Hires and Organizational Restructuring Under New Commissioner Sonya Stills
NORFOLK, Va., Jan. 19, 2022 – The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) has announced the hiring of five new staff members, as well as several other changes as the conference restructures its staff under new commissioner Sonja Stills. “This is an exciting time for the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference, both on the field and beyond,” Stills said. […]
MEAC Announces Plans to Celebrate Title IX 50th Anniversary
NORFOLK, Va., Jan. 21, 2022 – The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) will celebrate the 50th anniversary of passage of Title IX with a series of stories and milestones throughout the remainder of the calendar year, starting on Tuesday, Feb. 1. n n “Title IX is one of the most consequential pieces of legislation in the […]
The Kings of the SWAC are on a Mission to Take Their Title Back from Jackson State University
Since 1999, Grambling State University has claimed 8 SWAC Championship titles. For reference, that number is tied with the total number of SWAC Championships for the entire Eastern Division of the SWAC. The Western Division has claimed the SWAC title 13 times since 1999, 14 if you count Texas Southern’s vacated crown in 2010. Over […]