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“Rare Air” Air Jordan 11 release postponed

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The “Rare Air” Air Jordan 11 is a new colorway of the iconic Jordan 11 that is slated to debut later this year.  Initially set to release October 1, the “Rare Air” Air Jordan 11 retail debut has been postponed until October 20.  They sport a leather upper overlaid with a blue patent leather rand. A red Jumpman takes its position at the lateral ankle, while “23” is seen at the rear heel. A strip that traverses the tongue reads “JUMPMAN JORDAN”, with “JORDAN” spelled down the lace loops.  The…

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Howard swimming picked to defend crown

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Howard swimming was picked to repeat as Northeast Conference (NEC) champions in preseason polls. The coaches polled unanimously selected the Bison to defend their crown. The Bison swim team cleared the second pace team, Wagner by just 7 points, securing the conference crown by an exciting victory in the 4x100m at the close out event at Spire Academy. Wagner, last year’s runner up, was picked to finish second, while LIU and Le Moyne were selected to finish 3rd and 4th, respectively. The NEC Swimming and Diving Championships are scheduled to…

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Up close with the “Gamma” Air Jordan 11

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The “Gamma” Air Jordan 11 is one of the most highly anticipated releases in a year of anticipated releases. The excitement for this release only builds with each new set of dropped images, and that is what we have today. New images have released and show the upcoming iteration of this returning colorway in all its glory. They sport a black ballistic mesh upper overlaid with a proper and high cut patent leather patent leather rand A gamma blue Jumpman is present at the lateral ankle with “23” aking its…

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Lakers extended head coach JJ Redick

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The Los Angeles Lakers have extended head coach JJ Redick. Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka casually dropped the news as he ran down the team’s achievements this off-season, which includes signing Luka Doncic to a 3-year, $165 million extension and adding DeAndre Ayton, Marcus Smart and Jake LaRavia. The former NBA player turned podcaster and LeBron flunkie, partnered with James on the Mind Games, er, Mind the Game podcast. The show was billed as breaking down and educating the fans on the game of basketball, but served as an extended…

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Byron McNair named starter for Saturday’s matchup versus Tennessee Tech

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Tennessee State faces in state and still for the time being, conference for Tennessee Tech this Saturday to open Big South-OVC league play. When the TSU offense takes the field for the first time it will be led by Byron McNair. Tennessee State head coach Reggie Barlow confirmed on Tuesday’s Big South-OVC media call that McNair would be QB1 on Saturday. “We had the quarterback situation where we were playing two guys and now we’ve settled on Byron” Coach Barlow added in regards to McNair, “Right now, he’s the guy…

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Dr Cavil’s Inside the HBCU Sports Lab Week 5 Major Division Top 7

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Week 5 of Dr.Cavil’s inside the HBCU Sports Lab was more static than in recent weeks. No new teams entered this week’s rankings and 5 of the 7 teams retain their position from the previous week.   7. Delaware State Hornets (3-1,0-0) The Hornets stand pat at No.7 in this week’s rankings. Saturday Delaware State handily defeated Saint Francis 39-10 to secure their third win of the season under first year head coach DeSean Jackson. Three victories the Honests have already recorded is a win total the program had not approached…

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Norfolk State squeaks by Virginia State 34-31 in OT for first win of Vick era

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Courtesy of Noah Schlekeway, Assistant SID 31 VSU 34 Winner NSU Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT F VSU 3 13 7 8 0 31 NSU 7 0 3 21 3 34 NORFOLK, Va. – Norfolk State answered every challenge on Saturday night, grinding out a 34-31 overtime win over Virginia State in front of 22,396 fans at William “Dick” Price Stadium. The Spartans evened their record at 1-1 with the victory, while the Trojans fell to 1-1. The win gave head coach Michael Vick his first victory at the helm. Quarterback Otto…

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Albany State pulls away late to beat Kentucky State, 49-21

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Courtesy of Albany State Athletics 49 Winner ASU 21 KSU Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th F ASU 7 21 0 21 49 KSU 7 14 0 0 21 Frankfort, Ky. – The Albany State Golden Rams continued their dominant start to the 2025 season with a 49-21 road victory over Kentucky State on Saturday afternoon at Alumni Stadium. With the win, the Golden Rams improve to 2-0 overall and 1-0 in SIAC play, while extending their winning streak over the Thorobreds to 12 straight games and improving their all-time series lead…

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Jackson State falls to Southern Mississippi, 38-20

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Courtesy of Jackson State Athletics 20 Final Sep. 06, 2025 38 Winner Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th F JSU 3 7 0 10 20 USM 14 3 7 14 38 HATTIESBURG, Miss. | Jackson State fell to Southern Miss 38-20 at M.M. Roberts Stadium on Saturday night in front of 32,011 in attendance. The loss snapped an 11-game winning streak for Jackson State (1-1) with its last loss coming on September 21, 2024 in non-conference action, a span of 350 days.   Travis Terrell Jr. finished the day with 80 yards rushing…

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MEAC announces weekly football honors

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Courtesy of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference September 1, 2025 –Delaware State running back Marquis Gillis was named the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Offensive Player of the Week. Hornet teammate Quentin Johnson earned Defensive Player of the Week honors, while Morgan State running back Randall Nauden was named Rookie of the Week. Morgan State’s Jerrod Burrell and Howard’s Matt Conord earned Offensive Lineman and Specialist of the Week honors, respectively. Gillis (RB, 6-0, 210, Gr., Milford, Del.) turned in a standout performance against FBS opponent Delaware, rushing for 123 yards on 17 carries. He also added three receptions for 49 yards,…

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