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Alabama State’s Dylan Djete invited to CFL combine

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Alabama State wide receiver Dylan Djete has accepted an invitation to the CFL.  The Quebec native began his collegiate career at Wofford. Following his freshman campaign, in which he caught 27 passes for 431 yards and a touchdown, Djete was also named to the Southern Conference All-Freshman Team.  In his 3 seasons at Wofford, Djete appeared in 31 games, catching 59 passes for 772 yards and 4 touchdowns. This season with Alabama State, Djete was the Hornets’ third leading receiver, recording 28 receptions for 422 yards and 4 touchdowns.  The 2026 CFL Combine will…

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Albany State Athletics unveils 2026 Hall of Fame class

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image via Albany State Athletics Courtesy of ASU Athletics Albany State University Athletics proudly announces the Hall of Fame Class of 2026, a distinguished group whose achievements represent excellence, legacy, and lasting impact on Golden Rams athletics. The Class of 2026 includes legendary coach Edward “E.T.” Taylor; former student-athletes Janel Herring-Farlin, Eddie Wilson, Frank “Choo Choo” Brown, and Keith Kinney; the historic 2016 Darton State College Baseball Team; and meritorious inductee Robert L. Sampson Sr. Together, this class embodies the rich tradition, competitive spirit, and enduring pride that define Albany State University…

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13 February 2026 CAA Men’s Basketball Notebook

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Courtesy of Dylan Smith, Associate Commissioner, CAA CAA TAKES ON NBA ALL-STAR 2026 North Carolina A&T and Hampton will square off at the 2026 NBA HBCU Classic during Friday night’s festivities. Tip-off from NBA All-Star 2026 at the Kia Forum in Inglewood, Calif., is slated for 11 p.m. ET/8 p.m. PT, with Michael Grady, Danny Green and Monica McNutt on the call. The star-studded event will be a rematch of the Aggies’ and Pirates’ battle on Jan. 19, in which a 24-point, five-assist performance by Jalyke Gaines-Wyatt lifted Hampton to an 82-61 victory.…

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Week 6 Dr. Cavil’s Inside the HBCU Sports Lab Women’s Mid-Major Top 5

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Week 6 of Dr. Cavil’s Inside the HBCU Sports Lab saw no new teams enter the polls and was largely a slight reshuffling of the proverbial deck.  5.Fayetteville State Lady Broncos (16-3, 10-2)  The Lady Broncos of Fayetteville State fall a spot to No.5 in this week’s rankings. FSU split a pair of games, starting the week off with a 50-36 loss to Winston-Salem State on February 7, but bouncing back to decisively defeat Shaw 73-37 on February 9. The Lady Broncos currently sit second in the CIAA’s Southern Division,…

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Grambling beats Prairie View 80-64

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image via Grambling Athletics Courtesy of Leon Mitchell, GSU Athletic Communications Grambling State put together a strong all-around performance Wednesday night, pulling away in the second half to secure an 80–64 Southwestern Athletic Conference victory over Prairie View A&M Panthers inside the William Nicks Building. Grambling State built a narrow 23–21 advantage after the opening quarter and extended its lead to 43–32 at halftime behind balanced scoring and control of the glass. The Lady Tigers then delivered their best stretch of the game in the third quarter outscoring Prairie View…

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”Miro” Air Jordan 7 returning this summer

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Seventeen years after its original 2008 release, the “Miro” Air Jordan 7 is returning this year. The “Miro” Air Jordan 7 is inspired by Spanish painter and sculptor’s Joan Miro’s famous sculpture, Dona i Ocell (Woman and Bird). They sport a white and black upper splashed with areas of color, tying it to the Barcelona-installed sculpture. A gold Jumpman appears at the lateral ankle, while perched atop the black tongue is “AIR JORDAN” in gold and red stitching. The shield at the rear heel displays a number 9, which was…

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2026 NBA All-Star sneaker release dates

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The 2026 NBA All-Star weekend is rapidly approaching and as we have seen for so many years, sneakers will have a role in the festivities. Beginning February 12 each day will see a multitude of releases, concluding on February 14. February 12 releases February 13 Drops / Not pictured : Adidas Anthony Edwards 2 ( multitple colors) February 14 Drops

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“Brazil” Air Jordan 3 coming in 2026

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This upcoming Jordan 3 takes its palette from the national colours of the largest country in South America.  At this juncture, there are no available images, predictive speculation assigns an aesthetic of a blue upper underlaid with black at the midfoot and collar. A vibrant yellow would show up at the lower and uppermost eyelets, as well as the “NIKE AIR” branding on the rear heel. Green also backs the tongues and splits duties on the rear heel branding.  Underneath this potential upper would reside a two-tone black and white midsole as well as a green rubber outsole.  The…

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“Lapis” Air Jordan 11 coming in November 

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It appears that Jordan Brand has loosened the proverbial spiggot on th flow of Air Jordan 11 releases as we have recently seen an uptick in drops of the iconic silhouette.  The “Lapis” is a new, women ‘s-specific colorway of the classic Jordan 11.  At this juncture there are no available images of the upcoming colorway, initial predictions assign a lapis upper overlaid with a rand of the same hue. Black would show up at the inner as well as the laces, with a metallic silver Jumpman present at the lateral ankle.…

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An initial look at the Air Jordan 4028

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The Air Jordan 4028 was one of a trio of Air Jordan XL models that used the skin of previous models – the XVI, XX, and XX8.  Initial images of the Air Jordan 4028 have emerged and they use the “Stealth” colorway of the XX8 as their canvas.  They sport a black zippered shroud with a patent leather toebox. Volt takes care of the interior as well as the “23” logo on the shroud’s inner. A white Jumpman occupies the lateral heel, completing an upper that resides atop a ZoomX foam midsole combined with a…

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