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Albany State hoops announced 2025-26 recruiting class

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Courtesy of Albany State Athletics The Albany State University men’s basketball program and head coach Patrick Gayleare proud to announce the signing of the 2025-26 recruiting class. This year’s class brings a mix of experience, size, and talent to the Golden Rams, with four transfer student-athletes and one incoming freshman set to make an immediate impact on the hardwood. Headlining the class is Zachary Reinhart, a 6’6 senior guard from Orlando, Florida, who joins the Golden Rams after competing at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. Reinhart’s versatility as a…

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Tennessee State’s DeVaughn Slaughter named OVC-Big South Freshman of the Week

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Tennessee State wide receiver DeVaughn Slaughter was named Ohio Valley BIG South freshman of the week for his own field exploits this past week. In the Tigers 24-21 season opening win over North Carolina A&T Slaughter caught an 82-yard touchdown pass that tied the game at 7 in the first quarter. He fined the game with 4 receptions for 102 yards and a touchdown.  He also was impactful in the return game, averaging 17.5 yards per return on a pair of kickoffs. Slaughter finished with 129 yards of all purpose…

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Albany State stomps mudhole in Shaw and walks it dry, 51-7

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Courtesy of Albany State Athletics he Albany State Golden Rams opened the 2025 football season in commanding fashion, defeating Shaw University 51-7 at Durham County Memorial Stadium. With the win, the Golden Rams break the series tie and now hold a 3-2 all-time lead over the Bears. The victory also came with a touch of history, as it marked exactly 17 years since ASU’s 27-10 win over Shaw on August 30, 2008. The Golden Rams wasted no time setting the tone. On the opening drive, Albany State jumped out to…

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North Carolina Central defeated 27-10 by New Hampshire in home opener

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Courtesy of North Carolina Central Athletics The North Carolina Central University football team dropped its 2025 home opener Saturday evening in O’Kelly-Riddick Stadium, as New Hampshire came away with a 27-10 win. The Eagles fell to 1-1 on the season. Following a scoreless first quarter, New Hampshire got on the board with a 29-yard field goal from Nick Reed. The Wildcats took a 3-0 lead at the 9:17 mark following an 11-play, 49-yard drive. Just over six minutes later, New Hampshire went up 10-0 after Matt Vezza hit tight end Denin Limouris from four…

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Jackson State defeats Hampton 28-14 in Labor Day Classic

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Courtesy of Jackson State Athletics 14 HU 28 Winner JSU Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th F HU 7 0 0 7 14 JSU 7 7 0 14 28  Ahmad Miller scored a pair of fourth quarter touchdowns and earned Offensive MVP honors in a 28-14 victory over Hampton at the Hope Labor Day Classic on Saturday extending the nation’s longest streak to 11 games. With the game tied at 14-all in the fourth quarter, Jackson State (1-0) used a 12-play, 82-yard drive to take a one-score lead on a two-yard from Miller.…

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Big plays power Tennessee State past North Carolina A&T in John A. Merritt Classic

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image via TSU Athletics Tennessee State and North Carolina A&T locked horns in the 2025 John A. Merritt Classic, the first time the two schools had met since Tennessee State laid a 37-7 beating on the Aggies in the 2010 Circle City Classic. Buoyed by big plays, the Tigers were able to defeat North Carolina A&T 24-21 in a winning start to the Reggie Barlow era.  North Carolina A&T struck first, taking a 7-0 lead when Wesley Graves burst through the middle and took it 40 yards to the end…

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”Cap and Gown” Air Jordan 6 coming in 2026

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image via zsneakerheadz According to the incomparable zsneakerheadz, 2026 will see the debut of the “Cap and Gown” Air Jordan 6, carrying on a theme from 2018 with the Air Jordan 11 and 2019 with the Air Jordan 13.  At this early juncture no images have emerged but initial predictions, like the other Cap and Gown models, assign a mostly black aesthetic. One visual attribute that will be present, per zsneakerheadz, is reflecting piping throughout the upper. Silver may show up via a stripe on the rear spoiler.  Underneath the…

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”Green Camo” Nike Air Foamposite Pro coming in 2026

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image via zsneakerheadz According to the incomparable zsneakerheadz, the “Green Camo” Nike Air Foamposite Pro is expected to make its first return since its 2013 debut.  While there are no images of the 2026 iteration, what should be presented is a Foamposite Pro that features its upper covered in a camouflage pattern.  A black, jeweled Swoosh stands on the lateral side, while smaller such branding appears in volt on the black eye row. A volt bordered Swoosh can be seen on the rear heel; “FOAMPOSITE” is emblazoned on the rear…

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“Gym Red” Nike Air Foamposite Pro returning in 2026

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Image via zsneakerheadz This will be welcome news to Foamposite fans. According to the incomparable zsneakerheadz, the “Gym Red” Nike Air Foamposite Pro , which originally debuted in April 2015, will make its return in 2026.  At this early juncture there are no available images but the presentation should be in line with its progenitor. They should sport an all red Foamposite upper with all branding – lateral Swoosh, embroidered eye row Swoosh,  embroidered Seoosh at the rear heel and jeweled logo at the tongue- all appearing in red.  The striping…

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