Jackson State tabbed HBCU FCS Team of the Week. 

Jackson State was named the HBCU FCS Team of the week. In the team’s most recent outing, Jackson State defeated Southern 38-13 in the BoomBox Classic, shutting out the Jags in the second half.  It was Jackson State’s seventh consecutive win over its Baton Rouge-based rivals. The Tigers also have been ranked No.1 in Dr. Cavil’s Inside the HBCU Sports Lab top 7 poll rankings for 11 consecutive weeks. 

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Jackson State’s Jacobian Morgan named HBCU National Player of the Week

Image via Jackson State Athletics For his gridiron exploits this weekend, Jackson State quarterback Jacobian Morgan was named the BOXTOROW National HBCU Player of the Week.  In the Tigers’ 38-13 win over Southern in the BoomBox Classic, the grad student had his most statistically prolific game of the year. Morgan completed 21 of 31 passes for 337 yards, 2 touchdowns, of 51 and 82 yards respectively, and no interceptions.  This season the Syracuse transfer has completed 50-of-88 passes for 615 yards, 2 touchdowns, and an interception.  Morgan will be highlighted on…

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An official look at the “Sneaker School” Air Jordan 11

This kids exclusive Air Jordan 11 sports a black leather upper overlaid with a black rand. A volt Jumpman is present at the lateral ankle, accompanied by a concord paint pattern. A volt “23” can be seen at the lateral heel, with the tongue strip that reads “JUMPMAN JORDAN”  Underneath the aforementioned upper resides a white midsole and a glow in the dark outsole.  The “Sneaker School” Air Jordan 11 is slated to debut October 4. 

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Lakers extended head coach JJ Redick

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

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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“Zombie” Nike Ja 3 coming this Halloween 

This upcoming Ja 3 picks up the “Zombie” theme from the Ja 1 and builds on it.  It sports a patterned green upper with textured overlays that transition to a vibrant volt at the midsole and outsole. A red bordered black Swoosh is seen on the lateral side, while more conventionally oriented such branding is seen on the medial side. A Ja logo is perched atop the tongue, while a fang lace dubrae spell “MORANT” across the teeth. At the rear heel “TWELVE” can be seen, while a zombie graphic…

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“Burgundy Crush” Nike Air Max 95 Big Bubble coming this fall

This women’s-specific iteration of the Air Max 95 Big Bubble sports a combination of patent leather, breathable mesh, and tumbled leather upper. A small Burgundy Swoosh occupies the lateral ankle, while Air Max and Nike Air branding can be seen at the tongue and rear heel, respectively.  The midsole that resides under the aforementioned upper houses beefed-up Air Max cushioning for increased comfort.  The “Burgundy Crush” Air Max 95 is expected to debut in the Fall of 2025 at nike.com and select retail establishments; they will carry a 200 USD…

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“Toro Bravo” Air Jordan 4 expected to return in 2026

image via Solebreaux Thirteen years after its original 2013 debut, the very popular “Toro Bravo” Air Jordan 4 is being primed for its second retail run.  At this juncture there are no available images of the 2026 iteration, however what we should expect is an Jordan 4 with a red nubuck upper with red backed black netting on the sides and tongue. Cement grey should show up at the lace tabs as well as the tongue label, the latter of which features Jumpman branding. An additional Jumpman is present on…

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WNBA Exec on Angel Reese: “She needs to get the hell out of there” urges Sky star to request trade out of Chicago

According to a WNBA executive Angel Reese needs to get out of Chicago. Speaking to the DallasHoopsJournal, the anonymous exec said this: She needs to get the hell out of there. Chicago is probably the worst-run organization in the league. You’re gonna suspend your best player just because she’s putting the pressure on you to get better? That was embarrassing to see.” Reese has been the talk of the WNBA streets and unfortunately, it has little to do with her on court exploits. In a recent interview with the Chicago…

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“Sail/Metallic Silver” Mike Zoom Vomero coming fall 2025

The Zoom Vomero 5 has seen a surge in popularity over recent years and what should be to the surprise of no one, Nike has sought to capitalise on that by releasing numerous colorways of the silhouette.  The mesh foundational layer sits underneath synthetic overlays with reflective detailing. Silver swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides with additional such branding on the rear heel. Perched atop the tongue are Nike and Vomero labelling, rounding out the upper.  Underneath resides a white midsole that houses Zoom Air cushioning as well as…

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