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Shaw University Lady Bears Win NCAA Div. II Basketball National Championship
March 24, 2012 – 9:04 PM |
Shaw University Lady Bears Win NCAA Div. II Basketball National Championship

Shaw Overcomes 11-Point Deficit; DefeatsDefeat #2 Ashland 88-82 in Overtime
Courtesy: Shaw Univ. Athletics
SAN ANTONIO, Tex. – “We are going to give them a game worthy of television.”
Shaw head coach Jacques Curtis had said those words …

#15 Norfolk State Crashes The Dance and Upsets #2 Missouri 86-84
March 16, 2012 – 8:27 PM |
#15 Norfolk State Crashes The Dance and Upsets #2 Missouri 86-84

Courtesy: ESPN.com
Kyle O’Quinn had 26 points and 14 rebounds, making several key plays in the closing minutes, and the gritty No. 15 seed Spartans held on through a tense final minute to topple second-seeded Missouri …

Morgan State suspends Todd Bozeman after “accidental conctact” with one of his players
January 11, 2012 – 12:43 AM |
Morgan State suspends Todd Bozeman after “accidental conctact” with one of his players

Courtesy: ESPN.com
Morgan State coach Todd Bozeman has been suspended indefinitely with pay after a scrape he has described as “accidental contact” with senior guard Larry Bastfield during a win Saturday at South Carolina State, The …

Dale Brown Takes Helm On Clark Atlanta Hardwood
June 29, 2011 – 11:12 PM |
Dale Brown Takes Helm On Clark Atlanta Hardwood

Brown eager to continue CAU’s winning success
Atlanta, GA (June 29, 2011)—Clark Atlanta University President, Dr. Carlton E. Brown, announced Dale Brown as the next head coach of CAU men’s basketball program during a press …

Bethune-Cookman Dismisses Basketball Coach Clifford Reed After Wininng MEAC Title
June 27, 2011 – 7:27 PM |
Bethune-Cookman Dismisses Basketball Coach Clifford Reed After Wininng MEAC Title

June 27, 2011
 
 
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Bethune-Cookman University (B-CU) announced today that it has released Head Basketball Coach Clifford Reed, effective immediately.

Sikes Receives Top CIAA Women Awards
May 24, 2011 – 5:45 PM |
Sikes Receives Top CIAA Women Awards

Courtesy St. Augustine’s Sports Information
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – Basketball superstar Allison Sikes (Sr./Richmond, Va.) of Saint Augustine’s College posted double-doubles in points and rebounds routinely during an illustrious four-year career. On Tuesday, Sikes garnered …

CIAA Tournament Soars to New Heights
April 6, 2011 – 4:36 AM |
CIAA Tournament Soars to New Heights

2011 Tournament Breaks Previous Economic Impact and Attendance Records; Sets Stage for 100th Anniversary

HAMPTON, Va. (April 5, 2011) – The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association’s (CIAA) 66th annual men’s and women’s …

8th Annual Historical Black College All-Star Classic Announces Rosters
March 30, 2011 – 1:06 AM |
8th Annual Historical Black College All-Star Classic Announces Rosters

ATLANTA, GA (March 28, 2011) – The World Basketball Association [WBA] announces the official East and West Team rosters of 8th Annual Historical Black College All-Star Classic [HBCAC] and All-Star High School game, both taking …

Clayton State Ends Shaw’s Cinderella NCAA Run
March 24, 2011 – 2:31 PM |
Clayton State Ends Shaw’s Cinderella NCAA Run

(Saint Joseph, MO) – They never wore glass slippers – more like well-worn steel-toed work boots – but Shaw remained the Cinderella of this year’s NCAA Division II Women’s  Basketball Tournament until …

Hampton Falls in Overtime to Kentucky, 66-62
March 21, 2011 – 10:34 AM |
Hampton Falls in Overtime to Kentucky, 66-62

Hampton put up a fight, but fell in overtime 66-62 to Kentucky Saturday night in the first round of the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament at The Pit on the campus of the University …