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Mar 20, 2026; Tampa, FL, USA; Florida Gators guard Xaivian Lee (1) defends Prairie View A&M Panthers guard Dontae Horne (2) in the first half during a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Benchmark International Arena. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images

George Ivory is out at Mississippi Valley State. Daeshun Ruffin and Dontae Horne enter the portal. SWAC coaches head to Power 4 staffs.

Basketball

George Ivory is out at Mississippi Valley State. Daeshun Ruffin and Dontae Horne enter the portal. SWAC coaches head to Power 4 staffs.

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Basketball

Texas Southern's head coach pushed back on early resignation reports as "bogus" and "disappointing," but acknowledged he is in discussions with new LSU head coach Will Wade.

Howard head coach Kenneth Blakeney talks to players at the half time during the first half of NCAA Tournament First Round against Michigan at KeyBank Center in Buffalo on Thursday, March 19, 2026.

Basketball

CIAA Hall of Famer, Dr. James Ewers, reflects on the transformation of college athletics from scholarship-only to a multi-million-dollar NIL landscape — and asks whether graduation still matters.

Professional Racecar Driver Dystany Spurlock debuted for ARCA Menards Series East.

Culture

Dystany Spurlock becomes the first Black woman to compete and place in NASCAR's development series, highlighting a groundbreaking achievement that belongs to all of us.

Nov 21, 2025; Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA; Jackson State Tigers head coach Mo Williams congratulates Arkansas Razorbacks players after the game at Bud Walton Arena. Arkansas won 115-61. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-Imagn Images

Former NBA All-Star and Jackson State head coach Mo Williams is expected to join Mark Pope's staff at Kentucky as an assistant coach, days after his son Mason committed to the Wildcats.

Coach Johnny Jones winning his 400th game as a head coach.

Basketball

HBCU Legends has learned Jones is a probable candidate for Wade's staff. No resignation has been filed, and no offer has been extended. Still, the fit is strong.

UAPB Alum Terron Armstead - Golden Lion Athletics Ambassador

Football

Five-time Pro Bowler Terron Armstead has been named the first-ever Golden Lion Athletics Ambassador at UAPB, returning home to lead the next generation of Golden Lions.

Basketball

Alabama State head coach Tony Madlock has resigned after four seasons with the Hornets, with reports indicating he will join Penny Hardaway's staff at the University of Memphis.

Jared Cooper scores 29 points to led the Trojans to a 69-66 victory at the BCIC Championship.

Basketball

The Trojans outscored Bluefield State 8-0 in the final two minutes to claim the Dominion Energy BCIC Men's Championship title on their home court in Petersburg, Virginia.

Football

Prairie View A&M's Tremaine Jackson opens spring camp with 103 players, a "Finish the Fight" mandate, and one goal: return to win the Celebration Bowl.

Quincy Ivory participates in the 40-yard dash during pro day at Jackson State University in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, March 26, 2026.

Football

From SWAC powerhouses to MEAC standouts, the 2026 NFL HBCU Showcase brings the most talented players in Black college football to the national stage.

Basketball

Scores and updates from the BCIC Tournament.

Former Fisk gymnast and two-time all-around title holder Morgan Price is named the SEC Newcomer of the Year for the Arkansas Gymbacks.

Gymnastics

Morgan Price earned a tremendous honor, named SEC Newcomer of the Year. She is also a finalist of the AAI Award as the top senior gymnast in the nation.

UMES Ends Historic WNIT Run with 61-42 Loss to Youngstown State

Basketball

The University of Maryland Eastern Shore women's basketball team lost in the second round of the WNIT versus Youngstown State.

Basketball

The Bison's first-round matchup with Michigan drew 12.5 million viewers during the most-watched opening-round window in NCAA Tournament history.

Football

Texas Southern players showcased NFL potential at a Prairie View A&M pro day hosted by Houston Texans scouts.

Mar 21, 2026; Columbia, South Carolina, USA; Southern Jaguars guard Zaria Hurston (20) shoots against the South Carolina Gamecocks in the second half at Colonial Life Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Blake-Imagn Images

Basketball

Howard fell to Ohio State in the NCAA Tournament, Southern was routed by South Carolina, and Norfolk State and Alcorn State both saw their WNIT runs end in first-round exits — a difficult but proud day for HBCU women’s basketball on the national stage.

Mar. 21, 2026; Langston G Orlando Thomas drives to the basket versus Rocky Mountain.

Basketball

Orlando Thomas leads Langston with 14 points as the Lions outrebounded Rocky Mountain 36-32 and held on in a gritty second half to advance to the program's first NAIA Final Four.

No. 16 Southern University Lady Jaguars vs. No. 1 South Carolina Gamecocks

Basketball

Carolina's Dawn Staley gifted Southern University's Lady Jaguars Louis Vuitton perfume before their 2026 NCAA Tournament First Round matchup — respect, class, and a touch of genius.

Prairie View A&M head coach Byron Smith, along with Dontae Horne, and Lance Williams met with the media after falling to Florida, 111-55, in first round of the 2026 NCAA Tournament. | Credit: HBCU Legends, NCAA

Basketball

Prairie View A&M exits the 2026 NCAA Tournament as SWAC champions after falling to No. 1 Florida 114-55 — a historic season built on grit, zero NIL deals, and HBCU pride.

Basketball

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Orlando Thomas made a driving layup with 17 seconds left, and fourth-seeded Langston held on to upset top-seeded Oklahoma Wesleyan 56-55 on