By Mark Inabinett Twenty youngsters went on a shopping spree with St. Louis Battlehawks quarterback AJ McCarron and members of the Mobile Police Department and Mobile Fire-Rescue Department at Academy Sports + Outdoors on Airport Boulevard in Mobile […]
North Carolina A&T right-handed sophomore power pitcher Xavier Meachem, Southern junior righthander Nicholas Wilson and celebrated Alabama State sophomore lefthander Omar Melendez represented America over the weekend as members of the USA Baseball collegiate team. […]
By Howard Koplowitz Above: Lee’s Kobe Brown shoots against Albertville during a high school sub-regional basketball game on Feb. 12, 2019, at Lee High School in Huntsville.(Bob Gathany/preps@AL.com) After 21 seasons leading the boys’ basketball […]
by ED HILL Special to the BCSP It was only fitting that Edwin Bancroft “E. B.” Henderson be honored with a statue in his likeness. Regarded as the “Grandfather of Black Basketball,” Henderson was honored […]
By Mike Cason Bryan Stevenson, founder of the Equal Justice Initiative and author of “Just Mercy,” the story of an innocent man on Alabama’s death row, said a new rule allowing more time for executions will […]
Ray Lewis III, former Virginia Union defensive back and son of Pro Football Hall of Famer Ray Lewis Jr. has passed away. Mark James, Lewis’s coach at VUU, posted about his death. “Two RIP posts […]
By Michael Casagrande Every year USA Today does the monotonous work of compiling a database of college athletics financial numbers. The 2023 version published Tuesday evening and included the revenues and expenses for 232 athletics departments across the country. […]
NORFOLK, Va., June 9, 2023 – Howard University captured both the Talmadge Layman Hill Men’s All-Sports Award and the Mary McLeod Bethune Women’s All-Sports Award, the Mid-Eastern Athletics Conference announced. The awards were presented during […]
By Creg Stephenson The University of North Alabama on Friday announced plans for a new on-campus football stadium after more than 70 years playing off-campus. The new Bank Independent Stadium is set to be built on the current […]
Lut Williams, BCSP Publisher/Editor BIRMINGHAM, Ala.- The Alabama State University Athletics Department claimed two of three Southwestern Athletic Conference all- sports awards winning the James Frank Commissioner’s Cup and the Sadie Magee/Barbara Jacket Award. The […]
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