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In the CIAA last weekend, the Panthers of Virginia Union University hosted the Blue Bears of Livingstone College in what was to be a tune-up for the big VUU Homecoming this weekend. Unfortunately, these Bears were not very cooperative and left Hovey Field on Saturday with a 27 – 21 victory over the Panthers. Union […]

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In the CIAA, both Virginia State and Virginia Union Universities played in North Carolina last weekend, the Panthers certainly had the toughest assignment in facing the defending CIAA champions, the Rams of Winston-Salem State, who crushed Union 35 – 6, handing VUU their second straight loss. The Panthers return to Richmond where they will face […]

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The weekend was not kind to any of Virginia’s HBCUs, unless you count Hampton being idle,  therefore removing the possibility of  losing as a successful weekend. The three teams in action were on the road Saturday with the Spartans of Norfolk State University traveling to Athens, Ohio to take on Ohio University. The Bobcats routed NSU […]

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As the 2012 college football season moves forward, it is clear that nothing is clear in the CIAA, except that Winston-Salem is the cream of the football crop. Meanwhile, the Trojans of Virginia State University finally get into the win column with a 30 – 20 victory over Benedict College in Columbia, South Carolina. State […]

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As the 2012 college football season moves forward, it is clear that nothing is clear in the CIAA, except that Winston-Salem is the cream of the football crop. The Rams bombarded Morehouse on Saturday in Cleveland 55 – 21 in the Cleveland Classic to go 3 – 0 on the season. Meanwhile, the Trojans of […]

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The Norfolk State University Spartans return to Tidewater this weekend to face one of their conference rivals, Howard University, at Dick Price Stadium. The Spartans, who were an FCS playoff team last season, and are off to a 2 – 0 start in 2012 with wins over Virginia State and Liberty. The Bison come into […]

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The Norfolk State University Spartans return to Tidewater this weekend to face one of their conference rivals, Howard University, at Dick Price Stadium. The Spartans, who were an FCS playoff team last season, and are off to a 2 – 0 start in 2012 with wins over Virginia State and Liberty. The Bison come into […]

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The Spartans of Norfolk State University, an FCS playoff team last season and still a force after their second straight win on Saturday at Liberty Umiversity, where NSU defeated the Flames 31 – 24. The Spartans return to Norfolk next weekend for a home date with Howard University. In other MEAC action, the Pirates of […]

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The 2012 college football season is off and running in the CIAA and the MEAC conferences. In fact, the two collaborated on Labor Day weekend as the Trojans of Virginia State visited their arch-rivals, the Spartans of Norfolk State University, last season’s MEAC champions. NSU played like a championship team in defeating the Trojans 24 […]

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The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association kicked-off it’s 100th year on this Labor Day weekend. The biggest venue was at Dick Price Stadium in Norfolk, VA where the annual Labor Day Classic featured one of the league’s oldest and dearest rivalries, one that actually began may years ago when both Norfolk State and Virginia State Universities […]

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The 2012 College Football season gets underway this week, and both the CIAA and the MEAC conferences are hard at work prepping for another exciting season of Black college football.     With most of their key starters returning this year, the Rams of Winston-Salem State University are a virtual lock to win the CIAA title again.   […]

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          The 2012 MEAC Women’s Championship belongs to the Lady Pirates of Hampton University, who will again receive an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament, and again will draw the top team in the nation.  Hampton’s womwn are no strangers to this bright light, been there done that three consecutive times now.  Hampton won the […]