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MEAC Football Media Day 2024: Setting the Scene

The scene was set, the MEAC Football Media Day was upon us in Norfolk, VA, at the Hilton Main, where the beach was visible and clear. Despite a brief visit from the rain, the day carried on without a hitch. The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference had announced the student-athletes set to participate in the league’s annual MEAC Football Media Day on Tuesday, July 23, at 12:00 pm EST.

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Argentina Triumphs at Copa America 2024: Messi Leads with Grit and Glory

Despite Colombia’s fans breaching security gates and Shakira’s electrifying halftime show, they couldn't stop an injured but determined Lionel Messi and his Argentine teammates. Argentina's triumph at the 2024 Copa America showcased their skill, determination, and Messi's indomitable spirit, cementing their place in football history.

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FOOTBALL, College Football, NCAA Dez Barnes FOOTBALL, College Football, NCAA Dez Barnes

UGA Football: Off-Field Conduct Amid DUI Incidents

As UGA football prepares for the upcoming season, the spotlight remains not only on their performance on the field but also on their conduct and contributions to the community. The challenge ahead is to turn rhetoric into meaningful action, ensuring that incidents like these become a thing of the past, and that UGA remains a beacon of excellence both on and off the gridiron.

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Welcome to the Lake Show! Los Angeles draft Bronny Jr. with the 55th Pick in the 2024 NBA Draft

In a historic and electrifying turn of events, Bronny James, the 6-foot-2 guard from the University of Southern California, has been drafted by the Los Angeles Lakers. This moment not only marks a significant milestone in his career but also etches his name into the annals of NBA history, following in the illustrious footsteps of his father, LeBron James.

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Howard Feggins Joins new HBCU as Running Backs Coach and Special Teams Coordinator

Feggins is eager to bring his extensive experience and passion for the game to Hampton University. “I’m excited to join the Hampton family and contribute to Coach Boykin’s vision for the program,” Feggins said. “I look forward to working with these talented athletes and helping them reach their full potential.”

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Tennessee State University Makes Historic Move to Introduce Ice Hockey Program, First Among HBCUs

TSU Hockey will commence its inaugural season in 2024, signaling a new era for the university. Initially, the team will begin as a club-level program with aspirations of achieving NCAA Division I status for both men's and women's teams in the future. Although no specific timeline exists for achieving varsity NCAA status, TSU is dedicated to building a solid foundation for long-term success.

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SWAC Coach heading to Mississippi High School |HBCU Football

R. Amir Gant, an experienced coach who has successfully blended his career between collegiate and high school coaching, is returning to the high school ranks. After serving as an assistant coach and passing game coordinator at Mississippi Valley State University (MVSU), Gant has been appointed the new offensive coordinator at Lake Cormorant High School in Mississippi.

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Basketball, WNBA, Sports, SPORTS NEWS Dez Barnes Basketball, WNBA, Sports, SPORTS NEWS Dez Barnes

Clark vs. Reese: A Rivalry Reignited in the WNBA

In a highly anticipated rematch, both rookies delivered stellar performances. Caitlin Clark, a standout for the Indiana Fever, led her team with 23 points, 9 assists, and 8 rebounds, steering Indiana to their first winning streak of the season. Angel Reese, shining for the Chicago Sky, showcased her prowess with 11 points, 13 rebounds, and 5 assists, despite facing foul trouble.

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