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SWAC Announces 2019 ESPN Football Schedule

June 24, 2019 | No comments

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.- The Southwestern Athletic Conference has announced the upcoming ESPN line-up for the 2019 season highlighted by a total of 13 games that will be featured across ESPN’s networks. “When we began scheduling the upcoming lineup of ESPN games we sought match-ups that would give viewers and the average fan that may not get […]

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Tarik Cohen, Darius Leonard… is Darryl Johnson up next?

June 18, 2019 | No comments

Why Darryl Johnson is ready to be the NFL’s next HBCU sensation. By Will Dean June 18, 2019 ATLANTA – With OTA’s and Mini Camps in the rearview mirror and NFL Training Camps across the country fast approaching, former North Carolina A&T defensive end and two-time Celebration Bowl Champion Darryl Johnson is prepping for a […]

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Celebration Bowl Set for Saturday, December 21 on ABC

May 23, 2019 | No comments

The Celebration Bowl, in its fifth year, will be televised live on ABC for the fifth consecutive year, kicking off at noon ET, on Saturday, Dec. 21, from Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. The Celebration Bowl, which showcases the heritage, legacy, pageantry and tradition of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), features the conference champions from […]

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BEYONCES HOMECOMING IS AN ILLUMINATING TWO-WAY STREET

April 29, 2019 | No comments

The superstar uplifts HBCU culture — and her own journeys home BY KELLEY L. CARTER April 17, 2019 Beyonce, yet again, has gifted us all. This time, she’s bringing a culture that’s so very important to African Americans to a global, mainstream stage. Her latest present is a Netflix documentary, Homecoming (streaming now), and it’s a dive into […]

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