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HBCU Showdown: Rattlers vs. Bisons

September 2, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

 By Renada JaNae Toyer | On August 30, 2025, Hard Rock Stadium overflowed with HBCU glory. The Orange Blossom Classic gathered Howard Bisons and Florida A&M Rattlers in a hard-fought game for the crown. Starting […]

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Tickets on Sale Now for Florida Blue Florida Classic Featuring Florida A&M and Bethune-Cookman

August 29, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

HBCU rivals meet on Saturday, Nov. 22, at 3:30 p.m. ET at Camping World Stadium  | Tickets and parking for the 2025 Florida Blue Florida Classic are now on sale. This year’s matchup between Florida […]

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ESPN’s ‘First Take’ Coming to Bethune-Cookman

August 27, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

RISTOL, Conn. – For the very first time, ESPN’s most-renowned sports talk show, “First Take,” is coming to Daytona Beach and the campus of Bethune-Cookman University. The on-site live show will take place inside Richard […]

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Florida Orange Blossom Classic: FAMU and Howard Renew Historic Rivalry

August 25, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

When Florida A&M University (FAMU) and Howard University take the field at Hard Rock Stadium on Saturday, August 28th, the matchup will carry far more weight than a typical football game. It’s the continuation of […]

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Stephen Curry Inspired Golf Tour Exposes Local Students

August 22, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

For five U.S. Tour stops, 96 athletes participated in tournament style events and team building activities while simultaneously networking with college golf coaches and golf executives. The tour was part of  the UNDERRATED Golf’s fourth […]

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Duval is Ready for Some Football

August 22, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

Jaguar fans were a bit turned around Everbank Field for Sunday’s pre-season game versus the Pittsburgh Steelers.  With Pittsburgh prevailing 31-25, the Jags showed a little redemption the following weekend in a 17-17 tie against […]

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Why the Orange Blossom Classic Matters for Miamians

August 20, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

By Jessica Garrett Modkins, Founding Member & Vice President of the Black Owned Media Alliance, Publisher of the Culture News, and President of Hip Rock Star, a media corporation | When most people picture Miami, […]

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62-Year-Old Black Track Runner Breaks Record at the National Senior Games in Iowa

August 12, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

Nationwide — Johnnie Reid, a 62-year-old African American athlete who works at the State Attorney’s office in Naples, Florida, just broke a national record at the National Senior Games in Ames, Iowa. She ran 100 meters […]

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Black College Football Hall of Fame Announces Partnership with John Madden Foundation

July 30, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

by Shaun White | The Black College Football Hall of Fame announced on Tuesday a new partnership with the John Madden Foundation, which will include the organization becoming a partner of the Allstate HBCU Legacy Bowl. […]

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Flau’jae Johnson Hosts Back-to-School Weekend in Savannah

July 29, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

By Savannah Herald |SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — One of Savannah’s brightest stars is returning home not just to visit, but to give back. LSU basketball national champion and rapper Flau’jae Johnson is hosting her third annual back-to-school giveback […]

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