Basketball, HBCU Sports

FILE – This March 18, 2011, file photo shows Tennessee head coach Bruce Pearl speaking to players in the first half of a West Regional NCAA tournament second -round college basketball game against Michigan, in Charlotte, N.C. A person with knowledge of the decision says says Tennessee has fired Pearl after a season that saw […]

Football, HBCU Sports

AP Photo/Junji Kurokawa Former Notre Dame football coach Lou Holtz will be among 13 people to receive honorary degrees from the school he led to a national championship in 1988. The university announced Wednesday that Holtz would be given an honorary doctor of laws degree. Notre Dame previously had announced that Defense Secretary Robert Gates […]