Football, HBCU Sports

Workers continue the installation of unmanned robotic cameras at the University of Notre Dame football practice field. Friday March 18, 2011. Following the death of student videographer DaClane Sullivan in October, 2010, the university has chosen to use robotic cameras instead of videographers on scissor lifts to video tape practice.         (AP Photo/Joe […]

Basketball, HBCU Sports

Iowa State center Jordan Railey during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, in Austin, Texas. Police in Ames arrested Railey for fighting in public early Thursday, April 14, 2011, a charge that could put his future with the Cyclones in jeopardy. (AP Photo/Michael Thomas, File) Iowa State center Jordan Railey has been […]

Basketball, HBCU Sports

Butler guard Shelvin Mack answers a question during a media availability in Hinkle Fieldhouse, the NCAA college basketball team’s home court, in Indianapolis, Monday, March 28, 2011. The team will depart Wednesday for Houston and face VCU in Saturday’s national semifinal game. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy) INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Butler guard Shelvin Mack says he will […]

Football, HBCU Sports

Robert Turbin overcame injuries to bounce back as a star running back for Utah State University. (Photo: Ryan Talbot/USU Athletic Media Relations  Robert Turbin took the hand-off, turned the corner on the sidelines and went to work on BYU. The star running back from Utah State eluded a defender. He juked a safety then he […]

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This undated file photo provided by the University of Connecticut shows football player Jasper Howard. John Lomax III is scheduled to be sentenced Friday, March 25, 2011 in Rockville Superior Court, in Vernon, Conn., to a reduced charge of first-degree manslaughter for killing Howard. (AP Photo/University of Connecticut, File) A man who stabbed a University […]

Basketball, HBCU Sports

Louisville head coach Rick Pitino walks the floor as his team stretches before practice at the Pepsi Center in Denver on Wednesday, March 16, 2011. Louisville plays Morehead State in an NCAA second round tournament basketball game. (AP Photo/ Ed Andrieski) The woman convicted of trying to extort money from Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino […]

Basketball, HBCU Sports

Texas A&M’s Sydney Colson hugs an unidentified man as she celebrates Texas A&M’s 76-70 win over Notre Dame in the women’s NCAA Final Four college basketball championship game in Indianapolis, Tuesday, April 5, 2011. (AP Photo/Mark Duncan) This NCAA tournament had plenty of twists, turns and upsets even before the championship game. Coach Gary Blair […]

Basketball, HBCU Sports

Princeton head coach Sydney Johnson gestures to his team during the first half against Kentucky in an East regional second round NCAA tournament college basketball game in Tampa, Fla., Thursday, March 17, 2011. (AP Photo/Chris O’Meara) Sydney Johnson, who led Princeton to a share of the Ivy League championship and a berth in the NCAA […]

Basketball, HBCU Sports

Connecticut’s Kemba Walker holds the net after his team won the men’s NCAA Final Four college basketball championship game against Butler 53-41 Monday, April 4, 2011, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip) Star guard Kemba Walker, coach Jim Calhoun and the national champion Connecticut Huskies will be welcomed home with a victory rally at Gampel […]

Basketball, HBCU Sports

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The gridlocked streets, jammed sidewalks and packed bars and restaurants told the story last month. Now the numbers are out to prove it: More people than ever attended last month’s CIAA basketball tournament. In figures released to The Associated Press on Monday, the Charlotte Regional Visitors Authority estimates attendance for official […]

Basketball, HBCU Sports

Virginia head coach Shaka Smart reacts during the first half of a men’s NCAA Final Four semifinal college basketball game against Virginia Commonwealth Saturday, April 2, 2011, in Houston. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall) VCU coach Shaka Smart is staying with the Rams after leading them on a surprising Final Four run. Team spokesman Scott Day said […]

Basketball, HBCU Sports

In this file photo taken Feb. 15, 1990, Loyola Marymount basketball teammates Hank Gathers, left, and Bo Kimble pose together before practice at the university’s gym in Los Angeles. Gathers collapsed during an NCAA college basketball game against Portland on March 5, 1990, and later died. Fennville High School basketball player Wes Leonard hit a […]