Everything you need to know about HBCUs
Everything you need to know about HBCUs
While a few Black universities were founded just prior to the Civil War, the years following the abolishment of slavery saw an HBCU boom in which many of today’s institutions were founded, mostly in the South, including Morehouse College and Alabama State in 1867.
September 18, 2022
ESPN launches Creator Network program to strengthen presence on TikTok
ESPN launches Creator Network program to strengthen presence on TikTok
The sports conglomerate announced its Creator Network yesterday, a program that recruits young content creators to whip up sports-centric TikToks geared toward their generation.
September 16, 2022
Financial services company Citi partners with Notre Dame
Financial services company Citi partners with Notre Dame
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Financial services company Citi partnered with Notre Dame yesterday, providing a major assist to the Fighting Irish women’s basketball (WBB) team.
September 16, 2022
WNBA Finals: the No. 3 Connecticut Sun avoid elimination
WNBA Finals: the No. 3 Connecticut Sun avoid elimination
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Put away those brooms. Facing elimination, the No. 3 Connecticut Sun (now down 1-2) bested the No. 1 Las Vegas Aces 105–76 in last night’s thrilling Game 3. It ain’t over 'til it’s over.
September 16, 2022
Week 3 college football preview
Week 3 college football preview
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If Week 2 was about the burning hot Sun Belt, Week 3 football may be about the next victorious underdogs. With only two ranked matchups on the docket, we’re flagging three ranked vs. unranked matchups for “upset watch” tomorrow.
September 16, 2022
WTF round up: Blowing the whistle
WTF round up: Blowing the whistle
While the championship push continues in women’s hoops, men in the basketball world are fouling out, with a team owner suspended for workplace misconduct and a player facing potential discipline for homophobic comments.
September 14, 2022
2022 WNBA season cementing it's legacy of record-high engagement
2022 WNBA season cementing it's legacy of record-high engagement
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The WNBA Finals started off with a win for the Las Vegas Aces and the league as a whole. The W’s posted several off-court triumphs this week, cementing the 2022 season as one of the best yet.
September 14, 2022
Disney is working to expand into sports betting
Disney is working to expand into sports betting
CEO Bob Chapek said Sunday that the mass media conglomerate is “working very hard” to expand into sports betting, readying itself to disrupt an already saturated marketplace.
September 14, 2022