David Squires
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At the Tokyo Olympics, N.C. A&T is repping school, nation and three countries
GREENSBORO, N.C. – As four North Carolina A&T track athletes and their coach set off this week for the Tokyo Olympics, they are representing more than their… → Read More
No. 4 N.C. A&T keeps winning behind star defensive back Mac McCain
North Carolina A&T’s All-American sophomore defensive back Franklin “Mac” McCain III has staked claim on a piece of real estate. It’s known as “McCain Islan… → Read More
George Williams and his St. Augustine’s Falcons chase a 40th NCAA track title this weekend
St. Augustine’s University’s highly decorated track and field coach might well be King T’Challa of his sport. → Read More
MEAC, SWAC schools opt for safety, more secure future over huge paydays
Historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) for several years now have been matched in David vs. Goliath college football games on the road against sch… → Read More
Charles Oakley is helping charities raise money for summer hoops camps and rubbing elbows with other NBA icons
To many people, Charles Oakley is living the American dream, the good life, and, in some parallel universe, it might be the perfect life. A native of hardscrabb… → Read More
Jackson State enters SWAC tournament seeking NCAA berth
Jackson State piled up a king’s ransom of honors in college baseball this season, including finishing with the best record (36-15-1) among historically black co… → Read More
Draft day: NC A&T’s Tarik Cohen goes to the NFL
Seconds before the ESPN telecast of the all-important announcement that more than 200 friends and family – plus media – had gathered to hear, the Academic Class… → Read More
UNC symposium informs athletes on how to build wealth and share it
For athletes, building wealth, securing a future after a playing career, and developing the ability to give back start with early and strategic planning. Those were just three of the big takeaways … → Read More
For 25 years, the NABJ Short Course has helped groom hundreds to join the Fourth Estate
They spent four days in back-to-back workshops, seminars and assignments. They endured ruthless castigation of their interviewing skills. They put on their brav… → Read More
Johnson C. Smith women, Bowie State men capture CIAA hoops titles
After a week of upsets in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) basketball tournaments, both the men’s and women’s champions await word on whether they will be playing… → Read More
Home cooking away from home awaits CIAA visitors in Charlotte
Fans and partygoers will have no shortage of food choices when they descend upon the Queen City for 2017 Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) tournament week, running through Sunday.… → Read More
Joshua Dawson’s 3-point bombs get Fayetteville State into CIAA men’s final
Fayetteville State senior point guard Joshua Dawson flashed his NBA pedigree Friday night at the CIAA men’s basketball tournament in Charlotte, North Carolina, pouring in 18 points in the fin… → Read More
CIAA tournament week is now officially in high gear
The preliminary rounds are done – and we’re not just talking about basketball. After a week of pomp and circumstance, including the adjustment to a new arena for Tuesday and Wednesday games, Centra… → Read More
Texas Southern, Mississippi Valley State played ‘money’ games to fund budgets, expose players to the big time —
SWAC teams are battle tested and they make hundreds of thousands for schools → Read More
Who wins bragging rights in Aggie-Eagle Classic? —
No one around North Carolina Central University or North Carolina A&T State University is trying to poke the bear this week, or spit into the wind, or tug on Superman’s cape. With one of the bi… → Read More
There’s no homecoming like GHOE —
What a month October has been for the faithful at North Carolina A&T State University. President Barack Obama was in Greensboro on Oct. 11 for a town hall meeting with The Undefeated. Democrati… → Read More
Ex-Virginia Union star Kiana Johnson now lighting it up in Finland
Former Virginia Union star Kiana Johnson crisscrossed the nation displaying her basketball talents in college. Now the 5-foot-6, sharp-shooting, slick-passing guard has jetted across the globe to s… → Read More
MEAC football games postponed because of Hurricane Matthew
Hurricane Matthew continues to batter the eastern coast of Florida, disrupting lives up to the Carolinas, including schools and their athletics. The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) confirmed… → Read More
MEAC keeping track championships in N.C. despite HB2
The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) will keep the league’s men’s and women’s track and field championships in Greensboro, North Carolina, even as the league restated its commitment to divers… → Read More
N.C. A&T grieves after weekend’s fatal shootings
The air was heavy as classes resumed Monday morning at North Carolina A&T State University, one day after a weekend shooting just off campus took the lives of two students. Classmates remembere… → Read More