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HBCU Men’s Basketball Programs Secure Three NCAA Tournament Bids For First Time In Decades

From a 32-year drought in Nashville to a dominant sweep in D.C., discover how these three programs punched their tickets to the Big Dance.
03/16/2026

Tennessee State Tigers Secure First Men’s NCAA Tournament Bid Since 1994

Under first-year head coach Nolan Smith, TSU utilized a blistering three-point shooting display to secure the Ohio Valley Conference crown.
03/09/2026

MAGA-Clad Group Sparks Tension at HBCU Before Being Escorted Out

Tennessee State University says safety remains its top priority after men carrying signs like “DEI should be illegal” tried to provoke students into confrontation.
09/24/2025

Here’s Why The Best HBCU Teams Should Play In The Celebration Bowl

It’s ridiculous to think otherwise.
12/26/2023

Tennessee State President Glenda Glover Announces Retirement

She has served as president of the HBCU since January 2012 and says she wants to focus on a ‘more national problem.’
08/16/2023

Tennessee State To Be The HBCU With An Ice Hockey Program

TSU will partner with the NHL, the NHLPA, and the Nashville Predators to launch the hockey club.
06/29/2023

Oprah Winfrey Returns to Nashville as Tennessee State's 2023 Commencement Speaker

The renowned journalist last visited her hometown following her father’s death in 2022.
05/02/2023

The Gridiron: HBCU Football Roundup Week 6

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Master P's Son Hercy Miller Leaving Tennessee State University To Play Basketball Elsewhere

He suffered a season-ending knee injury.
12/09/2021

Master P’s Son Hercy Miller Leaving Tennessee State University To Play Basketball Elsewhere

The rap mogul called for increased funding for medical services at HBCUs after his son’s injury.
12/08/2021

Student Arrested After Taking Snapchat Video Showing Her Put Toilet Water In Her Roommate's Drink

Tierni Williams was charged with adulteration of a liquid.
10/20/2017