Fourth Annual Event Features Jackson State vs. Hampton on Aug. 31 in Orlando. JACKSON, Miss. - Tickets for the 2008 MEAC/SWAC Challenge presented by Disney will go on sale Sunday, June 1, through various distributors, including Ticketmaster and Antho… more »

The Lions, with their historic football program, are thinking of moving up from Division II into possibly the OVC or Southland conference. Taking the athletic program from NCAA Division II to Division I would be an expensive move for the University o… more »

School has pledged $25,000 to bring league basketball tourney to Winston-Salem, and the MEAC is pleased with their football presence as well. But can WSSU get North Carolina Central in the door as well? As the new kid on the block in the Mid-Eastern… more »

CARBONDALE - Southern Illinois University athletics will enter more than the first nine-team Gateway Conference this fall. For the first time in nearly 30 years, the Salukis' radio home will not only grow sixfold, but enter two new states. SIU and Le… more »

It's no secret, the NFL trend is toward smaller, lighter, quicker defensive ends. A 6-5, 275-pounder like the Giants' Michael Strahan stands out these days, like a chrome-bumpered, tail-finned Cadillac with fender skirts. Still, the Eagles might be p… more »