At the 60th International Biennial Boule in Houston this weekend, Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. proudly inducted Bianca Knight as an Honorary Member. Bianca Knight is...
As the world gears up for the 2024 Paris Olympics this summer, Watch The Yard is on a mission to spotlight the incredible Black fraternity and...
The HBCUNY Classic just announced an exciting new partnership with WatchThe Yard, the premier media platform celebrating Black college culture, for the much-anticipated showdown between Morehouse...
Anthony Richardson, the quarterback for the Indianapolis Colts, just became a Spring 2024 initiate of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. through the Lambda Eta Chapter of...
Did you know that the Grand Basileus of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc., Rasheeda S. Liberty, is the owner of a successful sports agency? In the...
In a groundbreaking move, the Howard University Ice Skating Organization has emerged as the first intercollegiate ice skating team to grace an HBCU campus. Founded by...
Did you know that Alpha Kappa Alpha founder Lucy Diggs Slowe was the first African American woman to win a major sports title? Lucy Diggs Slowe...
Did you know that the first Black Major League Umpire Emmett Ashford was a member of Kappa Alpha Psi? Ashford crossed through the Upsilon Chapter of...
The HBCU Esports community keeps thriving, with much of its growth driven by two pioneering members of the Divine Nine who are proud HBCU graduates themselves:...
The Tennessee Titans have made a big move in their front office, naming Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. member Ran Carthon as their new General Manager....
Las Vegas Aces forward A’ja Wilson, a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., was just named WNBA MVP for a second time in her career. Wilson, who...
Rhyne Howard, a member of Zeta Phi Beta and the Atlanta Dream’s 2022 WNBA No. 1 Draft Pick, has been selected as the Associated Press’ WNBA...
Sandra Douglass Morgan, a soror of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., was named President of the Las Vegas Raiders Thursday, making her the first Black woman...
Did you know that Jamar Chaney is a member of Phi Beta Sigma? Chaney pledged the Theta Iota Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. at...
Did you know that African American basketball icon Don Barksdale was a member of Alpha Phi Alpha? Barksdale pledged the Gamma Xi Chapter of Alpha Phi...
Did you know that football legend Claude Humphrey is a Sigma? Humphrey crossed through the Zeta Alpha Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. Claude Humphrey...
Did you know that Olympic gold medalist Lillie Leatherwood is a member of Zeta Phi Beta? Leatherwood was initiated into the Iota Theta Chapter of Zeta...
Did you know that 3x Olympic gold medalist, Carmelita Jeter is a member of Sigma Gamma Rho? Carmelita Jeter is an African American sprinter who specialized...
Did you know that Olympic Gold Medalist Andrew Valmon is a member of Phi Beta Sigma? Valmon pledged the Theta Tau Sigma Chapter of Phi Beta...
Did you know that the first African American head coach in the NFL Fritz Pollard was a member of Alpha Phi Alpha? This is a fact!...
J.R. Smith may skipped having a college experience because he was drafted into the NBA straight from high school in 2004 but the 35-year-old announced today...
Omega Psi Phi’s very own Bryce Deadmon just won a bronze medal in the mixed 4×400-meter relay at the 2020 Olympics. Deadmon is graduate of Texas...
Michigan’s Chaundee Brown reached an agreement with the Los Angeles Lakers shortly after the draft ended Thursday night. Brown, a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity,...
Sigma Gamma Rho’s very own Natalie Hinds just won a bronze medal in the 4×100 free relay race at the 2020 Olympics. Hinds took to Instagram...
The following is a sponsored article in partnership with Xfinity. To celebrate Black History Month, Xfinity is highlighting industry leaders in a three-part editorial series. The...
Chris Paul partnered with black-owned tech application, Mov, earlier this month to raise money for HBCU men and women’s basketball programs. Over the last season, CP3 has been...
Seattle has been one of the central points of the Black Lives Matter protests this summer and if you have been to the city, you have...
The NCAA announced Thursday that Kappa Alpha Psi Brother Dr. Derrick Gragg has been selected as their new senior vice president for inclusion, education and community...
For the first time in the NFL’s history, a team has a Black president and he just so happens to be a member of Alpha Phi Alpha...
Throughout the years, women of Zeta Phi Beta have been trailblazers in the field of sports. To celebrate their success in the field, we at Watch...
A new WWE United States Champion was crowned on Monday Night Raw yesterday and he is a member of Phi Beta Sigma! Sesugh Uhaa who is...
It was just announced that the Green Bay Packers have picked Phi Beta Sigma’s very own Rashan Gary 12th overall in the 2019 NFL Draft. Gary...
Sigma Gamma Rho’s very own Renee Powell just made history by being elected the first at-large director of the PGA of America Board of Directors. “Powell...
The brothers of Omega Psi Phi have got HANDS! The fraternity’s official Instagram account (@OfficialOPPF)) recently posted a list of three boxers who are members of...
This article was written by Ricardo A. Hazell one of our friends over at TheShadowLeague.com Once upon a time, historically black college and universities were the place to...
Did you know that Buffalo Bills wide receiver and Olympian, Marquise Goodwin is a Nupe? He had his wedding yesterday and in true Kappa Alpha Psi...
On Saturday at 12:30pm, the Hampton Pirates will officially introduce lacrosse into their athletic stable while officially reintroducing the sport BACK into the HBCU sports fold...
This article was written by our friend Yussuf Khan over at TheShadowLeague.com (Main photo credit: laxmagazine.com) Lacrosse returns to the HBCU landscape for the first time...
