๐๏ธ Eugene Bound.
Congratulations to these SWAC student-athletes on punching their tickets to the 2026 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track & Field Championships!
Good luck as they compete for national titles on the sport's biggest stage.
#SWACOTF | #BuildingChampionsForLife
Our very own Jimmy Smith will be honored at the 17th annual Black College Football Hall of Fame ceremony this week
๐ Atlanta, Georgia
๐ June 6, 2026
Presented by the @atlantafalcons
๐ https://t.co/sGz5adq4lt
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The HBCU Campaign Fund (HCF) is proud to announce Andrew Roberts, Associate Commissioner for External Relations and Strategic Partnerships for the Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac), as a selection to The Ten Most Dominant HBCU Leaders of 2027 and Tenth Class Honors. His leadership, dedication, and impact with HBCU athletics and strategic communications continue to elevate the legacy and visibility of Black college athletics nationwide.
"Andrew has consistently demonstrated what it means to lead with purpose, vision, and commitment to the advancement of Black college athletics and higher education. We are thankful for our partnership with Andrew and the SWAC and we are proud to recognize him as one of The Ten Most Dominant HBCU Leaders of 2027," โ Demetrius Johnson, Jr., Founder, President and CEO, HCF.
The honorees of The Ten Most Dominant HBCU Leaders of 2027 and Tenth Class will be fully announced in early 2027. Roberts' selection to the prestigious honor makes him the fourth individual affiliated with HBCU athletics to receive this recognition. Read the full announcement here: https://t.co/YgI3n6l99i.
#HigherEd #HBCU #AndrewRoberts #SWAC #TheTenMostDominantHBCULeaders
The HBCU Campaign Fund (HCF) is proud to announce Andrew Roberts, Associate Commissioner for External Relations and Strategic Partnerships for the Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac), as a selection to The Ten Most Dominant HBCU Leaders of 2027 and Tenth Class Honors. His leadership, dedication, and impact with HBCU athletics and strategic communications continue to elevate the legacy and visibility of Black college athletics nationwide.
"Andrew has consistently demonstrated what it means to lead with purpose, vision, and commitment to the advancement of Black college athletics and higher education. We are thankful for our partnership with Andrew and the SWAC and we are proud to recognize him as one of The Ten Most Dominant HBCU Leaders of 2027," โ Demetrius Johnson, Jr., Founder, President and CEO, HCF.
The honorees of The Ten Most Dominant HBCU Leaders of 2027 and Tenth Class will be fully announced in early 2027. Roberts' selection to the prestigious honor makes him the fourth individual affiliated with HBCU athletics to receive this recognition. Read the full announcement here: https://t.co/YgI3n6l99i.
#HigherEd #HBCU #AndrewRoberts #SWAC #TheTenMostDominantHBCULeaders
๐บ Your home for SWAC football all season long.
The 2026 SWAC TV football broadcast schedule is here. Catch conference matchups, classics and rivalries throughout the season on SWAC TV.
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๐ง Headed to Eugene.
Congratulations to Florida A&M's Leonard Mustari on qualifying for the NCAA Division I Outdoor Track & Field Championships in the Men's 110m Hurdles!
Mustari punched his ticket to Eugene with a personal-best 13.53, earning a spot among the nation's best. Best of luck as he competes for a national title. ๐
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A new tradition begins ๐ Tickets are on sale now ๐๏ธ
๐๏ธ Legion Field
๐ Birmingham, AL
๐ August 29
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Alabama State University's partnership with Influxer provides Hornet student-athletes the opportunity to monetize their name, image, and likeness (NIL) via high-quality, personalized merchandise that allows fans to support in style
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โ(Ace) had one of the finest minds in football. I learned a lot from him,โ legendary Grambling coach Eddie Robinson said about Mumford.
โHe was a coachโs coach. He was on top of everything. He was very innovative. He worked for perfection.โ
READ: https://t.co/KrXzKKmavO
The SWAC has had several leaders in the conferenceโs long and storied history who have made positive changes, and one of its most transformational leaders was already a game-changer before he got the commissionerโs job.
READ: https://t.co/qnY0Afbyk7
Most people know Prairie View A&M for the losing streak. Far fewer know about the dynasty that came before it. Meet the coach who built it.
Story: https://t.co/jiqVNSoGKU
For nearly a decade in the early 2000s, the Devilettes softball team ran through the SWAC and even the nation's best in the NCAA Tournament.
"We were a young team full of bulls," first baseman Cristal Holmes said. "We ate, breathed, and slept softball.โ
STORY: https://t.co/Ut78VwXPmH
Hines, the son of Texas Southern, once recorded the first official sub-10-second time in menโs 100-meter dash history.
How about that?
Check out the latest in our series on SWAC sports history.
STORY: https://t.co/VgORxnUJtu