Michael Coker is a collegiate baseball writer and lead contemporary news reporter for Black College Nines. He is a member and sits on the Board of Directors of the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA), a member of the Black College Legends and Pioneers Committee for the National College Baseball Hall of Fame, founding member of the HBCU-Pro Sports Media Association (HBCU-PSMA), Founder and Executive Director of the Black College Championships LLC and HBCU baseball Black College World Series. Previously reported for blackcollegebaseball.com. Coker is a voter for the NCBWA NCAA Division I baseball Top 30 poll and Black College Nines’ HBCU baseball polls. Has twenty years of covering collegiate baseball. Played baseball three years under coach Jeffery Lee Jr. at Edward Waters University. Attended Oakton College, Wilberforce University and is a proud graduate of Edward Waters College in 1990 and University of Miami School of Law. Will complete Masters of Law at Thomas Jefferson School of Law. Coker is also a political contributor, consultant and conservative blogger. Founder of Secondopinionpundits – Political Web Magazine.
Southern University used a big inning late to beat Texas Southern in the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) Tournament. The Jaguars were down the entire game. They have proven that patience is indeed a virtue. Southern has had a knack for…
Southern remains No. 1 for the fourth week in a row in Black College Nines’ 2019 Historically Black College and University (HBCU) “large school” baseball poll announced on May 14, 2019. The Jaguars, 28-21 overall and 18-6 in Southwestern Athletic…
Southern University, North Carolina A&T and Jackson State baseball programs are again receiving votes in the latest National Collegiate Baseball Writers Associations (NCBWA) NCAA Division I Top 30 Poll. All three teams have made multiple appearances this season in the…
Jarvis Christian head baseball coach Michael Holochuck after seven tries going through the tough Red River Athletic Conference (RRAC) post season tournament, will lead the Bulldogs into the NAIA National Opening Round Tournament for the first time in programs history. Playing…
The Selma University baseball team will start its quest to win a second college baseball championship May 13th in the United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA) Small College World Series in the city of DuBois, Pennsylvania. The Bulldogs will compete…
In its inaugural year, the Historically Black College and University World Series is a matchup featuring Southern University and North Carolina A&T University, as they meet on the baseball diamond in an interconference matchup that will crown a HBCU baseball…
Former Bethune Cookman University baseball player Montana DuRapau was called up from the Triple-A Minor League Indianapolis Indians and will soon make his Major League debut with the Pittsburg Pirates. DuRapau started the season in Indianapolis. There he appeared in…
For the third straight week Southern University remains the No. 1 ranked team in Black College Nines’ 2019 Historically Black College and University (HBCU) “large school” baseball poll announced on May 7, 2019. The Jaguars, 28-20 overall and 18-6 in…
Winston Salem State University (35-16), Jarvis Christian College (35-22), Talladega College (24-22), Selma University (12-8) and Bluefield State College (14-21) are HBCU Baseball teams that will compete in either the NCAA Division II Baseball Championship, NAIA National Tournament or United…
Five hits and three runs were all the Jarvis Christian baseball team needed to top the No. 11 ranked LSU-Shreveport thanks to a stellar performance from Anthony Orta in the Red River Athletic Conference (RRAC) Tournament. The junior lefthander earned…