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.
Twenty-Eight HBCU baseball players have been named to the Black College Nines’ Small School Elite teams for the 2023 season. Additional recognition is given to our Player, Pitcher, Freshman and Coach of the Year, as well as to Sports Information…
The 2023 Black College World Series, presented by Tyson Foods, is set to begin Tuesday in Montgomery, AL. Black College Nines to host the second annual 2023 Black College Nines Elites Awards Banquet Tuesday, May 9th, at the Multiplex at…
(Pompano Beach, FL) Eight teams were recently announced for participation in the 2023 Black College World Series and now the tournament seeding is locked in place. Albany State baseball finished its season with a 35-10 overall record placing them in…
According to national press releases, Alabama State, Albany State, Savannah State, West Virginia State, and Talladega continue to receive the national attention they deserve. As an HBCU baseball guru, I am excited to report on these programs for their noteworthy…
Alabama State continues to receive votes in the weekly National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) national rankings in the latest poll announced on Monday, May 1st. The Hornets’ current record is 30-15 and 18-3 in the SWAC conference. As a…
Pompano Beach, FL – The field for the 2023 Black College World Series is set. Eight HBCU baseball programs, four from the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division II and four from the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) will…
Alabama State and Albany State continue to hold leads in large and small school baseball poll. Alabama State University holds on to its No. 1 ranking for the third week in a row in Black College Nines’ 2023 Historically Black…
Rust College baseball is set for an opportunity at a run at the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference Championship as the Bearcats qualify for a slot in the 2023 GCAC Championship Tournament in Jackson, Mississippi, this upcoming week. Rust qualified for…
The first HBCU baseball player to hit two walk-off hits in a double header game highlighted the weekend as Black College Nines continues its season long coverage of Who’s Hot in HBCU Baseball… West Virginia State University Tyler Overaitis’ two…
We’re getting down to the end of the 2023 regular season heading toward postseason play for many HBCU baseball programs. Black College Nines small school Top 10 poll will have national implications which will lead to HBCU baseball programs competing…