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.
It’s opening weekend for MEAC baseball. Conference play is officially back in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference as of this weekend. The fate of the season could be settled in a critical showdown as a full slate this weekend is loaded…
Harris Stowe State University appointed assistant coach Pernell Roberts to Interim Head Coach for Hornets baseball Tuesday. The change comes after the controversial firing of head coach CJ Bilbrey this past Monday after six years at the helm. Roberts was…
Harris Stowe State University head baseball coach CJ Bilbrey has been fired from his position. The former Harris Stowe State Hornet baseball player was into his sixth season as the head coach before the athletic department made the decision to…
If this weekend of baseball action is any indication of how HBCU Baseball programs play on the field this season will be, then this has a chance to be quite a spring of baseball. Surprises took place as teams that…
A pretty solid weekend of action was reflected on the baseball diamond. There were rallies and high scoring affairs. Overall it’s the win column that matters. This is the HBCU baseball weekend in review – large school division… Delaware State…
Black College Nines continues to recognize the baseball programs and players who stood out in weekend action in our series… Who’s Hot In HBCU Baseball. Bluefield State College Bluefield State swept four games over HBCU’s No. 4 Virginia State. In…
Jackson State emphatically closed out its three-game sweep of Alcorn State with a 30-6 win Sunday afternoon in Southwestern Athletic Conference play. JSU improved to 10-5 overall and 6-0 in SWAC play, while Alcorn falls to 3-4 and 3-3 in…
Bluefield State took the lead late and defeated Virginia State University 5-4 on Sunday, March 14. The game was tied at four with the Big Blue batting in the top of the seventh when Kevon Moxey singled on a 2-0 count, scoring…
For the first time in school history, Lane College has bested the top ranked HBCU baseball team in the country after picking up a win in Saturday’s doubleheader against No. 1 ranked Kentucky State. Lane’s 18-3 victory handed the No.…
Bluefield State stole the lead late and defeated Virginia State University 3-2 on Saturday, March 13 at Whaley Colbert Field. The game was tied at two with The Big Blue batting in the top of the sixth when Roman Moore singled on…