For the 12th straight year the annual Urban Invitational tournament renamed the Andre Dawson Classic. Major League Baseball (MLB) yearly collegiate tournament showcase baseball programs at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Last year the event re-branded itself becoming the…
The Lions of Lincoln University baseball program will open the 2019 season as a member of The East Coast Conference (ECC) for baseball. Lincoln, a member of the NCAA Division II Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association, will compete in the ECC…
Editors Note: Javion Randle was named to the 2016 Black College Nines’ “Elites” team and its small school division Player of the Year… SONOMA, Calif. – San Rafael Pacifics right fielder Javion Randle has been named the Pacific Association’s Most…
With the 2019 season just around the corner, Head Coach Reginald Johnson, II made an addition to his coaching staff, adding Sean Stevens as an assistant coach. A Jacksonville native and graduate of Ridgeview High School, Stevens brings over 25 years…
Alabama State Jose’ Vazquez was recently identified by Baseball America as one of the top head coaches in the country, according to the publication in a release Thursday. Vazquez spent 14 seasons as an assistant coach under Mervyl Melendez, who made the…
Former Alabama State baseball coach Larry Watkins officially became the 18th member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) Hall of Fame from Alabama State in an induction ceremony at the Birmingham Sheraton. And moments after receiving his red coat and Hall of…
Below are updated HBCU baseball coaching changes going into the 2019 season… Maryland Eastern Shore University Pitching Coach – Matt O’Brien Albany State University Pitching Coach – Grant Reynolds Alcorn State University Assistant Coach – Ryan Fuente Delaware State University Assistant Coach – Geoff…
The Virginia State University baseball team has reloaded and looks to build on its success from the 2018 campaign. The Trojans won 26 games last year and this year return eight starters. Leading the way are returning outfielders Jahleel Sewer…
Former two-time Peach Belt Conference Pitcher of the Year Grant Reynolds has returned to the state Georgia and college coaching as the new assistant coach for Albany State University baseball, head coach Scott Hemmings announced. Reynolds will serve as pitching coach for…
Former Tuskegee Golden Tiger turned LA Dodger, Ken Howell, passed away November 9, 2018. Howell was born in Detroit, Michigan, and pitched in the Major Leagues from 1984-90 for the Los Angeles Dodgers and Philadelphia Phillies. He also coached for…
