The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff has decided not to renew the contract of head baseball coach Carlos James after spending 14 seasons at the helm of the program. James announced he was leaving his coaching duties from UAPB…
Grambling State University and Bluefield State University claim Black College Nines Baseball Crowns. Grambling State University sits atop the final Black College Nines HBCU “large school” Top 10 poll of 2024 presented by Guardian Baseball and announced on May 30,…
Below is Black College Nines’ annual post-season top “No Fly Zone” HBCU baseball outfielders. The list provides the best in all of HBCU baseball reaching balls hit in the gaps and turning would be hits into outs. BCN evaluated players…
After our awards and recognition committee’s season-long review of NCAA Division I HBCU baseball action, the following thirty-two HBCU baseball players have been named to the Black College Nines’ Large School Elite teams for the 2024 season. Additional recognition is…
After A Thrilling Run Through the SWAC Tournament Grambling State University (26-26), a number two western conference seed heading into last week’s SWAC Baseball Championship, left a week of thrills on the field at Russ Chandler Stadium in Midtown Atlanta.…
Florida A&M again retains slight lead in Black College Nines’ eighth “large school” poll for the 2024 season. Heading into conference tournaments as the 2024 college baseball season winds down, Florida A&M still holds a slim lead over Bethune-Cookman in…
HBCU Baseball in the Spotlight this Week ATLANTA, Georgia – The Southwest Athletic Conference, the nation’s premiere Black College Baseball Conference, kicks off its championship tourney this week at Russ Chandler Stadium on the campus of Georgia Tech in downtown…
The National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association has released the list of semifinalists for the 2024 Dick Howser Trophy presented by The Game Headwear. The prominent award in college baseball is given to the top player based on national voting by…
With the conclusion of the 2024 college baseball approaching, Black College Nines takes its first look at the coaching carousel for HBCU baseball with updates on the latest coaching changes for the coming season and ones that took place before…
Xavier University of Louisiana has surprisingly dismissed baseball coach Adrian Holloway. This comes just four years into his tenure, after baseball was relaunched in 2021 when the program finished the season 27-11 in its return to collegiate competition since 1960.…