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The 2021 Major League Baseball Player Draft takes place on July 11–13, 2021, in Denver, Colorado. The draft is up to 20 rounds this year. Because of the COVID-19 world health crisis that ended the 2020 collegiate baseball season last…
Marty Miller’s storied career received perhaps its crowning milestone Wednesday as the former Norfolk State University baseball coach was named a member of the American Baseball Coaches Association Hall of Fame 2022 induction class. Miller, who coached the Spartans from…
The 2021 Major League Baseball draft is right around the corner beginning on July 11th. Obviously, we don’t know which HBCU ball players will get drafted or even how many will get drafted. We’ve had numerous changes since our last…
A new age in Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) baseball has started. Both Bethune Cookmen and Florida A&M baseball programs have left behind the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) and officially transitioned to the SWAC effective July 1st. The move represents a…
The Jackson State University baseball team finished the season receiving votes in the final National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) national rankings for 2021, the publication announced on Thursday, July 1st. Jackson State received votes in nearly every week’s NCBWA…
If you were looking for thunder in the lineup in early 1970s SIAC baseball, you could zero in on Albany State. There, Greg Wells terrorized pitchers for four years and earned his nickname “Boomer.” He was a force on the…
Chris Crenshaw will get at least three more seasons to help Southern University baseball climb the ranks in the Southwestern Athletic Conference. The university announced this past June 7th that Crenshaw was signed to a three-year contract with a one-year…
CONWAY, S.C. – Coastal Carolina baseball head coach Gary Gilmore has announced the addition of former collegiate head coach Jason Beverlin to the coaching staff. Beverlin will work directly with the Chanticleer pitching staff. Beverlin returns to the dugout after working…
Southern University’s Director of Athletics and the school’s Board of Supervisors collectively voted to remove the interim tag after Chris Crenshaw led the baseball program to a second straight Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) championship and back-to-back appearances in the NCAA…
Pernell Roberts is a former Harris Stowe State baseball player and the Hornets interim head baseball coach since the 2021 mid-season firing of former head coach CJ Bilbrey. So, Roberts understands as well as anyone as a player and coach,…
The National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) has named its NCAA Division I All-America first, second, and third teams for the 2021 season. Two players from Historically Black College and Universities (HBCUs) were recognized in the national publication’s annual list…
