CLAFLIN BASKETBALL: Mens team will look much different this year Nov 20, 2009
The frontline list includes Efe Odigie (6-8, junior college from Maryland), Stacy McAlister (6-6, NCAA II program in Nebraska), Brandon Bradley (6-10, NAIA Northern New Mexico), Mike Jones (6-8, played at Syracuse, attended South Carolina, junior college transfer), Riley Simmons (6-9, junior college transfer), Kendall Holley (6-6, junior college transfer), Anthony Pigram (6-1, NAIA Mountain State), Justin Creppy (6-2, Hampton University) and Andrew Suggs (6-0). Freshman Arlen Wiley should see... (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Karr QB Legaux, WR Canty make commitment to Colorado Nov 14, 2009
Canty chose Colorado over Hampton University and Mississippi State. "In Munchie and Keenan, Colorado is not only getting two good players, but two good young men who are going to be the cornerstone for them," Karr Coach Jabbar Juluke said. (Nola.com -- Sports)
MEAC BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT TICKETS NOW ON SALE Nov 10, 2009
The MEAC is a Division I basketball program comprised of 11 historically black colleges and universities located across the Atlantic coastline: Bethune-Cookman College, Coppin State University, Delaware State University, Florida Aersity, Hampton University, Howard University, University of Maryland-Eastern Shore, Morgan State University, Norfolk State University, North Carolina Ae University, and South Carolina State University. Both the men's and women's MEAC Champion will earn an automatic... (Umeshawks.com)
Teacher rewarded for leading the way Nov 7, 2009
Ms. Rice, 37, of East Liberty, is a 1990 graduate of Schenley High School, earned her bachelor's degree at Hampton University and is working on a master's degree at the University of Pittsburgh. She began her teaching career in North Carolina and was hired at Northside Urban Pathways in 1998, the first year of the school. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Great Colleges for Air Traffic Cont... Nov 4, 2009
Additional colleges include Arizona State University Polytechnic, Middle Georgia College, Lewis University, and Hampton University. A career in air traffic control may be difficult to obtain. (Suite101.com)
Single Game Tickets On Sale Monday at 10:00 a.m. Nov 2, 2009
Final Four participant Stanford comes to the "Ted" on Nov. 13 in the Lady Monarchs' home opener, along with Florida, ranked 22nd in the AP Top 25, Mississippi, N.C. State and regional rival Hampton University ... In addition, the following women's basketball games are priced at $5 for all tickets, including the Nov. 13 contest with Stanford, Dec. 6 Ole Miss, Dec. 20 Hampton University, Jan. 31 Hofstra and Feb. 7 contest with VCU.. (Odusports.com)
Adams steps down as NCAA executive chief Oct 31, 2009
Other committee members include University of Nebraska Chancellor Harvey Perlman, Hampton University President William Harvey, Molloy College President Drew Bogner, Widener University President James Harris and Weber State University President Ann Millner. The committee will hire a search firm to help find candidates for the NCAA job, and expects to have a new president in place before the 2010-11 academic year begins. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Averett hosting flying competition. Oct 31, 2009
Along with Averett's Flying Cougars, Liberty University, Hampton University, Elizabeth City State University, Guilford Technical Community College, Lenoir Community College and Caldwell Community College participated in this year's event. Averett hosted the competition in 200. (Chatham Star Tribune, VA)
NCAA looks to clean up hoops recruiting Oct 30, 2009
The other committee members are Nebraska chancellor Harvey Perlman, Hampton University president William Harvey, Molloy College president Drew Bogner, Widener University president James Harris and Weber State president Ann Millner. Ray said none of the six would be candidates to become president. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Dr. Elizabeth B. Cofield Oct 29, 2009
Dr. Cofield received her education from Elizabeth City State University, Elizabeth City, Hampton University, Hampton, Va. Columbia University, New York City, and N.C. State University, Raleigh, and served as professor of education and personnel administrator for more than 40 years at Shaw University in Raleigh. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Hampton player dead after accidental shooting Oct 28, 2009
Hampton University player killed in accidental shooting - NCAA Basketball - SI.com ... Hampton University player killed ... A Hampton University basketball player has died after an accidental shooting. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Basketball)
Hampton hoops player dies from shooting Oct 28, 2009
(AP) -- A Hampton University basketball player has died from what police call an accidental shooting outside a nightclub. Hampton spokesman Yuri Rogers Mulligan said Theo Smalling of Tampa, Fla. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
Fresno student, 29, dies after H1N1 flu Oct 28, 2009
A Hampton University basketball player has died from what police call an accidental shooting outside a nightclub ... A Hampton University basketball player has died from what police call an accidental shooting outside a nightclub. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Hampton Mourns Loss Of Smalling Oct 28, 2009
(Sports Network) - Hampton University is mourning the loss of basketball player Theo Smalling, who was killed Monday night in an accidental shooting outside a night club ... "He was a great young man who was an asset to Hampton University on and off the court. Not only was he the captain and leader of our team, but the backbone of our team. He will be with us in our hearts and minds when we step on the court." ABC 7 Talkback. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Morehouse dress code seeks to “get back to the legacy” Oct 17, 2009
Hampton University also has a dress code, including within its business school where students with braids or dreadlocks are encouraged to cut their hair. And Bennett College, in Greensboro, N.C., has enforced a policy similar to Morehouse s.. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
White beauty queen at black uni pens plea to Obama... Oct 17, 2009
But after her letter riled students at Hampton University in Virginia, beauty pageant winner Nikole Churchill issued a public apology, saying she had taken "the comments of a few and blew them out of all proportion." ... She asked the president for help, suggesting that he visit Hampton University to convince students to "stop focusing so much on the color of my skin and doubting my abilities to represent, but rather be proud of the changes our nation is making towards accepting diversity. "I am... (The Drudge Report)
Morrell Places Seventh At Richmond Tournament Oct 14, 2009
Spider Invitational Round: 2 FINAL RESULTS * Individual ** Playoff Winner Par-Yardage: 72-6113 Teams Scores 1 Maryland, U. of 303 299 602 2 Longwood University 302 307 609 3 Pennsylvania, Univ 316 297 613 4 Penn State Univ. 318 297 615 5 Marshall University 317 305 622 Richmond, U. of 313 309 622 7 Old Dominion Univ. 318 315 633 8 Wofford College 320 314 634 9 Hampton University 320 316 636 10 Long Island U-Brklyn 330 316 646 11 High Point U. 329 320 649 12 Brown University 330 325 655 13... (Odusports.com)
Lady Monarchs Tied For Sixth At Richmond Oct 13, 2009
Teams Scores 1 Longwood University 302 2 Maryland, U. of 303 3 Richmond, U. of 313 4 Pennsylvania, Univ 316 5 Marshall University 317 6 Penn State Univ. 318 Old Dominion Univ. 318 8 Wofford College 320 Hampton University 320 10 Cleveland State U. 327 Bucknell University 327 12 High Point U. 329 13 Long Island U-Brklyn 330 Brown University 330 15 Towson University 332. ODU WOMEN'S GOLFERS T 4 34- 41 75 T 29 39- 41 80 T 37 41- 40 81 T 47 45- 37 82 T 62 43- 41 84. (Odusports.com)
Men's And Women's Hoop Season Tickets On Sale Monday Oct 1, 2009
The Lady Monarchs home schedule features a national slate of opponents, including 2009 Final Four participant Stanford, NCAA participants Ole Miss and Florida, along with N.C. State, Hampton University and the CAA opponents. The Lady Monarchs return three starters off last season's team, and open on Nov. 13 against Stanford at the Constant Center. (Odusports.com)
Marriage crisis is root of poverty Sep 30, 2009
Linda Malone-Colon is chair of the Hampton University Department of Psychology in Hampton, Va. and will be executive director of the National Center on African-American Marriages and Parenting at Hampton University, which is hosting a summit on marriage, parenting and families today. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Former Bengal Slim Millien Signed by the Harlem Globetrotters, Gets New Nickname Sep 25, 2009
The other rookies competing at training camp in New York are: Donte "Hammer" Harrison, a native of Brooklyn, N.Y. The 6-8 powerhouse led the Hampton University Pirates in field goal percentage and blocked shots in 2008-09 and was the team's second leading rebounder. Milone "The Spark" Clark of Gibson, N.C., an explosive 6-4 guard who played for the NBA Development League's Sioux Falls Skyforce in the 2008-09 season. (Isubengals.com)
Tay "Firefly" Fisher '08 to Compete for Roster Spot with Harlem Globetrotters Sep 24, 2009
The other rookies competing at training camp in New York are: Donte "Hammer" Harrison, a native of Brooklyn, N.Y. The 6-8 powerhouse led the Hampton University Pirates in field goal percentage and blocked shots in 2008-09 and was the team's second leading rebounder. Antoine "Bones" Millien from Queens, N.Y., a long and lean 6-9 dunking machine who led Idaho State University in scoring and blocks in his final season at the school. (Sienasaints.com)
Panel speaks on 'three paths' students have Sep 24, 2009
Sanders began to pursue a higher degree immediately after graduating from Hampton University. Selden began his 28-year career in the Air Force immediately after receiving his undergraduate degree. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Volleyball Splits Two Matches In First Day Of SC Spikefest Sep 19, 2009
ORANGEBURG, S.C. - The Providence College volleyball team (5-10) defeated Hampton University, 3-0, and fell to Wofford College, 3-1, on Friday, September 18, in the first day of the South Carolina State Spikefest in Orangeburg, S.C. An impressive four Friars posted double-digit digs against Wofford. In the match against Wofford, the Terriers took the opening set, 25-20, but the Friars rallied back to claim the second set, 27-25. (Friars.com)
Peerman named Assistant Principal Sep 4, 2009
He has a Bachelor of Science degree from Hampton University and a M. Ed from Lynchburg College. He said things are running very smoothly at Rustburg so far this year. (Brookneal Union Star, VA)
Division I Committee On Infractions Issues Decision On Southeast Missouri State University Aug 14, 2009
Other members are Britton Banowsky, commissioner of Conference USA; Eileen K. Jennings, general counsel at Central Michigan University; Alfred J. Lechner, Jr., attorney; and Dennis E. Thomas, commissioner of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference and formerly athletics director at Hampton University. -30. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Vick To Campers: 'Use Me As An Example' Aug 13, 2009
-- Michael Vick told basketball campers at Hampton University on Tuesday to use his own story as an example as they work to follow their dreams. The free agent NFL quarterback, who last month finished a 23-month federal prison sentence for dogfighting, told a crowd of about 250 to "use me as an example for your dreams." Vick also told them that after accomplishing his goals he "allowed someone who didn't have my best interests at heart to take all that away from me," according to a release from... (KFOXTV.com, TX)
Vick's inner circle: Signing may come soon Aug 12, 2009
"And the quicker he can do that, the better. That's why I'm hoping it works that somebody signs him, gets him involved in their program, gets their good players, good people around him, gets their support staff around him. "That, to me, is gonna be the most beneficial thing to him, to get somewhere and say 'this is my group now that I'm depending on and I know they're depending on me,'" he said.Meanwhile, Vick told basketball campers at Hampton University on Tuesday to use his own story as an... (ESPN -- Football News)
Vick close to signing? Aug 12, 2009
Vick told basketball campers at Hampton University to use his own story as an example as they work to follow their dreams. Vick, who last month finished his federal prison sentence, told a crowd of about 250 to use me as an example for your dreams. (Boston Globe)
Vick to hoops campers: Use me as an example Aug 12, 2009
Michael Vick was a surprise guest at a basketball camp at Hampton University on Tuesday ... - Michael Vick told basketball campers at Hampton University on Tuesday to use his own story as an example as they work to follow their dreams. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Hard inequities for fathers of 3 in crash Aug 11, 2009
Police said the Ford Explorer he was driving hit Regan s 1989 Oldsmobile head on, then rolled over and struck a Chrysler Concord driven by Kamilah Land, a student at Hampton University who was driving to her Randolph home after a late-night church service in Dorchester. We re so sorry for their family, Lionel Land said Sunday of the Regans, acknowledging that he felt lucky that his daughter was spared. (Boston Globe)
Driver of stolen car kills Milton woman in crash, police say Aug 10, 2009
As Lum s car rolled over, it struck a Chrysler Concord driven by 18-year-old Kamilah Land of Randolph, a student at Hampton University who had been driving home from a late service at Holy Tabernacle Church in Dorchester, said her father, Lionel Land. She said all she remembers was that this car was in the air, rolling over her car, he said. (Boston Globe)
Hampton U. creates Hall of Fame Aug 5, 2009
- Hampton University has established an Athletics Hall of Fame and plans to enshrine its first class in November. The Hall of Fame will honor student-athletes, coaches, administrators, faculty and other supporters who have contributed substantially to Hampton's athletics programs. (OregonLive, OR -- Sports)
INDOOR TRACK Jul 5, 2009
Hampton University tallied 77 points to claim their 11th overall All-Sports award, eighth straight for the women. 5/22/09. (Umeshawks.com)
Hugine named president of Ala. A&M Jun 20, 2009
He beat out Dr. Rodney Smith of Hampton University and Dr. Lawrence Davenport, a finalist for the S.C. State presidency last year. Hugine says he approaches his new job with mixed feelings. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Minicamp underway Jun 17, 2009
McPhearson, who came from Hampton University in southeastern Virginia, just completed extended spring training. He got to learn from Gonzales during spring training, as the coach worked with the players before traveling to Helena last week. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Rev. Wright says 'them Jews' keeping him away from Obama Jun 16, 2009
I told my baby daughter that hell talk to me in five years when hes a lame duck, or in eight years when hes out of office, Wright told the Daily Press of Newport News following a Tuesday night sermon at the 95th annual Hampton University Ministers Conference. They will not let him to talk to somebody who calls a spade what it is. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Wednesday weather song: 'Can You Stand the Rain' Jun 3, 2009
Members of the R&B group New Edition, from left, Johnny Gill, Ricky Bell, Ralph Tresvant, Mike Bivins and Ron DeVoe, pose for a picture before the half-time show of the New York Urban League Classic football game between Morgan State University and Hampton University at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J., in this Sept, 25, 2004, file photo. The song, Can You Stand the Rain, has been recorded by two of the most successful R&B vocal groups in history. (USA Today -- Weather)
Germanna adding N. Stafford classes Classes are to begin at Aquia Park, about a quarter-mile south of the Garrisonville/Aquia exit of Interstate 95, on Aug. 20. May 24, 2009
Gilkey holds a master's degree in nursing from Hampton University, a bachelor's in nursing from Norfolk State University, and an associate degree in nursing from Tidewater Community College. She is currently a manager for Amerigroup Corp. She is certified in adult mental health nursing and is a licensed registered nurse and clinical nurse specialist. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
CONNIE BRISCOE PROFILE May 7, 2009
She excelled as a student, graduating from Hampton University in 1974 and earning a master's degree in public administration from American University in 1978. But when she was in her late 20s, her hearing loss became severe. (USA Today -- Life)
Stacking up school pride at local schools Apr 28, 2009
There's even a rivalry between Hampton University, another historically black college in Virginia, over which school is the "real HU." Howard students couldn't be more adamant about the title being theirs and do their best to wear Howard colors as much as possible. Junior Sharon Green said it's common for people to be "decked out in Howard gear every day.". (GW Hatchet, Washington DC)
3 Va. men injured in shooting at Hampton University Apr 28, 2009
men injured in shooting at Hampton University - The Boston Globe ... men injured in shooting at Hampton University ... Hampton University police said they did not know the former student's motive in the shooting at a freshman dormitory. (Boston Globe)
Denver Broncos Sign 15 College Free Agents Apr 28, 2009
(6-foot-2, 326 pounds) is a rookie defensive tackle from Hampton University who joined the Broncos as a college free agent on April 27, 2009. Totaled 69 tackles (32 solo), 8. (BroncosUpdate.com)
S.C. State women and men win 2009 MEAC tennis titles Apr 20, 2009
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LADY HAWKS TAKE SERIES, 2-1 Apr 19, 2009
After topping Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) rival Hampton University (HU) 4-1 Saturday afternoon, the Lady Hawks now boast a 15-11 record and sit comfortably in fourth place in the northern division. UMES scored first, fast and never looked back. (Umeshawks.com)
UMES EARNS SPLIT WITH HAMPTON Apr 18, 2009
- It has been over 10 days since the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) softball team had a game, and the Lady Hawks got off to a slow start against Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) rival Hampton University (HU) Friday afternoon, dropping the first game 10-1. UMES rallied in the nightcap, defeating the Lady Pirates 4-1, to improve to 14-11 on the season and 2-3 in MEAC contests. (Umeshawks.com)
BASEBALL SITS IN THIRD PLACE AND SOFTBALL SPLITS WITH MEAC CHAMPS AS SPRING PRESSES ON Apr 16, 2009
The Lady Hawks softball team will face off against Hampton University at home April 17-18 with the double-header action on Friday starting at 4 p.m.. . (Umeshawks.com)
Checking Out Small-School Prospects Apr 8, 2009
The Dolphins hit big last year when they drafted in the third orund defensive end Kendall Langford from Hampton University, a school from Division I-AA. oops, forgive us, the Football Championship Subdivision. (DolphinDigest.com)
RAIN WASHES AWAY PLAY, UMES' MEAC OPENER DELAYED Mar 29, 2009
The Lady Hawks were scheduled to open at home against the Hampton University Lady Pirates. "The field is underwater," said Head Coach Sam Douglass. (Umeshawks.com)
BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL ARE HEAVY IN THEIR SEASONS AS BOWLING PREPARES FOR NCAA'S Mar 24, 2009
The University at Buffalo (UB) scored all 10 of its runs in the bottom of the third inning against UMES at the Hampton University Tournament ... The softball team heads back home to face off against Hampton University in their conference opener March 28. (Umeshawks.com)
BUFFALO RALLY DOWNS LADY HAWKS Mar 22, 2009
- The University at Buffalo (UB) scored all 10 of its runs in the bottom of the third inning against the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) softball team Friday afternoon at the Hampton University Tournament ... They will then head home to face Hampton University on March 28 at 1 p.m. for their conference opener. (Umeshawks.com)
Marist Drops 3-1 Decision To Fairleigh Dickinson Mar 9, 2009
Marist will return to UMBC on March 14-15 for two games with the host Terriers and two games against Hampton University. . (Goredfoxes.com)
Brooke Johnson Finalist For V Foundation Comeback Award Mar 5, 2009
The other finalists are: Suzanne Albert, Felician College; Jermaine Bishop, Northern Arizona University; Kelvin Davis, San Diego State University; Joe Ford, University of the Pacific; Jerika Jenkins, Hampton University; Cait McMahan, University of Tennessee; Ole Miss Men's Basketball Team, University of Mississippi; Eleia Roddy, University of Kentucky; Dana Pernell Smith II, Longwood University; Tiffara Steward, Farmingdale State College; Azania Stewart, University of Florida. The 2009 recipient... (Catamountsports.com)
Augustus Palmer, member of Tuskegee Airmen; at 85 Mar 3, 2009
Mercedes Hardwick was an early-childhood education major at Hampton Institute, now Hampton University, when she met Augustus Palmer, a swaggering young man from Newport News brimming with confidence and fresh out of the Tuskegee program. "He thought he was the best thing going on," she said. (Boston Globe)
DEATHS FOR TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2009 (1062) Feb 25, 2009
Born June 29, 1976, in Washington, D.C., he attended Bryant ton College and graduated from Hampton University. He was a sales representative for The Charlton Group. (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
BASKETBALL FALTERS IN HOMECOMING AND TRACK AND FIELD PLACES THIRD AND FOURTH AT CHAMPIONSHIPS Feb 18, 2009
The Hampton University women's basketball team went on a 9-3 run in the final minutes to pull out their MEAC win over UMES 57-47. The Lady Hawks fell to 6-4 in the MEAC with the loss. (Umeshawks.com)
Students wanted in interview process Feb 17, 2009
He also holds Bachelor of Arts degrees in Sociology and Criminology from Hampton University. He holds an MSED in Counseling from Purdue University-Calumet. (University News, MO)
Lady Bulldogs have two goals today on the court Feb 14, 2009
For the fans attending today s doubleheader against Hampton University, the Lady Bulldogs want them to Think Pink for a cause. In support of the Women s Basketball Coaches Association s efforts at raising awareness about the fight of breast cancer, the S.C. women will wear pink uniforms for their game against the Lady Pirates. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
