Howard falls to Harvard in the second annual Truth and Service Classic
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Howard Welcomes New Talent to Women’s Soccer Team
Howard’s New Crew WASHINGTON (July 16, 2021) – Howard University women’s soccer team added 10 Bison to the upcoming 2021 season, including four transfers from the Atlantic Coast Conference, Big East … Read More
Howard Football match against Delaware State University Postponed
WASHINGTON (March 22, 2021) – Saturday’s (March 27) televised nonconference contest between the Howard University football team and the Delaware State University Hornets has been postponed due to concerns relating to … Read More
Howard Women Track & Field Program Off to Strong Start
WILMINGTON, N.C. – Howard University women’s track & field team shined in their season opening meets in North Carolina. Friday (March 12), HU took part in the Wendy’s Navy Seahawk Invitational … Read More
Howard Women Advance to MEAC Basketball Final
NORFOLK, Va. – Howard University women’s basketball team advanced to the 2021 Air Force Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Tournament Finals for the first time since 2013, defeating the Norfolk State (NSU) … Read More
Howard Men’s Basketball Season Screeches to a Halt
WASHINGTON – The Howard Men’s Basketball team has paused all activities due to positive COVID-19 test results among the program’s “Tier 1” personnel, which consists of student-athletes, coaches, medical staff, … Read More
Howard Erases 23-Point Deficit to Defeat La Salle in Comeback Fashion
PHILADELPHIA – Howard University women’s basketball team erased a 23-point deficit to defeat Atlantic 10 foe La Salle, 75-72, inside Tom Gola Arena. With the victory, HU remains undefeated (2-0) while … Read More
CIAA cancels Women’s Bowling, Indoor Track & Field
WASHINGTON – The Board of Directors for the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA), in conjunction with its Athletic Directors Association (ADA) voted to cancel its upcoming indoor track and field … Read More
Bison student-athletes represent NFL in Experienceship Program
NORFOLK, Va. – The National Football League (NFL) recently revealed its Events and Club Business Development Experienceship Program selections. Howard University was represented well with the selections of student-athletes Zuri Godfrey (Hampton, Va.) … Read More
What a career it was for former Bison track star Zachery Jones
Looking back at the former student-athlete’s career and what he’s up to now WASHINGTON – After graduating high school, Howard University alum Zachery Jones pursued a successful collegiate athletic career in track … Read More
Bison hope to capture inaugural swimming crown in NEC
By The Sports Pulse Staff Courtesy photo SOMERSET, N.J. – The Northeast Conference (NEC) recently announced the addition of men’s swimming & diving as the league’s 24th championship sport, beginning during … Read More
Lindo to lead Pistons as Director of Player and Family Engagement
By The Sports Pulse Staff Courtesy photo WASHINGTON – Howard University alum Michael Lindo has been hired as the Director of Player and Family Engagement by the NBA’s Detroit Pistons. Lindo will be … Read More
MEAC lays out new plan for 2021 athletic scheduling
By The Sports Pulse Staff Courtesy photo NORFOLK, Va. – The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) has unveiled a scheduling model on Aug. 19 for how fall sports could be played in … Read More
Howard Basketball adds Purdue transfer Nojel Eastern
By Arthur Cribbs/The Sports Pulse Contributor Courtesy photo/Howard University WASHINGTON – Continuing to show promise for their up-and-coming men’s basketball team, Howard University added another notable name, Nojel Eastern, to … Read More
Six Howard Athletics Programs join NEC
By The Sports Pulse Staff Courtesy photo WASHINGTON – Howard University has accepted an invitation from the Northeast Conference’s (NEC) Council of Presidents and will join the NCAA Division I league … Read More
Five-Star basketball prospect Makur Maker commits to Howard
By Arthur Cribbs/The Sports Pulse Contributor WASHINGTON – A five-star basketball player had never committed to a historically black college or university (HBCU). With one tweet, that all changed. On … Read More
Howard’s Woods wins 2020 Billie Jean King Youth Leadership Award
By The Sports Pulse Staff WASHINGTON – During the 2020 ESPY Awards (June 21), former tennis champion and social activist Billie Jean King announced this year’s Youth Leadership Award winners where Howard University’s … Read More
Get to know Silver Spring native, Bison midfielder Andres Gomez
Q+A with Howard University rising senior midfielder Andres Gomes By Howard University rising senior Carolyn Williams Q: What’s your favorite part about soccer? A: Soccer is a sport that’s not … Read More
Former Bison soccer player gives back through social media challenge
By The Sports Pulse Staff WASHINGTON – Hailing from Miami, Donny-Joshua Felix was a four-year starter on the Howard University men’s soccer team where he played more than 70 contests for the Bison. … Read More
Congratulations to HU athletes, staff represented during the Bison Awards 2020
By The Sports Pulse Staff WASHINGTON – The Howard University Department of Athletics announced its annual Bison Awards through the department’s social media platforms. The two-week celebration gave student-athletes, coaches, parents, … Read More
A one-on-one with the MEAC All-time Leading Scorer
Former Howard playmaker Charles Williams stands out above the rest By Howard Legal Communications Major Lydia Jules WASHINGTON – Howard University rising junior legal communications major Lydia Jules chatted with Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference … Read More
Howard revamps volleyball roster with new talent
By The Sports Pulse Staff WASHINGTON – Howard University women’s volleyball program revealed its 2020 signing class, featuring two outside hitters, two liberos and a setter. Last season, HU defeated No. … Read More
Bison men’s basketball team reloads with local and international talent
By The Sports Pulse Staff WASHINGTON – The Howard University men’s basketball team welcomed nine additions to the Bison Family, featuring five from the DMV. “These nine student-athletes bring tons … Read More
Two-time conference champion Bulldogs release 2020 football schedule
By Demetrius Dillard/The Sports Pulse Contributor Bulldogs are on a quest for a three-peat BOWIE — The Bowie State University football program has recently released its 2020 football schedule. BSU’s … Read More
Bison among first to stampede in the historic Penn Relays
Howard Track & Field among the first HBCUs to compete at the historic Penn Relays By Ashleigh Fields/Howard University Freshman Journalism Major WASHINGTON – Every student-athlete who has entered the Howard … Read More
Howard brings in new Director of Golf
With the help of Samuel Puryear, Jr. and Stephen Curry, the future of Howard Golf looks bright. WASHINGTON – Howard University Director of Athletics Kery Davis recently announced the hiring of Samuel G. Puryear, … Read More
Bristol Jr. poised to become future of Bison Men’s Basketball Program
By Demetrius Dillard/The Sports Pulse Contributor WASHINGTON — Of the last four basketball rookie of the year selections by the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC), three of them have come from … Read More
Holmes Selected to the 2020 WBCA Thirty Under 30 Honorees
By The Sports Pulse Staff ATLANTA – The Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) recently unveiled its Thirty Under 30 class presented by Marriott Bonvoy and Morgan Stanley Global Sports &Entertainment, … Read More
Howard University teammates hold their own Q+A
By The Sports Pulse WASHINGTON – Howard University junior broadcast journalism major Tiffany Hunt caught up with her women’s lacrosse teammate Alayah Hightower (Mitchellville, Md.), who is also was a … Read More
Howard all-time leading scorer named as BOXTOROW All-American
Upper Marlboro native named MEAC Rookie of the Year By The Sports Pulse Staff WASHINGTON – BOXTOROW revealed its 12th annual Division I men’s college basketball All-America Teams, where Howard University … Read More
Howard University bowlers earn MEAC All-Academic Honors
Howard Bowlers earn MEAC All-Academic Honors By The Sports Pulse Staff NORFOLK, Va. – Four Howard University student-athletes are named to the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) 2020 Women’s Bowling All-Academic … Read More
Snowden becomes 2020 CIAA Bowling Player of the Year
By The Sports Pulse Staff GREENBELT – The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) along with its Bowling Coaches Association recently announced the 2020 CIAA Bowling All-Conference team and superlatives, sponsored … Read More
Howard WLAX on path of rebuild with impassioned freshman class
Demetrius Dillard/The Sports Pulse Contributing Writer WASHINGTON — The Howard University women’s lacrosse team let perseverance and optimism define its program, even amid early-season struggles. The Bison were off to … Read More
Williams scores 24, Howard Men’s Basketball squad advances in MEAC Tournament
By The Sports Pulse Staff NORFOLK, Va. — Charles “C.J.” Williams led No. 10 Howard in scoring with 24 points to a first-round upset over South Carolina State, 70-63, in … Read More
Williams, Thorton earn MEAC postseason honors
By The Sports Pulse Staff GREENBELT – The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) revealed its 2019-20 Women’s Basketball postseason honors, where Howard University senior Ayonna Williams (Washington) and junior Jayla Thornton (Newark, N.J.) were recognized for … Read More
VIDEO: Howard takes down Maryland Eastern Shore (Men’s Basketball)
As you are getting ready to see the Bison take on Delaware State University tonight, here are some highlights shot by Nina Ignacio at Burr Gymnasium on March 2, 2020. … Read More
Bowie State vs. Mercy in Photos (Softball)
Check out some frames taken by The Sports Pulse Photographer Michael R. Smith during the second set of a doubleheader between Bowie State University and Mercy College on March 1, … Read More
Kyaja Williams named CIAA Defensive Player of the Year
BSU women fall in CIAA Championship By Demetrius Dillard/The Sports Pulse Contributing Writer BOWIE – Kyaja Williams has become a vital part of the Bowie State University women’s basketball team’s … Read More
BSU Women survive and advance again in CIAA Tournament
By Bowie State University Athletics CHARLOTTE, N.C. – CIAA Defensive Player of the Year Kyaja Williams stepped up big on offense to give nationally-ranked Bowie State an improbable win. Williams produced … Read More
Twenty four Howard Indoor Track & Field members earn MEAC honors
By The Sports Pulse Staff NORFOLK, Va. – The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) has recently announced its 2020 indoor track & field all-academic team. That list mentioned 24 Bison who exemplified … Read More
BSU Women trounce Shaw in first Day of CIAA tournament
Bowie State Men gear up for Livingstone today By Daniel Kucin Jr.The Sports Pulse GREENBELT – The Bowie State women’s basketball team defeated Shaw University, 73-47 in the opening round … Read More
Howard University unveils the 2020 Football Schedule
By Howard University Athletics WASHINGTON (February 25, 2020) – Head Coach Larry Scott and the Howard University football team unveiled its 11-game schedule, featuring four home contests and a trip to Canton, Ohio … Read More
BSU Men’s and Women’s teams No. 3 seed in upcoming CIAA Basketball Tourney
By The Sports Pulse Staff CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) has recently announced the brackets for its 2020 Women’s and Men’s Basketball Tournament. The single-elimination tournament will … Read More
Howard women take league’s top scoring attack on the road against North Carolina A&T
By The Sports Pulse Staff WASHINGTON – Howard University women’s basketball move on as road warriors once again against North Carolina A&T State (NCAT) and North Carolina Central (NCCU) await. Tipoff … Read More
Howard Swimming & Diving breaks four records at the CCSA Championships Opening Day
By Howard University Athletics KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (February 19, 2020) – Howard University men’s and women’s swimming & diving teams opened the 2020 Coastal Collegiate Sports Association (CCSA) Championships breaking four school … Read More
Bowie State Bulldogs struggle in 59-44 loss at Virginia Union
By Bowie State University Athletics RICHMOND, Va . – The Bowie State University women’s basketball team were outmatched in tonight’s (Feb. 19) CIAA showdown, losing a crucial Northern Division contest 59-44 … Read More
Howard Swimming & Diving Ready for the CCSA Championships
By Howard University Athletics WASHINGTON – Howard University men’s and women’s swimming & diving teams look to make a splash in Knoxville, Tenn., for the 2020 Coastal Collegiate Sports Association (CCSA) … Read More
Bowie State Softball drops Non-Conference Doubleheader at Shaw
RALEIGH, N.C. – The Bowie State University softball team could not find its rhythm on Saturday (2/15) and dropped a non-conference doubleheader at Shaw University, 9-5 and 5-3. The losses drop … Read More
Howard’s Aguilasocho Selected MEAC Rookie of the Week
Freshman catcher acknowledged for outstanding weekend By Howard University Athletics NORFOLK, Va. (February 17, 2020) – The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) uncovered its softball weekly honors where Howard University freshman Luz Aguilasocho (Grand … Read More
Bowie State sweeps season series with Elizabeth City State
By Bowie State Athletics ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. – In the second meeting of the regular-season with Elizabeth City State University, shooting was a significant factor as the Bulldogs sweep the … Read More
