FROM THE PRESS BOX TO PRESS ROW will hold its fourth Countdown to Kickoff college football preview radio show Saturday, July 20 from 12-2 p.m. live from Zweli’s Kitchen located at 4600 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd #26, Durham, NC 27707. The show is presented by Harlem Beer NC.
The event will feature North Carolina Central head coach Trei Oliver, Shaw head coach Adrian Jones, Saint Augustine’s head coach Tim Chavous, Elizabeth City State head coach Anthony Jones, Fayetteville State head coach Richard Hayes, Winston-Salem State head coach Robert Massey, Chowan head coach Tim Place, and Johnson C. Smith head coach Kermit Blount and will be hosted by national radio host Donal Ware.
Everyone is invited to attend; the event is open to the public. Fans of the schools are encouraged to dress in school colors and come out and show support for their respective school and coach. Fans in attendance will also have an opportunity to ask the coaches questions as well as win prizes.
The event will air on Big Sports Digital Network via audio and video.
This event is part of BOXTOROW’s initiative #HBCU127 which is celebrating the first football game played between HBCUs when Biddle (now Johnson C. Smith University) and Livingstone played on December 27, 1892.
BOXTOROW as it is known airs on radio stations across the country including in the Triangle on Buzz Sports Radio 99.3-FM/96.5-FM/99.9 HD2 Saturdays at 7 a.m. and on Hot 97.9 FM Sundays at 7:00 a.m. The show also airs in North Carolina in Greensboro/Triad, Elizabeth City/Northeastern, NC/OBX as well as on SiriusXM.
The above mentioned coaches have all appeared as guests on the show over the almost 14 years BOXTOROW has been on the air.