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FROM THE PRESS BOX TO PRESS ROW Podcast: 7/18/20

Donal tallks with the new head women’s basketball coach at Duke Kara Lawson. Also a preview of part of an interview wiith Grambling head football coach Broderick Fobbs. Plus, Donal poses the question, is it practical for five-star (basketball) players to attend HBCUs? Click to download or listen to the podcast.

For this to work, Maker must actually play for Howard

by Donal Ware boxtorow.com When five-star recruit Makur Maker announced his commitment to Howard University on Twitter around 4 a.m. ET on Friday, picking the Bison over UCLA, Kentucky, Memphis and others, the HBCU world was on fire and the term HBCU – Historically Black Colleges and Universities – was as hot as it’s been.

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7/6/20 HBCU Football Daily Podcast: Allen

Allen begins its second season of football. The Jackets play in the NAIA, but continue to look towards playing in the SIAC. Head coach Teddy Keaton talks to Donal Ware about the Yellow Jackets first season and talks about some of the players to watch for. Click to download or listen to the podcast.

A deeper thought into the COMMITTMENT of 5-star recruit Makur Maker

Five-star basketball recruit Makur Maker has committed to Howard University. Really. Maker chose Howard over UCLA, Kentucky, Memphis, and others. At around 4 a.m. this morning, Maker Tweeted: “I was the 1st to announce my visit to Howard & other started to dream ‘what if.’ I need to make the HBCU movement real so that

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