It’s probably where a lot of [my growth] came from… You can’t put a [price] on how valuable it is to go against that quarterback like that everyday. Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Joshua Williams on how he’s gotten better going against Patrick Mahomes in practice. Former HBCU All-American and Fayetteville State star Joshua Williams made
FROM THE PRESS BOX TO PRESS ROW Podcast: 11/5/22
A tribute to a pioneer: Eric Moore. Donal Ware talks about the legacy of the onnidan.com founder. Also a replay of a conversation with Moore from 2015. Chiefs cornerback Joshua Williams who was an HBCU All-American at Fayetteville State joins the show. Download or listen.
Cheaper labor? Why the NFL prefers to sign HBCU players as free agents
by Donal Ware Now that the NFL Draft is behind us, there seems to be a tenor of “satisfaction” with just four HBCU players being taken. While that is four more than the embarrassingly low of zero taken in last year’s draft, should we now throw a party? There had been years where the number
Kansas City Chiefs’ Crews Proud of HBCU Roots
By Roscoe Nance Ted Crews has risen to the top of his profession as vice president, communications with the Kansas City Chiefs. But the South Carolina State graduate hasn’t forgotten where he came from, and he carries the HBCU banner high and proud as he goes about his job. “It’s an honor and a privilege
Interview with Gold Medalist Jeff Henderson
BOXTOROW w/ Donal Ware goes one-on-one with Gold Medalist Jeff Henderson U.S. track star Jeff Henderson did more than win a gold medal in the Long Jump at the Olympics. The 2014 Stillman College graduate dedicated the win to his mother who has Alzheimer’s disease. Henderson also has world class speed as sprinter and was
FROM THE PRESS BOX TO PRESS ROW: Saturday, August 27, 2016
Featuring Gold Medalist Jeff Henderson