Donal talks National Football League playoffs with USA Today NFL Columnist Jarrett Bell. Plus Florida A&M head men’s basketball coach Robert McCullum. Click to download or listen to the podcast.
11/21/19 HBCU Football Daily Podcast: A look at NCCU/N.C. A&T, C-NU/Bowie State
Donal breaks down the Aggie-Eagle rivalry game with a MEAC title and Celbration Bowl opportunity on the line for the Aggies and a look at the Carson-Newman/Bowie State NCAA Division II first round playooff matchup. Click to download or listen to the podcast.
6/27/19 HBCU Football Daily Podcast: Langston 2019 Preview
Langston head football coach Quinton Morgan joins Donal Ware to talk about the Lions 2019 season. The Lions had a solid 9-2 2018 season and made it to the NAIA playoffs for the second year in a row. What will it take to make that next step and win an NAIA game. Download or listen
Hurricanes and Hornets and Panthers, oh my
by Donal Ware This is in a similar vein to the piece about Washington pro sports, done shortly after the Capitals won the Stanley Cup in June, 2018. North Carolina. Come on and raise up. Take your shirt off. Twist around just like a helicopter. Wait a minute. Why am I repeating these lyrics? I’m
FROM THE PRESS BOX TO PRESS ROW Podcast: 1/19/19
Donal talks about the Federal Government shutdown and the National Football League playoffs. We are also joined by Prairie View A&M head men’s basketball coach Byron Smith and actress and Hampton grad Javicia Leslie of God Friended Me and Carl Weber’s The Family Business.
BOXTOROW Goes One-on-One with Colts linebacker Darius Leonard
Indianapolis Colts rookie linebacker Darius Leonard is having an outstanding rookie season. He leads the National Football League in tackles with 155. He also has seven sacks and has forced four fumbles. He has 23 more tackles than Green Bay’s Blake Martinez who is in second place. Leonard has started and played in 14 games.
BOXTOROW Goes One-on-One: Rod Brind’AMour
Rod Brind’Amour played 20 seasons in the NHL with the St. Louis Blues, Philadelphia Flyers and Carolina Hurricanes. During his career he scored over 1,000 points and 400 goals. He was traded from the Flyers to the ‘Canes during the 1999-2000 season. Two years later he helped lead the Hurricanes to a Stanley Cup appearance
BOXTOROW’s HBCU Football Year-in Review 2016
Like the rest of college football, it was a case of the haves and have-nots. We are seeing quite a few bowl games taking place where teams are barely bowl eligible. Such was the case in HBCU football in an unusual year where every team in the SWAC’s Eastern Division had a losing record, for
News and Notes Week 13: SWAC Championship set, HBCUs out of playoffs
We have known for a few weeks now that Alcorn State would represent the Eastern Division in the SWAC championship game taking place in Houston this Saturday. With much anticipation, we were waiting to see who would represent the West. For months, we thought the Bayou Classic between Southern and Grambling would decide the West
One game meant everything for Aggies, Eagles
by Donal Ware “I don’t believe what I just saw!” Those were the now very famous words exclaimed by Jack Buck in describing an injured Kirk Gibson’s dramatic Game 1 World Series walkoff homerun for the Dodgers against the A’s in 1988. After witnessing what I saw at O’Kelly-Riddick Stadium in Durham on Saturday, I