Howard Bison

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Niki Geckeler, who led Howard University to back-to-back 20-plus-win seasons and three postseason tournament appearances, was introduced as the women's basketball coach at Towson on Thursday. "When we started this search, we went in search of a coach...

TODAY HIGH SCHOOL TRACK AND FIELD  Al Sahli Invitational, Barnett Center, 4 p.m.  Hitchcock-Tulare Patriot Invitational at Miller, 10:30 a.m. HIGH SCHOOL BOYS’ TENNIS  Aberdeen Central at Rapid City Triangular (R.C. Central, R.C. Stevens),...

|TODAY| |COLLEGE SOFTBALL| Presentation at Bethany Lutheran Triangular in Rosemount, Minn., day two of two, vs. Finlandia, 12:30 p.m, and vs. Bethany Lutheran, 4:30 p.m.   |TV SPORTS| Major League Baseball—Boston Red Sox vs. Baltimore...

NORFOLK — What David Six calls the most improved team he's ever coached allowed Hampton University to make history. As they've done for the past month, the Lady Pirates smothered an opponent defensively, this time on the Mid-Eastern Athletic...

Treveon Graham scored 17 point as hot-shooting VCU beat Saint Joseph's 82-79 in the quarterfinals of the Atlantic 10 tournament Friday night in Brooklyn, N.Y. The Rams, seeded second and ranked 25th by The Associated Press, made 11 3-pointers to build...

NORFOLK — By halftime of their recent games, the most vexing issue for Hampton University's women was pepperoni or sausage on the post-game pizzas. On Friday, in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference tournament semifinals, they faced an opponent...

Radford coach Tajama Abraham Ngongba was fired after five seasons, the school announced and the Ladyswish blog reported Thursday evening. "I would like to thank Coach Ngongba for her efforts the past five seasons in leading the Radford women's...

Bouncing back from a disappointing regular season, the 10th-seeded Norfolk State women's basketball team defeated No. 7 Florida A&M 72-55 Tuesday in the opening round of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference tournament at Norfolk Scope Arena. Sophomore...

|TV SPORTS| Men’s College Basketball--Indiana at Minnesota, 6 p.m. (ESPN); Memphis at Xavier, 6 p.m. (ESPN2); Auburn at Alabama, 6 p.m. (ESPNU); Florida at Tennessee, 8 p.m. (ESPN); Wake Forest at Florida State, 8 p.m. (ESPNU); Nebraska at...

Tara Lonergan and Sydney Henderson each scored 10 points to lead host Mount St.Mary's to a 51-39 win over LIU Brooklyn on Monday night that clinches  a spot in the Northeast Conference women's basketball tournament. After a sluggish start to the first...

Leola Spotwood had a career-high 24points and eight rebounds as Coppin State (12-15, 8-6 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) defeated Howard, 71-64, on Saturday. The Bison (16-10, 10-4) led 62-56 with 5:34 to play before Bria Harris made a layup and...