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Money, Power, and The NCAA

Money and the NCAA by Boyce Watkins
The truth is that many universities love to have black men playing on the field and bringing in revenue, but they are simultaneously reluctant to hire black coaches, recruit black professors or even admit black students.
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Donald Maurice JacksonJohns Incident Has More Than One Layer
by Paul Finebaum
Donald Jackson's recent "Fourth Down and Twenty-Five years to Go: The African-American and the Justice System," delves deep into the root of some of the problems that are currently playing out on college campuses across the land -- including the one in Tuscaloosa.


BCABCA Responds To Misrepresentations
by Glenda K. Wilson
It is not the practice or policy of Black Coaches and Administrators to contact coaches with a promise of employment. This fraud includes subsequent conversations by the perpetrator with hopes of befriending the individual via gaining their confidence by claiming to be concerned about their future employment and the promise of a recommendation for a specific coaching position.


Clarence NewsomeNewsome Honored For Daring To Dream
by Off the BASN Wire By AJ Carr
In acknowledgement of Black History Month, Newsome -- now president of Shaw University -- Jackson, former basketball player C.B. Claiborne and former football player William Turner were honored at halftime of the Duke-St. John's game Saturday in Cameron Indoor Stadium.


ACCACC's Black Coaches Living The Dream
by Dr. Debby Stroman, Ph.D.
For the second consecutive year, seven African-Americans are leading the charge of the men’s basketball programs at Boston College, Clemson, Florida State, Georgia Tech, Miami, N.C. State, and Virginia.


Percy ZacharyZachary, Minnesota Sports Pioneer Passes Away
by Marcus R. Fuller
In University of Minnesota sports history, Percy Zachary is remembered for one season, 1952, when he became the school's first African-American to earn All-Big Ten Conference honors.


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