Marching bands from Historically Black Colleges and Universities Celebrate HBCU Week at Disney World

Marching bands from Historically Black Colleges and Universities Celebrate HBCU Week at Disney World Four marching bands from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) put on a show during the largest-ever HBCU Week at Walt Disney World Resort. On Saturday, Alcorn State, Delaware State, North Carolina A&T and Winston-Salem State

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Legends Award Recipients Honored at Disney World

  Three of the seven recipients of this year’s MEAC/SWAC Legends Award honored Saturday night at a reception at Disney World Resort are graduates of Historically Black Colleges and Universities in Florida. The event is held the night before the big game, the recipients also got to share their success stories, in

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Ninth Annual MEAC/SWAC Challenge Presented by Disney

The 2013 MEAC/SWAC Challenge Presented by Disney will feature the Florida A&M University Rattlers of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) against the Mississippi Valley State University Delta Devils of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) in a gridiron battle at Florida Citrus Bowl Stadium on Sunday, Sept. 1. The yearly event,

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Disney-sponsored College Football Game Returns to Orlando Labor Day Weekend

With the start of football season just a couple of weeks away, Central Florida is gearing up to shine in the national spotlight with a Disney-sponsored football game showcasing teams from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) in the Mid-Eastern and Southwestern Athletic Conferences. Scheduled to be broadcast across the

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ESPN 101 High School Career Panel Kicks-Off 7th Annual MEAC/SWAC Challenge Presented By Disney on Sept. 1

On Thursday, Sept. 1, hundreds of students from Jones High School will have the opportunity to hear real-world advice directly from sports professionals during the ESPN 101 Career Panel. The 8 a.m. presentation kicks-off several days of events culminating in the 7th annual MEAC/SWAC Challenge presented by Disney that matches-up

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Bethune Cookman and Prairie View A&M to Face-Off in Seventh Annual MEAC/SWAC Challenge

The 2011 MEAC/SWAC Challenge Presented by Disney will feature Bethune-Cookman of the MEAC against Prairie View A&M of the SWAC Sunday, Sept. 4, 2011 at Florida Citrus Bowl Stadium in Orlando, Fla. The yearly event, which features teams from two prominent Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCU) leagues, will be

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