Ford, Speaks named BTRC/BASN players of the year; Broadway named coach of the year

by Tony McClean
For South Carolina State running back William Ford, Jackson State linebacker Marcellus Speaks, and Grambling head football coach Rod Broadway, the 2008 football season proved to be one of great accomplishments.
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BTRC/BASN All America Team Announced
by Tony McClean -- Dec 29, 2008 - 9:59:00 PM
A pair of defensive lineman from Grambling State's National Black College Championship team and the three offensive members of South Carolina State's MEAC championship squad are just a part of the 2008 BoxToRow.com/BASN HBCU All-America Team.

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Football officials’ rating improves
by Roscoe Nance -- Dec 27, 2008 - 9:50:00 PM
Dubya’s rating would make him the most popular guy on the block in comparison to what Black college football fans think of game officials, who for years have been called incompetent, cheaters and much worse.

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SIAC Appoints New Commissioner
by SIAC Media Relations -- Dec 23, 2008 - 9:53:00 PM
Mr. Moore has broad experience in sports administration, sports marketing, broadcast licensing agreements, NCAA compliance policies and issues, media relations and staff management, among others.

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Champions: Grambling State Is No. 1
by Tony McClean -- Dec 17, 2008 - 9:59:00 PM
Grambling State, who ended the season with a 10-game winning streak, received 12 of 16 first-place votes. South Carolina State (10-3), the champions of the MEAC, got the other four first-place votes and finished second.

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Grambling State Thrashes Jackson State
by BASN Wire Services -- Dec 14, 2008 - 9:57:00 PM
Getting plays in all three facets of the game is simply important to most coaches in college football. Grambling State found success in all three phases as they defeated Jackson State 41-9 to claim the 2008 SWAC Football Championship.

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