By: Rece Allen, Associate Sports Producer Morehouse Alumnus and retired NFL player, Alex Percival, attended the Morehouse Maroon Tigers first home football game on Oct. 14 against Miles College. Percival came back to his alma mater as a representative of Morehouse for the Morehouse College National Alumni Association (MCNAA) and their community outreach program,…
Image via Amya Henley By: Ryann Phillips, Staff Writer Around 6:30 p.m. every weekday, while most college students are completing homework, Mahogany-N-Motion Mahogany) dancers begin the second half of their day at Ray Charles Performing Arts Center (Ray PAC). Spelman students shout eight-count sequences in the auditorium. The light hum of a Zoom…
By: Auzzy Byrdsell, Editor-in-Chief, & Kobe Scales, Sports Editor After a disappointing 1-9 finish to the 2023 football season, Morehouse College Athletics Department has fired head football coach Gerard Wilcher, offensive coordinator Stan Clayton and defensive coordinator Charles Alexander of the coaching staff. Assistant head coach George Copeland and quarterback coach David Clowney remain…
Photo via @morehousebasketball By: Rece Allen, Associate Sports Producer and Daniel Smith Staff Writer The Maroon Tigers basketball season is right around the corner. Coming off the heels of a heartbreaking end in the SIAC conference championship, new faces on the team look to contribute to a fresh start. The team dealt with the loss…
Photo via @kobescales.media By: Kobe Scales, Sports Editor The Morehouse Maroon Tigers have fallen to 0-9 after a heartbreaking loss that came down to the last possession of the Homecoming game to Kentucky State on Oct. 28th. On Monday, Oct. 30th, following the loss, the rumor mill started to swirl about the safety…
Photo via NBA.com By Zoria McClerkin, Sports Producer With the formation of new “super teams” and the introduction of the in-season tournament, the 2023-2024 NBA Season is officially underway. Last season, the Denver Nuggets etched their name in NBA history by clinching their first NBA Championship with a 4-1 run over the Miami…
Image via Niles Garrison By Niles Garrison, Staff Writer The world’s most popular sport is back at Morehouse College. After years of no competitive soccer at the college, the sport has made its long-awaited return, and is here to stay. With the help of Dr. Illya Davis and the five captains of the…
Image via Morehouse Football By Elijah Pinckney and Daniel Smith, Staff Writers The Morehouse Maroon Tigers suffered another tough loss, 36-22, in the home opener against Miles College. After a 6-game road stretch to start the season, this was also senior night for the Maroon Tigers class of 2024. The Golden Bears…
Image via Kollin Washington By: Rece Allen, Associate Sports Producer The Morehouse College National Alumni Association (MCNAA) is set to hold a community outreach event called The First Five Hundred for the home-opener this weekend . Over 500 students from Atlanta middle and high schools will visit Morehouse as the Maroon Tigers face…
Image via Morehouse Football By: Auzzy Byrdsell, Editor in Chief On Saturday Oct. 7, the Morehouse Maroon Tigers fell to the Tuskegee Golden Tigers 40-28 at Legion Field Stadium, in the 87th edition of the Morehouse-Tuskegee Classic presented by the city of Birmingham, Alabama. After both teams struggled to score touchdowns in the…
