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INSiiGHTS met the controversy and emotional feelings between Miami Heat basketball fans and the Cleveland Cavalier fans after LeBron James made a choice on where he is going to play in Decision II. Much was made by Heat fans of the Cavs fans reaction to LeBron leaving Cleveland forMiami ..... the shoe was reversed this time .......Cav fans and Heat fans face off and give their thoughts in a humoro...

INSiiGHTS has ben requested by its listeners to take a closer look at what the NCAA’s APR means to schools and why some institutions are having difficulty educating the student-athletes at the rate the NCAA has mandated. This show has several comments from the INSiiGHTS SOUND BiiTES library to help illustrate the problems a some institutions ......... INSiiGHTS continues this debate on the air ......

Discussion on the edObannon suit against the ncaa wuth a cameo appearance by former Florida A&M University President, Fred Gainous .

INSiiGHTS has a topic targeting at making the listeners think, as the Crew talks about one of the topics that seems to be a popular one among HBCU football fans. That barbers hop discussion and argument is are there “Any HBCU’s Ready 2 Move UP” - - in football? INSiiGHTS continues this debate on the air .... for you the listeners ............ Share your thoughts on this topic with INSiiGHTS, post...

INSiiGHTS show discusses the status of baseball in the eyes of America and wondering if it has a strong future or one that is on a respirator. Listen to InSiiGHTS weigh-in on the future of baseball and the minorities that seem to have lost interest in the sport that was one time was America’s sport. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (May 23) – INSiiGHTS wonders aloud about the shortage of black athletes that are...

INSiiGHTS has a short show on the recent NBA draft that featured the first openly gay man, drafted into the NBA. The announcement of then senior football player at the University of Missouri at the end of the collegiate football season took the sports world by storm. His possible NFL future was discussed and dissected. Listen to InSiiGHTS weigh-in on the Michael Sam post-draft discussion. TALLAHAS...

Legend Series: The Legend of Sam Jones 10 Championship Rings INSiiGHTS has had tremendous success with it’s popular Legend Series that features interviews with ‘legends’ from the athletic field. This weeks show features Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame inductee, a ten-time world champion member of the Boston Celtics. INSiiGHTS takes a trip through collegiate and NBA History as seen through the ana...

INSiiGHTS shares the tape (from DeadSpin) that brought down billionaire Donald Sterling and his ownership of the National Basketball Association team, the Los Angeles Clippers. Host, and former coach, Mickey Clayton argues that something significant had to be done and it too much time was going on for the punishment to be effective. Clayton Smith, a former employee of the Charlotte Hornets felt th...

INSiiGHTS has a short show on the recent story written by the New York Times on Florida State quarterback and Heisman Trophy winner, Jameis Winston. INSiiGHTS host, Mickey Clayton wonders ”when is enuff enough”, as the media gets hold of a story and holds on to it. Listen to InSiiGHTS lively and thought provoking conversation.......................... TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (April 25) – INSiiGHTS, the...

INSiiGHTS has a quick review on District 29 and Same City Rivals. This weeks show talks about the Purpose of Athletics. INSiiGHTS talks about the issues around sports and how athletics affects the academic programs by promoting the University...... There is an interview with the former President of Morris Brown College, Dr. Calvert Smith. Dr. Smith, is a former scholarship athlete from Winston-Sal...

INSiiGHTS continues its tradition of discussing topics presented by - by you - our listeners. This weeks show talks about the rivalry issues that surround collegiate institutions that share the same “home town”. INSiiGHTS lays the issues on the table and talk about the fact that often times one school does not even view the other as a rival ..... but ....... the rivalry exists within the students,...

INSiiGHTS has a topic targeting educating the listeners about the famous NAIA District 29. District 29 featured all the black colleges in one tournament to qualify to send the winner to the National Tournament. This tournament became the National Black College Championship Tournament. Hear “the Crew” talk about this historical event and the significance of this event held o the campus of Tennessee...

INSiiGHTS has spirited discussion on the performances of the HBCUs “pride & joy” basketball teams in the NCAA Tournaments. March Madness started with optimism as a result of the North Carolina Central men’s team starting with the highest seed of a Black College Division I team and the Lady Pirates of Hampton starting with the highest seed EVER given to an HBCU program as a 12th seed. INSiiGHTS loo...

INSiiGHTS puts emphasis on the NCAA Tournament and the relationship with Division I HBCU institutions. HBCU schools from the SWAC and the MEAC have shaken the very core of the NCAA Tournaments during March Madness with resounding first round victories that lit up the basketball skies. INSiiGHTS takes a look at those wins. INSiiGHTS also interviews the coach of “the HOTTEST HBCU basketball program”...

Dayton upsets #6 seed Ohio State

The Sights & Sounds of the MEAC Tournament INSiiGHTS puts emphasis on the MEAC Tournament and allowing the listener to hear what goes on beyond the games being played. You will get a chance to be a part of conversations that “the Coach” has with supporters and alumni from several of the participating member institutions. You will also hear an interview with one of the NAA Presidents who was there...

INSiiGHTS puts emphasis on the MEAC Tournament and the SWAC Basketball Tournaments. Each is a Division I Post- Season Tournament for HBCU member institutions but they are taking two different paths to send an institution to the NCAA Tournament field. Listen to INSiiGHTS as they take a look at the SWAC’s path to dealing with institutions that are not able to participate in the NCAA Basketball Tourn...

Alabama State University and Tuskegee Institute have played their traditional rivalry game on Thanksgiving Day for the last 80 years! They break with tradition this year and have moved the game to the Saturday prior to Thanksgiving! Hear an exclusive interview with Alabama State Interim Athletic Director Melvin Hines on why Alabama State broke that long standing tradition …… here on INSiiGHTS.

INSiiGHTS puts emphasis on the CIAA Tournament and the SIAC Tournaments. Clayton Smith and Mickey Clayton take a look at both HBCU tournaments …..There is an interview with the Sports Reporter from the Lakeland Ledger, Rick Brown that was taped live from the Florida High School Athletic Association Boys State Tournament ……...… Listen to INSiiGHTS as they took a look at basketball tournaments at di...

INSiiGHTS takes a look at situations that were highlighted on college campuses on the sports scene during the past week. Signing date was a major story and INSiiGHTS has it’s first “role-playing” session to illustrate a potential conflict that can arise during this time. … Listen to INSiiGHTS as they took a look at College Campus issues. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (Feb. 14) – INSiiGHTS, the brainchild of t...

Just after the game of basketball was invented in 1891, teams were called “fives” in reference to their five starting players. Basketball, like American society, was racially segregated. Teams made up entirely of African American players were often known as “colored quints,” “Negro cagers,” or “black fives.” The sport remained divided from 1904 — when basketball was first introduced to African Ame...

INSiiGHTS allows the listeners to hear the words of Dr. Murrell Dawson, Archivists and Curator of the Black Archives at Florida A&M University. Dr. Dawson goes back in time and discusses the significance of Athletics as a part of the Black History experience ……..the effect of legendary football coach, Alonzo S. Gaither, “Jake” and much more ……….. as INSiiGHTS allows you to hear how Dr. Dawson feel...