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PVAMU names new athletic director, Anton Goff

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Aug. 3, 2023) - Ā Prairie View A&M University has selected Anton Goff as its new Athletics Director, PVAMU President Tomikia P. LeGrande announced today.Ā Ā  A seasoned athletic administrator, Goff currently serves as Senior Associate Athletics Director at Northern Illinois University. In this capacity, he oversees all student athlete-academic support services for NIUā€™s [...]

PVAMU Panther Football announces kickoff times for upcoming 2023 season

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (July 13, 2023) ā€“Ā The Prairie View A&M University Panther football team has announced kick-off times for the 2023 season, which includes four home contests at Panther Stadium. The Panthers are slated to open the season on the road against the Texas Southern Tigers for the annual Labor Day Classic on Saturday, Sept. [...]

2023-07-13T12:03:31-05:00July 13, 2023|Athletics, HBCU News, Latest News, Student News|

VIDEO: New Coach + Colossal Impact at PVAMU

Last year, the Prairie View A&M Panter golf team was in head-coaching limbo. Coach Mesha has entered the chat, and there's no looking back. Roger Steele travels to the HBCU in Prairie View, Texas, to find out what it means to be a Panther, presented by United. In her first year at the helm, Roger [...]

2023-07-10T17:14:29-05:00July 10, 2023|Athletics, HBCU News, Latest News, PV in the News, Staff News, Videos|

HBCU mega camp at PVAMU brings out high school football talent, Deion Sanders

TheĀ Prairie View high school football mega campĀ spearheaded by Bubba McDowell lived up to its billing. The camp, held Thursday at Panther Stadium, featured several hundred prep athletes from Texas and elsewhere who were looking for an opportunity to show off their talents to McDowell as well as other HBCU coaches and even Power Five coaches, [...]

2023-06-15T10:07:49-05:00June 4, 2023|Athletics, HBCU News, Latest News, PV in the News, Staff News|

Forbes: AT&Tā€™s Dream In Black Program Empowers HBCU Athletes Off The Court

For many people, especially those from marginalized communities, having athletic abilities have frequently been considered the key to success. A large number of athletes, however, are left without a defined future because only a small fraction of them make it to the professional leagues.

2023-06-20T16:03:08-05:00May 23, 2023|Athletics, HBCU News, PV in the News, Student News|

Prairie View A&M Claims 2023 SWAC Softball Tournament Title

GULFPORT, Miss.-Ā The Prairie View A&M Lady Panthers rallied to score one in the seventh inning and walked it off on a single off the bat of junior Destinee Smith to pick up the 8-7 victory over the Grambling Lady Tigers Friday. Ā PVAMU advancedĀ through the 2023 SWAC SoftballĀ Tournament undefeated. The win marked back-to-back tournament titles for [...]

2024-01-02T10:58:09-06:00May 13, 2023|Athletics, News, PV in the News, Student News|

PV Grad Stanley Hamilton: ‘Each one, reach one, each one, teach one.’

ā€œEach one, reach one, each one, teach one.ā€ This phrase has been passed down from my grandfather as a reminder to keep learning and never forget to reach for others. Two additional phrases serve to summarize, in a few words, the essence of my journey for which I am thankful; dare to be different and [...]

PVAMU Lady Panthers Outdoor Track & Field Team claims back-to-back league titles

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas-Ā The Prairie View A&M Lady Panthers claimed the 2023 SWAC Womenā€™s Outdoor Track and Field Championship title on Saturday. The win capped off back-to-back league titles for the PVAMU Womenā€™s Outdoor Track and Field program.

PVAMU’s Mesha Levister named SWAC Women’s Golf Coach of the Year

FLOWOOD, Mississippi (April 20, 2023) - Prairie View A&M University's Head Men's and Women's Golf Coach,Ā Mesha Levister, has been named the Women's SWAC Coach of the Year in her first season. The news comes as the Women's Golf team finished second in the 2023 SWAC Championship Tournament at the Refuge Golf Course on Wednesday. Levister's [...]

2023-04-20T12:17:02-05:00April 20, 2023|Athletics, HBCU News, Latest News, Staff News, Student News|

PVAMU claims sixth SWAC bowling tournament title

ARLINGTON, TexasĀ (March 27, 2023) ā€“ Coming out of the elimination bracket, Prairie View A&M University's resilience proved to be what was needed to overcome the Alabama State University bowling team at the 2023 SWAC Bowling Tournament. The Prairie View A&M Lady Panthers claimed their third title in the past four tournaments, defeating Alabama State 4-1 [...]

2023-03-27T16:14:16-05:00March 27, 2023|Athletics, HBCU News, Latest News, Staff News, Student News|