gymnastics Archives - HBCU Buzz https://hbcubuzz.com/tag/gymnastics/ HBCU Buzz delivers HBCU news, insights and editorials from the Black College community. Since 2011, HBCU Buzz has been a resource for prospective & current students and alumni. Thu, 20 Feb 2025 13:13:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://hbcubuzz.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/15/2024/07/cropped-hbcu-buzz-favicon-1.png?w=32 gymnastics Archives - HBCU Buzz https://hbcubuzz.com/tag/gymnastics/ 32 32 235275373 Fisk University Names Nuriya Mack Interim Head Coach of Gymnastics https://hbcubuzz.com/104703/fisk-university-names-nuriya-mack-interim-head-coach-of-gymnastics/ https://hbcubuzz.com/104703/fisk-university-names-nuriya-mack-interim-head-coach-of-gymnastics/#respond Thu, 20 Feb 2025 16:00:00 +0000 https://hbcubuzz.com/?p=104703 Fisk University has proudly announced that Nuriya Mack has been appointed interim head coach for gymnastics. Mack is no stranger to the program. She has significantly contributed to the historic program for over a year. Mack was hired by former head coach Corrinne Tarver in 2023 to serve as meet director and social media manager. […]

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]]> https://hbcubuzz.com/104703/fisk-university-names-nuriya-mack-interim-head-coach-of-gymnastics/feed/ 0 104703 Morgan Price Makes History as First HBCU Gymnast to Score Perfect 10 https://hbcubuzz.com/104503/morgan-price-makes-history-as-first-hbcu-gymnast-to-score-perfect-10/ https://hbcubuzz.com/104503/morgan-price-makes-history-as-first-hbcu-gymnast-to-score-perfect-10/#respond Mon, 10 Feb 2025 17:07:08 +0000 https://hbcubuzz.com/?p=104503 Fisk University’s Morgan Price celebrated a historic achievement that has made waves in collegiate gymnastics. Price became the first gymnast from a Historically Black College and University to earn a perfect score on the Uneven Bars. This accomplishment highlights her extraordinary talent and is a significant milestone for HBCU athletics. “Morgan’s perfect score is a […]

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]]> https://hbcubuzz.com/104503/morgan-price-makes-history-as-first-hbcu-gymnast-to-score-perfect-10/feed/ 0 104503 Inaugural HBCU Classic Set to Celebrate Diversity in Gymnastics https://hbcubuzz.com/104370/inaugural-hbcu-classic-set-to-celebrate-diversity-in-gymnastics/ https://hbcubuzz.com/104370/inaugural-hbcu-classic-set-to-celebrate-diversity-in-gymnastics/#respond Tue, 04 Feb 2025 17:00:00 +0000 https://hbcubuzz.com/?p=104370 Wilberforce University is set to make history as it hosts the inaugural Isla® HBCU Classic from Feb. 14-16, 2025. The three-day event organized by The Isla® Foundation and Brown Girls Do Gymnastics is dedicated to showcasing diversity and excellence in gymnastics and cheerleading. The Isla® HBCU Classic will feature a collegiate competition featuring Fisk University […]

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]]> https://hbcubuzz.com/104370/inaugural-hbcu-classic-set-to-celebrate-diversity-in-gymnastics/feed/ 0 104370 Wilberforce University Introduces Women’s Gymnastics Program https://hbcubuzz.com/101757/wilberforce-university-introduces-womens-gymnastics-program/ Wed, 25 Sep 2024 21:14:34 +0000 https://hbcubuzz.com/?p=86861 Wilberforce University has made a groundbreaking announcement by introducing its women's gymnastics program.

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]]> 101757 Fisk University To Host Historic Gymnast Meet Led By Black Women Coaches https://hbcubuzz.com/82842/fisk-university-to-host-historic-gymnast-meet-led-by-black-women-coaches/ Fri, 08 Dec 2023 19:42:34 +0000 https://hbcubuzz.com/?p=82842 On January 15th, 2024, Fisk University, the first HBCU with a gymnastics team, will host a historic meet in Nashville, Tennessee. The Black women gymnasts will face off against five other teams led by all Black women coaches. “This will be the first event of this kind in the history of our sport,” said Corrine […]

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]]> 82842 Fisk University to Make History as First HBCU to Host NCAA Gymnastics Competition https://hbcubuzz.com/80945/fisk-university-to-make-history-as-first-hbcu-to-host-ncaa-gymnastics-competition/ Tue, 14 Mar 2023 17:32:55 +0000 https://hbcubuzz.com/?p=80945 The Fisk University women’s gymnastics team to compete in their hometown Tuesday night, marking the first time a HBCU has hosted an NCAA Gymnastics competition.

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]]> 80945 Fisk Gymnastics Team To Be Subject Of New Docuseries https://hbcubuzz.com/80471/fisk-gymnastics-team-to-be-subject-of-new-docuseries/ Thu, 02 Feb 2023 21:26:57 +0000 https://hbcubuzz.com/?p=80471 The Fisk University Lady Gym Dogs are set to be the subject of a new docuseries from filmmaker Deborah Riley Draper and independent studio wiip.

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]]> 80471 Talladega College To Launch New Women’s Artistic Gymnastics Team https://hbcubuzz.com/80162/talladega-college-to-launch-new-womens-artistic-gymnastics-team/ Tue, 17 Jan 2023 21:37:29 +0000 https://hbcubuzz.com/?p=80162 Talladega College will soon join Fisk University as the next HBCU with a gymnastics program through a partnership with Brown Girls Do Gymnastics. 

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]]> 80162 Fisk University’s New Gymnastics Team has Officially Started Practicing https://hbcubuzz.com/78186/fisk-universitys-new-gymnastics-team-has-officially-started-practicing/ https://hbcubuzz.com/78186/fisk-universitys-new-gymnastics-team-has-officially-started-practicing/#comments Wed, 10 Aug 2022 08:42:15 +0000 https://hbcubuzz.com/?p=78186 The first HBCU gymnastics team has officially started practicing for the 2023 season.

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]]> https://hbcubuzz.com/78186/fisk-universitys-new-gymnastics-team-has-officially-started-practicing/feed/ 1 78186 5-Star Recruit Gymnast Decommits From University of Arkansas To Join Historic Fisk University Program https://hbcubuzz.com/77097/5-star-recruit-gymnast-decommits-from-university-of-arkansas-to-join-historic-fisk-university-program/ Tue, 31 May 2022 20:33:58 +0000 https://hbcubuzz.com/?p=77097 A 16-year-old star gymnast is being hailed for joining Fisk University‘s first-of-its-kind gymnastics program. Learn more in the Black Enterprise story by Jeroslyn Johnson below. An elite Black gymnast in Dallas-Fort Worth area in Texas turned down a commitment to the University of Arkansas to join the first-ever women’s gymnastics team at a historically Black college/university (HBCU). […]

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