Rob Knox

Rob Knox is an award-winning professional and a member of the Lincoln (Pa.) Athletics Hall of Fame. In addition to having work published in SLAM magazine, the Philadelphia Inquirer, the Washington Post, and Diverse Issues In Higher Education, Knox enjoyed a distinguished career as an athletics communicator for Lincoln, Kutztown, Coppin State, Towson, and UNC Greensboro. He also worked at ESPN and for the Delaware County Daily Times. Recently, Knox was honored by CSC with the Mary Jo Haverbeck Trailblazer Award and the NCAA with its Champion of Diversity award. Named a HBCU Legend by SI.com, Knox is a graduate of Lincoln University and a past president of the College Sports Communicators, formerly CoSIDA.

Morgan Callahan, who has six of her eight career double-doubles this season, is second in the conference in rebounding (8.7) and seventh in field goal percentage. She’s also been named MEAC Defensive Player of the Week twice | photo credit to Kevin Dorsey, NCCU Athletics Communications

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HBCU Notebook: North Carolina Central is scoring and soaring

by Rob KnoxJanuary 31, 2024January 31, 2024

The latest HBCU notebook catches readers up on North Carolina Central’s success, Jackson State’s perfect January, and other updates.

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After conquering adversity, sizzling Grizzle is home at FAMU

by Rob KnoxJanuary 23, 2024January 23, 2024

Ahriahna Grizzle competes with a quiet swagger and a savage fury

Shakyla Hill became the 4th player in Division I women's basketball history to finish with a quadruple-double in 2018.

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Grambling State quadruple-double queen Shakyla Hill reflects on her magical moment

by Rob KnoxJanuary 16, 2024January 17, 2024

Hill: ‘The HBCU world rallied around me’

Alabama A&M's Amiah Simmons is fourth in the SWAC in scoring.

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HBCU notebook: Simmons finding her groove for Alabama A&M

by Rob KnoxDecember 29, 2023December 30, 2023

Plus, Delaware State takes down Delaware, Southern stuns Oklahoma and more

Ariana Seawell leads UMES in scoring and rebounding.

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Playing through the pain, Seawell lifting balanced UMES to new heights

by Rob KnoxDecember 22, 2023December 22, 2023

‘This program is special to me; we’re like a family’

Coppin State's Physical Education Complex was soldout.

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Coppin State’s sellout crowd transforms Angel Reese homecoming

by Rob KnoxDecember 21, 2023December 21, 2023

Reese: ‘This is my home’

Grambling's Demya Young scores in the win over Arizona State

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HBCU November notebook: Young helps Grambling State to signature victory

by Rob KnoxNovember 29, 2023November 30, 2023

First-year head coach Courtney Simmons walked into an ambush she’ll cherish forever

Zaay Green has overcome two torn ACL and transferred twice to make an impact for UAPB.

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UAPB’s Zaay Green is happy and healthy after conquering adversity

by Rob KnoxNovember 22, 2023November 22, 2023

‘It felt unreal and unusual being back home, working a job, unable to play basketball’

Norfolk State's Makoye Diawara battles against South Carolina in the NCAA Tournament this past March.

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2023-24 MEAC preview

by Rob KnoxNovember 2, 2023November 7, 2023

Norfolk State has the pieces to repeat in a tough conference

Jackson State head coach Tomekia Reed stands on the sidelines during a game. She holds a piece of paper and looks less than pleased as she watches her team.

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2023-24 SWAC preview

by Rob KnoxOctober 29, 2023October 29, 2023

Motivated Jackson State looking to return to the top of the SWAC