https://hamptonpirates.com/rss.aspxLatest news items for Hampton University Athleticsen-us60https://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/6/8/jim-heath-inducted-into-the-uscaa-hall-of-fame.aspxhttps://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/6/8/jim-heath-inducted-into-the-uscaa-hall-of-fame.aspxGeneral

HAMPTON, Va. (May 8, 2026) … Jim Heath, Hampton's director of strategic communications, was inducted into the United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA) on June 7, 2026 at the annual USCAA Convention in Winston-Salem, N.C.]]>JimMon, 8 Jun 2026 14:02:00 EST1710403https://hamptonpirates.com/news/2025/9/13/mens-basketball-early-deal-for-nba-hbcu-classic-tickets-announced.aspxhttps://hamptonpirates.com/news/2025/9/13/mens-basketball-early-deal-for-nba-hbcu-classic-tickets-announced.aspxMen's Basketball

HAMPTON, Va. (Sept. 13, 2025) … The NBA announced today that the 2026 NBA HBCU Classic presented by AT&T featuring the Hampton University Pirates and North Carolina A&T Aggies men's basketball teams will take place on Friday, Feb. 13, during NBA All-Star 2026 in Los Angeles.  The Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) matchup will be played in the Kia Forum in Inglewood at 8 p.m. PT as part of the fifth NBA HBCU Classic presented by AT&T.]]>MBB-NBATicketPromoSat, 13 Sep 2025 19:00:00 EST159950https://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/6/4/womens-basketball-completes-2026-27-coaching-staff.aspxhttps://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/6/4/womens-basketball-completes-2026-27-coaching-staff.aspxWomen's Basketball

HAMPTON, Va. (June 4, 2026) … Hampton University head women's basketball coach Tamisha Augustin filled out her coaching staff recently with the hiring of Keyana Mattox as Director of Operations, Erhen Joseph as Video Coordinator and Nate Reid as Assistant Coach - Director of Women's Basketball Performance.]]>WBB Coaching StaffThu, 4 Jun 2026 14:28:00 EST810402https://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/6/2/maryland-howard-football-game-times-set.aspxhttps://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/6/2/maryland-howard-football-game-times-set.aspxFootball

HAMPTON, Va. (June 1, 2026) … The kickoff times for the Sept. 5 football game at Maryland and the Oct. 3 Howard contest in Washington, D.C. have been set.]]>FB-MD-Howard-TimesTue, 2 Jun 2026 16:31:00 EST210401https://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/5/30/womens-track-indoor-outdoor-pirates-finish-action-at-ncaa-east-regionals.aspxhttps://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/5/30/womens-track-indoor-outdoor-pirates-finish-action-at-ncaa-east-regionals.aspxWomen's Track (Indoor/Outdoor)

LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 30, 2026) ... The Hampton University track and field teams finished competition on Saturday at the NCAA East Regionals held at the University of Kentucky with Rochele Solmon competing in the discus.]]>WTRACK-Solmon-Day4Sat, 30 May 2026 16:34:00 EST1010400https://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/5/29/mens-track-indoor-outdoor-delano-lawrence-finishes-17th-in-discus-at-ncaa-east-regional.aspxhttps://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/5/29/mens-track-indoor-outdoor-delano-lawrence-finishes-17th-in-discus-at-ncaa-east-regional.aspxMen's Track (Indoor/Outdoor)

LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 29, 2026) ... The Hampton University men's track and field team had one participant on Friday afternoon at the NCAA East Regionals held at the University of Kentucky in sophomore Delano Lawrence throwing the discus.]]>MTRACK-Delano-Day3Fri, 29 May 2026 16:28:00 EST410399https://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/5/28/womens-track-and-field-takes-the-stage-in-day-two-of-NCAA-east-regionals.aspxhttps://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/5/28/womens-track-and-field-takes-the-stage-in-day-two-of-NCAA-east-regionals.aspxWomen's Track (Indoor/Outdoor)

LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 28, 2026) … Day two of the 2026 NCAA East Regionals at the University of Kentucky saw a pair of Hampton track and field athletes compete in Jaida Graham and Brianna Charles.]]>WTRACK-Charles-Regional-2Thu, 28 May 2026 21:29:00 EST1010398https://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/5/27/mens-track-indoor-outdoor-personal-best-from-ethan-moody-leads-track-and-field-in-day-one-at-regionals.aspxhttps://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/5/27/mens-track-indoor-outdoor-personal-best-from-ethan-moody-leads-track-and-field-in-day-one-at-regionals.aspxMen's Track (Indoor/Outdoor)

LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 27, 2026) … The 2026 NCAA East Regional began on Wednesday at the University of Kentucky Outdoor Facility as four Hampton Pirates took action on the men's side.]]>MTRACK-Moody-Regional-Day1Wed, 27 May 2026 21:27:00 EST410397https://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/5/26/mens-track-indoor-outdoor-track-and-field-starts-ncaa-east-regional-action-wednesday.aspxhttps://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/5/26/mens-track-indoor-outdoor-track-and-field-starts-ncaa-east-regional-action-wednesday.aspxMen's Track (Indoor/Outdoor), Women's Track (Indoor/Outdoor)

HAMPTON, Va. (May 26, 2026) … The Hampton University track and field program will have nine student-athletes participating in the 2026 NCAA East Regional Championships beginning on Wednesday at the University of Kentucky.]]>TRACK-NCAA Regional PreviewTue, 26 May 2026 10:08:00 EST410396https://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/5/22/mens-basketball-announces-2026-27-portal-class.aspxhttps://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/5/22/mens-basketball-announces-2026-27-portal-class.aspxMen's Basketball

HAMPTON, Va. (May 6, 2026) … Third-year head coach Ivan Thomas has announced the addition of eight transfers ahead of the 2026-27 season. The Pirates return five players from a season ago, while adding four freshman to complete their 2026-27 roster.]]>MBB-Portal ClassFri, 22 May 2026 12:42:00 EST1510395