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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 EST2310403https://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/5/22/general-2026-hampton-university-athletics-hall-of-fame-class-announced.aspxhttps://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/5/22/general-2026-hampton-university-athletics-hall-of-fame-class-announced.aspxGeneral

HAMPTON, Va. (May 22, 2026) … Hampton University Director of Athletics Anthony D. Henderson Sr. announced the 2026 Athletics Hall of Fame inductees. The Hall of Fame induction ceremony to honor the honorees is slated for Friday, Aug. 28. They will be honored at Hampton's season-opening football game against Virginia University-Lynchburg on Saturday, Aug. 29.]]>2026 Hall Of Fame Class - v2Fri, 22 May 2026 10:00:00 EST1710394https://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/4/20/general-hampton-celebrates-athletics-and-academics-successes.aspxhttps://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/4/20/general-hampton-celebrates-athletics-and-academics-successes.aspxFootball, Men's Tennis, Men's Track (Indoor/Outdoor), Volleyball, Women's Basketball, Women's Tennis, Women's Track (Indoor/Outdoor), Women's Bowling, Men/Women's Sailing, Softball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, General, Men's Lacrosse, Women's Soccer, Women's Triathlon, Cheerleading,

HAMPTON, Va. (April 20, 2026) … The Hampton University department of athletics honored its student-athletes and celebrated the accomplishments and successes of the 2025-26 athletic teams on April 20 at the annual Awards Banquet at Holland Hall.]]>2026 Award BanquetMon, 20 Apr 2026 21:24:00 EST1710364https://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/4/1/general-jim-heath-to-be-inducted-into-uscaa-hall-of-fame.aspxhttps://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/4/1/general-jim-heath-to-be-inducted-into-uscaa-hall-of-fame.aspxGeneral

HAMPTON, Va. (April 1, 2026) … It was announced this week that Hampton University Director of Strategic and Broadcast Communications Jim Heath is part of a five-member class of the United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA) Hall of Fame.]]>Jim Heath - USCAAWed, 1 Apr 2026 14:41:00 EST1710325https://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/4/1/general-hamptons-deputy-director-of-athletics-alisha-tucker-honored.aspxhttps://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/4/1/general-hamptons-deputy-director-of-athletics-alisha-tucker-honored.aspxGeneral

HAMPTON, Va. (April 1, 2026) … Hampton University Deputy Director of Athletics Alisha Tucker will be honored by the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) with its inaugural Guardians of the Game Award. The award recognized individuals who have made a significant impact on the world of sports. The honorees will be celebrated at the MEAC Foundation Sneaker Ball on Friday, May 22, 2026, from 7:00 to 10:00 p.m. at The Westin Virginia Beach Town Center.]]>Tucker-MEAC-GuardiansWed, 1 Apr 2026 14:32:00 EST1710324https://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/3/24/general-hampton-university-takes-part-in-ncaa-common-ground-program.aspxhttps://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/3/24/general-hampton-university-takes-part-in-ncaa-common-ground-program.aspxGeneral, Women's Soccer

HAMPTON, Va. (March 23, 2025) … Hampton University women's soccer student-athletes Chanel Azong and Evan-Nicole Whitaker along with Assistant Athletic Director for Student-Athlete Development Kevarian Henry and Mental Health Specialist Vonchell Lewis participated in the NCAA's Common Ground program in Indianapolis, Ind. at the NCAA national office.]]>Common GroundTue, 24 Mar 2026 16:49:00 EST1710307https://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/3/20/general-caa-honors-171-hampton-student-athletes-on-commissioners-academic-honor-roll.aspxhttps://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/3/20/general-caa-honors-171-hampton-student-athletes-on-commissioners-academic-honor-roll.aspxMen's Tennis, Men's Track (Indoor/Outdoor), Volleyball, Women's Basketball, Women's Tennis, Women's Track (Indoor/Outdoor), Softball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, General, Men's Lacrosse, Women's Soccer

HAMPTON, Va. (March 20, 2026) ... A total of 171 Hampton University student-athletes were cited by the Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) for academic achievement as members of the CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll for the 2025 Fall semester.]]>CAA Honor RollFri, 20 Mar 2026 09:51:00 EST1710294https://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/3/19/general-chi-alpha-sigma-honors-26-hampton-student-athletes.aspxhttps://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/3/19/general-chi-alpha-sigma-honors-26-hampton-student-athletes.aspxMen's Tennis, Men's Track (Indoor/Outdoor), Women's Basketball, Women's Tennis, Women's Track (Indoor/Outdoor), Softball, General, Men's Lacrosse, Women's Soccer, Women's Triathlon, Cheerleading

HAMPTON, Va. (March 20, 2026) … A total of 26 Hampton University student-athletes were honored with induction into Chi Alpha Sigma, one of the highest academic honors a student-athletes can achieve, in ceremonies on March 16, 2025.]]>Chi Alpha Sigma - 2026Thu, 19 Mar 2026 13:38:00 EST1710286https://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/3/9/general-nominations-for-hampton-university-athletics-hall-of-fame-sought.aspxhttps://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/3/9/general-nominations-for-hampton-university-athletics-hall-of-fame-sought.aspxGeneral

HAMPTON, Va. (March 9, 2026) … Nominations are being sought for the Hampton University Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2026. The public is encouraged to nominate deserving individual(s) to be considered for induction into the Hampton University Athletics Hall of Fame. The nomination form can be completed by going to hamptonpirates.com, then clicking on Hampton Athletics and then Hall of Fame.]]>HalloffameMon, 9 Mar 2026 15:35:00 EST1710270https://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/3/6/general-donate-to-tickets-for-troops.aspxhttps://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/3/6/general-donate-to-tickets-for-troops.aspxGeneral

HAMPTON, Va. (March 5, 2026) … Hampton University Athletics is proud to support our military community through Tickets for Troops. A $100 donation will allow a military member and their family to attend all the CAA Tournament games this weekend at Carefirst Arena in Washington, D.C.]]>SaluteFri, 6 Mar 2026 09:27:00 EST1710260