Once again, Jackson State’s head coach Deion Sanders has a valid point. Sanders blasted ESPN on how the major news agency provided inadequate coverage of HBCU sports programs on its scores ticker this weekend — this has been the case for many a year.
Credit: SWAC
“I can’t understand how we can play on ESPN. But I’m home. After we land on a wonderful flight that we had back from Miami, and I’m looking at ESPN. I’m looking on the ticker, and I’m trying to find out the score of Tennessee State, and I’m sorry. I can’t see that. Where is that? So, we can play on your network, but you can, but you can’t put us on the ticker?”
JSU Head Coach Deion Sanders in SWAC Media Conference
BROADCASTERS ARE NOT ALONE LACKING HBCU COVERAGE
The lack of HBCU game coverage isn’t a practice confined to ESPN or other broadcast networks, but also it happens in sports photography. Getty Images and Imagn (USA…
