https://nsuspartans.com/rss.aspx?path=generalLatest news items for Norfolk State University Athleticsen-us60https://nsuspartans.com/news/2026/5/23/mens-basketball-norfolk-state-wins-third-consecutive-talmadge-layman-hill-mens-all-sports-award-dr-melody-webb-honored-as-guardian-of-the-game.aspxhttps://nsuspartans.com/news/2026/5/23/mens-basketball-norfolk-state-wins-third-consecutive-talmadge-layman-hill-mens-all-sports-award-dr-melody-webb-honored-as-guardian-of-the-game.aspxWomen's Bowling, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country, Football, Softball, Men's Tennis, Women's Tennis, Women's Volleyball, Men's Track, Women's Track, General

NORFOLK, Va. — The Norfolk State Athletics Department earned the Talmadge Layman Hill Men's All-Sports Award for the 2025-26 academic year, presented annually to the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) institution with the greatest success across all men's athletic programs.]]>Khrystin Accepts the Talmadge Hillman AwardSat, 23 May 2026 08:02:00 EST315492https://nsuspartans.com/news/2026/5/11/baseball-38-student-athletes-graduate-at-nsu-spring-commencement.aspxhttps://nsuspartans.com/news/2026/5/11/baseball-38-student-athletes-graduate-at-nsu-spring-commencement.aspxBaseball, Women's Bowling, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country, Football, Softball, Men's Tennis, Women's Tennis, Women's Volleyball, Men's Track, Women's Track, General

NORFOLK, Va. – The Norfolk State Athletics celebrated the academic accomplishments of 38 student-athletes on Saturday morning at William 'Dick' Price Stadium as they crossed the stage to receive their diplomas during Norfolk State University's commencement ceremony.]]>2026 Senior Huddle photo with AD Webb & Dr. JacksonMon, 11 May 2026 11:41:00 EST115474https://nsuspartans.com/news/2026/4/20/general-celebrating-spartan-athletic-excellence-at-the-2026-spartan-choice-awards.aspxhttps://nsuspartans.com/news/2026/4/20/general-celebrating-spartan-athletic-excellence-at-the-2026-spartan-choice-awards.aspxBaseball, Women's Bowling, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country, Football, Softball, Men's Tennis, Women's Tennis, Women's Volleyball, Men's Track, Women's Track, General

]]>Softball honorees at the 2026 NSU Athletics Spartan Choice AwardsMon, 20 Apr 2026 20:35:00 EST715426https://nsuspartans.com/news/2026/3/31/general-dr-melody-webb-named-meac-guardian-of-the-game-honoree.aspxhttps://nsuspartans.com/news/2026/3/31/general-dr-melody-webb-named-meac-guardian-of-the-game-honoree.aspxBaseball, Women's Bowling, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country, Football, Softball, Men's Tennis, Women's Tennis, Women's Volleyball, Men's Track, Women's Track, General, Women's Golf

NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk State Vice President and Director of Athletics Dr. Melody Webb has been selected as a recipient of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Guardians of the Game Award, the conference announced.]]>Dr. Melody Webb named MEAC Guardian of the GameTue, 31 Mar 2026 14:07:00 EST1415372https://nsuspartans.com/news/2026/3/30/general-inaugural-meac-foundation-sneaker-ball-set-for-may-22-2026-in-virginia-beach.aspxhttps://nsuspartans.com/news/2026/3/30/general-inaugural-meac-foundation-sneaker-ball-set-for-may-22-2026-in-virginia-beach.aspxGeneral

Norfolk, VA -- The MEAC Foundation is proud to announce the inaugural MEAC Foundation Sneaker Ball, taking place on Friday, May 22, 2026, at 7:00 PM at The Westin Virginia Beach Town Center.]]>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 14:49:36 EST1415368https://nsuspartans.com/news/2026/1/19/general-in-memoriam-honoring-the-life-and-legacy-of-james-sweat.aspxhttps://nsuspartans.com/news/2026/1/19/general-in-memoriam-honoring-the-life-and-legacy-of-james-sweat.aspxWomen's Basketball, General

Norfolk State University athletics mourns the passing of James Sweat, a monumental figure in collegiate women's basketball and one of the most influential coaches in Norfolk State history. Sweat's extraordinary career spanned decades, leaving an indelible mark on the Spartans, the sport, and the countless student-athletes he guided.]]>James SweatMon, 19 Jan 2026 11:51:00 EST1415165https://nsuspartans.com/news/2025/12/4/general-tickets-for-the-2025-nsu-athletics-hall-of-fame-dinner-on-sale-now.aspxhttps://nsuspartans.com/news/2025/12/4/general-tickets-for-the-2025-nsu-athletics-hall-of-fame-dinner-on-sale-now.aspxMen's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country, Football, Softball, Men's Track, Women's Track, General, Alumni

NORFOLK, Va. – Tickets are officially on sale for the 2025 Norfolk State Athletics Hall of Fame Induction Dinner and Ceremony!]]>2025 Hall of Fame Tickets on SaleThu, 4 Dec 2025 13:38:00 EST1415110https://nsuspartans.com/news/2025/10/22/general-norfolk-state-announces-2025-hall-of-fame-class-celebrating-leaders-legends.aspxhttps://nsuspartans.com/news/2025/10/22/general-norfolk-state-announces-2025-hall-of-fame-class-celebrating-leaders-legends.aspxMen's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country, Football, Softball, Men's Track, Women's Track, General

NORFOLK, Va. - The Norfolk State Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced its 2025 Hall of Fame induction class on Thursday evening, featuring eight extraordinary individuals.]]>Hall of Fame 2025 GraphicWed, 22 Oct 2025 10:00:00 EST1415032https://nsuspartans.com/news/2025/10/7/general-season-tickets-on-sale-now-for-2025-26-norfolk-state-basketball.aspxhttps://nsuspartans.com/news/2025/10/7/general-season-tickets-on-sale-now-for-2025-26-norfolk-state-basketball.aspxMen's Basketball, Women's Basketball, General

NORFOLK, Va. – Season tickets for the 2025-26 Norfolk State basketball season are officially on sale. Fans can secure their seats now for another exciting year of Spartan basketball inside Joseph Echols Hall.]]>Echols Hall Crowd FansTue, 7 Oct 2025 09:31:00 EST1415014https://nsuspartans.com/news/2025/10/1/football-nominate-your-military-hero-to-be-recognized-with-a-hero-box.aspxhttps://nsuspartans.com/news/2025/10/1/football-nominate-your-military-hero-to-be-recognized-with-a-hero-box.aspxFootball, General

NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk State University's Office of Auxiliary Enterprises & Services, in partnership with University Athletics and the Campus Bookstore, is proud to host the 2nd Annual Operation Hat Trick (OHT) partnership event. OHT is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting wounded service members and veterans. This year's event will be held during the highly anticipated Military Appreciation Game against Morgan State on Saturday, November 15, 2025, at 12:00 p.m.]]>Operation Hat TrickWed, 1 Oct 2025 09:25:00 EST715003