Tennessee State to become first HBCU with ice hockey team

South Africa News News

Tennessee State to become first HBCU with ice hockey team
South Africa Latest News,South Africa Headlines
  • 📰 TheAthletic
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 46 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 22%
  • Publisher: 63%

History at Tennessee State 🙌 The University plans to become the first HBCU to sponsor an ice hockey program, in partnership with the NHL, the NHL Players Association and the Nashville Predators. TSUedu

, it announced Wednesday at a news conference at Bridgestone Arena ahead of the NHL Draft. Here’s what you need to know:

Tennessee State intends to launch a men’s club ice hockey team in the 2024-25 school year, and hopes to field Division I men’s and women’s teams “in the near future.” The Tigers are seeking to begin competition at the club level in the American College Hockey Association, with athletic director Dr. Mikki Allen stating that they would like to play in the ACHA Division 1 or Division 2 level in either 2026 or 2027., did not specify how much it will cost for TSU to get ice hockey off the ground but estimated the amount will be “in the six figures.

“This state and the country, there’s no shortage of players. My inbox has been inundated with requests. Moms, hockey moms and others are trying to find out , ‘Hey, how can I be a part of this special initiative? Hey, it starts today.”Subscribe to The Athletic for in-depth coverage of your favorite players, teams, leagues and clubs. Try a week on us.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

TheAthletic /  🏆 54. in UK

South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Tennessee State will become the first HBCU to add ice hockey programTennessee State will become the first HBCU to add ice hockey programThe Tennessee State program has been created in partnership with the National Hockey League, the National Hockey League Players' Association and the Nashville Predators.
Read more »

5 Signs You're In A Constant State Of 'Fight Or Flight'When survival mode becomes chronic, it can have serious repercussions for your health.
Read more »

Supreme Court Upholds North Carolina Ruling That Congressional Districts Violated State LawSupreme Court Upholds North Carolina Ruling That Congressional Districts Violated State LawThe Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that North Carolina’s top court did not overstep its bounds in striking down a congressional districting plan as excessively partisan under state law. Here's what that means:
Read more »

'Jamaica is open for business' says newly appointed State Minister Alando Terrelonge, MP'Jamaica is open for business' says newly appointed State Minister Alando Terrelonge, MP“Jamaica is open for business” says newly appointed State Minister Alando Terrelonge, MP
Read more »

US Supreme Court affirms state courts’ authority over election rules\n\t\t\tKeep abreast of significant corporate, financial and political developments around the world.\n\t\t\tStay informed and spot emerging risks and opportunities with independent global reporting, expert\n\t\t\tcommentary and analysis you can trust.\n\t\t
Read more »

Ohio wants state staff limited to 8 hours remote work a weekOhio wants state staff limited to 8 hours remote work a weekThese expensive office buildings aren't for decoration – and that goes for the rest of ya, too
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-03-04 21:24:22