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Ed Hill Jr., a contributing sports writer with The Washington Informer, served as Howard University's director of communications from 1983-2017, earning recognition in the Howard University Athletics, Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference, and College Sports Information Directors of America Halls of Fame. His career began as a sportswriter for The Washington Post and Winston-Salem Chronicle, transitioning to an influential role as an adjunct professor at Howard. Hill has penned over 5,000 sports stories and produced 500+ publications for Howard athletics. Honored in the Cardozo High School and Kingman Boys and Girls Club Halls of Fame for his community service, Hill was named a Made Man by the NAACP in 2019, mentoring many who have excelled in sports communication.

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Jackson-Reed High School came out victorious at the District of Columbia State Athletic Association’s (DCSAA) ultimate frisbee championship against School Without Walls. (Courtesy of Jackson-Reed)
Posted inSports

D.C. High School Sports Roundup: Ultimate Frisbee, Baseball and Track and Field

by Ed HillMay 1, 2024July 16, 2024
Imani Jean, a freshman member of Howard University’s women's tennis team, is getting lots of attention for her early success on the court. (Courtesy photo)
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Howard University Finds Tennis Gem in Freshman Imani Jean

by Ed HillApril 24, 2024July 16, 2024
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Local Fans Treated To Exciting High School Basketball in Capital Classic

by Ed HillApril 17, 2024July 16, 2024
The 51st Capital Classic will take place at the Entertainment and Sports Arena in Southeast D.C. (Courtesy of Capital Classic via Facebook)
Posted inSports

Capital Classic Returns with Preliminary Game and Main Event, Focuses on Legacy

by Ed HillApril 10, 2024July 16, 2024
**FILE** St. John’s and Sidwell Friends girls basketball teams are both local powerhouse programs in the area. (Marcus Relacion/The Washington Informer)
Posted inSports

Local Girls Basketball Among the Best in the Country

by Ed HillApril 3, 2024July 16, 2024
During Kery Davis' tenure as director, Howard University's Athletics Department has thrived both academically and athletically. (Courtesy photo)
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Davis Receives Award For Leading Howard University Athletics

by Ed HillMarch 27, 2024July 16, 2024
Howard University’s men’s basketball team defeated Delaware State University 70-67, clinching the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) tournament championship. (Courtesy photo)
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Howard Men, Norfolk State Women Capture Back-to-Back MEAC Titles

by Ed HillMarch 20, 2024July 16, 2024
Rajah Caruth, 21, scored his first career-win in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, becoming only the third African American driver to win a NASCAR national series race. (Courtesy of Caruth via Facebook)
Posted inSports

Rajah Caruth: Following the Process Pays Dividends

by Ed HillMarch 13, 2024July 16, 2024
Sidwell Friends defeated St. John's in the DCSAA championship game. Junior Acaden Lewis cuts a piece of the championship net. (Marcus Relacion/The Washington Informer)
Posted inSports

DC State Athletic Association Holds Annual Championships

by Ed HillMarch 6, 2024July 16, 2024
The women’s basketball team of Fayetteville State University defeated Elizabeth City State University for their fifth championship victory since 2020. (Courtesy photo)
Posted inSports

Fayetteville State Women, Lincoln Men Win CIAA Title

by Ed HillMarch 6, 2024July 16, 2024

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