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Author Archives: Ed Hill

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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**FILE** Howard University, a historically Black institution, is located in northwest D.C. (Courtesy of Howard University)
Posted inSports

Howard Women’s Rugby Team Makes History

by Ed HillMay 10, 2023July 16, 2024
Tyler Perkins (12) scores two of his game-high 23 points to lead the Capital Stars to victory over the US Stars in 50th Annual Capital Classic. (Jonae Guest/The Washington Informer)
Posted inSports

Capital Classic Celebrates Its 50th Anniversary 

by Ed HillMay 3, 2023July 16, 2024
The Capital Classic takes place on April 28 at the Entertainment and Sports Arena, with tip-off at 2 p.m. (Courtesy photo)
Posted inSports

Capital Classic to Showcase National and Local Talent

by Ed HillApril 26, 2023July 16, 2024
The Howard University Chess team won the inaugural HBCU Chess Classic on April 22. (Courtesy photo)
Posted inLifestyle

Howard University Chess Team Makes Moves

by Ed HillApril 26, 2023July 16, 2024
The Howard University men's and women's golf teams are preparing for the upcoming Northeast Conference tournament championships. (Courtesy photo)
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Howard Men, Women Golfers Gear Up for Championships

by Ed HillApril 19, 2023July 16, 2024
Photo by David Sierra/Howard University Athletics
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Howard U. Uses Spring Game as Springboard

by Ed HillApril 17, 2023July 16, 2024
George Mason men's basketball coach Tony Skinn (Courtesy photo)
Posted inSports

Coaches Serve as Role Models for Black Contemporaries

by Ed HillApril 12, 2023July 16, 2024
George Mason men's basketball coach Tony Skinn (Courtesy photo)
Posted inSports

George Mason, American Named Two Locals to Head Basketball Program

by Ed HillApril 5, 2023July 16, 2024
ball on hoop
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Sidwell Friends Girls, Boys Boast Honors 

by Ed HillMarch 29, 2023July 16, 2024
Ed Cooley was named Georgetown University's new basketball coach. (Abdullah Konte/The Washington Informer)
Posted inSports

Ed Cooley Named New Head Coach at Georgetown

by Ed HillMarch 24, 2023July 16, 2024

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