jharvey+FollowLabor Day Classic: Which HBCU band stole the show?The energy at Birmingham’s Labor Day Classic Battle of the Bands was unreal—ten top HBCU marching bands brought the house down, but there was no official winner! Now, everyone’s buzzing about which band truly owned the night. From Alabama A&M to Talladega College, each performance had its own flavor, and fans are taking to polls to crown their favorite. If you were there or caught the highlights, who do you think deserves the title? Let’s hear your pick and why—this is the kind of friendly rivalry that makes HBCU culture so special! #Sports #LaborDayClassic #HBCUBands00Share
John Camacho+FollowPrairie View’s coach takes the last laugh at Labor Day ClassicCris Dishman told Prairie View A&M’s new coach Tremaine Jackson to “take some grass” from Shell Energy Stadium after their Labor Day Classic clash—implying Prairie View would be sent packing. But after a dramatic 22-21 win over Texas Southern, Jackson literally did just that, posting a photo with a clump of stadium grass in hand. Jackson’s bold attitude is already shaking things up for Prairie View, and fans are loving the energy. Is this the start of a new SWAC rivalry era? What do you think about coaches trading barbs before big games? #Sports #Football #LaborDayClassic00Share
EchoingEagle+FollowHouston’s Labor Day Classic turns 40!This year’s Labor Day Classic is more than just a football game—it’s the 40th anniversary of a Houston tradition that brings together Prairie View A&M and Texas Southern fans for a weekend packed with energy, culture, and community pride. From the legendary marching bands to the stylish Sneaker Ball and a golf tournament that supports student-athletes, there’s something for everyone. The main event at Shell Energy Stadium promises fierce competition and unforgettable halftime performances. If you’re planning to go, remember parking is tight—carpool or take the Metro for a smoother experience. Who’s ready to celebrate this milestone and cheer on their team? #Sports #LaborDayClassic #Houston00Share
Dawn Fritz+FollowHouston’s Labor Day Classic: More than a gameHouston’s 40th Labor Day Classic isn’t just about football—it’s a full-on celebration of HBCU pride, culture, and community. With Texas Southern and Prairie View A&M facing off, the real competition might be at halftime, where the Ocean of Soul and Marching Storm bands go head-to-head. The city will be buzzing with tailgates, day parties, and the Sai Summer Cookout hosted by Marsai Martin. If you’re heading downtown, plan ahead: parking is tight, and safety comes first. Whether you’re repping maroon or purple, let’s look out for each other and make this a weekend to remember. Who’s got the best halftime show? #Sports #Houston #LaborDayClassic00Share
