NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Fisk University will discontinue its gymnastics program, the first in HBCU history, in May 2026.

Fisk University — which started the first Historically Black College and University women's gymnastics program in 2023 — will ...

In a press release, Valencia Jordan, the Director of Fisk Athletics addressed the rationale behind the university's choice to ...

Fisk University made history in 2023 as the first historically Black college or university to field a women's gymnastics team ...

Fisk University is shutting down its groundbreaking gymnastics program, the first in HBCU history, citing structural ...

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Now, Muhammad is a gymnast at Fisk University – the first historically Black college to have an NCAA gymnastics team. “I went from being on a team with one Black girl to a team with a bunch of ...

Forty-one years. That's how long it took after the first NCAA gymnastics championship in 1982 for an HBCU (Historically Black College or University) to have a gymnastics program of its own.

Last week, Fisk University finished fourth at the Super 16 gymnastics invitational in Las Vegas. At the same time, the women's team from the Nashville school also recorded an even more important ...

"First gymnastics practice in all of Fisk University history," Zyia wrote on her TikTok video. The nearly minute-long video showed athletes performing balance beam exercises and a variety of flips.

The teenager from Houston wanted to attend a historically Black college or university ... come to Fisk,’” Cromartie said. “I’m like, ‘Well, they don’t have a gymnastics team.’ ...