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Montgomery Hosts Morehouse–Tuskegee Classic at Crampton Bowl; Mayor, ADs and Coaches Praise HBCU Tradition
Summary
Mayor Steven Reed and city and college officials on Tuesday announced Montgomery will host the Morehouse–Tuskegee Classic at Crampton Bowl, highlighting local sponsorships, cultural significance and weekend events while coaches urged focus ahead of the game.
Montgomery will host the Morehouse–Tuskegee Classic at Crampton Bowl this weekend, Mayor Steven Reed said at a press conference, calling the game a celebration of HBCU culture and thanking city partners and corporate sponsors for bringing the rivalry to the city. "We are honored to host it," Reed said, and he thanked sponsors including Walmart and Alabama Power.
The announcement matters locally because the Morehouse–Tuskegee Classic is a decades‑old HBCU rivalry that brings alumni, marching bands and visitors to host cities and can boost downtown activity. "When Morehouse men and Tuskegee men come together, generation after generation, strength, strategy, and spirit is tested and is always proven about," Reed said. He encouraged…
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