HBCU AD passes away suddenly

Clyde Doughty, Bowie State athletics director, has died, school announces

Clyde Doughty Jr., the longtime Athletic Director at Bowie State University and a revered leader in HBCU athletics, has died, the university announced on Tuesday. Doughty, who joined Bowie State in 2015, built a legacy of athletic and academic excellence across the Bulldogs’ programs. Under his leadership, Bowie State became a perennial powerhouse in the CIAA, highlighted by multiple conference championships in football, women’s basketball, and …

HBCU AD passes away suddenly

Bowie State and the wider HBCU athletics community is mourning the loss of Clyde Doughty Jr. The VP of Athletics & Recreation was a longtime college sports administrator who helped guide the Bulldogs through a period of on-field success and a growing emphasis on academic support. The HBCU announced Doughty’s passing in a statement released Tuesday afternoon.“We are deeply saddened to share the passing of Vice President of Athletics & Recreation,…