Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Like some of the songs she gets her students to play, University of Tennessee alumna Kelly Ballard has a naturally upbeat way of ...

Candace Hawthorne is the second female drum major in the university marching band’s history Grambling State University’s (GSU) marching band has added a woman to its drum major ranks for the first ...

"Lord, I thank you" is the Nigerian Yoruba meaning of Oluwamodupe "Dupe" Oloyede's name. "I am truly living up to my name right now." Oluwamodupe Oloyede has been named the new head drum major of the ...

In 2005, Kelly Ballard became the first female drum major for the University of Tennessee's Pride of the Southland Marching Band. Despite her historic achievement, some fans blamed the football team's ...