Making history is only the beginning for talented track athlete and freshman graphic design student Joseph DeRosier, who constantly showcases speed and skill. DeRosier, a 20-year-old from Maryland, has etched his name in the school’s record books by breaking a record in the 110-meter hurdles. The previous record, which had […]
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Tennis team defeats Prairie View
In a commanding display of skill and determination, the Florida A&M University (FAMU) tennis team secured a resounding victory over the Panthers in Baton Rouge, solidifying their dominance in the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC). With a decisive 4-1 win, the Rattlers improved their conference record to an impressive 7-1. The […]
Jai Smith shoots — and scores
Jai Smith, a fourth-year business administration student at FAMU, is a multifaceted artist renowned for his captivating photography and videographer work within the sports world. With an ability to capture moments, Smith’s photography transports viewers to new realms, where each piece of work can tell its story. According to Smith’s […]
Pristine pitching lifts FAMU over Jackson State
The mound took center stage this past weekend as the Rattlers allowed just three earned runs in a sweep of Jackson State. Junior right-handed pitcher Caleb Granger got the party started on Thursday, throwing seven scoreless innings while allowing no walks and only two hits. Granger capped his performance with […]
FSU Relays recap
This past weekend, Florida State University hosted the annual Florida State Relay track and field meet for colleges and high school athletes. The Rattlers faced stiff competition during the event: Syracuse University, Marshall University, Auburn University, and Florida State University. The two-day event was with the best athletes representing their […]
FAMU softball cruising through SWAC
The Rattlers’ softball team has won each of their first six games in the Southwestern Athletic Conference, before falling 10-1 on the road Friday to Jackson State. FAMU is currently first in the Eastern Division, sitting just ahead of in-state rival Bethune-Cookman. Both series sweeps for the Rattlers against Alabama […]
Men’s basketball coach McCullum not renewed
Florida A&M University has made the decision not to renew the contract of men’s basketball coach Robert McCullum, marking the end of his tenure with the Rattlers, according to the university. The announcement comes after McCullum led the team through a challenging season, finishing with a record of 6-23. Athletic […]
Men bow to Southern, 58-44
In their last battle on the road, the Florida A&M University (FAMU) men’s basketball (6-22, 4-13) faced off against the Southern Jaguars (17-12, 11-5), but despite a commendable defensive performance, they fell short with a final score of 58-44. Despite the loss, there were several positive takeaways for Florida A&M, […]
Women fall to Southern, 67-61
The Florida A&M women’s basketball team rallied hard against the Jaguars of Southern University for their final road game this season but fell 67-61 late in the fourth quarter. The Rattlers led the first quarter but could not keep the lead in the second, going into halftime down one point, […]