The Florida A&M University baseball team is struggling to cope with equipment and facilities that are in a state of disrepair. Among the items that they say should be replaced at their home turf, Moore-Kittles Field, are the infield screens, dirt, grass, tarp, and the scoreboard; the batting cages are […]

The Florida A&M swim team continues to face the challenge of not having it’s own pool but the team is gaining support. “The pool has not received funds from the student government association in three years,” said Jorge Olaves, pool manager and former swim team coach. “I kept it running […]

Senior guard Brandon Bryant, of the Florida A&M men’s basketball team, could not have dreamed of a better ending to his last home game as a collegiate athlete.  Bryant made two free throws with :13 left to secure a 69-64 victory over the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats in front of a record […]

Since 1977, the National Football League has been evaluating college prospects as if they were interviewing to become the next deputy advisor for NASA.  Not only has this system proven to be flawed, it has also cost talented athletes millions in potential contracts. Scouts have been drooling for years over […]

5:29 I’m not one for cliches, but this season really has been one of ups and downs.  Beating UF and USF count as ups.  Losing to Maryland-Eastern Shore counts as a down.  It is almost hard to believe that after such a hot start these ladies would be battling for fifth […]

Please refresh page frequently, all updates will come with real time stamps.  7:40 It’s senior night here at the Al Lawson Center.  Tip off against the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats is 20 minutes away.  Stay tuned for live updates from the game tonight. 7:50 The Rattlers lost to South Carolina State on […]

The lack of discipline is now behind the women’s basketball team. The Lady Rattlers are on a two game winning streak following two conference losses. Among those losses was a head-shaking 65-48 beating at the hands of the Hampton University Lady Pirates. Head coach LeDawn Gibson citied “disciplinary issues” and […]

Phase I of the facility opened in May 2006, but due to the university’s changes in administration, completion of the entire project had been delayed. “The building was supposed to be continually joined,” said Gei-Nam Lim, associate director of campus recreation. “Phase II is joined to Phase I. Even though […]

The Florida A&M softball team battled in-state rivals, the University of North Florida Ospreys, to win one of the two double-header games on Saturday at the Lady Rattler Complex.In the first game, Florida A&M got off to a good start by scoring the game’s first run in the first inning […]

The first time Roland Pitts decided to engage in wrestling was at his home in Lemoore, Calif. What started out as just an at-home competition of brotherly love became more intense, inspiring Pitts to try out for the Liberty Middle School wrestling team. “The first year I wrestled, I was […]