Sophomore guard Morgan Mitchell at the free throw line against Delaware State on Jan. 21. Sydne Vigille | The Famuan After a devastating loss to Maryland Eastern Shore on Saturday, the Florida A&M Lady Rattlers came back on Monday with new energy and determination that secured their first conference win against Delaware […]
Author: Catherine Bryant | Staff Reporter
Simmons talks victory and vision during MEAC teleconference.
FAMU coach Willie Simmons on the sideline in a home game against Norfolk State. Sydne Vigille | The FAMUAN Coming off a momentous win in Week 7 against North Carolina A&T, coach Willie Simmons remained humble and focused in the MEAC sports week 8 teleconference. Florida A&M is ranked No. […]
Time for Kaepernick’s movement to evolve
Kenny Stills and Albert Wilson from the Miami Dolphins kneel during the national anthem of the week one NFL game against the Tennessee Titans. Photo Courtesy of CBS news Two years later, Colin Kaepernick's protest is still alive and well, as Miami Dolphins players Kenny Stills and Albert Wilson kicked off […]
Is nutrition the missing link for Florida A&M athletics?
Empty fridges in FAMU weight room where protein shakes are occasionally stocked. Photo credit: Catherine Bryant Now more than ever, the importance of diet is being implemented in the realm of college athletics. Florida A&M is one Division I university that has yet to fully take part in […]
SGA allocates funds for student organizations
Florida A&M’s Student Government Association approved a $2.8 million budget for most departments and student organizations during Monday’s Student Senate meeting. The disbursement of funds is one of the most significant responsibilities for student government. Many students may not be aware of the impact SGA has on student life […]
Rain-delayed game leads to extra innings loss for Rattlers
Jackie Miles Jr. played all 11 innings at catcher for the Rattlers against Florida Gulf Coast. Photo credit: Sydne Vigille Pushed back two and a half hours, the Wednesday baseball game between the Florida A&M Rattlers and Florida Gulf Coast began at 6:30 pm. FAMU got off to […]
Banner reveal to honor Lady Rattlers soured by losses to Mercer
RHP Kyaira Brown pitched all seven innings in the 4-0 loss to Mercer. Photo credit: Ahmon Lott On what was supposed to be a joy-filled home opening day, the Lady Rattlers fell to the Mercer Bears 0-4 and 2-11. On Wednesday night, a large and energetic crowd gathered at Florida […]