A perfect 13-0, quite the record for the Florida State University football team. Not only did the Seminoles have an epic season with no losses, but they also did this while losing their star quarterback Jordan Travis. Travis was a powerhouse for the 2023 Florida State football team, a leader, […]
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FSU fans are stunned, outraged
Many in Seminole Nation, suffice to say, are wavering between shock and rage after Florida State University, which won its conference and didn’t lose a single game all season, did not qualify for the playoffs. FSU had an outstanding season in 2023. For the third time in the history of […]
Celebration Bowl next for SWAC champs
The Florida A&M Rattlers punched their ticket to the Celebration Bowl after a massive 35-14 win Saturday in their second meeting against Prairie View A&M, claiming the Southwestern Athletic Conference championship. This is the first time the Rattlers have won the SWAC championship since joining the 2021-2022 academic year. “A […]
FAMU one win away from first SWAC title
Florida A&M will square off in a rematch with Prairie View A&M, but this time for higher stakes. The Rattlers are hosting the Panthers in the 2023 Pepsi Southwestern Athletic Conference Championship game on Saturday. The Rattlers are energized after winning three of the five SWAC Postseason Individual Awards. The […]
Pep rally sets stage for SWAC title game
Florida A&M University’s Campus Activities Board held a pep rally Thursday in the Al Lawson Center to build school spirit for Saturday’s SWAC Football Championship game. This was the first pep rally of the school year as FAMU did not have the usual beginning of the season pep rally. Sophomore […]
FAMU men host Albany State, seek first win
After a hard-fought loss to Oregon in last week’s home opener, the FAMU men’s basketball team is preparing to defend its home court at 7 p.m. Wednesday vs. Albany State. The Rattlers head into the game 0-4 after battling it out and losing to four Power 5 conference schools. This […]
FAMU women fall in home opener
The game started with California’s Leilani McIntosh finding Michelle Onyiah on a fastbreak lay-up. The Rattlers got things started with Olivia Delancy’s low post jumper on the left block. California’s press would force the Rattlers into a couple of turnovers, as the Golden Bears would then go on a 5-0 […]
Rattlers fight, but fall to Ducks
As part of the Pac-12/SWAC Legacy Series, the Florida A&M Rattlers had their home opener Monday against the University of Oregon Ducks in the Al Lawson Center. The Rattlers fell to the Ducks, 67-54. In a game that only held 2,587 attendees of Al Lawson’s 9,639 capacity, the team knew […]
FAMU’s tribute to a trailblazer: From Wahnish Way to Althea Gibson Way
In a move that celebrates the rich history and legacy of Florida A&M University, the university is working with the city to rename Wahnish Way to Althea Gibson Way. This proposed change is not just about altering a street name. It is a tribute to an extraordinary alumna who exemplifies […]
Bowling: A pathway to scholarships
In the dynamic arena of sports, where competition is the heartbeat, bowling has carved out its distinctive niche. It’s more than just a casual evening with friends. It’s a genuine test of skills, precision and strategy that demands dedication from every participant. Melverton Walter, an esteemed bowling instructor at Florida […]