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Ward will be missed at Florida High

Charlie Ward has officially become Florida A&M University’s 16th head coach for the school’s men’s basketball program. With one coaching vacancy filled, another one opens, significantly impacting the outlook of Leon County’s high school landscape. In his seven-year coaching tenure at Florida High School, Ward and the Seminoles have dominated […]

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NFL bans Lamb’s ‘nose wipe’ celebration

The NFL has banned Dallas Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb’s popular “nose wipe” celebration, saying that the gesture is inappropriate and will  be considered unsportsmanlike conduct. The celebration involves Lamb swiping his finger across his nose, has been a part of his routine since he entered the league in 2020. […]

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Who is Charlie Ward, FAMU’s new basketball coach?

Charlie Ward, a celebrated multi-sport athlete and former NBA player, is set to become the 16th head coach in Florida A&M University (FAMU) men’s basketball history, marking a significant milestone for the program and the broader landscape of historically Black colleges and universities.​ Ward’s athletic journey is nothing short of […]

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Checking in on FAMU baseball

The Florida A&M baseball program has Rattlers near and far on the edge of their seats and filled with excitement once again.  Over the weekend, the team dropped from the No.1 in the Southwestern Athletic Conference with an impressive 13-5 conference record tied with the Bethune Cookman Wildcats.  The Rattlers […]

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Charlie Ward set to lead FAMU basketball

FAMU’s latest coaching search has officially ended, and they have penciled in Florida State legend and Thomasville, Georgia native Charlie Ward as the university’s next men’s basketball coach.  Ward is no stranger to the bright lights. He is a former NBA player and Heisman-winning quarterback for neighboring Florida State University.  […]

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FAMU softball atop SWAC standings

The Florida A&M softball team has officially reached the peak of the 2025 season, with just six games to go in the regular season schedule.  The Rattlers are 17-17 on the season and the No. 1 team in the Southwestern Athletic Conference with an impressive 13-4 conference record under first […]

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Devin Rispress a difference-maker

Recruiting is the backbone of any successful college football program, and few individuals understand this better than Devin Rispress. His influence recruiting for Florida A&M University and Florida State University has been both dynamic and impactful, helping to shape the future of these programs through his keen eye for talent […]

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Muratovic ready to lead Rattlers

As the Florida A&M University Rattlers gear up for the 2025 football season, the pivotal decision of selecting the starting quarterback looms large. Among the contenders, one name stands out not just for his skill but for his unwavering commitment to the program: Junior Muratovic. His extensive tenure with […]

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Wildcats win series over Rattlers

Over the weekend of March 14-15, 2025, FAMU softball played a three-game series against Bethune-Cookman in Daytona Beach, Florida. Bethune-Cookman won two out of the three games, making it a tough series for the Rattlers. FAMU started strong in Game 1 on Friday with a 7-3 win. Players like […]