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FAMU Football Special Teams Prep for Duel with Aggies

Special teams will be a major factor for the Florida A&M football team this week against the North Carolina A&T Aggies. FAMU (5-3, 3-2 in the MEAC) is coming off a 27-24 win against South Carolina State University on Oct. 22. It snapped an eight-game losing streak to SCSU. FAMU […]

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Women Race to Second Place Finish

The women’s cross country team held true to its goal of coming in no lower than third in any meet this season. Florida A&M raced to a second place finish in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference cross-country championship on Saturday. The team traveled to the campus of Maryland Eastern Shore in […]

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FAMU Cross-Country Men Finish Second in Season

If the Florida A&M Men’s cross-country team was limited to one word to describe the conclusion of the 2011 Mid-Eastern Conference Championship, “storybook” would do it justice. Solidifying their goal, the men walked away from the MEAC Championship at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore in Princess Anne, Md. on […]

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Bread Up win another intramurals title

At the beginning of the Florida A&M Campus Recreation flag football season, Bread Up started the season as defending champions. When the season ended Friday night, they can still claim the title of “defending champions.”                 Bread Up continued its dominance of the flag football league with a 28-17 […]

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Rattlers sweep defending champions

The Florida A&M Lady Rattlers defeated the Lady Bulldogs of South Carolina State in straight sets  (25-17 W, 25-20 W, 27-25 W ) Friday at the Al Lawson Center in a battle of the two top teams in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. The Lady Rattlers improve their record to […]

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Rattlers take care of Savannah State

The Florida A&M Lady Rattlers defeated the Lady Tigers of Savannah State in straight sets Sunday at the Al Lawson Center in a battle of Mid Eastern Conference Athletic opponents. (25-8 W, 25-17 W, 25-14 W) The Lady Rattlers improve their record to (8-12, 6-1 MEAC) on the season […]

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Women stay perfect on 3-game home stand

The Florida A&M Lady Rattlers defeated The Mercer Lady Bears in five sets (25-10 L, 25-15 W, 25-20 W, 28-26 L, 15-9 W) Wednesday at the Al Lawson Center. The Lady Rattlers won every game of their three game home stand and improve their record to 4-11 (2-1 Mid […]

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Rattlers Stun Bulldogs

Lavante Page’s two fourth quarter touchdowns helped the Florida A&M football (5-3, 3-2 in the MEAC) team seal a 27-24 victory over the South Carolina State Bulldogs (4-4, 3-2 in the MEAC) on Saturday. The win in Oliver Dawson Bulldog Stadium was the team’s first since 1997. Damien Fleming led […]

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Degion Craddock Follows His Own Rules on and off the Track

Degion Craddock embodies his favorite quote: “The harder you work, the harder it is to quit.” “Degion is a very hard worker, very team oriented, and does whatever he has to do to be a help to his teammates. He is focused and very committed on the track and in […]

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Baseball Team Makes Family with New Coach

High fives and laughter echoed in the halls of Gaither Gym as Florida A&M baseball players greeted their new coach with hugs. Seasoned players have said coach Willie Brown has brought a sense of unity among players. With his family-orientated and humane approach, it is easy to notice the new […]