The Florida A&M men’s cross country team is approaching the Florida State Invitational this Sat., Sept. 24 with one goal in mind. That goal is to earn a significant spot in the regional rankings. Notable entries to the invitational include the University of Auburn, the University of West Florida and […]
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Cross-Country Girls Prep for Florida State Championship
Florida A&M’s Lady Rattlers cross country team continues its hunt for a championship on Friday at the Florida State Cross Country Invitational. The meet will be held at the Mike Long track in Tallahassee. The cross-town trip will be the team’s first meet since its back-to-back wins at Albany State […]
FAMU Flag Football Aims for Second-Straight Championship
The Florida A&M women’s flag football team, Simply Marvelous, won its second consecutive national championship last year. The team is preparing to work towards its next one. The team has been working over the off-season by doing things like competing in a city league tournament weekly at Mercer Park. “We […]
Coming Soon: FAMU’s Rec TV to Local Airwaves
The Hansel E. Tookes Recreation Center’s newest project is Recreation TV. The “Rec TV” project started over 10 years ago when Director of Recreation Bob Carroll wanted to have an audio-video program. Carroll used to go to intramural events with a hand held video camera and record them. “He asked […]
Teams Seek Redemption at Weekend’s Classic
The Atlanta Classic will be a shot at redemption for both the Southern University Jaguars and the Florida A&M football team. After giving up 70 points to the University of South Florida Bulls, the Rattlers will look to improve a run defense that surrendered 268 yards??????total offense. The team will […]
USF Crushes FAMU 70-17
The Florida A&M football team suffered its worst loss of the year on Saturday night, in a 70-17 loss against the University of South Florida Bulls at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Fla. What started off as a competitive first two minutes, turned into a record-setting day for B.J. Daniels […]
Double The Cheer Power
Two squads equal twice the cheer for Florida A&M University. The all-girls cheerleading squad consists of 16 people while the co-ed squad has 14. Cheerleading coach Brandy Tatum said the purpose of having two squads was to provide a variety of people an opportunity to cheer for the university. “Having […]
Duclos Fits Well with FAMU Runners
#8220;I really don’t know how strong Dieumy is going to be, which is a good thing,” cross country head coach Wayne Angel said. That sentiment comes from a coach who is witnessing first hand a young man who is exceeding every expectation that is placed before him, both on the […]
Bowling Team Focuses on MEAC Championship
As the Florida A&M bowling team prepares for a new season, they keep one goal in mind: The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Championship. Graduate student and team captain Lauren Mathews said the team’s state of mind will lead it to the championship. “In preparation for the season, we are doing things […]
Golf Coach Plays for New Team
New Director of Student Activities Marvin Green is anxious to help students reach their full potential during his tenure. “It’s exciting. It gives me a chance to touch so many students,” Green said. Green has many duties in his new capacity. He oversees the operation of 140 programs, advises the […]