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Lady Rattlers Live Blog: The Double Header

Refresh page constantly as updates will be throughout the game. 4:26 PM  8:27 left in the first half and the lady Rattlers clearly have things under control. Devastating defense has BCU in fits trying to find scoring opportunities. 4:33 PM Tamecka McKelton just took an ill advised mid-range jumper in transition, but […]

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Bryant adjusts to life in Germany

Former Florida A&M Rattler Brandon Bryant is playing professionally for the Velbert Baskets basketball team in Bonn, Germany. Bryant said he was invited to play for the team after he completed pro camp this summer in Germany. Once the coaches saw his skills, he was asked to play for the […]

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Rattlers ready for conference play

The men’s basketball team will face Bethune-Cookman Wildcats Saturday.  The team is coming off a 93-70 win over Webber International on Monday, and the game against the Wildcats will be the first game conference game of the season. Senior guard Chris Walker has played significant minutes this year and senior […]

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Women’s flag football heads to Hattiesburg

Simply Marvelous will be competing in the American Collegiate Intramural Sports tournament in Hattiesburg, Miss. The team has already qualified for the ACIS national championship again. The tournament will be played tomorrow and Sunday. The offense averaged over 21 points per game throughout the last tournament. The team was […]

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Sheals adds experience to men’s basketball coaching staff

Men’s basketball welcomes new assistant coach Tony Sheals in efforts to help regain the once winning program at Florida A&M. He is no stranger to the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference and is the former head coach at Bethune-Cookman and Delaware State. Sheals said he brings a new element that all […]

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Rattlers connect from deep in Webber victory

The Florida A&M men’s basketball team relied on three-pointers early and often in its 93-70 victory over the Webber International Monday night. Head coach Eugene Harris said his team’s size advantage played a big role in its efficient shooting night. The outcome was 9 for 16 shooting, posting 56.3 […]

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Goodman inspires with wisdom

Combining his experience as the Florida A&M men’s tennis coach with his teaching methods as a pharmacy professor have enabled Dr. Carl Goodman to motivate his players and students to strive for excellence. During his time attending Jacksonville University, Goodman played on the tennis team and learned the fundamentals of […]

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FAMU VS Webber: 2nd Half Live Blog

8:08 pm Score FAMU 55 Webber 44 with 14:57 left in the game. So far I’ve seen missed lay-ups and bad passes, but some good defense which has kept the Rattlers in the lead. 8:12 pm Nice Block by Christopher Walker that leads to a second three in as many […]

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Moore creates winning atmosphere

Women’s cross country and track and field head coach Darlene Moore’s persona and coaching style can all be summed up in one word, “Aggressive.” Coach Moore is a 12-year coaching veteran who was brought to Florida A&M after short stints with Fort Valley State University and her alma mater, Albany […]

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Sylvester shines, Rattlers shunned

Senior running back Philip Sylvester is not just Florida A&M University’s featured running back.  He isn’t just a workhorse and he isn’t just a two-time Florida Classic MVP. Sylvester, this year’s second-team All-MEAC running back, is the unquestioned, undisputed, leader of the Rattlers’ offense. The Florida Classic was the […]