The Florida A&M Lady Rattlers are working out the kinks as they get prepared for their last game before conference play starts. They will play on the road in Jacksonville, Fla., Saturday against the University of North Florida Ospreys who has a record of (2-11) coming into this game. The […]
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Brewington heads rec charge
Tony Brewington, the intramural athletics coordinator at FAMU, is trying to reshape the university’s campus. Brewington insists there is more to FAMU than just the set, clubs and fraternity and sorority parties. Brewington is a FAMU alum from Tampa with a master’s in sports management. He is the new face […]
Defense ready for Tigers
The Florida A&M defense is still holding strong despite four weeks on the road to start the season. The last game of the road trip, the Atlanta Classic against the Tennessee State Tigers, is the final test before the Rattlers come home against South Carolina State. After limiting Howard […]
Volleyball team still searching for rhythm, victory
The Florida A&M women’s volleyball team is 10 games into the season and the team is still searching for its first win. The team will have another shot at a victory against the Jacksonville University Dolphins, who had a record is (5-8) prior to a Tuesday night game against Bethune-Cookman […]
Road trip ends in Atlanta
Despite injuries and a defeat to start the season, the Florida A&M Rattlers (2-1) are hitting their stride as they head into the final game of a four-game road trip to open the season. The Rattlers are coming off one of their best all-around performances of the season. A potent […]
Rushers dominate Howard on the road
Undeterred by the loss of starting running back Phillip Sylvester, the Rattlers were able to rush for 209 yards during a 50-7 win against the Howard University Bison Saturday. The win against the Bison gave Florida A&M its second Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference victory this season, placing the Rattlers’ at 2-1 […]
Volleyball team hits Clemson this weekend, looking for first win
The Florida A&M Lady Rattlers are preparing for the Clemson Classic Invitational which takes place Sept. 17-19, 2010, in Clemson, S.C. A loss to the Mercer Bears extends their losing streak to eight games. Many questions linger above the women volleyball’s team as they get prepared to face Georgia State, […]
Sports shows are lacking entertainment
You ever sit back and watch some of redundant broadcasting that goes on with today’s sports shows? While the ultimate goal of these shows is to relay information to the dedicated sports fan, the reason they are on television is to entertain those that are watching. Creativity is what separates […]
The MEAC welcomes Savannah State and North Carolina Central
Both Savannah State University and North Carolina Central University athletic programs now call the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference home. The MEAC had granted these two universities membership into the historically black conference this year, and their athletics are eligible to compete this season. These two programs mark the second expansion of […]
FAMU’s starting quarterback
Martin Upaki is FAMU’s starting quarterback. With a rough game against Miami in week one of the season, Upaki bounced back against the Delaware State Hornets. Upaki’s teammates are pleased to have him as their starter.