First of all, I know how to admit when I’m wrong.  Last week I said Michael Vick would be a huge hit in his debut against the Kansas City Chiefs. So much for that. I believe my exact words were “Let Vick torch the Chiefs for some confidence,” or something […]

High School basketball is following the lead of many college and professional sports by instituting a replay system. The replay system will be available for use in state high school basketball championships for the 2009-2010 season to help determine the outcome of games.  The Basketball Rules Committee for the National […]

The Florida A&M University men’s and women’s tennis teams competed in the 9th Annual HBCU National Tennis Championship . The event was held  this past weekend at the Sugar Creek Golf and Tennis Club in Atlanta this past weekend.   This year’s championship was well represented  with competitors from 13 HBCUs: […]

Perfection heading into the bye-week is something that few teams can claim. Next up, the Rattlers will take on the University of Miami Hurricanes, following their upcoming bye-week. The last time Florida A&M University took on the Miami Hurricanes in the season opener, the ‘Canes were not only top-ranked and […]

The 20th Annual Atlanta Classic served as a highly anticipated contest between the Florida A&M University Rattlers and the Tennessee State University Tigers. FAMU overran TSU 31-12 in front of  51,950 fans at the Georgia Dome Saturday.  “As a football player and as a competitor you should never shy away […]

Doak Campbell stadium fell deafly silent as the clock expired on the Seminole’s second loss of the season on Saturday afternoon.     The University of South Florida Bulls entered the game as underdogs to the 18th ranked Florida State University Seminoles, but quickly proved to be driven opponents.  FSU quarterback […]

This weekend, whether you enjoy knockouts, high-profile debuts or classic head-to-head match ups, there is guaranteed to be something for you to watch in the world of sports. Obviously, the biggest thing for Florida A&M University is the upcoming 20th Atlanta Football Classic.  The floods throughout Georgia have not caused […]

Following back-to-back nationally televised games, the Rattlers look to continue their undefeated start against the Tennessee State Tigers in the 20th Atlanta Football Classic.  The Rattlers will be putting their new top 25 ranking on the line as well as their undefeated record. Florida A&M University has not seen a […]

ESPN has made it quite clear over the past few years:  They are no strangers to Florida A&M University. They have been sending recruiters each fall semester for the past two to three years to offer students internships and/or entry-level positions at their main headquarters in Bristol, Conn. They also […]

Last year, ESPN chose to host College Gameday Live before the Howard University and Florida A&M University game. This year, the game is nationally televised on a Thursday night by ESPN-U. If there were any doubts about the importance of this conference match-up, they should be gone.  FAMU did not […]