Nya Blocker, a freshman from nearby Bainbridge, Georgia, has swiftly made her mark on the track and field scene at Florida A&M University. With an invincible spirit and a dedication to her craft that began in the seventh grade, she has already shattered school records and set her sights on […]

The 2024 Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) Men’s and Women’s Indoor Track and Field Championships witnessed a spectacular display of athleticism and determination at the Birmingham CrossPlex from Saturday, February 17, to Sunday, February 18.  Among the standout performances, the Florida A&M University Rattlers’ women’s team emerged as the champions, securing […]

Three-hundred and sixty-four days ago, the Panthers of Eastern Illinois University baseball team rolled into Tallahassee and completed a three-game sweep of the Florida A&M to open the 2023 season for both programs. The Rattlers returned the favor on Sunday, winning their first weekend series of the 2024 season against […]

The Florida A&M men’s basketball team was defeated this previous weekend by the Jackson State Tigers at the Lee E. Williams Athletic and Assembly Center. The score of the game was 77-55. These two teams faced off recently at the Al Lawson Center, where the Rattlers came out victorious in […]

FAMU held Prairie View A&M to shooting only 20 percent behind the three-point line in a 3-for-15 shooting performance, but still fell short to the Panthers 61-58 at home Monday. Coach Robert McCullum spoke about the disappointing conference loss. “Prairie View is a difficult team to prepare for from the […]

The Texas Tech Red Raiders scored 15 runs in two innings to sweep the Florida A&M softball team in their season opener. The Rattlers fell 11-1 in the first game after an eight-run sixth inning blew open a 3-1 ballgame. Texas Tech jumped on the Rattlers early in the second […]

After performing at an elite level in the Carolina Challenge and the South Carolina Invite, the Rattlers are back again, facing fierce competition. The Florida A&M track and field program will head to the Midwest to participate in the Windy City Invite. This invitational event dates back to 2022, a […]

Entering this game, Alabama State was fresh from a two-game winning streak, and Florida A&M and Alabama State were tied for 5th place in the SWAC standings. The Rattlers ended their two-game losing streak!  Coach Gordon spoke about her message to the team before the game and what she expected her […]

An agonizing skid in conference play and a 0-2 run in the conference tournament marked the end of the 2023 Florida A&M softball team’s season, where the Rattlers dropped three straight conference series against Alabama A&M, Bethune Cookman and Jackson State.  Head coach Camise Patterson attributed the drop in performance […]

Today makes the one-month mark since former FAMU football coach Willie Simmons, fresh off a Celebration Bowl victory and HBCU national championship, resigned from the school to take a position at Duke University. Willie “Shotgun” Simmons is a Quincy native and grew up around FAMU. He was the quarterback at […]