Wednesday, July 9, 2025
The Florida A&M men’s basketball team kicked off their season with a win against Edward Waters College in Al Lawson Gymnasium with a score of 90-74. FAMU finished the 2018-2019 season with a woeful 12-19 overall record. They were able to stay two games above .500 with a respectable 9-7 conference record to finish […]
A winning culture has found its way to Florida A&M as the Rattler football team, looks to extend its seven-game winning streak. This weekend the (7-1) Rattlers are up against the (1-8) Delaware State Hornets in another conference match-up. Head coach Willie Simmons spoke on Tuesday’s press conference discussing the […]
The FAMU volleyball team enjoyed a night of revenge on Tuesday when it blanked Alabama State 3-0 (25-8, 25-23, 25-21) at the Lawson Center. In late August, the Rattlers lost to Alabama State 3-1 on the Hornets’ home floor in the season opening MEAC/SWAC Challenge. The Rattlers brought intensity early […]
With the Florida A&M Rattlers (7-1,5-0) securing their seventh straight win against the Morgan State Bears (1-7,1-4), the team is once again having an impressive season under head coach Willie Simmons. But with the team already securing more wins than last season’s (6-5) team with three games left to go […]
Carlos Becker, a defensive back for Florida State, is best known for his interception that sealed the 2016 Orange Bowl win for the Seminoles. For his first two years of college Becker was also a track star, earning multiple Atlantic Coast Conference honors. Around campus he is known as the […]
Florida A&M football standout Calvin Ashley accomplished his greatest achievement on March 11, and it had nothing to do with football. On that day his son, Calvin Ashley, Jr. was born at 10:21 a.m. at Winnie Palmer in Orlando. Ashley wanted to tell everyone, facetiming his friends with an abundance […]
As the 150th season of college football starts to dwindle, the race for postseason positioning is now taking shape. The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) is once again reminding the college football world that every team in this conference must be taken seriously. The Florida A&M University Rattlers (FAMU) are now […]
Women all across the nation are using tennis as a way to pay for a college education that has risen in cost by 55 percent in just the last decade. Tennis is traditionally a country club sport that is played for leisure. Although, the sport provides exponential opportunity for […]
FAMU Head Coach Willie Simmons greeting fans before the game Photo Courtesy: Mylo Jenkins After knocking off the defending black college football champions in North Carolina A&T 34-31, FAMU now finds themselves ranked no. 20 in the STATS FCS Top 25 and no. 23 in the FCS coaches poll. […]
FAMU Football Head Coach Willie Simmons adressess media during weekly press conference Video Courtesy: Oldens Lafortune Just when you thought it couldn’t get any better, the Florida A&M football team is currently on a six-game winning streak (6-1, 4-0 MEAC). This weekend in another Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) […]