Courtesy FAMU Sports Info Florida A&M University’s women’s tennis team defeated Albany State University 7-0 in their season’s home opener Sunday after falling 1-4 to Florida State University Saturday. The Lady Rattlers swept the Lady Golden Rams in both singles and doubles' matches in FAMU’s first victory of the season. […]
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Jermain Ruttley battling through N.C. A&T's defense – Courtesy FAMU Sports Info. Florida A&M University’s men’s basketball team picked up its first win of the season taking down North Carolina A&T University 57-50 at the Al Lawson Center. FAMU (1-23, 1-10 MEAC) was streaking in the wrong direction, as they […]
Lady Rattlers drop one at home Against the Aggies
Dawn King at the line – FAMU Sports Info. The Florida A&M University Lady Rattlers failed to turn around their losing streak after Saturday’s loss to North Carolina A&T 67-46. Even though the Lady Aggies (14-10, 7-4 MEAC) lead most of the game, the Lady Rattlers (7-16, 4-7 MEAC) […]
Men’s Tennis team served by College of Charleston
Courtesy FAMU Sports Info Returns of serves were the downfall of the Men’s tennis team at Florida A&M University this past Saturday when they faced the College of Charleston Cougars. The matches took place at the Florida A&M University Tennis Court. The Rattlers faced the College of Charleston Cougars. The […]
So close, yet so far away
Base-runner looks to advance bases Courtesy FAMU Sports Info. What started as a potential upset win for the Lady Rattlers, ended in victory for the Lady ‘Noles Tuesday. Florida A&M University’s softball team (0-6) fell 12-5 at the hands of No. 5 Florida State University (4-1). But it wasn’t looking […]
Lady Rattlers drop season opener to No. 6 Kentucky
Kenya Pereira about to wind up – Courtesy FAMU Sports Info. Florida A&M University’s softball team lost its home-opener to the University of Kentucky, 4-2, but the Lady Rattlers see the glass half-full going toe-to-toe with a top-10 nationally ranked team. FAMU started slowly on defense as miscues in […]
FAMU announces first recruiting class under Alex Wood
(Courtesy FAMU Sports Info.) Florida A&M University announced its 2015 recruiting class in FAMU’s School of Pharmacy’s Blue Auditorium, which seems appropriate as new head coach Alex Wood looks to build chemistry. There were a total of 14 players who were announced and Wood explained the prospects during a presentation […]
Tallahassee Wrestling Club helps community learn how to save lives
Wrestling club helps students get hands-on CPR training (Stephanie McMillon/The Famuan) The Hansel E. Tookes Recreational Center became one big classroom Wednesday night as more than 20 students and members of the community took advantage of the CPR First Aid AED training. The Tallahassee Wrestling Club teamed up with Teaching […]
Close But Not Close Enough
Jermaine Ruttley attacks the rim (Photo Courtesy FAMU Sports Info.) The Florida A&M University Rattlers men’s basketball team added another loss to their 20-game losing streak after being defeated by the University of Maryland-Eastern Shore Hawks at Al Lawson Multipurpose Center, Monday. The Rattlers (0-20, 0-7 MEAC) began the game […]
Earl Holmes files civil suit against FAMU BOT
Former FAMU Football Head coach Earl Holmes filed a civil suit Monday seeking "closure" for his firing. (Duane Robin/The Famuan) Former Florida A&M University head football coach Earl Holmes filed a Civil Lawsuit Monday at the Leon County Courthouse against FAMU’s Board of Trustees. Holmes and his attorney, Tim Jansen, […]