The memorial celebration of @NFL and @FAMUathletics great, Ken Riley will be held tomorrow at 11 a.m. pic.twitter.com/GeIvq2GyLB
— FloridaA&MUniversity (@FAMU_1887) June 12, 2020
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Friday, June 12, 2020
The memorial celebration of @NFL and @FAMUathletics great, Ken Riley will be held tomorrow at 11 a.m.
NSU Has Record 189 Student-Athletes Named to AD Honor Roll
#GameOFLife @NSUDpartans Have Record 189 Student-Athletes Named to AD Honor Roll #RespectTheMEAC https://t.co/bVRS16y6dV
— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (@MEACSports) June 12, 2020
Gonzalez Making Her Mark with Alcorn Soccer Program
Gonzalez Making Her Mark with Alcorn Soccer Program https://t.co/LKRY9TeYWN
— Alcorn Sports (@BRAVESSPORTS) June 12, 2020
2020 FANG Awards, Presented by Regions Bank
2020 FANG Awards, Presented by Regions Bank https://t.co/JEtTtsn28r
— FAMU Athletics (@FAMUAthletics) June 12, 2020
Williams completes coaching staff at Alabama State
Williams completes coaching staff at Alabama State https://t.co/6iCjSMg6sr via @AmicoHoops— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 12, 2020
Norfolk State lands four-star basketball recruit Nate Tabor
More big news today ... this from @NSU_BBALL. Spartans and @NSUCoachJones land a four-star recruit to add to an already stout lineup. https://t.co/l3rUSfhW1l— Jami Frankenberry (@JamiVP) June 11, 2020
NATE TABOR Decommit From ST JOHNS For HBCU NORFOLK STATE | NCAA https://t.co/ys2Zz6q3UC via @YouTube— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 12, 2020
Class of 2020 SF Nate Tabor EYBL Highlights With NY Renaissance! https://t.co/dP7TCvsyQ4 via @YouTube— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 12, 2020
UAPB To Suspend Tennis Programs Due To COVID-19
UAPB To Suspend Tennis Programs https://t.co/bdneeQugoc
— GoldenLionsAthletics (@UAPBLionsRoar) June 11, 2020
Florida name, image, likeness bill now a law; state athletes can profit from endorsements next summer
Breaking: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill Friday morning that will allow college athletes in the state to make money from endorsements starting next summer. https://t.co/DsgjQe19Rl pic.twitter.com/CiMODvP4zd
— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) June 12, 2020
Shemani Fuller ‘21 Receive Offer From Norfolk State
2021 Woodstock Academy (CT) F Shemani Fuller has received an offer from Norfolk State. https://t.co/kOAMzFwANt https://t.co/fib6I6JnoN— Verbal Commits (@VerbalCommits) June 11, 2020
Hampton University To Discontinue Men's and Women's Golf Programs
HAMPTON UNIVERSITY TO DISCONTINUE MEN'S AND WOMEN'S GOLF PROGRAMS https://t.co/0Z8XCOnuBn— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 12, 2020
Bonds Named Preseason All-American By College Sports Journal
BONDS NAMED PRESEASON ALL-AMERICAN BY COLLEGE SPORTS JOURNAL #RespectTheH #BigSouthMade https://t.co/MQg01mJJFp— Hampton Athletics (@HUAthletics1868) June 11, 2020
2020 College Sports Journal FCS Preseason Top 25 Announced
2020 College Sports Journal FCS Preseason Top 25 Announced - The College Sports Journal https://t.co/6jEltRh3zk pic.twitter.com/UEo4itFBPP
— CollegeSportsJournal (@CollegeSportsJ) June 9, 2020
2020 College Sports Journal FCS Preseason All-America Team Announced
2020 College Sports Journal FCS Preseason All-America Team Announced - The College Sports Journal https://t.co/yL05u9RG3L pic.twitter.com/TT0vRwjqru
— CollegeSportsJournal (@CollegeSportsJ) June 11, 2020
Biopic on life QB Doug Williams being planned by Los Angeles-based production company
Biopic on life QB Doug Williams being planned by Los Angeles-based production company https://t.co/lqjF5Oa3Sv via @theadvocatebr— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 12, 2020
Thank you @Ruyehh 👊🏾 https://t.co/nsNT3Mp1Z4— Will Packer (@willpowerpacker) June 12, 2020
Taking Over / Former East standout, assistant named Olympians volleyball coach
Taking Over / Former East standout, assistant named Olympians volleyball coach https://t.co/RdK5V4PC6a via @therepublicnews
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 12, 2020
Our View: LSU matchups with Southern, Grambling State provide fellowship, exposure opportunities
Our View: LSU matchups with Southern, Grambling State provide fellowship, exposure opportunities https://t.co/sVkiJpCwEn via @theadvocatebr
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 12, 2020
Jackson State product joins Alabama State basketball staff
Jackson State product joins Alabama State basketball staff https://t.co/0Nj2is3Ciq
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 12, 2020
Thursday, June 11, 2020
Former NCCU guard now leading as a coach, social advocate
Super proud of Poobie..He has always been a leader on & off the court..@LeVelleMoton— SQ da TRUTH (@SQdaTRUTH) June 11, 2020
if yall need a photographer June 19 I'm there no questions..https://t.co/5CpEv2RHJf
Mattie Best steps down from post as Head Softball Coach at WVSU
After nearly a decade with WVSU Softball, Mattie Best moves on to the next chapter in her life... https://t.co/LJC2UI2sPW
— WVSU Athletics (@WVSU_GoJackets) June 11, 2020
Williams announces @BamaStateMBB staff
Williams announces @BamaStateMBB staff https://t.co/DGGJdgIB3g
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 11, 2020
Dr. Mikki Allen to Speak at TSU National Alumni Association Convention
Dr. Mikki Allen to Speak during TSU National Alumni Association Virtual Convention
— TSU Athletics (@TSU_Tigers) June 11, 2020
➡️https://t.co/0hN0eYB8gp pic.twitter.com/1UV55DgKGw
Xavier’s Alred Williams philosophical, patient, prideful on state of social justice and faith
Xavier’s AJ Williams philosophical, patient, prideful on state of social justice and faith https://t.co/AIeo056gw8 @CCSdaily @xulagold @CoachAJWMS
— Ken Trahan (@kentrahan) June 11, 2020
Electrical engineering alumnus William H. Robinson named Vanderbilt University vice provost for academic advancement, executive director of Provost’s Office for Inclusive Excellence
Congrats to our electrical engineering alumnus via @FAMU_1887 who was named @VanderbiltU vice provost today https://t.co/K5U1DSSY08 pic.twitter.com/IstMgUiWkG
— FAMU-FSU Engineering (@FAMUFSUCOE) June 3, 2020
In case you missed it, watch FAMU being featured on @Jeopardy!
In case you missed it, watch FAMU being featured on @Jeopardy! 🐍 pic.twitter.com/wI87g1FsZ5
— FloridaA&MUniversity (@FAMU_1887) June 10, 2020
FAMU Alumnus Jonas LaBoo Helps Fight Food Insecurity During Pandemic
As part of the @TMCF_HBCU @HennessyUS Fellows Program, alumnus Jonas LaBoo was granted $10,000 to put toward community service projects. His idea involved feeding 300 people at three Tallahassee restaurants & helping students & families buy food. More: https://t.co/iftvfBWmmd.
— FloridaA&MUniversity (@FAMU_1887) June 10, 2020