@therscfirmCEO and our @theRSCfirm team will be assisting @ChicagoState & @ChiStateCougars with selecting its next Director of Athletics! Stay tuned. I will let you know how to apply! Be on the π out. #OurChampionshipEra https://t.co/imTWRKIxk0
— Kelly Brooks (@BrooksElement) May 5, 2022
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Thursday, May 5, 2022
Chicago State Athletics has announced that Renaissance Search & Consulting will oversee the search for a new Athletic Director
SU Mourns the Loss of Cheerleader Arlana Miller - Southern University
SU Mourns the Loss of Cheerleader Arlana Miller https://t.co/eveN3oYtb2
— Southern University Jaguars (@SouthernUsports) May 5, 2022
Jaguar Nation,
— Southern University Jaguars (@SouthernUsports) May 5, 2022
We mourn the loss of Arlana Miller, a Freshman Southern University Cheerleader.
We ask for your prayers, love, and support.
Our deepest sympathy to The Miller family, SU Cheer, & friends.
We love you Arlana ππ #ForeverJag
Grief counseling is available. pic.twitter.com/aRN5ezz0ih
Andrew Lind | Former College Basketball Player (Fisk Bulldogs) Malik Smith Invited To Cleveland Browns Rookie Minicamp
Former College Basketball Player Malik Smith Invited To Cleveland Browns Rookie Minicamp https://t.co/q0HlqiVbRd
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 5, 2022
Max Lawrence | Thank you to Coach Billy Rolle for taking his time to come check me out today! π π’@FAMU_FB
Thank you to Coach Billy Rolle
— Max Lawrence (@maxlawrence_3) May 5, 2022
for taking his time to come check me out today! π π’@FAMU_FB #GoRattlers #HBCU pic.twitter.com/as9PJG7Vwv
Thank You @FAMU_FB for stopping by #GoRattlers #HBCU pic.twitter.com/AVPn1Nl8LY
— Miami Beach HS Football (@FBMIAMIBEACH) May 5, 2022
Calling All Rattlers and Supporters | A Fellow Rattler Needs Your Help!
Please shareπ: It's a Go Fundme account for Greyson, a FAMU 22 graduate. He was in a plane crash with his father, who passed away with another passenger. Another passenger is in critical condition. We are all donating to help with recovery and hospital costs. pic.twitter.com/FthSLb8uU4
— Carrington from FAMUπ¦ (@Carrringtonn_) May 5, 2022
The SWAC and @Academy would like to congratulate Mark Evans II and all the University of Arkansas Pine Bluff graduating student athletes for their commitment to education and athletics
The SWAC and @Academy would like to congratulate Mark Evans II and all the
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) May 5, 2022
University of Arkansas Pine Bluff graduating student athletes for their
commitment to education and athletics. #BuildingChampionsforLife pic.twitter.com/L66eLSQCmR
Rattlers Ready to Strike at SWAC Championships
Rattlers Ready to Strike at SWAC Championships.#FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp π https://t.co/slJ2HvpCcH
— Florida A&M Track & Field/XC (@FAMU_Track) May 4, 2022
Former Florida State RS-sophomore 3-Star TE Koby Gross has committed to Coach Willie Simmons and Florida A&M | 2020 No.1 ranked Jr. College TE by ESPN
Former #FSU TE heading up the Hill to play for #FAMU
— Ryan Kelly (@RyanLKelly) May 5, 2022
Transferring to a new school and not even having to sign a new lease is next level college brilliance. https://t.co/2t7Wujy5lP
Thank you for bringing me into the FAMULYπ𧑠@Coach2Bless & @HCWillieSimmons LETS GET TO WORK!! pic.twitter.com/jYoLZjuJdu
— koby (@Koby13k) May 5, 2022
Koby Gross BIOcelebrated not tolerated + + ππ§‘π #Offered @HCWillieSimmons pic.twitter.com/dvRHkTJCnZ
— koby (@Koby13k) May 4, 2022
πΈ pic.twitter.com/1J9BOndsYq
— koby (@Koby13k) December 1, 2020
Rattlers Finished Fifth in PGA Works Collegiate Championship
Rattlers Finished Fifth in PGA Works Collegiate Championship https://t.co/XSssrHnbku
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 5, 2022
π₯ππ§π§πππ₯π¦ πͺππ‘! Rattlers pick up first non-conference win against Jacksonville - Florida A&M
Rattlers pick up first non-conference win against Jacksonville https://t.co/QQcdJxmNYU
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 5, 2022
Ethan Jenkins has earned SWAC Hitter of the Week for his performance against Mississippi Valley Stat
Ethan Jenkins has earned SWAC Hitter of the Week for his performance against Mississippi Valley State. For the series he had a batting percentage of .600 and finished with five home runs and seven RBIs.#FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp π pic.twitter.com/FHAL5VXnSw
— Florida A&M Baseball ⚾️ (@FAMU_Baseball) May 5, 2022
Darius Leonard 'fell out of love' with football in 2021, spent time improving mental health in offseason | Nick Shook
Colts LB Darius Leonard "fell out of love" with football in 2021, spent time improving mental health in offseasonhttps://t.co/0mXq4UTOP2 pic.twitter.com/rdh5XqsWCX
— Around The NFL (@AroundTheNFL) May 5, 2022
Men's and Women's Track and Field Compete in the 2022 SWAC Outdoor Championship
— Alcorn State Athletics (@BRAVESSPORTS) May 5, 2022
Deion Sanders's Jackson State program, Fred McNair's Alcorn Braves have several players land NFL opportunities | John Brice
After @DeionSanders said it would be a better year for #HBCU stars to earn @NFL opportunities, Coach Prime was right. @GoJSUTigersFB & @AlcornStateFB are among the programs with several players getting NFL shots: https://t.co/JKqAYReSVX @FootballScoop
— John Brice (@JohnDBrice1) May 4, 2022
The 25-man signing limit could go away, and soon | Zach Barnett
The 25-man signing limit could go away, and soon https://t.co/PREofbFJRa via @zach_barnett
— FootballScoop (@FootballScoop) May 5, 2022
Message from @MEACSports POY….he’s baaaaccckkkkk . 1 more time around the sun
Message from @MEACSports POY….he’s baaaaccckkkkk . 1 more time around the sun . pic.twitter.com/4B0o1cdfsE
— Robert Jones (@NSUCoachJones) May 5, 2022
MEAC Player of the Year Bryant to return to Norfolk State https://t.co/RIBPHQ7z5e
— Norfolk State University (@Norfolkstate) May 5, 2022
Congrats to Marcque Ellington of @NorfolkStateFB for earning an invitation to the New York Giants mini-camp!
Congrats to Marcque Ellington of @NorfolkStateFB for earning an invitation to the New York Giants mini-camp!#SpartanStrong pic.twitter.com/dtT9OUqH9S
— NSU Athletics (@NSUSpartans) May 4, 2022
Trojans Set Sights on CIAA Outdoor Championship, Men's Team Prepares to Win Third Title of the 2021-2022 Athletic Year
Trojans Set Sights on CIAA Outdoor Championship, Men's Team Prepares to Win Third Title of the 2021-2022 Athletic Year https://t.co/NsgsGSOFj4
— VSU Athletics (@VSUsports) May 5, 2022
Alabama A&M Track & Field Heads To Texas For 2022 SWAC Championships
Alabama A&M Track & Field Heads To Texas For 2022 SWAC Championships https://t.co/sicRofkdEm
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 5, 2022
Dionne Gleaton | SCSU's leader discusses priorities; normal ‘not good enough’
SCSU's leader discusses priorities; normal ‘not good enough’ https://t.co/3AjiVBY67W via @thetandd
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 5, 2022
Wednesday, May 4, 2022
Adam Woodard | PGA Tour pros, HBCU and First Tee alums team up to host clinic at one of the nation's most-historic public courses
PGA Tour pros, HBCU and First Tee alums team up to host clinic at one of the nation's most-historic public courses https://t.co/3E1dLSB4q3 via @golfweek
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 5, 2022
WATCH | Historic venues for a historic championship
Historic venues for a historic championship. #PGAWORKSChamp pic.twitter.com/W1CY6HhF3U
— PGA WORKS (@PGAWORKS) May 4, 2022
Howard University and Greg Odom Jr. Sweep the Division I Men's Titles at the PGA WORKS Collegiate Championship | George Willis
Congrats to @HUBison_Golf on bringing home the Division I Men's Team Division. #PGAWORKSChamp pic.twitter.com/cJEwdZ4QRr
— PGA WORKS (@PGAWORKS) May 4, 2022
Talk about momentum going into the @WellsFargoGolf Championship. @HUBison_Golf Junior Greg Odom, Jr., claimed medalist honors for the second-straight year. #PGAWORKSChamp pic.twitter.com/aUT9eLP9lG
— PGA WORKS (@PGAWORKS) May 4, 2022
An unforgettable week in Philly.
— PGA of America (@PGA) May 4, 2022
#PGAWORKSChamp pic.twitter.com/hVsTTavQCV
Bowie State Tops Elizabeth City State, Advances to Semifinals of CIAA Softball Championship
Bowie State Tops Elizabeth City State, Advances to Semifinals of CIAA Softball Championship https://t.co/HJZVt5mSMu
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 5, 2022
Pullen Hits Walk-Off Home Run, WSSU Advances to CIAA Softball Tournament Semifinals
Pullen Hits Walk-Off Home Run, WSSU Advances to CIAA Softball Tournament Semifinals https://t.co/FjvIxeF8Yy
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 5, 2022