@BamaStateSports Wins All-Academic Achievement Award , 2023 SWAC Honor Roll Released https://t.co/CAAJQylBVm
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 20, 2023
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Tuesday, June 20, 2023
@BamaStateSports Wins All-Academic Achievement Award , 2023 SWAC Honor Roll Released
Championship Flashback: Florida A&M Wins Second Consecutive SWAC Tournament Title
Championship Flashback: Florida A https://t.co/BriXav8qXU
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 20, 2023
G. Thomas III | I hope that someday Coach Hubbard gets a namesake on campus. It’s well-deserved and overdue
I hope that someday Coach Hubbard gets a namesake on campus. It’s well-deserved and overdue. https://t.co/vAXnrKWhZy
— G. Thomas III (@3peatgee) June 19, 2023
🎉 Tonight, Coach Rudy Hubbard, who served as @FAMU_1887 head football coach from 1974-1985, was presented with a Key to the City in recognition of his profound community impact. He will be inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in December. #FAMUly #TallahasseeProud 🎉 pic.twitter.com/Q48dhjwOfl
— City of Tallahassee (@CityofTLH) November 11, 2021
Congratulations to OUR head coach @HCWillieSimmons on receiving a father of the year award from Gee and Lee Attorneys at Law
Congratulations to OUR head coach @HCWillieSimmons on receiving a father of the year award from Gee and Lee Attorneys at Law. #FAMU | #Rattlers | #LeaveNoDoubt pic.twitter.com/2n0ZFxNFGH
— Florida A&M Football 🏈 (@FAMU_FB) June 19, 2023
𝟳𝟱 𝗗𝗔𝗬𝗦 𝗔𝗪𝗔𝗬! The season is near and we need all of Rattler Nation to purchase their tickets for the Orange Blossom Classic
𝟳𝟱 𝗗𝗔𝗬𝗦 𝗔𝗪𝗔𝗬!
— Florida A&M Football 🏈 (@FAMU_FB) June 20, 2023
The season is near and we need all of Rattler Nation to purchase their tickets for the Orange Blossom Classic.
Visit the Al Lawson Box Office or https://t.co/MsBZckckns to purchase your tickets.#FAMU | #Rattlers | #LeaveNoDoubt pic.twitter.com/RUHt9Sy51o
🚨 𝗦𝗖𝗛𝗘𝗗𝗨𝗟𝗘 𝗨𝗣𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗘 🚨
— Florida A&M Football 🏈 (@FAMU_FB) May 31, 2023
The Orange Blossom Classic is officially scheduled to kickoff at 3 PM on ESPN.
Purchase your tickets today and meet us at Hard Rock Stadium!
🎟️ https://t.co/MsBZckckns#FAMU | #Rattlers | #LeaveNoDoubt pic.twitter.com/TN3sOqOpRu
Florida A&M’s Josh Padilla Named Southwestern Athletic Conference Sports Information Director of the Year
Florida A&M’s Josh Padilla Named Southwestern Athletic Conference Sports Information Director of the Year#FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp 🐍https://t.co/FMCOb1j6Pi
— Florida A&M Athletics (@FAMUAthletics) June 20, 2023
Florida A&M's Padilla Named SWAC SID of the Year #SWACNewshttps://t.co/2nhAAkRQhH
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) June 20, 2023
ETSU RHP Transfer Trevor Hanselman has committed to 2023 SWAC Baseball Champion Florida A&M University and Coach Jamey Shouppe
Excited to announce that I have committed to Florida A&M to continue my athletic and academic career! Go Rattlers! pic.twitter.com/epIznmkchH
— Trevor (@Tr3v0r17) June 19, 2023
Another PAC-Hub Transfer Portal Student-Athlete. Rack up those strikeouts like @Tr3v0r17 and sign up today !#transferportal@the_Noah_Sharp@Baseballbros@BaseballcloudUS@CPGcollege@CB360updates@Yakkertech pic.twitter.com/oQYJMcI5cb
— Pac Hub (@PacHub_) June 14, 2023
Any teams looking for a RHP? Trevor Hanselman has 2 years of eligibility left and is looking for a home! Here are Trevor’s numbers:
— Stephen Schoch (@bigdonkey47) June 9, 2023
FB:90-94 T96
CH:84-86 T88
SL:81-84 T86
CB:77-79 T80@Tr3v0r17pic.twitter.com/WLfUkpCMKp
2023 Outlook: Meet FAMU football's Dark Cloud Defense linebackers for the upcoming season | Gerald Thomas III
To be a successful #FAMU linebacker, you have to be able to get out and run — but also be a headhunter. Here’s how the unit stacks up this year. 🏈 https://t.co/34lxCZq4MX
— G. Thomas III (@3peatgee) June 20, 2023
Monday, June 19, 2023
Attorney Ben Crump explains the importance of Juneteenth federal holiday
Juneteenth commemorates the profound moment in American history when news of the Emancipation Proclamation reached enslaved African Americans in #Galveston, TX on June 19, 1865. It took over 2 years for this news to reach this town, marking the end of chattel slavery in America. pic.twitter.com/ZuB6LNVPNl
— Morehouse College (@Morehouse) June 19, 2023
Attorney Ben Crump explains the importance of June teenth federal holiday . pic.twitter.com/hfpkVNm5gC
— Armstrong Williams 🇺🇸 (@Arightside) June 19, 2023
The Biden-Harris Administration celebrates Juneteenth – and recommits to working to eradicate systemic racism and inequity in our society wherever it exists. pic.twitter.com/bvMERWAtFf
— The White House (@WhiteHouse) June 19, 2023
Steelers rookie RB Alfonzo Graham hopes to be the underdog story of training camp | Brian Batco
Steelers rookie RB Alfonzo Graham hopes to be the underdog story of training camp https://t.co/wYJb5Xs56P via @PittsburghPG
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 19, 2023
Chris Paul says he found out on a flight to NYC on Sunday about reports of being traded to the Washington Wizards by the Phoenix Suns
Chris Paul says he found out on a flight to NYC on Sunday about reports of being traded to the Washington Wizards by the Phoenix Suns.
— Good Morning America (@GMA) June 19, 2023
Find his full interview here: https://t.co/E0TKXWfHLz pic.twitter.com/oQQCkOxDS6
ICYMI: The Wizards agreed to trade Bradley Beal to the Phoenix Suns as they start the rebuild of their roster https://t.co/zBb784xBkK
— Post Sports (@PostSports) June 19, 2023
Women’s basketball shoes often aren’t made for women. This company is changing that!
Women’s basketball shoes often aren’t made for women.
— Post Sports (@PostSports) June 19, 2023
This company is changing that. https://t.co/lE4V9xHBMT
Travis Williams' Bouncing Through the Community basketball camp returns June 24 | Becky Taylor
https://t.co/kU5sH1Hw7U | Travis Williams' Bouncing Through the Community basketball camp returns June 24
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 19, 2023
Six players from HBCU Showcase invited to XFL Combine | Greg Parks
Six players from HBCU Showcase invited to XFL Combine #XFL #XFL2023 #XFL2024 #HBCU #Showcase @xfl2023 by @gregmparks https://t.co/IpiJoMbubb
— XFL News and Discussion @ XFLBoard.com (@xflboard) June 19, 2023
How a $90M HBCU investment is paying big dividends for Atlanta students
How a $90M HBCU investment is paying big dividends for Atlanta students https://t.co/qnaXbCEVkB
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 19, 2023
140 Wildcats Represent on SWAC Commissioner’s Honor Roll
𝙎𝙩𝙪𝙙𝙚𝙣𝙩-Athletes.
— Bethune-Cookman Athletics (@BCUAthletics) June 18, 2023
Congratulations to all 𝟭𝟰𝟬 Wildcats honored on the 2022-23 SWAC Honor Roll!https://t.co/dR6JNhEs9L
Michelle Obama | I’m excited to share that Madison Corzine is the first-ever recipient of the Michelle Obama Award for Memoir!
I’m excited to share that Madison Corzine is the first-ever recipient of the Michelle Obama Award for Memoir!
— Michelle Obama (@MichelleObama) June 6, 2023
Madison is a recent graduate from Timber Creek High School in Fort Worth, Texas. In the fall, she will be attending @SpelmanCollege, where she plans to study English and… pic.twitter.com/9sPXWkl3QG
The June edition of Inside Spelman celebrates the spirit of our institution and highlights our community's historic accomplishments and inspiring stories. Read it here: https://t.co/vzbl7ohlyE pic.twitter.com/xDyT2qxXBr
— Spelman College (@SpelmanCollege) June 8, 2023
Flash Sale Alert! For the next 4⃣8⃣ hours, score 💲9⃣0⃣ tickets in Section 14 for TSU season opener against Notre Dame!
🚨 Flash Sale Alert! 🚨
— Tennessee State Football (@TSUTigersFB) June 19, 2023
For the next 4⃣8⃣ hours, score 💲9⃣0⃣ tickets in Section 14 for our season opener against Notre Dame! Don't miss out on this limited-time offer. Grab your tickets now and join us for an unforgettable game!
🎟️: https://t.co/yTW5mJH0eZ#RoarCity x #GUTS pic.twitter.com/rRlNdeu0Yx
“We’re not backing down from anybody”, Shaw head coach Adrian Jones says | Todd Gibson
The Bears are looking to get more dynamic on that side of the ball and they’re not hiding how they’re going about it.https://t.co/mXMzqXKizw
— CBS 17 (@WNCN) June 18, 2023
Ranking Best Games of 2023 FCS College Football Season | Craig Haley
FCS games to know. Whew!https://t.co/TF2Zd26bQQ
— Craig Haley (@CraigHaley) June 15, 2023
Team-by-Team Strength of Schedule Heading Into the 2023 FCS Season | Craig Haley
The 2023 FCS season is fast approaching.
— FCS Football (@FCS_STATS) June 15, 2023
The MEAC's preseason media day will be held on Friday, July 21. (Doug Burt Photo/NCCU Athletics)
Media day schedule: https://t.co/rQGaVkDGKX pic.twitter.com/K4VULWB1VZ
The 2023 FCS season is fast approaching.
— FCS Football (@FCS_STATS) June 15, 2023
The Southwestern Athletic Conference's preseason media day will be held on Tuesday, July 25.
Media day schedule: https://t.co/rQGaVkDGKX pic.twitter.com/OjEm5EQisO
Team-by-Team Strength of Schedule Heading Into the 2023 FCS Season https://t.co/ytmeJm0l9r
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 19, 2023
Sunday, June 18, 2023
‘Might Have Something There:’ Rookie Running Back Alfonzo Graham Catching Steelers’ Eye | Alex Kozora
‘Might Have Something There:’ Rookie Running Back Alfonzo Graham Catching Steelers’ Eye - https://t.co/CVMUCXP5DS
— Morgan State Bears (@MorganStBears) June 15, 2023
Howard is Best Program in the MEAC| Alabama A&M in Era of Innovation | Locked On HBCU
Howard is Best Program in the MEAC| Alabama A&M in Era of Innovation https://t.co/TzvAioa0PB via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 18, 2023
'It pushes me': FAMU football players share what's special about being a father | Gerald Thomas III
When not under the bright lights of Bragg, some #FAMU football players are enjoying the fruits of fatherhood.
— G. Thomas III (@3peatgee) June 18, 2023
Happy Father’s Day!
Via @TDOnline
🎙: @jo_moore20, @daydaytofly01, @TreyWilhoit https://t.co/re0TB1gsgT
The XFL has announced the completion of its 2023 XFL Rookie Draft | Alcorn's DB Keyron Kinsler Jr. and NCCU's OL Robert Mitchell drafted
The XFL has announced the completion of its 2023 XFL Rookie Draft.
— XFL Communications Department (@XFL_PR) June 16, 2023
Press release: https://t.co/HXB7CpQuZi pic.twitter.com/8KwZ8fgpJc