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Thursday, August 3, 2023

FAMU HARD KNOCKS: Rattlers report to campus, eager to begin fall football training camp | Gerald Thomas III

🚨 Introducing #FAMU HARD KNOCKS:

Today was day one of the Rattlers training camp as players reported to campus. Needless to say, they’re excited to back. 🏈

🎙: @HCWillieSimmons, @jeremy_moussa, @OchoDineroo

Via @TDOnline https://t.co/k03HBojqTh
— G. Thomas III (@3peatgee) August 3, 2023

Day one of camp ✅

Rattlers are all in focused for the Orange Blossom Classic. Purchase your tickets by visiting the Al Lawson Box Office or https://t.co/MsBZckckns #FAMU | #Rattlers | #OurTime pic.twitter.com/DQmMYbqhIv
— Florida A&M Football 🏈 (@FAMU_FB) August 3, 2023

Fall camp ✌🏾 #LastRide10 🐍 pic.twitter.com/emUQfxeEdS
— KDOT 🗣 (@JUICE_KDOT) August 3, 2023

🏐 | WVSU Volleyball returns Aug. 3️⃣1️⃣

🏐 | WVSU Volleyball returns Aug. 3️⃣1️⃣

🔗 https://t.co/IwvWl8eTJ7 #GoState 🐝 pic.twitter.com/cHuiBXOJzZ
— WVSU Athletics (@WVSU_GoJackets) July 28, 2023

WVSU Athletics announces partnership with HomeTown Ticketing

🎟 | WVSU Athletics announces partnership with HomeTown Ticketing👇

📰 https://t.co/BdDcsZzImB #GoSTATE 🐝 pic.twitter.com/hRoDDA56FV
— WVSU Athletics (@WVSU_GoJackets) July 28, 2023

Dankwah Selected to Phil Steele Preseason All-American Team 🦬

Dankwah Selected to Phil Steele Preseason All-American Team 🦬😤

15 Bison Named to @The__Bluebloods All-Conference Team @HUBISONFOOTBALL #BleedBlue https://t.co/eX1JLtyDJ0
— Howard Athletics (@HUBisonSports) August 2, 2023

Gallop Earns #HBCU Preseason All-America Honors

Gallop Earns #HBCU Preseason All-America Honors@HUBISONFOOTBALL #BleedBlue 🦬😤 https://t.co/NnEwyvOC60
— Howard Athletics (@HUBisonSports) August 3, 2023

Jackson State athletic director Ashley Robinson is staying, not leaving for Prairie View job | J.T. Keith

Jackson State athletic director Ashley Robinson is staying, not leaving for Prairie View job https://t.co/ay6dYDsnu9
— CL Sports (@CLSports) August 2, 2023

Meet the 2023 Clarion Ledger Dandy Dozen, the top football prospects in the Class of 2024 | Barbara Gauntt

Meet the 2023 Clarion Ledger Dandy Dozen, the top football prospects in the Class of 2024 https://t.co/j7xkTKVCZl
— CL Sports (@CLSports) August 3, 2023

@FMUcheer_dance team has done it again! 🏆

Our sensational @FMUcheer_dance team has done it again! 🏆

At the recent NCA Cheer Camp

🥇 1st place: Rally Routine
🥇 1st place: 45 sec. crowd

What a way to start the 2023-24 campaign! #lions #cheer #cheerleader #cheerleading #hbcu #floridamemorialcheer #floridamemorial 🦁📣 pic.twitter.com/si7hpNMU6G
— FMU Lions Athletics (@GoFmuLions) August 2, 2023

Tuskegee Football 2023 Season Ticket Prices Released

Tuskegee Football 2023 Season Ticket Prices Released https://t.co/KEr576aKeE
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 3, 2023

Golden Tigers Ranked in Preseason HBCU Division II Coaches Poll Powered by BOXTOROW, Duff Voted Preseason All-American

Golden Tigers Ranked in Preseason HBCU Division II Coaches Poll Powered by BOXTOROW, Duff Voted Preseason All-American https://t.co/PaBX8iMLWb
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 3, 2023

Badger Cross Country announces 2023 schedule

Badger Cross Country announces 2023 schedule https://t.co/pb1iaerlPV
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 3, 2023

Savannah State Sets Preseason Football Practice Schedule

Savannah State Sets Preseason Football Practice Schedule https://t.co/PsXPzKsyJM
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 3, 2023

Lane College Volleyball | Jada Brown crowned Miss Tennessee | Brandon Shields

Jada is a senior volleyball player for the Lane Dragons and is from Plant City, Florida.
Miss Lane College Jada Brown made history as she was crowned the first Black contestant to win the title of Miss Tennessee Volunteer. This is a proud day for Lane College and all HBCUs. Read more here: https://t.co/6ub3SbCO60 pic.twitter.com/Qc1KCfutyX
— Lane College (@thelanecollege) August 1, 2023

Jada Brown crowned Miss Tennessee https://t.co/RNgV6p9cMF
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 3, 2023

Join us in celebrating Jada Brown, Miss Lane College, as she competes in the Miss Tennessee Volunteer pageant on July 26th - 29th. Cast your $1 vote today to promote Jada for the People's Choice Award. https://t.co/DUxsF0LNZg #MissTennesseeVolunteer #LaneStrong #BestHBCU pic.twitter.com/zaGGdGWaJd
— Lane College (@thelanecollege) July 20, 2023

Lane College WBB | Kayla Simmons is headed to Germany!! ✈️

Kayla Simmons is headed to Germany!! ✈️

Kayla Simmons has joined with TSV 1880 Wasserburg, a professional basketball team in Germany. #GoDragons🐉 pic.twitter.com/dgan5sHuYI
— Lane College Dragons (@LaneAthletics) July 18, 2023

2023 Kentucky State Football Single-Game Tickets Now on Sale | KYSU Sports Information - Christian Flowers

2023 Kentucky State Football Single-Game Tickets Now on Sale https://t.co/G5X1Ict5FD
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 3, 2023

Softball Signs Seven to the Roster | KSU Sports Information - Christian Flowers

Softball Signs Seven to the Roster https://t.co/MUbGNP9Qpi
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 3, 2023

Wildcats Cross Country Hosts Season-Opening Meet of Schedule | Chris Myers

Wildcats Cross Country Hosts Season-Opening Meet of Schedule https://t.co/LOQeik7AUE
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 3, 2023

Competitive Cheer Qualifies For Second Consecutive NCA Nationals

Competitive Cheer Qualifies For Second Consecutive NCA Nationals https://t.co/VmH32YtYcb
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 3, 2023

Edward Waters Volleyball Welcomes Tymesia Miller As Assistant Coach

Volleyball Welcomes Tymesia Miller As Assistant Coach https://t.co/CxiwZSIrns
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 3, 2023

EWU Kuimi Signs With Vitória de Guimarães Basketball Club

Kuimi Signs With Vitória de Guimarães Basketball Club https://t.co/VMZtP88B02
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 3, 2023

Allen Softball to Host Fall Prospect Camps

Allen Softball to Host Fall Prospect Camps https://t.co/hxPLQgntsJ
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 3, 2023

Lavoisier Fisher Signs with the Grand Junction Jackalopes

Lavoisier Fisher Signs with the Grand Junction Jackalopes https://t.co/YxXGb03G2O
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 3, 2023

New Coaches New Season

New Coaches New Season https://t.co/7GNsnjPLFV
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 3, 2023

2023 Investing In Champions Update

🚨 2023 Investing In Champions Update 🚨

🎟️ https://t.co/WP0XQbTWLP #FAMU | #Rattlers | #OurTime pic.twitter.com/4snxcWy6oA
— Florida A&M Football 🏈 (@FAMU_FB) August 3, 2023

REPORT DAY#FAMU | #Rattlers | #OurTime pic.twitter.com/sUbwQDV2wM
— Florida A&M Football 🏈 (@FAMU_FB) August 2, 2023

'Everyone knew Andre': Florida A&M community remembers a 'superhero' after murder | Tarah Jean

Green — a Marianna, Florida native — earned his doctorate in higher education administration from Hampton University in 2014

'Everyone knew Andre': Florida A&M community remembers a 'superhero' after murder https://t.co/FZTnZjZfg5
— Tallahassee Democrat (@TDOnline) August 3, 2023