FAMU to reopen campus Monday after remote week of summer classes during tornado recovery https://t.co/AXrx3OysYF
— Tallahassee Democrat (@TDOnline) May 18, 2024
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Saturday, May 18, 2024
FAMU to reopen campus Monday after remote week of summer classes during tornado recovery
Former Wyoming & Alabama DE Keelan Cox has committed to Texas Southern
Former Wyoming & Alabama DE Keelan Cox has committed to Texas Southern, per his social media. 🐅🔥#TheSauceU @Keelancox pic.twitter.com/3d5R9AdvsS
— LIGHT ON COLLEGE SPORTS (@LightOnSports) May 18, 2024
🐻🥎Morgan's Historic Season Stalled in Heartbreaking Loss
🐻🥎Morgan's Historic Season Stalled in Heartbreaking Loss#MORGvsUTAH@MEACSports | @UnderArmour @NCAASoftball #GoBears🔷🔶 pic.twitter.com/bYdEaRVU38
— Morgan State Bears (@MorganStBears) May 18, 2024
Talladega College lands Level 10 Gymnast Emily Herrera from Miami FL
Talladega College lands Level 10 Gymnast Emily Herrera from Miami FL pic.twitter.com/SPPjfjWTbu
— HBCU Premier Sports & More (@HBCUSports1) May 18, 2024
Air Force transfer Defensive Back Herman Brister III from Baton Rouge, LA has committed to Southern University
BREAKING NEWS: Air Force transfer Defensive Back Herman Brister III from Baton Rouge, LA has committed to Southern University. 🐆
— SU Recruiting Spotlight (@Recruit4SU) May 18, 2024
At 6’3 210 Brister is a ball hawking force on the backend and major addition to the JAGS secondary. ❌🦅#RecruitTheBoot #DogDayD #SULAB pic.twitter.com/2uZJGPkmOe
⚾️Bishop State CC (Mobile, AL) Sophomore Catcher Ethan Miller has committed to Florida A&M University⚾️ | Tallahassee FSUS
I am blessed and humbled to announce that I have committed to play baseball for Florida A&M University. First and foremost I would like to give all glory to God and to thank Him for this opportunity. GO Rattlers! @FAMU_Baseball @Baseball_bscc @T13Beisbol pic.twitter.com/94JM14sVcL
— EthanMiller2022 (@EthanMiller2022) May 18, 2024
It's just NOT a good idea to try to steal on Bishop State's Ethan Miller!! #baseball_bscc pic.twitter.com/kz4fqwWedm
— JockJive Sports (@JockJive) April 20, 2024
Highlights from last few conference games -ready for conference tournament! @Baseball_bscc @chandlerstone15 @jucoroute @The_Noah_Sharp @FAMU_Baseball @SouthernMissBSB https://t.co/RMyoWZhsZ4
— EthanMiller2022 (@EthanMiller2022) April 24, 2024
Final Florida High baseball banquet- 7th and final one, gonna miss those guys! I am honored to receive the Buddy Martin “Big Heart” scholarship award, Defensive player of the year,and named All State for District 3A ⚾️- pic.twitter.com/CAObYLVhEI
— EthanMiller2022 (@EthanMiller2022) June 3, 2022
Nya Moore (Triangle, VA) no longer on Talladega College Gymnastic team heading to Howard University to pursue her major in Architecture Design
Nya Moore no longer on Talladega College Gymnastic team heading to Howard University to pursue her major in Architecture Design pic.twitter.com/CMq8aluBBE
— HBCU Premier Sports & More (@HBCUSports1) May 18, 2024
2024 FBS-to-FCS Transfers | Sam Herder
Terrance Howard (DB) Bama to NCCU
— Sam Herder (@SamHerderFCS) May 18, 2024
TangiTangi Pongia (OL) UTEP to Sac St
Jalen Williams (DB) Fresno St to SacSt
Prince Ford (DB) Illinois to Montana
Talib Salahuddin (DL) San Diego St to UIW
Josh Emmanuel (LB) TX St to UIW
A.J. Tisdell (DB) Wisconsin to UIWhttps://t.co/YEkF0Pf43C
Chris Johnson, ranked 10th in the men’s discus (50.63m), is the first @StillmanCollege NAIA track & field qualifier and the program’s first national qualifier since the 2016 NCAA DII Championships
𝙏𝙍𝘼𝘾𝙆 & 𝙁𝙄𝙀𝙇𝘿
— Stillman Tigers Athletics (@GoStillman) May 18, 2024
The field is set for the 72nd @NAIA Men’s Outdoor Track & Field Championships next week in Marion, Ind.
Chris Johnson, ranked 10th in the men’s discus (50.63m), is the first @StillmanCollege NAIA track & field qualifier and the program’s first national… pic.twitter.com/iUUiIu75h5
𝐇𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐌𝐚𝐝𝐞. 𝐀𝐠𝐚𝐢𝐧. 🥳🐍💪
𝐇𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐌𝐚𝐝𝐞. 𝐀𝐠𝐚𝐢𝐧. 🥳🐍💪
— Florida A&M Baseball ⚾️ (@FAMU_Baseball) May 17, 2024
The FAMU Rattlers are the SWAC East Regular Season Champions for the first time in program history! 💪😁⚡️ #ThirdPlaceWhere#FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp 🐍 pic.twitter.com/nJCDsdQg6E
Never Denied: Michael Badejo Reflects On Playing At An HBCU To Sharpening His Skills In The German Football League | Kyle T. Mosley
Never Denied: Michael Badejo Reflects On Playing At An HBCU To Sharpening His Skills In The German Football League@TheRealBadejo | @HBCULegends | @TSUFootball | @KTMOZE | @BlackSportsInc https://t.co/wuGLvGhj06
— HBCU Legends (@hbculegends) May 18, 2024
HBCU football star and former Texas Southern defensive end Michael Badejo had 3 sacks, 2 TFL, 5 tackles, and a fumble recovery in his first game with the Dresden Monarchs in Germany. "It was a great team win and I had lots of fun," Badejo told HBCU Legends. @hbculegends… pic.twitter.com/YVN3gjEb5E
— Kyle T. Mosley (@ktmoze) May 12, 2024
Camp SZN!!! Let’s get the best prospects in the southeast to Tallahassee!
Camp SZN!!! Let’s get the best prospects in the southeast to Tallahassee! Find out what the secret sauce is for winning championships at FAMU! Get coached, get scouted, get better!!! @CoachColzie @FAMUAthletics @FAMU_FB #RELOAD #REPEAT 🐍🐍🐍 pic.twitter.com/iHOE1pnnIN
— Henry Burris (@HenryBurris) May 18, 2024
As a snake sheds it’s skin, we will embrace change and emerge in our Resilient Rattler Era
https://t.co/oreKffjhkS pic.twitter.com/kDMsesRCv4
— .... (@91_SMOKE) May 17, 2024
As a snake sheds it’s skin, we will embrace change and emerge in our Resilient Rattler Era #NewProfilePic pic.twitter.com/qNKIc5OdQ7
— Florida A&M University (@FAMU_1887) May 17, 2024
Join us at 10 a.m. ET for an inspiring service with Rev. Dr. Yvette Flunder. Get ready to be empowered and uplifted as we celebrate our graduates' journey. Tune in here:
Join us at 10 a.m. ET for an inspiring service with Rev. Dr. Yvette Flunder. Get ready to be empowered and uplifted as we celebrate our graduates' journey. Tune in here: https://t.co/3NYNZi1aPT. #SpelmanGrad2024 #SpelmanGrad24
— Spelman College (@SpelmanCollege) May 18, 2024
In a celebration of academic excellence and unwavering dedication, Spelman College is thrilled to announce the Top Ten Scholars of the Class of 2024. #SpelmanGrad2024 #SpelmanGrad24 pic.twitter.com/ACbzU3x0Kh
— Spelman College (@SpelmanCollege) May 16, 2024
Gregory Gerami stands behind controversial stock donation, says FAMU has gone radio silent | TaMaryn Waters
What does #GregoryGerami have to say about the third party investigation into his $237 million gift to @FAMU_1887? Read my coverage on how he stands by stock donation, says FAMU has gone radio silent https://t.co/160h5Ofg6H via @tdonline
— TaMaryn Waters (@TaMarynWaters) May 18, 2024
Congratulations to Andrew Farmer OLB from Lane College on making the Los Angeles Chargers 90-man roster
Congratulations to Andrew Farmer OLB from Lane College on making the Los Angeles Chargers 90-man roster pic.twitter.com/4gjnGg9WmL
— HBCU Premier Sports & More (@HBCUSports1) May 17, 2024
Will Gonzalez 6'5"/ Guard from Curie High School Chicago, IL has committed to Bethune-Cookman 🏀
Will Gonzalez 6'5"/ Guard from Curie High School Chicago, IL has committed to Bethune-Cookman 🏀 pic.twitter.com/WfldRa4fnA
— HBCU Premier Sports & More (@HBCUSports1) May 18, 2024
Tennessee State's ( @tsuaristocrats ) band director, Dr. Reginald McDonald, talks about the @NationalBOTB , presser, and more with @HBCULegends
Tennessee State's (@tsuaristocrats) band director, Dr. Reginald McDonald, talks about the @NationalBOTB, presser, and more with @HBCULegends. @ktmoze pic.twitter.com/rzc0uTQX40
— Kyle T. Mosley (@ktmoze) May 17, 2024
HBCU Marching Band Directors Get The Spotlight At The 10th National Battle Of The Bands Press Conference#HBCU | #NBOTB | @HBCULegends | @BlackSportsInc | @NationalBOTB
— HBCU Legends (@hbculegends) May 17, 2024
READ: https://t.co/1HR3PQktrj
Defending-champion Grizzlies eliminate Gold Nuggets at NAIA national semifinals
Defending-champion Grizzlies eliminate Gold Nuggets at NAIA national semifinals
— XULA Athletics (@xulagold) May 18, 2024
story: https://t.co/cZysURQUyX#TeamGold #HailAllHailXU #NAIATennis #HBCU #XULA pic.twitter.com/BBJxqVGsUe
CAMP with the Rattlers !
CAMP with the Rattlers !#RELOAD🐍 #REPEAT🧡 pic.twitter.com/ROaPX1CDym
— Coach Casey (@TheCaseyWarming) May 18, 2024
Friday, May 17, 2024
Former Southeastern Louisiana DB Markell Linzer announced his commitment to Grambling State
Former Southeastern Louisiana DB Markell Linzer announced his commitment to Grambling State
— Zach McKinnell (@zachmckinnell) May 18, 2024
Linzer recorded 71 total tackles, 3 TFLs, 2 INTs, & 8 PBUs over 3 seasons for the Lions https://t.co/fyNh7UpKJf
Sources: NCAA plan to pay off settlement irks non-Power 5 schools | Pete Thamel, ESPN
ESPN story on the pushback from leagues outside of the power conferences on how the NCAA has proposed to pay the $2.7 in back damages for anti-trust settlements. "We don't have a voice in any of this. We're just being told what our taxation is." https://t.co/DIRQm5OhMg
— Pete Thamel (@PeteThamel) May 18, 2024
Congratulations to Anim Dankwah OL from Howard University for making the Philadelphia Eagles 90-man roster
Congratulations to Anim Dankwah OL from Howard University for making the Philadelphia Eagles 90-man roster pic.twitter.com/OkN1yyzcO8
— HBCU Premier Sports & More (@HBCUSports1) May 18, 2024
Congratulations to De'Shaan Dixon DL from Norfolk State on making the Jacksonville Jaguars 90-man roster
Congratulations to De'Shaan Dixon DL from Norfolk State on making the Jacksonville Jaguars 90-man roster pic.twitter.com/UIjG6T0Ow8
— HBCU Premier Sports & More (@HBCUSports1) May 17, 2024