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Florida A&M survived a 16‑inning showdown, with Josue Figueroa scoring the winning run on a wild pitch. The victory extends a six‑game winning streak into the upcoming SWAC Tournament in Birmingham.
The college announced leadership changes aimed at strengthening its athletics departments and enhancing the student‑athlete experience.
Florida State’s basketball team, riding the momentum of a strong previous season, will open its 2026‑27 campaign against Florida A&M in Tampa, marking the first regular‑season matchup between the programs since 1991 and featuring former FSU star Charlie Ward now leading the Rattlers.
After a standout season, the Florida State Seminoles will begin their 2026‑27 campaign against Florida A&M in Tampa, marking the first regular‑season clash since 1991. The game is part of a doubleheader that also features the Florida Gators and Miami Hurricanes, with former FSU star Charlie Ward now leading the Rattlers.
The upcoming basketball clash between Florida State and Florida A&M in Tampa marks a long‑awaited reunion, highlighting a doubleheader that also pits the Seminoles against the Hurricanes. The game follows a preseason exhibition where FAMU coach Charlie Ward had his jersey retired, reigniting talk of annual matchups.
Florida State and Florida A&M will open the 2026‑27 basketball season in Tampa, renewing a rivalry that last saw action in 1991 and marking the first meeting since Charlie Ward transitioned to coaching.
Florida State and Florida A&M will kick off the 2026‑27 basketball season with a Tampa showdown, reviving a rivalry that dates back to a 1991 brawl‑filled exhibition.
This week's Swampcast recap explores the upcoming 2026 football slate, the baseball team's surge toward a top‑seed regional, and the softball squad's deep postseason aspirations under Coach Tim Walton.