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FIU will play three Sun Belt Conference matches this week as the Panthers host Florida Atlantic on Wednesday, Oct. 26, before welcoming Troy and South Alabama to Miami over the weekend. First serve versus the Owls is set for 6:30 p.m. at U.S. Century Bank Arena. There will be a [...]
Join the official watch party for FIU’s football game at Arkansas State Tuesday, Oct. 18, at Cadillac Ranch – Kendall. Roary, the Golden Dazzlers, the Cheerleaders and FIU football announcer Mike Baiamonte will be cheering on the Panthers beginning at 7 p.m. The Cadillac Ranch – Kendall, located at 11735 [...]
Join the fun at the home opener Thursday, Sept. 1 FIU Football’s 10th season opens Thursday, Sept. 1, with the Panthers ready to defend their Sun Belt Conference Championship and build on last year’s historic success. The 7 p.m. match-up brings the North Texas Mean Green to FIU Stadium in [...]
More than 3,400 members of the university community have seen FIU’s parody of the iconic Friends theme song and series opener. Fun was to be had in front and behind the camera. Go behind the scenes of the shoot in the video and photo slide show below. Here are the [...]
FIU student-athletes showed serious skills at Freshmen Convocation Aug. 21. Freshmen were treated to a video of tricks by basketball player DeJuan Wright; quarterback Wes Carroll; women’s soccer players Nicole DiPerna, Ashleigh Shim and Marie Egan; men’s soccer players Lucas Di Croce and Christopher Graces; volleyball players Marija Prsa, Natalia [...]
FIU women’s basketball Associate Head Coach Inge Nissen has been named to the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2012, as announced during the WNBA All-Star Game in San Antonio, Texas, on Saturday, July 23. The six members of the Class of 2012 are Nancy Fahey (coach), Nikki McCray [...]
FIU, the defending Sun Belt Conference champion, has been picked to repeat as champion in the preseason coaches’ poll. The Panthers also earned seven Preseason All-Sun Belt selections, including Heisman hopeful T.Y. Hilton being selected as the Co-Preseason Offensive Player of the Year along with North Texas running back Lance [...]
Want the latest FIU football news while on the go? There’s an app for that. FIU alumnus Antonio Fierro ’10 has developed a free application for Android phone users with the 2011 football schedule and information. Fierro took on the project with one goal in mind: to get more students [...]
Fiorella Cardenas, an admissions tour guide, did not let a summer rain shower dampen her afternoon tour. With a shiny yellow poncho, Cardenas took prospective Panthers around the Modesto A. Maidique Campus.
The Sun Belt Conference honored 100 FIU student-athletes July 11 for achieving grade point averages of 3.0 or better during the 2010-2011 academic year. More than 30 Panthers were named to the Sun Belt Commissioner’s List, which honors all student-athletes recording a 3.5 GPA or better during the 2010-2011 academic [...]
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