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FIU Football will be holding walk-on tryouts Friday, Feb. 24, at 2 p.m. at the R. Kirk Landon Fieldhouse. Some of the most memorable Panthers have been walk-ons, including linebacker Toronto Smith, defensive lineman Armond Willis and defensive backs Jose Cheeseborough and O’Darris D’Haiti. To be eligible to participate you [...]
FIU’s Athletics weight room will be named for Doctors Hospital Center for Orthopedics & Sports Medicine. Doctors Hospital, part of Baptist Health South Florida, is the official sports medicine provider of FIU Athletics. “This is the latest in a deepening relationship between Baptist Health and FIU,” said FIU Executive Director [...]
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 [...]
From scuba lessons to art lessons to improving sports skills, FIU is offering kids and teens many options at camps this summer. FIU’s coaches, faculty and staff are running camps in art, culture, the environment, sports, as well as a summer treatment program for children and teens with behavioral problems. [...]
WHAT: Little Caesars Pizza Bowl celebration WHEN: Friday, Jan. 28, 11:45 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. WHERE: GC Ballrooms WHO: Everyone’s invited. Sponsored by SGA. Special guests: 2010 FIU Champion Football Team Students, faculty, staff and alumni are invited to celebrate FIU Football’s historic bowl victory on Friday, Jan. 28 at [...]
Fans can buy 2010 Little Caesars Pizza Bowl Championship T-shirts here or at the FIU Bookstore. To view images from game day, check out FIU Flickr. To purchase prints of those images in 5 x 7 or larger, click here. Bowl champs! FIU faithful have been waiting for this moment for [...]
Summertime is just around the corner and FIU is offering camps in art, culture and sports to keep kids active during the break. Check out the programs! ARTS AND CRAFTS Frost Art Museum Campers will be immersed in arts and crafts; receive guided tours of the museum’s exhibits; and create [...]
Danijela Tomic, your FIU women’s volleyball coach, has won Coach of the Year in the Sun Belt Conference. Below is an interview concerning Tomic’s success and the dedication of her award to her former mentor, University of Arkansas-Little Rock’s Van Compton.
