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Florida's only historically Black university names interim president
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida’s only public historically Black university has chosen an interim leader, after the school’s president announced this month that he intends to resign. As the next executive of Florida A&M University, Interim President Timothy Beard will be tasked with managing the backlash over...
ACC football notes: Florida State seeks to repeat
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Last year, Florida State won the ACC football title for the first time since 2014. The Seminoles return just four offensive starters and four defensive starters from that 13-1 squad. But FSU defensive end Patrick Payton expects his team to contend for the ACC title again this year.
Bigger and stronger, FSU’s Patrick Payton vows to be better than ever in 2024
After two FSU defensive ends got drafted in first round, Florida State's Patrick Payton takes the reins as perhaps next great pass-rusher. The post Bigger and stronger, FSU’s Patrick Payton vows to be better than ever in 2024 appeared first on On3.
Mike Norvell raves over the cohesiveness on FSU’s roster, potential it creates
Florida State had a loaded roster last football season, bringing back a slew of starters from the previous year as one of the most experienced teams in the nation. Leading the Seminoles to an undefeated regular season and their first ACC title since 2014. But 10 of those players were selected in the 2024 NFL […] The post Mike Norvell raves over the cohesiveness on FSU’s roster, potential it creates appeared first on On3.
Florida State soccer forward Jordynn Dudley speaks at White House alongside Kamala Harris
With the world's eyes focused on the White House Monday for a celebration of the 2023-2024 NCAA Champions and an appearance from Vice President Kamala Harris, a familiar face from Florida State stepped forward. After Harris spoke to the crowd - it was Harris' first public appearance since President Biden...
Savor authentic taste of Venezuelan cuisine at VeneBites
Arepas, tequeños and other homemade fare on the menu at the Midtown restaurant. VeneBites is one of the best restaurants you may not be aware of in Tallahassee. The Midtown cafe is a friendly oasis for made-from-scratch Venezuelan cuisine. The place is nearly hidden on a small street tucked...
ACC Commissioner: FSU, Clemson Lawsuits ‘Incredibly Harmful’
ACC commissioner Jim Phillips laid into Florida State and Clemson during his annual football media days address Monday. The two schools are embroiled in litigation against the ACC over the validity of the ACC’s bylaws and media contracts (including the “Grant of Rights,” the contract binding the member schools together). The goal: Figure out whether they can leave the conference early without paying nine-figure exit fees. FSU’s lawsuit goes a step further than Clemson’s in accusing the conference of negligence.
ACC Commissioner Vows To Fight back Against the Lawsuits
ACC commissioner Jim Phillips had some terse reaction to lawsuits filed against the conference by Clemson and Florida State. At the conference’s “kickoff” event in Charlotte on Monday he held an hour-long forum with the media. The commissioner vows to fight back against the lawsuits, all while saying his relationships with the schools is still good.
ACC Commissioner Jim Phillips takes strong stance vs. FSU lawsuit 'We will fight for the ACC"
Atlantic Coast Conference commissioner Jim Phillips is ready to fight as long as it takes against both Florida State and Clemson's lawsuits. Phillips did not shy away from the current lawsuits against the conference during his Monday press conference at the ACC Kickoff at the Hilton Charlotte Uptown in Charlotte, North Carolina,...
ACC commissioner promises to fight 'for as long as it takes' with Clemson, FSU
ACC commissioner Jim Phillips said the league will fight “as long as it takes” in legal cases against Florida State and Clemson as those schools challenge the league to leave the conference possibly.
FSU Softball: A look at Florida State's 2025 roster, as it is constructed today
A look at Florida State's 2025 softball roster, as it is constructed today. Returning: Michaela Edenfield, Katie Dack, Madi Frey. Notes: Edenfield has been the consistent started behind the plate for FSU over multiple seasons. She started all 53 games she appeared in last season, but some of those were at DP due to a hand injury. Dack is a utility player who appeared in 45 games and made 20 starts last year. Frey is a defensive-minded catcher who appeared in 36 games with seven starts last year.
Jim Phillips criticizes Florida State, Clemson for lawsuits: 'Incredibly harmful to the league'
Jim Phillips didn’t mince words when talking about the ongoing legal battles facing the ACC. Florida State and Clemson are both currently suing the ACC as they look for an exit from the league’s grant of rights agreement, which runs through 2036. Phillips made it clear on Monday that the league is frustrated — to say the least — with how FSU and Clemson are handling this matter.
Blue River Communities Closes on Finished Single-Family Lots in Tallahassee
Blue River Communities (BRC) is excited to announce the successful acquisition of its first finished lot community, Garden Oaks in Tallahassee, Florida, from Trilogy Investment Co. Located in Florida’s capital, this community features 75 finished lots perfect for three- and four-bedroom single-family homes with two-car garages. “At Garden Oaks,...
Discover the 3 National Parks closest to Tallahassee
Tallahassee may not be home to a National Park, but that doesn’t mean you can’t visit one. Here are the three closest National Parks:. 1. Congaree National Park (South Carolina) – This 26,000-acre park is just over 300 miles from Tallahassee, or a seven-hour drive. 2. Great...
There is no quick fix for the Clemson Football conference dilemma
The deadline for Atlantic Coast Conference members to announce their intentions to leave the league after the 2024-25 season is August 15th. Clemson Football and Florida State are both contesting the validity of the ACC’s Grant of Rights by suing the conference in their home states, leading to both schools being sued by the conference in North Carolina.
ACC media days 2024: Jim Phillips laments 'damaging, disruptive' legal disputes with Florida State, Clemson
The ACC is embroiled in a legal battle spanning multiple states and jurisdictions that could very well upend the stability of the conference. Amid this turmoil, commissioner Jim Phillips took the stage Monday to open the ACC Football Kickoff by setting his sights on the ongoing litigation with member schools Clemson and Florida State, both of which are challenging the conference's grant of rights.
Florida State, Clemson not expected inform ACC of imminent exit, per report
Florida State and Clemson are expected to remain in the ACC through at least the 2025-26 academic year, according to a report. The schools, who have both filed separate lawsuits against the league, would need to notify the ACC by Aug. 15 if they intend to withdraw from the conference after the upcoming year. Per ESPN’s Pete Thamel, there’s “no expectation” for that to happen.
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