There really isn't much left to say about women's basketball star guard Jerica Coley that hasn't been said. Just watch her keep on keepin' on and pass the hardware. Tuesday, the Sun Belt did so in naming two-time honorable mention All-America the Sun Belt's 2012-13 Female Student-Athlete of the Year. Coley led the nation in scoring whi... read more...

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FIU threw an offer at Baker County defensive tackle CeCe Jefferson. Jefferson's 6-3, 265, already drawing interest from national powerhouses...and just entering his junior year. What the heck, can't hurt to ask. FUND-RAISING If you've got an extra hundred or 10K sitting around or you can scounge up that scratch with your fri... read more...

Marketing is critical to sales. Maybe it’s just as important for college hoopswins? If so, it could be a good explanation for Florida International University’s recent rise from anonymity. The Golden Panthers made it to the Sun Belt conference finals this year before falling to Western Kentucky. You probably didn’t know that. But, you’ve likely heard about FIU hoops in rec... read more...

FIU's sand volleyball season, which ended Sunday, could've come with the Brooklyn-esque "Wait 'til next year!" Three of the four players on FIU's top two pairs, Jessica Mendoza/Maryna Samoday and Kate Stepanova/Ksenia Sukhareva, are juniors. The 6-3 Stepanova finished her graduate work at FIU and will... read more...

Guard Malik Smith has signed his tender to transfer from Florida International to Minnesota. Minnesota announced the completion of the transfer on Monday. Smith is following coach Richard Pitino to the Golden Gophers. He averaged 14.1 points per game as a junior starter for FIU last season. He will be eligible to play right away because FIU will be banned from postseason ... read more...

A normal recruiting weekend at FIU this past weekend has led to some possible “issues” for two current FIU football players as well as the FIU program. Current players Demarkus Perkins (@DPerk_15) and defensive tackle Isame Faciane (@ICEem_down) hosted a FIU recruit during the recruit’s visit to the campus. Perfectly normal. The duo decided that they would show the recruit... read more...

Florida International is doing their best to try and recruit players to their campus, but that’s a tough thing to do with Miami right down the road, and FSU and UF always looking to poach away in-state players, as well. Basically, you have to pullout all the stops as the small school, but it is best to make sure they stay under the radar. Unfortunately, FIU’s current playe... read more...

With the 33rd overall pick in the 2013 NFL Draft, the Jaguars select Florida International SS Jonathan Cyprien. Cyprien was an exciting player to evaluate, as he has the size, athleticism and physicality to be a force on the back end at the next level. He is an aggressive player in the box that shows the ability to consistently wrap up and finish tackles as well as use his... read more...

New Florida International coach Ron Turner already has a mini scandal on his hands. Over the weekend, a couple of FIU football players -- redshirt sophomore safety Demarkus Perkins and junior defensive tackle Isame Faciane -- tweeted about taking a prospective recruit to a strip club. On Monday, the Twitter accounts of both players were shut down, though they remain on the... read more...

There are some things you see that truly make you wonder how an athlete got accepted into college. Take for instance what happened with a couple of Florida International football players. FIU defensive back Demarkus Perkins tweeted about taking one of the program’s recruits to a strip club. He even tweeted with teammate Isame Faciane about it: I don’t even know where to ... read more...

Hosting the Sun Belt Track and Field Championships hasn't boosted FIU's fortunes in results. Still, there have been some bright spots. Freshman Marcus Ghent finished third in the long jump with a leap of 24 feet, 1.5 inches. Senior Charmille Kirton's 150-foot, 3-inch hurl was good for third in the diiscus. Freshman Miriam Pierre threw�... read more...

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An FBS football source said academic issues have ended senior wide receiver Glenn Coleman's career at FIU. I'd been hearing that Coleman barely got himself eligible last season, during which he rebounded from a slow start to average 17.5 yards per catch on 13 receptions. He and senior Willis Wright are as talented a wide receiver duo as... read more...

We have Tuesday night football this week. And though it's not exactly a clash of the titans when Florida International takes on Arkansas St, it's still great to have some action on this usually football-less night of the week. And it is a game between two of the best teams in the Sun Belt Conference, with at least one player -- FIU's T.Y. Hilton -- who could eventually be... read more...

The FIU basketball program is making the move from the Sun Belt to Conference USA, and the Golden Panthers are looking to redesign their court before the jump. read more...

FIU swung by Tampa Wharton recently to visit and extend an offer to quarterback Chase Litton. Litton's 6-6, rated at three stars, but reportedly already has a poker hand of offers, including one from LSU.   FIU also dropp... read more...

While Western Kentucky's Bobby Petrino all but dropped a blizzard of scholarship offers from a helicopter over Southern Broward, FIU got to work putting in face time and offers around the state. Tampa Alonso running back Ish Witter, 5-8, 190, has and FIU offer, but 10 others also including Louisville and Missouri. ... read more...

FIU extended an offer to Killian cornerback Trumaine Washington, a Miami Herald Second Team All-Dade pick in 2012.   read more...

We're still checking on whether or not this is the first player from FIU to sign with the Dolphins. Whether it is or not, like Elaine Benes, the Dolphins have a need, see something they like and are thinking conversion. Rupert ... read more...