{"id":214767,"date":"2026-04-01T17:15:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T17:15:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/214767\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T17:15:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T17:15:14","slug":"this-week-in-florida-am-athletics-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/214767\/","title":{"rendered":"This Week in Florida A&#038;M Athletics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                    &#13;<br \/>\n                        Story Links&#13;<br \/>\n                        &#13;<br \/>\n                    &#13;<br \/>\n                     The Rattlers are set for a loaded week of action as FAMU Athletics takes the field across multiple sports from April 2\u20135. The baseball team heads to Prairie View, Texas for a three-game series against Prairie View A&amp;M, while the softball squad welcomes Alabama A&amp;M to Tallahassee for a three-game home set spanning Thursday through Friday. Track and field \u2014 both men&#8217;s and women&#8217;s \u2014 make the trip to Gainesville for the prestigious Florida Relays on Friday and Saturday. Women&#8217;s tennis rounds out the weekend with back-to-back home matches, hosting Alabama State on Saturday and Bethune-Cookman on Sunday. The week&#8217;s marquee event arrives Friday night as FAMU Football holds its spring game \u2014 Friday Night Strike \u2014 right here in Tallahassee at 6 PM ET. It&#8217;s a big week to be a Rattler.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0THURSDAY, APRIL 2, 2026&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;\n<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tBaseball\u00a0 |\u00a0 at Prairie View A&amp;M\u00a0 |\u00a0 Prairie View, Texas\u00a0 |\u00a0 TBA&#13;<br \/>\n\tSoftball\u00a0 |\u00a0 vs. Alabama A&amp;M\u00a0 |\u00a0 Tallahassee, Fla.\u00a0 |\u00a0 6 PM ET&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0 FRIDAY, APRIL 3, 2026<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tMen&#8217;s Track &amp; Field\u00a0 |\u00a0 Florida Relays\u00a0 |\u00a0 Gainesville, Fla.\u00a0 |\u00a0 8 AM ET&#13;<br \/>\n\tWomen&#8217;s Track &amp; Field\u00a0 |\u00a0 Florida Relays\u00a0 |\u00a0 Gainesville, Fla.\u00a0 |\u00a0 8 AM ET&#13;<br \/>\n\tBaseball\u00a0 |\u00a0 at Prairie View A&amp;M\u00a0 |\u00a0 Prairie View, Texas\u00a0 |\u00a0 TBA&#13;<br \/>\n\tSoftball\u00a0 |\u00a0 vs. Alabama A&amp;M (Game 1)\u00a0 |\u00a0 Tallahassee, Fla.\u00a0 |\u00a0 1 PM ET&#13;<br \/>\n\tSoftball\u00a0 |\u00a0 vs. Alabama A&amp;M (Game 2)\u00a0 |\u00a0 Tallahassee, Fla.\u00a0 |\u00a0 3 PM ET&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0 FRIDAY NIGHT STRIKE<br \/>\n\u00a0 FAMU Football Spring Game<br \/>\n\u00a0 6 PM ET\u00a0 |\u00a0 Tallahassee, Fla.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nSATURDAY, APRIL 4, 2026<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tMen&#8217;s Track &amp; Field\u00a0 |\u00a0 Florida Relays\u00a0 |\u00a0 Gainesville, Fla.\u00a0 |\u00a0 8 AM ET&#13;<br \/>\n\tWomen&#8217;s Track &amp; Field\u00a0 |\u00a0 Florida Relays\u00a0 |\u00a0 Gainesville, Fla.\u00a0 |\u00a0 8 AM ET&#13;<br \/>\n\tBaseball\u00a0 |\u00a0 at Prairie View A&amp;M\u00a0 |\u00a0 Prairie View, Texas\u00a0 |\u00a0 TBA&#13;<br \/>\n\tWomen&#8217;s Tennis\u00a0 |\u00a0 vs. Alabama State\u00a0 |\u00a0 Tallahassee, Fla.\u00a0 |\u00a0 11 AM ET&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0 SUNDAY, APRIL 5, 2026<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tWomen&#8217;s Tennis\u00a0 |\u00a0 vs. Bethune-Cookman\u00a0 |\u00a0 Tallahassee, Fla.\u00a0 |\u00a0 11 AM ET&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; Story Links&#13; &#13; &#13; The Rattlers are set for a loaded week of action as FAMU Athletics&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":165999,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[28,30,29],"class_list":["post-214767","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-florida","tag-florida","tag-florida-headlines","tag-florida-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214767","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=214767"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214767\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/165999"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=214767"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=214767"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=214767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}