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“Florida Memorial University’s (FMU) Aviation Department recently received the prestigious honor of being showcased in PSA Airlines’ esteemed ‘Journey Through Aviation’ series. This exceptional opportunity allowed FMU students to gain invaluable hands-on experience through personalized pilot and corporate resume reviews.

The WG Sports Corner

    Mercury Morris, a running back and kick returner on the Miami Dolphins’ undefeated Super Bowl team in 1972, has died, according to a member of his family. He was 77.

 However, a year before Robinson’s historic debut, a 1946 state baseball game in Zumbrota, MN featured a Black pitcher named Al Sayler. But he actually was Gready “Lefty” McKinnis, a former Negro Leagues star who was banned from the league for playing in the “outlaw” Mexican League. 

A’ja Wilson became the first WNBA player to score 1,000 points in a season when she had 29 in the Las Vegas Aces’ 84-71 win over the Connecticut Sun on Sunday.

Nunnie on the Sideline

       What began as a night of great anticipation and expectation turned gradually, then emphatically into a lopsided, self-inflicted gridiron contest of horror. It began promisingly after the Bills scored on their initial drive, a simple out pass from Bills Superman quarterback Josh Allen to Miami Central and Georgia alum James Cook, who easily pranced inside the left end zone pylon, giving visiting Buffalo a lead they would never relinquish. 

       She will be returning to campus as the new athletic director, according to reports by HBCU Gameday and Rattler Nation Blog. Suggs previously worked in the FAMU athletic department as the associate athletic director for external affairs and senior women’s administrator. She holds a bachelor’s degree from Florida A&M and a master’s degree from St. Thomas University.

        Two-way standout Travis Hunter caught two of Shedeur Sanders’ four touchdown passes and also had an interception as Colorado cruised to a 28-9 win over Colorado State on Saturday night.

        In her first public comments since she was stripped of a bronze medal she appeared to have rightfully won, Olympic gymnast Jordan Chiles said Wednesday she’s still seeking “justice” and “peace.”