Joni Frater

Panthers look to gain national recognition after winning Sun Belt last season

After winning the Sun Belt conference last year, the FIU Panthers received five first-place votes. FIU also had three Panthers named in its women’s soccer All-Sun Belt preseason team: forward Chelsea Leiva, midfielder Nicole DiPerna, and goalkeeper Kaitlin Savage.

Panther Sports Talk Live Podcast 8-3-12

Panther Sports Talk Live podcast 8-3-12 by Fiusmsports on Mixcloud

First day of fall practice starts with high expectations

With the dog days of summer dwindling into August, water breaks and ice buckets were a hot commodity today at Alfonso field during FIU’s first fall practice.

COMMENTARY: Ironically, Sun Belt chooses school without track

I can’t tell if the Sun Belt Conference is trying to play a joke on FIU.

Goalie overcomes ‘Savage’ knee injury

Playing for Harbor FC, Kaitlyn Savage jumped in the air to head the ball when her opponent hit her to throw off her balance. As she landed, she immediately knew something was wrong. Then she heard the crack. Savage crippled to the floor and cried out in pain. She had blown out her knee.

FIU selected as venue for 2013 Sun Belt Track and Field Championship

As part of its final year in the Sun Belt Conference, FIU is set to host the 2013 Men’s and Women’s Track and Field Championships – without a track on campus.

Henry dashes towards professional career

Terralyn Henry thought she was raising a basketball player. Then one day, a seven-year-old Jabari Henry walked through the door of his home, looked at his mom and said he wanted to play baseball. Basketball was no longer a passion of his.

Panthers picked to finish atop the Sun Belt for second consecutive year

In its last season as an official member of the Sun Belt Conference, FIU football is expected to go out with a bang.

FIU to start season with grueling 12-match road stretch

Head coach Trevor Theroulde was not joking when he declared that the Panthers must defeat the top dogs in Florida if the program begs to withstand a chance on the national landscape.

Martinez realizes life-long dream, joins Astros

Mike Martinez finally got his happy meal.

Swimming coach excited about new recruits, upcoming season

Head coach Randy Horner has his sights set on one thing: winning the Sun Belt conference. Coming off a 9-4 season and a fourth-place finish in the Sun Belt Tournament, Horner revamped his team with a strong recruiting class.

Pitino bringing up-tempo style of play to FIU

A new era is set to launch for the men’s basketball squad with newly appointed head coach Richard Pitino at the helm. The former Louisville assistant coach has bold aspirations of revamping the philosophy of the program.
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