Norfolk State coach Anthony Evans signals to his team during the first half of an NIT college basketball game against Virginia in Charlottesville, Va., Tuesday, March 19, 2013. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

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FIU hires Norfolk State’s Anthony Evans as new men’s basketball coach

Anthony Evans, who led Norfolk State to the postseason the past two seasons, will be announced as the Panthers’ next coach.

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FIU Panthers’ Andre Patterson puts defensive line on its toes

Defensive line coach Andre Patterson, who coached some of the top NFL players for a decade, thinks FIU is a program on the rise.

FIU bats come alive as Panthers pounce on Warhawks’ miscues

Garcia played a major role propelling the Panthers (19-15, 7-7 Sun Belt) to a much-needed 9-4 win against Louisiana-Monroe (14-21, 4-10) at FIU Baseball Stadium to even the series heading into Sunday’s finale.

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FIU’s unlikely recruit Patrick Jean having a great spring

Patrick Jean turned down 11-2 Louisville to play for 3-9 FIU. His coaches believe he will prove essential to the team in 2013.

At 6-4, wide receiver Dominique Rhymes plans to use his height to stretch the field for the new West Coast offense.

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Big role for Dominique Rhymes in FIU Panthers’ new passing game

At 6-4, wide receiver Dominique Rhymes plans to use his height to stretch the field for the new West Coast offense.

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FIU tight end Zach Schaubhut battles for starting job

FIU tight end Zach Schaubhut could draw on the discipline he learned at the Air Force Academy as he tries to become a starter.

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FIU Panthers’ depth at wide receiver a plus

Willis Wright and Glenn Coleman lead a deep receiving corps for FIU quarterback Jake Medlock.

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Kentucky assistant Orlando Antigua, VCU assistant Mike Rhoades could be targeted to fill FIU basketball’s vacancy

Mum is the word from FIU as it begins searching for a new men’s basketball coach. Photo Gallery Available

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FIU basketball coach Pitino to move on to Minnesota

Richard Pitino is leaving after one successful season as FIU’s basketball coach to take over the same position at Minnesota.

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FIU cruises past Florida A&M

The first inning was a parade to the plate for the host Panthers (17-12) as they defeated the Rattlers (2-29).

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FIU Panthers scramble to find big bodies

FIU is very thin on the offensive line, prompting coach Ron Turner to move Dieugot Joseph from defensive end to left tackle.

FIU 7, Florida A&M 4

FIU Panthers baseball team tops Florida A&M

Nobody expected FIU to have much trouble with Florida A&M’s struggling baseball team Tuesday night. And even though it wasn’t as easy as expected, the host Panthers did pull out the victory.