Bamba Jaye, a 6-foot-8-inch student athlete, is a native of Dakar, Senegal and center for Tallahassee Community College Men’s Basketball. Jaye spurned offers from professional teams in Spain, France, Germany and Qatar in pursuit of his education, before arriving at TCC. Africa has sent a large number of talented prospectsContinue Reading

Name: Alyssa NeSmith TCC Sport: Softball Major: Communications Year in college: Freshman Hometown: Orlando, Fla. Who’s the funniest player on the squad?: Alycia Favorite movie: Taken Favorite food: Pizza What’s your favorite song right now?: Work by Rihanna, featuring Drake What’s your most memorable moment from your athletic career?: Hitting aContinue Reading

Name: Elisa Cecchetti TCC Sport: Softball Major: Journalism/Communications Year in college: Sophomore Hometown: Bollate, Milan, Italy Who’s the funniest player on the squad?: Alycia, even though Brandie is goofy. Favorite movie: 50 First Dates Favorite food: Pasta What’s your favorite song right now?: When We Were Young by Adele What’s yourContinue Reading

Name: Alycia Smith TCC Sport: Softball Major: Criminal Justice Year in college: Sophomore Hometown: Palm Coast, Fla. Who’s the funniest player on the squad?: Myself Favorite movie: Mulan What’s your favorite food?: Rice What’s your favorite song right now?: Hello by Adele What’s your most memorable moment from your athleticContinue Reading

Name: Brandie Callaway TCC Sport: Softball Major: Nursing Year in college: Freshman Hometown: Becker County, Fla. Who’s the funniest player on the squad?: Alycia Favorite Movie: The Notebook Favorite Food: Steak What’s your favorite song right now?: Better Man by Little Big Town What’s your most memorable moment from yourContinue Reading

The Tallahassee Community College baseball team opens conference play at home on Tuesday, March 7 at 5 p.m. against Chipola College. The Eagles are looking to improve on the 9-11 record they held in conference play last season. TCC will be trying to make their first postseason appearance since 2014. StudentsContinue Reading

The Tallahassee Community College Eagles only return seven players from last season, while they boast 18 newcomers. With so many new players, the team worked all offseason to try to develop chemistry and cohesion between the returning players and new additions. The Eagles have gotten their 2017 campaign off toContinue Reading

In a game dominated by poor shooting from both sides, the Tallahassee Community College Eagles defeated the Faith (Ga.) Baptist Crusaders 69-59 in the first game of both team’s seasons. Tallahassee shot 21-72 from the field, and 2-17 from three-point range. Tallahassee head coach Mark White said it’s the lowestContinue Reading

When you see a basketball player with their ball, one might assume it’s just a piece of equipment. But for the Tallahassee Community College women’s team, the ball holds a higher purpose. Franqua Bedell has been the head coach at TCC since 2013. He’s carried this tradition with him everContinue Reading