The FIU Athletics Paw'dcast

FIU Track & Field Head Coach Ryan Heberling joins the pod to talk about the growth of the program, aspirations for it moving forward, and much more on this episode of the FIU Athletics Paw'dCast #PawsUp

WR Kris Mitchell, currently 6th in the NCAA in receiving yards, sits down with AJ Ricketts on this episode of the FIU Athletics Paw'dCast. Mitchell talks his journey at FIU, pressing on through lack of playing time, COVID, and the passing of his coach Aubrey Hill, his breakout performance against Maine, and much more.

Vibes are great after a 46-39 W vs. UNT, who beat us by 38 last November. Panthers have a chance to move to 3-1 with a win at UCONN this weekend. AJ & Patrick chop it up on this week's Paw'dCast. Put your paws up.

FIU Play-by-Play Voice AJ Ricketts and analyst Patrick Murray break down the Panthers home opener against Maine and look forward to the upcoming matchup against North Texas on this edition of the FIU Athletics Paw'dcast

FIU alum and Public Address Announcer for the Miami Heat Michael Biamonte sits down with AJ Ricketts, talking the Heat's latest historic run to the finals, how he got started announcing games, memories through the years with the Heat, and much more on this episode of the FIU Athletics Paw'dCast #PawsUp

FIU head baseball coach Rich Witten sits down with AJ Ricketts on the latest edition of the FIU Athletics Paw'dCast - discussing his first season at the helm at FIU, what he learned from mentors at Coastal Carolina and VCU, what excites him about the future of FIU baseball, and much more.

Head coach Mike MacIntyre sits down with AJ Ricketts on Episode 11 of the FIU Athletics Paw'dcast to reflect on his first year at FIU, early days in coaching, how FIU can continue to become a factor in today's era of college football, and more. Comment, rate, subscribe, and stay tuned for more episodes coming soon #PawsUp

FIU head basketball coach Jeremy Ballard joins AJ Ricketts to talk about the current surge from his team, the all-conference form of Denver Jones, lessons learned since he began at FIU, and more on this edition of the FIU Athletics Paw'dCast

From being overlooked out of high school in Baltimore, to sleeping in the laundry room in junior college, to becoming one of the best receivers in the NCAA - Tyrese Chambers' journey has been a tremendous story. Now ramping up for his final college season, Chambers talks with AJ Ricketts about his path to FIU, what still motivates him, and much more on this episode of the FIU Athletics Paw'dcast

On Episode 8 of the FIU Athletics Paw'dCast, FIU alum and former NBA All-Defensive Team player Raja Bell sits down with AJ Ricketts. The pair chops it up on a number of topics, including

- Raja's journey from Killian to BU, then to FIU

- Playing with Carlos Arroyo and for Shakey Rodriguez

- The 97-98 team that went undefeated at home and nearly made the NCAA Tournament

- Hooping in lower level leagues and even the Miami YMCA, working to earn an opportunity to get to the league

- His current relationship with the FIU coaching staff and program

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