Tag Archives: Red Bull

Sports in Brief, Feb. 22

By The Spinnaker | Published February 22, 2012

Check out the latest in UNF sports, from skating to swimming.

Posted in Sports | Also tagged Diving, field, King of Campus, Ospreys, skate, Skating, Swimming, Track, UNF Comments Off

So, What’s Your Story? Student crowned King of Campus for the second year in a row

By Dargan Thompson | Published February 22, 2012

Last year’s Red Bull King of Campus skater triumphs again at the 2012 event and keeps his throne.

Posted in Features | Also tagged Barcelona, Brooks Jones, Costa rica, Europe, King of Campus, professional, public relations, skateboarding, Skating, Spain, UNF Comments

A pirate ship soars through the air

By Joseph Basco | Published October 5, 2011

A team of former UNF students patch together an airborne pirate ship.

Posted in Features | Also tagged Flugtag, jacksonville beach, Pirates of the Care Free Being, Red Bull Flugtag, UNF, University of North Florida Comments Off

Red Bull crowns new “King of Campus”

By The Spinnaker | Published February 15, 2011

Ankle-numbing tricks UNF skateboarder wins VIP tickets to Daytona 500 for his stellar showing at the second annual skateboarding competition.

Posted in News | Also tagged annual event, backpacks, Brooks Jones, categories, challenge, competition, crowns, Cullen Traverso, double flip, drinks, free cans, girls, grinding, jam, Joey Corey, King of Campus, prize, ramps, skateboard, sliding, sprained ankle, talent, Tampa Pro, tricks, victory, winner Comments Off

Popular alcoholic beverage under local, national scrutiny

By The Spinnaker | Published November 20, 2010

The alcoholic energy drink, Four Loko, is being targeted by the FDA in a potential banning of the popular drink.

Posted in News | Also tagged alcohol, Bryan Coker, dangerous, energy, FDA, Food and Drug Administration, Four Loko, Jacksonville University, JU, Michigan, Oklahoma, USA Today, Utah, Washington Comments Off

Professional surfer Hangs Ten with surf club, premieres film in Neptune Beach

By The Spinnaker | Published October 19, 2010

Innovative pro-surfer screens his film in Jacksonville, swapping secrets with the UNF surf team.

Posted in News | Also tagged Aqua East Surf Shop, Association of Surfing Professionals, barrels, controversy, documentaries, East Coast, film, fins, fishing, freedom of speech, Hawaii, Indonesia, innovation, J.O.B, Jacksonville, Jamie O'Brien, Neptune Beach, Pipeline masters, professional surfer, scuba diving, sponsor, surfing, swells, Tahiti, traveling, UNF Surf Club, waves Comments Off

Consumptive practices cause for consideration

By The Spinnaker | Published September 16, 2009

We live in a culture that extols instant gratification, and as fiercely autonomous Americans, we generally look for quick and easy ways to take charge of uncontrollable factors in our lives — energy levels, an ineffectual libido or hair color are some of those factors. Critics of the often maligned “instant-gratification culture” contend that it [...]

Posted in Opinions | Also tagged caffeine, culture, drank, elevator, energy drink, heat, instant gratification, melatonin, Viagra Comments Off