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Janesha Green scored 13 points in the win over Holy Cross.

Ospreys fall in season opener to Badgers

Zach Yearwood, Sports Reporter Nov 6, 2019

The UNF Women’s Basketball team lost their season opener, 75-62, to the Wisconsin Badgers on Tuesday, November 5.  Jazz Bond struggled on offense in the first game of the season, making only one...

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Blackshear, Jr., Gators outplay Ospreys

Blackshear, Jr., Gators outplay Ospreys

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Nov 6, 2019

Featured image by: Darvin Nelson Video by: John Watson In a tough non-conference bout against the No. 6 Florida Gators, the Ospreys were outsized and struggled to defend against Kerry Blackshear,...

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Adrienne Jackson scored eight points in the loss to Liberty

UNF Women’s Basketball season preview

Zach Yearwood, Sports Reporter Nov 5, 2019

After a run to the ASUN semifinals last season and a run to the quarterfinals the year before, the team is ready to take the next step and reach the ASUN Championship game.  [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mobZXUZDZWQ[/embedyt] “It’s...

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Men’s Basketball vs. FNU

UNF Men’s Basketball season preview

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Nov 4, 2019

Video by: Brett Nweeia The Birds of Trey are back in action as the UNF Men’s Basketball team begins their season on Tuesday, November 5 against the No. 6 Florida Gators in Gainesville.  [embedyt]...

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Swoop Madness.

Students score big at Swoop Madness

Darvin Nelson, General Assignment Reporter Oct 25, 2019

Video by: Brett Nweeia Featured image by: Darvin Nelson [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J6gRZ0QX53I[/embedyt] Swoop Madness is an event where students can interact with the UNF Men's...

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China-U.S. tension dribbles into to the sports world

China-U.S. tension dribbles into to the sports world

Zach Yearwood, Sports Reporter Oct 25, 2019

At what point does money impede freedom of speech in America? The question has come to the forefront of attention this month in the realm of sports. With the NBA season officially underway, it is easy...

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UNF Basketball Media Day recap

UNF Basketball Media Day recap

Drew McDonald and Zach Yearwood Oct 23, 2019

Featured image by: Dan Parker Videos by: Brett Nweeia Both the UNF Men's and Women's Basketball teams met with the local media to discuss the outlook for the upcoming season and what to expect from...

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Ivan Gandia-Rosa: The UNF Globetrotter

Ivan Gandia-Rosa: The UNF Globetrotter

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Sep 25, 2019

Cover photo courtesy of: Ivan Gandia-Rosa Two years ago, Ivan Gandia-Rosa was playing basketball in front of small junior college crowds. This summer, he traveled the world representing his homeland...

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Former walk-on earns scholarship

Former walk-on earns scholarship

Catherine Cavallo, Sports Anchor Sep 13, 2019

Photos by: Khorri Newton Video by: Brett Nweeia and Dan Parker [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pKcKAn8oTqQ[/embedyt] When Rhetta Moore walked onto the UNF Women’s Basketball team her...

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Men's Basketball vs. JU 2019

Ospreys dominate in Puerto Rico exhibition series

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Aug 7, 2019

The Birds of Trey flew south for a three-game series in Puerto Rico and came out on top all three times. In the series opener against the University of Puerto Rico Bayamon, the Ospreys were in total...

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Darrick Gibbs talks to the Woman's Basketball Team.

Tolbert returns to the court

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Jun 28, 2019

Junior Tiffany Tolbert was in a groove as the 2018-19 season began, but an injury during practice put her on the shelf for four months.  [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dv39vVLVO1c[/embedyt] Video...

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