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UNF Head Coach Smoke Laval is just the second baseball coach in North Florida’s history, replacing 23-year veteran Dusty Rhodes in 2010.Photo by Joslyn Simmons

Laval’s baseball camps cancelled

Ronnesha Rodgers | Jun 13, 2017

Baseball camps held at UNF will be cancelled after the dismissal of Head Coach Smoke Laval. According to UNF Athletics, Laval was due to hold four baseball camps over the summer, but this will...

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Junior Eden Meyer running in the NCAA 10,000 meters championship. Photo courtesy of UNF Athletics.

Eden Meyer Finishes 15th in the NCAA Finals

Ronnesha Rodgers | Jun 9, 2017

    Eden Meyer earned All-American honors after finishing in 15th place at the NCAA Track and Field Championship in Eugene, Ore. on June 9. Running in the 10,000 meter, the junior...

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Travis Trace  Courtesy of UNF Athletics

Travis Trace: Making History

Joslyn Simmons | Jun 8, 2017

  Ten years of preparation led to the one moment that sent Travis Trace to the NCAA Golf Championship as an individual making UNF history.  He went from playing putt-putt at his brother’s...

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Senior Jack Findel-Hawkins. Photo courtesy of UNF Athletics.

Jack Findel-Hawkins: The History Maker

Ronnesha Rodgers | Jun 7, 2017

Senior Jack Findel-Hawkins. Photo courtesy of UNF Athletics. Hailing from Exmouth, England, senior Jack Findel-Hawkins has left his stamp on the UNF tennis program.  Making his way to the United...

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A look back at UNF Golf

A look back at UNF Golf

Ronnesha Rodgers | Jun 7, 2017

Women's Golf As the defending ASUN champion, women’s golf  kicked off the season at the Red Raider Invitational. North Florida finished 10th out of 15 teams with two players finishing in the...

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Senior Eden Meyer. Photo courtesy of UNF Athletics.

Eden Meyer Heads to the Finals

Ronnesha Rodgers | Jun 6, 2017

The lone Osprey will take flight in the NCAA track and field championship on June 8. Junior Eden Meyer will be competing in the 10,000 at 10:08 pm eastern time (7:08 pacific). Before the finals...

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The UNF softball team. Photo courtesy of UNF Athletics.

Softball Season Recap

Ronnesha Rodgers | Jun 6, 2017

The UNF softball team. Photo courtesy of UNF Athletics.                                                         After losing in ASUN tournament, the Ospreys 2016-2017 season...

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UNF’s new men’s baseball coach Tim Parenton. Photo courtesy of UNF Athletics.

North Florida hire new baseball coach

Ronnesha Rodgers | Jun 5, 2017

  UNF Athletic Director Lee Moon announced the hiring of Tim Parenton as the new head coach of the Osprey’s Men’s Baseball team Monday afternoon. Parenton replaces Smoke Laval, who was...

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Men’s basketball head coach Matthew Driscoll with Ozzie. Photo by Lili Weinstein.

Spinnaker Sports Awards

Ronnesha Rodgers | Jun 5, 2017

https://youtu.be/0HzyWkLi-Ok Spinnaker Sports follow these sports all season. Based off of their performances, they earned the 2016 Spinnaker Sports Award.   New Comer - Tesh Hanson Focusing...

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UNF Head Coach Smoke Laval is just the second baseball coach in North Florida’s history, replacing 23-year veteran Dusty Rhodes in 2010.Photo by Joslyn Simmons

Baseball Head Coach Smoke Laval fired after 7 seasons

Joslyn Simmons | May 31, 2017

North Florida athletics fired Baseball Head Coach Smoke Laval Wednesday afternoon. Laval came to UNF in 2010 and leaves with a record of 237-160.  North Florida finished 33-24 in the 2017 season...

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Doubles partners Jack Findel-Hawkins and Lasse Muscheites

UNF Tennis’ tournament run comes to an end

Ronnesha Rodgers | May 30, 2017

After an epic run in the NCAA tournament, senior Jack Findel-Hawkins’ career has come to an end in doubles and singles play. In Athens, Ga., tournament play continued as Findel-Hawkins and doubles...

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UNF student athletes earn postseason honors

UNF student athletes earn postseason honors

Ronnesha Rodgers | May 27, 2017

North Florida student-athletes have once again shown that they not only shine athletically but also in the classroom and nationally. Track & Field Five Ospreys joined the ASUN Academic All-Conference...

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