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Alisson Becker (Brazil)

Becker plays for the Roma F.C. where he has an 80.1 save percentage which is lockdown.  He needs to keep his save percentage stable and take control of his defense so players like Neymar Jr. have more chances to score and lead Brazil to become World Cup Champions.

World Cup preview: US may be out, but here are some reasons why you should still watch

Hunter Horstman | Jun 14, 2018

Even though the U.S. didn’t qualify for the 2018 World Cup in Russia that starts this week, U.S. soccer fans should not be discouraged to watch the World Cup. There is plenty of excitement in this tournament,...

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UNF locations hosting World Cup festivities

UNF locations hosting World Cup festivities

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor | Jun 13, 2018

It’s the week of the World Cup and locations all over campus are hosting a number of activities to drum up excitement for the 88-year-old tradition,  starting this week and lasting through July. June...

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Eden Meyer. Photo courtesy UNF Athletics

Eden Meyer finishes collegiate career at NCAA Championship

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor | Jun 12, 2018

Senior Eden Meyer has crossed the finish line for UNF for the last time at the 10,000-meter finals of the NCAA Championship. Meyer placed twentieth with a time of 35:03 in her final race. Meyer also...

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Fynn Timm and Eden Meyer named ASUN Student-Athletes of the Year

Fynn Timm and Eden Meyer named ASUN Student-Athletes of the Year

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor | Jun 8, 2018

On Wednesday, June 6 at the 2018 ASUN Conference Spring Meetings, Fynn Timm and Eden Meyer were the recipients of the ASUN Student-Athletes of the Year award. This is the first time a UNF student-athlete...

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Derek Marinatos Soccer Academy. Photo by Drew McDonald.

Derek Marinatos Soccer Academy provides a unique experience for kids

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor | Jun 7, 2018

[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BT-HCVc0flc[/embedyt] Summer camps are stereotypically known to be a place where counselors babysit kids until their parents pick them up, but this isn’t...

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Freshman Austin Drury winds up to deliver a pitch.

Photo by Emily Woodbury

UNF baseball player Austin Drury drafted by Los Angeles Dodgers

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor | Jun 6, 2018

Another osprey has been selected in this year’s Major League Baseball as Austin Drury is heading west to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Drury was selected in the 34 round. This is the second player from UNF...

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UNF student athlete Frank German has been named a semifinalist for the Golden Spikes Award.

UNF student Frank German drafted by Yankees in fourth round of MLB Draft

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor | Jun 5, 2018

Hot off the heels of his best career season at UNF, starting pitcher Frank German was drafted by the New York Yankees on Tuesday.  German was drafted by the Yankees in the fourth round, as the 127th overall...

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Mental Health Awareness Month: Former UNF basketball player creates new mental health foundation

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor | May 31, 2018

Fitness can have a great impact not just on one’s overall physical health, but on one's ability to manage their mental health. In light of this, one UNF alumna has taken mental health into her own...

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UNF Junior Phillip Knowles advanced to compete individually and finished ninth overall. Photo courtesy of UNF Athletics.

Men’s Golf concludes season, Knowles finishes ninth overall in National Championship

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor | May 29, 2018

The #21 ranked UNF Men’s Golf team finished twenty-eighth overall in the NCAA Championship Tournament in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Although the team’s season was over, Junior Phillip Knowles advanced to...

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Senior Tyler Stahl finished the last race of his collegiate career. Photo courtesy of UNF Athletics.

Men’s Track season ends, Stahl finishes last race of collegiate career

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor | May 29, 2018

After Qualifying for the NCAA East Preliminary 1500 meter for the second consecutive year, Tyler Stahl finished with a time of 3:51 and finished twenty-second. Stahl’s personal record in the 1500...

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Hatters shut out Ospreys, 6-0, to win ASUN Championship

Hatters shut out Ospreys, 6-0, to win ASUN Championship

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor | May 26, 2018

A dominant start by Mitchell Senger fueled the Hatters to defeat the Ospreys Stetson had an explosive first inning when Mike Spooner plated the first run of the game on a RBI double. The runs kept pouring...

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UNF Defeats Lipscomb and Jacksonville to Advance to Finals

UNF Defeats Lipscomb and Jacksonville to Advance to Finals

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor | May 26, 2018

Game 1 Ospreys Take Down Lipscomb 7-6 in a thrilling comeback victory. The Bisons scored first in the third inning when Brad Depperman walked Jake Perry with the bases loaded, allowing Blake...

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