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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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Irina Karangozishvili Photo courtesy of UNF Athletics

Tennis alternates wins and losses on the road

Ronnesha Rodgers Feb 9, 2017

North Florida men’s and women’s tennis spent the weekend being road warriors.    The Women’s tennis team were swept in a straight set 4-0 by Florida State on Friday. The Ospreys fought hard...

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LSU hangs on to beat North Florida 78-70

LSU hangs on to beat North Florida 78-70

Al Huffman Nov 19, 2016

Coming off the 94-56 trouncing at the hands of Miami, North Florida (1-3) had to make a statement.  Though they didn't win their road trip to LSU (3-0), the Ospreys’ offense stepped up and gave the...

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Inside the Huddle: Nov. 13, 2015

Inside the Huddle: Nov. 13, 2015

Spinnaker Nov 13, 2015
It's finally basketball season, and your Osprey Sports team is already hooked on hoops.
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Meet your new coach, Steve Loeswick

Spinnaker Jan 24, 2012
The Spinnaker sits down with UNF's future women's volleyball coach to talk about life and the game.
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Marijuana legalization sentiment reaches an all-time high

Joseph Basco Nov 16, 2011
PUFF PUFF PASS - More than 60 percent of UNF students want marijuana legalized. A similar percentage of students smoke it. Read about how the Federal government spends billions of dollars annually keeping the ganja away from U.S. citizens.
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Discourse on Legalizing Marijuana

Spinnaker Nov 16, 2011
Mainstream media has all but inhaled marijuana, which in turn, adapted a merry sub-genre of pop culture that discredits arguments against it.
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Inside the Huddle

Spinnaker Nov 2, 2011

Compiled by Jordan Harirchi Questions: Who do you have winning the Alabama vs. LSU game? With three races left in a tight chase, who do you have winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup? What do you think of Kim...

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Laval brings 30 years of experience to UNF

Spinnaker Sep 2, 2009

When UNF men’s baseball Head Coach Dusty Rhodes retires following the 2010 season UNF will be saying goodbye a hall-of-famer and welcoming Head Coach Raymond ‘Smoke’ Laval. Laval comes to UNF...

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