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Upper Deck difficulties in the Fountains

DeAndre Pearson Nov 21, 2018

The Upper Deck, a sports-themed room at the Osprey Fountains, has drawn criticism due to technical difficulties with their television service. Since their 2009 opening, the Upper Deck has been a social...

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Weekend Sports Recap

Weekend Sports Recap

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Oct 15, 2018

Women’s Soccer After losing 3-0 to Lipscomb, the Ospreys defeated North Alabama, 2-0,  with key goals from Freshman Kendra Hoffman and Sophomore Thais Reiss. UNF currently sits in seventh place...

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The UNF softball team. Photo courtesy of UNF Athletics.

North Florida softball opens season Feb. 9

Joslyn Simmons Feb 9, 2018

Ready to hear the clacking of balls hitting a bat as the weather changes to spring? Well the time is here. North Florida softball opens its 2018 season on Feb. 9 on the road in the Friends of Jaclyn...

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North Florida falls to Hatters 62-44

North Florida falls to Hatters 62-44

Ronnie Rodgers Feb 5, 2017

Stetson’s superb post play and low North Florida scoring gave the Hatters the win 62-44. UNF (8-15, ASUN 1-7) continued their spiral, starting their second half of ASUN play with a loss on Saturday...

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Brad Hort. Photo courtesy Brad Hort

Cross country wins big in ASUN Championships

Ronnie Rodgers Oct 31, 2016

The men’s and women’s cross country teams both earned accolades during the 2016 ASUN cross country championship. The men’s team dominated the standings with Ospreys taking four of the five top...

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The women's tennis team is now 2-0 in Atlantic Sun play after a winning weekend.

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UNF tennis coach Audra Cohen resigns

Will Weber Jul 30, 2016

Correction: Coach Audra Cohen's resignation was announced June 30. Three-time Atlantic Sun Coach of the Year Audra Cohen resigned from her position as the UNF women’s tennis coach last Thursday to...

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UNF logo establishes new brand, creates buzz among Osprey coaches

Raleigh Harbin Jul 22, 2014
UNF coaches get excited about the new UNF logo released last week. “I was thankful they took the time to put this together,” men's soccer coach Derek Marinatos said. “The [new] logo is a sharp upgrade.”
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Man on the street: how many UNF sports games have you been to?

Brandon Thigpen Jul 10, 2014
On this week's Man on the Street video segment, Brandon Thigpen gauges just how much students really know about sports at UNF.
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Coach Driscoll is Osprey Nation

Scott Kunath May 20, 2014

IS DRISCOLL THE RIGHT MAN TO LEAD UNF TO CHAMPIONSHIPS? The UNF men’s basketball team is now five years into the Matthew Driscoll era. Where do Driscoll and, more importantly, the Ospreys stand? After...

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Mary Tappmeyer is still head coach after eight losing seasons in a row

Scott Kunath Apr 3, 2014
Now there's a Facebook page dedicated to the call for her resignation. Lee Moon, UNF's Athletic Director, refuses to comment. John Delaney, UNF's President, says that he likes her and that she'll be here at least another year.
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UNF comes flying back to win in the last ten minutes

Scott Kunath Feb 7, 2014

UNF men’s basketball team was lucky to go into the half down by only three points Thursday night, shooting only 27.6 percent in that time. But with a 22-9 run in the final 10 minutes, the team came...

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New student group hopes to bring loyalty to UNF sports

Spinnaker Feb 22, 2012
The athletics department looks to bring in fan support at UNF sports games with new student group.
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