First off, I would like to thank UF CJC, ESPN Gainesville, the Miami Marlins, the Tampa Bay Rays and Eric Esterline for allowing me to partake in this opportunity. This week opened my eyes to the different opportunities that are available within sports media and gave me real experience covering …

Since joining the league in 1998, the Tampa Bay Rays have been crowned division titles only twice. Constantly owning one of the lowest payrolls in MLB and sharing a division with the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees have contributed to this drought.  However, with a strong young core, …

Eight months ago, JJ Bleday celebrated as MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred read off his name during the first round in the 2019 MLB Draft. Now he’s in Jupiter, Fla., proving that the Miami Marlins made the right decision drafting him 4th overall.  “It was exciting, you know. I’m extremely blessed,” …

Tuesday afternoon, the Miami Marlins made the short trip north to face their NL East rivals, the New York Mets. The Mets entered this game seeking revenge, having lost their previous three matchups of Spring Training against the Marlins. The Mets started star pitcher Noah Syndergaard, who, in his first start …

What’s up guys, my name is Jack Webber and I am a second-year Telecommunications student at UF. I’m originally from West Palm Beach, so I’m excited to be able to cover the four Major League teams playing Spring Training in Palm Beach! I am looking to enter the sports industry, …