There’s an old saying that “there’s no crying in baseball,” which was said by Tom Hanks’ character, Jimmy Dugan, in the movie “A League of Their Own.” While this phrase may ring true for some, I think the baseball gods were perfectly ok with me and my mom shedding some …
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Hi, there! My name is Jose Tovar, and I am a junior at the University of Florida studying journalism with a specialization in sports and media. I was born and raised in Caracas, Venezuela, and I moved to the United States in 2017. Being born in that country made me …
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Hi! My name is Aidan Archard and I am a senior Media Production, Management and Technology major at the University of Florida. In my time at UF I have focused on documentary production, but I also have a great love for sports. A number of my classmates are studying to …
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Hello everyone! My name is Jack Meyer, and I am a sophomore at the University of Florida. I am majoring in Journalism and specializing in Sports and Media. Ever since I learned how to walk and talk, my life has essentially revolved around sports. Naturally, I want to pursue a …
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Hello! My name is Madison Walker. I am a sophomore at the University of Florida in the College of Journalism and Communications, studying Journalism – sports and media. I am originally from California; however, in my last two years of high school, I was given the opportunity to attend a …
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Hello, my name is Michaelea Neal! I am a senior at the College of Journalism and Communications majoring in journalism with a specialization in sports and media and an outside concentration of business. I am currently a creative media and branding intern at the University Athletic Association and a social …
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Greetings! My name is Bennett Solomon, and I’m a junior studying journalism with a specialization in Sports and Media at the University of Florida. Currently, I’m a sports coordinator for ESPN Gainesville and I’m the president of the Sports Media Society on campus. I am super excited to participate in …
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Hi! My name is Jess Simmons. I am currently a junior, from Deland, Florida, attending the University of Florida to pursue a career in Sports Journalism. Being able to connect with others through sports is a strong passion of mine. After having multiple scholarship opportunities to play baseball at the …
Read More »John Watson
Well hello there! My name is John Watson and I am pursuing a Master’s in Mass Communication from the College of Journalism and Communications at the University of Florida. I received my undergraduate degree in Multimedia Journalism from the University of North Florida, where I spent four years learning sports …
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Hello! My name is Bryce Mitchell and I am a sophomore at the College of Journalism and Communications at UF majoring in journalism with a specialization in sports media. I would love to work in the sports media industry, and I have loved sports ever since I was a kid. …
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