Reflections

I didn’t know what to expect when I first arrived in Ft. Myers, Florida, to watch the Boston Red Sox face the Minnesota Twins. For some reason, I was nervous but excited to watch the game. Almost every MLB I went to had been with my dad or brother, but …

Let me take you back to a week I won’t ever forget. Over spring break, I went to five different baseball games, and it put my skills to the test. I expanded my knowledge in live-tweeting, photography, videography, writing, content creation and interviewing. One thing I learned is that life …

Eight games, four ballparks, two coasts, and one unforgettable week. Last month, through the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications, I had the opportunity to cover Major League Baseball’s Grapefruit League Spring Training. This was a dream come true for me as an avid baseball fan. Getting to …

I had an incredible time covering MLB spring training through this experience. I was able to report on seven games in one week and I’d love to go back and do it all over again. As a Grapefruit Gator, I learned a lot from professionals working in the industry at …

My experience covering MLB spring training over the week of UF spring break was exhausting! However, it was definitely worth it! I had a fantastic time with the unique opportunity to be able to be so involved and see so much of what goes into a professional team’s spring training. …

My week covering spring training games in the Grapefruit League was the best experience. I always grew up wanting to be a sideline reporter, but after an internship with the Cape Cod Baseball League I developed a lot of knowledge for the baseball operations side. This spring training experience helped …

After my week covering the MLB Grapefruit League for Spring Training, I realized that much more goes into baseball than the game you watch on the field. The individuals behind the scenes or in front of the camera are just as crucial to a team as the athletes. While covering …

Across the country, collegiate baseball programs continue to develop at a monstrous rate every year. By allocating money towards new facilities and technology, schools strive to give its players the best opportunities to grow and succeed. Not only does this aid in development and improving chances for professional careers, but …

The University of Florida’s college of journalism and communications provided me the opportunity to report and cover the MLB Grapefruit League spring training over spring break. I was stationed in Naples, Florida with my friend Lauren Halpern and we experienced a week of baseball, food and sun. We attended games …

Through the University of Florida’s journalism school, I got the opportunity to cover the MLB Grapefruit League’s spring training over spring break. I was fortunate enough to experience the week alongside one of my close friends Bryce Mitchell. Bryce and I committed to the Fort Myers area, where we focused …