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Bob SparksMay 31, 2017

The news began to break on Tuesday evening. Jeb Bush was reportedly no longer interested in purchasing the Miami Marlins, according to anonymous sources. Bush was yet another among the biggest names in Republican politics seeking to buy one of baseball’s worst performing teams. Others include President Trump’s family circle and a serious investor carrying […]

Guest AuthorJune 30, 2016

Pat Summitt’s death presented a solemn moment for reflection on an accomplished life. In a legendary 38-year career, the former University of Tennessee coach with a Hall of Fame scowl put women’s basketball on the map. She guided her Lady Vols to 18 NCAA Final Four appearances and eight national championships while exploding myths about […]

Mitch PerryJune 10, 2016

Florida GOP Senate candidate Todd Wilcox, a military combat veteran and former CIA case officer, was inducted on Friday into the Army ROTC Hall of Fame in a ceremony in Fort Knox, Kentucky. Wilcox attended the University of Tampa on an Army ROTC scholarship before being commissioned as an Infantry Officer in the U.S. Army. “It was […]

Guest AuthorApril 16, 2014

In the past two months, the Florida High School Athletic Association has named eight Florida legends as the newest inductees into our Hall of Fame. We identified the winter Academic Team Champions based on classroom achievement. We named 24 outstanding students to the Academic All-State team, and we announced the results of a contest to […]

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Todd Wilcox inducted into ROTC Hall of Fame

Peggy Jones: Outstanding people make Florida high school athletics special