ST. PETERSBURG, FL (Dec. 17, 2018) – After 22 years as Head Men’s Basketball Coach, Thomas J. Ryan ’87 will step down following the 2019 season to devote his full attention to the role of Eckerd College Athletic Director. Ryan continued to coach during his 17 months serving as interim and after he was appointed permanent Athletic Director on October 5. Under Ryan’s … [Read more...] about Eckerd Men’s Head Basketball Coach to step down, replacement search begins
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SCF Manatees Volunteer Throughout the Community
Athletes from State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (SCF) took an opportunity this month to give the gift of their time to those in need. Students from across SCF’s five sports participated in a “Day of Champions,” contributing 340 community service hours to projects across the region. On Dec. 2 the SCF Manatees, led by SCF’s basketball coach Tom Parks and in … [Read more...] about SCF Manatees Volunteer Throughout the Community
SCF Manatees Basketball Coach to Offer Holiday Clinic for Ages 6-14
State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (SCF) head basketball coach Tom Parks will offer a holiday basketball clinic 9 a.m. to noon Dec. 29 in the Hal Chasey Gymnasium at SCF Bradenton, 5840 26th St. W. The clinic is for boys and girls ages 6-14. The cost is $40 per student, and participants should bring their own basketball. After playing basketball for Sheridan College … [Read more...] about SCF Manatees Basketball Coach to Offer Holiday Clinic for Ages 6-14
Carrollwood Day School Student-Athletes Recognized for Exceptional Leadership and Commitment both On and Off the Field
Kyle Benedict and Alexa Gross were nominated by the Carrollwood Day School Head Football Coach and the school’s Athletic Director to be recognized by Florida Orthopaedic Institute’s (FOI) Athlete of the Week program. The program honors student-athletes who demonstrate extraordinary leadership and team playing qualities on and off the field. Both students have won the Athlete … [Read more...] about Carrollwood Day School Student-Athletes Recognized for Exceptional Leadership and Commitment both On and Off the Field
New Braves Spring Training Ballpark Named CoolToday Park
CoolToday signs 20-year Naming Rights Deal North Port, FL (December 4, 2018) – The new Spring Training home of the Atlanta Braves has its name: CoolToday Park. Earlier today the Atlanta Braves announced a partnership with CoolToday for the naming rights of their new Spring Training ballpark, slated to host its first game on Sunday, March 24 with the Braves taking on the … [Read more...] about New Braves Spring Training Ballpark Named CoolToday Park