The 6-foot-4 senior point guard and the first member of a Native American tribe to play for the Seminoles men's team calmly dropped both free throws with less than a second remaining to secure the one point win over Miami.
Evans, the son of Lavern OldElk and Israel Evans and a member of the Crow Tribe in Montana, stood at that foul line wearing the Seminoles' N7 turquoise jersey, which honors Native American culture.
Visit Orlando Shares Five Tips to Make Vacation Planning a Breeze
ORLANDO, Fla. , Jan. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- With National Plan for Vacation Day on Jan.
"To celebrate National Plan for Vacation Day, Visit Orlando's new personalized planning services will give travelers customed, one-on-one planning advice from one of our Orlando experts," said Casandra Matej , president and CEO of Visit Orlando.
The Nation's Weather for Saturday, January 22, 2022 _____ NATIONAL SUMMARY A spotty early-morning rain or snow shower will be possible in the Outer Banks of North Carolina as a winter storm pulls
away tomorrow. Unrelated to the winter storm, a bit of ocean-effect snow is likely on Cape Cod and on Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket Island in Massachusetts. A cold front moving through the Florida Peninsula will bring the risk of showers, but any rain is not expected to be heavy.
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The St. Johns Country Day junior guard is chasing the nation's scoring leaders as the Spartans' girls basketball season approaches the district tournament in two weeks.
Scott has tallied 420 points in 13 games for a 32.3-point average, good for sixth in the national MaxPreps rankings. The national leader is junior guard Jocelyn Medina of Arbuckle (Calif.) Pierce, who is averaging 38.9 points so far.
Grant kicks off another year of historic presentations | The Ponte Vedra Recorder
Local historian and speaker Scott Grant gave his first presentation of 2022 on Wednesday, Jan. 12, at Nocatee Hall.
In “The Beatles Come to Florida,” Grant tells the story of John, Paul, George and Ringo on their first U.S. tour. The Beatles made two trips to Florida as a group, both in 1964.
SEE IT: Elementary School Employees Force Student To Eat Food From Trash as Classmates Laugh
On Wednesday, Ohio officials released a video that apparently shows elementary school staff forcing a student to eat food she had thrown in the garbage.
WKYC obtained surveillance footage from December, which apparently shows Palm Elementary School principal Debra Pustulka and paraprofessional Monika Sommers-Fridenstine watching the student throw waffles in the trash during lunch.
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With Black History Month on the horizon, First Lady Casey DeSantis released details Friday on an upcoming student art and essay contest.
The contest — dubbed Celebrating African American Contributions to Florida's History — will allow students to compete for prizes. Essay contest winners, meanwhile, will win a four-year Florida college scholarship.
TikTok Video Reveals How Disney's 'It's a Small World' Gets Kind of Creepy After Dark | Travel +
Disney's "It's a Small World" ride is one of the theme park's most iconic attractions. It dates back to even before the theme park opened to the public and is considered an essential part of any Disney park visit.
This week, a Disney TikToker revealed that when the park closes for the night, the lights and music in "It's a Small World" shut off, but the more than 300 animatronics do not.
The Reason Disney Visitors Waited 7 Hours For A Popcorn Bucket
Standing in line at an amusement park is a pretty standard experience, and even waiting for several hours at Disney World isn't that unheard of. Sometimes it could be because of a brand new attraction, or even just that the ride is that good.
According to Walt Disney World News Today , this isn't just any old popcorn bucket, but one that looks like Figment, a dragon character featured in one of the rides at Disney World's EPCOT park.
Anonymous caller gives police heads up about a local 'cult' | Ormond Beach Observer
Larceny. A 42-year-old Ormond Beach woman's purse was stolen while she was at a local park in what police refer to as a "smash and grab" burglary.
According to the incident report, the woman had left her purse on the passenger seat of her car while she walked over to the park's center fountain to take a few photos, since she planned on getting married there in the near future.
The Flagler Palm Coast News-Tribune publishes deed recordings of recent property sales in Flagler County supplied by the Flagler County Clerk of Circuit Court. The listings are limited to properties that sold for $300,000 or more.
Rayonier Forest Resources LP to FRP Tupelo Solar LLC, part of section 30, township 10 south, range 28 east, $1,430,975. Easy Day Holdings LLC to 968 Empire Mesa LLC Series H, part of section 14, township 12 south, range 30 east, $455,000.
Volusia County Council approves $3.86 million ECHO grant allocation | Ormond Beach Observer
The Volusia County Council approved $3.86 million in ECHO grants on Tuesday, Jan. 18, which will go toward nine projects throughout the county, the bulk of which will go toward neighboring Holly Hill's Pictona project.
Holly Hill requested a $2.5 million grant, considered a "exceptional grant," for phase II of the pickleball complex. The city plans to add 24 more courts, a championship court, stadium and an education center, and put forth a $3.3 total match for the project.
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Danaja Brinkley, Georgie's owner, says the dog was stolen early Wednesday morning from the Cambria Hotel in Fort Lauderdale.
According to Brinkley, surveillance video captured a woman stealing the 9 month old puppy, telling WSVN "she broke into Gianni's restaurant, which is a part of the hotel, went in looking for, I guess, cash, alcohol.
Alfonso Ribeiro Recalls 'Wonderful Day' Spent with AFV Alum Bob Saget | PEOPLE.com
The America's Funniest Home Videos host, 50, opened up to People (The TV Show!) 's special correspondent Stephanie Bauer about the late 65-year-old comedian.
"He obviously set the tone. He had a very unique sense of humor and made that show very successful," Ribeiro said of Saget.
The rise and fall of the Tremont House Hotel in Lakeland, FL | LALtoday
When you think: "hotels in Lakeland," what comes to mind? Maybe, the Terrace Hotel but what about its predecessor , the Tremont House Hotel ?
Abraham Munn , aka one of Lakeland's founders , constructed a new hotel downtown back in 1885. Situated on the corner of Massachusetts Avenue and Main Street , aka the site of the Terrace Hotel today , was the Tremont House.
Bob Saget reveals he was entering comedy prime in final podcast
In the last installment, Saget spoke with musician, fashion designer and fellow comedian Margaret Cho about everything from their long friendship to their eternal love of comedy.
“I didn’t know I was going to love stand-up as much as I love it," said Saget in the 1-hour, 14-minute segment, adding that he had recently become more enamored with the craft than ever before.
Orange County Health Department director placed on administrative leave | The Apopka Voice
“As the decision to get vaccinated is a personal medical choice that should be made free from coercion and mandates from employers, the employee in question [Pino] has been placed on administrative leave, and the Florida Department of Health is conducting an inquiry to determine if any laws
How Bob Saget Ended Up in Moses Storm's 'Trash White,' the First Great Stand-Up Special of 2022
Storm's family—spoiler alert!—never won the big prize on AFHV , but they did receive a $200 appearance fee for being part of the cold open segment. We then see the clip as it appeared on the show, with Saget's rather banal narration: "These kids cook just like my grandmother used to.
So when I talked to Storm last week, I asked him about the strange confluence of events and what Saget really meant to him as both a comedian and the man who represented a "way out" for his family.
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One of the five sports the University of Florida fielded in its first season in 1972-73, Gators Swimming & Diving made a splash right from the beginning.
In that first season, Florida women's swimming & diving took second in the 1973 AIAW Championships. In that initial season, two national individual titles went to the Gators – Sue Halfacre (400 free) and 400-free relay (Halfacre, Kathy Thomas, Jackie White & Barbara Thomas).
SocialMiami - Events - Muses: South Florida Women Artists, Presented by Hilton Aventura Miami
The exhibition “Muses: South Florida Women Artists," currently on view at Hilton Aventura Miami, features twelve internationally-renowned artists, each one with a specific background and a unique approach to art.
Brett Graff is SocialMiami.com’s managing editor and has been a journalist covering money, people and power for over 20 years. Graff contributes to national media outlets including Reuters , Glamour , Harper’s Bazaar , Maxim , and the PBS show, Nightly Business Report . A former
Florida women's hoops faces Kentucky - ESPN 98.1 FM - 850 AM WRUF
The Florida Gators Women’s Basketball team (13-5, 3-2 SEC) is back on the court tonight taking on top-25 Kentucky (8-5, 1-2 SEC) in Lexington. The Gators are on a three-game winning streak after defeating Alabama Sunday, 85-77.
This is the 61st meeting between Florida and Kentucky, with the Wildcats holding the 34-26 series advantage. Kentucky is on the hunt for a win after Tennessee crushed the Wildcats 84-58 Sunday. The Wildcats haven’t won a game since Jan. 6 against Georgia.
Elle Nachmann reaches quarterfinals of Doherty tourney - South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Boca Raton's Elle Nachmann hadn't played in an individual tournament since the U.S. Women's Amateur in August, yet she had a strong showing recently in the 89th annual Ione D. Jones/Doherty Women's Amateur Championship at the Coral Ridge Country Club.
The 18-year-old Nachmann defeated Rose Zhang, the No. 1 amateur in the world, in the US Women's Amateur, but wasn't sure how she would do in the Doherty. She carded a 4-under 68 in stroke-play qualifying, which is the best round she ever had Coral Ridge Course.
TAMPA — It took awhile Wednesday night, but the injury-riddled USF women's basketball team finally found enough answers in the fourth quarter to pull out a 66-63 come-from-behind win over visiting Tulsa.
It was a victory that didn't make Bulls coach Jose Fernandez exactly happy, because he couldn't help but worry about his team's overall health.
Busy spring and summer of golf: USGA, FSGA championships, qualifiers set
Those thinking about testing their golf games at the national level need to start thinking about local qualifying if they're not overwise exempt.
The United States Golf Association schedule of national championships this year is as good as it gets, with an interesting blend of old-school course, modern tracks that have hosted big events in the past and even a trip to the 49th state.
Florida Gators Women's Basketball Prepares for No. 11 LSU - ESPN 98.1 FM - 850 AM WRUF
After defeating No. 23 Kentucky , 77-52, on Thursday, the Florida Gators are entering their home game against the No. 11 LSU Tigers, looking to gain another ranked win.
Come out to the O'Dome on Sunday at 2pm as we take on No. 11 LSU! SEE YOU THERE! 🐊😁 #GoGators pic.twitter.com/UN8Gh5EnZo
From the Jump - Women's Basketball Set for Meeting With ASUN Newcomer EKU | Florida College
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - North Florida women's basketball plays in its first home game since Nov. 21 when it hosts Bethune-Cookman at the UNF Arena Sunday, Dec. 12 at 2 p.m. It's the lone chance to the see the Ospreys at home during the month of December and North Florida's 15th game...
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Inspectors are recommending a historic Florida beach resort be demolished after more than 65 years by the sea.
Officials with the city of Miami Beach says they've done their own inspection into the Deauville Beach Resort and their experts agree the building should be demolished.
What to do on Sanibel Island, Florida: beach, bike, birds, repeat - cleveland.com
A snowy egret poses on a branch at Sanibel's Lighthouse Beach Park; that's the 3-mile-long Sanibel Causeway in the background.
SANIBEL ISLAND, Florida – There are vacations you take to experience something new, to see something different, to try something you've never tried before.
11 Best Things To Do In Ponte Vedra - TravelAwaits
If you're looking for a beautiful and exciting place to vacation, look no further than Ponte Vedra, Florida. When I think of Ponte Vedra, I think of luxury. Not just luxurious accommodations, but delicious meals, the ultimate in relaxation, and a rich history.
Ponte Vedra weather is another big plus. Temperatures in Ponte Vedra range from approximately 50 degrees Fahrenheit as a low in January and February, and up to 89 degrees in the summer.
Best waterfront restaurants for outdoor dining near Anna Maria Island
Florida's warm winter weather makes this an ideal time to dine al fresco in our prime corner of the Sunshine State hugging the Gulf of Mexico. Basking in the sun with a balmy beachfront breeze is also advantageous as the omicron variant spreads across the state and much of the country.
Professional basketball player Sarah Toeaina has signed with Mandurah Magic, following a career
Sarah Toeaina's professional basketball career has taken her all over the world, and her next stop is right here in Mandurah, signing on to play for Magic this coming season.
A: I started playing when I was seven. I can remember finding a ball on a playground during recess. I went home and asked my Dad about basketball. He was my first coach and one of my biggest supporters growing up.
What Jason Aldean's New Song Has in Common With His Carrie Duet
Evan Paul hosts Taste of Country Nights, On Demand, a weekly country music interview podcast that focuses on the music. Follow wherever podcasts are found, like Apple Podcasts and Spotify and leave a rating and review.
I had the opportunity to sit down with one of country music's biggest stars, Jason Aldean , this week, and we had a good conversation about everything from his career to his recent golf outing with former President Trump over New Year's.
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The 14th Annual Gem and Jam Festival in Tucson, Arizona is the epicenter of the world-renowned Tucson Gem, Mineral and Fossil Showcase, while also a staple in the jam and electronic music festival stratosphere.
The multi-genre musical performances set to showcase at Gem and Jam festival encapsulate national talent and adhere to their reputation of supporting local artists at The Opal Stage.
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. , Jan. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Rebounding on 2021's school choice expansions, Florida families and educators have high hopes for the future of K-12 learning. Floridians will celebrate educational opportunity at thousands of events during National School Choice Week.
Weekend things to do in South Florida Jan. 21-23 - South Florida Sun-Sentinel
There is nothing like a glass of good wine to set the tone for an evening and make me even more charismatic, possibly better looking, depending on how much my wife has had. It is in that spirit that I am sharing these ideas and opportunities for a date night with wine help. Your results may vary.
