Saturday, July 2, 2022

Recruiting watch: Columbia DB Amare Ferrell commits to Indiana football

Columbia defensive back Amare Ferrell announced his commitment Sunday night to play college football at Indiana, part of a flurry of four high-profile Northeast Florida commitments in a 30-hour span.

At 6-1, 192 pounds, the three-star defensive back — most often projected as a safety at the college level — is ranked as a top-40 prospect in the position in the 247Sports composite.

Publisher: The Florida Times-Union
Date: The Florida Times-Union
Author: Clayton Freeman
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Former UA soccer players detail struggles under ex-coach Tony Amato | Wildcats | tucson.com

The University of Florida hired Tony Amato away from the UA last May, and fired him 11 months later following complaints from multiple players.

When Hallie Pearson learned that her former soccer coach at the University of Arizona, Tony Amato, was taking a job at the University of Florida, her first thought was that she had to warn his soon-to-be players.

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Publisher: Arizona Daily Star
Date: 9EA4368CBA0EAA6CC037C4E58565558F
Author: Caitlin Schmidt
Twitter: @tucsonstar
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Rewinding the top stories from the 2021-22 high school sports season

A memorable 2021-22 high school sports season is in the rear-view mirror, but the moments and memories across the Treasure Coast will last long.

State champions were claimed by teams and athletes, who proved to have the ability, mentality and guidance from their coaches to step up and rise above the rest.

Publisher: Treasure Coast
Author: Bryan Cooney
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Meet the 40 Lee County Rotary South Scholar Athletes in 2022

For each of the past 36 years, the Rotary South Scholar Awards has honored 40 seniors nominated by Lee County high schools for their academic and athletic accomplishments.

The organization set a record in awarding scholarship money, awarding $29,000 to athletes from 20 high schools. Last year, it was $22,000.

Publisher: The News-Press
Author: Alex Martin
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Picture of Carlson Pickett 'fist bumping' toddler in stands goes viral amid USWNT debut

Carson Pickett, an American footballer who was born without a part of her left hand, created history on Tuesday as she became the first player with limb difference to play for the United States women's team.

Pickett first gained international attention in 2019 when a picture of her giving a fist bump to a kid with a similar limb difference went viral on social media. In the picture, Pickett and the young kid named Joseph Tidd were seen fist-bumping each other using their left forearm.

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Publisher: Republic World
Date: 2022-06-30T12:27:00 05:30
Author: Republic World
Twitter: @republic
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Florida Sports: Sergio De La Espriella Joins Gators Wire

Hello! My name is Sergio De La Espriella and today is my first day with Gators Wire. Before I dive into writing all about the Florida Gators, I figured I’d take the time to tell you all a little about myself.

I was born and raised in South Florida and have been an avid sports fan since before I could walk. My “first love” sports team was the 2003 Florida Marlins (Florida Marlins > Miami Marlins) and I idolized Dwyane Wade growing up.

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Publisher: Gators Wire
Date: 2022-07-01T16:54:35 00:00
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Miami gets $5M from Enterprise Florida for World Cup prep – Sun Sentinel

TALLAHASSEE — Enterprise Florida will provide $5 million to help Miami host games in the 2026 FIFA World Cup soccer tournament.

Gordon Bailey, chairman of the Enterprise Florida Finance & Compensation Committee, said the money will go to the Florida Sports Foundation to help the Greater Miami Convention and Visitors Bureau prepare for the games.

Publisher: Sun Sentinel
Date: 1657843200000
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The George Washington University Is Looking For A New Sports Brand Name - Sports Talk Florida - N

There may be some people who might not think that the people who run The George Washington University in Washington, D. C.  are very patriotic as America prepares for its 246th birthday.

The GWU committee found that the Colonials brand name does not adequately match the values of GW and can no longer serve its purpose as a name that unifies the community.

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Publisher: Sports Talk Florida - N
Date: 2022-07-01T16:01:00 00:00
Twitter: @SportsTalkFLA
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What Does Priority LB Target Raylen Wilson's Decommitment Mean for Florida?

Lincoln (Tallahassee, Fla.) linebacker prospect and Florida Gators target Raylen Wilson decommitted from the Michigan Wolverines on Tuesday evening.

Backing off his six-month pledge to the 2021 Big Ten Champions, Wilson’s decision to fully re-open his recruitment comes as good news for the Gators as they continue to search for a linebacker of the future.

Publisher: Sports Illustrated Florida Gators News, Analysis and More
Date: 2022-06-29T15:44:47Z
Author: Brandon Carroll
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MLB Still Has An Antitrust Exemption - Sports Talk Florida - N

Does Major League Baseball still need a full antitrust exemption? The United States Department of Justice doesn't think so and the truth in 2022, MLB seems to only have monopoly status when it comes to territorial rights.

In 1922, Supreme Court Chief Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes in a landmark decision granted Major League Baseball an antitrust exemption and said baseball was a sport. He was wrong. Baseball is a business.

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Publisher: Sports Talk Florida - N
Date: 2022-06-29T16:01:00 00:00
Twitter: @SportsTalkFLA
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NASCAR driver Ross Chastain joins podcast to discuss successful 2022

At this time last year, Ross Chastain was in his first full season on the NASCAR Cup Circuit seeking his first victory.

Now, he's a second-year driver who's tied for most wins this season with two, leads in top 5 finishes with 8, and he's second in Cup points standings.

Publisher: The News-Press
Author: Tim Walters
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Florida teams are least popular on social media in 3 out of 4 major sports leagues | The Capitolist

Three Florida sports teams are lagging behind the rest of the competition on social media, according to a study by Bookmakers.com .

The online sportsbook recorded the most popular sports teams in the NFL, the NBA, the MLB, and the NHL across four social media platforms — Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and Tik-Tok.

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Publisher: The Capitolist
Date: 2022-06-28T21:04:12 00:00
Twitter: @TheCapitolist
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Should Florida State, Miami and Clemson look to join the SEC?

Once again, the college football world has had a major move that shakes up the landscape as the University of Southern California and UCLA left the PAC 12 to join the Big Ten.

Meanwhile, Florida State, Miami and Clemson in the ACC are looking at the way the SEC along with the Big Ten are about to see the $70 million per school per year club.

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Publisher: Sports Talk Florida - N
Date: 2022-07-02T05:25:00 00:00
Twitter: @SportsTalkFLA
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Happy 155th Birthday Canada! - Sports Talk Florida - N

Happy birthday to America’s northern neighbor, Canada. Today is Canada’s 155 th  birthday and it probably is a good time to take a look at the county and Canadian sports aspirations.

Evan Weiner’s books are available at iTunes – https://books.apple.com/us/author/evan-weiner/id595575191

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Publisher: Sports Talk Florida - N
Date: 2022-06-30T16:02:00 00:00
Twitter: @SportsTalkFLA
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Friday, July 1, 2022

Flagler County real estate transactions May 30 to June 3

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.

Nettles, Kenneth W to Cole, Arlene, tract 2, block 15, part of section 30, township 12 south, range 29 east, $810,000. Cordero, Jenniger G to Money, Suzanne, lot 18, block 44, Daytona North Subdivision, $360,000.

Publisher: Daytona Beach News-Journal Online
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Universal Orlando Just Took A Swipe At Disney Wish's $5K Cocktail, And It's Savage | Cinemablend

As the Disney Wish is currently sailing, with journalists and influencers aboard covering the experience in great detail, a pretty pricey cocktail has become a bit of a sticking point.

With Universal Orlando Resort invoking their own “Ocean Attack” cocktail served at Chez Alcatraz, the park’s Twitter presence went off with its typical snark.

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Publisher: CINEMABLEND
Date: 2022-07-01T16:29:52Z
Author: Mike Reyes
Twitter: @cinemablend
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Gabby Petito's family win the right to sue Brian Laundrie's parents | Daily Mail Online

'On behalf of the Laundrie family, it is our hope that the search for Miss Petito is successful and that Miss Petito is reunited with her family,' Bertolino had said at the time.

'Because the Laundries' statement by their attorney in the context of the unique faces of this case is objectively outrageous, the Court concludes that Plaintiffs [Petitos] have stated causes of actions for intentional infliction of emotional distress against the Laundries,' Carroll wrote in his ...

Publisher: Mail Online
Date: 2022-06-30T15:03:30 0100
Author: Ronny Reyes
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Mystery Grows After Release Of Letters In Brian Laundrie-Gabby Petito case

Those questions only increased after it was learned that Laundrie's mom wrote a letter that included the phrase "burn after you read this."

In recent days, Laundrie's attorney Patrick Riley told NewsNation that he has a letter that Roberta Laundrie allegedly wrote to Brian. The envelope apparently reads "burn after you read this."

Publisher: RadarOnline
Date: 2022-06-27T13:58:43.969Z
Author: alexlang
Twitter: @radar_online/
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Calendar: Celebrate Independence Day with the city of Ormond Beach | Ormond Beach Observer

Details: Come out the first Friday of the month to learn more about the gardens and history of Washington Oaks. No registration necessary; the walk is included with the park's entry fees. Meet at the garden parking lot at 10 a.m. and wear comfortable walking shoes. Tours last one hour.

Publisher: Ormond Beach Observer
Date: 2022-06-30T09:00:00-04:00
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Disney Stock's Worth In A Major Recession (NYSE:DIS) | Seeking Alpha

In this article, I will take the last two recessions and average out some basic valuation ratios for Walt Disney ( NYSE: DIS ) during each period. I will review the 2007-09 Great Recession period and the original Dot.com Technology Bust span between 2000-03.

I have avoided Disney ownership since January 2021. I wrote an article 17 months ago here explaining how streaming competition would negatively affect the stock's extended valuation and setting of investor over-optimism.

Publisher: SeekingAlpha
Date: 0FEA0055AC330065CFA87CA3045E9860
Twitter: @SeekingAlpha
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Phil McCabe's exit means changes for the Southwest Florida hotel scene -

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Publisher: Gulfshore Business
Date: 2022-07-01T09:56:25 00:00
Author: https www facebook com timatenknows
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Bam Margera is headed back to rehab after he's located at Deerfield Beach, Florida hotel | Daily ...

Reps for the 42-year-old TV personality told TMZ on Monday that Margera was located at a Deerfield Beach, Florida hotel, where Broward Sheriff's deputies and a crisis intervention team were on the scene to speak with the troubled TV star.

Margera's parents Phil and April Margera were on hand for an intervention with the Jackass alum, his reps told the outlet, and other relatives called in to talk to him amid the emotional timeframe.

Publisher: Mail Online
Date: 2022-06-28T01:32:04 0100
Author: Adam S Levy
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Taking stock of a seemingly endless season in Southwest Florida -
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Publisher: Gulfshore Business
Date: 2022-07-01T10:00:00 00:00
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5 Things To Know for June 28

“As part of the proactive strategy to run a reliable schedule during the peak summer travel season, Envoy is offering pilots triple pay to pick up uncovered trips on their days off in the month of July,” the airline said in a statement.

“The agreement ... follows growing frustration among Western countries that their embargoes on Russian oil have had the counterproductive effect of driving up the global crude price.

Publisher: CoStar
Date: 2022-06-28T10:42:19-0400
Author: Dana Miller
Twitter: @CoStarNews
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Using a password manager to secure your travel rewards — The Points Guy

This tool is a critical part of my points and miles strategy, so let me explain what it is, how it works and why you should start using it now.

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Bitwarden isn’t great for those on iOS, but those using Windows will love the security. Its two-factor authentication is easy and adds extra security without breaking the bank. Plans range from free to $40 per year.

Publisher: The Points Guy
Date: 2022-06-27T16:39:35-04:00
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R. Kelly timeline: Shining star to convicted sex trafficker | AP News

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Publisher: AP NEWS
Date: 2022-06-29T05:05:38Z
Twitter: @ap
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Dave Coulier says his Full House co-star Lori Loughlin was the 'last' person he expect to go to ...

Thirty-five years after their beloved series Full House hit the airwaves, Dave Coulier is opening up about his co-star Lori Loughlin's legal troubles.

Her 62-year-old co-star opened up about Loughlin in a new interview with E! , in which he admitted Loughlin was the 'last' person from the series he expected to go to jail.

Publisher: Mail Online
Date: 2022-07-01T04:35:38 0100
Author: Brian Gallagher
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Former New Bedford police union treasurer sentenced for fund thefts

BOSTON – A former New Bedford Police Dept. officer and NBPD union treasurer was sentenced Monday for stealing nearly $50,000 in union funds.

"Mr. Fernandes took an oath to protect and serve the people of New Bedford. Instead, he violated the trust bestowed upon him by both the New Bedford community and his fellow officers," said United States Attorney Rachael S. Rollins in a press release. "For several years, Mr.

Publisher: New Bedford Standard-Times
Date: New Bedford Standard-Times
Author: Frank Mulligan
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Thursday, June 30, 2022

Put patient health first.

Put patient health first.

I was raised by a single mother who showed me first-hand that women can do anything. She empowered me to get an education, go to medical school and become a physician.

I once had a patient who was one day shy of 15 weeks gestation. In today's current state of affairs, if we waited 24 hours to offer her care, we would be breaking a law.

Publisher: Sun Sentinel
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Carson Pickett makes history with US Women's National Team | firstcoastnews.com

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — History was made Tuesday night when St. Johns Country Day graduate Carson Pickett stepped onto the pitch for the U.S. Women's National Soccer team.

Pickett, who plays defense, started the match alongside notable USWT players including Alex Morgan and Megan Rapinoe.  

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Publisher: firstcoastnews.com
Date: 10:57 PM EDT June 29 2022
Twitter: @FCN2go
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Devastating defeat for rights of women
Publisher: koreatimes
Date: 2022-06-29T17:00:00 09:00
Twitter: @koreatimes
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Editorial Roundup: Florida | News | fbherald.com

But it's easier for him to have staff dash out a press release than to make a sustained effort to address this issue in good conscience, even an issue as urgent and vital to American families as this one.

Publisher: Fort Bend Herald
Author: The Associated Press
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Multiple Florida Gators Qualify To World Championships In Track And Field

After dominating the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships a couple weeks ago , several members of the Florida Gators track and field program were back in Eugene, Oregon for the USATF Outdoor Championships over the weekend.

Undefeated this season at championship meets in the long jump and triple jump, Moore continued her historic season by becoming the first American woman to qualify for both events at the same World Championship meet.

Publisher: Hail Florida Hail
Date: 2022-06-27T14:00:49 00:00
Author: https hailfloridahail com author bhenderson
Twitter: @HailFloridaHail
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TikTok challenge blamed for deep holes left on Florida beaches - UPI.com

June 29 (UPI) -- Officials in southwest Florida said deep holes found on area beaches are believed to be the result of visitors attempting a TikTok challenge.

Allison Ward of Sanibel said she has found four holes -- up to 5 feet deep and 4 feet wide -- on beaches during the past week. Advertisement

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Publisher: UPI
Date: 2022-06-29T16:01:19-04:00
Author: Ben Hooper
Twitter: @UPI
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Florida dominates list of best East Coast beach towns. See photos of the top 25

Whether you dream of waking up to the sun rising over the Atlantic Ocean, listening to the waves lapping against the shore, or scrunching your toes in the sand during cocktail hour, setting up a permanent residence at the beach is a fantasy shared by many.

Beach lovers perk up when they learn of Merritt Island's proximity to Canaveral National Seashore's 24 miles of shoreline, the longest stretch of undeveloped beach on Florida's east coast. It's also home to NASA's Kennedy Space Center.

Publisher: WKMG
Date: 2022-06-28T19:28:33.660Z
Author: Bekah Wright Stacker com
Twitter: @WKMG
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Florida Vow Renewals and Florida Beach Weddings and Reception Packages in Treasure Island, Anna ...

Florida Vow Renewals and Florida Beach Weddings on a Budget can include a traditional or beachside reception

A sweeping aisle is a popular choice for couples who want to add drama to the start of the ceremony, with a curved aisle leading from the beach access to the arch.

Publisher: Digital Journal
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Twitter: @digitaljournal
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Oakland, San Francisco see large difference in homicide clearance rates

An official investigation into the handling of bullying allegations made against the Duchess of Sussex will be kept secret, with even those who participated kept in the dark about its findings, Buckingham Palace has confirmed.

Draymond Green recalls missing a lot of the Warriors' postgame celebrations following Game 6 of the NBA Finals because of the "fog" he was in.

Twitter: @YahooNews
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Cuba Zoo introduces newborn white rhino

STORY: Ale, the male white rhino was born on June 9 without assistance from the zoo's vets, who were taken aback when they found out about its birth while on a normal tour on the African prairie at the zoo.

His mother, Katherine, had previously given birth to a female rhino, Mel, in 2019, resuming the captive reproduction cycle of white rhinos in Cuba after a 21-year hiatus.

Twitter: @YahooNews
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9-Year-Old Girl Mauled By 8-Foot Shark While Snorkeling In Florida

A harrowing incident unfolded on the sun-kissed shores of Florida's Gulf Coast, leaving a youngster shaken. A 9-year-old girl, ident...