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Delta unveils Team USA aircraft ahead of Olympics
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Delta Air Lines has unveiled its Team USA aircraft ahead of the 2024 Olympics in Paris. The new livery was unveiled Thursday on an Airbus A350 in Toulouse, France, according to the airline. The airline has an eight-year partnership with the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee through the 2028 Olympic […]
Memorial services to be held in St. Petersburg and Ft. Walton Beach for former FSU QB Outzen
Memorial services for former Florida State quarterback Marcus Outzen will be held in St. Petersburg and in his hometown of Fort Walton Beach. Outzen died Tuesday, April 30th, after recently being diagnosed with HLH (Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis), a rare immune deficiency disorder. ...
GoFundMe set up to help pay college education for Marcus Outzen's three children
Marcus Outzen's death Tuesday from complications associated with HLH (Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis) continues to be felt by family, friends and Florida State fans. Outzen was diagnosed with the rare immune deficiency disorder in April. He was 46. A GoFundMe account was established Thursday on behalf of Outzen's wife, Tara Outzen, to...
Futures Qualifier Brady Farren Commits To Tampa For 2024-2025
Farren is a versatile swimmer with Futures qualifying times in the 50 free, 100 free, 100 breast, 100 fly, 200 IM, and 400 IM. Fitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment news. For many, swimming in college is a lifelong dream that is pursued with dedication and determination. Fitter and Faster is proud to honor these athletes and those who supported them on their journey.
University of Tampa Spartans outfielder closes in on national all-time hit record
TAMPA — University of Tampa outfielder E.J. Cumbo is knocking on the door of history. The senior standout has 362 career hits- five shy of breaking the NCAA Division II all-time record. Before the season started he knew he had a chance to break the record, but he never stressed about it.
'Our guys are fantastic': Mulberry boys volleyball falls in district championship
The Mulberry boys volleyball team played its best game of the year at the Tampa Bay Heat in the FHSAA Class 1A District 12 championship game Thursday night. Even though it was a 3-0 loss, the Panthers still made history. They are the first Polk County team to reach a district championship game, as this is just the second year that boys volleyball is sanctioned. ...
Smith’s ‘warrior’ spirit leads Liberty softball past Freedom
Liberty High School coach Sam Carrodo calls his sophomore pitcher and leadoff hitter Addy Smith a “warrior.”. In the Hurricanes’ 6-3 victory over archrival Freedom under the lights Thursday night at North Bethlehem Little League, Smith was the “Ultimate Warrior.”. Smith worked her way out of a...
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