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Broward Sheriff’s Office will participate in the Annual Law Enforcement Torch Run to support Special Olympics
Fort Lauderdale, Florida – On Wednesday, April 24, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m., members of South Florida’s law enforcement, including deputies from the Broward Sheriff’s Office, will participate in the Annual Law Enforcement Torch Run to support the Special Olympics. This event, deeply rooted in community...
‘Overwhelming:’ Palm Beach Lakes girls basketball coach honored for 525 wins
Palm Beach Lakes high school girls basketball coach Cassandra Rahming walked into the auditorium unsuspecting on Tuesday. The band played and cheerleaders were pumped up as she walked through a line of kids finally realizing she wasn't part of secret. "To have something like this happen today and I've been...
Pickleball and hockey on menu at Florida Panthers’ new downtown Fort Lauderdale restaurant, The Federal
There are plenty of restaurants in South Florida that are prized for their special view — ocean, Intracoastal, sunset or city skyline. But how about a table overlooking ice? Or the region’s hottest craze, pickleball? The Florida Panthers can put you in the catbird seat for both at downtown Fort Lauderdale’s newest restaurant, The Federal, inside the Cats’ new Baptist Health IcePlex practice ...
Autistic Golf Star of Caribbean Ancestry Continues to Make Waves
FORT LAUDERDALE – There is exceptional beauty and resilience in Autism. Thirteen-year-old Carter Bonas has taught this to many, and he’s far from finished. Born to a Tobagonian father and Jamaican mother, the young golfer, entrepreneur, and motivational speaker, is intentionally proving that life gives back to us, exactly what we put in.
Boca Raton baseball beats Suncoast in extra innings after controversial walk-off
BOCA RATON — It did not feel like a regular-season game. Nor did it look like or sound like one. Boca Raton baseball welcomed Suncoast to its field with redemption on the menu, but it took 11 innings before the Bobcats would emerge victorious in a 1-0 extra-innings thriller. ...
Men’s Basketball: Head coach John Jakus announces his new staff
Three weeks after Florida Atlantic University hired men’s basketball head coach John Jakus, a source has revealed to the Field of 68 of four members he’s bringing to the staff. FAU’s assistant coach, Todd Abernethy, was retained. The three new faces are Jordan Fee, Isaiah Austin and Demond...
Florida Atlantic men's basketball team will start 2024-25 season with new-look roster
Florida Atlantic men's basketball coach John Jakus will get the chance to paint on a fresh canvas in his first season in Boca Raton. The Owls have seven different players either in the portal or already committed to other schools. Johnell Davis, Vlad Goldin, Alijah Martin, Nick Boyd, Isaiah Gaines, Giancarlo Rosado, and Brennen Lorient leave a more than significant void that Jakus will be looking to fill in the transfer portal and with high school signees.
FAU adds another guard in Eastern Kentucky transfer Leland Walker
John Jakus landed his second commitment in the past two days on Thursday as former Eastern Kentucky guard Leland Walker announced his transfer to Florida Atlantic via Twitter. Walker, a First Team All-Atlantic Sun selection in 2023–24, was Eastern Kentucky's second-leading scorer this past season, averaging 15.4 points, 4.1 assists, 2.7 rebounds and 1.1 steals per game. His 43% shooting from the field and 34% from beyond the arc helped him finish 10th in the Atlantic Sun Conference in scoring.
Samford transfer guard A.J. Staton-McCray commits to FAU
John Jakus has acquired his first player by way of the transfer portal as Florida Atlantic's head coach, as Samford redshirt junior guard transfer A.J. Staton-McCray announced his commitment to the Owls on Tuesday. Staton-McCray spent four seasons at Samford, with his last one being his most productive. During the...
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