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Sophomore Swimmer Garners SSC Spotlight

By Sophomore Swimmer Garners SSC Spotlight

Katie Parker, a sophomore on the women’s swim team, was just named the SSC swimmer of the week. Parker was running late to practice and when she walked in, her coach said something along the ...

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Less Than 20 Games In, NBA Favorites Emerge

By Less Than 20 Games In, NBA Favorites Emerge

The NBA season is young but the Boston Celtics are not. Most teams are 16 games through the semi-shortened season. Five teams have clearly erected themselves more than others in my opinion. #5: The Philadelphia ...

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UT Finishes Season With Nine Conference Games

By UT Finishes Season With Nine Conference Games

On Jan. 18, Florida Southern College (10-5, 4-3 SSC) handed the University of Tampa men’s basketball team (4-12, 0-7) its fifth consecutive loss. The Sunshine State Conference rival outscored the Spartans 97-71. Although UT had ...

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UT Great, Callaway Joins Basketball Staff

By UT Great, Callaway Joins Basketball Staff

The University of Tampa men’s basketball team is not off to the ideal start. Right now, they’re 4-13, and winless in the conference. The Spartans lost their most recent game on Saturday against non-conference opponent ...

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New Semester Brings an Overview of UT Sports

By New Semester Brings an Overview of UT Sports

All statistics as of Tuesday, Jan. 24. Men’s basketball currently sits at 4-13 and is winless (0-7) in conference play. In his 29th season at the helm of the Spartans, Richard Schmidt has surpassed 600 ...

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All-Star Break Triggers Reflection on First Half

By All-Star Break Triggers Reflection on First Half

With the NHL All-star break upon us, it is time to take a look at how the first half of the season played out. The New York Rangers and Detroit Red Wings are atop their ...

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Lacrosse Confident in Ability to Crack Top 10

By Lacrosse Confident in Ability to Crack Top 10

The University of Tampa is set to kick off their inaugural lacrosse season on February 10. To prepare, they brought in the all-time winningest coach in Division-II history, Rory Whipple. Coach Whipple has been coaching ...

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Hall of Fame Voting Leads to Steroid Conversation

By Hall of Fame Voting Leads to Steroid Conversation

Barry Larkin was elected into the National Baseball Hall of Fame on Monday, Jan. 9 with 86 percent of the vote. Mark McGwire, Rafael Palmeiro and Jeff Bagwell are just a few names not voted ...

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More Sad Than Anything

An Offseason Acquisition Brings a Troubled Past to Tampa Bay

By More Sad Than Anything

On November 27, 2011, the Tampa Bay Rays acquired minor league pitcher Josh Lueke from the Seattle Mariners, in exchange for 28-year-old catcher John Jaso. The trade didn’t make much of a splash; it was ...

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Gil Swalls Brings Fresh Ideas, Sparticus, to UT Athletics

By Gil Swalls Brings Fresh Ideas, Sparticus, to UT Athletics

If you’ve seen the Athletic Marketing golf cart driving around drawing attention to upcoming athletic events, attended Jersey Shore night at the basketball game versus USF or you are familiar with the University of Tampa’s ...

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SEC Reigns Supreme for a Sixth Straight Season

By SEC Reigns Supreme for a Sixth Straight Season

  The SEC won the BCS championship – again. In fact, the coveted crystal trophy has spent the offseason in the Southeast for the past six years. Credit the ball-hawking defenses and the smash-mouth offenses. ...

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Men’s Basketball Remains Winless in the SSC

By Men’s Basketball Remains Winless in the SSC

While most students went home to enjoy a month long vacation, the University of Tampa men’s basketball team was hard at work on the court. Unfortunately, the Spartans’ determination did not transfer into wins as ...

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Women’s Basketball Hit With Injuries, Tough Stretch

By Women’s Basketball Hit With Injuries, Tough Stretch

Following three straight losses, the University of Tampa women’s basketball team is now 7-8.  More conference games are approaching, and the team is currently 1-5 in SSC play.  Head Coach Tom Jessee explained that this ...

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Championship Game Matchups Pit Offense Vs. Defense

By Championship Game Matchups Pit Offense Vs. Defense

Team-crippling injuries (sorry, Jamaal Charles and Matt Cassell), break-out stars fresh from the practice squad (I’m looking at you, Victor Cruz), rewritten record-books and Tebow-mania.  The 2011 NFL season had a little something for everyone ...

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