They can spend endless hours in the gym. They can study the playbook. They can prepare for a big game, but what athletes can't do is prepare for a tragedy. No one can.
The Intersection of Family and Football In the Wake of Tragedy
Author: Maddie Schmidt
Family and Football: How the Bond Between Player and Coach Has Helped Perry Sylvester After the Loss of His Mother
Here's a sneak peak of a very special story that I am working on. Newberry Panthers TE Perry Sylvester and HC Ed Johnson have leaned on one another following the loss of Sylvester's mom, who was also Johnson's cousin. The intersection of family and football has never meant more.
Los Angeles Relishes a Dodgers World Series Win
The Los Angeles Dodgers claimed their first World Series title in more than three decades Tuesday night. The 3-1 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays sealed the Dodgers’ seventh World Series title and became the sixth since the team moved to Los Angeles. The city went crazy. Putting it in Perspective Tuesday night’s win in [...]
Hey Madi, Hey Maddie Episode Two
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Florida Volleyball Opens Season Tonight
The Florida Gator volleyball team opens its' season on the road tonight. The fourth-ranked Gators will face the Auburn Tigers for game one of an eight-game 2020 season. An Unexpected Year Causes an Unexpected Season COVID-19 has wreaked havoc on the world and nearly every sport, including volleyball. Two months later than usual, the Gators [...]
Hey Madi, Hey Maddie
I am so excited to share my brand new show with you all! “Hey Madi, Hey Maddie” follows the journey of two young women, Madi and I, as we chase our dreams of becoming sports broadcasters. Each Friday we will drop a new episode. Be sure to subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoYvqnK0tbuI0Op6k4biMaw. I [...]
A Snippet From My Conversation with Richard Johnson
https://videopress.com/v/cWevp1CY?preloadContent=metadata He's usually talkin' sports and crackin' jokes. Thanks, Richard, for graciously sharing your time with me today.
Gators’ Offense Gets Hype and Criticism
It is not all praise for the No. 13 ranked Florida Gators' offense in Gainesville. Head coach Dan Mullen and offensive coordinator Brian Johnson are aware that there are improvements that need to be made. The Criticism Florida may be 2-0, but there is concern. The Gators scored a combined 89 points against SEC opponents [...]
Florida v. Texas A&M Preview with ESPN’s Greg McElroy
Preview: Oak Hall v. Academy at the Lakes Football
The Oak Hall Eagles are playing non-conference opponent Academy at the Lakes at 7 p.m. Friday at home. It will be a matchup of two teams competing in the Sunshine State Eight-Man League. Oak Hall is 4-0 after coming off a 64-6 win against City of Life Christian Academy. The Academy at the Lakes Wildcats [...]
NBA Finals Recap: Lakers Dominate Heat
Despite a slow start, the Los Angeles Lakers and Lebron James cruised past the Miami Heat for a 116-98 game one win in the finals. The Heat had an early lead after scoring on six consecutive possessions in the first six minutes of the game. It looked like the Lakers might be in trouble. That [...]
Recap: American League Wildcard Wins from Tuesday’s Game Ones
he MLB playoffs kicked off Tuesday with four American League Wildcard Series taking place. A quartet of Game Twos will take place today for the American League Conference. Yankees Blowout Win Against the Indians Pitcher Gerrit Cole and the New York Yankees got a 12-3 win against the Cleveland Indians in Game One. Cole was a critical [...]
