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Dara Torres Makes First Addition With Bruno Darzi Joining Boston College As Associate Head
Darzi and Torres reunite after Darzi coached Torres during her career. Darzi most recently has been at the club level in Florida. Current photo via Boston College. Boston College has announced the addition of Bruno Darzi to the coaching staff as an associate head coach for the 2024-2025 season. Darzi marks the first addition to the staff after head coach Dara Torres was hired just two weeks ago.
Boston College Swimming & Diving Hires New Associate Head Coach, The Rundown: July 4, 2024
Boston College Swimming & Diving announced the hiring of Bruno Darzi on Wednesday afternoon. Darzi will serve as the associate head coach for the Eagles program. Darzi is a veteran swimming coach, who has trained multiple Olympians, including Kazakhstan’s Vlad Polyakov and Venezuela’s Arlene Semeco, as well as Eagles head coach Dara Torres. Previously, he was the Coach Director for USA Swimming’s Southern Zone and has worked as the head coach of Coral Springs Swim Club in Coral Springs, Fla. "I'm incredibly honored and excited to have Bruno join our program as associate head coach," said Torres in the official...
Tampa Bay sends large showing to AAU karate nationals
LAND O’LAKES, Fla. — Competing at a high level takes dedication, practice and a little noise. AAU Karate Nationals started on July 2 and runs through July 6. 36 students from the Mark Pinner Karate Club are competing. The AAU Karate Program offers opportunities for boys, girls, men...
Manikandesh Named WGCA All-American Scholar
CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. – UT Arlington's Nitisha Manikandesh was named to the 2023-24 Women's Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) All-American Scholars List announced on Tuesday. The criteria for selection to the WGCA All-American Scholar Team are among some of the most stringent in all collegiate athletics with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5 needed to be included on the team. In addition, members must have competed in at least 50 percent of the rounds completed by the team in 2023-24.
Filler, Stevens Receive Academic All-American Honors
Tuesday, July 2, 2024 To be selected, a student-athlete must: have an overall cumulative grade point average of 3.50 or higher. CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. - Florida women's golfers Maisie Filler and Sophie Stevens were recognized for their work in the classroom by being named 2023-24 WGCA All-American Scholars, the Women's Golf Coaches Association announced on Tuesday. The honors are both career first for the Gator duo. The award caps off an impressive final season for the Orange and Blue for Filler as she was named an WGCA All-American, All-SEC First Team, GolfWeek All-American, four-time SEC Golfer of the Week and...
Aspiring Hockey Star Mikayla Golka Crowned Little Miss ARC Broward
In a display of talent and determination, 11-year-old Mikayla Golka, an aspiring hockey player from Parkland, was crowned Little Miss ARC Broward. According to Julie Price, Arc Broward CEO, the Miss Arc Pageant is a unique platform that empowers young girls and teens with disabilities to pursue their dreams, celebrates their extraordinary abilities, and sends a powerful message that individuals with disabilities deserve opportunities to shine.
Five Javelinas named academic All-Americans
CORAL SPRINGS, Fl. - Five members of the Javelina's womens golf team were named to the All-American Scholar team on Monday. Announced by the Women's Golf Coaches Association, the group consisted of juniors Kristen Grabdow and Alessia Rojas , sophomores Zoe Dean and Victoria Patterson and freshman Jamie Miller . The five Javelinas were part of a prestigious group that included 1,520 students across 416 collegiate programs. The criteria to qualify for the WGCA All-American Scholar Team are some of the most stringent in all of college athletics. To be selected, a student-athlete must: •Have an overall cumulative grade point...
WVU Football Waiting for Commitment Announcement from 2025 3-Star Florida WR
The WVU football staff is hoping they have an extra reason to celebrate America’s independence on the Fourth of July. One of their remaining 2025 targets is set to announce his commitment decision on Thursday. Samari Reed, a wide recover out of Monarch High School in Coconut Creek, Fla.,...
Ryan Bubb Promoted to Associate Head Coach At FAU
BOCA RATON, Fla. – Lara Preacco, head coach of the Florida Atlantic swimming & diving teams, has announced the promotion of Ryan Bubb to Associate Head Coach ahead of the 2024-25 season. Bubb joined the Owls’ staff as an assistant coach in 2021. In his three seasons, he has...
FAU lands talented EGDE Josh Roberts
Florida Atlantic has prioritized the front seven on defense in the 2025 recruiting cycle, and this has continued with the addition of Eau Gallie (Fla.) edge rusher Josh Roberts, who announced his commitment to the Owls on Monday. This decision comes after Roberts officially visited UConn, FAU and Eastern Michigan...
Karate Center of Walla Walla sends six to National tournament, one to World tournament
Six karate athletes in Walla Walla from ages 7 to 12 are on the road to nationals in Fort Lauderdale, Florida this week, and right after that, one takes on the world tournament in Monterrey, Mexico. Rylee Fitzgerald reports. Read the whole story here: https://www.applevalleynewsnow.com/news/karate-center-of-walla-walla-sends-six-to-national-tournament-one-to-world-tournament/article_3a29e282-380e-11ef-b26c-fb06e71ac879.html.
FAU adds homegrown EDGE Adrian Farrow
Florida Atlantic added another piece to a 2025 recruiting class that is already ripe with talent on the front seven by landing a commitment from Miami Norland (Fla.) EDGE rusher Adrian Farrow on Wednesday. Farrow announced his commitment to the Owls over several Power 4 offers, including NC State, Georgia...
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