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Open hoops division sounds fun, but does it fit Florida?
California has created an open division for its boys and girls basketball state playoffs, an innovation designed to boost waning interest by matching up elite teams. National pollsters are suggesting the concept should be considered in Florida, where top...
Tags: Basketball, California Interscholastic Federation, Florida High School Athletic Association, Track and Field, Sports
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'Ragtime' performance at UCF offers a glimpse into Trayvon Martin case
Ever since my daughter announced she'd been cast in her first Theatre UCF production, we'd counted down the days until Kelli was on stage.
That day came last Saturday. We were enthralled. Yes, our little girl was singing and dancing her heart out. But it...Tags: Concerts, Trayvon Martin, Music, Crime, Law and Justice, George Zimmerman
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Is Obama the new 'black'?
GREGORY RODRIGUEZ is an Irvine senior fellow at the New America Foundation. grodriguez@latimescolumnists.comWE KNOW this: Barack Obama is a rising star. He's a powerful speaker and a gifted writer. He is the only African American serving in the U.S. Senate. But is he black? That's what New York Daily News columnist Stanley Crouch asked last month, and his...Tags: National or Ethnic Minorities, Minority Groups, Racism, Slavery, Frederick Douglass
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Goldberg: Courting Joe the Puppeteer
Earlier this month, the left-wing magazine the Nation highlighted Joe Therrien as a symbol of the Occupy Wall Street movement. A New York City public school drama teacher, Therrien was frustrated with the shortcomings of the school system. So he quit...Tags: Health Care Reform (2009), Republican Party, Business, Tea Party Movement, Occupy Wall Street
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2A state track meet: Lake Nona wins first title in school history
Central Florida Varsity the Blog - Orlando SentinelLake Nona's 4×800-meter relay team of George Velez, Angelo Peralta, Joey Loyack and Manny Gonzalez made history Saturday afternoon, winning the first state championship in Lions history. That quartet posted a time of 7 minutes, 56.79 seconds, their best... -
Class 4A state final: Miami Washington 7, Jacksonville Bolles 3, 1st quarter
Central Florida Varsity the Blog - Orlando SentinelBolles got on the scoreboard first, scoring on a 35-yard field goal by Brooks Abbott with 5:09 to go in the first quarter. The Bulldogs put together a 12-play drive. That drive came after Miami Booker T. Washington failed to pick up a first down on its... -
Mainland’s Scott Wilson is voted 6A football Coach of the Year
Central Florida Varsity the Blog - Orlando SentinelScott Wilson, who led Daytona Beach Mainland to a 12-2 season and state semifinal berth in his first full season as the Buccaneers’ head coach, was named Florida Dairy Farmers 6A Coach of the Year on Monday. He is one of eight finalists for the... -
Newsletters reflect Ron Paul’s inability to lead the nation
Orlando Opinionators - Orlando SentinelWith the Iowa caucuses happening today, Ron Paul seems to be the main topic of discussion. Much has been said about whether or not he wrote, or knew of, the content of recently discovered racially charged newsletters published in the 1980s. He has... -
St. A's Focus on African American History
TribLocal - EvanstonSt. Athanasius 8th graders marked Black History Month with a visit from Doris Murray, grandmother to St. A's 8th grader Sidnie Stalling. Mrs. Murray spoke …... -
Tyler Perry to Spike Lee: You can go straight to hell!
The Big PictureSpike Lee has really been taking it on the chin this week. First off, his beloved New York Knicks have lost two straight games to the Boston Celtics, blowing big leads both times, seeing a lot of awful defense from...... -
What President Obama is telling high school graduates this year: 'Being president is a great job'
Top of the TicketDemocrat Obama tells Memphis' Booker T. Washington grads he's proud of them.... -
Weekly remarks: GOP's Hutchison decries domestic energy delays; Obama says school reforms can't wait
Top of the TicketRepublican Senator Hutchison says Democrats' domestic energy delays hurt jobs; Obama hails one Memphis high school....
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