Public school athletic programs across Miami-Dade are struggling to keep pace with well-funded private school rivals, as shrinking enrollment, limited budgets and transfer rules reshape the high school sports landscape. Coconut Grove native and former foo... See more
Marlins’ Thomas White Works On Arsenal To Accompany ‘Elite’ Fastball When discussing lefthander Thomas White, Marlins assistant pitching coach Rob Marcello’s first move is always to discuss his character. “Forget about his stuff—everyone knows about that,... See more
The seed was planted for Molly Underly when she was just 7 years old, growing up in Indiana. Her family hosted a special-needs child from Australia, who was in the Hoosier State for a competition. “She brought a lot of happiness to our house, and I really... See more
Like most sports competitions, the Special Olympics needed to rebuild after COVID, most notably as the organization lost almost half of its coaches because of the pause in 2020. Since the resumption, Special Olympics’ coaching roster has grown about 10% p... See more
David Evangelista views his role as the new CEO of the Special Olympics as a huge honor, but he is more attuned to the huge opportunity in front of him. That opportunity, he said, is “to cement permanent change as to how the world looks at inclusion.” Spe... See more
