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A Journey of Passion and Dedication: Meet Coach Guffey
Amber Guffey, the new head coach of the women’s basketball team at Daytona State College, spent most of her career playing and coaching within a three-minute radius between two schools…
First-Round Predictions for The 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs: Part 2
After wrapping up my Eastern Conference predictions, we head over to a heavily loaded Western Conference, with lots of uncertainty still in the air. To kick things off, we’ll start…
First-Round Predictions For The 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs
The 2024 NHL regular season has come to an end, and what a ride it was. A plethora of records were broken, achievements secured, long-time rivalries renewed, and one of…
Action-Packed Double Headers Continue Towards the Conclusion of Softball Season
As the Daytona State softball team wraps up their season, they embark on a pair of back-to-back home doubleheaders. Kicking things off on Saturday, April 6, the Falcons welcomed the…
The Rise of Women’s Sports in America
Iowa Women’s guard Caitlin Clark is the best college basketball player of all time. From her captain-like leadership on and off the court to her record-breaking heroics, Clark has become…
A New Berth For The Daytona State Baseball Team
Coming into this recent swing of games at a solid 5-3 record, the Daytona State Men’s Baseball team was looking to continue their winning ways. They kicked things off with…
Attending a Daytona State Men’s Basketball Game
Among the many activities available on campus, one of which is progressively gaining popularity is supporting the men’s basketball team at their games. This is an activity that not many…
The Falcons Are Soaring: An In Depth Analysis of the Daytona State Men’s Basketball Program
Coming off of a record-setting season, Daytona State men’s basketball has struck red hot iron to kick off the 2023-2024 campaign. With an astounding 17-0 record, the Falcons have…
Messi in Miami
After 497 total goals spanning over 583 matches played, countless achievements and records broken, arguably the greatest soccer player of all time, Lionel Messi decided to bring his talents over…
Successes in the Sunshine State: A Preview of the 2023-2024 Sports Teams
Despite its brief history, there has been no shortage of accolades within professional Florida sports. As we get into the heart of sports season, let’s take a surface-level analysis of…
Falcon Fly-By: Recapping Daytona State Athletics from 9/14-9/21
There is a multitude of games on tap for the Falcons between September 14th and 21st as they look to continue their successes on the field as well as on…
Hope Clark: The Sky’s the Limit
With 10 seconds left on the clock, Hope Clark’s rising Daytona State women’s soccer program in the region semifinal game, in the fall of 2022, was beating the reigning national…
Falcons Soar to Victory over Saints, Bounce Back from Road Loss
The Falcons overcame an early deficit and never looked back. A 2-run blast to right center field by Santa Fe’s J.P. Herrholz put the Saints on top early in the…
Daytona State College Men’s Basketball Team Feeling Determined Following 6-0 Win Streak
On November 16th, 2022, the Daytona State College men’s basketball team went up against Indian River State College from Fort Pierce, FL in their sixth overall game of the fall…
Sebastian Hernandez, Daytona’s Hidden Gem
If you were to call him a diamond in the rough, you’d be doing an injustice to the name Sebastian Hernandez. As a freshman, Hernandez finished 2nd in the team…
Fall Sports
Daytona State’s sports teams have both fresh and familiar faces showing up for this fall semester. The Daytona State Women’s Golf team seemed to hit a slump at the beginning…
International Students: Different Backgrounds, Same Goals
Whether the move be across the state or across the country, moving away to go to school can be both exciting and frightening. What about across the globe? For some that means a new culture, language, and social norms. This all can be overwhelming or even a bit frightening…
The Difference Between Good and Great
It is an age-old question in sports. What makes a player good and what makes a player great? How can we differentiate between the two? Daytona State’s Men’s Baseball Coach, Tim Touma, and Daytona State’s newly appointed Men’s Basketball Coach, Joseph Cantens, shine a light on these questions from a coaching standpoint.
Cantens has a Rolodex full of reasons why…
Changes to Come for Women’s Soccer Program
New beginnings are coming for our women’s soccer team at Daytona State. The team has been without a head coach for a big piece of their season thus far, after saying farewell to their former head coach, Brittany Jones. Luckily, the men’s soccer team’s head coach, Bart Sasnett, has stepped up temporarily until the position can be filled. Sasnett has also been provided aid from the women’s assistant…