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Fort White second baseman Dalton Brooks was hitting .333 with two RBIs and six runs scored when his senior season was cut short due to covid-19. (COURTESY)

Fort White second baseman Dalton Brooks was hitting .333 with two RBIs and six runs scored when his senior season was cut short due to covid-19. (COURTESY)

SENIOR SALUTE: Fort White second baseman Dalton Brooks

JORDAN KROEGER
Wednesday, May 20, 2020
School: Fort White Sport: Baseball, 3-year varsity member Position: Second base Senior Salute: “What I will miss the most is being able to play the sport I love with the best group of friends that I get to call my brothers.
Florida head coach Dan Mullen, right, talks to Kadarius Toney during the Capital One Orange Bowl against Virginia at Hard Rock Stadium on Dec. 30, 2019, in Miami Gardens. (AL DIAZ/Miami Herald/TNS)

Florida head coach Dan Mullen, right, talks to Kadarius Toney during the Capital One Orange Bowl against Virginia at Hard Rock Stadium on Dec. 30, 2019, in Miami Gardens. (AL DIAZ/Miami Herald/TNS)

COLLEGE SPORTS: NCAA to lift moratorium on football, basketball workouts

ASSOCIATED PRESS
Wednesday, May 20, 2020
The NCAA Division I Council voted Wednesday to lift a moratorium on voluntary workouts by football and basketball players effective June 1 as a growing number of college leaders expressed confidence that fall sports will be possible in some form despite concerns about the coronavirus pandemic.
Columbia track & field athlete Tracy White (middle) is pictured with his family all decked out in Savannah State apparel. White recently signed his national letter of intent with the Tigers. (COURTESY)

Columbia track & field athlete Tracy White (middle) is pictured with his family all decked out in Savannah State apparel. White recently signed his national letter of intent with the Tigers. (COURTESY)

TRACK & FIELD: CHS speedster Tracy White headed to Savannah State

JORDAN KROEGER
Wednesday, May 20, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic may have ended Tracy White’s high school career prematurely but Columbia’s speedster isn’t done yet. Not even close. He’s headed to the next level. White recently signed a track & field scholarship to compete at Savannah State in Georgia.
Fort White first baseman Hunter Hadorn was hitting .400 with six RBIs and six runs scored when his senior season was cut short due to covid-19. (COURTESY)

Fort White first baseman Hunter Hadorn was hitting .400 with six RBIs and six runs scored when his senior season was cut short due to covid-19. (COURTESY)

SENIOR SALUTE: Fort White first baseman Hunter Hadorn

JORDAN KROEGER
Tuesday, May 19, 2020
School: Fort White Sport: Baseball, 3-year varsity member Position: First base Senior Salute: “What I am going to miss most is the devotions before practice and games because it taught me so much about life.
TIAA Bank Field, photographed on April 30. (TRIBUNE NEWS SERVICE)

TIAA Bank Field, photographed on April 30. (TRIBUNE NEWS SERVICE)

NFL: Some teams reopen training facilities with government OK

ASSOCIATED PRESS
Tuesday, May 19, 2020
A limited number of NFL teams reopened their training facilities Tuesday, while many were prohibited by government restrictions during the coronavirus pandemic. Commissioner Roger Goodell gave the 32 clubs the go-ahead for limited reopenings as long as state and local municipalities allow them.
Mike White’s Florida Gators are expected to travel to Oklahoma on Dec. 2, 2020. (TNS FILE)

Mike White’s Florida Gators are expected to travel to Oklahoma on Dec. 2, 2020. (TNS FILE)

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Florida to face Oklahoma next 2 seasons

ASSOCIATED PRESS
Tuesday, May 19, 2020
NORMAN, Okla. — Oklahoma coach Lon Kruger will return to the University of Florida as the opposing coach for the first time in 2021. Oklahoma announced Tuesday the schools have scheduled a home-and-home series the next two seasons. The Sooners expect to host the Gators on Dec.
Fort White outfielder Kameron Couey was hitting .250 with five runs scored and an RBI when his senior season was cut short due to covid-19. (COURTESY)

Fort White outfielder Kameron Couey was hitting .250 with five runs scored and an RBI when his senior season was cut short due to covid-19. (COURTESY)

SENIOR SALUTE: Fort White outfielder Kameron Couey

JORDAN KROEGER
Monday, May 18, 2020
School: Fort White Sport: Baseball, 4-year varsity member Position: Outfielder Senior Salute: “Easily the things I’m gonna miss the most are spending time with the boys not only on the field but off the field.
Fort White right fielder Angel Rhodes had her senior season cut short due to covid-19. (COURTESY)

Fort White right fielder Angel Rhodes had her senior season cut short due to covid-19. (COURTESY)

SENIOR SALUTE: Fort White right fielder Angel Rhodes

JORDAN KROEGER
Friday, May 15, 2020
School: Fort White Sport: Softball, 4-year varsity member Position: Right field Senior Salute: “I’ll miss playing with my girls that are family and having fun on and off the field.” Looking ahead: “My future plans are to go to college to be a RN nurse.
In this still image from video provided by the NFL, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell speaks during the NFL draft on April 25. (NFL)

In this still image from video provided by the NFL, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell speaks during the NFL draft on April 25. (NFL)

NFL: Teams can reopen facilities Tuesday

ASSOCIATED PRESS
Friday, May 15, 2020
NFL teams can begin reopening their facilities on Tuesday if state and local governments will allow it.