An overview of Florida’s role in the American Revolution
This is an excerpt from the introduction in my new book Florida and the American Revolution. which is available via Amazon.com in paperback or Kindle format. We learn as young children in school about the American Revolution and the “fight for freedom” of the colonists in the 13 “original” colonies. We learn about how plucky freedom fighting More...
FAU wins ESPN Events Invitational and other south Florida college basketball news
Last Saturday, FAU stunningly lost a home game to little Bryant College. But the Owls bounced back in a big way winning the ESPN Events Invitational at Disney World on Sunday afternoon. In the final the Owls More...
Before Brightline there was the USAir Florida Shuttle
In early 1993, USAir (later known as US Airways) with newly-minted investment from British Airways launched the USAir Florida Shuttle to link cities within the state to one another. The shuttle featured hourly More...
Remembering Jimmy Buffett’s Florida which we’ve lost
NOTE: This story originally ran on The Florida Squeeze Jimmy Buffett’s passing is symbolic of the Florida we once had and have now lost. Buffett was the greatest symbol of the unique Florida culture we More...
Boca Raton’s Pondhawk Natural Area
During the 1970’s and 80’s much of Boca Raton’s economy was stimulated by IBM. The 79-acre Pondhawk Natural Area was once part of the huge IBM campus. The Palm Beach County-managed Natural Area More...
Boca Raton FC are crowned South Florida Champions
Boca Raton Football Club are your new 2019 United Premier Soccer League South Florida Champions. Boca Raton FC defeated Hialeah City FC in penalty kicks on Sunday night to lift the South Florida title in its inaugural More...
Boca Raton FC Looks to Make it Five in a Row versus PB Vultures
Boca Raton, FL – Our local semi-pro soccer team, Boca Raton FC, will host PB Vultures FC this Friday, April 26th, 7 PM at Atlantic HS. After a solid 2-0 win away versus ISA, Boca Raton FC will look to make More...
Boca Raton FC Continues to Roll, Defeats Palm Beach 4-2 in Home Opener
BOCA RATON, FL — Boca Raton Football Club continued its winning ways on Friday night as they defeated Palm Beach 4-2 at home. Boca Raton FC started off the game with the foot on the gas, scoring three goals More...
BOCA RATON SOCCER SUMMIT HELPS MOVE LOWER DIVISION CONVERSATION FORWARD
by Kartik Krishnaiyer · The first ever Boca Raton Soccer Summit, a collaboration between Boca Raton FC and The Palm Beach Sports Commission was held this past weekend. The event was also sponsored by media More...
6-Time NFL Pro Bowler Chad Johnson Signs with Boca Raton FC for 2019 Season
BOCA RATON, FL — Boca Raton Football Club is delighted to announce the signing of Chad Johnson to the 2019 season roster. After a successful trial with the club, Johnson will begin his soccer career with Boca More...