Daniel Tamariz, Author at The Reporter: The Student Newspaper at Miami Dade College

Basketball isn’t the most popular sport in Ecuador, but Camila Barreno fell in love with the game when she was three years old. It was easy. Barreno grew up idolizing her mother Esmeralda Campana, who played college basketball at the Universidad Técnica de Ambato and for an amateur club—Importadora… Read the rest at our website.

Sports Kendall Campus Baseball

After COVID-Shortened Season, Sharks Look To Regroup With Reshaped Roster

December 8, 2020 Daniel Tamariz MDC, Baseball

Before the Miami Dade College baseball team had its season shortened in March due to COVID-19 concerns, they boasted a 17-6 record and a state-best .329 batting average. The team started off strong, winning 12 of their first 13 games, but they were unable to keep winning in conference,… Read the rest at our website.

Sports Kendall Campus Softball

Outfielder Looks To Build Off Strong Freshman Campaign For Lady Sharks

November 3, 2020 Daniel Tamariz Softball, Student Athletes, Lady Sharks

Alexandra Jugenheimer has always had a fascination with sports. Growing up in Fort Mill, South Carolina, her parents made sure she stayed active. Jugenheimer participated in soccer, gymnastics, and dance. But, it was softball that captured her attention. Kicking a ball around or doing somersaults was nothing compared to… Read the rest at our website.

A&E

Christopher Nolan’s Tenet Is Impressive But Lacks Character Development

October 28, 2020 Daniel Tamariz Movie Review, Movies

Tenet was written and directed by Christopher Nolan, the visionary behind films such as Inception, Interstellar and The Dark Knight Trilogy. The film was released on Sept. 3 and boasts several big names such as John David Washington (The Protagonist), Robert Pattinson (Neil), Elizabeth Debicki (Kat), and Kenneth Branagh… Read the rest at our website.

Kendall Campus Volleyball Sports

Freshman Volleyball Player Displaying Versatility For Lady Sharks

October 18, 2020 Daniel Tamariz Volleyball, right side hitter

Growing up in a home full of athletes can have an influence on you. That is certainly the case with Hannah Kemmerer. Kemmerer’s father and brother, Robert and Daniel Kemmerer, loved baseball so Hannah naturally picked up a bat when she was six years old. Despite her passion for… Read the rest at our website.

Sports Kendall Campus Softball

Lady Sharks Softball Team Counting On Experienced Squad This Season

October 4, 2020 Daniel Tamariz Kendall Campus, Softball, Lady Sharks

The Miami Dade College softball team returned to practice on September 9, six months after their previous season was cut short due to the coronavirus. They return an experienced group that includes 18 sophomores and five freshmen who will try to improve on a 10-19 season. Two of the… Read the rest at our website.

Kendall Campus Volleyball Sports

Volleyball Team Looks To Continue Dominance With Nine New Additions

September 22, 2020 Daniel Tamariz Volleyball, Lady Sharks, new additions

It’s been 10 months since the Miami Dade College volleyball team finished third at the National Junior College Athletic Association Division I National Tournament in Hutchinson, Kansas. During the layoff period, forced on by the coronavirus pandemic, the team lost several key players to graduation. They include outside hitters… Read the rest at our website.

Sports Kendall Campus Women's Basketball

Point Guard Returns To Lady Sharks After Suffering Season-Ending Injury Last Year

September 8, 2020 Daniel Tamariz Lady Sharks, point guard

Rio Yamazaki traveled more than 7,000 miles to fulfill her dream of playing basketball in the United States. Although the Japanese-born point guard has achieved that goal, it has been a bumpy road. After transferring to Miami Dade College last season, the five-foot-two inch sophomore was averaging 10.3 points… Read the rest at our website.

A&E

Katy Perry’s Latest Album, Smile, Fails To Deliver Strong Mental Health Message

September 5, 2020 Daniel Tamariz Katy Perry, Music, Album Review, Mental Health, Pop

Katy Perry has been out of the limelight since her fifth studio album Witness (2017), which is considered a critical and commercial failure. Since then, Perry has suffered bouts of depression and has been working on herself. The self-reflection led to Perry’s sixth studio album Smile, released on August… Read the rest at our website.

Sports COVID-19 Kendall Campus

Cheer and Spirit Club Remains Positive Despite Coronavirus Pandemic

August 15, 2020 Daniel Tamariz MDC, Cheerleading

In mid-March the Miami Dade College Cheer and Spirit Club was gearing up for a showcase at the Koubek Memorial Center in Little Havana. Then the unthinkable happened—the COVID-19 pandemic forced the College to cancel all events and gatherings. “I was really upset,” said sophomore Luria Costa, a cheerleader… Read the rest at our website.

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