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Artistry In Rhythm Dance Conference Streaming Virtually March 3-27

Carolina Soto ,  , 
Kendall Campus’ Jubilation Dance Ensemble, in collaboration with Live Arts Miami, is hosting the 2021 Artistry in Rhythm Dance Conference via Zoom March 3-27.  The 10th annual conference will center on the theme of healing and restoration.  It kicked off March 3 with a conversation with Jawole Willa Jo… Read the rest at our website.
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Lady Sharks Win 36th Southern Conference Title In Program’s History—Secure Spot At State Tournament

Jose Tovar ,  , 
The Miami Dade College volleyball team won its 36th Southern Conference title Thursday night after defeating Eastern Florida State College (25-20, 19-25, 25-15, 25-18). With the victory, the Lady Sharks qualified for the State Tournament on March 25-29. It will  take place at Florida State College-Jacksonville. “It’s really important… Read the rest at our website.
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Sophomore Outfielder Providing Offensive Firepower For Lady Sharks Softball Team

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Softball has a significant place in Amanda Mason’s life.  As a kid, she spent countless hours playing catch with her father, Gregory, and watching his slowpitch softball games at public parks in Coral Springs. Since then, Mason has developed a strong bond for the sport.  In the past 14… Read the rest at our website.
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He Has Played Baseball In Three Continents—Now He’s A Catcher At MDC

The Reporter Staff , 
By Jose Tovar and Victor Gonzalez-Vaca Juan Gonzalez’s baseball journey has taken him all across the world.  The five-foot-ten-inch catcher from Venezuela has played in World Cups and international tournaments in countries like Korea, Spain, Italy, and the Czech Republic in the past six years.  Now, Gonzalez, who graduated… Read the rest at our website.
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Sophomore Guard Making The Most Of Her Second Chance At MDC

Jose Tovar ,  , 
Anija Payne knows the importance of second chances.  In 2019, the five-foot-nine-inch guard was a star at Marian High School in Mishawaka, Indiana, averaging 12.3 points, 10.6 rebounds and 3.7 steals after 19 games as a senior.  But after an altercation with a teammate, Payne was expelled from the… Read the rest at our website.
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Reporter Alumnus Selected For Sports Journalism Institute And USA Today Internship

Ammy Sanchez ,  , 
Christian Ortega, who served as editor-in-chief of The Reporter during the 2018-19 academic year, has been selected to the Sports Journalism Institute class of 2021. The SJI is an organization dedicated to training women and minorities to diversify the sports media landscape.  Ortega, 24, will attend a journalism boot… Read the rest at our website.
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Kendall CampusSoftballSports

Lady Sharks Banking On Freshman From Coral Reef To Provide Stability On The Mound

Jose Tovar ,  ,  , 
Pitching wasn’t a strength for the Miami Dade College softball team last season. In 29 games, the Lady Sharks allowed 208 hits, 175 runs and posted a 5.34 team earned run average. All of that contributed to a lackluster 10-19 record.  This year, the team will count on 5-foot-5-inch… Read the rest at our website.