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Students huddled together at basketball tryout.

MDC Hoops Hopefuls

September 9, 2016 Peter Carrera Sports, MDC

The Miami Dade College’s men’s basketball team held open tryouts on Aug. 31 in the gymnasium at Kendall Campus. It featured more than 30 hopefuls looking to join the team. Students in attendance were split into groups of five and played against each other in a series of scrimmages… Read the rest at our website.

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Student-Athletes Have Earned The Right To Be Paid

April 7, 2015 Andres Jimenez 0 Comments Sports, Student Athletes, compensation

It’s not so easy being a college athlete. Players spend hours practicing, studying for school, and in some cases struggling to find enough money to purchase a decent meal. Miami Dade College basketball player Joe Junior Mvuezolo is one student-athlete who faces difficulties off the court trying to purchase… Read the rest at our website.

Third baseman/catcher Victor Caratini batting.

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Five Sharks Selected In 2013 MLB Draft

June 18, 2013 Jonathan Perez Sports, Baseball, MLB, Drafted

Their palms sweat more with each passing second, and their hearts beat faster than a base runner trying to steal home— that was the vibe at the 2013 MLB draft, where five players from Miami Dade College had their dreams become a reality. The MLB draft took place on… Read the rest at our website.