Growing up in Miami Lakes Lorenzo Hampton Jr., knew baseball was his game.His dad is former Miami Dolphins running back Lorenzo Hampton Sr., but his son decided not to follow in his footsteps and try America’s favorite pastime instead.It paid off.Hampton,who just finished his senior season at Florida International University was recently drafted in the 28th round of the 2019 MLB draft by the Miami Marlins.He was assigned to the Marlins Gulf...

Danny Price, head coach at Miami Dade College Baseball, will not be returning to the Shark’s dugout according to athletic director Anthony Fiorenza.Price is rerouting his career as a head coach. He is the winningest coach in program history at Florida international University boasting an overall record of 1086-597 in his 28 years at the helm with the Golden Panthers. Price has recorded 298-160, crowned Southern Conference champions four...

Gabrielle Rains earned Second-Team All-American honors in her first appearance at the NCAA Outdoor Championships taking 13th in the discus in Austin, Texas while Clasrissa Cutliff’s decorated career as an FIU Panther came to a conclusion in the high jump. Rains, a junior, threw 54.43m in the discus, the second best mark of her career. In qualifying for nationals, Rains threw her personal best of 56.90m at the NCAA East Preliminaries.The...

St. Thomas University head baseball coach Jorge Perez has been named as a 2019 ABCA/Diamond NAIA Regional Coach of the Year for the third time in his career following the Bobcats’ second consecutive Avista NAIA World Series run.Perez, who is also St. Thomas University’s athletic director, guided the Bobcats to the program’s seventh World Series appearance, third-in-five seasons, and to its second National Runner-Up finish in school history...

Florida International University pitcher Logan Allen’s stellar 2019 season is still being rewarded as the Panther ace was selected to the 2019 ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Division I Central All-Region Second Team by the members of the American Baseball Coaches Association.Allen, who has already been named to the All-CUSA First Team and invited to the USA Baseball National Team Camp this summer, built on his freshman All-American campaign in 2018 by...