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Defensive coordinator Todd Orlando said USF needs to focus on cleaning up the simple things in order to get better. ORACLE PHOTO/HANNAH HALILI USF’s new defensive coordinator Todd Orlando spoke at the indoor practice facility on Thursday about the football team’s game plan as the team approaches its first spring game on campus since 2019 on April 14. This is Orlando’s debut … [Read more...] about Orlando focusing on ‘fundamentals’ as spring game approaches

The Bulls have recorded 14 wins and six losses in their last 20 games. USF ATHLETICS PHOTO At the season’s midpoint, USF softball has garnered nearly as many losses as their previous season total. While the Bulls’ (19-15) offensive production leaves a bit to be desired by scoring just 3.44 runs per night, their high-skilled opponents should be taken into account. In its first … [Read more...] about USF softball midseason report card

Redshirt junior Hunter Mink is the only pitcher who has started every weekend, recording five starts, 23 innings pitched and 27 strikeouts. ORACLE PHOTO/CARLEIGH BENEDICT Conference play is creeping up on South Florida baseball as the calendar approaches March 31, but USF (8-14) will first have to take on Virginia Commonwealth for a three-game slate. Beginning Friday, the Bulls … [Read more...] about Looking into USF’s final nonconference series

Following spring break, coach Alex Golesh said he is setting new standards for South Florida football. ORACLE PHOTO/HANNAH HALILI When coach Alex Golesh stepped up to take on the formidable journey of transforming a football team with a losing record into a successful one, he said he knew it would be a lot of work. In a Tuesday press conference, he acknowledged the first spring … [Read more...] about ‘We’re moving in a new direction’: Golesh working toward ‘winning culture’

Former Notre Dame head coach Mike Brey has interviewed for USF but no official offers have been made. SPECIAL TO THE ORACLE/GETTY IMAGES Shortly after Vice President and Director of Athletics Michael Kelly announced the firing of coach Brian Gregory on March 10, many names have surfaced as potential candidates to fill the newly-opened position. Gregory’s dismissal occurred less … [Read more...] about Potential candidates for men’s basketball head coaching position

BUFFALO, NY - MARCH 16: Head coach Mike Brey of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish claps during the first half against the Princeton Tigers during the first round of the 2017 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at KeyBank Center on March 16, 2017 in Buffalo, New York. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images) Update: Despite the previous report, according to ESPN's Pete Thamel, the head … [Read more...] about Look: Sports World Reacts To The Mike Brey Job News

CLEVELAND, OH - MARCH 26: Head coach Mike Brey of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish reacts after defeating the Wichita State Shockers during the Midwest Regional semifinal of the 2015 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Quicken Loans Arena on March 26, 2015 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) Update: According to ESPN's Pete Thamel, Brey has not been hired … [Read more...] about Breaking: Mike Brey Mentioned For New Coaching Job

  Junior infielder John Montes recorded two home runs, one double and five RBI against Army bringing his batting average to .324. USF ATHLETICS PHOTO It was the bottom of the ninth in the tie game between South Florida and Army on Friday night when junior infielder John Montes stepped into the box. He took one deep breath and swung away, sending a ball over the fence to walk … [Read more...] about Bulls log first weekend series win

Freshman infielder Kathy Garcia-Soto continued her streak of stellar play after hitting her first career home run in a walkoff upset over Texas on Friday night. USF ATHLETICS PHOTO Coming off two consecutive walk off victories over Lehigh and No. 9 Texas, USF softball came into this past weekend poised to continue its impressive play.  After splitting Saturday’s games over … [Read more...] about Bulls go 1-2 to finish South Florida Showdown