Florida Sentinel Bulletin

To all of you beautiful people out there, so hello to this week’s Spotlight feature, Amanda. She’s 22 years old, is 5’7” tall and her favorite star is Tyra Banks. Amanda enjoys modeling and shopping, and in the future, she wants to become a top model. Amanda’s philosophy of life is: “live life to the […]

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BY LEON B. CREWS Sentinel Staff Writer On April 23, 2011, the Young Lions Youth Organization and the Police Athletic League will host their 8th annual Basketball and Life Skills Camp. The camp will be held at the Bob Martinez Sports Center on North Boulevard. Dexter Bryant, Sr., along with George Kimble, will be camp […]

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BY IRIS B. HOLTON Sentinel City Editor When Reginald Burke, Sr. (pictured, right), moved to Tampa, he took stock of his new surroundings. And, one of the first things he discovered was, that there was not much attention focused on young African American students wishing to play basketball. “I was shocked. The kids are not […]

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BY LEON B. CREWS Sentinel Staff Writer Emin Perry grew up in Tampa, and was a pretty good football player at King High school. As a matter of fact, he was so good, he got a chance to take his game to college, attending Virginia Union University and later Concord University in West Virginia. But, […]

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It seems like the apple doesn’t fall far from the Woods’ family tree. Cheyenne Woods, the niece of golf superstar Tiger Woods, won the ACC women’s individual title on Sunday. Following her win, the 20-year-old junior at Wake Forest University said, “Today, I really felt confident all day and knew I could hit the shots […]

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If anyone has the right to offer advice to troubled celebrities like Chris Brown and Charlie Sheen, NFL player Michael Vick does. In a recent interview, the Philadelphia Eagles quarterback discussed a range of topics from rebuilding his public image to the struggles he faced after serving 18-months in prison on dogfighting and conspiracy charges. […]

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BOSTON — Kenya’s Geoffrey Mutai won the Boston Marathon in 2 hours, 3 minutes, 2 seconds — the fastest anyone has ever run the 26.2 mile distance. The previous best of 2:03:59 was by Haile Gebrselassie in Berlin 2008. But because Monday’s race had a strong tailwind on a downhill course, Mutai’s run is not […]

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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will return to “Monday Night Football” this year, against the Indianapolis Colts in Week 4 of the regular season. The Oct. 3 game at Raymond James Stadium will be televised on ESPN, with former Bucs coach Jon Gruden in the role of analyst for the network’s “MNF” announcing team

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The latest embarrassment for the former No. 1 overall pick: JaMarcus Russell’s “life coach” John Lucas told Russell he would no longer work with him and asked Russell to leave Houston. A man who is getting paid to help Russell, a man who makes a career out of rehabilitating athletes, gave up on the kid. […]

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