Saturday, April 17, 2021
Advancing to the conference tournament title match was no easy task, but the No. 14 USF women’s soccer team found a way to defeat East Carolina in the semifinals 1-0 on Thursday. “We just mentally weren’t ready to play the way we typically play and East Carolina made it difficult […]
Tampa Mayor Jane Castor proclaimed April 8 as “USF Women’s Basketball Day” to commemorate and give credit to the Bulls for winning their first-ever AAC tournament title, among other accomplishments. A portion of the celebration will include Castor awarding the team with a proclamation at 4 p.m. in the brick […]
The Hillsborough Organization for Progress and Equality (HOPE) lobbied local government officials during a virtual meeting in March, calling for a reform of Hillsborough County’s protocol on arresting minors while advocating for counseling and rehabilitation as an alternative to juvenile incarceration. HOPE’s request is in response to the 200-400 minors […]
In the world of sports, very few elements are immune to high rates of turnover common among athletes, coaches and staff. At the collegiate level, this is even more prevalent, with two championship teams sometimes having entirely different rosters just years apart. While legendary figures can stand in as relics […]
Aboard the R/V Weatherbird II, a team of USF scientists from the College of Marine Sciences in St. Pete sailed offshore to Tampa Bay on Wednesday morning to study the environmental impacts of the Piney Point reservoir release. The research vessel, which was also used in the Deepwater Horizon oil […]
After beating Memphis on April 3, the USF women’s soccer team secured at least a share of the AAC regular-season title, as well as locking up the No. 1 seed in the upcoming conference tournament, guaranteeing itself the right to host the event. With a win over Cincinnati on Sunday, […]
Nova Southeastern University (NSU) announced April 1 that its fall 2021 semester will be in person so long as all students, faculty and staff who will be on campus obtain one of the three COVID-19 vaccines — Moderna, Pfizer-BioNTech or Johnson and Johnson — to prevent the spread of the […]
A year after both the men’s and women’s NCAA tournaments were postponed due to the rising threat of COVID-19 in the U.S., no one knew what to expect from the tournament’s 2021 edition. Health concerns and a tournamentwide bubble were just a few of the unknowns in play over the […]
With crowds discouraged from gathering for the time being, the staple event of USF Week — Bullstock — has been subject to some revisions so students can still enjoy music in a socially distant manner. Otherwise known for bringing a series of artists for an on-campus concert, Bullstock has been […]
USF alumna Raven Johnson is shaking things up — drinks, that is — for USF Week as she joins the USF Alumni Association for a mixology class Tuesday night. The event will be held via Zoom on April 6 from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Johnson will be showing participants how to make […]
In this episode of the USF Oracle Sports Podcast, Oracle correspondents Leo Santos and Alberto Camargo take charge of the episode and discuss their thoughts on the men’s and women’s soccer teams at about the midway point of the season.