A Courageous Comeback

With a lump in his throat and his stomach often in knots, Jim Schneider will peer out onto the golf course and marvel at the fluidity and seemingly effortless swing of his son, Brad Schneider. Then, as Brad makes his way down the fairway and follows drives that often travel 290 yards or more, the [...]

  • Students Tug, Sink and Smash

     The RWC’s longest standing team event highlights RWC’s creativity in providing recreational programming for UCF students. Ready, set, sink! The Recreation and Wellness Center hosted RecFest XXII, an event in which 48 three-member co-ed teams competed in field-day  related games. The signature event was Battleship, an event held in the RWC lap pool where each [...]

  • UCF and USF to Square Off in NCAA Softball Tourney

    The UCF softball team (39-17) learned late Sunday night that it earned an at-large bid into the NCAA Tournament, where it will take on South Florida (45-11) at 3:30 p.m. in the opening round of the Gainesville Regional Friday hosted by No. 5 overall seed Florida. “We could not be happier to have earned an [...]

  • UCF Wins Third Straight Track & Field Title

    The third time is certainly a charm. The No. 18 UCF track and field team won its third-straight Conference USA Outdoor Championship on Sunday to become just the third team in the league to ever accomplish a three-peat. Along the way, the Knights produced nine champions and earned 18 all-conference honors. The Knights claimed the title [...]

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  • Baseball Knights Earn Win No. 40

    Despite an early 3-0 deficit, the No. 13 UCF baseball team reached the 40-win plateau for the first time since 2005 while clinching its 12th weekend-series win in a 13-6 triumph over Marshall Sunday at Appalachian Power Park. The Knights (40-12, 15-5), who became the third team in the nation to reach 40 wins this [...]

  • UCF South Lake Awards Memorial Scholarship, Donations to Charity

    Jordan Weber of Groveland, a Sport and Exercise Science student, was presented with the Patrick Roche Memorial Scholarship Award this week at the UCF South Lake Campus. The scholarship is dedicated to the memory of Patrick Roche, a graduate of Sport and Fitness, who exemplified the core values of the program (now the Sport and Exercise [...]

  • Mackenzie Audas No-hits Bethune-Cookman

    Freshman Mackenzie Audas threw her first-career no-hitter as the UCF softball team defeated Bethune-Cookman 4-0 at Sunnyland Park on Tuesday. The Knights (39-13) fed off the Plant City native as she struck out 11 batters en route to her 21st win of the year. Audas was masterful as she dealt 110 pitches with 81 for [...]

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Sport and Fitness: Student Profile

Franklin trains for his career in sport and fitness at UCF South Lake.